Archive for: September, 2017

Dyson Plans to Debut an Electric Car in 2020

Dyson, the high-end firm which makes vacuum cleaners, auto hand washers and fans, plans to spend $2,691,200,000 US (£2bn) developing a “radical” electric car. The battery-powered vehicle is due to be launched in 2020. Dyson says 400 staff have been working on the secret project for the past two years at its headquarters in Malmesbury, […]

Golf Story for the Nintendo Switch Is On Its Way

Golf Story is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch on September 28, developer Sidebar Games has revealed. After a release date appeared on the European eShop, the golf adventure recently highlighted in the August Nindies Nintendo Showcase will come to the Nintendo platform later this week. Players take on the role of, unsurprisingly, a golfer […]

Deloitte Hit with a Data Breach

Corporate finance giant Deloitte suffered a cyber-attack that compromised confidential data, including the private emails of some of its clients. Its system had been accessed via an email platform and “very few” clients had been affected, Deloitte said. Deloitte said it had contacted those whose data had been accessed. At the same time the firm […]

Siri Switches Moves from Bing to Google

Apple has changed its Siri voice assistant to use Google for web searches instead of Microsoft’s Bing. The change affects direct requests to search the web, as well as default results when Siri cannot return a more specific, intelligent answer or action. Apple says the switch is intended to make web search more consistent, as […]

SNL Adds Three New Featured Players to Cast for Upcoming Season

Days before its Season 43 premiere, Saturday Night Live has added a trio of fresh faces to its cast. The long-running NBC sketch show has tapped Chris Redd (Disjointed), Heidi Gardner (SuperMansion) and Chicago improv comedian Luke Null to join the cast as featured players, the network announced on Tuesday. They’ll officially make their debut […]

LG X Venture Heads Over to U.S. Cellular

LG’s X Venture was originally exclusive to AT&T, but is now available from U.S. Cellular as well. The mid-range Android phone has a large 4,100 mAh battery and a rugged design.

Paley Center to Honor Betty White at Women In Television Event

The Paley Center for Media has announced The Paley Honors in Hollywood: A Gala Celebrating Women in Television will pay special tribute to legendary actress and producer Betty White. Taking place on Oct. 12 in Hollywood, Calif., the gala event is designed to celebrate eight decades of groundbreaking accomplishments of women in television, across genres, […]

Season 5 to Be the End for Rehab Show Fixer Upper

Home re-hab hit Fixer Upper will officially end after the upcoming fifth season. “It is with both sadness and expectation that we share the news that season 5 of Fixer Upper will be our last,” Chip and Joanna Gaines announced on their website. “While we are confident that this is the right choice for us, […]

Twitter Doubles Character Count to 280 – Only a Small Number of Users Are In The Testing

Twitter executive Biz Stone today said the company is testing the limits of how many characters will work in a single tweet. “Originally, our constraint was 160 (limit of a text) minus username,” explained Stone. “For fairness, we chose 140. Now texts are unlimited. Also, we realize that 140 isn’t fair — there are differences between […]

Empire Continues to Add New Series Regulars Ahead of Its of Season 4 Premiere

Terrell Carter — who made his debut as Dubois scion Warren last May — has been bumped up to series regular ahead of Empire’s  Wednesday  Season 4 premiere (8/7c, Fox). In the Season 3 finale, duplicitous Lyon-hater Diana DuBois (Phylicia Rashad) dispatched her attorney-musician nephew to seduce Jamal (Jussie Smollett). How will Diana react when Warren […]

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