Pixel Watch 2 is all set to launch globally on October 4 at the Made by Google launch event on October 4. Now, Google India has confirmed that the smartwatch will make its debut in India a day later, on October 5. The company has also revealed that the smartwatch will be available for purchase exclusively on e-commerce platform, Flipkart. The Pixel Watch 2 will be released on October 4 alongside Pixel 8 series and the news Buds, which could be Pixel Buds Pro.Google announced the launch of the Pixel 8 series in India on Friday, revealing that the Pixel…
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Smoke pours from the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center after they were hit by two hijacked airliners in a terrorist attack in New York City, Sept. 11, 2001.Robert Giroux | Getty ImagesTwo victims who perished in the World Trade Center have been identified more than two decades after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, New York City’s chief medical examiner said Friday.The names of the victims, a man and a woman, are being withheld at the request of their families, officials said. They are the 1,648th and 1,649th victims whose remains have been identified since 2001.The remains of…
NewsLive Nation Entertainment Faces Wage Theft Lawsuit in CaliforniaA subsidiary of the live music giant failed to pay overtime wages, failed to pay minimum wages for all hours worked, and failed to provide meal breaks, according to a complaint filed in a Los Angeles County court. The company denies the allegations.By Marc HoganSeptember 8, 2023FacebookXPhoto Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesFacebookXLive Nation Entertainment is facing a lawsuit alleging multiple instances of wage theft, Law.com reports and Pitchfork can confirm. A complaint filed on Tuesday claims that Insomniac Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of the live music giant, violated California…
Mark Meadows in a police booking mugshot released by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.Fulton County Sheriff’s Office | via ReutersA judge on Friday rejected a request by Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his Georgia election conspiracy criminal case to federal court in Atlanta.The decision keeps — for now — Meadows’ case in Fulton County Superior Court, a Georgia state court in Atlanta.Hours after the ruling, lawyers for Meadows filed a notice saying they will appeal it to the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.Meadows was indicted with Trump and 17 other co-defendants last month by…
After first premiering in 2021, Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time is now back for its second season, and it isn’t wasting any time diving into the action. Based on the second and third books in Robert Jordan’s bestselling series, The Great Hunt and The Dragon Reborn, this chapter finds our gang facing new challenges. “We see our heroes in all different corners of the world,” Madeleine Madden (Egwene al’Vere) told Amazon. “They’re all struggling with a bit of a crisis of identity and confidence. A theme that is very prevalent in this season is the concept of loneliness and…
The Hallmark Movies and Mysteries Channel often showcases strong women, and so many viewers were excited about this film, especially the visually impaired community. She isn’t pitied when Emily Main loses her eyesight in Guiding Emily. Instead, she’s portrayed as a strong, capable female who can overcome this and become even more vital than she was before. Sarah Drew as Emily was the film’s highlight, but Eric McCormack voicing Garth’s thoughts provided plenty of entertainment. Guiding Emily is based on Barbara Hinske’s best-selling novel by the same name. Scriptwriter Betsy Morris transformed that material into a subtle, emotional script where…
In the wide, wide world of wardrobe basics, there’s one staple you don’t ever want to skimp on. That staple, of course, is underwear.No, really. You can’t do your bits and pieces like that. I won’t stand for it. To prove it, I’m even going to share my picks for the most comfortable underwear for men with you. They’re breathable, durable, thoughtfully designed, made of outstanding materials, and patiently awaiting their turn to spoil your nether regions. Which is only a weird sentence if you make it one. And as I’m wont to do, I’ve chosen my top picks across…
Electric Literature is pleased to reveal the cover for Cynthia Marie Hoffman‘s poetry collection, Exploding Head, which will be published by Persea Books in February 2024. Preorder the book here. Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s vivid memoir-in-prose-poems, Exploding Head, chronicles a woman’s childhood onset and adult journey through obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which manifests in fearful obsessions and counting compulsions that impact her relationship to motherhood, religion, and the larger world. Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s unsettling, image-rich poems chart the interior landscape of the obsessive mind. Along with an angel who haunts the poems’ speaker throughout her life, she navigates her fear of guns and accidents,…
Brad Garlinghouse, chief executive officer of Ripple, speaks during the CoinDesk 2022 Consensus Festival in Austin, Texas, US, on Saturday, June 11, 2022.Jordan Vonderhaar | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCryptocurrency company Ripple announced on Friday it will acquire Fortress Trust, a startup specializing in crypto infrastructure, giving it a license in Nevada and allowing it to expand beyond its core bread and butter of blockchain-enabled payments.Ripple did not disclose the terms of the deal. Founded in 2021 by Scott Purcell, an entrepreneur with a background in equity and debt crowdfunding, Fortress Trust aims to help large enterprises interact with digital currencies.…
Elaborate structure: this pitcher plant grows at the Oxford Botanic Garden (Courtesy: Chris Thorogood) Carnivorous pitcher plants consist of hollow, cup-like structures that capture and then digest unsuspecting prey. Found mostly in the tropics, especially south-east Asia, pitcher plants have a slippery rim at the top, called a peristome that is covered in small ridges that collect water. This liquid film then causes the prey to skid, like an aquaplaning car, and fall into a pleasant pool of digestive juices at the bottom of the pitcher. One mystery about these plants, however, is why they come in such a range…
Born and raised in Khammam, a small town in the state of Telangana, India, Nishanth Injam published The Best Possible Experience, his debut short-story collection, in July 2023. He immigrated to the United States in 2011 as a graduate student in computer science at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. With his MS in hand, he moved to the Midwest in 2011 to work at the Chicago Tribune as a software engineer. In 2014, restless and discontent in the tech industry, he enrolled in an online Stanford University continuing-studies course in creative writing, where the encouragement of his instructor, Suzanne…
Shah Rukh Khan has outdone himself. After a record-breaking run with Pathaan in January, the Indian superstar has hit new milestones with his latest, Jawan, which scored the biggest ever opening day worldwide for a Hindi film on Thursday at 129.6 crore ($15.5M). The Thursday debut was also the best ever in India for a Bollywood title at 90 crore ($10.9M) throughout the country, per Pink Villa which tracks numbers across the complicated reporting market. In Australia, the film was No. 1 on Thursday. We understand that IMAX, which is also running the move in the U.S., UK and Middle…
by Trevor Kimball, September 7, 2023(Photo: Roadshow Rough Diamond) Viewers of The CW won’t get to keep watching the Hernandez and Chalmers families work things out. Bump has been dropped by the American network midway through its second season. An Australian comedy-drama series, the Bump TV show stars Claudia Karvan, Nathalie Morris, Carlos Sanson Jr., Angus Sampson, Ricardo Scheihing-Vasquez, Peter Thurnwald, Safia Arain, and Paula Garcia. The story revolves around Olympia “Oly” Chalmers-Davis (Morris), an overachieving 17-year-old student with great plans for the future. At school one day, Oly collapses in agony, is rushed to the hospital, and ends up…
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration has completed the mishap investigation in SpaceX’s first integrated Starship launch in April but is not ready yet to approve a second launch of the vehicle. In a Sept. 8 statement, the FAA said it completed the investigation into the April 20 launch of the Starship vehicle and its Super Heavy booster from the company’s Starbase test site in Boca Chica, Texas. The vehicle suffered several failures of Raptor engines in the booster during its ascent, later tumbling before being destroyed by a flight termination system four minutes after liftoff. The FAA said the…
A new series of smartphones launched by China’s Huawei Technologies has drawn global attention for containing technology that indicates the company has managed to overcome US sanctions and could come back as a rival to Apple.In late August, the company unveiled the Mate 60 and Mate 60 Pro, and on Friday launched two more smartphones, the Mate X5 which is a new version of its foldable phones, and the Mate 60 Pro+. The Mate 60 is priced from CYN 5,999 (nearly Rs. 67,800), the same as Apple’s iPhone 14 in China.Here are some key things to know about Huawei’s new…
US President Joe Biden tours the Mack Trucks Lehigh Valley Operations Manufacturing Facility alongside Martin Weissburg (R), President of Mack Trucks and Kevin Fronheiser (L), Shop Chairman of UAW Local 677, in Macungie, Pennsylvania, July 28, 2021.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden finds himself in a tough spot between his “Union Joe” persona and his aggressive climate goals as the United Auto Workers prepare to strike.The UAW, which represents 146,000 workers at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis NV’s North America branch, is ready to strike if their demands are not met by the time their contract…
Apartment rents have been cooling off sharply for several months, and they look like they’re about to go negative compared with a year ago.Rents in August were just 0.28% higher than August 2022, according to real estate tech platform RealPage. Compare that to a year ago, when rents were posting 11% annual growth. With the exception of a very brief drop during the Covid lockdowns, rents have not shown negative annual growth in well over a decade. When they did, it was due to a recession hitting demand.That is not the case now. Apartment occupancies nationally are at a pretty…
In this articleGMFSTLAM-ITFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTDemonstrators during a United Auto Workers (UAW) practice picket outside the Stellantis Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesStellantis on Friday offered significant four-year wage increases to its hourly workers represented by the United Auto Workers, as it scrambles to avoid a costly strike.The automaker’s offer would provide a 14.5% wage increase over the four-year term of the proposed deal for most of Stellantis’s roughly 43,000 UAW-represented hourly workers. Newer, or in-progression, employees would get a 27% boost to their starting wages…