Watch now: Cam Newton is ready to take over Tom Brady (1:33) Carole Scarsella, a Buffalo woman who died on July 19, was known as a loving grandmother and incredible woman. But it was the way her sports fan was raised in her obituary that caught the attention of many …
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AMC Theaters and Universal’s New VOD Agreement May Radically Change Film Business
Universal Pictures was one of the movie studios that quickly responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, advancing its movies to premium VOD and landing in hot water with AMC Theaters, the world’s largest theater chain. But after a month-long public dispute, the two companies have reached a multi-year agreement that should …
Read More »New flaw neutralizes secure boot, but there is no reason to panic. This is why
GRUB2, one of the world’s most widely used programs for booting computers, has a vulnerability that can make it easier for attackers to run malicious firmware during startup, researchers said on Wednesday. This would affect millions or possibly hundreds of millions of machines. While GRUB2 is primarily used on Linux …
Read More »Judge orders New York to pay unemployment for Uber, Lyft drivers
A federal judge ordered New York state to quickly pay unemployment benefits to four Uber and Lyft drivers who have been waiting for payments since March or April. The New York Taxi Workers Alliance, which filed a lawsuit over the issue in May, says the ruling could finally help thousands …
Read More »Hong Kong students arrested under national security law
Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot Chung was the former leader of a group that called for Hong Kong to become independent. Four students were arrested in Hong Kong in the first police operation to enforce China’s new national security law for the territory. The four were detained for “incitement to …
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