Who’s ready for a little holiday season? Fifty-two years after Stephen King published his apocalyptic epic (and 26 years after King’s go-to director Mick Garris brought him to life for ministries led by Gary Sinis), Stand Back to TV – and in the “perfect” moment. The novel opens with the …
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Investors expect an ‘unprecedented upgrade cycle’ in Apple’s 5G iPhone launch
Apple Pal Inc. has pulled off product virtual launches during the Covid-19 crisis, and now the company is gearing up for the most important. The smartphone giant will schedule an eventline event for October 13, launching the company’s first 5G-enabled iPhone. Apple Pal AAPL, + 1.01%No. Newer phones than that …
Read More »Sixty employees of Sikkabase took out a buyout offer on the “no politics” rule
Zoom in / Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Steven Ferdman / Getty Images Sixty Coinbase employees have accepted a buyout offer after CEO Brian Armstrong announced a controversial new policy curbing political activism within the company. Armstrong revealed the figure in an email to employees Thursday. Armstrong announced the new policy …
Read More »Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict escalates death toll: ‘This is a fight against jihadists’
Since renewed tensions at the end of last month, everything from rockets to missiles to weapons has been circulating in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, across the border from the Christian-dominated Armenia and the Muslim-majority Azerbaijan. And not to be outdone, the two countries allegedly started clashing with each other again. “It’s …
Read More »Asteroid Bennu may contain building blocks of LIFE
The asteroid Bennu may have life structures within the surface of its ‘rubble-pile’, and the body was once part of a much larger, water-covered world, scientists claim. NASA’s OSIRIIRIS-Rex mission will collect samples of space rocks on Bennu on October 20 and bring scientists back to Earth to study in …
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