Tag Archives: Controversial

TL;DR A new leak appears to show Pixel 10 packaging with a message about eSIM setup. The image would support earlier claims that most Pixel 10 models may drop physical SIM trays. The Pixel 10 Pro Fold is still expected to support hardware SIMs. With the Google Pixel 10 series launch less than 24 hours away, one question that remains …

An accident that’s been waiting to happen since 2003: the sound of Radiohead onstage, five madmen attacking the Hail to the Thief songbook. The British rock kingpins’ new Hail to the Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009) is basically a track-for-track remake of their politically charged 2003 prog-punk gem, except with live versions, culled from different tours across six years. Since Radiohead …

The stage is set for the Cincinnati Open men’s final, as Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will go toe-to-toe once again. En route to his second consecutive Cincinnati final, Sinner defeated Terence Atmane in straight sets, while Alcaraz overcame an injured Alexander Zverev to advance. So far this year, the two have met in three finals on the ATP Tour, …

While Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn was loudly criticized this year after declaring that Duolingo would become an “AI-first company,” he suggested in a new interview the real issue was that he “did not give enough context.” “Internally, this was not controversial,” von Ahn told The New York Times. “Externally, as a publicly traded company some people assume that it’s …

6 controversial ideas from Trump’s pick for top labor statistics job  The Washington Post Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner floated suspending the monthly jobs report before apparently backing off  CNN Trump Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee was a ‘bystander’ outside Capitol on Jan. 6, White House says  NBC News Trump’s Pick to Lead Labor Data Agency Adds to Fears of Political Interference  The New …

What Sydney Sweeney’s controversial ad campaign could mean for American Eagle  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sydney Sweeney Just Had the Biggest Controversy of Her Career. Now What?  The Hollywood Reporter Sydney Sweeney Sports Retro Bangs and Bouncy Curls in Throwback ‘Americana’ Photos  People.com Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Hottest’ Ad, As Trump Called It, Sends American Eagle Stock Up 16%—Foot Traffic Sinks Nearly 9%  Yahoo Finance Exclusive: Foot traffic …

An abstract representation of Majoranas, which are their own antiparticles.Credit: Ramon Andrade 3DCiencia/Science Photo Library A key study1 claiming to provide evidence of Majorana quasiparticles has received an extensive correction five years after it was published in the journal Science. Two researchers who flagged the paper as problematic say that the correction isn’t sufficient — triggering the latest dispute in …

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has been called a lot of things: Souls-slop, gooner-bait, a surprisingly good game. You can now add “censored” to the list after a recent 1.5 update made controversial changes to the game, seemingly to quell a backlash from some fans in China. A few diehard fans are now relieved they bought the game on disc knowing they …

Elden Ring Nightreign‘s rotating summer boss fight extravaganza just reached peak chaos. Libra Creature of Night, AKA Equilibrious Beast, is the game’s latest Everdark Sovereign, turning what was already arguably the hardest boss fight in the game into something even more punishing. But not in the way players expected. Instead of simply multiplying the difficulty of the original encounter, Libra …

E.l.f. Cosmetics’ ads usually make a splash. The affordable cosmetics maker has decried the lack of gender parity in the boardroom with a sketch campaign called “So Many Dicks”, tapped the actress Jennifer Coolidge at the peak of her “White Lotus” fame for its first superbowl commercial, and even sent the astronaut Amanda Nguyen into space with its products in …