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Honor’s slim Magic V5 foldable is fun to use, minus the huge camera bump

Honor’s slim Magic V5 foldable is fun to use, minus the huge camera bump

There is a spec war going on among companies to claim the crown of thinnest foldable. Phone manufacturers are playing with fractions of millimeters to boast about their phone’s thickness.
Honor is winning this race on a theoretical basis with its 8.8 mm (when folded) thick Magic V5 foldable. I’m saying theoretical because there is a huge, camera-bump-sized caveat to this. Image Credits:Ivan Mehta The device’s thin frame looks and …

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Honor’s Magic V5 is the thinnest foldable, but that’s not what matters

Honor’s Magic V5 is the thinnest foldable, but that’s not what matters

Honor’s Magic V5 is the thinnest book-style foldable in the world, but you probably couldn’t tell. It’s just 0.1mm thinner — that’s four-thousandths of an inch — than the Oppo Find N5 or Samsung’s recent Galaxy Z Fold 7. If that’s a difference you claim to perceive, then I’m afraid I simply don’t believe you. I’ve put the V5 side …

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Francis Ford Coppola Honors Werner Herzog at Venice Opening Ceremony

Francis Ford Coppola Honors Werner Herzog at Venice Opening Ceremony

Francis Ford Coppola doesn’t have a film premiering in Venice this year, but the 86-year-old Oscar winner is duly present for the 82nd edition. His pal Mike Figgis’ behind-the-scenes portrait “Megadoc,” about the production of Coppola’s 2024 cinematic cause célèbre “Megalopolis,” debuts out of competition this week. And at the festival’s opening ceremony Wednesday night, Coppola took to the dais …

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Kennedy Center drops family that made Honors medallions for 47 years

Kennedy Center drops family that made Honors medallions for 47 years

For more than 47 years, a D.C.-area family has made the medals for the Kennedy Center Honors — gold-plated medallions outfitted with satin ribbons in rainbow colors and presented to luminaries including Al Pacino, Johnny Cash, Oprah Winfrey, Bruce Springsteen and the Grateful Dead. James Baturin, an 86-year-old retired marking device manufacturer, said he, his wife, Mila, and their two …

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Trump to host Kennedy Center Honors, which will go to Stallone, Gaynor, Kiss and more – The Washington Post

Trump to host Kennedy Center Honors, which will go to Stallone, Gaynor, Kiss and more  The Washington Post Trump announces Kennedy Center honorees as he tries to put his stamp on DC  CNN President Trump targets Washington DC’s ‘old, tired, exhausted’ grass amid takeover  USA Today President Trump shakes up Hollywood with revamped Kennedy Center awards list  Fox News Trump announces Strait, Stallone, KISS …

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Who gets Kennedy Center Honors under Trump? George Strait, Kiss, Michael Crawford being eyed. – The Washington Post

Who gets Kennedy Center Honors under Trump? George Strait, Kiss, Michael Crawford being eyed.  The Washington Post Trump makes Kennedy Center Honors announcement. It caught the staff off guard  NPR Donald Trump Calls JFK’s Memorial the ‘Trump/Kennedy Center’ as He Previews Annual Arts Awards: ‘Whoops’  People.com Trump touts ‘great’ nominees for ‘Kennedy Center Awards,’ teases name change  The Hill Donald Trump Teases Announcement Of …

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Kennedy Center Honors announcement from Trump catches staff off guard : NPR

Kennedy Center Honors announcement from Trump catches staff off guard : NPR

President Donald Trump talks to the media in the Hall of Nations at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on March 17, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Trump’s announcement on Truth Social that the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors recipients would be announced tomorrow caught Kennedy Center …

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