Apple responded with the iPad Pro, which brought more horsepower than anyone knew what to do with. The original iPad had debuted at $499, which Jobs argued would get it into many hands. The Pro was priced like a Mac but was still paired with an operating system designed for prodding web pages, flicking through photos, and finger-painting. Alongside it …
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Cillian Murphy & Team On New Movie ‘Steve’
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Cillian Murphy’s next feature, Steve, will world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival before receiving a theatrical release in select cinemas September 19, then dropping on Netflix on October 3. We’ve got a fresh exclusive image from the movie, and also recently caught up with star-producer Murphy along with Steve writer/executive producer Max Porter; director Tim Mielants; …
Read More »Donald Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff’s Embarrassing Gaffe Could Blow Back on President
President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East botched a sitdown with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week. During the Wednesday meeting, Special Envoy Witkoff mistook Putin’s demand for a “peaceful withdrawal” of Ukrainian forces from Kherson and Zaporizhzhia as a proposed concession from Putin to pull back Russian troops in the regions, according to German tabloid the …
Read More »Steve Wozniak on fighting internet scams
At the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, the exhibits chart how technology got to where it is today. And there could be no better guide to this history than Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple. In 1976, Wozniak built the Apple 1, and from that he and Steve Jobs built a company. “Incredible times,” said Wozniak. “Just came on down …
Read More »It’s larger than a king-sized bed and its deadly venomous spine killed Steve Irwin – and is often found buried in the sand
Stingrays are easily identified by their flat, disc-shaped bodies and long tail with venomous spine that keeps them safe from predators says Melissa Hobson. They became infamous in 2006 when TV presenter Steve Irwin died from a stingray barb to the heart but these animals are not aggressive and usually only sting humans when they feel threatened – for example, …
Read More »Steve Miller Band cancels tour, cites extreme weather concerns
Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set to kick off in August and run through early November, with nearly three dozen stops across the U.S. including cities in New York, Tennessee, Florida and …
Read More »Steve Miller cancels State Fair gig and full tour because of extreme weather fears
Steve Miller still sings about wanting to fly like an eagle to the sea, but now he’s afraid of being carried away by a tornado or flood while doing so this summer and fall. The 81-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who was scheduled to headline the Minnesota State Fair grandstand on Aug. 28, has canceled his whole tour …
Read More »DOGE lead Steve Davis did not go quietly – Politico
DOGE lead Steve Davis did not go quietly Politico Reports of DOGE’s demise are greatly exaggerated — it’s just getting started The Hill Doge wants to replace our institutions with a tech utopia. It won’t work | Mike Pepi The Guardian This Is DOGE 2.0 WIRED DOGE vs DC: Inside Trump and Musk’s ambitious swamp-draining dream that ended in a bitter feud Fox News Source …
Read More »Apple CEO Tim Cook has created more shareholder value than Steve Jobs. But suddenly his weaknesses are on display in the AI era
It seems impossible that Tim Cook’s legacy as Apple’s spectacularly successful CEO could be in jeopardy. But in recent months, and especially in recent days, the impossible has become at least conceivable. The latest tremors came when Apple announced chief operating officer Jeff Williams would retire by yearend after 27 years. Just a day before, the company’s top AI executive, …
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