Google’s latest #BestPhonesForever episode, “Generational Gap,” poked fun at Apple’s lack of AI intelligence for its iPhone 17 series. The iPhone in the episodes was trying to teach chickens to sing and turtles to run a bank, but Google Pixel informed them that those videos were made by Gemini. Promises made by Apple Intelligence still haven’t fully arrived for users, …
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The Turtles co-founder Mark Volman dead at 78; also performed as Flo and Eddie
The co-founder of a legendary 1960s pop-rock band is dead at 78. Mark Volman, best known for his work with The Turtles on hits like “Happy Together,” died Friday in Nashville, according to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not named, but reps said he had a “brief, unexpected illness” and had previously been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia …
Read More »‘The turtles and the nudists will have to migrate’: SpaceX plan for Starship launches from Florida sparks debate among Space Coast residents
The people have spoken about SpaceX’s plans to launch its Super Heavy Starship from Florida — and they have a lot to say. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has concluded a series of public meetings as part of its draft environmental impact statement (EIS) process for approving Starship liftoffs from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on Florida’s Space Coast. …
Read More »Mark Volman, of Turtles ‘Happy Together’ fame, dies at 78
Mark Volman, the singer who co-founded the buoyant 1960s hitmakers the Turtles and was half of the humorous harmony duo Flo & Eddie, has died. He was 78. Representatives for Volman confirmed the death to Rolling Stone, citing a “brief, unexpected illness.” In 2020, Volman was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, but continued touring and only announced his diagnosis in …
Read More »Mark Volman, the Turtles Co-Founder and ‘Happy Together’ Singer, Dead
Mark Volman, the singer and co-founder of the Sixties pop-rock group the Turtles, best known for their 1967 hit “Happy Together,” died Friday, Sept. 5. He was 78. Reps for Volman confirmed his death to Rolling Stone, saying he died in Nashville after a “brief, unexpected illness.” Volman was also battling Lewy body dementia, which he was diagnosed with in …
Read More »“Happy Together” Singer-Songwriter With The Turtles Was 78
Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s pop group The Turtles sang on its No. 1 hit “Happy Together” and whose bright harmonies also fueled such songs “It Ain’t Me Babe,” “You Baby,” “She’d Rather Be with Me” and “Elenore,” died Friday in Nashville following a brief, unexpected illness. He was 78. Volman revealed in 2023 that he had …
Read More »Turtles Co-Founder, Singer on Happy Together Was 78
Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s rock band the Turtles and singer known as “Flo” of Flo & Eddie, died in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday after a brief sudden illness. He was 78. Born in Los Angeles in 1947, Volman began playing music and performing at an early age. After graduating from Westchester High School in 1965, he …
Read More »Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown coming to Xbox Series, Switch on August 14
Strange Scaffold will release turn-based Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown for Xbox Series and Switch on August 14, developer Strange Scaffold announced. em>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown first launched for PC via Steam on May 22. The console versions will introduce a new “Remix Mode,” featuring more content, more enemies, and increased difficulty. …
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