Posts by Nathan Pine
Apple begins shipping AI servers from Houston factory
[ad_1] [SAN FRANCISCO] Apple has started shipping artificial intelligence servers built in a factory in Houston, it said on Thursday, part of the company’s plans to invest US$600 billion in the US in the next few years. The servers contain special chips that help Apple deliver AI features with the same privacy measures on its iPhones and Mac…
Read More‘Jennifer’s Body’ Director Karyn Kusama Teases Diablo Cody’s “Fun & Crazy” Sequel, Recalls Pete Wentz’s Audition, Says Cult Status “Tickles Me”
[ad_1] More than 15 years later, Jennifer’s Body continues to pack a punch for its intended audience, and director Karyn Kusama is grateful for the film’s cult status. After writer Diablo Cody expressed interest in making a sequel, Deadline spoke with Kusama about the “fun and crazy” idea for the followup and reminisced about making…
Read MoreApple loses landmark UK lawsuit over app store commissions
[ad_1] [LONDON] Apple abused its dominant position by charging app developers unfair commissions, a London tribunal ruled on Thursday, in a blow which could leave the US tech company on the hook for hundreds of millions of pounds in damages. The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruled against Apple after a trial of the lawsuit, which was brought on…
Read MoreActress Isabelle Tate’s Cause of Death Revealed
[ad_1] Isabelle Tate‘s cause of death has come to light. The 9-1-1: Nashville actress died from a rare form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, an inherited neurological disorder, on Oct. 19, her talent agent Kim McCray told Entertainment Weekly. She was 23. MCray added that Tate “passed away peacefully” and that the rising star’s family “requests privacy as…
Read MorePutin defiant after Trump sanctions Russian oil majors over Ukraine
[ad_1] [MOSCOW] Russian President Vladimir Putin remained defiant on Thursday after US President Donald Trump hit Russia’s two biggest oil companies with sanctions to pressure the Kremlin leader to end the war in Ukraine, a move that pushed global oil prices up 5 per cent. The US sanctions prompted Chinese state oil majors to suspend Russian oil…
Read MoreApplied Materials to cut 4% of global staff after sales slow
[ad_1] [SAN FRANCISCO] Applied Materials, the largest US producer of chipmaking equipment, plans to cut 4 per cent of its global workforce as it copes with a sales slowdown and trade turmoil. The company will eliminate the jobs to position it “as a more competitive and productive organisation”, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday…
Read MoreOil surges 5% after US sanctions Russian firms Rosneft, Lukoil
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Oil prices surged around 5 per cent to a two-week high on Thursday after the US imposed sanctions on major Russian suppliers Rosneft and Lukoil over Moscow’s war in Ukraine, prompting energy firms in China and India to consider cutting Russian imports. Brent futures rose US$3.40, or 5.4 per cent, to settle at US$65.99…
Read MoreNBA Gambling Arrests Are All Part Of Trump’s Revenge Agenda, Stephen A. Smith Says: “He’s Coming”
[ad_1] The arrest of NBA stars and coaches today by the feds over allegations of insider betting schemes and Mob-backed poker games are all part of a vengeful Donald Trump power play, says Stephen A. Smith. “I’m watching a press conference with the director of the FBI,” the provocative ESPN host stated this morning not…
Read MoreUS bank reserves fall second week, extend drop below US$3 trillion
[ad_1] The drop comes as the Treasury has ramped up debt issuance to rebuild its cash balance following the increase in the debt ceiling in July [NEW YORK] The US banking system’s reserves, a key factor in the US Federal Reserve’s decision to keep shrinking its balance sheet, tumbled for the second straight week, further…
Read MoreSee Liam Hemsworth and Gabriella Brooks’ First Red Carpet Date Since Engagement News
[ad_1] Liam Hemsworth and Gabriella Brooks Confirm Engagement After Nearly 6 Years of Dating Liam Hemsworth and Gabriella Brooks are playing the fashion games. One month after confirming their engagement, the Hunger Games alum and model stepped out in style for the season four premiere of his show The Witcher in London. For the Oct.…
Read More‘Andor’ Actress Elizabeth Dulau Signs With Anonymous Content
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: British actress Elizabeth Dulau has signed with Anonymous Content for representation. Most recently, she starred as Lady Henrietta St. Lawrence in Netflix’s historical drama series House of Guinness, created by Steven Knight. The series about the family behind the famous brewery debuted in September. Additionally, she voiced a Piebald Deer in the Jon…
Read MoreMiss Panama Mistakenly Believes Her Name Is Called in Awkward Beauty Pageant Moment
[ad_1] At one beauty pageant, things took a turn for the awkward. During the 13th Miss Grand International pageant held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct. 18, fans and contestants witnessed Miss Panama Isamar Herrera mistakenly believe her country had been called as one of the Top 20 competitors, when in fact Miss Paraguay Cecilia Romero…
Read More