Tag: earlier

31 MAR

‘True Detective’ Season 3 is Losing Director Jeremy Saulnier Earlier Than Expected

True Detective fans have been anticipating a redeeming third season for the crime thriller series after a rushed, disappointing second season couldn’t live up to the greatness of the first season, made great by the writing of Nic Pizzolatto and the direction of Cary Fukunaga. The hiring of Green Room and Blue Ruin director Jeremy […]

22 MAR

Korea Telecom to launch 5G in March 2019, calls Verizon’s earlier 5G ‘backwards’

Top South Korean phone company Korea Telecom (KT) announced today that it will offer 5G cellular service in March 2019, Yonhap reports, while downplaying U.S. carrier Verizon’s plan to launch 5G in 2018 as “a step backward.” KT’s prickly comments come after it collaborated with Verizon on 5G video calling tests during last m…Read More

22 FEB

Trump contradicts an earlier claim he made about concealed carry during listening session with shooting survivors

REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst During a speech to survivors of the Parkland shooting, President Donald Trump appeared to contradict an earlier claim he made about gun reform during his 2016 election campaign. Trump once tweeted that Hillary Clinton was “wrong” for saying he wanted “guns brought into the school classroom.” On Wednesday, Trump floated the possibility of […]

18 FEB

‘They just talk!’ Trump blames Democrats for not acting on gun control earlier

Associated Press/Andrew Harnik President Donald Trump railed against Democrats on gun control Saturday, asking why they didn’t pass legislation earlier. His comments came on the same day as survivors of the Florida school shooting and activists rallied in Fort Lauderdale against the NRA and Trump himself. President Donald Trump on Saturday laid the blame on […]

10 FEB

Wall Street is piling back into the trade that blew up earlier this week

Thomson Reuters Traders are piling back into the short-volatility trade that imploded earlier this week.  Assets under management by the ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF have more than doubled since Tuesday.  Wall Street is unpredictable by nature, but this is one for the books.  Traders are pouring back into the trade that imploded earlier […]

26 JAN

Humans expanded out of Africa 40,000 years earlier than we thought

Enlarge / Not a lot to go on, but clearly human. (credit: Israel Hershkovitz, Tel Aviv University) There’s not much left of this person who lived and died in a cave on the slopes of Israel’s Mt. Carmel between 177,000 and 194,000 years ago. All that remains is the left half of an upper jaw, […]

10 JAN

Winds of Winter: Is HBO STOPPING George RR Martin releasing the books earlier?

Game of Thrones fans are gettin used to long waits. The latest official announcement from HBO has confirmed that the final season of the TV blockbuster will not follow the usual annual pattern. Season 8 will hit TV screens some time in 2019. Ther is a far greater gap between the releases of each book […]

03 JAN

Galaxies stop making stars earlier if they host supermassive black holes

A supermassive black hole can mass more than a million times that of our Sun; these astronomical entities seem to lie at the center of all massive galaxies. They’ve been theorized as the gatekeepers to galaxy growth and star formation for a while now, as they pull in all the cold gases in a galaxy […]

28 DEC

Fire TV users lose access to the YouTube app earlier than expected

Amidst the ongoing disagreements between Google and Amazon, the version of YouTube currently accessible on Amazon Fire TVs was scheduled to be disabled starting January 1st. But TechCrunch reports that at least for some users, that appears to have happened a little earlier than expected. Quite a few Fire TV owners are reporting on Twitter […]