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Lian Yu is a hot mess after the events of Arrow‘s May finale, but the Season 6 trailer finds intrepid Oliver nonetheless braving the briquettes to discover at least one person alive: Slade Wilson, doffing his singed Deathstroke mask. Elsewhere in the trailer, which premiered Saturday evening at San Diego Comic-Con, Oliver tries to soothe […]
Burger’s family confirmed the French social media influencer’s death on her Instagram on Wednesday, warning her followers that “tens of thousands” of the “defective devices” are still in circulation. The fitness model was rushed to hospital last Saturday and died on Sunday. French prosecutors told BuzzFeed News they are still determining the exact circumstances of […]
(credit: US DHHS) A single mutation may explain why Zika suddenly erupted from obscurity to become the alarming re-emerging infectious disease it is today, researchers report in Nature. According to researchers from Texas and China, the mutation boosts Zika’s ability to hop into feasting mosquitoes that can then shuttle the virus to more victims. Based […]
2017 has been the year of the deal. Since President Donald Trump took office nearly 3,100 US M&A deals have been announced, according to recently released data from Thomson Reuters Deals Intelligence. In addition, 13 deals valued over $ 5 billion dollars have been announced since January 20. On top of that, cross-border M&A deals are […]
Enlarge / The Flex 2’s module is super tiny and slides into this silicone band. (credit: Valentina Palladino) Update, 4/28/17 at 5:25pm: A Fitbit representative told Ars in an email that its investigation of the exploding Flex 2 showed “external forces” caused the problem. Here’s Fitbit’s full statement: We were greatly concerned by Ms. Mitchell’s report […]
REUTERS/Christian Hartmann A former Navy SEAL has filed suit against an e-cigarette company after the battery in his vaporizer exploded in his pants pocket, possibly leaving him with permanent damage to his right thigh. Matthew Bonestele filed the suit in Texas against LG Chem America, Inc. and Great Vapes, LLC., claiming the e-cigarette battery was defectively designed and manufactured. The e-cigarette […]
AFP Bobigny (France) (AFP) – Eighteen people were hurt, five of them seriously, when a bonfire effigy blew up at a carnival north of Paris on Saturday, emergency workers said. The blast happened when organisers set fire to a wooden figure during a carnival at Villepinte after a traditional parade by local children. None of […]
Flickr/USAG-Humphreys US private payrolls increased by 298,000 in February, many more than expected, according to the ADP Research Institute. Economists had forecast a gain by 187,000 private payrolls, slowing from a 246,000 gain in January, according to Bloomberg. ADP’s report comes ahead of the government’s jobs report on Friday, which is forecast to show that […]
Ribbit Live As Snap Inc. was preparing to take its shares public on Thursday, March 2, another company with a similar name was jumping. Snap Interactive, the owner of dating and messaging apps including Tinychat and FirstMet, surged 18%. Its so-called over-the-counter shares — traded without a centralized exchange — quickly fell when the parent company […]
“…two months before we shipped Half-Life 1, we lost the whole history; our VSS exploded”, Valve’s Erik Johnson told Gamasutra last week. “And so we had to put that all together off people’s machines. So yeah, we don’t have the history going back to the very start. We have the snapshot from that month.” Kotaku
