Justin Sullivan/Getty Images In a September 5th interview with Reid Hoffman on the Masters of Scale podcast, Instagram cofounder and then CEO Kevin Systrom spoke about his vision for the company — and it might have hinted at the reasons behind his recent departure. Facebook’s recent handling of Instagram is rumored to have been a […]
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Apple stole Qualcomm chip secrets and gave them to Intel, Qualcomm claims
Enlarge / The iPhone XS and XS Max. (credit: Apple) Qualcomm has accused Apple of stealing modem-chip designs and giving them to Intel in order to help Intel make cellular chips that could be used in iPhones at lower prices than those charged by Qualcomm. “Apple has engaged in a years-long campaign of false promises, […]
Avengers Infinity War theory: Doctor Strange gave Thanos FUTURE Time Stone from Avengers 4
Near the climax of the Marvel epic Doctor Strange willingly traded the Time Stone for Tony Stark’s life. The result saw Thanos successfully murder half the universe, but the Sorcerer Supreme clearly knew what he was doing. After all he had viewed the only possible future where the Avengers win and before turning to ash […]
How Meghan Markle’s father gave her this vital advice to boost her acting career
Meghan Markle had a fairly successful acting career under her belt before she became a member of the British Royal Family. The LA native grew up in Hollywood with a cinematographer father. She later went on to bag a role as sexy paralegal on cable drama Suits. In an Interview with Esquire, published on February […]
Amy Adams reveals starring on ‘Sharp Objects’ gave her insomnia: ‘I felt crazy’
Frederick M. Brown/Stringer/Getty Images HBO’s “Sharp Objects” is a new drama series starring Amy Adams as Camille Preaker. Adams’ character is a trauma survivor who drinks and self-harms as a form of self-medication. At HBO’s TCA event in Beverly Hills, Adams said she suffered from insomnia while filming. “I’d have these insane conversations with myself […]
‘It was one where I gave everything’: Jose Mourinho reveals the best team talk he’s ever given
Jose Mourinho has enjoyed a managerial career in which he’s won the biggest prizes club football has to offer, along the way giving team talks that have inspired his players to victory on the game’s biggest stages. But the Manchester United boss has now revealed to RT exactly which of his half-time talks stands out […]
Japan’s airlines gave into ‘Orwellian’ demands from China — but how they did it could provide a blueprint for foreign companies everywhere
Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images Japan’s airlines recently bowed to political pressure from China to change how they describe Taiwan. But Japan Airlines and ANA only changed the descriptions on their Chinese-language sites, not their sites in Japanese, English, or other languages. This split approach could provide a roadmap for other foreign companies struggling to deal the […]
Man who allegedly gave Vault 7 cache to WikiLeaks busted by poor opsec
Enlarge / A man crosses the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) seal in the lobby of CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, on August 14, 2008. (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) A federal grand jury has formally indicted Joshua Adam Schulte, a former CIA employee, who prosecutors say was behind the Vault 7 trove of the agency’s hacking […]
Trump Says He Gave Kim Jong Un His Direct Number. Never Do That.
If Trump actually followed White House protocol for secure calling, it’s probably fine. But what are the odds? https://media.wired.com/photos/5b23e4789f31fd2f2a2323e7/master/pass/TrumpKimJongUn-971754378.jpg
13 Reasons Why season 2: Who is Scott Reed? Who gave Clay the polaroids?
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from 13 Reasons Why Season two dropped in its entirety on Netflix today (Friday, May 18) for viewers to binge in one go. The second run of 13 Reasons Why picks up five months after the suicide of Hannah Baker (played by Katherine Langford) and sees her parents going ahead […]