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Disney CEO Suggests There"s No "Going Back" To Pre-COVID Film Releases

As Disney prepares to release "Raya and the Last Dragon" in theaters and as a premium on-demand title this Friday, CEO Bob Chapek says that he thinks the experimentation his studio and others in Hollywood are doing with releasing movies during the pa.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 2nd, 2021

GM CEO Mary Barra back at No. 1 of Most Powerful Women in Business

Fortune recognized Mary Barra for steering General Motors through last year's UAW contract talks and strike while also improving the automaker's profitability and stock price......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

What’s new on Disney+ in October 2024

The Disney+ October 2024 lineup includes Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, The Simpsons season 35, Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Microsoft releases Office 2024, the latest buy-once-own-forever version of Office

Standalone apps won't get Copilot but include updates made since Office 2021. Microsoft's push to get Windows and Office users to buy Microsoft 365 subscriptions can be irritating.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The Gut Might Hold the Key to Treating Long Covid in Kids

A placebo-controlled study aims to test if treating gut issues can help children struggling with persistent Covid symptoms......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Formula E’s Race to Get the Whole World Electrified

Since launching in 2014, the world’s premier EV racing series has made huge technological leaps and gained hundreds of millions of fans. But CEO Jeff Dodds won’t rest until every new car is electric......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Study: Conservative users" misinformation sharing drives higher suspension rates, not platform bias

A new paper, "Differences in misinformation sharing can lead to politically asymmetric sanctions," published today in Nature suggests that the higher quantity of social media policy enforcement (such as account suspensions) for conservative users cou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Wolfs quickly becomes ‘most viewed movie in Apple TV+ history’

Apple may have canceled the film’s wide theatrical debut, but Wolfs has become a hit with Apple TV+ subscribers. The company announced that Wolfs has become ‘the most viewed movie in Apple TV+ history’ and led to a huge increase in overall TV+.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

“Obviously a failure”: Sonos execs not getting bonuses due to app fiasco

Sonos extends hardware warranties by a year as act of contrition. Sonos' controversial app update in May was "obviously a failure," Sonos CEO Patrick Spence told Reuters today. W.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Report: Some ADAS features are in more than 90% of new vehicles

The report by Partnership for Analytics Research in Traffic Safety suggests that automakers believe the safety benefits and competitive advantages of ADAS outweigh their expense and consumer misunderstandings about their capabilities and limitations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Arctic plant study suggests the rate of climate change threatens to exceed the adaptive capacity of species

A research group at the Finnish Museum of Natural History is investigating the adaptive potential of plant species amid a warming climate. Their recent study investigates the Siberian primrose, a plant species that occurs on the coasts of the Bothnia.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Scientists use tiny "backpacks" on turtle hatchlings to observe their movements

New research suggests that green turtle hatchlings 'swim' to the surface of the sand, rather than 'dig,' in the period between hatching and emergence. The findings have important implications for conserving a declining turtle population globally......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

25 years ago, the angriest war movie ever made was released

1999 was a great year for movies, and this war film ranks as one of the best from that great year. Here's why it still holds up in 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Lab owner pleads guilty to faking COVID test results during pandemic

Ill-gotten millions bought a Bentley, Lamborghini, Tesla X, and crypto, among other things. The co-owner of a Chicago-based lab has pleaded guilty for his role in a COVID testing.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Sonos makes seven promises, including boosted warranties; customers seem unimpressed

Sonos has been struggling to regain the trust of its customers after its disastrous launch of a new version of the app. After initially doubling down on the new app, the company’s CEO later apologized for it, and he has now made seven promises a.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Can music help plants grow? Study suggests sound may boost plant-promoting fungus

Playing a monotonous sound stimulates the activity of a fungus that promotes plant growth, according to a study released on Wednesday, raising the possibility that playing music could benefit crops and gardens......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Enhancing firewall management with automation tools

In this Help Net Security interview, Raymond Brancato, CEO at Tufin, discusses the considerations organizations must weigh when selecting a next-generation firewall to effectively balance security needs with network performance. What factors should o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Lab owner pleads guilty to faking COVID test results during pandemic

Ill-gotten millions bought a Bentley, Lamborghini, Tesla X, and crypto, among other things. Enlarge / Residents line up for COVID-19 testing on November 30, 2020 in Chicago. (credit: Getty | Scott Olson) The co-owner of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

State mandates requiring genocide education lack standards to guide teachers, study finds

"Hotel Rwanda" was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful film, but not necessarily the best way to teach high school students about a topic as fraught as genocide. Yet, without guidance on how to approach genocide throughout history, sho.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Devolver has a new licensed game label, and Disney is onboard

Devolver Digital has launched a new publishing arm set to bring IP from Disney, HBO, and more to indie studios......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Moon, Scientists Claim

COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Moon, Scientists Claim.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024