Chinese tech veterans, including former executives at Huawei and SMIC, are planning to launch a “domestic replacement” fund by the end of the year to help create China’s next tech giant and support Chinese companies sanctioned by Washington.
Google Maps is about to get a feature that many users have wanted for years, app-wide dark mode support. A teardown of the Android version of the app revealed code that will allow users to switch between default, light, and dark modes inside the app. The new setting applies to the entire app, not just…
Astronomers have observed what they believe is a triple-star system in space surrounded by a chaotic disc of dust that could form planets. The stars orbit each other and the dust disc is shredded in different directions. The researchers believe there’s enough material orbiting these stars to make 30 Earths. On Earth, we see one…
In the wake of the police killing of Trayford Pellerin in Lafayette, protestors this week took to city hall to demand justice. Amid rumors that a hate group was poised to disrupt the peaceful protest, a report claims that armed members of a Louisiana militia came down to protect the protestors. The senseless and tragic…
Rotten Tomatoes, like most media properties, retooled itself dramatically after the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic. The site’s editor-in-chief explained to BGR in an interview how the web destination known for its aggregated reviews and “Tomatometer” score changed up how it operates once it became clear that theaters would be closed indefinitely. The site also rolled out…
SpaceX’s Starlink internet service is already delivering download speeds of upwards of 100Mbps according to the company. Those speeds are fine, but not exactly Earth-shattering. The fact that Starlink can be used just about anywhere will be its real selling point. SpaceX just launched another batch of its Starlink satellites today, bringing the total number…
Biebs is back! And this time, he’s rocking with some heavyweight pals.
A judge has barred Kanye West from appearing on the Nov. 3 ballot in Arizona.
Britney Spears is welcoming public scrutiny of the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 12 years.
Everything is big about Big Sean’s new album, “Detroit 2.”
The Australian artist sets out on his own with a new project and a fresh deal with The Orchard, Billboard can exclusively reveal.
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