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GADGET
Possibly the most-delayed video game in history is finally available on the Game Boy Advance
Making a video game on any platform takes hard work, and even if a game is finished it’s still not immune to delays (see: Duke Nukem Forever, L.A. Noire and Diablo III.) A group of Italian programmers had to wait 22 years to finally see the release of their fantasy hack ‘n slasher Kien for the Game Boy Advance (GBA)…
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MOBILE
Threads turns 1, grows to 175 million monthly active users
Threads, the Twitter rival that branched off from Meta’s Instagram, launched on July 5, 2023. In the year since, the budding social network has grown to 175 million monthly active users. This news was posted by Mark Zuckerberg himself (on Threads, of course). Initially, Threads grew at a head-spinning pace, reaching 100 million users just 5 days after launch. Things…
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SCIENCE
Przewalski’s Horses Are Finally Returning to Their Natural Habitat
The newest equine additions to Kazakhstan’s “Golden Steppe” might seem, at first glance, to be unremarkable, with a donkeylike build and a mane that sticks straight up like a zebra’s. But these seven individuals are members of the last remaining species of wild horse: Przewalski’s (pronounced pshuh-val-ski’s) horse, known as kertagy or kerkulan in Kazakh. Horses roam freely in many…
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ARTS & THEATRE
Tips to Choose the Right Bathroom Renovation Contractors
Embarking on a bathroom renovation can significantly enhance the comfort, functionality, and value of your home. However, selecting the right contractor for the job is crucial to ensure the project runs smoothly and meets your expectations. Whether you’re in Yakima or any other region, these tips will help you choose the best bathroom renovation contractors near me. 1. Define Your…
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CELEBRITY
How Victoria, David Beckham Celebrated Their 25th Wedding Anniversary
Victoria Beckham Graces World With a Video Zooming in on Her Hubby’s Butt While Gardening Victoria Beckham and David Beckham are reflecting on when 2 truly became 1. In celebration of their 25th wedding anniversary, the couple—who wed in epic fashion in 1999—marked the occasion by slipping into their distinctive purple matching outfits that closely resembled the ones worn during…
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GAMING
CLeM Backstage Stories: How our Little Servant Came to Be
Quite some time ago, just before we entered the new millennium, an alternative metal band released an album that, years later, would plant a seed inside Mariona’s head. Mariona is Mango Protocol’s art director, the band was KoRn and the album “Issues”. That album featured a rag doll on its cover art and the music video for one of the…
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CULTURE
Michael Graubart 1930-2024 — Jewish Renaissance
The Austrian-born conductor and composer has died aged 93 Michael Graubart was born in Vienna in 1930 and came to England as a Jewish refugee in 1938. He studied physics at Manchester University, but spent most of his time there composing and playing the flute. He also studied composition with Mátyás Seiber, flute with Geoffrey Gilbert and conducting with Lawrence…
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GAMBLING
Cosmopolitan Loyalty Program Joining MGM Rewards on July 30
Posted on: July 4, 2024, 04:24h. Last updated on: July 4, 2024, 04:24h. More than two years after MGM Resorts International purchased the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, the glitzy Strip venue’s Identity Membership & Rewards program will convert to MGM Rewards on July 30. The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The venue’s Identity rewards program will become part of MGM Rewards on…
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MOVIE
Here’s a Cool Behind-The-Scenes Featurette For TWISTERS — GeekTyrant
Universal Pictures has released a great new behind-the-scenes featurette for the upcoming tornado action thriller Twisters. It offers a fun look at what went in to shooting some of the wild action scenes from the film. It looks like this would’ve been a very fun film production to be a part of! The movie is a follow-up to the 1996…
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FASHION
Western Marble Arch synagogue strikes a pose with Fashion kiddush
Congregants at Western Marble Arch synagogue were joined by an especially fashionable crowd for its Shabbat service on Saturday. Sitting amongst regular shul-goers, was a group of more than 100 figures working in the fashion and beauty industry who had come together for a special ‘Fashion Kiddush’. Top journalists, designers, stylists and influencers attended the gathering, which was coordinated by…
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