DUBAI – “Are we ready for the new world order?”The provocative title of the panel that lead off the ambitiously named World Government Summit here last week was framed to suggest that a new global order is emerging — and the world is not ready for it.There has been a proliferation of writing about who…
Home References (Image credit: Getty Images) Before the invention of the World Wide Web (WWW), the earliest internet users were mainly researchers and military personnel. The network was complicated and, although it was possible to share files and messages, the interface was not user-friendly. In 1993, a researcher at CERN called Tim Berners-Lee started building a…
Morbius, Sony’s long-gestating project starring Jared Leto, finally premiered on April 1 after almost two years of delays. The film centers on Morbius the Living Vampire, one of the many antiheroes in the Marvel mythos, who rose to prominence mainly by antagonizing everyone’s favorite friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. Morbius is the latest in Sony’s so-called Spider-verse,…
Geneva’s Watches & Wonders fair, essentially the CES of the watch world, brings together almost 40 of the industry’s biggest brands, including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Tudor, and IWC, alongside a sprinkling of smaller, independent marques, to all reveal at once their major launches for the year. It’s big business. Despite inevitable Covid-related downturns—particularly in an…
SanDisk March 31st is World Backup Day. It’s a day to remember the importance of backing up your data. If you haven’t got a local backup going, Amazon is here to support you. The online retailer has a one-day sale on external drives, SD cards, and more. This deal ends just before midnight on Thursday…
United States Men’s National Team soccer coach Gregg Berhalter will be taking charge of his first World Cup as U.S. boss. He was hired in December 2018, just over a year after the country failed to qualify for the World Cup in Russia. File Photo by Etienne Laurent/EPA-EFE April 1 (UPI) — The United States…
We take a look at the balls used at every World Cup, from the first staged almost 100 years ago to the new Al Rihla that will be used in Qatar…
Twenty-seven of the 32 participants at the 2022 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed as of Wednesday morning…
Portugal, Poland and five African teams officially qualified on Tuesday…
Luxe labels like Gucci, Fendi, Burberry and Balenciaga are selling digital clothes for big bucks. These high-fashion items can be worn in the metaverse, which is a real-time, computer-generated world where users live vicariously through custom-designed avatars. In the metaverse, one virtu