Francisco González Bocanegra: Google doodle celebrates 198th birthday of Mexican poet
Today’s Doodle honours Francisco González Bocanegra, the Mexican poet and playwright who wrote the words for the Mexican National Anthem, or Himno Nacional Mexicano. Francisco González Bocanegra was born into a Spanish family in San Luis Potosi on this day in 1824. Bocanegra spent seven years in Spain after the federal edict for all Spaniards…
Pixar’s film ‘Turning Red’ will premiere on Disney Plus instead than in theaters
Late last year, it appeared like movie studios were bent on returning to theatrical debuts for all films for the first time since the pandemic began, but Disney has revealed a change of plans for Pixar’s Turning Red, an upcoming family film. Instead of being released in theatres on March 11th, it will instead “premiere…
The OnePlus 10 Pro receives a new ultrawide camera and an improved RAW mode
OnePlus has released a few more facts about the OnePlus 10 Pro, this time focusing on the camera specifications. If you were hoping for a lot of hardware upgrades from this second-gen relationship with Hasselblad, you’ll have to wait a while longer — these updates are mostly software-based, with the exception of a new ultrawide.…
Taco Bell is offering a $10 monthly taco subscription
Taco Bell is introducing daily tacos, arguably the finest subscription service yet. Taco Bell customers may enjoy one taco per day for 30 days for $10 per month. Taco Lover’s Pass, a national programme, will be available for purchase starting Thursday for members of the Taco Bell rewards programme who have downloaded the Taco Bell…
At CES 2022, BMW will unveil the color-changing iX Flow
It’s not a mashup of three different cars in the animated gif above; it’s just one car changing colours. That’s thanks to E Ink’s electrophoretic technology, which BMW showed in a car application at CES 2022 on Wednesday. The iX Flow is a showcar that uses electrophoretic technology similar to that used in E Ink…
2022 Grammy Awards have been postponed due to coronavirus-related concerns
Organizers of the Grammy Awards, planned for the near future, have delayed the occasion for a second year straight, refering to the current Covid-19 flood. While the 2022 show had been pushing without holding anything back forward to happen on Jan. 31 preceding a full crowd at its conventional scene, the Crypto.com Arena (previously known…
FAA tentatively agreed not to seek any more 5G delays from AT&T and Verizon
The FAA tentatively decided not to seek any additional 5G delays from AT&T and Verizon, perhaps putting an end to a struggle over the aviation industry’s unfounded assertion that 5G broadcasts on C-Band frequencies may interfere with aeroplane altimeters. The pledge came late Monday night, when AT&T and Verizon agreed to a two-week delay in…
Michael Imperioli is set to star in Season 2 of HBO series ‘The White Lotus’
Michael Imperioli has been cast as the lead in HBO’s dark comedy series The White Lotus’ second season. The first confirmed cast member for the planned follow-up to Mike White’s successful social satire limited series is the Sopranos alum, who will be a series regular. Visitors at the White Lotus, an exclusive Hawaiian resort, were…
Vodafone and EE is delaying the reintroduction of EU roaming costs
The reintroduction of roaming charges in Europe has been postponed by three weeks by Vodafone. The phone company had intended to implement post-Brexit roaming fees on January 6, 2022, in line with other networks. However, it stated that further testing time was required, and that the modification will now take effect by the end of…
United States becomes world’s biggest exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG)
As Europe’s energy crisis and China’s shortages drive up demand for American supplies, the United States has become the world’s biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas. According to ship-tracking data from ICIS LNG Edge, US LNG exports surpassed 7 million tonnes (7.7 million tonnes) in December, narrowly edging out competitor producers Qatar and Australia for…