Move over One Direction, there’s a new boy band in town the sky.
A group of students from St. Brendan’s College in Killarney, Ireland recently belted out two aggressively charming tunes while on a Ryanair flight. The group performed the lively “S…
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Roblox makes first acquisition with purchase of app performance startup PacketZoom
Fresh off a $150 million round of funding, kids’ gaming platform Roblox is making its first acquisition. The company says it’s acquiring the small startup PacketZoom, bringing its team and technology in-house to help it improve mobile application performance as its platform expands further into worldwide markets. Founded in 2013, and based in San Mateo, California, […]
View More Roblox makes first acquisition with purchase of app performance startup PacketZoomHuawei caught cheating performance test for new phones
UL, the company behind the tablet and phone performance benchmark app 3DMark, has delisted new Huawei phones from its “Best Smartphone” leaderboard after AnandTech discovered the phone maker was boosting its performance to ace the app’s test. The phones delisted were the P20, P20 Pro, Nova 3 and the Honor Play. “After testing the devices in […]
View More Huawei caught cheating performance test for new phonesWatch Parkland students’ emotional Tonys performance and cry
Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site of a brutal February shooting, performed “Seasons of Love” from Rent at Sunday’s Tony Awards.
Their theatre teacher Melody Herzfeld was named the recipient of the 2018 Excellence …
With iOS 12, Apple focuses on performance
Apple’s Craig Federighi announced that Apple was doubling down on performance with the upcoming release of iOS 12 at the WWDC event in San Jose, Calif. today. What’s more, he said, the company would be making these changes to the full range of iOS devices going back to 2013. “And so for iOS 12, we are […]
View More With iOS 12, Apple focuses on performanceWhy Apple may be saving iOS 12’s biggest features for iOS 13
iPhone fans hoping for some meaty new iOS features might be in for disappointing news later this year when the next version of the mobile software, tentatively called iOS 12, is expected to be released.
Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president …
Bill Cosby did a surprise comedy show, and yes, he’s still accused of sexual assault
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Disgraced comedian Bill Cosby is back on stage in Philadelphia Monday night — even with a pending re-trial for a sexual assault case scheduled for April.
Cosby, 80, announced the last-minute performance at LaRose Jazz Club on Facebook as the event started. It was framed as a “return” to the stage as part of a tribute night. The announcement said, “Bill Cosby will honor his fans with a historic performance…”
Photos and videos of the “surprise” performance started trickling in online, and show the former actor wearing a “Hello Friend” sweatshirt. Read more…
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View More Bill Cosby did a surprise comedy show, and yes, he’s still accused of sexual assaultThese college kids aced their voice class with a lovely version of a ‘Spongebob Squarepants’ song
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Spongebob Squarepants may be the answer to acing your next exam.
Two sophomores at Shelton State Community College in Alabama recently decided to sing a classic song from Spongebob Squarepants for their vocal performance class. And it didn’t take long before Quentin (@SweetTea_Sav) and Sean (@OtakuTacoKing) became viral stars.
these guys in my voice class really sang without you from spongebob as a performance grade pic.twitter.com/CSz5xHfBGv
— queen (@Tailleurmade) January 19, 2018
“I was listening to it randomly and I realized we had an opportunity to sing it for our voice class,” Sean to Mashable. “I chose this song because I knew that it was the best duet for the two of us.” Read more…
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View More These college kids aced their voice class with a lovely version of a ‘Spongebob Squarepants’ songWatch this drag queen transform from day job to drag show
Having a full-time job can be exhausting, tack on a 4 hour drag transformation followed by a 3 hour performance and it sounds almost impossible, but for many performing drag queens this is standard procedurePetra Fried, a favorite among NYC’s drag sc…
View More Watch this drag queen transform from day job to drag showTake a sneak peek into the exciting future of sneaker tech
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Inhaling a whiff of that new shoe smell is practically a transcendent experience for fervent sneakerheads
For athletes, trying on a new pair of kicks taps into another invigorating feeling: Triumph on the track or field. After all, the right gear — and shoes in particular — can be a determining factor when it comes to crossing the finish line mere milliseconds ahead of the competition.
But bringing shoes from concept to shelf has not traditionally been a quick process. In fact, industry standard — which includes the entire design and product development process — is around 18 months. Read more…
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View More Take a sneak peek into the exciting future of sneaker tech