• Quincy Jones is about to launch the 'Netflix of jazz'

    Now here’s a strong niche. Legendary producer Quincy Jones has jumped into the streaming pool with a new video platform for hardcore jazz lovers. Dubbed the “Netflix of jazz” by Kevin Le Gendre of BBC Radio 3, Qwest TV is apparently the world’s first subscription video-on-demand platform dedicated to jazz.  SEE ALSO: What to stream …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • OKCupid hopes interest searches will replace swipes in dating apps

    The yes-or-no swipe is the de facto way to find matches in dating apps these days, but it has its limits. Do you really want to sift through dozens of people just to find the one or two that share your interests? Even those sites that do offer search… Source: Engadget | OKCupid hopes interest …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • 'Game of Thrones' star says final season won't premiere until 2019

    Jon Snow knows nothing, but Sansa Stark apparently knows plenty — including when the final season of Game of Thrones will air. Speaking to Variety, Sophie Turner seemed to confirm months of speculation that Game of Thrones won’t launch its eighth and final season next year, but will instead hold the much anticipated series finale …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Warren Moon takes leave of absence from Seahawks radio broadcasts

    Warren Moon takes leave of absence from Seahawks radio broadcasts  NBCSports.com Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon latest to be accused of sexual harassment  Syracuse.com Warren Moon sued for sexual harassment by assistant at his sports marketing firm  ESPN Retired NFL star Warren Moon is sued for sexual harassment  Washington Post Seahawks  CBSSports.com Full coverage Source: Google News | Warren …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Haley: 'Open question' if US athletes will attend Olympics amid North Korea tensions

    Haley: ‘Open question’ if US athletes will attend Olympics amid North Korea tensions  The Hill Filmmakers of “Icarus,” Russian doping doc, praise decision to ban Russia from 2018 Winter Olympics  CBS News Putin says Russia won’t prevent athletes from competing in Pyeongchang  Reuters Russia rebuked: State-driven doping is grounds for Olympic boot  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Putin says Russia will not …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Freddie Mercury biopic replaces director Bryan Singer

    The upcoming Freddie Mercury biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, lost its director Bryan Singer on Monday. But by Wednesday, a new director was announced: Dexter Fletcher. SEE ALSO: We can’t get enough of Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury so here’s more Fletcher, a British actor who has directed three other films including 2016’s Eddie the Eagle, was …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • The world's smallest Mona Lisa is made from DNA

    Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting isn't actually that big (30 inches tall), but Caltech researchers have found a way to make that seem downright gargantuan. They've used DNA to construct the smallest known Mona Lisa. At several hundred nanomet… Source: Engadget | The world's smallest Mona Lisa is made from DNA

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • 'Game of Thrones' star admits he was totally confused by the show

    The sprawling, interconnected storylines of Game of Thrones can sometimes be confusing for even the most dedicated viewer, so it’s reassuring to know that sometimes the cast struggles to keep up with the plot twists just as much as we do. Stephen Dillane, who played Stannis Baratheon from Season 2 through Season 5 of the …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • The New Travel Ban Is an Abomination. Why Have We Stopped Caring?

    The New Travel Ban Is an Abomination. Why Have We Stopped Caring?  Slate Magazine An Appeals Court Just Heard Arguments On Trump’s Third Travel Ban. His Tweets Barely Came Up.  BuzzFeed News Lawyers face off in federal court over Trump’s latest travel ban  SFGate Full coverage Source: Google News | The New Travel Ban Is an Abomination. Why …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel
  • A Democratic Chorus Rises in the Senate: 'Franken Should Resign'

    A Democratic Chorus Rises in the Senate: ‘Franken Should Resign’  New York Times Democrats turn on Al Franken  The Hill Democratic Senator Franken faces pressure to resign, announcement looms  Reuters Another woman says Franken tried to forcibly kiss her  Politico Democratic women senators call on Franken to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations  AOL Full coverage Source: Google News | A …

    December 7, 2017 | by Raheel