While I have always been firmly opposed to smoking, recognizing it as a harmful and deadly habit that claims hundreds of thousands of lives annually, I can't help but question recent actions by Apple regarding their warranty policies. Smoking's devastating impact is well-documented, with the CDC linking it to a significant percentage of cancer and lung disease deaths, including over 30% of all...

Summit Entertainment's strategic shift focuses heavily on literary adaptations as their 'Twilight' era concludes. With young-adult dystopian themes gaining traction, 'Divergent' emerges as a key acquisition, drawing parallels to 'The Hunger Games' in its intense narrative and societal critique. The studio's portfolio expands with futuristic tales like 'Amp', romantic fantasy in 'Night Circus',...

While I have always been firmly opposed to smoking, recognizing it as a harmful and deadly habit that claims hundreds of thousands of lives annually, I can't help but question recent actions by Apple regarding their warranty policies. Smoking's devastating impact is well-documented, with the CDC linking it to a significant percentage of cancer and lung disease deaths, including over 30% of all...

Summit Entertainment's strategic shift focuses heavily on literary adaptations as their 'Twilight' era concludes. With young-adult dystopian themes gaining traction, 'Divergent' emerges as a key acquisition, drawing parallels to 'The Hunger Games' in its intense narrative and societal critique. The studio's portfolio expands with futuristic tales like 'Amp', romantic fantasy in 'Night Circus',...

Natalie Blanchard's experience highlights the perilous nature of online privacy in today's digital age. Living in Bromont, Quebec, she has been battling severe depression and has been on long-term disability from her position at IBM for over a year and a half. Recently, her benefits were abruptly halted when her insurer, Manulife, investigated her social media activity. The insurer discovered...

Natalie Blanchard's experience highlights the perilous nature of online privacy in today's digital age. Living in Bromont, Quebec, she has been battling severe depression and has been on long-term disability from her position at IBM for over a year and a half. Recently, her benefits were abruptly halted when her insurer, Manulife, investigated her social media activity. The insurer discovered...

In June, Betanews reported on the persistent problem known as the "black screen of death" (KSOD) affecting Windows Vista, prompting a reader to suggest that our focus on the issue might have been influenced by recent personal experiences. Interestingly, a similar perspective now emerges from British cybersecurity firm Prevx, which recently announced that it has cleared the latest Microsoft...

In June, Betanews reported on the persistent problem known as the "black screen of death" (KSOD) affecting Windows Vista, prompting a reader to suggest that our focus on the issue might have been influenced by recent personal experiences. Interestingly, a similar perspective now emerges from British cybersecurity firm Prevx, which recently announced that it has cleared the latest Microsoft...

The summer box office momentum experienced a slight dip this weekend, with total ticket sales reaching $140 million, representing a 7% decrease compared to the same period last year. Leading the weekend charts was the highly anticipated collaboration between Bad Robot Productions and Amblin Entertainment, distributed by Paramount Pictures. The sci-fi thriller opened across 3,379 theaters...

The summer box office momentum experienced a slight dip this weekend, with total ticket sales reaching $140 million, representing a 7% decrease compared to the same period last year. Leading the weekend charts was the highly anticipated collaboration between Bad Robot Productions and Amblin Entertainment, distributed by Paramount Pictures. The sci-fi thriller opened across 3,379 theaters...