Premier League Darts: Michael van Gerwen denies Luke Littler third straight win in Birmingham
Littler wins latest thriller with Luke Humphries before falling to the reigning champion, who takes his fourth nightly victory of the yearContinue Reading
X is removing the ability to hide checkmarks for premium users
Last year, Elon Musk’s social network X (formerly known as Twitter) rolled out a feature for paid users to hide their blue checkmarks from others after the checks became primarily a paid feature. Now, the company is making another U-turn: It’s sending notifications to users warning that the feature willContinue Reading
10 Shows to See in Venice During the 2024 Biennale
Italy’s Venice Biennale, the world’s biggest art festival, would be big enough if it were limited to merely its main venues, the Arsenale and the Giardini. But the sprawling show has gradually expanded beyond these sites as other seek to get in on the action, piggybacking on the central showContinue Reading
O.J. Simpson Dead at 76 After Cancer Battle
Maintaining his innocence throughout the trial and afterward, Simpson also went on to stir up controversy surrounding the case again with his book, If I Did It, which was presented as a hypothetical accounts of the murders, in 2007. (Although the scheduled release of the book was cancelled shortly after being announcedContinue Reading
UFC 300: Charles Oliveira aims to rise again in Arman Tsarukyan fight
Sign up to the Independent’s betting newsletter for the latest tips and offers Sign up to the Independent’s betting newsletter It has almost become a slogan for Charles Oliveira at this point: “I am illuminated by God.” The Brazilian uttered the words more than once during our conversation, and heContinue Reading
European car manufacturer will pilot Sanctuary AI’s humanoid robot
Sanctuary AI announced that it will be delivering its humanoid robot to a Magna manufacturing facility. Based in Canada, with auto manufacturing facilities in Austria, Magna manufactures and assembles cars for a number of Europe’s top automakers, including Mercedes, Jaguar and BMW. As is often the nature of these deals,Continue Reading
Kay WalkingStick’s Landscape Paintings Get Under the Genre’s Surfaces
IN HER 1997 DIPTYCH VENERE ALPINA, Kay WalkingStick sets a painted image of a hulking mountain in the American Rockies beside a dramatic umber slit. The artist sliced open the brown canvas, bisecting it vertically, and under the crisp incision, a crusty layer of fake gems sparkles in the light.Continue Reading
Devin Booker Responds to Rumor He Wears a Hairpiece
Devin Booker is calling foul on this rumor. The Phoenix Suns player found himself at the center of chatter when users online began speculating he was the subject of an anonymous hairpiece application video, which was captioned, “Video of alleged NBA superstar getting a haircut is going viral.” To set the record straight,Continue Reading
Arsenal 2-2 Bayern Munich: Bukayo Saka denied last-gasp penalty in Champions League thriller
Bukayo Saka was brought down inside the box by Manuel Neuer in the final seconds of Tuesday night’s pulsating clash in north London, only to see his spot-kick appeals waved away by Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg, who then promptly blew the final whistle amid a furious reaction from the homeContinue Reading
Roku’s Pro Series TVs are now available
Announced earlier this year, Roku revealed today that its Pro Series TVs, the lineup of high-end televisions, are now available for purchase in the U.S. Starting today, Roku Pro Series TVs are being sold at Best Buy stores and online. There are three sizes to choose from — 55, 65Continue Reading