Author: James Martin
Amazon’s live adaptation of Fallout was so well-received, the fourth main game in the franchise had a resurgence in sales almost a decade after it was released. If you were ever worried about its fate despite the success it enjoyed, you can rest easy, for now: Amazon has already renewed the show for a second season, mere days after the first one debuted. The Fallout universe is set in a post-apocalyptic world, decades after a nuclear war decimated the planet. Ella Purnell plays Lucy in the series, a vault dweller who was forced to go to the surface to rescue…
The developer behind the popular, award-winning and slightly bawdy Baldur’s Gate 3 confirmed that it won’t be doing Baldur’s Gate 4 — but it does have other irons in the fire.”We won’t be introducing any major new narrative content to the story of Baldur’s Gate 3 (BG3) or its origin characters and companions, nor will we be making expansions or Baldur’s Gate 4,” Larian Studio wrote in a community update on Steam. “We’re currently working on two new projects and we couldn’t be more excited about what the future has in store.”Larian promised more news about the new games “later…
The bill that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the United States appears to be much closer to becoming law. The legislation the House of Representatives last month, but faced an uncertain future in the Senate due to opposition from a few prominent lawmakers.But momentum for the “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” seems to once again be growing. The House is set to vote on a package of bills , which includes a slightly revised version of the TikTok bill. In the latest version of the bill, ByteDance would have up to 12 months to…
We’re now living in a post-Mint world. Intuit shuttered the popular budgeting app on March 24, 2024, and suggested its millions of users switch to its other finance app, Credit Karma. I, along with 3.6 million others (as of 2021, according to Bloomberg), had been Mint users for a long time. Many of us liked the Mint app for how it easily allowed us to track all accounts in one place and monitor credit scores. It was also a great tool for sticking to a monthly spending plan and setting goals like building a rainy-day fund or paying down my…
Apple users in China won’t be able to find and download WhatsApp and Threads from the App Store anymore, according to The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. The company said it pulled the apps from the store to comply with orders it received from Cyberspace Administration, China’s internet regulator, “based on [its] national security concerns.” It explained to the publications that it’s “obligated to follow the laws in the countries where [it operates], even when [it disagrees].”The Great Firewall of China blocks a lot of non-domestic apps and technologies in the country, prompting locals to use VPN…
With the Eras Tour still under way and The Tortured Poets Department dropping today, you can’t shake off Taylor Swift these days. She’s everywhere — in the news, on streaming services and on social media, which now includes Threads. Taylor’s Threads account, and her first post, are going live around midnight. And if you’re one of the first people to share her post, you’ll get a custom badge based on her new album’s artwork that you can display on your Threads profile.Meta has been dropping hints and releasing easter eggs for Swifties over the past week as part of a…
In today’s fast-paced world, managing a business or personal tasks remotely has become not just a trend but a necessity for many. With the rise of virtual addresses, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and individuals seek more efficient ways to handle correspondence, scheduling, and various administrative tasks. Enter the virtual personal assistant. This digital age marvel can transform how you interact with your virtual address, making your life simpler and your business more efficient. Here are five key ways a virtual PA Manchester can enhance your virtual address experience. Streamlined Mail Management Personalised Sorting and Forwarding: One of the primary benefits of having…
In the realm of modern romance, discretion often holds significant value. Whether exploring new connections or maintaining existing relationships, discreet dating is a delicate balance of privacy and respect. In this blog post, we delve into the nuances of this dating, offering insights and tips for navigating relationships with integrity and mindfulness. Discreet Dating Discreet dating is about maintaining confidentiality and privacy in romantic relationships. It involves being mindful of boundaries and respecting the privacy of both parties involved. Whether you’re in a committed relationship seeking additional connections or exploring the dating scene, discretion plays a crucial role in fostering…
In the fabric of existence, the twilight years often invite the prospect of calm and introspection. Nevertheless, for numerous seniors, the journey through ageing introduces its unique array of obstacles, necessitating tailored care and assistance. This article delves into the vital function of institutions such as Erith Care Home, offering a sanctuary for our elderly family members. As the tide of ageing rises, recognising the significance of these sanctuaries becomes essential. Erith Care Centre is evidence of the dedication to enriching the lives of seniors, providing a refuge where empathy, camaraderie, and individualised attention intersect.
CNN — Cape Town is the embodiment of multicultural South Africa. Long home to nomadic pastoralists, the country’s oldest city dates its modern history to 1652, when settlers from the Dutch East India Company set up a watering station for vessels heading to Asia. Today, in spite of the dark history of apartheid and the ongoing daily struggle with blackouts, known to locals as “load shedding,” the Mother City is in the process of raising up its vibrant and fascinating past, much of its multiculturalism a result of the slave trade which brought people from Indonesia, Malaysia and Madagascar to…