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The late Queen Elizabeth II appeared in a manipulated photo with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, which was taken by Kate Middleton. With new evidence of digitally enhanced pictures of the British royal family, concerns about image authenticity continue to grow. Meanwhile, recent sightings of the princess failed to reassure the masses and sparked further controversies. Highlights A family portrait featuring the late Queen Elizabeth II was found to be digitally altered. Getty Images confirmed the…

Sam Asghari has revealed that he harbors no bitterness towards pop icon Britney Spears after he filed for divorce from her last year, citing irreconcilable differences.The Iranian model and fitness trainer, who celebrated his 30th birthday on March 3, said he would never talk badly about Britney and sees their marriage as a “chapter of life.”“It was a blessing to be able to share life with someone for a long time. And people grow apart, and people move on,” Sam told People.“I’ve always hated people leaving a certain…

Last year, we compiled a list of 2022’s most poorly handled data breaches looking back at the bad behavior of corporate giants when faced with hacks and breaches. That included everything from downplaying the real-world impact of spills of personal information and failing to answer basic questions. Turns out this year, many organizations continue to make the same mistakes. Here’s this year’s dossier on how not to respond to security incidents. Electoral Commission hid details of a huge hack for a year, yet still…

Data shows there’s hope amid the bleak headlines from this year In the face of recent economic downturns and fears of a startup bubble-burst, it may be surprising to hear that startups are faring better than you might think. I’ve been talking to a bunch of founders who are struggling to raise funding — and that is a real problem — but there are some startups that focus on the business fundamentals that are still thriving. A deep dive into the data from startup accounting firm Kruze…

WASHINGTON —  President Biden’s standing in polls is bad — generating panic among many Democrats and a raft of theories about what’s wrong.He’s too conservative, say progressives; too liberal, according to centrists.And, of course, nearly everyone mentions his age.But what if all of that misses the real story? What if the main problem Biden faces isn’t Biden at all?Biden is 81. No question that’s a problem politically. But if age were the sole driver of poll standing, what would explain the position of 51-year-old…

WASHINGTON —  President Biden‘s standing in polls is bad — generating panic among many Democrats and a raft of theories about what’s wrong.He’s too conservative, say progressives; too liberal, according to centrists. And, of course, nearly everyone mentions his age.But what if all of that misses the real story? What if the main problem Biden faces isn’t Biden at all?Tough to be an incumbent Biden is 81. No question that’s a problem politically. But if age were the sole driver of poll standing, what would explain the…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Servicewomen in the British military are being badly let down when reporting sexual violence, with some victims even punished for breaches of military rules when making a report, new research reveals. Researchers say there is an urgent need to overhaul the "military's misogynistic gender culture",…

You can be sure that each week I spend ample time snorkeling to the depths of Alibaba’s odd electric vehicle listings to find the most interesting and wackiest offerings from China. And those of you who prefer the wheeled variety will be happy to know that I’ve got a great four-wheeled monstrosity coming next week. But this week I found something that rises above anything I’ve featured before, or at least nearly everything. And while I had to stretch the limits of the term “electric vehicle” to make it…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeFor Andrew Barth Feldman, a 21-year-old musical theatre actor making his major-movie debut, saying yes to the ribald Jennifer Lawrence comedy No Hard Feelings was a no-brainer… once he got used to knowing absolutely everyone would see him in his birthday suit.“When you first become an actor, in your head you can’t help but wonder, like, ‘Would I ever get naked for a movie?’,” he…

Image via Marvel Studios A lot was riding on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, after a collection of lackluster releases began to sour faith in the MCU. In great news for the superhero franchise, the Guardians finale was well received, overall, if its solid rating on Rotten Tomatoes is anything to go off of. Audiences have largely enjoyed the film, despite complaints of heavy-handed depictions of animal abuse, and faith in the MCU is starting to bounce back. The final Guardians film centers its plot around fan…