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Mehul Reuben DasJan 11, 2023 14:49:54 ISTWhen Elon Musk took over Twitter and fired nearly half of its original staff, his team assured that employees who have been terminated and those who chose to leave the organisation would be given a pretty handsome severance package, which would include health insurance for a couple of months, as well as other benefits. Elon Musk had assured the fired staff of Twitter that they would be given a handsome severance package along with some benefits. However, the actual severance pay…

Taylor Swift is soon foraying into the world of cinema with her first feature, and for all those naysayers who still doubt her directorial talents, even after all the acclaim the All Too Well short film received, Guillermo del Toro has a few choice words. Well, maybe not that, but it’s not every day an Academy Award-winning creative legend heaps praise on you in such an unreserved manner. The 11-time Grammy winner apparently met with the Pinocchio director recently, and they shared notes on how to best go about weaving a…

Toyota in a statement has again apologised to customers “for the repeated adjustments to our production plan due to the parts shortage resulting from the spread of COVID-19”. In last month’s production plan, the automaker announced average monthly production plan for September through November would be approximately 900,000 units. “However, due to the impact of semiconductor shortages, the planned global production…

TCL finally made a Roku TV with excellent gaming specs. The company is in a tick-tock release pattern of sorts with its popular 6-Series TV. One year, there’s a Roku version; the next year, we get a Google TV edition, and now, the company is upgrading the Roku model again. Like previous 6-Series TVs, the latest one features Mini LED backlighting, which utilizes thousands of tiny LEDs spread across hundreds of local dimming zones to create top-notch brightness, impressive contrast, and deep black levels. This panel has…

Marvel Studios Marvel movies have never had to lean on the acting chops of their ensembles to rope in audiences, nor have they been particularly interested in creating scenes that highlight those performative talents, if there be any. Perhaps it has to do with the MCU‘s particular formula, which, when subjected to the cinematic medium, is often groundbreaking in many convenient respects. Because when all is said and done, no fan actually goes to the theater expecting to be blown away by Captain America’s moving…

Ukrainian YouTuber Sergeii Gordieiev, AKA "The Q," has gone and done a very YouTubey thing indeed, rigging up a bicycle to ride with two half-wheels instead of a single rear wheel. Why? Well, because it looks absolutely bizarre rolling down the road.Gordieiev seems to enjoy making weird bikes – you may have seen previous videos in which he replaced a bike's wheels with giant circular saw blades and rode it around on a frozen lake, or created wheels made out of shoes on poles, or built a hubless bike, or replaced the chain…