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Arm Holdings, the company that designs CPU cores used in chips, has laid off over 70 software engineers working in China. The Britain-based company will, however, relocate some of the roles outside of the country, a report has claimed.Citing people with knowledge of the move, a report by Bloomberg claims that about 15 of the laid off staff will be offered different roles and will work on China-related projects.The decision comes soon after other major chip makers, including Qualcomm, have cut back on the global staffing…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThe Oscar-winning costume designer who picked out Daniel Craig’s now-iconic electric blue Casino Royale swimming trunks has revealed she took a souvenir pair home.Lindy Hemming, 75, who has fitted out superhuman haracters from Batman to Lara Croft admitted to having a stash of props she has squirrelled away while reflecting on her illustrious behind-the-lens career.Casino Royale was…

Tang Tan, the Vice President of Product Design at Apple, who oversees the design of iPhones and Apple Watches, is departing this coming February.Sources within Apple have revealed to Bloomberg that the departure of a key team member, named Tan, has dealt a significant blow to the company's design team. Tan was responsible for making critical decisions about Apple's most important products and had a major influence on the design of other products such as the Apple Watch and AirPods. Tan's role in AppleTan's team had tight…

Magic mushrooms can do some amazing things, from triggering vivid hallucinations to temporarily "dissolving" a person's ego and potentially even relieving treatment-resistant depression.Humans have long marveled at these seemingly supernatural fungi, but thanks to modern genomics, we are gaining new insights about where their magic really comes from – and how we might harness it more effectively.A new study compiled genomic data for 124 different isolates and cultivars of the psilocybin-producing fungus Psilocybe…

Researchers in Australia have analyzed the genomes of over 100 commercial and wild-grown varieties of Psilocybe cubensis, a psychoactive fungi known as the magic mushroom. The findings may eventually help growers develop “designer shrooms” that have their own unique health benefits, the team says.“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI UnlockedPsychedelic mushrooms have been used by humans for a long time, possibly for thousands of years. The main ingredient in these mushrooms that affects our brain is called…

Unlike many blockbuster 2023 new movie releases, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie is no CGI fest. The movie had its production designer and set decorator really painting all the hot pink of Barbie Land, and as one can imagine, yes, it required a lot of cans of pink paint to do so. The production designer Sarah Greenwood even previously said “the world ran out of pink” as a result of bringing the plastic world to life. But, as Greenwood has now clarified, Barbie is not responsible for an international pink paint shortage as an…

The Callum Skye is the first electric vehicle from Ian Callum’s own design and engineering firm. As one of the most renowned car designers, Callum played a key role in shaping iconic models like the Jaguar I-Pace and Aston Martin Vanquish. His latest creation is a high-performance off-road EV designed for “all the fun, none of the fuss.” Meet the Callum Skye high-performance off-road EV Deemed “The world’s most beautiful high-performance, multi-terrain vehicle,” the Callum Skye is unique and…

Google released a big Google Maps upgrade a few weeks ago, including a significant redesign and new AI features. The new Google Maps color palette is now similar to Apple Maps, which is one widespread criticism from users. It’s not necessarily bad, but I can see how longtime Google Maps users will have difficulty adjusting to the new colors. And no, there’s no way to switch back to the old theme. The new colors have been rolling out more widely, drawing more criticism from users who have found themselves…

David ‘Phreak’ Turley, former League Of Legends commentator and current lead gameplay designer, has decided to quit social media following several death threats and an increase in toxicity. Phreak announced the news in a video posted on Tuesday, November 14, while he was previewing League Of Legends Patch 13.23. Phreak stated that he is “more or less going to quit social media for the immediate future”, attributing his reasoning to a rise in toxicity and explaining that it’s “not worth me seeing the occasional useful…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Shopping for jeans is hard work. There are seemingly endless options to sort through — and every pair of jeans fits differently — so it’s perfectly normal to struggle with where to buy jeans online. But all the hard work of shopping for jeans does pay off: Well-fitting jeans with a good wash are the MVP of any wardrobe. If you’re still…