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Image: CoMix Wave FilmsFrom the visionary director of Your Name (2016) and Weathering With You (2019), the new trailer for Suzume offers a look into the surreal and emotionally devastating work of Makoto Shinkai. The trailer is a breathtaking piece of art, and in between the animation and complex voice acting, Suzume is already garnering widespread attention.『すずめの戸締まり』予告【11月11日(金)公開】The film follows the titular character, 17-year-old Suzume, as she travels across Japanfinding the inter-dimensional, magical doors that…

Over the years, businesses have increasingly turned to automation and robotics for undertaking many jobs. Since COVID-19 forced people to the confines of their homes, many enterprises introduced robots to perform tasks to help reduce human contact. From cleaning floors to disinfecting, the kind of tasks that robots can do has expanded manifold. Yet when it comes to manoeuvring in human-centred environments and performing simple tasks such as opening a door and passing through it, robots have found it challenging.…

After spending most of the last nine decades behind some of the world's most highly coveted, exotic sports cars, Pininfarina finally finds itself at the very front and center of a gorgeous supercar. The sharp, exorbitantly fast Battista has officially made it into limited series production, the first example having recently enjoyed a private client shakedown in Monaco. The 1,874-hp electric hyper GT looks every second's worth of the 1,250+ hours spent handcrafting each one. We wouldn't have personally chosen that…

Truecaller has released a new real-time audio chat app called Open Doors on Wednesday, July 13. The caller identification service company said that the new app will be available globally for free via Google Play Store and Apple App Store. According to the company, it works seamlessly across both platforms. Truecaller users can get started using the app with a single to tap to sign in. People who are not Truecaller users can sign in to Open Doors by verifying their phone number through a missed call or a one-time-password…

The revelation that the Tory MP Chris Pincher disgraced himself in the Carlton Club – that bastion of Conservative exclusivity – has shone the spotlight on the secretive world of London members’ clubs. Anyone who has walked past the hulking Victorian edifices of privilege that lurk in St James’ Street and Pall Mall will have their own opinions about the desirability of our elected representatives spending their leisure time drinking and dining among their peers in them.Popular imagination places their membership somewhere…

Buddy Boy Brands’ seven metro-area dispensaries will shutter their doors permanently on Friday, with the owner blaming a market downturn and high costs. John Fritzel took over Buddy Boy in June 2014. Buddy Boy’s locations dot the Denver area, selling flower, concentrates, edibles, topicals and more. Fritzel, who also owns dispensaries Lightshade and PotCo, said sales tumbled off of a cliff, forcing him to close Buddy Boy. Additionally, “prices have fallen to the lowest I’ve seen in 12 years,” he said in an email,…

It's back!Alpha 5DeLorean Motor Company has teased a brand new all-electric take on the iconic 80s sportscar from "Back to the Future."The company — technically a new Texas outfit that bought the rights to the DeLorean intellectual property after the original company went defunct in 1982 — gave us the first glimpses of its Alpha 5 vehicle in a series of images this week — and, at least at this development stage, it looks like an absolute beauty.1.21 GigawattsAs expected, the Alpha 5 will feature two gull-wing doors that…

Amazon’s brick-and-mortar clothing store, Amazon Style, is now open in the Los Angeles, California-area at The Americana at Brand mall, the company announced today along with a video profiling some of its employees. It’s a new addition to Amazon’s lineup of physical locations, along with Whole Foods and its cashier-less Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh grocery stores. Amazon Style will feature clothing from brands like Levi’s, Tommy Hilfiger, Champion, and more, and though it does not feature Amazon’s Just Walk Out…

On Tuesday morning, Apple announced a new wave of accessibility features for its various computing platforms, which are set to roll out later this year as software updates for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Apple said it will beta test Live Captions that can transcribe any audio content — FaceTime calls, video conferencing apps (with auto attribution to identify the speaker), streaming video, or in-person conversations — in English across the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Google’s push for Live Caption features…

From radio stations in Islamabad to the nightclubs of Delhi and house parties in Kathmandu, it is a song that in recent months has been impossible to avoid. As soon as the distinctive opening claps of Pasoori, by the Pakistani singer Ali Sethi and his collaborator Shae Gill, are heard, it is often greeted with a roar of approval.And it is not just in south Asia: since it was released in February, the song, which draws on traditional and modern musical influences, has gone on to become a global phenomenon and one of…