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We’re Getting ‘Hocus Pocus’ Funko Pops Just in Time for Halloween

Almost 20 years since the Sanderson sisters first bewitched audiences, Hocus Pocus is finally getting a sequel this Halloween, with Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker all set to return as the witchy trio in a Disney Plus sequel. To celebrate the franchise rising from the grave like Billy Butcherson, Funko has confirmed its releasing a new Hocus Pocus set in its “Movie Moment” range, which restages iconic film scenes in Pop form. As revealed as part of Funko’s Funkoween event, which previews what…

Let’s Do It by Bob Stanley review – a voyage through pop’s origins | Music books

Bob Stanley’s first book, 2013’s Yeah Yeah Yeah, looked like a completely insane undertaking: the entire history of pop music – from the first British chart in 1952 to the rise of Beyoncé’s Crazy in Love – in one book. Astonishingly, it worked. It was wide-ranging and learned, opinionated and funny, and justly critically acclaimed. Clearly that success emboldened its author: the prequel, Let’s Do It: The Birth of Pop, feels even more ambitious. It attempts to tell the story of pop from the turn of the 20th century, when…

Drone Interceptor pops its own props to deploy a drone-catching net

Over the years, we've seen a number of drones that are designed to capture other drones. One of the latest, aptly named the Drone Interceptor, utilizes detachable net-pulling propellers to get the job done.Designed by Lithuanian hacker Aleksey Zaitsevsky, the aircraft takes the form of a quadcopter with a very high power-to-weight ratio.This characteristic allows the Drone Interceptor to quickly take off, reach the troublesome target drone, and circle around it to get a good look – an onboard camera helps with the latter,…

OnePlus 10R 5G Confirmed to Pack MediaTek Dimensity 8100-MAX SoC, OnePlus Ace Pops Up in Live Images

OnePlus 10R 5G is all set to launch in India on April 28, alongside OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. Just days before the formal debut, the company confirmed via a press release that the smartphone will be powered by a customised MediaTek Dimensity 8100-MAX SoC. OnePlus said it worked with MediaTek to add the range to run graphic intensive games on OnePlus 10R 5G by maintaining frame rates and power consumption. Further, OnePlus 10R 5G will pack a 4,500mAh battery based on150W SUPERVOOC charging technology. Separately, live images…

Lenovo Legion Y700 Pops Up in Live Images, Specifications Tipped Alongside

Lenovo Legion Y700 gaming tablet from the Chinese electronics giant is reportedly making its way to the market soon. Lenovo had recently teased the device through a video revealing many of its specifications. In a new update, hands-on images of the Lenovo Legion Y700 have surfaced online suggesting some more specifications of the device. The tablet could be powered by a Snapdragon 870 SoC. As per the leak, the Lenovo Legion Y700 gaming tablet will have a 120Hz refresh rate display. It is said to pack 12GB of RAM and 256GB…