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Sky News presenter criticised for insulting 13-year-old who “beat” ‘Tetris’

Sky News presenter Jayne Secker has been criticised for her negative reaction to a 13-year-old boy setting an historic Tetris record. Earlier this week, Willis Gibson from Oklahoma became the first known person to “beat” the original NES version of the game, reaching such a high level that it caused it freeze. For the first time since Tetris was released in 1985, the game crashed at level 157, after Willis cleared 1,511 lines in just 38 minutes. You can watch him achieve the feat and his subsequent reaction below.…

macOS Sonoma for Intel-Powered Macs Won’t Include Features Like Presenter Overlay, Game Mode and More

macOS Sonoma was recently unveiled as Apple's latest desktop operating system update at WWDC 2023. The next version of macOS will bring several UI improvements, options for personalisation, and interactive widgets to eligible Mac models later this year. However, some of these new features like Presenter Overlay, Reactions, and Game Mode are limited to Macs with Apple Silicon. Mac Models with Intel processors under the hood also won't have access to the short "Siri" trigger announced by Apple. Users have to wait until Q3…

Tom Daley ‘broke up bar fight between his husband and TV presenter’

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsOlympic diving champion Tom Daley jumped in to stop a fight when his husband threw a drink over a TV presenter in a West End gay bar, a court has heard.Academy award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, 48, is charged with assaulting Teddy Edwardes, 32, at Freedom Bar in Soho on 18 August last year. Black was out with Mr Daley, 28, when the American allegedly threw the drink…

Donnie Yen: Thousands sign petition to remove Oscars presenter over his support for the Chinese government

The Independent’s journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission.CultureFilmNews‘He’s helping to whitewash the Chinese regime,’ petition owner said Vin Diesel chases Rogue One actor Donnie Yen on surfing motorbikes The Independent’s journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission.CultureFilmNews‘He’s helping to whitewash the Chinese regime,’ petition owner said Vin Diesel chases Rogue One actor…

France review – TV presenter Léa Seydoux is mesmeric in intriguing media satire | Film

Whatever its flaws, this movie provides fans of French star Léa Seydoux with a treat. She is in closeup so much of the time: that mesmeric, feline beauty is cool in repose, a mask of indifference or mystery, but with a suggestion of late night indulgence in the faint lines under the eyes. She has something of Isabelle Huppert’s hauteur – although Huppert’s own faintly ironised blankness only came at a later life-stage. Seydoux’s hairstyling and maquillage are swoonworthy, particularly the arterial slash of lipstick. She…

Microsoft’s Presenter+ is a sleek PowerPoint remote for the hybrid work era

Back in the early aughts, Microsoft released the Presenter 3000, a wireless remote for PowerPoint presentations. Now, two decades later, the company has announced the Presenter+. Like its predecessor, it’s remote you can use for PowerPoint presentations, but it also reflects how work has changed since the start of the pandemic. Microsoft You can see that in the design of Presenter+. In addition to the usual slide forward and back buttons, there’s a Microsoft Teams button that allows you to quickly join meetings and raise…

How to start a Q&A session in Google Slides

In Google Slides, a Q&A session establishes a conversation between the speaker and the audience that can continue long after the presentation is over. That way, presenters can host interactive Q&A sessions within their slideshows.You can host a Q&A session in Google Slides at any time. For example, while giving a presentation remotely where audience participation is needed. You can also collaborate with your audience by allowing them to submit questions, which you can then answer or discuss while presenting.…

A TV presenter swallowed an AirPod and you may have hygiene questions

Looks like a multivitamin? AppleFor many people, AirPods are a necessary accessory.They insert them whenever they leave a building, or even before. They don't want to be on a street and actually hear what's going on.Why, 17% of people claim they keep them on while they're having sex. Since their launch, there have also been several tales of how people fell asleep with them in and discovered they've accidentally swallowed one.One can be forgiven for such mishaps, of course. Yet sometimes the tales can be hard to