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Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeSharon Stone has taken a swipe at Johnny Depp in a new interview about her success in the art world.The Hollywood star, whose credits include Basic Instinct and Casino, has turned her back on acting to pursue her painting skills – and she cast aspersions on an art collection created by Depp that fetched millions in 2022.Stone reignited her passion for art during lockdown, and decided…

Threads has to help users improve the algorithm that populates the For You feed. It’s reportedly called Algo Tune as, well, it helps people tune their algorithms. It’s pretty rare when any social media site, particularly one run by Meta, allows users to adjust the parameters by which the great and powerful algorithm operates, so this feature is definitely worth keeping an eye on.It works a lot like Tinder and other dating apps. If you don’t like something on your feed, you swipe left. If you like a post and want to see…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeSharon Stone has taken a swipe at Johnny Depp in a new interview about her success in the art world.The Oscar-winning Hollywood star, whose credits include Basic Instinct and Casino, has turned her back on acting to pursue her painting skills – and she cast aspersions on an art collection created by Depp that fetched millions in 2022.Stone reignited her passion for art during lockdown,…

Meta’s text-based social media platform, Threads, has released a convenient update to its iOS app. The latest version, v321.0, introduces a new swipe control feature that simplifies navigation through the “For You” feed. It provides a more intuitive and efficient way to interact with content. This new feature allows users to easily like or hide posts with a simple left or right swipe. A right swipe likes the post, while a left swipe hides it from the feed. This makes Threads a more streamlined experience, similar to…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeSydney Sweeney made a dig at her role in critical flop Madame Web during her opening monologue on Saturday Night Live.The actor, 26, plays Julia Carpenter, aka Spider-Woman, in the panned superhero film, which was released last month to widespread derision from reviewers and audiences alike.As she introduced herself to SNL yesterday evening (2 March), Sweeney namechecked some of her…

iPhone 16 series is expected to debut later this year as the successor to Apple's iPhone 15 lineup. The company's latest phones brought the Dynamic Island, a 48-megapixel primary camera, and a USB Type-C port to all four models in the series, and the purported iPhone 16 models are expected to debut with a new hardware feature — a dedicated capture button. A recent report gives us an idea of how Apple's dedicated camera button could function.Citing two people with direct knowledge of the company's development efforts, The…

Sennheiser just introduced its more affordable Accentum noise-canceling headphones in September, aiming to offer some of the best parts of its pricier Momentum cans at a lower price. At CES 2024, the company is already adding a second Accentum model, the Accentum Plus, that carries much of what made last year's installment an attractive alternative to flagship headphones. Sennheiser has spilled all of the details in Las Vegas, and thankfully, the 50-hour battery life remains from the previous version.While the design is…

watchOS 10 improves the Apple Watch in many ways, but there was one glaring omission when the new update launched in September — the removal of the ability to swipe between watch faces.Initially, many thought it was a bug; why would Apple remove such a useful feature? Well, now, in watchOS 10.2, you can swipe to change watch face again, almost as if it was never removed in the first place.Here’s how to enable Swipe to Switch Watch Face so you can change your Apple Watch faces quickly again.How to swipe between Watch…

In a recent Saturday Night Live episode, Michael Che humorously predicted a dating trend for 2024, suggesting that young people might seek older partners to cope with the burden of student loan repayments. Quipping on Bumble's insights, Che remarked, "Because those student loans ain't gonna pay for themselves." SNL's Michael Che predicts dating trend: Young people seeking older partners for student loan relief. Bumble, known for its women-first approach, shared findings suggesting a shift in dating…

Image Source : FILE Google enhances the media browsing experience with a new media viewer for Google Chat on Android Google has recently introduced an enhanced media viewer for Google Chat on Android devices, aiming to enhance the browsing experience for users. The update brings several improvements to the media viewer, including faster opening of media thumbnails in…