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Samsung has taken the lead in smartphones sales in the first quarter of 2024 as it has for the last few years, but it's not really about AI nor Apple iPhone weakness. iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra There's new smartphone sales data for the quarter with Samsung at the top of the heap, gathered and released by the channel monitors at Canalys. The good news for the entire market is that worldwide smartphone sales grew 10% year-over-year mostly because of emerging market...
Lyon and PSG have one of the most storied rivalries in women's football, and yet Lyon are consistently better, as they were in this Champions League. Will it ever change?
The Harry Potter author suggested the Labour leader was part of the problem which had resulted in abuse aimed at people with gender critical views.
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Harry Potter star reveals in interview that he has had no contact with Rowling since the author’s gender-critical statements on trans womenHarry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has described his rupture with JK Rowling over trans rights as “really sad”, and that despite her role in his life as the creator of Potter “[it] doesn’t mean that you owe the things you truly believe to someone else for your entire life”.Radcliffe’s comments came in an interview in the Atlantic, and marks the first...
Under the UK’s new cybersecurity law, consumer smart devices can no longer allow the use of weak, easy-to-guess passwords, such as “admin” or “12345.” This is part of a set of minimum-security standards the UK is requiring to protect consumers from hacking and cyberattacks. The law covers every smart device that comes with internet or network connectivity, ranging from TVs and phones to game consoles, connected fridges, and smart doorbells. Manufacturers of such products will also have...
The Harry Potter author hit out at the Scottish Greens co-leader after he confirmed that he did not agree with the Cass Review into gender services for children in England.
Daniel Radcliffe has dedicated the better part of the last decade to supporting trans youth, and his commitment to being on the right side of history has not been lost on proud TERF JK Rowling. Despite her repeated jabs and barbs, he has remained largely silent about his relationship (or lack of) with the disgraced author — until now.
Leeds' chances of automatic promotion this season are admittedly slim following Ipswich's win over Coventry in midweek, but at the very least it focuses hearts and minds on a series of non-negotiables United must abide by before the end of the regular season this Saturday. Three points for Daniel Farke's men and an Ipswich loss on the final day will do it for Leeds, as improbable as that appears, given the comparative level of opposition the two sides face on Saturday lunchtime. At the very...
The books will be released sequentially, starting with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, with a full cast of yet-to-be-named actors and a ‘groundbreaking new soundscape’New audiobooks of all seven titles in JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series will be released exclusively on Audible in late 2025. More than 100 performers will be cast to voice the books’ various characters and “bring these iconic stories to life as never heard before”.A joint statement from Amazon-owned Audible and Pottermore...
Radcliffe, who played Harry Potter in the films, previously wrote an essay in support of trans rights in 2020