Archive du mois : mai 2018

Previously, if you visited, say, Google Docs on the web and then hopped into a third-party Android app, you’d often experience a bit of a deja vu with regards to the interface (because the design language would be so similar). But Material Theming isn’t an entirely new theme; it’s just an improved way for developers…

Joan Cros | NurPhoto | Getty Images New ZTE Blade V9 at ZTE stand during the Mobile World Congress Day 2 on February 27, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping are working to give Chinese telecom company ZTE Corp « a way to get…

2. Little Women (2018 miniseries) The new miniseries, starring Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke’s daughter, Maya Hawke (making her screen debut), as Jo, dutifully checks off the lengthy novel’s greatest hits: the burned manuscript, the ice, the limes, Meg’s solo trip to a fancy party and consequent unnecessary guilt — and looks beautiful. The heavy-handed…

Image copyright AFP Image caption Javad Zarif’s first stop was with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has begun a diplomatic tour to seek assurances that signatories to a landmark nuclear deal will back it despite its abandonment by the US. Mr Zarif said on his first stop, China,…

Usually, Leslie Jones is the one making other people laugh. But the joke’s on her in this Mother’s Day-themed Saturday Night Live sketch. The premise is a Newlywed Game-style game show about moms, called Mother Knows Best. Two of the mother-child contestant pairings are perfectly normal, natural, and healthy. The third… isn’t. And Leslie couldn’t…

US retailer looks to invest in other companies, rather than operate stores overseas

An African woman and her children were kicked off a United Airlines flight after a fellow passenger complained that she had a « pungent » odour, according to a racial discrimination lawsuit filed against the company. The incident involving the passenger, a white male, happened two years ago, when Queen Obioma, a Nigerian citizen, and her two…

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