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'Dragon Ball Super: Broly' Release Date, Spoiler Updates: Looks Like Broly's Going to Be a Big Problem for Goku and Co.

Jul 24, 2018 09:30 am UTC| Entertainment

Dragon Ball Super: Broly just came out with a movie trailer during Comic-Con 2018. The trailer shows a Goku and Vegeta tag team being overwhelmed by Broly, who is teased to be a super Saiyan stronger than anyone else has...

‘Fuller House’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Dave Coulier Directs Another Episode; Danny Tanner Is Getting Sick?

Jul 24, 2018 09:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Filming for Fuller House season 4 has officially started, which means more details can be expected in the coming weeks. For one, it has been confirmed that Full House alum Dave Coulier is back on set to direct another...

‘The Flash’ Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers: Barry Allen Meets Future Daughter Nora Allen But He’s In for a Surprise

Jul 24, 2018 08:53 am UTC| Entertainment

The Flash season 5 will hit the small screens in the last quarter of this year, and before that happens, The CW revealed some interesting details about what fans can expect from the series. Most of the new info was...

Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe 2018: Casting Screen Test a Throwback on 'Outlander' Couple Chemistry

Jul 24, 2018 08:35 am UTC| Entertainment

Its undeniable that Outlanders lead stars, Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe, have such an electric chemistry about them whenever the both of them are onscreen. An old casting reel for a look test between the two is...

‘The Crown’ Season 3 Air Date, Spoilers: Netflix Unveils First Look at Helena Bonham Carter as Princess Margaret

Jul 24, 2018 08:28 am UTC| Entertainment

The Crown season 3 filming has started and the cast is currently going around the United Kingdom to get to their authentic filming sets. While they hop from one place to another, Netflix is promoting the series by sharing...

‘Toy Story 4’ News, Updates: Release Date Confirmed, Story to Focus on Woody and Bo Peep Love Story

Jul 24, 2018 08:00 am UTC| Entertainment

Toy Story 4 has been in the news since 2015, and despite several announcements of its release, it did not happen for a while. Now, after three years, Pixar/Disney finally confirmed when it will bring the movie to the...

‘Steven Universe: The Movie’ News: Film Announced at SDCC 2018; Trailer Teases Fans with Mysterious Character

Jul 24, 2018 07:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Steven Universe: The Movie is on its way and soon will hit the theaters. Its creator, Rebecca Sugar, dropped the surprise announcement before a cheering crowd at the Cartoon Network panel presented by the San Diego...

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Economy

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Inflation is slowly falling, while student debt is climbing: 6 graphs that explain today’s CPI

Australias inflation rate has fallen for the fifth successive quarter, and its now less than half of what it was back in late 2022. The annual rate peaked at 7.8% in the December quarter of 2022 and is now just 3.6%, in...

The Mattei Plan: why Giorgia Meloni is looking to Africa

Since coming to power, Giorgia Melonis government has been remarkably orthodox in its foreign policy. Unwavering support for Ukraine, loyalty to the Atlantic Alliance and full participation in the European Union - these...

Politics

Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board

To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

History for sale: what does South Africa’s struggle heritage mean after 30 years of democracy?

One of my favourite statues is the one of Nelson Mandela at the Sandton City shopping centre in Johannesburg. Larger than life, its oversized bronze shoes shimmer in the evening light, polished by the hands of many...

Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight

In the early hours of April 15 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) a Sudanese paramilitary force attacked the military airstrip in the town of Merowe and deployed troops across strategic locations in Sudans capital,...

Military conscription is returning to Europe, but is it really a more equal way of mobilising? What history tells us

The idea that conscription, defined as the compulsory enlistment of citizens for military service, can increase equality and instil a sense of solidarity that transcends traditional societal divides has echoed throughout...

The 50th anniversary of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution

Across Portugal, a number of photography exhibitions are currently on display that commemorate the ousting of the Estado Novo, the dictatorial, authoritarian and corporatist political regime that had ruled the country...

Science

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Could a telescope ever see the beginning of time? An astronomer explains

The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most advanced telescopes ever built. Planning for JWST began over 25 years ago, and construction efforts spanned over a decade. It was launched into space on...

US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names

When one Chinese national recently petitioned the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to become a permanent resident, he thought his chances were pretty good. As an accomplished biologist, he figured that news...

Technology

South Korea Pledges 5-Year Boost in Console Gaming Market Share

With an eye toward reducing dependence on mobile platforms, South Koreas government laid out a five-year plan Wednesday to bolster its console gaming sector, which currently represents a mere 1.5% of the global...

Transaction Fees on Shiba Inu’s Shibarium Skyrocket by 500%

Shibarium, the dedicated blockchain for the Shiba Inu cryptocurrency, has seen transaction fees escalate dramatically, with a 500% increase recorded over the last day, signaling a surge in user activity and market...

Samsung Capitalizes on AI Boom with Advanced Memory Chips and Home Automation with Jet Bot Success

Amid the global AI surge, Samsung has expanded its memory chip production and scored big with its Bespoke Jet Bot Combo, quickly selling over 10,000 units in South Korea. Samsung is one of the worlds most significant...

Microsoft to Set Up Its First Azure Data Center in Thailand With Investment in AI

Microsoft Corporation is building its first Azure data center in Thailand to enable a cloud and AI-powered future for the country. The tech firm announced on Wednesday, May 1, that through the facility, it will also...

BYD Profits Drop 47%, Tesla Launches Cybertruck Off-Road Guide Amid EV Price War

Amid a fierce EV price war in China, BYDs profits plummeted by 47% in the first quarter of 2024. This contrasts sharply with Teslas proactive approach, which includes releasing a detailed off-road guide for Cybertruck...