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Google

Try These Waze-Specific Google Assistant Commands on Android

Since Google acquired Waze back in 2013, the company has been slowly adding Waze features into Google Maps, including Wazes traffic reporting functions and real-time speed limits. This relationship is reciprocated, as Google is integrating Assistant into the…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

VR

Pistol Whip is a VR game that mixes Beat Saber with John Wick

Time to destroy your enemies in style, and in VR Continue reading…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Times Square

A Big New Krispy Kreme Is Bringing Hot Doughnuts to Times Square

The chain’s new location, opening in 2020, will be open 24 hours New York’s less ubiquitous doughnut chain Krispy Kreme is coming back to town in a big way. The popular bakery company — which currently only has a Penn Station outpost in the city — is planting…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Feudalism

Girish Karnad – actor with a conscience

For a man of letters that he was and, later, also one dealing with the moving images, ones introduction to Girish Karnad happened ironically through the sound waves - a radio adaptation of his play, Hayavadana, by the All India Radio with Kulbhushan Kharbanda…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Super Heroes

SPOILERS: Dark Phoenix Villains’ Connection to the Avengers

Theres been a lot of mystery surrounding Jessica Chastains villain character in the latest X-Men movie, Dark Phoenix. We now know that she plays the Marvel character Vuk, who is a member of the alien DBari race. But leading up to the films release, director S…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Holocaust

Poland honors national soccer player murdered in Holocaust

WARSAW (Reuters) - Jozef Klotz, a Polish Jewish soccer player who scored the national team’s first ever goal in an international match but was later murdered by the Nazis, was honored by Poland’s soccer association on Monday. The commemoration took place ho…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Chinese Economy

China trade surplus is down — but that doesn’t mean Beijing is ‘winning’

President Donald Trump boasted that a first-quarter drop in Chinas trade surplus with the United States is evidence that his tariff agenda is working but recent data paints a more complicated picture, one that trade experts say reveals the unintended conseque…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

Footage shows migrants walking around border wall to enter US – Fox News

New footage released by Customs and Border Protection shows a group of more than 130 migrants entering the U.S. by simply walking around a section of border wall in Arizona -- in the latest incident prompting calls to curb the historic surge in illegal immigr…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Canada plans to ban single-use plastics by 2021

Plastic trash gathered during a clean-up in Germany. Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images From plastic bags to straws, single-use plastic products have worn out their welcome in Canada. Today, the Canadian government announced that it plans to ban harmful sin…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Skateboard

A Painterly Mood Piece About a Changing City

The city at the heart of Joe Talbot’s new film The Last Black Man in San Francisco is depicted with equal parts whimsy and despair. The opening images track a little girl, dressed up for school, as she skips along the Bay with a soft oboe score playing on the…

bubmagJune 10, 2019

Try These Waze-Specific Google Assistant Commands on Android

Pistol Whip is a VR game that mixes Beat Saber with John Wick

A Big New Krispy Kreme Is Bringing Hot Doughnuts to Times Square

Girish Karnad – actor with a conscience

SPOILERS: Dark Phoenix Villains’ Connection to the Avengers

Poland honors national soccer player murdered in Holocaust

China trade surplus is down — but that doesn’t mean Beijing is ‘winning’

Footage shows migrants walking around border wall to enter US – Fox News

Canada plans to ban single-use plastics by 2021

A Painterly Mood Piece About a Changing City

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