StyleAFP Relax'Avengers' directors eye 'Avatar' record, plot Marvel actor movies
"Avengers: Endgame" directors Joe and Anthony Russo said Friday it would be a "big thrill" to pass the all-time box office record held by "Avatar," as they set out plans to collaborate with a number of different stars from the Marvel superhero universe. Smash hit "
StyleAFP Relax'World in my window': Apollo went to Moon so we could see Earth
On their journey to the Moon, the Apollo 11 crew had to rotate their spaceship so that one side didn't "barbecue" in the Sun while the other froze -- meaning they couldn't see their destination until they were almost upon it. "When we rolled out and looked at (the Moon), oh, it
StyleAFP RelaxIsrael spyware firm can mine data from social media: FT
An Israeli spyware firm thought to have hacked WhatsApp in the past denied a report Friday that it had boasted to clients that it can scoop user data from servers run by technology titans. The Financial Times wrote that NSO Group had "told buyers its technology can surreptitiously scrape all of
StyleAFP RelaxFacebook taps Crypt TV for string of five new horror series
Facebook is continuing its investment in original programming and has extended its content partnership with Crypt TV -- giving the green light for the digital studio to create a slate of five horror and monster-themed series exclusively for Facebook Watch.
StyleAFP Relax'The Witcher' showrunner comments help frame show as 'Game of Thrones' adventure
With Netflix's "The Witcher" heading for a 2019 release, showrunner Lauren Hissrich gave it some more context in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. It's got Superman actor and "Mission: Impossible - Fallout" co-star Henry Cavill as the title character, a monster hunter
StyleAFP RelaxBrew hullabaloo gets German tourists kicked out of Venice
A couple of German tourists were ordered to leave Venice on Friday for brewing coffee at the foot of the famous Rialto bridge. The pair were marched to a police station after a local resident reported them to the authorities, the city council said. "Venice must be respected, and bad-mannered people
StyleAFP RelaxLong live the Lion Queen: Beyonce delights with new album
The Bey Hive was feeling the love Friday over Beyonce's release of the album "The Lion King: The Gift," which the pop queen dropped as a sister piece to her new film, a remake of the Disney classic. Beyonce dubbed the 27-track album she curated and produced "a love letter to Africa
StyleAFP RelaxNBC has ordered a new series by Tina Fey and Ted Danson
The "Saturday Night Live" alumnus is back on NBC for a new series, still under development. As reported by American outlets on Thursday, July 18, Tina Fey will co-write and co-produce a comedy featuring Ted Danson in the leading role. Two comedy titans are about to collaborate on a new NBC
StyleAFP RelaxSaint Laurent teams up with Cotodama to launch $2,655 speaker
French luxury fashion house Saint Laurent has collaborated with Cotodama to release a YSL-branded edition of the Lyric Speaker Canvas, a device that functions as a piece of art as much as it does a sound system. Last year, Japanese speaker company Cotodama launched the connected Lyric Speaker Canvas
StyleAFP Relax'Thrones' no-shows, puppets galore: Comic-Con takeaways
Tom Cruise and Arnold Schwarzenegger may have stolen the show on day one, but there is plenty more to San Diego Comic-Con than Hollywood A-list glamor. Friday's "Game of Thrones" cast reunion was already an intriguing prospect, with nothing new for HBO to promote in the magical realm of
StyleAFP RelaxThis week in video game trailers: 'Pokémon Masters,' 'FIFA 20,' 'PUBG,' 'GTA Online,' 'Borderlands 3,' more
With "Harry Potter Wizards Unite" now accompanying "Pokémon GO" as a mass appeal licensed AR game, the Pokémon Company proposes a new type of mobile Pokémon experience. With the AR component stripped out, this is about engaging in 3-on-3 Pokémon battles (6-on-6 if trainers and their
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Woman who beat cancer so excited she broke 'cancer-free' bell
"Cancer bells" are typically rung by patients at the end of treatment.
StyleAFP RelaxYou can sleep in a replica spaceship for $11 with Airbnb's moon landing anniversary deal
Stargazers and astronomy buffs have the chance to book an out-of-this-world sleep experience in a replica spaceship and flying saucer for just $11 this weekend.
StyleAFP RelaxAuckland, Paris airports home to some of the best food for flyers
The Airport Food & Beverage Awards (FAB Awards) recently recognized the top in overall airport offerings, casual dining as well as bars and coffee spots. The highest praise for sit-down dining went to France, with Thierry Marx's Teppan taking top honors in the Airport Casual Dining Restaurant of
StyleAFP RelaxA new version of Firefox will warn you if your passwords were pirated
The Bleeping Computer website is reporting that web browser Firefox should soon be equipped with a new function that will tell you if your personal data (e-mail address, passwords, address, etc.) has been pirated. The Mozilla team is gradually integrating its independent Firefox Monitor service natively
StyleAFP RelaxHonda planning EV platform for US-destined sedans and crossovers
As reported by Automotive News, Honda revealed last week in Japan that the company plans to have a "truly global" EV platform ready by 2025 for cars bound for the US and Chinese automotive markets. Later this year, Honda's compact and fully electric modular Honda E will go on sale -- but
StyleAFP RelaxBon Iver hosting listening parties worldwide for their new album "i,i"
Earlier this month, frontman Justin Vernon announced that the band's new album, "i,i", will be out on August 30 via Jagjaguwar. The free sessions will be hosted in record stores in 17 cities worldwide, including New York, London, Paris and Edinburgh. British fans can secure entry for
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10 second trick tells you whether your eggs are past their sell-by date
This ten second trick could prevent you from wasting eggs that are still good to eat.
StyleAFP RelaxPampers launches smart diaper to track babies' routines
Baby and toddler product company Pampers is getting into the smart diaper business with the Lumi Connected Care System. As homes, cars, and phones get smarter and more connected, Pampers demonstrated that diapers can, too. The all-in-one system consists of an activity sensor that attaches to specially-designed
StyleAFP RelaxA polyphenol found in grapes could help protect the muscles of astronauts sent to Mars
Harvard researchers have conducted experiments during which they administered daily doses of resveratrol to rats. This compound, found in red wine and dark chocolate, could help maintain muscle mass of astronauts about to embark on a long journey through space -- to reach Mars, for instance. In April
StyleAFP RelaxThird Love lingerie steps into bricks-and-mortar
Inclusive lingerie brand ThirdLove is stepping into physical retail. The digital label, which is known for its innovative half-cup approach to bra sizes, has announced the launch of a New York concept store that will remain open from this month through December, as reported by Bloomberg. The boutique
StyleAFP RelaxTaco Bell launches sizzling sunglasses for summer
Taco Bell has a hot new fashion collaboration on the way for summer. The fast-food chain has joined forces with Diff Charitable Eyewear on a five-piece collection of sunglasses, as reported by WWD. Reading glasses and blue light glasses also feature in the collection, which spans some of the accessories
StyleAFP RelaxWhat is 'Growtopia'? Friendly, creative game launches on consoles
Chirpy, cheerful crafting and creation game "Growtopia" has finally made its console debut after seven years on mobile and almost as many on computers. By breaking up blocks, planting seeds, collecting gems, and combining resources to create all kinds of items -- from little acorns to mighty
StyleAFP RelaxYou might be able to get a feature phone running a non-touchscreen version Android
Tech website 9to5Google is reporting that Google could be developing a version of Android adapted to 3G and 4G phones without touchscreens. The anonymous tip shows what looks like a version of Android adapted to a phone without a touchscreen. The user interface appears to have been redesigned to adapt
StyleAFP RelaxMatt Damon is teaming up with the director of 'Spotlight'
The American actor is teaming up with Tom McCarthy, who won an Oscar in 2016 for "Spotlight," to star in "Stillwater." Filming should begin next month. Amid his uphill battle, Bill meets a French woman, as well as his granddaughter, embarking on a self-discovery journey. In addition
