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10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Andre is an Idiot““Another Round““Color Book““Drinking Buddies““Lawrence of Arabia““Poor Things““Side Effects““Song Sung Blue““Ticket to Paradise““Under the Silver Lake“ 12 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “Audition” (Arrow) It’s hard to pick a favorite film from someone as prolific as Takashi Miike (he’s made over 100), but the consensus pick would probably be this horror masterpiece, now given a lavish 4K limited edition treatment by the geniuses over at Arrow. If you haven’t seen “Audition,” it’s best to know as little as possible. Just know that it’s about a widower (Ryo Ishibashi) who fakes auditions to find a girlfriend, his…

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Indonesia memang tidak pernah kehabisan tradisi unik. Di tengah maraknya festival modern dan hiburan digital, ada satu perayaan budaya yang masih berhasil menarik perhatian banyak orang karena atmosfernya yang meriah sekaligus penuh makna, yakni Festival Cian Cui. Tradisi ini dikenal sebagai momen penuh tawa, interaksi sosial, dan simbol kebersamaan yang terus hidup dari generasi ke generasi.Bagi sebagian orang, nama festival ini mungkin masih terdengar asing. Namun, bagi masyarakat yang rutin merayakannya, Festival Cian Cui bukan sekadar agenda tahunan. Ada nilai budaya, rasa syukur, hingga semangat mempererat hubungan antarwarga yang melekat kuat di dalamnya.Menariknya lagi, festival ini kini mulai dilirik generasi…

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Table of Contents The India National Cricket Team will be up against the England National Cricket Team on Wednesday, at the Banks Homes Riverside, Durham. Shreyas Iyer’s side will be playing a five-match T20I series with the Three Lions; ahead of that, they suffered a hefty defeat against Ireland, losing the series 2-0 for the first time, which was a tough start to Iyer’s captaincy tenure. Team India will look to bounce back from the shocking series loss and win the series in England. Ahead of the 1st T20I against England, captain Shreyas Iyer has been doing the pre-match press…

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Egypt moved to the top of Group G after recording their first-ever World Cup victory with a 3-1 comeback win over New Zealand. The Pharaohs recovered from an early setback to claim a crucial three points, putting themselves in a strong position to qualify for the knockout stage. Goals from Mostafa Ziko, Mohamed Salah, and Trezeguet canceled out Finn Surman’s opener to give Egyp that precious victory over New Zealand. That victory leaves Egypt on four points ahead of their final group match against Iran. A positive result in that fixture would guarantee their place in the next round. Meanwhile,…

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The Devils should have Arseny Gritsyuk signed soon James Nichols: The New Jersey Devils should have a contract done soon for Arseny Gritsyuk. It may not be done by July 1st, but not long after that. Teams can start talking offer sheets to Mavrik Bourque and Jason Robertson Robert Tiffin: The Dallas Stars have qualified Mavrik Bourque and Jason Robertson. Teams can call on them to talk about offsheets today. Would have to think the Stars are working hard to get Bourque signed so it doesn’t come to an offer sheet. NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Detroit Red Wings, and the…

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The secure messaging app Signal introduced an identical service in 2024, external.”It is a good feature, but even if it does offer more privacy, remember WhatsApp is not a privacy-friendly app overall,” said Carisa Veliz, a professor at Oxford University and author of Privacy is Power.”It collects much metadata about users for marketing purposes. “We have to remember that WhatsApp is owned by Meta – one of the tech companies with the worst track records when it comes to privacy.”WhatsApp does not use the content of private chats for advertising. Those are protected by end-to-end-encryption, meaning the firm cannot read…

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JPMorgan threw its support behind federal digital asset legislation Monday, but the bank’s message to Congress was as much a caution as an endorsement: get the framework right, or risk recreating the financial vulnerabilities regulation was designed to prevent. In a joint op-ed, Umar Farooq, global co-head of JPMorgan Payments, and Peter Muriungi, CEO of Digital Assets and Blockchain Solutions, argued that the United States has a genuine opportunity to lead in digital finance — provided lawmakers pair regulatory clarity with durable safeguards.  The piece arrived as the Senate race to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act before its…

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In his original post, Hawskley also criticised Allen for the lack of a support act on the tour – as there is no other band or singer who warms up for her in the traditional sense. However, the tour does feature a small orchestra who start the evening by playing instrumental versions of Allen’s earlier hits.The Dallas Minor trio perform orchestral versions of hits such as The Fear, Smile, LDN, Hard Out Here and Not Fair.After 10 songs from the trio, who play live as lyrics to the songs are projected on a screen, Allen arrives on stage to begin…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s wait for an India debut continued during the two-match T20I series against Ireland, where India suffered a surprise 2-0 whitewash under new captain Shreyas Iyer.The teenage batting sensation was widely expected to get his first international cap, with fans and experts repeatedly calling for his inclusion. However, India stuck with their established opening combination, leaving Sooryavanshi on the bench throughout the series. Now, with a five-match T20I series against England beginning in Durham on Wednesday, the spotlight is once again on whether the youngster will finally get his chance.Top-order struggles increase selection…

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IIT Bombay has partnered with SBI Life Insurance to establish the Bharat AI & Cyber Innovation Hub for Insurance, a research centre focused on developing homegrown AI and cybersecurity technologies. The initiative will advance research, nurture industry-ready talent, encourage academia-industry collaboration, and strengthen India’s digital capabilities as the insurance sector continues to expand. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has teamed up with SBI Life Insurance for the launch of the Bharat AI & Cyber Innovation Hub for Insurance. This is a collaborative research and innovation center for the development of indigenous AI and cybersecurity technologies for the insurance industry…

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