The Riyadh Comedy Festival has sparked outrage among comedy fans, with many of the featured comedians facing criticism for performing in a Saudi government-backed event despite being vocal advocates of free speech. The festival’s lineup includes big names like Dave Chappelle, Andrew Schultz, and Jeffrey Ross, who have faced backlash for their transphobic jokes and … Read more
Billionaire CEO David Ellison is trying to prevent a takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery by another billionaire, while planning the biggest BTS tour yet. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-10-26/warner-bros-discovery-sale-pits-billionaires-against-each-other
The inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival, held from September 26 to October 9, 2025, saw over 50 A-list comedians perform despite controversy surrounding the event. The festival, backed by the Saudi government, featured big-name performers like Dave Chappelle and Bill Burr, but human rights groups criticized it for showcasing comedians in a country with severe human … Read more
Back tap gestures on Samsung phones are a simple yet powerful productivity hack that can boost your mobile experience. With the help of the Good Lock app, you can convert the back of your device into a button and perform various actions by tapping it. To get started, download and install the Good Lock app … Read more
Error 403 is a common web page error that means “Forbidden.” This message indicates that the server can’t be accessed due to permissions issues or restrictions. Here’s what it might mean and how to resolve the issue. Common reasons for Error 403 include: * Insufficient permissions or access rights * Server maintenance or downtime * … Read more
The St. Paul Farmers Market is expanding into a new indoor space to boost sales year-round and revitalize the Lowertown neighborhood. The addition will provide vendors with more parking, temperature control, and access to customers. This expansion aims to help growers sell their produce during harsh Minnesota winters and make it easier for farmers to … Read more
A smart bed system’s outage affected some users who rely on temperature-regulating mattress covers for a good night’s sleep. Eight Sleep, which offers “zero-gravity rest,” experienced issues when Amazon Web Services (AWS) went down, causing problems with the company’s cloud storage and internet connectivity. Isaiah Granet, 25, was left unable to adjust the temperature of … Read more
I’ve discovered ways to use NotebookLM without hitting its 50-source limit. By reorganizing how I group sources and utilizing external tools, I can summarize long documents and access them on my phone or computer. To make the most of this tool, structure your long documents with Google Docs tabs. This allows you to keep related … Read more
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has ended its contract with an Indian provider for its IT service desk following a cyber attack, according to reports. The company is now believed to be exploring alternative options for managing its IT support services. In 2022, M&S partnered with the Indian firm to provide its IT service desk capabilities, … Read more
A leaked internal document reveals that Amazon, the world’s largest datacentre owner, has kept its water consumption secrets for years despite a push into artificial intelligence. The company’s cloud computing division had opted to only disclose primary water usage, excluding secondary use from generating electricity. This selective disclosure aims to minimize reputational risk and avoid … Read more