Billboard reports that disgruntled fans have been requesting refunds from the service. Some have met with success; a few of those who were denied have gone as far as to cancel their accounts. Spotify told Billboard that complaints were minimal and as a result, there […]
Day: July 3, 2018
Superman’s Metropolis is Real—It’s a Small Town in Illinois
In the DC Comics universe, Metropolis is the fictional mega-city where Clark Kent works as a reporter for The Daily Planet and, in his spare time, fights crime as Superman. In the real world, Metropolis is a small town of about 6,500 people in southern […]
Sony’s streaming TV service PlayStation Vue raises its prices, too
PlayStation Vue, welcome to the price hike party. Sony’s over-the-top TV streaming service is the latest to raise the price of its subscription service, which will now cost $5 more per month across all four tiers. That means Vue’s cheapest plan will now cost $44.99 […]
Galaxy S8 deals prices just fell…again: 3GB data for £23 a month, free upfront on O2
We remember, vaguely, when the Samsung Galaxy S8 came out. Back in the heady days of Spring in 2017. We knew then that the S8 was a special phone and, even since the advent of the Galaxy S9 earlier this year, the S8 remains one […]
US court rules that using online photos can be considered ‘fair use’
When Russell Brammer, an Oregon-based photographer, discovered his long-exposure shot of Adams Morgan had been featured on the Northern Virginia Film Festival’s website without permission, he contacted the company responsible and requested it discontinue using the photograph — which it did. Brammer then took the […]
Trov launches its on-demand personal property insurance services in the U.S.
Trov, the on-demand personal property insurance service, is launching in the U.S., the company announced today. Trov’s first port of call in the U.S. will be Arizona. The service is already available to customers in the UK and Australia who have signed up to insure […]
Less Tourism for the Greeks in 2016 Due to Financial Constraints
Greeks were among the Europeans who took the least number of trips in 2016 with the majority citing financial concerns, according to a new study … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Uno Bianca, Occhipinti esce dal carcere dopo 24 anni
BOLOGNA — Marino Occhipinti, da lunedì, è un uomo libero. Il Tribunale di sorveglianza di Venezia gli ha notificato in carcere il provvedimento che da subito gli consente di varcare la soglia della casa di reclusione di Padova per non farvi mai più … by […]
New University Rules Encourage Scientists to Avoid Air Travel
Last December, on a dark evening in Baltimore, Anna Scott left her apartment and dragged her bag three minutes to the train station. She eventually caught her train, the Crescent, claimed a comfortable seat to cuddle up in, and took out her laptop full of […]
How to watch England vs India: live stream the T20 cricket wherever you are
You wouldn’t envy England’s cricketers competing for the sporting spotlight with the Three Lions on Tuesday evening. But that’s the task facing them as India come to Manchester for the first of a three-match T20 clash while the footballers do battle against Colombia at the […]