Friday, January 17, 2025

The Half-Boat, Half-Plane Transport Will Be Available In 2025

Seaglider
A new form of aircraft was envisined way back in 2021 that will offer passengers the opportunity to zip between coastal towns at a high speed. Best of all, this half-seaplane, half-boat creation will run solely on electricity.

The Boston-based company Regent announced two-years ago the launch of the seaglider, an all-electric machine that flies just above the water. The first of its kind, the seaglider will be zero-emission, high-speed, and affordable.

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Halle Berry Hopes To Clear This Urban Legend

Halle Berry
Time to dispel the rumor and correct the urban legend that has been going on for years that said Halle Berry and Billy Bob Thornton did actually have sex in one scene while filming the 2001 romantic drama "Monster’s Ball."

The now 58-year-old actress appeared on Dax Shepard’s "Armchair Expert" podcast recently and vehemently denied the allegations.

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

No More "Hanging Out" At North American Starbucks

Starbucks
Starbucks will soon require customers to make a purchase if they want to spend time in the company’s cafes or use its bathrooms.

That's according to a new code of conduct for its North American locations that will go into effect later this month, a Starbucks spokesperson told Investopedia. The decision to limit bathroom access to paying customers reverses a Starbucks policy that has been in place since 2018.

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Sydney Sweeney: "Women Empowering Other Women" Is Fake

Sydney Sweeney
Actress Sydney Sweeney has unwittingly found herself at the center of news earlier this year when veteran Hollywood producer Carol Baum said Sweeney is "not pretty" and "can’t act" — and then slammed Sweeney’s hit rom-com "Anyone but You" as "unwatchable." These statements are expected to generate a torid response and it did.

A representative for the actor fired back at Baum immediately after that, slamming the producer for having the audacity to "attack another woman." Recently, Sweeney herself addressed the incident in a new interview with Vanity Fair.

Monday, January 13, 2025

Not Enough Details Yet On Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo Switch 2 rumors have been swirling for several years now, but recenty they are really heating up. A sequel to Nintendo's most successful home console ever is coming and it’s likely coming sooner rather than later.

Will it be a straight up sequel to the Switch with updated specs while retaining the same hybrid functionality or will Nintendo get weird with it? Will it even be called the Switch 2, or will the company go with something like the Super Switch or even the New Nintendo Switch? Nobody can never tell with Nintendo. Heck, maybe it'll call the thing the Switch U.