Nicholas Sparks’ ninth and latest book-to-movie adaptation, “Best of Me,” has hit the theaters and while the movie seems to have given its best, it seems that it is still not enough. “Best of Me” will surely be leaving a mark in the movie industry like the other Sparks novels but this time around, it may be a not-so-good mark at all.
Satya Nadella, Microsoft chief executive, received a pay package that is worth $84M, making him as one of the best paid individuals in the industry of technology. According to Toronto Telegraph, the package is made up of share awards that will be released over the past years. In the regulatory filing, Microsoft stated that the appointment of Nadella in February meant that it’s the first time that the chief executive didn’t have a major stake in the giant company.
Recently, MasterCard and Major League Baseball announced a partnership which has seen Apple Pay support roll out at the concession stands at the ballparks in Kansas City and San Francisco for the upcoming World Series. As part of the promotional push of World Series, MasterCard debuted a pair of TV ads during the Game 1, which features Apple Pay as well as the Priceless Surprises program that has seen cardholders surprised with the different rewards.
You can’t buy love using your money, yet this might allow you to purchase a better Tinder date. The location-based and free mobile dating app lets users to swipe right in hopes to find a match will start offering some premium features this November, according to Sean Rad who told Forbes. Rad did not provide other details. According to Forbes, the new features will be those that are requested by their users and will provide value to their users. Rad hinted that the features might concentrate on opening up the location restrictions, which allow people to have connections while they are travelling to new places. The CEO also mentioned that the premium options will be catered to areas outside of romance including local recommendations for travel, doing business, and trying to make friends.
Film reinventions seem to be the hottest trend in the movie industry today and 1985's "Back to the Future" is now set to join the crowd but this time, it is expected to be coming back in more ways than one. Considered as one of the eighties classic films, "Back to the Future" by Robert Zemeckis that starred Michael J. Fox is a time-travelling teen comedy that has managed to become close to the hearts of many fans worldwide.
Apple may have engineered its fingerprint scanner perfectly with Touch ID technology, yet Google might just have a powerful security feature hidden inside its latest Android 5.0 Lollipop. Techno Buffalo said that an improved version of the face unlock technology of Android might convince you to use the feature rather than the typical passcode.
Apple was praised from civil liberties advocates recently. Its latest iOS feature has the power to prevent the company from extracting information from a device, which is protected with a passcode, though presented with a warrant. Yet, the concern of the company for security and privacy may stop there as Apple is now monitoring your searches.
A cyber attack has targeted the iCloud service of Apple in China, in an attempt to collect the passwords, usernames, and some private information as the company released its newest mobile devices like iPhones in the most populous country in the world.
For Brad Pitt, “World War Z” might be over, yet this does not mean that the actor will stay away from the battlefield for a long period of time. With the thrilling “Fury” film, fans will have the chance to witness the action and emotions that comer with it.
According to The Verge, Microsoft has promised its users a Twitter integration for its popular Xbox One back in the month of June. The company plans to deliver it in November. The Xbox One update of Microsoft adds TV features, which highlight the trending alongside the tweets from the Twitter users who are discussing various topics.
The American reality TV singing competition, “The Voice” continued its “Battle Round” for the seventh season, advancing nine extremely talented artists to the next level of the competition, after they made it through the blind auditions. According to the Reality TV World, “The Voice” coaches have completed their teams for the seventh season of “The Voice” competition. The Reality TV World also added that six artists automatically advanced to the upcoming “Knockout Round” of “The Voice” after winning their respective battles against their teammates. The other three artists, on the other hand, were selected to move on just after their lost their own battle, but they were stolen by another coach. In this round, every coach is actually permitted two “steals”.
According to The Inquirer, Apple has announced a higher profit this fourth quarter and this is because of the rising demands of iPhone 6. Apple beats its own and experts’ expectations with the latest Q4 results. The company was expected to post revenue of approximately $40B, yet trumped this with a revenue of $42.1B. It also gained a record profit of $8.5bn.
Finding the right actor who could embody the unique and complex character of Dracula has been an extremely challenging task for the "Dracula Untold" filmmakers. It was a challenge for them to find a fresh face that has the ability to portray the role of an iconic character and having Luke Evans to play the role of Drakula was never a mistake. According to Movies Inquirer, Luke Evans, a popular British actor, had just made an impression on filmmakers after he portrayed the role of the villain in "Fast & Furious 6" and as "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" movie's Bard the Bowman.
"World of Warcraft" is a fantasy MMORPG based on the popular Warcraft franchise of Blizzard. The game was considered as the finest MMORPG game online across the globe ever since it was launched.
The season finale of “The Block” sparked massive controversy when some teams on the show walked away with no prize money, which left many people wondering whether future contestants will experience the same fate.