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Vital Signals puts continuous blood pressure monitoring into a ring
Vital Signals, a US health-tech startup founded by former Android and Nextbit executive Tom Moss, has launched the Signal Ring, a wearable designed to offer continuous blood pressure monitoring rather than general fitness tracking. Moss developed the device after being hospitalised with a dangerously high blood pressure reading and being unable to find an accurate,…
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“Remarkable True Story” Of Family Behind World-Famous Panini Stickers Told In Beta-Backed Italian Series ‘Album of Dreams’
Beta Film is backing a new six-part Italian TV series that dramatises the true story of the family behind the world-famous Panini sticker albums, a fixture of World Cup and other major tournament fandom for decades. Titled “The Panini Family – Album of Dreams” and directed by Letizia Lamartire, the series is produced by Indigo…
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Raw & New Yorker Studios Teaming On Limited Series Exploring New Evidence In White House Farm Killings
Producer Raw and New Yorker Studios are developing an untitled limited series revisiting the 1985 White House Farm killings, drawing on new evidence that could overturn Jeremy Bamber’s murder conviction after 40 years. The project, from showrunner Emilia di Girolamo, follows fresh investigative reporting by New Yorker journalist Heidi Blake, and matters because it aims…
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OnePlus never had a chance in the US
OnePlus has announced it is exiting the United States market, twelve years after launching its debut phone there in 2014. The move comes despite the brand’s recent resurgence with well-reviewed devices such as the OnePlus 15 and OnePlus Open, and highlights how the company’s cult-favourite, direct-to-consumer approach never translated into a workable model within America’s…
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Hits don’t lie! Shakira’s 20 best songs, from World Cup anthems to megastar duets – ranked!
The Guardian has published a ranked list of Shakira’s 20 best songs, timed to coincide with her scheduled performance at Sunday’s World Cup final. The countdown spans her career from 1990s Latin pop breakthroughs through global crossover hits, World Cup anthems and recent chart-topping duets, highlighting her versatility across genres including reggaeton, EDM, baile funk…
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Ubisoft confirms New Game Plus in development for Black Flag Resynced
Ubisoft has confirmed that a New Game Plus mode is in development for Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, following the game’s strong commercial launch. Game director Richard Knight revealed the news in a lengthy interview, noting the feature was one of the first things the team began work on once the main game was finished,…
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Titus Welliver’s Bosch Is Officially Returning to Prime Video
Titus Welliver has confirmed that his character Harry Bosch will return for three episodes of “Ballard” Season 2, the “Bosch” spin-off starring Maggie Q, rather than in a new instalment of the original series. Speaking to ScreenRant at the Italian Global Series festival, Welliver said his role is to “kind of service the brand,” maintaining…
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Stevie Nicks Finished This Song About Lindsey Buckingham After Watching One of the ‘Twilight’ Movies
Stevie Nicks has revealed that her song “Moonlight (A Vampire’s Dream)” was written in two stages decades apart, blending her long, turbulent relationship with former Fleetwood Mac bandmate and partner Lindsey Buckingham with themes from the “Twilight” film saga. She began the track in the 1970s while dating Buckingham, then added a second verse after…
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Connecticut dental student, 24, died after being treated by physician on SCREEN who was 12 miles away in another hospital, parents’ lawsuit alleges
The parents of Sabrina Perez, a 24-year-old dental student from Connecticut, are suing after she died in intensive care while allegedly being treated by a physician who was overseeing her remotely via video screen from another hospital 12 miles away, rather than being present in person. The lawsuit raises concerns about the use of remote…
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BBC drops The Claudia Winkleman Show after single series
The BBC has confirmed that “The Claudia Winkleman Show” will not return for a second series, with the decision reportedly coming from Winkleman herself rather than the broadcaster. The talk show host, best known for fronting “The Traitors UK” and “Strictly Come Dancing”, said she had found the sofa-based chat format too nerve-wracking to enjoy,…