Technology
Including Ben & Jerry’s, Unilever is spinning off ice cream brands
On Tuesday, Unilever declared that it would split off all of its brands of ice cream into a new business, which would include the well-known Vermont ice cream producer Ben & Jerry’s. According to a statement from Unilever, the newly formed ice cream division would feature Wall’s and Magnum in addition to Ben & Jerry’s.…
Chase Young signs a $13 million deal with the Saints
Defensive lineman Chase Young has signed a one-year, $13 million guaranteed contract with the New Orleans Saints, sources on Monday. The Saints announced the deal but did not disclose terms. Young, who was traded from the Washington Commanders to the San Francisco 49ers last season, visited the Saints on Monday and likes the defensive lineup,…
Disney+ will premiere “The Acolyte,” a “Star Wars” series
The new Lucasfilm Star Wars series, The Acolyte, will debut in the spring on Disney+. On June 4, Star Wars: The Acolyte will be available on the streaming platform. The date was made public on Monday on the verified X account of Star Wars. The Acolyte, a mystery-thriller film directed by Lesley Headland (Russian Doll),…
Jimmy Kimmel will produce “High Hopes,” an unscripted series about a marijuana dispensary on Hulu
Hulu has approved an unscripted series that takes place at a marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles. Put emphasis on the “green,” then. also, the “lit.” This is entertaining. His TV-MA series titled “High Hopes” was executive produced by his producer Jimmy Kimmel and his ITV America. It will consist of six episodes and of course…
There is a shortage of 11.1-inch OLED iPads, the larger version is expected to launch in April
Are we all set for new iPads? It’s expected that new iPad Air and iPad Pro hardware will be revealed soon. This includes a 12.9-inch display that is more reasonably priced; a larger option is expected for the iPad Air. A deeper black level, similar to that of the iPhone and Apple Watch, is another…
The new iPhone AI features may be powered by Google’s Gemini platform
According to people familiar with the situation, Bloomberg revealed on Monday that Apple is in talks to license Google’s Gemini model to power AI services like Siri in a future iPhone software upgrade that will roll out later in 2024. Apple is said to have held comparable discussions with OpenAI, the company that makes ChatGPT.…
Kalen DeBoer, the coach of Alabama, will earn $10.875 million yearly
Alabama first-year coach Karen DeBoer will earn an average annual salary of $10.875 million, placing her among the top five highest-paid coaches in college football in the nation. The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved his eight-year contract on Monday. DeBoer will receive $10 million in the first year of the agreement, which…
2024 Box Office: Top 10 Movies of the Year
Here are the top 10 highest-grossing domestic box office releases of 2024, with Kung Fu Panda 4 moving up to the number two slot after two weekends of release. In its third weekend, Dune: Part Two keeps up the momentum. Lisa Frankenstein falls out of the top 10, with Cabrini replacing her. Films indicated in…
Rams’ Aaron Donald, 3-time Defensive Player of the Year, announces retirement in NFL
A decade of Hall of Fame-level exclusivity is coming to an end. Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald announced his retirement Friday after 10 seasons in the NFL. “For 10 years, I have been fortunate to play the game of football at the highest level. I`m thankful for the people I’ve met along the…
In order to oversee manufacturing components, Apple acquires a startup specializing in artificial intelligence
According to Bloomberg, Apple has added DarwinAI, a Canadian AI startup that specializes in vision-based technology to monitor components all over manufacture to increase efficiency, to its list of startups it plans to acquire. Several members of the startup’s team joined Apple’s machine learning teams in January, according to their LinkedIn accounts, even though Apple…