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Yikes. Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images At this point, it’s not fair to say Netflix can’t catch a break; it’s more like Netflix is actively smashing breaks on the floor in a frantic effort to appease shareholders. Deadline first reported that the troubled media giant is eliminating 150 jobs as of May 17, many of them higher-up roles in original-content programming. “As we explained on earnings, our slowing revenue growth means we are also having to slow our cost growth as a company,” a spokesperson said in a statement. “So sadly, we are letting around 150 employees go today, mostly U.S.-based.” The Netflix spokesperson said the company is “working hard” to support those laid off “through this very difficult transition.” Among the more senior staff let go this round, according to Deadline, are the directors of Netflix original series, original comedy series, and spectacle and event TV. Vulture has reached out for a statement. The layoffs follow those in the … [Read more...] about More Bad Netflix News: 150 Jobs Were Just Slashed

The audio experts at EPOS have proven time and time again that they make some of the best headsets for both work and play. Having once been partnered with Sennheiser, EPOS has more than proved its expertise with top-notch specialised gaming headsets. EPOS H3 . However, it looks like they weren’t finished with this already impressive headset as they have tinkered further to create a wireless version with the EPOS H3 Hybrid and now their latest edition The EPOS H3Pro Hybrid . The H3Pro Hybrid looks great and has no garish colours, lighting or logos plastered all over it. ( Image: EPOS) The H3 Pro Hybrid looks almost identical to its previous iterations. The headset while still carrying the obligatory chunkiness, it doesn’t feel bulky or too large. The earcups and the headband are matte black and the H3 has very little distracting branding and logos, keeping a smart yet attractive in a low key kind of way. Built of plastic and metal the H3Pro looks great but … [Read more...] about EPOS H3Pro Hybrid Review: Incredible immersion into your favourite games with the addition of noise-cancelling and wireless

Miley Cyrus has recently reacted to Selena Gomez spot-on impression of the singer on Saturday Night Live . On Tuesday, Hannah Montana star turned to Instagram to share a photograph of herself sitting on a bed with a cup of tea   and  a smirk look on her face. The singer-songwriter donned a custom-made tank-top which had something written on it in bold block letters on the front. It read, “Hell yeah I’m Miley Cyrus”. Cyrus also tagged the official Instagram account for SNL as well as her fellow former Disney star Gomez in the caption under the post. Interestingly, the Wrecking Ball hit-maker’s response came a few days after the 29-year-old made headlines for performing the best impression of Cyrus. While hosting SNL for the first time, Gomez revealed in her monologue that she “immediately asked” her Only Murders in the Building co-stars Steve Martin and Martin Short for advice. “Adding to this, Gomez also told the audience that she also asked one of her … [Read more...] about Photo: Miley Cyrus reacts to Selena Gomez’s SNL impression of pop star

KARACHI: Pakistan’s legendary former pacer Shoaib Akhtar revealed the training techniques that helped him increase his bowling speed and ultimately allowed him to break the 160kmph barrier in ICC WorldCup 2003. In a video, shared on his YouTube channel, Akhtar said: "I use to bowl 157 and 158kmph consistently but somehow I was unable to click 160kph. I started planning regarding myself to train in order to cross the 160kmph barrier." The Rawalpindi Express continued: "Initially, I tied up myself to a tyre and pulled it but the tyre was too light to build my muscles. Later, during the nighttime in Islamabad, I tied myself to a small car and pulled it but this also looked light training for my body." Shoaib Akhtar maintained that he later planned to tie himself to a truck and pull it. This worked out, as he started training and managed to pull a truck to almost 5 miles, he added. Shoaib Akhtar while revealing his gym training said, "I doubled my weight training for sake of … [Read more...] about Shoaib Akhtar reveals secret to breaking barrier of 160kmph pace

Sulla classica fotografia scattata alla fine di un futuro vertice Nato dei ministri degli Esteri ora potrebbero andare ad aggiungersi due membri in più. Finlandia e Svezia . Il primo, paese storicamente neutrale, ha operato una svolta cruciale e ha chiesto ufficialmente l’ingresso nell'Alleanza Atlantica. La richiesta di Stoccolma dovrebbe invece partire nei prossimi giorni, forse già questo martedì. La guerra in Ucraina, la minaccia del nucleare da parte della Russia, hanno spinto Helsinki e Stoccolma a voler rafforzare la propria sicurezza. Il Segretario generale della Nato , Jens Stoltenberg , ha parlato di una svolta storica. L’adesione e l’entrata nell’Alleanza di Finlandia e Svezia dimostrerà che la nostra porta è sempre aperta e che qualsiasi forma di aggressione non paga mai." Un cambio di linea che non piace a Mosca e fino a qualche giorno fa nemmeno ad Ankara. Poi una piccola apertura. Per il Ministro degli Esteri turco, Mevlut Cavusoglu , Svezia e … [Read more...] about Nato, la Finlandia chiede l’adesione. La richiesta della Svezia nei prossimi giorni

Un veto vero e proprio, quello di Erdoğan. Ad Ankara, a margine di un incontro bilaterale con il presidente algerino Abdelmadjid Tebboune , il presidente turco Recep Tayyp Erdoğan (68 anni) rincara la dose nei confronti di Finlandia e Svezia e della loro ormai prossima adesione alla Nato . " Nessuno dei due Paesi ha un atteggiamento chiaro e inequivocabile nei confronti delle organizzazioni terroristiche ", dichiara in conferenza stampa il presidente turco. Il " Re degli Strett i"; conferma, quindi, il suo deciso "No" all'ingresso dei due Paesi scandinavi nell'Alleanza Atlantica, di cui la Turchia fa parte dal 1952. "Le delegazioni di finlandesi e svedesi verranno in Turchia lunedì per convincerci... Speriamo che non si stanchino di aspettare". Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 68 anni, presidente della Turchia " Non diremo sì a quei Paesi che applicano sanzioni alla Turchia " e che non prendono una posizione chiara contro "il … [Read more...] about Il veto di Erdoğan: “No a Finlandia e Svezia nella Nato, non hanno posizioni chiare sul terrorismo”

Dopo la Finlandia , le porte della Nato si aprono anche per la Svezia. A Stoccolma la maggioranza socialdemocratica ha tolto il veto alla candidatura svedese, rompendo cosi una lunga tradizione diplomatica e militare. Sembra ormai superata anche l'opposizione della Turchia , che chiede però di interrompere il sostegno al PKK, il partito curdo. "La nostra posizione di non allineati a livello militare è durata 200 anni ed è stata utile alla Svezia", ha dichiarato Magdalena Andersson, prima ministra svedese. " Ora però dobbiamo chiederci se questa posizione sia ancora adatta . L'invasione dell'Ucraina da parte della Russia è illegale e ingiusta, e minaccia la stabilità europea su cui si basa la sicurezza stessa della Svezia", ha concluso la premier svedese. L'invasione dell'Ucraina da parte della Russia minaccia la stabilità europea su cui si basa la sicurezza stessa della Svezia. Magdalena Andersson Premier svedese La decisione di … [Read more...] about Anche la Svezia chiederà di entrare nella Nato

Nintendo’s "Sports'' series is finally back in motion after 15 years with the new Nintendo Switch Sports. The new sports-themed motion-controlled game tries to build on the success of the 2006 game that pioneered motion controls - the Nintendo Wii hit, Wii Sports. The original Wii Sports was made up of simple sports minigames that demonstrated brand new motion-controlled technology, using the player's movements to correspond with actions in-game. This not only proved fun and hilarious to watch, but it also lowered the entry requirements for more casual gamers causing a huge surge in the popularity of the seventh-generation console it was bundled with. ( Image: Nintendo) Wii Sports only had 5 games, while Wii Resort had 12. Switch Sports sees some new and some returning games to the simple formula with six games: Volleyball, Soccer, Badminton, Tennis, Bowling, and Chambara, with Golf also being added later in Autumn. The graphics are clean looking and colourful but … [Read more...] about Nintendo Switch Sports Review: Motion controlled madness returns in a fun but fleeting sporting title

Remember the good old days? The year was 2001, it was a chilly October afternoon and you were on your way to the cinema to watch this new film called Harry Potter And The Philosopher Stone. That is when Steve Jobs announced the iPod to the world and kickstarted an MP3 revolution that reverberated around the world. That era is just a memory though, as this week Apple confirmed it is discontinuing the iPod. Ultimately, the invention of the smartphone replaced the iPod, but hundreds of thousands of the music players are still being used today. As Apple stops the manufacture of these musical devices, many are wondering what to do with their old iPods. Thankfully, since the confirmation, the resale price of the devices have skyrocketed, so yours could be worth a small fortune... How much is your iPod worth now? iPods are selling for thousands on eBay ( Image: PA) There are five main iPod brands: the Classic, Mini, Shuffle, Nano and Touch. iPod Classic was … [Read more...] about How much are iPods worth now? What to do if you still have one as Apple axes icon

There are only a handful of titles that manage to get the detective genre right by finding the right balance between great gameplay and a captivating mystery. Square Enix’s latest title, the live-action The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story looks to bring a new experience to the niche genre. The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story has an interesting plot spanning different periods in time. It focuses on the Shijima family who has been plagued with inexplicable deaths over the past century. One of the family members, Ejil Shijima goes to see his old friend Haruka Kagami who is a mystery novelist, at one of her book signings. He invites her and Akari to his family's once in a century succession which will take place at his family home on the foot of Mt. Fiji. The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story is a live action murder mystery ( Image: Square Enix) He explains how his family have spent many years on medical research to stop the ageing process and his family heirloom … [Read more...] about The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story review: A immersive live-action Whodunit that will test your logic