INDUSTRY

Nov 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meet the Nine Finalists Shaping Science on Screen

Nine promising film students have been chosen by the Museum of the Moving Image and the Sloan Foundation to craft science-themed screenplays. These lucky students, hailing from top film schools, will have access to expert mentors throughout the year. Two of them will win a $20, 000 prize. The mento

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Nov 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Jenny Lorenzo’s DIY Path to Media Success

Growing up in Miami, Florida, Jenny Lorenzo was just like any other Cuban American kid, glued to the TV. She looked up to comedic legends like Jaleel White and Lucille Ball. But she noticed something missing - there weren't many Latino characters, especially Cuban American ones. As she grew older an

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Nov 13 2024CRIME

Diddy's Office Confrontation: A Wake-Up Call for the Music Industry

Years ago, when rapper Diddy faced legal trouble for a music video, he ended up clashing with a music executive named Steve Stoute. The issue was over a scene in the video for Nas’s song “Hate Me Now. ” Diddy had second thoughts about the scene and tried to get it removed just before it aired. Sony

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Nov 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

India's 88 Pictures Enters Gaming with 88Games

88 Pictures, a well-known Indian animation and VFX studio, has branched out into gaming with the launch of 88Games. Their goal? To create awesome games for PC and console players, blending stunning visuals with stories rooted in India's rich culture and history. A team of industry pros, led by Milin

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Nov 12 2024BUSINESS

Emirates Ups the Game: Premium Services in Saudi Arabia

It's been a long time coming, but Emirates has finally rolled out its chauffeur-drive services for first- and business-class passengers in Riyadh. This move is part of Emirates' commitment to enhancing the travel experience for premium passengers, something the airline is known for. The service, whi

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Nov 12 2024BUSINESS

Riyadh Air's New Flatbed Seats on A321neo: A Comfort Boost for Flyers

Get ready to catch some Zs in the skies! Riyadh Air, the newest Saudi Arabian airline, is rolling out flatbed business class suites on its upcoming Airbus A321neo jets. Starting from mid-2025, these fancy digs will join the already luxurious 'Mercedes Maybach' business class on their 787 aircraft.

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Nov 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Stretching the Limits: LG's New Display Bends at 50%

Imagine a screen that can stretch like elastic! LG has just unveiled a display that can do just that. This isn't the first time we've seen stretchable screens, but LG's latest creation can bend by an impressive 50%. This is a big deal because the more a display can stretch, the more uses it can have

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Nov 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Joker 2: A Flop According to Comedian Tim Dillon

Comedian Tim Dillon, who played a small role in Joker: Folie à Deuce, didn't hold back his thoughts on the film. He called it the "worst film ever made" during an interview on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast. The movie, directed by Todd Phillips, stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. It was released

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Nov 09 2024FINANCE

Streaming Stocks Soar After Election as Spotify Hits All-Time High

Spotify, the music-streaming giant, achieved a significant milestone. Its stock closed above $400 for the first time ever on November 8th. The company, based in Stockholm, Sweden, now carries a valuation close to $80. 5 billion. This comes after a notable increase of 113% in its stock price this yea

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Nov 09 2024HEALTH

The Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal Turns 30: A Milestone Reflection

Thirty years ago, the Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal began its journey, and it's time to celebrate this significant milestone. The journal has been a cornerstone in the realm of pharmaceuticals, offering a platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share their findings and advancements.

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