Hiring is just the first step when building an early-stage comms team
www.techcrunch.com An awesome strategic comms pro should be your first marketing investment. … Read More
Director of photography killed, movie director injured after Alec Baldwin discharged prop firearm on movie set
www.cnn.com A female crew member has died and another injured following an accident involving a prop firearm on the New Mexico set of the film “Rust,” according to a law enforcement statement provided to CNN.… Read More
Actors Pay Heartfelt Tribute To Cinematographer Killed In Alec Baldwin ‘Prop Gun’ Shooting
www.huffpost.com Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Elijah Wood, Nathalie Emmanuel and Patricia Arquette led tributes to Halyna Hutchins.… Read More
Apple's new 16-inch MacBook Pro will have a 'high power' mode
www.mashable.com The most powerful version of Apple’s new MacBook Pro, the 16-inch Pro with the M1 Max processor, will have a special setting called “high power” mode. A few days ago, MacRumors contributor Steve Moser found references to the “high power” mode in macOS Monterey code, together with a description that reads: “Your Mac will…
Boston Celtics game broadcast pulled in China after Enes Kanter’s pro-Tibet posts
www.cnn.com The NBA is facing another incident involving China after Enes Kanter, center for the Boston Celtics, criticized the country’s treatment of Tibet.… Read More
Tech watchdog campaign challenges big tech for hiding behind small business
www.techcrunch.com Time and time again, tech’s most powerful companies have pushed the narrative that any threat to their own trillion-ish dollar businesses will trickle down, hurting the small companies that rely on their products. … Read More
Trying to copy and paste text from images? Try this intuitive Mac app.
www.mashable.com TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to TextSniper for Mac is on sale for £2.93 as of Oct. 22, saving you 42% on list price. TextSniper is a Mac app that lets you extract text from sources like images, YouTube videos, PDFs, screenshots, or presentations. Thanks to advanced OCR (optical character recognition) technology, TextSniper can scan and recognise the text…
Human remains found in Florida park are Brian Laundrie's, FBI says
www.cnn.com The apparent human remains that authorities found Wednesday in a Florida park most likely belong to Brian Laundrie, the missing man whose fiancée Gabby Petito was found fatally strangled last month, the Laundrie family attorney told CNN.… Read More
Google in talks to invest in Facebook-backed Indian social commerce Meesho
www.techcrunch.com Google has held discussions to invest over $50 million in Indian social commerce startup Meesho, which recently secured $570 million in a financing round, according to a source familiar with the matter. … Read More
Amazon's early Black Friday sale is on — here's a monster list of the top deals
www.mashable.com UPDATE: Oct. 21 2021, 5:15 p.m. EDT This story has been updated to include the latest deals. Here are the best early Black Friday deals on Amazon as of Oct. 21: BEST TV DEAL: Samsung 55-inch Class Frame Series 4K TV — $997.99 (save $502) BEST LAPTOP DEAL: 2020 Apple MacBook Pro with Apple M1…