I get stressed out every time I turn on my television. A giant tech company is to blame. Google TV, the television operating system based on Android, is great in some ways: It runs well on my TV, there are apps available for every streaming service, and the interface is very customizable. It comes preinstalled … Read more
Donald Trump has made no effort to hide his contempt for John Bolton, who served as the president’s White House national security adviser in his first term, and his desire to see Bolton punished for becoming a Trump critic. With this in mind, the president will likely be thrilled with the latest developments in Bolton’s … Read more
The rising singer-songwriter’s second album shows off a bedroom-pop sound that’s as influenced by indie confessionals as R&B valentines Malcolm Todd is a rising star with a sweet, lilting voice and a knack for intimate popcraft. But if you’re looking for the illusions of grandeur we often expect from rising pop people, look elsewhere. The … Read more
As the Trump administration seeks to steady U.S. relations with China, the issue of Taiwan has once again made its way to the front pages. Skeptics of a U.S.-China detente worry that any attempt to cozy up to Beijing will undermine hopes of maintaining Taipei’s independence. So what alternative approach would these China hawks provide? … Read more
Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. AI has become a crucial tool against cybersecurity threats. Over the past several years, technological tools have continued to evolve at an increasingly rapid pace. One of the easiest ways to encapsulate the speed and impact of these developments is the widespread integration of AI. When the technology … Read more
The team behind “All Her Fault” is back in business with Peacock. Variety has learned the Peacock has greenlit a limited series adaptation of the Katherine Faulkner novel “The Break-In.” “All Her Fault” writer Megan Gallagher will write and executive produce “The Break-In,” while Nigel Marchant and Gareth Neame of Carnival Films — which produced … Read more
For millions of Americans, Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives is a comfort show. With more than 500 episodes produced and aired over nearly two decades, it serves as a Food Network staple that runs in nine-hour blocks, with Fieri himself—the peroxide blond Mayor of Flavortown—a reassuringly familiar and upbeat guide to the nation’s mainstream … Read more
When Markwayne Mullin appeared before Congress Tuesday for the first time as homeland security secretary, Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., asked a question Mullin should have had no trouble answering: Will the Department of Homeland Security follow federal court orders? Mullin couldn’t give Murphy a straight answer (nor could he provide one to similar questions from … Read more
Violet Grohl appeared on The Tonight Show to perform her song “Bug in the Cake.” The musician, the daughter of Foo Fighters’ frontman Dave Grohl, showcased the rousing, grungy track alongside her live band. “Bug in the Cake” comes off Grohl’s debut album, Be Sweet to Me, which arrived on May 29 via Auroura Records/Republic Records. The … Read more
Amid the U.S. war on Iran and the looming prospect of conflict with Cuba, Democrats are gearing up for an especially bitter fight over next year’s Pentagon budget. As Punchbowl News reported Tuesday, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) will introduce an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2027 to cut $150 billion … Read more