EXCLUSIVE: Joe Swash, star of hit BBC reality series Stacey & Joe, has left YMU to sign for Off Limits Group. The actor and presenter rose to fame playing Mickey Miller in BBC soap EastEnders before going on to win ITV’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! in 2008. Together with his wife … Read more
The U.S. Navy has inked its largest robotics deal yet as the military branch looks to use robots to keep up with its fleet maintenance. Gecko Robotics, a Pittsburgh-based company that makes robots and sensors for inspecting large industrial assets, has signed a five-year IDIQ (indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity) deal with the U.S. Navy and … Read more
Saturday Night Live UK‘s lead producer has said he hopes the Sky series brings some joy into the lives of viewers at a “rough” time for the world. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today show on Tuesday, James Longman — former executive producer of The Late Late Show with James Corden — said he hoped the … Read more
Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis, one of the largest South Korean payment gateways and value-added network providers, to introduce crypto payment options for foreign visitors across the country. KG Inicis, which processes hundreds of millions of transactions annually with its service used by around 190,000 affiliated merchants, will support the rollout of Crypto.com Pay … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max and France Télévisions’ hard-hitting drama Laura’s Treatments has found new international buyers. The series is known as L’Affaire Laura Stern in French-speaking territories. It follows Laura, a pharmacist and mother, played by Valérie Bonneton, who was previously best known for her comedy roles. The part of Laura see Bonneton play a woman … Read more
South Korea’s National Police Agency (KNPA) has reportedly drafted new guidelines for handling seized cryptocurrencies, including privacy-focused assets, as authorities move to standardize how digital asset evidence is stored and managed. According to a report by local media outlet Asiae, the KNPA completed a draft directive outlining compliance requirements at each stage of crypto seizure. … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: A year on from Simon Pegg film Angels in the Asylum collapsing and leaving crew out of pocket, some are now being paid a slice of what they are owed — but not by producers. The British government’s Redundancy Payments Service has stepped in to repay some of the roughly £600,000 ($800,000) owed to … Read more
The first Matter camera is here — sort of. Camera support came to the smart home standard last year, and Aqara’s Camera Hub G350 is the first to support it. The G350, which was announced at CES, launched this week and is a pan-and-tilt indoor security camera with up to 4K video resolution. Today, the … Read more
Kiki Shepard, the longtime host of Showtime at the Apollo, suffered a massive heart attack and died today, according to TMZ, which cited her representative. She was 74. Shepard was best known as the co-host of Showtime at the Apollo from 1987-2002. Her partners on the syndicated variety show based at the legendary Apollo Theatre … Read more
US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded their sixth day of inflows on Monday as Bitcoin rose over 12% over the period, marking the longest streak of fresh capital into the ETFs since October last year. Data from Farside Investors shows Bitcoin ETFs raked in $199.4 million of net inflows on Monday. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust … Read more