Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris canceled campaign stops Thursday after two staffers tested positive for COVID-19. Harris wasn’t in contact with either staffer, but she is quarantining out of an abundance of caution, according to a campaign manager for presidential candidate Joe Biden. Meanwhile, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana are seeing […]
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Alexa can do a lot more than play your favorite songs. The virtual assistant has a fun personality and can answer questions or play games with you. Voice interactions make Alexa an ideal option for playing games that rely on storytelling and asking questions. Playing games with Alexa is a […]
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The iPhone has always been a great place for gamers, but Apple Arcade puts a new spin on things. After a free one-month trial, it costs $5 per month to subscribe, but that fee gives you and your family unrestricted access to a wonderland of great games with no in-app […]
TipRanks Oppenheimer: 3 Stocks That Could Surge Over 100% From Current Levels So far, September has been a wild ride of ups and downs. Following the recent bout of volatility, stocks have ticked higher again. But as uncertainty regarding another rescue program and the presidential election continues to linger, where […]
Trade shows are going digital and Joor is advancing the trend by hosting 11 upcoming events this year, after conducting four since June alone. “Joor Passport is changing the fashion event space for good,” said Kristin Savilia, chief executive officer of Joor, a digital business-to-business wholesale marketplace. “We still believe […]
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Seattle Seahawks will play at least their first three home games without fans in the stands at CenturyLink Field. The team said in a statement Wednesday the decision was made in conjunction with public […]
A beginner’s guide to the best porn games: What to play and what you should know August 8 is International Female Orgasm Day, and we’re celebrating with an entire week dedicated to exploring the business and pleasure of porn. Porn video games come with a lot of stigma, and understandably […]
Day three of the Locarno Film Festival StepIn 2020, moderated by Variety‘s Leo Barraclough and hosted by the Variety Streaming Room platform, brought professionals from various parts of the film festival and market sectors together for a panel on the Future of Film Festivals and Film Markets. Jérôme Paillard, executive […]
Graham Denholm/Getty Nick Kyrgios Nick Kyrgios has decided to withdraw from the 2020 US Open out of concern for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Australian tennis star, 25, announced his decision in a video shared Saturday on Twitter. “Dear tennis, let’s take a breath here and remember what’s important, […]
Prince Harry speaks at the launch of Travalyst in 2019 – Getty The Duke of Sussex has said those who, like him, can “harness a platform to help” must play a role in rebuilding the tourism industry to save the planet. The Duke, speaking at the opening of an online […]
Arsenal travel the short distance to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium today in what will be an unusual north London derby. There will be no fans in the stadium to create the usual raucous atmosphere as the Premier League continues behind closed doors. And it will also be an occasion on […]
It may only be tiny violins that most people would play for overworked junior investment bankers on Wall Street. But their concerns do raise some interesting questions for investors about the profit surge in the industry. In recent weeks, there have been several reports of complaints by people who do […]
Don’t wear white to Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. Pack a pair of goggles and be prepared to get really dirty. Bristol has trucked 23,000 cubic yards of dirt into its famed bullring to host NASCAR’s first Cup Series race on literal earth since 1970. This wild experiment was pushed […]
TipRanks 3 Monster Growth Stocks With Potential for Further Gains At the end of the day, investors want to see returns. To accomplish this goal, seasoned Wall Street observers often turn to one strategy time and time again: growth investing. A solid growth play is a name that appears poised […]
Text size Josh DAmaro, chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products (center front right) and Jeff Vahle, president of Walt Disney World Resort (center front left), pose with Disney cast members for a photo in front of Cinderella Castle prior to the phased reopening of Magic Kingdom Park at Walt […]
The streaming site Twitch has more than 100 channels devoted to Dungeons & Dragons. Critical Role, a live-play campaign executed by voice actors, has become a YouTube hit that recently raised more than $11 million for an animated special. R.P.G.s have also inspired dozens of podcasts, both fictional and live […]
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I have a confession to make: I’m a Tottenham fan (that’s not the confession) and a couple of weeks ago I actively chose not to watch our match against West Brom. It was a game we won and it sounded (I couldn’t go completely cold turkey so listened to some […]
As social distancing continues to keep friends apart, your goal of finally learning to play Dungeons & Dragons might start to feel like it will never happen. Although the majority of TTRPG gaming has shifted online thanks to Discord and Zoom, the challenge of finding someone willing to show you […]
When Rare’s pirate sandbox title Sea of Thieves dropped in early 2018, it was met with immediate criticism for its lack of content. While many players fell in love with the beautiful world this team created, there objectively just wasn’t a lot to do. Thankfully, about three years later this […]
My friend Walt McGough is a fantastic playwright, whose 2018 show Non-Player Character plumbed the depths of geekdom with a compassionate riff on gamer culture. He’s also a fantastic Dungeon Master, and an even better teacher. When we were both playwrights-in-residence together, he developed a workshop to teach the other […]