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Pocket Casts redesigns widgets, grid, & mini player, adds ‘Up Next’ tab
Pocket Casts for Android is getting a notable, wide-ranging redesign spanning the homescreen UI and widgets. It’s currently in beta ahead of a stable launch. “Up Next” is now part of the bottom bar to provide even faster access to your queue of episodes. It slots in between the tabs for “Podcasts” and “Filters,” with
New Study Casts Doubt on Old Ideas of How Hearing Works
The research demonstrates that many cells in the inner ear react simultaneously to low-frequency sound.The way humans experience music and speech differs from what was previously thought. This is the finding of a study conducted by researchers from Linköping University in Sweden and Oregon Health and Science University in the United States. The findings, which
New Result Casts Doubt on ‘Cosmic Dawn’ Claim
The first major attempt to replicate striking evidence of the ‘cosmic dawn’—the appearance of the Universe’s first stars 180 million years after the Big Bang—has muddled the picture. Four years after radio astronomers reported finding a signature of the cosmic dawn, radio astronomer Ravi Subrahmanyan and his collaborators describe how they floated an antenna on…
A24 Casts Megan Thee Movie Star in F*cking Identical Twins
Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/FilmMagic Thee casting has begun. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Megan Thee Stallion is set to star in A24’s first musical movie, F*cking Identical Twins. She’ll join Nathan Lane, Bowen Yang, and Megan Mullally in the R-rated comedy that’s being described as a “subversive” spin on The Parent Trap. Instead of two Lindsay Lohans,…
Hellraiser Casts Jamie Clayton as Pinhead
Spyglass and Hulu's upcoming Hellraiser adaptation has announced that Jamie Clayton will play Pinhead, the famous cenobite created by Clive Barker.Jamie Clayton is best known for her role in Sense8 and The L Word: Generation Q. She will be the fourth actor to play the iconic villain Pinhead, who was first played by Doug Bradley…