Author: Sam Allcock

Wondershare has announced the release of a significant update to its popular screen recording and video editing software, DemoCreator. The latest version, DemoCreator V8.0, now offers seamless integration with macOS, enhancing the user experience for Apple customers. Previously launched for Windows, this cross-platform software now extends its capabilities to macOS, offering a suite of advanced features aimed at simplifying video production. As a leading tool in its field, DemoCreator is widely used for screen recording, video editing, and multimedia content creation. Its design enables users to capture video from multiple sources, including screens, webcams, microphones, and system audio. Each input…

Unibet, the flagship brand of Kindred Group, has renewed its multiyear partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) in Sweden. The agreement will see Unibet continue as the league’s Official Partner, securing its status as the leading operator for ice hockey betting in the country. The renewal strengthens Unibet’s presence in the Swedish market and offers the NHL an opportunity to further connect with its growing fanbase. Under the terms of the partnership, Unibet will retain a range of marketing rights in Sweden, including the use of digitally enhanced dashboards (DEDs) to promote its brand during NHL broadcasts. The use…

Marvel fans, brace yourselves! The highly anticipated reboot of Blade, featuring Mahershala Ali as the titular vampire hunter, is facing yet another setback.Following a series of production woes, the film has been removed from Marvel Studios’ release calendar, leaving fans wondering when, or if, it will eventually see the light of day.Ever since Marvel announced Mahershala Ali as the new Blade during the San Diego Comic-Con in 2019, the project has encountered numerous hurdles. The struggles have persisted, with the film losing its directors, including Bassam Tariq and Yann Demange, creating uncertainty about its future.Marvel Studios has simultaneously announced release…

Godzilla, the iconic movie monster, marks a glorious milestone of 70 years of cinematic reign. From its debut in 1954 to today’s modern iterations, Godzilla remains unmatched.Japanese studio Toho honours Godzilla’s legacy with a tribute video, depicting its evolution across various eras of filmmaking, embracing its standing as a cultural icon.Godzilla first appeared in 1954, capturing audiences with its massive size and destructive power. The journey through the decades spans numerous films, each showcasing different facets of the monster.From black-and-white beginnings to the colourful Showa era, and finally into the effects-laden present, Godzilla’s adaptations have mirrored advancements in filmmaking technology.The…

How do you even start to become Bob Dylan, the folk icon who changed the music scene forever? For Timothée Chalamet, portraying Dylan meant embracing a deep dive into the artist’s multifaceted world.Spanning over three years, Chalamet’s preparation included mastering the guitar, understanding Dylan’s music, and even mimicking his vocal style. The aim was not a superficial imitation but reaching for Dylan’s very core.James Mangold, known for his adept storytelling, embarked on this ambitious project with Chalamet at the forefront. The goal, Mangold explains, was to capture Dylan’s soulful voice and the unique way he communicates through music. It wasn’t…

The cat-and-mouse chase of ‘The Day of the Jackal’ returns, with a thrilling update for modern audiences. Viewers are in for an intense ride as Eddie Redmayne steps into the shoes of a master assassin.Set in a landscape of ‘analogue spycraft’, this series brings back the riveting tension of the original 1973 political thriller, now reimagined with two acclaimed leads. Expect a deep dive into character exploration and the timeless battle of wits.Eddie Redmayne, known for his transformative roles, takes on the enigmatic assassin, ‘The Jackal’. His character, a shape-shifting sniper, will be explored in depth over ten gripping hours,…

Jumio, a leader in automated, AI-driven identity verification, has announced a significant milestone: it now boasts over 300 issued patents and patent applications. This achievement underscores the strength of Jumio’s global intellectual property portfolio, which includes nearly 100 unique patent families, and reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to eradicating identity theft through advanced technologies. The company’s innovative approach combines artificial intelligence, biometrics, machine learning, liveness detection, authentication, and anti-spoofing technology. This multi-faceted strategy aims to enhance the security and efficiency of identity verification processes. Jumio has pioneered the “ID + selfie” approach, enabling organisations to streamline customer identity verification. To…

The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute has announced the full programme and a lineup of distinguished speakers for the highly anticipated FII8 Conference, scheduled to take place from October 28-31, 2024, at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh. FII8 will kick off with two dynamic pre-summits on October 28: the New Africa Summit and HERizon Summit. The New Africa Summit aims to explore opportunities across various sectors in Africa while addressing the evolving risk landscape on the continent. Meanwhile, the HERizon Summit will highlight the crucial role of women in driving global economic growth and shaping the future…

Join an exciting podcast episode that dives into the depths of entertainment this week.With thrilling discussions ranging from underwater adventures to therapeutic comedy, there’s something for everyone.Diving Deep with Shazad LatifEmbark on a nautical adventure with Shazad Latif, who takes on the role of the iconic Captain Nemo in Nautilus on Prime Video. During an engaging conversation with journalist James Dyer, Latif unravels the mysteries of the deep sea and the challenges of portraying such a legendary character. He delves into the intricacies of the storyline and offers a glimpse into the captivating underwater world that viewers are eager to…

Excitement brews as Tom Holland joins the cast of a new Christopher Nolan film. The acclaimed director will team up with the Spider-Man star for his next feature.With Matt Damon already on board, Nolan’s upcoming film is generating significant buzz. Holland’s involvement adds another layer of intrigue to this highly anticipated project.Christopher Nolan, known for his mind-bending narratives, has once again shrouded his next project in mystery. While details remain scarce, what is known is that the legendary filmmaker is taking audiences on another extraordinary journey. This time, it’s a script of his own creation, ensuring that the storyline will…