PHOENIX — In a epic battle of comic-book treatment, a Tucson attorney has lost his legal fight with Marvel Comics over the rights to a Spider-Man web blaster. In a 6-3 ruling this morning, the U.S.
Many prefer to use Jellyfin over Plex because it’s free and open-source, supports features like hardware transcoding, and runs on almost anything. Though the default Jellyfin theme is functional, it’s ...
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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1932, in a little town called Billund, a 41-year-old carpenter by the name of Ole Kirk Kristiansen was in ...
Tara Shears reviews This is for Everyone: the Captivating Memoir from the Inventor of the World Wide Web by Tim Berners-Lee Outward focus Tim Berners-Lee’s memoir reveals less about himself and more ...
“In 1895, when I, King Camp Gillette, was 40, I first thought of the safety razor.” So, a decade ago, wrote the father of a great company, a great industry. The proud ring in his words was justified.
Though Joseph Henry earned his fame as the first director of the Smithsonian Institute, he was in many ways the telephone's first and best advocate. Alexander Graham Bell himself said as much when he ...