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Here’s how much it costs to produce one episode of ‘Game of Thrones’
On Sunday, HBO’s hit drama “Game of Thrones” will begin its eighth and final season. The show’s CGI dragons and epic battle scenes don’t come cheap. Season eight will be the most expensive one yet, with episodes estimated to cost a whopping $15 million each, Variety reports. (A spokesperson for […]
A peek inside Changi Airport’s Jewel finds magical gardens, the world’s tallest waterfall and a mall
Singapore’s Changi Airport has long been touted as the “best airport in the world.” That status becomes even more cemented on April 17, when it will officially open a dazzling presecurity attraction known as Jewel. Inside is a lush four-story tiered garden, more than 280 retail and dining outlets, a […]
Volkswagen plans to take on Tesla’s Model X in China
Volkswagen plans to build a fully electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) for China from 2021, taking on the Chinese market leader Tesla’s Model X as the German carmaker ramps up production of zero emissions vehicles. The planned new SUV is the latest move in Volkswagen’s aggressive growth strategy in China, […]
The first Masters champion won $1,500 in 1934—here’s how much the winner could earn this year
The 2019 Masters Tournament kicked off on Thursday at the Augusta National Golf Club and will finish on Sunday, April 14. Besides donning the coveted green jacket, the winner of the first golf major of the year will take home a big paycheck. While the club hasn’t released the exact […]
Here’s the level oil needs to hold for the crude rally to rage on, according to one top technician
Crude can’t crank higher unless it stays above the key $60 level, says expert technician Louise Yamada. Tightening global supplies have proved bullish for the commodity this year, with U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude prices currently hovering near five-month highs. But the upward action has also been quite volatile, as […]
Disney prepares to wow Star Wars’ fans with new Galaxy’s Edge theme parks
Star Wars fans can finally take a vacation to a galaxy far, far away. Galaxy’s Edge, the newest Disney theme park adventure, is opening in about month in California and in Florida in August. On Saturday, during Star Wars Celebration in Chicago, executives from Walt Disney’s Imagineering and Lucasfilm revealed […]
How PagerDuty’s CEO survived the IPO roadshow: Karaoke, sneakers, oysters and protein shakes
On April 1, PagerDuty launched its IPO roadshow. CEO Jennifer Tejada had to assure employees, customers and investors that this was no April Fool’s joke. tweet But over the next 11 days, leading up to the software company’s debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, Tejada was committed […]
Stratolaunch, the world’s largest airplane and built to launch rockets, takes first flight
Aviation has a new number one in size, as a one-of-a-kind airplane completed its first test flight on Saturday morning above California’s Mojave desert, people familiar with the flight told CNBC. The test makes the immense Stratolaunch the largest airplane in the world to fly, with a wingspan measuring 385 […]
Google Assistant has been recording my voice since 2014, here’s how I deleted everything
Like Amazon, Google stores and collects the things you say to its assistant on your phone, computer or smart speaker, like the Google Home. Google’s privacy page says it does this to “help you get better results using your voice,” and that it only does this after you say “OK […]