(#1) Google Doodle celebrates 'Peruvian Songbird' Yma Sumac [CNET]
Peruvian chanteuse Yma Sumac is the latest famous figure to get the Google Doodle treatment, with the search giant celebrating the career of the 1950s performer on its homepage. Sumac was born Zoila Augusta Emperatriz Chávarri del Castillo in the early ...
(#2) iOS 10 is now available to download [The Verge]
Apple's biggest update to iOS is now available for existing devices. iOS 10 can be downloaded from the general part of the settings page on compatible iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad devices. It's the biggest update to Apple's mobile operating system so ...
(#3) Box Stock Gains, Canaccord: Equivalent to Alphabet's Google Drive [TheStreet.com]
"These upgrades bring Box to parity with Google Drive on multi-user, cloud only (non-device) access and listing recent file opens and changes," the firm said. While Canaccord sees Box gaining on Google with its user interface, it added that the company ...
(#4) LinkedIn's Founder Says He'll Donate $5 Million to See Trump's Tax Returns [Fortune]
Not to be outdone by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz's announcement last week that he and his wife would donate $20 million to pro-Democrat and pro-Clinton groups, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman said Monday that he would donate up to $5 ...
(#5) In pursuit of sustainable seafood, start-ups track fish from sea to plate [USA TODAY]
MONTEREY, Calif – In an era when consumers increasingly want to eat sustainable, socially responsible food, tracing fish from the boat to the plate is a holy grail in the seafood industry. The problem: it's very hard to track a fish from the time it's ...
(#6) The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson Surprises TV Daughter Maureen McCormick ... [E! Online]
After completing the Viennese Waltz to Aretha Franklin's "You Make Me Feel," Maureen McCormick, who famously played Marcia Brady on the 1969 sitcom The Brady Bunch, had a tearful and sweet moment with her onscreen mom Florence Henderson ...
(#7) After Clinton remark, online dictionary searches of 'deplorable' up 50000% [USA TODAY]
Donald Trump is trying to capitalize on Hillary Clinton calling “half” of his supporters “deplorable," but according to Merriam-Webster, some people had to find out what the term meant first. The online dictionary reports that searches of the word ...
(#8) EXCLUSIVE: Amber Rose Talks Blac Chyna's 'Dancing With the Stars' Support and ... [Entertainment Tonight]
Amber Rose had more than a few fans in her corner on Monday night, when she and partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy made their graceful debut on Dancing With the Stars. One of her biggest supporters included her BFF, 28-year-old Blac Chyna. The pregnant ...
(#9) Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan Whip Up Sexual Tension in First Fifty Shades ... [People Magazine]
The first trailer for the highly anticipated sequel to Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Darker, dropped Tuesday, and tempestuous lovers Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey are back – and ready to whip up some S&M-fueled drama. Starring Dakota Johnson ...
(#10) Jana Kramer on Her DWTS Goals: Silencing Online Bullies and 'Showing Moms out ... [People Magazine]
I thought I was in pretty good shape, but my entire body is sore – from my feet to my neck. I'm using muscles I've never used before, dancing in heels for hours and perfecting my posture. Everything hurts, but I love it. It means I'm working hard. And ...
(#11) From paper to canvas, artist takes pointillism to a new high [The Hindu]
The art has gone from a lifeless paper to a thicker canvas, where the features are not only sharp, but the art piece also gets a near-permanent shelf life. Artist Ginne Venkateswarlu, who paints with the 'brush name' Sagar Ginne, is known for his ...
(#12) Israeli tech start-ups find open lane [Financial Times]
The shift of cars from works of primarily mechanical engineering to “smart” computers on wheels has brought a flow of venture capital and investment money into a new round of start-ups. “There's a bit of a boom in the car industry in Israel,” says Eran ...
(#13) We Drive the $30K Bolt, GM's Tesla-Walloping Electric Car [WIRED]
I saw even more driving a pre-production Bolt down the California coast from Monterey to Santa Barbara. I put the car in park having added 239.9 miles to the odometer, and the range indicator said the battery had another 23 miles to go. Nicely done, GM.
(#14) 10 Ways Office 365 Can Streamline Your CPA Firm [Accounting Today]
Microsoft's Office 365 suite is eliciting quite the buzz from companies of various sizes and in various industries. CPA firms, which are both data consumers and data collectors, are becoming increasingly more comfortable with the idea of using a cloud ...
(#15) DWTS: Watch Vanilla Ice cha cha to 'Ice Ice Baby' [Entertainment Weekly]
It didn't feature quite enough cha cha for judge Len Goodman, but Vanilla Ice's first performance on Dancing with the Stars was definitely a showstopper. Clad in what he described as an “OG throwback” outfit, Ice and pro Witney Carson brought the house ...
(#16) Burke Ramsey Recalls the Moment He Learned Sister JonBenét was Dead: 'I Didn't ... [People Magazine]
"Seeing that as a little kid is just kind of a chaotic nightmare, so I was pretty skeptical of any sort of media, it just made me a very private person," Burke said. "As to what I'm doing now, it's the 20th anniversary and apparently still a lot of ...
(#17) Monday Night Football doubleheader open thread, game time, channel, online, more [Pride of Detroit]
In keeping with recent tradition, the NFL opens their Monday Night Football schedule with a doubleheader. Back in 2014, the Detroit Lions hosted the opening game in this double header with a big 35-14 win over the New York Giants. This year, Monday ...
(#18) The Internet thinks Hillary Clinton has a body double [USA TODAY]
Among speculation that Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton 's health is failing, there's another theory gaining traction online: she might have a body double. The only "evidence" of this theory is photographs taken Sept. 11, when Clinton ...
(#19) No. 99: Marshawn Lynch [Monday Morning Quarterback]
Who had a better summer than Marshawn Lynch? The retired Seahawks running back practiced in full pads with the Cal football team in Australia, helped build homes in Haiti, and dropped some of all-time quotes in a conversation with SI's Jon Wertheim.
(#20) Melissa Villaseñor, of 'America's Got Talent' fame, becomes SNL's first Latina ... [Washington Post]
Joining the cast is Mikey Day, who has written for SNL since 2013, Alex Moffat, a writer and performer on the Lorne Michaels-produced variety show “Maya & Marty,” and Los Angeles-based comedian Melissa Villaseñor. While all three are considered great ...
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