Author: Raja Zahid Khanzada

SEOUL: Samsung’s next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, is rumoured to arrive with a potentially game-changing feature designed to address rising concerns over digital privacy. A new leak offers an unprecedented look into how the so-called “Privacy Display” could function, giving users granular control over screen visibility in public and crowded environments. Speculation regarding Samsung’s Privacy Display has circulated for months, but thanks to a fresh user interface (UI) leak, its implementation may be clearer than ever. The feature, initially spotted by the user @achultra on X (formerly Twitter), was found embedded within a teardown of the upcoming One…

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TURIN, ITALY: Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, has made a sweeping prediction, asserting that millions of people will be living in space within the next two decades, according to the Financial Times. The statement was delivered during a rare public appearance at Italian Tech Week in Turin on Friday. Speaking with John Elkann, heir to Italy’s powerful Agnelli family, Bezos outlined a future where space habitation is largely a matter of choice. He specified that robots would handle manual labour, allowing humans to live comfortable lives while large AI data centres operate above. The comment is viewed by many…

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LOS ANGELES: Singer-songwriter Charlie Puth has offered an intriguing preview of his upcoming music, suggesting the new material will provide answers to “a lot of question marks” surrounding his life and artistic journey. The new release will mark his first significant body of work since the 2022 album, CHARLIE. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter in a recent interview, the ‘Left and Right’ artist explained that his current creative endeavours are deeply intertwined with his personal evolution. “I’m excited about music in general,” he shared, confirming his intent to release new work “soon,” though he declined to specify a date. The…

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LOS ANGELES: Two of Hollywood’s most acclaimed actors, Anne Hathaway and Adam Driver, are set to collaborate for the first time on the silver screen in the war drama ’Alone at Dawn.’ The film, which will be directed by veteran filmmaker Ron Howard for Amazon MGM, is based on the extraordinary true story of an American Air Force hero and the fight for his recognition. Alone at Dawn is inspired by the life of Air Force Combat Controller John Chapman (to be played by Driver) and an intelligence officer (Hathaway) who tirelessly advocated for him to receive the Medal of…

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LONDON: The late music icon Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away on July 22, offered a final, candid look into his life, revealing a peculiar and almost comical struggle with addiction transference in his last years. While the War Pig hitmaker expressed immense gratitude for finally overcoming his lifelong battles with drugs and alcohol, a new, unexpected vice took hold: a compulsion for a specific, high-end variety of apple. In an extract from his posthumous autobiography, Last Rites, shared by The Times, the Black Sabbath legend—who was battling Parkinson’s disease and complex health issues—wrote about the shift in his focus. “The…

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DUBLIN: Irish actor Cillian Murphy, who secured the Best Actor Academy Award in 2024 for his powerful portrayal of the physicist in Christopher Nolan’s ’Oppenheimer,’ has offered a surprisingly grounded perspective on the immediate impact of his monumental career victory. In the wake of the Oscar win, the popular star appeared in the historical drama ’Small Things Like These’ and, most recently, the school drama ’Steve.’ The common industry expectation was that the massive success of Oppenheimer would instantly place Murphy in unprecedented demand for new projects, but his account suggests a different reality. When asked by Variety if the…

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LOS ANGELES: The long-standing rivalry between two of hip-hop’s most powerful figures has intensified, with rapper 50 Cent utilizing social media to openly mock Sean “Diddy” Combs following his recent legal and professional turmoil. The comments come after Diddy was reportedly sentenced to 50 months in prison on prostitution-related charges. Capitalizing on his rival’s legal setback, 50 Cent took to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to post a link to his G-Unit website alongside a sarcastic offer. “Hey to whoever was booking Diddy for a speaking engagement. I heard he won’t be able to make it, I’m available!,”…

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LOS ANGELES: The final years of Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary Black Sabbath frontman who passed away this year after a prolonged struggle with Parkinson’s disease and persistent surgical pain, were marked by profound physical agony and a deep battle with depression. A new documentary reveals the extent of the mental anguish he faced, including thoughts of taking his own life in 2021. In a candid clip from the Paramount+ documentary, Ozzy: No Escape From Now, the 76-year-old rock star is seen discussing the despair that overtook him when facing the permanent loss of his identity as a live performer. “The…

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LOS ANGELES: Pop superstar Miley Cyrus is reportedly still grappling with unresolved doubts concerning her ex-husband, actor Liam Hemsworth, expressing unease regarding his ongoing romance with partner Gabriella Brooks. This situation underscores the turbulent emotional aftermath of high-profile celebrity marriages and the public critique often accompanying their dissolution. According to reporting by RadarOnline.com, the singer allegedly harbours serious reservations about Hemsworth’s character, suggesting that the public narrative fails to capture his true behaviour away from the cameras. Her primary concern is said to be for his current partner, Brooks. “Looking back, she feels like Liam treated her terribly,” a source…

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LOS ANGELES: Forty-eight years after the death of the ‘King of Rock and Roll,’ Priscilla Presley has lifted the curtain on an intimate, and perhaps melancholic, detail of her six-year marriage (1967–1973) to Elvis Presley. The revelation, made on the anniversary of his passing, offers a rare glimpse into the human side of the music icon whose life was often defined by the overwhelming scale of his fame. On August 16th, the 80-year-old actress and businesswoman posted a tribute on Instagram featuring a rare backstage picture, concluding her heartfelt message with a single, evocative word: “Satnin.” Elvis, who succumbed to…

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