Author: Md Elias

The artist’s family cited a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer. They shared a heartfelt statement with Variety to announce his passing. D’Angelo’s Career Forged the Neo-Soul Movement D’Angelo, born Michael D’Angelo Archer, released three seminal studio albums. His 1995 debut, Brown Sugar, catapulted neo-soul into the mainstream. He was only 21 years old at the time. His 2000 follow-up, Voodoo, was a critical and commercial triumph. It masterfully blended R&B with deep funk influences. The album solidified his status as a musical innovator. A Reclusive Genius With Enduring Influence Despite long periods between releases, his influence never waned. His…

Samsung has officially ended software support for the Galaxy A52s. The beloved mid-range phone will no longer receive security patches or Android updates. This leaves millions of users seeking a new device. The search for a worthy successor is now critical. This change took effect in July 2025. According to Reuters, Samsung has a standard four-year support window for many models. The A52s has now reached that limit. Owners must now consider their next move to stay protected and up-to-date. Why the Galaxy A56 is the Definitive Successor The Galaxy A56 emerges as the clear and logical upgrade. It directly…

Actor Alec Baldwin and his brother Stephen Baldwin are safe following a serious car accident in New York. The crash occurred on Monday, October 14, 2025. Alec was driving his wife Hilaria’s car when the incident happened. The actor confirmed the news himself in a video posted to his Instagram account. He assured fans that both he and his brother walked away without any injuries. Details of the Scary Collision Emerge Alec Baldwin explained the crash was caused by a sudden obstacle. He described a large garbage truck pulling out in front of them. To avoid a direct collision, he…

Samsung has officially announced its “World’s Wide Open” virtual event for October 21. The company will formally unveil its highly anticipated Project Moohan XR headset. This launch marks Samsung’s major entry into the competitive extended reality market. The event will focus on multimodal AI and this new hardware. It culminates years of development in collaboration with tech giants Qualcomm and Google. Specifications and Collaborative Power Behind the Device The headset, expected to be named the Galaxy XR, has been under development for some time. It was most recently showcased at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit. According to Reuters, the device will…

Hilaria Baldwin says she was forced off the hit show Dancing With the Stars. The wife of actor Alec Baldwin made the claim after her elimination on October 7. She was partnered with professional dancer Gleb Savchenko for four weeks. Her comments have ignited a debate about fan culture and competition integrity. Fellow DWTS alum Bobby Bones has since publicly challenged her explanation for the exit. Bobby Bones Counters: “You Get Kicked Off” Radio personality Bobby Bones, who won the show’s 27th season, responded directly. He stated contestants are not bullied off the program. He argued they are eliminated due…

Steam’s weekly maintenance caused significant disruptions for users this Tuesday. The downtime, which began around 3:15 PM Pacific Time, led to widespread reports of server connectivity and cloud sync issues. Players across the globe found themselves temporarily locked out of key platform features. According to data from DownDetector, over 4,000 user reports flagged the problems. The issues primarily affected the Steam Cloud and server connections, impacting popular games like Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2. This scheduled event is a standard procedure for the platform but can still frustrate the user base. Understanding the Weekly Steam Server Update Cycle Valve, the…

Britney Spears’ ex-husband, Kevin Federline, has issued a grave public warning. He expresses deep fear for the pop star’s health and safety. Federline’s concerns are detailed in his upcoming memoir, “You Thought You Knew.” The excerpt was published by The New York Times. It reveals Federline’s belief that the situation is nearing an irreversible point. He states his primary fear is for their two teenage sons. Detailed Concerns and Past Incidents Revealed Federline writes that the “clock is ticking” for the singer. He describes the situation as “racing toward something irreversible.” His biggest worry is that their sons, Sean Preston…

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will miss his fifth consecutive game. He is sidelined for the Week 7 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The star player is recovering from a significant foot injury. He suffered a Grade 3 turf toe injury in his left big toe during a Week 2 victory. According to Reuters, Burrow underwent successful surgery on September 19. The team placed him on injured reserve, requiring a multi-week absence. Recovery Timeline Offers Hope for Bengals Some fans feared a season-ending injury. The prognosis is more optimistic. A Grade 3 sprain involves a complete ligament tear. The expected…

Netflix has released a new animated film, “The Twits.” The movie is based on Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book. It premiered globally on the streaming platform on Friday, October 17. This adaptation brings the revolting couple to life with voice work from Margo Martindale and Johnny Vegas. The project marks a significant shift from the original source material, introducing new characters and a surprisingly modern political edge. From Page to Screen: A Grisly Transformation The film retains the book’s core premise of a nasty couple who play cruel pranks. They also keep a family of intelligent monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, captive.…

Apple has officially teased a new product launch. Marketing Chief Greg Joswiak announced the news on social media this week. He promised “something powerful is coming” soon. A short video accompanied the post. It showed a brief glimpse of a MacBook Pro. The shape of the laptop formed a V, the Roman numeral for five. Details on the Upcoming M5 MacBook Pro The teaser strongly hints at a new MacBook Pro with an M5 chip. This aligns with reports from Bloomberg. The new chip is expected to bring significant performance gains. Apple may initially release only the base 14-inch model.…

Supermodel Bella Hadid has shared a powerful and personal account of her ongoing battle with mental health. The 29-year-old posted a candid message to her Instagram, detailing her experiences with anxiety and depression. Her revelation was made in honor of World Mental Health Day. She described the conditions as a heavy weight she has carried for many years. Her post aimed to destigmatize these invisible struggles and promote access to mental health resources for all. A Candid Look at Invisible Battles Bella’s post offered a raw glimpse into the reality of living with mental illness. She wrote that her anxiety…

Governor Wes Moore has appointed State Senator Michael A. Jackson as the new acting superintendent of the Maryland Department of State Police. The announcement was made in Annapolis. Jackson will officially take command on November 12, 2025. He replaces Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr., who retired on November 1 after a 31-year career. This leadership change aims to continue the state’s public safety momentum. New Leadership for a Premier Law Enforcement Agency Governor Moore commended the outgoing superintendent’s service. Colonel Butler led over 1,000 troopers in the Field Operations Bureau. His tenure saw Maryland become a national leader in crime…

The iconic Virani family has returned to television in triumph. Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi made a spectacular comeback this year. The show’s revival has now been crowned with major success at the Star Parivaar Awards. It secured five prestigious honors, proving its timeless appeal with audiences. This sweep confirms the show’s lasting cultural impact. According to industry reports, the cast’s return was met with immense fan excitement. The awards ceremony celebrated the most popular shows and characters on the network. Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Awards Dominance The Star Parivaar Awards recognized key members of the Virani…

Applications are now open for the Equalize Startups 2026 program. The deadline for submissions is November 14, 2025. This initiative accelerates women-led startups emerging from academic research. The nonprofit launchpad provides a six-month program for women academic inventors. It offers expert training and personalized mentoring to navigate the startup ecosystem successfully. Program Offers Cost-Free Support and Networking Opportunities Selected participants, known as Equalizers, join the program completely free of charge. The initiative includes virtual training sessions and a key in-person networking day. This event is scheduled for March 30, 2026, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The program is designed for faculty, postdocs,…

Baltimore’s public transit system will see key changes for the Columbus Day holiday. The Maryland Transit Administration announced its service plan for Monday, October 13, 2025. While local buses and rail will run normally, regional commuter services will operate on reduced schedules. This impacts thousands of daily riders across the state. According to the MTA, the adjustments align with typical federal holiday ridership patterns. The goal is to balance service availability with operational efficiency. Commuters are urged to verify their specific line’s timetable before traveling. Core Local Services Maintain Regular Weekday Operations Riders within Baltimore City and immediate suburbs will…

The latest software from Samsung and Apple shows surprising visual parallels. One UI 8.5 and iOS 26 appear more similar than ever before. This has sparked a fierce debate among tech enthusiasts. Many are questioning if Samsung is now directly copying its rival. According to early analysis, the resemblance is often surface-level. The core user experience between the two platforms remains distinctly different. Both companies clearly observe each other’s moves in the market. Key Interface Changes Spark Deeper Comparison One notable change in One UI 8.5 is the relocated Settings search bar. Samsung has moved it to the bottom of…

Justin and Hailey Bieber celebrated a personal milestone with a romantic mountain vacation. The couple enjoyed a scenic getaway nearly one month after their seventh wedding anniversary. Their trip included cozy moments and outdoor adventures. The “Peaches” singer shared glimpses of their retreat on Instagram. According to Reuters, the pair were seen kissing in a lush forest and canoeing on a lake. This outing follows their recent Halloween-themed family activities with their son. Biebers Share Intimate Moments From Nature Escape Justin Bieber’s October 12 Instagram post showcased the couple’s relaxed style. He wore a brown teddy coat and matching beanie…

A beloved character met a fiery end on October 10 in Port Charles. Morgan Corinthos was killed in a devastating car explosion on General Hospital. The tragic event unfolded during the episode that aired on this memorable date. The character’s death was a direct result of actor Bryan Craig’s decision to leave the show. This shocking twist left fans and the fictional community of Port Charles reeling from the sudden loss. Behind the Scenes of the Fatal Plot Morgan Corinthos, portrayed by Bryan Craig, was a central figure in numerous storylines. His character struggled with bipolar depression, a condition that…

Samsung is changing how users interact with AI on its phones. The company now houses key Galaxy AI tools exclusively within the Edge panel. This new design in One UI 8.0 comes with a significant catch. Hiding these apps can make some features completely inaccessible. The shift centralizes four standalone AI applications. Users can customize their panels, but not all shortcuts are created equal. This decision impacts how people use their devices daily. How to Manage Your Galaxy AI App Shortcuts Samsung integrated its AI suite directly into the Apps Edge panel. This includes four main applications: AI Select, Drawing…

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau were photographed sharing an intimate moment on a yacht. The images, taken in Santa Barbara, show the pop star and the former Canadian Prime Minister kissing. This outing follows their dinner together in Montreal back in July. The sighting has ignited widespread speculation about a new romance. Both public figures have recently become single, adding fuel to the rumors. Perry’s Cryptic Concert Comments Fuel Speculation The singer seemingly addressed the rumors during her London concert. According to the Daily Mail, Perry made a telling remark after a fan proposed to her on stage. She replied,…

The daily New York Times Connections puzzle for October 14 has been solved. Players today faced a grid of 16 words needing categorization. The solution involves words related to captivating, summarizing, stopping, and a tricky animal-themed group. According to the New York Times, this word association game tests logic and vocabulary. Today’s puzzle was rated as notably approachable for regular players. Breaking Down Today’s Connections Categories The yellow category, considered easiest, was CAPTIVATE. This group included the words ABSORB, ENGAGE, HOLD, and OCCUPY. These words all describe the act of capturing someone’s attention fully. The green category, SUMMARY, contained BRIEF,…

A vital roadway in Joppatowne is closing for major repairs. Bridge Drive will be fully shut down for approximately six weeks. The work begins on or around Monday, October 20. The closure is necessary for critical maintenance on the bridge over the Gunpowder River. Harford County officials confirmed the timeline. Local drivers and boaters must prepare for significant disruptions. Road and River Access Impacted by Construction The closure affects Bridge Drive between Towne Center Drive and Shore Drive. A clearly marked detour will guide motorists around the work zone. All traffic, including emergency vehicles and school buses, is prohibited from…

Applications are now being accepted for the Community Food Systems Fellowship 2026. This 18-month leadership program aims to empower local food system leaders across the United States. The deadline for submissions is November 10, 2025. The initiative focuses on building skills and networks for a more equitable food future. It is designed for emerging leaders committed to food justice and community engagement. Fellowship Structure and Financial Support The program includes community design labs on participatory engagement. Fellows will also participate in monthly learning sessions with established leaders. Individualized technical assistance is provided throughout the 18-month journey. Selected fellows will receive…

The body of Bipin Joshi, the last known Hindu hostage held in Gaza, has been returned to Israel. His death was confirmed by officials on Monday. The Nepalese student was kidnapped during Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack. His remains were handed over as part of a recent ceasefire agreement. This news overshadows the release of 20 living hostages. Joshi’s family had campaigned for his freedom for nearly two years. Bipin Joshi Hamas Hostage Death Confirmed Bipin Joshi was 22 years old when he was taken. He was in Israel for an agricultural training program. The program was at Kibbutz Alumim,…