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Pharrell Williams and Japanese artist Mr. open new exhibition in Paris

The site-specific exhibition, which emerged out of a five-year process, was curated by American musician Pharrell Williams along with Sophie Makariou. It features a series of new installations, paintings and sculptures by contemporary artist Mr., whose oeuvre focuses on anime and video game-esque renditions of everyday Japanese girls. Set against

A ‘Premium’ version of Firefox will be available soon

The Mozilla Foundation has unveiled more information about its plans for a paid-subscription version of Firefox, via a dedicated web page. This Premium version will be made available at a monthly cost of US$4.99, for an enhanced user experience. The idea was for Mozilla to offer an ad-free version of

LG reveals the G8S with touchless commands

South Korean manufacturer LG has released an alternative to its high-end G8 smartphone in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. The LG G8S, whose price tag has not yet been announced but which is aimed at customers desiring “a more bespoke experience,” is expected this summer. The major

Canon is launching a compact wireless camera on Indiegogo

In a first, Canon is preparing to launch a new camera exclusively on Indiegogo, a crowdfunding platform. Called Ivy Rec, the miniature wireless camera is waterproof and shock-resistant. For the moment, Canon has only specified that this wireless (Bluetooth) camera will have a 13.0 megapixel CMOS sensor and be able

‘Fortnite’ preparing ‘Stranger Things’ Season 3 crossover

Video game smash ‘Fortnite’ and returning episodic thriller ‘Stranger Things’ have a crossover in the works, with several in-game portals now popping up in-game. Ahead of the Season 3 premiere of ‘Stranger Things’ on July 4, themed portals to the series’ Upside-Down dimension have started appearing in ‘Fortnite.’ The portals

Mobile games that woo players worldwide

‘Aquapark’ takes a dream-state waterslide to (near) infinity, ‘Touch the Wall’ remixes a childhood playground game, and ‘Polysphere’ makes fractured shapes whole with a gradual change of perspective. Check out these top apps for iOS and Android. Aquapark.io (iOS, Android) This simple waterslide game has been maintaining momentum since the

‘Splatoon 2’ to bow out with ‘Tetris 99’, ‘Super Smash Bros’crossovers

Two of Nintendo’s most unexpected recent hits are teaming up for a special July event within Switch games ‘Tetris 99’ and ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate,’ as well as mobile hit ‘Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp.’ Atypical team action game ‘Splatoon 2’ and innovative battle royale multiplayer ‘Tetris 99’ are to mark

What to see at the 2019 Frieze Sculpture London

Frieze Sculpture will return to London’s Regent’s Park from July 3, transforming the English Gardens into a museum without walls. This 2019 edition will bring together large-scale artworks by more than 20 participating artists, presented in collaboration with world-leading galleries. They were selected by Clare Lilley, who is the director

New photography fair launching in 2020

The French fair Paris Photo is partnering with the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) to launch a new photography fair, titled Paris Photo New York. The event will be replacing the annual Photography Show, which was inaugurated by AIPAD in 1979. It will be organised by Florence Bourgeois

Bentley announces a limited edition of the Continental GT Cabriolet

Bentley Continental GT Convertible Number 1 Edition by Mulliner British car manufacturer Bentley is launching a new limited edition of its Continental GTC in honor of 1929’s spectacular Blower No. 1. Under the aegis of its Mulliner customization department, only 100 of this modern interpretation of the iconic racecar will