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FCS Draft Surge: The Rise of Small-School Prospects in Modern NFL Conversations
FCS Draft Surge: The Rise of Small-School Prospects in Modern NFL Conversations Every spring, draft chatter once focused almost entirely on blue-blood programs such as Alabama or Ohio State. Today that narrative feels outdated. Championship rosters increasingly feature players who sharpened skills on modest Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) fields, developing technique rather than basking in
Two Trap Games that Georgia Tech Football Cannot Overlook This Season
While Georgia Tech Football did not face its usual gauntlet of a schedule last season, the Yellow Jackets are no strangers to playing tough schedules, usually among the toughest in the country. Georgia Tech is going to be playing 11 power conference opponents this season, with eight ACC opponents and a non-conference schedule that includes
“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself
(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out
CDO interview: Athina Kanioura, chief strategy and transformation officer, PepsiCo
Athina Kanioura, chief strategy and transformation officer at PepsiCo, is an experienced executive who is on a mission to use technology to help change the operational processes of the multinational food, snack and beverage company for the better. “My digital transformation ambitions involve a five-year journey and we are now two and a half years
Executive interview: BT chief procurement officer, Cyril Pourrat
iaremenko - stock.adobe.com BT Sourced is part of BT Group and aims to tackle the telecommunications giant’s multibillion-pound spending. We speak to its procurement chief By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 08 Mar 2023 9:00 As part of its Making Finance Brilliant Programme, BT is implementing SAP S/4Hana for finance to provide a digital core
CIO interview: Clare Lansley, CIO, Aston Martin Formula One
Clare Lansley, CIO at Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One, reflects on the role of the modern IT leader and says she’s lucky enough to be in her dream job: “I’ve been an F1 fan all my life, courtesy of my parents. I was indoctrinated at an early age.” While she’s a motor racing enthusiast, it’s
Executive interview: Will video kill the streaming star?
While we are used to live streaming, video messages seem cheesy – but Vimeo’s chief product officer believes they will revolutionise communications By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 22 Feb 2023 10:49 The idea of pre-recording something so it can be watched later is the foundation on which broadcasting and streaming services are built. But
CIO interview: Hans van der Waal, director of global IT, Travelex
Travelex has weathered a storm that saw it sink into administration, before emerging to solidify its digital foundations for the future By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 17 Feb 2023 10:15 In 2020, foreign exchange company Travelex entered administration, after the Covid-19 pandemic and a major attack by cyber criminals caused
CDO interview: Very’s Steve Pimblett on finding UB40
The chief data officer of online retailer Very, Steve Pimblett, explains the place of data cataloguing in its data strategy, both for governance and innovation By Brian McKenna, Business Applications Editor Published: 08 Feb 2023 12:45 Readers of a certain age will remember taping the top 20 on a Sunday night. And will also remember
Interview: From YouTube to Tensura, MindaRyn’s Unique Take on Anisong
MindaRyn, an up-and-coming anisong artist with Lantis, made a special appearance at the Tensura Special Event at Anime NYC 2022. At the convention, we...
Hi-Fi RUSH Interview: Tango Gameworks Director on the Studio’s New, Not-Horror Game
One of the biggest games announced at Xbox's Developer Direct livestream last week was Tango Gameworks' rhythm action game, Hi-Fi RUSH. The surprising title,...
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“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself
(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out
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Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US
The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns
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Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it
Android phones have had curved displays for years and accepted the distortion as the price of aesthetics. Apple is spending two years and billions of supplier dollars to not accept it. Apple's all-screen iPhone 20 mockup Ice Universe / X Apple doesn’t ask its suppliers to build things. It tells them to, hands them a