Maggie Smith brought the stage with her in her finest screen roles
It’s hard to think of another actor who could do more with syllables than Maggie Smith. Language for her was an all-purpose prop.Her characters would…
Chargers takeaways: Injuries force Jim Harbaugh into backup mode
Chargers quarterback Taylor Heinicke hands off the ball to running back Gus Edwards during the fourth quarter Sunday. (Matt Freed / Associated Press) This is…
With Dave Roberts in ‘playoff mode,’ surging Dodgers sweep the Mariners
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he was already in “playoff mode” Wednesday, as his club continued to jockey for position in the crowded National League…
Sean McVay says Rams’ Stetson Bennett’s is ‘in evaluation mode’
The season opener against the Detroit Lions is less than a month away.Veteran Jimmy Garoppolo is suspended for the first two games, so Stetson Bennett…
Bond Traders Bet Big on the Fed Launching Into Rescue Mode
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessBond traders are piling into bets that the US economy is on the verge of slowing so quickly that the Federal Reserve…
Banking app launches extra secure holiday mode to protect tourists from pickpockets
Revolut's banking app has launched a new feature to help protect its customers from pickpockets who steal phones and try to access savings accounts to…
‘Clipped’ review: A smartly written saga about Donald Sterling
I like a good sports story as much as the next TV critic, but when it comes to actual professional sports, my lack of interest…
Battered Bond Traders Adopt Show-Me Mode to Avoid More Losses
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessBond investors who were torched yet again by robust economic data now want clear and conclusive proof that Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts…
WTO in ‘damage control’ mode as Abu Dhabi agenda unravels
“You could put the world’s greatest matchmaker, arbiter and negotiator in charge of the WTO right now and I don’t think much could happen,” said…
I’m an over-50 fashionista & got new dresses for my cruise – I won’t wear a bra if I don’t have to, I’m in vacation mode
A FASHIONISTA has shared her new favorite dress for her cruise vacation. She raved about the garment that allowed her to go bra-free on her…
Google to warn users they can be tracked while in Chrome’s ‘Incognito’ mode
Google's Chrome web browser will soon include a warning that 'private' browsing does not prevent users from being tracked, a move that comes months after…
India’s moon rover completes walk, put into ‘sleep mode’ | Space News
The rover’s payloads are turned off and data it collected has been transmitted to Earth, India’s space agency says. India’s moon rover has been switched…
People are only just realising that nail clippers have a ‘safe mode’ – and it’s blowing their minds
THEY'RE sharp for a reason. But having nail clippers in the house when there's children around can be worrying for parents. 4A man took to…
Shohei Ohtani engages hero mode vs. Astros as Angels avoid sweep
HOUSTON — Shohei Ohtani hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning, and the Angels edged the Houston Astros 2-1 on Sunday to avoid a…
Woman's 'genius' hack lets you send messages while on a plane – even in aeroplane mode
The woman shared a 'genius' method for sending messages when your phone is in aeroplane mode - and it's perfect for times when you're not…
Disney is in ‘fool around, find out’ mode
Welcome to the Wide Shot, a newsletter about the business of entertainment. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Credit Bob Iger for…
How free-market extremism became America's default mode
Erik M. Conway and Naomi Oreskes argue that free-market extremism has taken over the U.S. in The Big Myth.(Andrea Donnellan/Kayana Szymczak) How free-market extremism became…
Seven hidden WhatsApp features to make your life easier – including ‘super stealth mode’ & backing up your chats
WHATSAPP is the most popular messaging app in the UK allowing users to communicate with family and loved ones around the world. It was launched…