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Katy Perry must be losing a spot in heaven while singing “Roar” after she won a legal battle against a group of nuns on Wednesday about buying a convent owned by the church. Katy Perry, who was a Christian rock singer before she was a pop star, wants to buy a convent. This was first reported last summer, but on …

Warren Beatty is seriously considering making a sequel to his 1990 film Dick Tracy, he revealed on Wednesday (April 13) at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. In the years since the 1990 original, Warren Beatty has been talking up the possibility of a Dick Tracy sequel. He’s even been to court to keep the rights and stop other people making other …

Facebook users around the world can now add a literally all-singing and dancing extra layer of personalisation to their profile with the social network’s introduction of moving profile pictures. Announced today at the F8 Facebook developer conference, the integration will allow users to easily create high-quality cinemagraph profile videos and easily upload to Facebook directly from Flixel Cinemagraph Pro for …

HPE is looking to capture a larger share of the SMB market with the launch of the ProLiant Easy Connect Managed Hybrid solution, the first in a new series of plug and play devices for small and mid-sized businesses sold exclusively through the channel. “Small businesses want to focus on growing their core businesses, not spending their limited resources on …

A movie starring actress Sharon Stone, set to be filmed in Mississippi in June, will now be shot elsewhere due to the religious accommodations law. Sharon Stone was set to star in a movie that would be filmed in Mississippi, but that went out the window when Gov. Phil Bryant signed the Religious Accommodations Act. Rick Moore of Film Mississippi, …

Pat McCrory signed an executive order Tuesday rolling back several controversial provisions of the state’s controversial “bathroom bill.” The law banned local governments from passing anti-LGBT discrimination laws and required transgender people from using only the bathrooms designated by their sex at birth. The governor’s order expands protections against discrimination for state employees to include sexual orientation and gender identity. …

Moments launched late last year as a way for Twitter to own the news its platform generates – and it’s just gained one awesome new feature. Twitter has teamed up with SoundCloud to integrate music directly into the Moments platform.

California pop-punk act The Story From Here is facing an online backlash after the lead singer was captured drop kicking a fan off the stage at a Toronto Concert. The band has yet to comment on the situation, but both the fan who was forcefully booted from the stage and the venue have spoken out — taking totally opposite stances.

If you a passion for speed, performance and technology — and if you have about $400,000 in reserve — you now have the chance to apply to own the new Ford GT supercar. That price tag was estimated up until now, but with the new FordGT.com website live, the exact price of custom ordering the eagerly awaited GT will come …

Controversial changes to how the province handles children with autism were being debated at Queen’s Park today. Parents of autistic children watched from the gallery as MPP’s from all sides argued the merits of the Liberals new plan which now limits intensive behavioural intervention therapy to children between two to four. The Liberal government recently announced a new Ontario Autism …

Microsoft is rolling out over the next few months, starting today, a number of new ‘Spring’ features for the next version of its OneDrive Next Generation Sync Client. With that news, the firm states that there’s always room to improve, announcing a new update for the service. New features will be coming to the sync, browser, and mobile experiences.