NEWS

There’s a Movie About Obama’s College Years Coming to Netflix

This will put a smile on Trump's face lol! Netflix has bought the rights to Barry, a biopic based on President Obama’s college years. According to Deadline, the streaming service beat out several other distributors to the rights with a reported bid of approximately $4.5 million USD. The film made its debut at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival to widespread critical acclaim, garnering a 100 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. (more…)

TECH

Finally You Will Be Able to Post Longer Tweets Starting September 19

Twitter is about to say bye to the 140-character limit by cutting down on what type of content will count towards the said limit. For example, media attachments such as GIFs, videos, images, polls, etc. and quoted tweets will no longer count. It will offer up ample room for extra text for users to express themselves. While this news was announced earlier in the year, Twitter just confirmed that the changes will roll out beginning September 19. (more…)

NEWS

Desiigner Released After Felony Charges Are Dropped

Desiigner is free from jail following an arrest on Thursday evening, which was caused by an altercation with another driver who claimed the “Tiimmy Turner” rapper pointed a gun at him. Several felony charges including menacing, possession of a loaded firearm, possession of drugs with intent to sell and possession of controlled substances were dropped after an arraignment on Saturday morning since no evidence of the alleged gun could be found, and Desiigner was only a passenger in the SUV. (more…)