Lou Pearlman's Controversial Legacy In the late 1990s and early 2000s, mainstream pop seemed to follow a simple recipe: a handful of charismatic young men, tight harmonies, earworm choruses and synchronized dance moves — and the world would sing along. Behind many of those acts was Lou Pearlman, the impresario who engineered careers for groups like the Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC and...

Reports indicate that Comcast and AT&T have quietly aligned themselves with a new RIAA initiative aimed at curbing online music piracy by cutting off repeat offenders from their broadband service. The move marks a departure from the industry’s past reliance on lawsuits; instead, the RIAA is pushing a graduated-response system similar to programs already used in countries such as the...

Beim regionalen Qualifikationsturnier für die FC Pro Open haben sich fünf deutsche Spieler für die nächste Runde qualifiziert. Der ehemalige Weltmeister Umut Gültekin scheiterte erneut, nachdem er am Sonntag nach zwei Niederlagen das Turnier verlassen musste. Fünf deutsche Spieler haben sich für das große Finale in Atlanta qualifiziert, nachdem sie beim...

A supposed act of revenge against Fannie Mae was thwarted when engineers found a covert, destructive script tucked into a routine Unix file, and the suspect — 35-year-old Rajendrasinh Babubha Makwana — was taken into custody. Makwana, an Indian national working for an Omnitech subcontractor as a Unix engineer at Fannie Mae’s Urbana, Maryland site, was dismissed on October 24...

Recent leaks surrounding Genshin Impact 6.2 hint at an exciting addition—a new complimentary weapon that could significantly boost certain characters’ performance. This revelation comes amidst the ongoing beta testing phase, which was initiated shortly after the release of version 6.1 and the introduction of Nefer on the character banners. As details emerge, fans are also...