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technology1 year ago

Microsoft's Stance on Windows 11 Hardware Requirements Remains Firm

Recent confusion over Microsoft's Windows 11 hardware requirements arose from a minor update to an old support article, leading to false reports that the company had relaxed its standards. In reality, Microsoft's hardware requirements for Windows 11 remain unchanged, and the update merely involved minor edits to the article. The misunderstanding highlights ongoing issues with Microsoft's communication strategy regarding Windows 11 compatibility.

sports1 year ago

Alabama A&M Confirms Linebacker Burnett Still Alive After Error

Alabama A&M University retracted an earlier announcement of the death of linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr., clarifying that he remains alive but hospitalized with a head injury sustained in an October game. The initial misinformation came from a family member, but the university expressed relief upon learning from UAB Hospital that Burnett is in stable condition. Burnett, a redshirt freshman, joined Alabama A&M after transferring from Grambling State and has played in seven games this season.

sports1 year ago

Alabama A&M Retracts Report: Medrick Burnett Jr. Still Alive After Injury

Alabama A&M University retracted a previous statement announcing the death of football player Medrick Burnett Jr., clarifying that he remains alive. The initial announcement was based on information from a family member, but was later corrected. Burnett Jr. sustained a serious head injury during a game and is currently receiving treatment. The university expressed regret over the miscommunication and continues to support Burnett Jr. and his family during this challenging time.

entertainment1 year ago

Martha Stewart Faces Backlash After Mistakenly Declaring Columnist Dead

Martha Stewart publicly acknowledged a New York Post column by Andrea Peyser, who corrected Stewart's false claim that Peyser was dead. During a Philadelphia event, Stewart sarcastically referred to the Post as her "favorite newspaper" and read the column's headline aloud, which criticized her mistake. Stewart, who served time for securities fraud, used the incident to promote her new documentary, while Peyser humorously responded to Stewart's claim by asserting she is very much alive.

sports1 year ago

"49ers' Jon Feliciano Apologizes for Super Bowl Blame Game"

Jon Feliciano apologized for publicly blaming his teammate for a missed block during the Super Bowl, admitting that he was "hungover and being a bitch." He later apologized to his teammate, Spencer Burford, who accepted the apology, and they cleared the air. Burford took responsibility for the miscommunication and acknowledged that it was his fault, not his teammate's.

sports-mma1 year ago

"Dustin Poirier's UFC 299 Fight: Miscommunication, Five Rounds, and Controversy"

UFC lightweight star Dustin Poirier discusses the "miscommunication" that briefly jeopardized his upcoming fight with Benoit Saint Denis, revealing that the original matchup date was in question due to a lack of contractual agreement and communication issues. Poirier insists that the fight is back on and expresses confidence in his abilities, emphasizing his preference for a five-round bout. Despite being the underdog, Poirier is determined to prove himself on March 9 and remains focused on his upcoming fight.

sports2 years ago

Tommy DeVito's Agent Resolves Pizzeria Dispute with Surprise Visit

Tommy DeVito's agent, Sean Stellato, clarifies that he is still representing the Giants quarterback despite a recent pizza restaurant appearance mishap. Stellato stated that their relationship is strong and that he has DeVito's best interests at heart both on and off the field. He acknowledged a miscommunication regarding the appearance and apologized for any confusion caused. Stellato also mentioned that DeVito's brand has been evolving, leading to the expansion of their marketing team. They are focused on the upcoming games against the Eagles and are ready to move forward from the incident.

crime2 years ago

Unraveling the Twisted Plot: The Escape Plan and Murders of Rajput Leader's Killers

A "miscommunication" between the alleged shooters of Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi and their handlers over the escape plan from Rajasthan's Jaipur after the killing led to their arrest. The shooters were supposed to board a truck arranged by their handlers but couldn't find it, forcing them to come up with an alternative escape plan involving multiple vehicles and hiding at different locations. They were eventually arrested in Chandigarh. The attackers were in contact with individuals suspected to be hiding in European countries, who provided them with arms.

food-and-dining2 years ago

Steakhouse customer shocked by unlimited sides charge

A customer at a steakhouse ended up paying more than expected after a miscommunication with the waiter, who had said the sides were "unlimited." The customer and his friend ordered multiple sides, assuming they were included in the price of the steak. However, when they received the bill, they were charged extra for the sides. The waiter clarified that "unlimited" meant they could order as many sides as they wanted, but they would be charged separately. The incident went viral on TikTok, with viewers mostly blaming the waiter for the misunderstanding.

social-justice2 years ago

Controversy Surrounds Exhumation of Mississippi Man Buried Without Family's Consent

The body of Dexter Wade, who was killed by an off-duty police officer's vehicle in Jackson, Mississippi, was exhumed without his family's permission. Wade's mother had filed a missing person's report and was only informed of his death and burial months later. The coroner's office claimed they were unable to reach Wade's next of kin, but the family disputes this. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump criticized the mishandling of the exhumation and is calling for a Department of Justice investigation into the delayed notification of Wade's death.

entertainment2 years ago

Cher's Boyfriend Struggles to Grasp Her References

Cher, 77, discussed her relationship with her boyfriend Alexander "A.E." Edwards, 37, revealing that their 40-year age gap occasionally leads to miscommunication. Despite this, Cher expressed that they share a strong connection and have a great time together. She praised Edwards' sense of humor and his adorable son. Cher also mentioned their collaboration on her holiday album, "Christmas," and expressed her happiness in the relationship, emphasizing the importance of living in the moment.

sportsentertainment2 years ago

Carlito's Initial Dislike of WWE Theme Music Evolves into Acceptance

WWE wrestler Carlito initially didn't like his new entrance theme but believes it may grow on fans over time. He explained that he wanted to do something different and change with the times, although he and others preferred the old theme. Despite his initial hesitation, the new tune started to grow on him like an earworm. Carlito also discussed the miscommunication that led to delays in finalizing his return to WWE and expressed his love for the company. He will continue working with Bobby Lashley and Street Profits, and fans will have time to get used to his new entrance as he supports Santos Escobar in an upcoming match.

sports2 years ago

"Orioles' Costly Baserunning Error Blamed on 'Miscommunication' in ALDS Game 1"

In Game 1 of the ALDS, the Baltimore Orioles suffered a costly baserunning error by Gunnar Henderson, who was thrown out at second base during a potential comeback attempt. Orioles manager Brandon Hyde attributed the mistake to a "miscommunication," although it remains unclear whether it was Henderson misreading a signal or Hicks missing a hit-and-run call. The Orioles are now down 1-0 in the series and will look to bounce back in Game 2 against the Texas Rangers.

sports2 years ago

"Orioles Manager Addresses Miscommunication in 9th Inning Steal Attempt"

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde referred to Gunnar Henderson's caught stealing in the bottom of the ninth inning as a "miscommunication." Henderson attempted to steal second base while the Orioles were trailing 3-2 in Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Rangers. Catcher Jonah Heim threw out Henderson, changing the momentum of the game. Henderson claimed he saw a steal sign, but the attempt was unusual given the circumstances. The Orioles' win expectancy dropped significantly after the caught stealing.