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Spider-Man: Homecoming may have starred Peter Parker, but it was Tony Stark’s actor who got paid the real big bucks. Robert Downey Jr. of course first earned fame in the 1980s in comedies like The Pick-Up Artist and Weird Science. Today, RDJ’s known mostly as Iron Man in Marvel Studios’ non-stop juggernaut MCU franchise, a blockbuster steamroller that was kicked-off with Downey’s first solo Iron Man film, released in the bygone era of the aughts, more specifically 2008....

Thankfully, Google has introduced a new tool in the toolbox for students and researchers. It’s called Google Docs Explore, and it’s an amazing tool for streamlining the researching and writing process. The way it works is Explore will scan the text in your article — either the entire document or your highlighted text. It’ll then help you locate sources for your research, and even assist with properly citing those sources....

Avengers: Endgame marked the end of the arc of some of the original Avengers, including Iron Man, who made the ultimate sacrifice to save Earth from Thanos’ invasion - but Tony Stark can still return to the MCU. Marvel has a tendency to bring back dead characters, and while it seems unlikely they will pull that move with Iron Man, it’s not completely outside of the realm of possibility – there are some ways he can return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, though not as some would imagine....

Nokia died not long after its acquisition by Microsoft, although the brand and mobile platform was already heading that way. It’s not simply the case that Microsoft purchased Nokia and then drove it off a cliff, but more so that the decisions made kept it going in the direction it was already heading in. If you ask anyone of a certain age, they will remember Nokia fondly - just like if you ask anyone who remembers the BlackBerry of old....

A deleted scene released on Disney+ finally explains how Doctor Strange was able to see beyond his own death in Avengers: Infinity War. The Masters of the Mystic Arts are sworn protectors of the Time Stone, and over the centuries they’ve mastered its use. The Ancient One had used the Time Stone to identify countless potential threats, and to work out the best way to deal with them. Doctor Strange did the same in Avengers: Infinity War, using the Time Stone to explore over 14 million different futures and identify just one in which the Avengers managed to defeat Thanos....

Zoom is the world’s most popular video conferencing platform. It has been adopted by business and private users as a primary means of holding meetings conveniently from anywhere worldwide. The platform is simple to use and intuitive making it a driving force in the remote working trend of many organizations. But how does Zoom make money? This will cover the different ways that Zoom makes money. It details the products and services that Zoom offers and the investment and advertisement approach of the video conference platform....

Rather than shying away from having a dinosaur on a TV show, Marvel’s Runaways will use practical effects to bring Old Lace to life. Despite the show debuting in a little over a month, Marvel and Hulu have managed to keep things quiet regarding their upcoming adaptation of Runaways. While we saw an official cast photo a few months back, it wasn’t until last week that promotion finally starting kicking off....

The Fast and Furious movie franchise is no stranger to ridiculous stunts, so bringing Han Lue back from the dead for Fast and Furious 9 isn’t that far-fetched. Played by Sung Kang, the character was killed off in the third movie, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, but proved to be so popular among fans that (thanks to some timeline shifting) he also returned in Fast & Furious 5 and Fast & Furious 6....

With more than a billion users, the most active social media community, and immense business opportunities, Instagram has incredible potential for promoting your brand. But, it all comes with a big “if” – if you can get enough people to see your content. The viral potential of Instagram is undeniable. Look at some of the most popular posts – they have millions of views. With each new like, the post is exposed to even more people....

Rumors of a live-action Hollywood remake of Akira are a regular occurrence; the project has been on the top of studios’ wish-lists since the groundbreaking anime premiered in 1988 and brought the medium to the masses. It’s hard to overstate the power of Katsuhiro Otomo’s masterpiece, a hugely ambitious dystopian sci-fi epic whose influence stretches across nations, mediums and creators: Everything from The Matrix to Chronicle to Stranger Things. Even Kanye West expressed his love for the movie by using it as the basis for the music video of Stronger....

With the release of Jessica Jones season 2 only a month away, a new trailer has been released, hinting at the storyline the show will follow this time around. As with season 1, Jessica’s past will come back to haunt her; more disturbing memories that she’s buried deep and is now trying to unravel and understand. The trailer also shows the return of Rachael Taylor as Trish (who’s gearing herself up to be her best friend’s new sidekick), Eka Darville as Malcom, and Carrie-Anne Moss as Jeri Hogarth....

LinkedIn is a very tempting app for those who network as they breathe. It’s possibly the easiest method to expand your connections. And through these connections, you can also reach out to individuals for other corporate reasons. But is there a cap on how many connections you can have on LinkedIn? Let’s look at how you can best utilize your thirty thousand connections and a few people you must connect with on LinkedIn....

How I Met Your Mother was a hit show by almost any standard, so it’s no surprise to hear that fans have taken the time to learn as much as possible about each and every one of the characters of the series. After all, they’re all so unique and dynamic, who wouldn’t want to know more about them? Marshall is one of the leading characters of the show, being Ted Mosby’s best friend (no offense to Barney)....

The character of Tracy was eventually revealed as the “Mother” on How I Met Your Mother, but that role almost went to Ted’s on-again, off-again girlfriend, Victoria. Before the real Mother played by Cristin Milioti was introduced, Victoria was a long-term candidate in the eyes of many fans. The character, played by Ashley Williams, appeared in the first season of How I Met Your Mother as the baker that Ted met at a friend’s wedding....

Here’s how Kevin Can Wait explained the demise of Donna Gable - and why it spelled doom for the CBS sitcom itself. Kevin James became a star thanks to his sitcom The King Of Queens, where he played main character Doug Heffernan. While the show attracted mostly lukewarm reviews it was a solid hit with audiences, mostly thanks to the chemistry of the cast, which included Leah Remini, Jerry Stiller, and Patton Oswalt....

Gifting money to your loved ones is a great way to offer a helping hand, especially in times like these when we all could use a bit of extra financial support. But how much money can you give as a gift tax-free in Australia, and what kind of payments are considered gifts? Keep on reading to find out all the details. Are Cash Gifts Taxable in Australia? No, gifts and inheritance are not taxable since they are not considered reportable income....

Give the Onboarding Process Some Love At Sprout we have a carefully crafted onboarding experience for our new customers so they have not only the best possible understanding of the software they just bought, but also a clear picture of the services, resources and people available to them to ensure their ongoing success. This focus on the “honeymoon” period of our customer relationships builds trust, establishes boundaries and sets both parties up to get the most out of the union....

Much of the mystery looming over How I Met Your Mother during its nine-year run was the identity of the Mother, but the series threw viewers another curveball at the very end by revealing that the Mother passed away six years prior to Future Ted’s story. However, when looking back, there were actually a number of clues hinting at the character’s grim fate. The writers of How I Met Your Mother were masters when it came to clever clues and hidden Easter eggs that called back previous moments on the series....

TikTok has been one of the most popular social media apps globally, boasting millions of users since its inception. However, like other social media apps, TikTok has limitations regarding the number of people you can follow. Violation of such restrictions may affect your account. So, as a TikTok user, it’s essential to know how many people you can follow on the platform. There are reasons why TikTok imposed such limitations. As a TikTok user, knowing these limitations will guide you as you use the app....

WhatsApp facilitates communication via chat, audio calls, and video calls. When using WhatsApp, you may want to know how much data is used to facilitate communication to help in better planning, especially if using cellular data. If using Wi-Fi, the data consumption rate has less impact. This post will enlighten you on how much data WhatsApp uses for communication. We will discuss WhatsApp data usage for chats, voice, and video calls....