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Back in March, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max announced that it’s extending its exclusive US streaming rights for Studio Ghibli in a new multiyear agreement. As part of that deal, Ghibli agreed to make Hayao Miyazaki’s first film in a decade, The Boy and the Heron, available on Max later this year. Now, the streaming service … Read more
Pretty much every TV is a smart one these days. But perhaps you’re still rocking an older model without built-in streaming functions, you don’t have an external device with such capabilities or you simply don’t like the interface of your smart TV. As such, a dedicated streaming device might be of interest to you. The … Read more
It might be arriving a few months later than expected but Fallout: London is finally here. The expansion-sized mod for Fallout 4 is out now on Steam and GOG. Buying it from the latter (which has a DRM-free policy),means the mod will work with both the Steam and GOG versions of the base game. There are … Read more
MacBooks are great, but if you’re like me, then having to hunch over one brings back and neck pain. An iMac is a perfect though costly solution, but right now, it’s a bit more affordable (emphasis on a bit). Apple’s 2023 iMac with an M3 chip is down from $1,299 to $1,149 — a return … Read more
Last month, AMD unveiled the Ryzen 9000 series Zen 5 desktop processors including the 16-core 9950 it called “the world’s most powerful desktop consumer processor.” Those chips were set to be released on July 31st, but AMD SVP Jack Huynh announced on X that they’ll be delayed up to two weeks “out of an abundance … Read more
When Reddit said last month it would block unauthorized data scraping from its site, most of us assumed it was to tackle chatbot training. It turns out the site/service/fandom battleground also appears to be blocking search engines other than Brave and Google, the latter of which reportedly inked a deal earlier this year with Reddit … Read more
Meta’s Oversight Board is urging the company to update its rules around sexually explicit deepfakes. The board made the recommendations as part of its decision in two cases involving AI-generated images of public figures. The cases stem from two user appeals over AI-generated images of public figures, though the board declined to name the individuals. … Read more
Back when Max was still known as HBO Max, it released a redesigned app that added SharePlay for Apple devices, but only in the US. Now, the streaming service is rolling out the feature to all its users around the world. SharePlay is now available to all Max users paying for Ad-Free and Ultimate Ad-Free … Read more
The NBA and WNBA have inked deals for where games will be aired and streamed for the next eleven years. The NBA deals run from the 2025-2026 season through the 2035-2036 season. For the WNBA, the agreement covers the 2026 through 2036 seasons. Pro basketball has been an ESPN mainstay for years and that will … Read more
Respawn Entertainment is bringing back the option to buy Apex Legends battle passes with in-game currency. “You’ve spoken, and we’ve listened,” the company said. The developer drew player outrage and a sweep of review-bombing earlier this month after it announced a new approach to the game’s reward system. The original announcement was convoluted, but the … Read more