[ad_1] The entire issue stems from a decision made by the US Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) that would mandate higher payouts for streaming content. The increase, which would affect services like Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora and others, would raise royalties by 43.8 percent over the next five years. Spotify — which reportedly pays out $0.006 […]
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‘Sea of Solitude’ looks like a brilliant, emotional horror show
[ad_1] This is what Sea of Solitude does. On the surface, it’s a gorgeous and dark adventure from independent German studio Jo-Mei Games and EA, but beneath the monster-ridden waters, Sea of Solitude offers a rich and true glimpse into aspects of humanity that are often ignored by video games. It’s an adventure about loneliness, […]
The best wireless HDMI video transmitter
[ad_1] Why you should trust us Rachel Cericola has written about consumer electronics for over 15 years and has tested home-theater products from remotes and AV receivers to speakers. As a former editor for Electronic House and Big Picture Big Sound, Rachel has written buyer’s guides for multiple consumer-electronics products and has also done tech-related […]
Sony discounts tons of PlayStation games in its latest flash sale
[ad_1] You’ll also spot discounts on games including Devil May Cry 4 ($7.50), Steep ($9.89), Dead Rising and Dead Rising 2 ($6 each), Don’t Starve ($4.50), Inside ($7) and Limbo (an absolute steal at $2). Lara Croft fans will be able to pick up a few of the explorer’s adventures on the cheap too, including […]
Netflix’s pop-out player test is perfect for procrastination
[ad_1] To use the pop-out player, users will click a small icon along the bottom of the screen. Once the new window appears, you can resize it and position it wherever you’d like. At the moment, subtitles are not yet available in the window. Only one staff editor at Engadget has the option, but it […]
Esports return to the X Games with 'Apex Legends'
[ad_1] It's been three years since electronic sports were a feature of the X Games, but this year marks its glorious return to the tournament. ESPN has announced that Apex Legends'will be the star of this year's show, with invitational qualifiers taking pla… [ad_2] Source link
‘Stranger Things’ Final Trailer sets the stage for season three
[ad_1] Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, Max and the rest of our friends are of course back and taller than ever, but it appears that last season’s quest to cut off an attacker from the Upside Down by closing an interdimensional gate wasn’t as successful as everyone hoped. With some Jurassic Park-style flair (apparently the […]
Amazon’s sci-fi drama ‘Bliss’ to star Salma Hayek and Owen Wilson
[ad_1] Wilson plays Greg, a recently divorced man whose life is “falling apart”. He then meets Isabel (played by Hayek), a woman who lives on the streets and is convinced the world they’re living in isn’t exactly “real.” Isabel thinks they’re living inside a simulation that exists inside a beautiful, utopian “world of bliss.” While […]
Amazon upgrades the Fire TV Edition with Dolby Vision
[ad_1] Amazon also worked with its content partners to make navigating the Fire TV Edition more convenient. Gupta pressed down a button on the remote and asked told Alexa, “Watch ‘Our Planet’” and the television pulled up a list of results, then launched Netflix and played Our Planet in 4K. On the demo unit, the […]
Microsoft wants to make ‘Minecraft’ easier for kids to read
[ad_1] The tool is meant to support students learning to read and/or translate, as well as students with reading challenges. Microsoft has previously put it to use in other platforms, like Office. The tool should be ready for Minecraft: Education Edition by the start of the school year this fall. Microsoft has a few other […]