Category: Entertainment

Oppo’s under-screen camera kills phone notches

[ad_1] There’s room for improvement, though.Oppo’s under-screen camera is real and taking photos in Shanghai Probably the best way to remove the notch or pinhole from our smartphones is to make the camera invisible. And that’s what under-screen cameras promise. Several Chinese phone makers are hustling to make this a reality, and Oppo was the […]

Amazon’s Counter package pickup comes to the US via Rite Aid

[ad_1] The Counter service was originally available in the UK and Europe, where customers could collect parcels from post offices and newsagents. Now it’s coming to the US as well, arriving first at 100 Rite Aid stores and expanding to all 1,500 stores by the end of the year. Rite Aid stores already host Amazon […]

Amazon Prime Day adds a July 10th concert headlined by Taylor Swift

[ad_1] Everyone from Walmart to Target to eBay is coming for Amazon’s online shopping crown, and now its Christmas-in-July event is adding yet another wrinkle: a concert. Leading up to to the two-day Prime Day 2019 on July 15th and 16th, Amazon Music will put on a show — streamed live via Prime Video of […]

‘Super Mario Maker 2,’ ‘Into the Spider-Verse’

[ad_1] This week Nintendo’s Super Mario Maker 2 brings the series to the Switch. Gamers can also check out Samurai Shodown, while Democratic presidential candidates take over NBC for two nights. Netflix has a ton of releases headed our way including the Thom Yorke/ Paul Thomas Anderson collaboration Anima, and a new anime series 7Seeds […]

‘Orange is the New Black’ trailer previews its final season on Netflix

[ad_1] The final season of the Netflix hit series also sees a return of favorite inmates like Taystee (Danielle Brooks) and Nickee (Natasha Lyonne, most recently seen in Netflix’s Russian Doll). Dasha Polanco returns as Daya, whose story took a dark turn in the last season after she partnered with Daddy (Domingo Duarte). We’re also […]

Netflix’s ‘Dark Crystal’ series adds Sigourney Weaver and more big names

[ad_1] Benedict Wong, who’s surely familiar with star-filled casts from his time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will portray The General, while Awkwafina will appear as The Collector. Hannah John-Kamen (Ant-Man and The Wasp) and puppeteer Dave Goelz (who featured in the original Dark Crystal) have also been announced as cast members. Sigourney Weaver to […]

Apple News debuts a guide to the 2020 Democrat hopefuls

[ad_1] The guide won’t simply be a hodgepodge of random headlines, but rather curated specifically by a team of Apple news editors, and as candidates drop out of the race, the guide will evolve to give more coverage to those still in the running. According to Apple, the 2020 Democratic field is “complex,” and the […]

San Francisco bans the sale of e-cigarettes

[ad_1] ‘Did you… ‘NASA just witnessed its biggest methane gas emission on Mars Alright, stop giggling at the back. NASA confirmed that the Curiosity rover recently detected the “largest amount of methane ever measured during the mission.” The levels were enough to pause the rover’s activities as scientists sought more answers: Methane is a gas […]

Netflix loses ‘The Office’ after 2020 to NBCUniversal’s service

[ad_1] Wondering what the most watched show on subscription streaming is? According to NBC it’s The Office, and as such, it’s no surprise that once the company’s agreement with Netflix expires at the end of 2020, it’s keeping the show for its own streaming service. The ad-supported NBCUniversal package is launching in 2020, but it […]

New Yorkers are losing the Public Library’s free movie streaming

[ad_1] In 2017, the New York Public Library (NYPL) struck a deal with Kanopy allowing any library cardholder to use the streaming service for free. That gave library users access to 30,000 movies including recent hits like Moonlight, Lady Bird and The Florida Project. It also offered access to harder to find movies which were […]