[ad_1] The trailer gives some insight into what its “live documentary experience” is like, with the two telling their stories on a stage in front of pictures and videos of the group’s heyday. 25 years after directing the video for Sabotage, Spike Jonze once again helms this documentary, which will arrive on Apple’s service as […]
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Netflix rolls out its cheaper mobile-only plan in the Philippines and Thailand
[ad_1] According Filipino publication BusinessWorld, the company announced the plan’s rollout during a video teleconference from Los Angeles, California. Patrick Flemming, Netflix Director for Product Innovation, told reporters that Filipinos watch Netflix on their mobile devices over three hours a day and twice as much as the rest of the world. Budget-friendly smartphones are common […]
US House votes to extend FISA surveillance
[ad_1] But the bill would do more than just extend the provisions’ validity. Since surveillance laws tend to raise privacy concerns, the bill would add new restrictions to the FISA court overseeing requests for surveillance warrants. It would also bring changes to FISA wiretaps in response to the backlash the feds got for wiretapping former […]
‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ racks up 6 million players in 24 hours
[ad_1] The new battle royale mode for Call of Duty Modern Warfare has been popular, and not just with Engadget editors. According to Activision, after 24 hours the game has already seen some 6 million players across various platforms. We’ll have to wait a few days to see if that number keeps growing, as it […]
Google is working on a native printing and scanning app for Chrome OS
[ad_1] Print Management App Enables the print management app that allows Chrome OS users to view and manage their native print jobs. #print-job-management-app The app’s development is still in its very early stages, but it will apparently show you your recent print attempts, a job’s name and which printer it was sent to, as well […]
Overwatch League cancels all homestand matches through April
[ad_1] The organizers aim to play matches “when it’s safe and logically feasible,” and wants to keep them as close to the original schedule as possible. It added that it was looking at the “various options available,” although it didn’t say whether that meant online matches or something else altogether. It’s doubtful this will only […]
NCAA March Madness games will be played without fans
[ad_1] The Association didn’t say how this would affect ticket holders, but pointed to “behavioral risk mitigation” (read: keeping people out of contact) and the risk to older adults as key factors behind the decision. It won’t be surprising if other leagues follow suit, especially if the outbreak persists long enough to affect sports that […]
Microsoft appoints its first-ever chief scientific officer
[ad_1] Before the promotion, Horvitz had been a technical fellow and director at Microsoft’s Research Labs. He joined Microsoft in 1993 and spent the better part of 16 years as a principal researcher at the company. He also co-chairs the company’s Artificial Intelligence and Ethics in Engineering and Research (AETHER) committee. According to Microsoft, Horvitz […]
NWSL soccer matches will stream on CBS All Access and Twitch
[ad_1] Fans previously had to tune in using ESPN networks, and it was frequently limited to a game of the week. The new coverage starts with two games on April 18th. You’ll have to tune into CBS All Access if you want to catch OL Reign (Megan Rapinoe’s team) taking on Washington Spirit, but you […]
BMW will discontinue its iconic i8 hybrid sports car in April
[ad_1] The i8 served as a paragon for BMW. The features and technology behind the car gradually made its way to other vehicles in the company’s stable — while the i8 probably wasn’t something even most luxury car enthusiasts could afford, BMW adapted its hybrid drivetrain for more affordable models. With its high-end specs, it […]