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Rotten Tomatoes further dilutes its utility with 'Verified Hot' badge
Rotten Tomatoes further dilutes its utility with 'Verified Hot' badge. This is like “Certified Fresh” but for viewer ratings.
Lawrence Bonk08.21.2024
Animated video game anthology series Secret Level is coming to Prime Video
Secret Level is a gaming-inspired anthology series coming to Prime Video on December 15. The upcoming Amazon title is from the same team behind Netflix's Love, Death and Robots.
Anna Washenko08.20.2024
Streaming hit multiple new viewership records in July, Nielsen reports
Streaming posted another banner month in July, reaching multiple new milestones in the latest issue of The Gauge report from Nielsen.
Anna Washenko08.20.2024
A24’s 'Y2K' has teens battling old-school computers and bloodthirsty Tamagotchis
A24’s hilarious-looking Y2K has teens battling ancient computers and bloodthirsty Tamagotchis. The trailer for Kyle Mooney’s feature film is a retro-soaked good time.
Lawrence Bonk08.20.2024
Star Wars: The Acolyte isn't getting a second season
Lucasfilm has decided not to renew The Acolyte for a second season, according to Deadline and Variety.
Mariella Moon08.20.2024
A Pacific Rim prequel series is being developed by the scriptwriter of Bird Box
The next entry in the Pacific Rim franchise could be an origin story for the universe, set before the events of the 2013 film by Guillermo del Toro.
Mariella Moon08.20.2024
Apple Podcasts now has a useful web interface for browsing and listening to shows
Apple Podcasts on the web now allows you to do a whole lot more than just listen.
Billy Steele08.19.2024
How to choose the best TV for gaming right now
Here's a guide to picking the best TVs for 4K gaming, plus a few of the best gaming TVs you can get right now.
Jeff Dunn08.19.2024
Fubo wins injunction to delay Disney-Fox-Warner’s live sports streamer Venu
A federal court granted an injunction against Fox-Disney-Warner's planned launch for Venu Sports.
Danny Gallagher08.16.2024
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season one is streaming for free on Samsung devices
Samsung is streaming The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season one for free on its TVs and other devices for a limited time. Meanwhile, the final trailer for the second season, which premieres on Prime Video on August 29, has arrived.
Kris Holt08.15.2024
SAG-AFTRA deal will let advertisers replicate actors' voices with AI
SAG-AFTRA has announced a new agreement that would allow actors to earn from AI copies of their voice with their informed consent.
Mariella Moon08.15.2024
X adds passkey logins for Android users
X announced today that it is rolling out support for passkeys on its Android app.
Anna Washenko08.14.2024
Alien: Romulus is a magnificent return to form
Alien: Romulus is a magnificent return to form for the sci-fi franchise.
Devindra Hardawar08.14.2024
There’s another BlackBerry movie coming out and this one’s a documentary
There’s another BlackBerry movie coming out and this one’s a documentary. Mark Wahlberg is somehow involved as a producer.
Lawrence Bonk08.14.2024
Paramount laying off another 15 percent of its US workforce
Paramount laying off another 15 percent of its US workforce.The company let go of 3 percent of its employees back in February.
Lawrence Bonk08.13.2024
The best Bluetooth speaker for 2024: 16 portable options for every price range
The Bluetooth speaker space is oversaturated at this point. We set out to find the best portable Bluetooth speakers across a number of different price ranges and uses cases. These are our favorites.
Jon Turi08.12.2024
What to read this weekend: Near-future dystopian fiction and a new approach to explaining life's origin
New releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention.
Cheyenne MacDonald08.10.2024
Warner Bros. sends Cartoon Network’s website to the digital graveyard
Warner Bros. Discovery redirects visitors of Cartoonnetwork.com to the channel's Max page.
Danny Gallagher08.09.2024
The Borderlands movie is an astounding waste of potential
Borderlands is a lifeless slog better suited to an episode of Mystery Science Theater.
Devindra Hardawar08.09.2024
You can now include 20 images in a single Instagram post
Instagram has doubled the number of photos and videos users can share in a carousel post.
Anna Washenko08.08.2024