The Engadget Podcast: Is macOS Catalina Apple's Vista?

Script

12.26.18

Robots

Turn your Roomba's travels into 'Doom' maps

Of course the needed tool is called 'Doomba.'

By J. Fingas, 12.26.18

04.19.18

Your Facebook data can be snatched by JavaScript trackers

04.19.18 in

Security

Your Facebook data can be snatched by JavaScript trackers

Abusive scripts are snatching data when users log in to websites with Facebook credentials.

By D. Lumb, 04.19.18

View

04.14.18

Amazon Studios stops taking amateur scripts on June 30th

04.14.18 in

Services

Amazon Studios stops taking amateur scripts on June 30th

It may reflect the company's shift toward blockbuster shows.

By J. Fingas, 04.14.18

View

A newsletter a day keeps the FOMO at bay.
Just enter your email and we'll take care of the rest:
Now available on your smart speaker and wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | iHeart Radio

06.21.17

06.21.17 in

AI film editor can cut scenes in seconds to suit your style

It can speed up the pace, intensify emotion or just go plain weird.

By S. Dent, 06.21.17

View

10.08.16

Sarah Nyberg's Twitter bot feeds the emptiness of alt-right trolls

10.08.16 in

Internet

Sarah Nyberg's Twitter bot feeds the emptiness of alt-right trolls

@Arguetron is ready and waiting for abusers to waste hours tweeting at a script.

By R. Lawler, 10.08.16

View

05.20.16

Amazon's screenwriting tool lets you easily share scripts

05.20.16 in

Services

Amazon's screenwriting tool lets you easily share scripts

No need to export your screenplay to get a second opinion.

By J. Rigg, 05.20.16

View

04.15.16

Man erases thousands of websites with a bad command (update: it's a joke)

04.15.16 in

Business

Man erases thousands of websites with a bad command (update: it's a joke)

Server owner says a script containing the dreaded "rm -rf" code went awry.

By S. Dent, 04.15.16

View

11.19.15

Amazon offers a free screenwriting tool to discover new stories

Amazon's looking to help screenwriters get discovered, and do some discovering of its own in the process.

By B. Steele, 11.19.15

View

09.06.15

Firefox creator writes an unofficial, on-point episode of 'Silicon Valley'

Firefox creator Blake Ross likes HBO's 'Silicon Valley' so much that he wrote his own screenplay -- and it's clearly influenced by working in the very industry the show is spoofing.

By J. Fingas, 09.06.15