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X’s AI bot is so dumb it can’t tell the difference between a bad game and vandalism
After misinterpreting user posts about Klay Thompson's poor shooting during an NBA game, X's AI bot Grok created a fictitious story on the social media platform's trending section.
Amazon debuts a generative AI-powered playlist feature
Amazon Music has announced a generative AI-powered playlist feature. Enter a prompt (which can include emoji) and Maestro will try to find songs that match it.
YouTube prevents ad-blocking mobile apps from accessing its videos
The Google-owned video platform has announced that it's "strengthening [its] enforcement on third-party apps that violate" its Terms of Service, "specifically ad-blocking apps."
Netflix true crime documentary may have used AI-generated images of a real person
Netflix has been accused of using AI-manipulated imagery in the true crime documentary 'What Jennifer Did.'
Keanu Reeves is reportedly playing Shadow the Hedgehog in Sonic 3
Keanu Reeves will play the broody, tortured Shadow the Hedgehog, according to The Hollywood Reporter and Variety.
Disney+ may add cable-style streaming channels focused on Marvel and Star Wars
Disney+ may soon have cable-style channels that stream the likes of Marvel and Star Wars shows and movies 24/7. Disney reportedly sees the channels as a way to help it increase engagement and revenue.
Interstellar is coming back to theaters in September for its 10-year anniversary
Paramount announced at CinemaCon this week that Interstellar will be re-released on September 27, 2024 in IMAX 70mm and digital, according to Variety. Christopher Nolan's sci-fi odyssey was first released in fall 2014.
TCL's first original movie is an absurd-looking, AI-generated love story
TCL is getting into original content and its first project is a short romance movie made with generative AI.
Paramount announces yet another Star Trek prequel
How novel, a Star Trek prequel!
Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok
Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok after a ten-week hiatus. There’s no specifics regarding the deal, but it doesn’t extend to other Universal artists.
Apple TV+'s Dark Matter series takes on one of Blake Crouch's best books
Apple just dropped a trailer for a new sci-fi series. Dark Matter stars Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly and premieres on May 8.
Twitch CEO says DJs will have to share what they earn on the website with music labels
Dan Clancy said that Twitch is working on a "structure," wherein DJs and the platform "are gonna have to share money with the labels."
The Fallout TV series is V.A.T.S. (a very awesome TV show)
While fans of the franchise will get extra value, the Fallout TV show on Prime Video is a great watch in its own right.
The Motion Picture Association will work with Congress to start blocking piracy sites in the US
At CinemaCon this year, the Motion Picture Association Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin said the organization is going to work with Congress to establish and enforce a site-blocking legislation in the United States.
Apple Vision Pro two months later: A telepresence dream
I've had the Vision Pro for two months, but it hasn't transformed the way I live.
The Fallout TV series is coming to Prime Video one day earlier than expected
The Fallout TV series is hitting Prime Video earlier than expected. You'll be able to watch all eight episodes starting on April 10.
Indie Lovecraftian fishing game Dredge is gonna be a movie
Dredge is going to be a movie.
It's the last day to get up to 42 percent off annual Max subscriptions
This is your last day to snag a decent deal on a subscription to Max. Annual subscriptions are up to 42 percent off, depending on the tier.
The best wireless headphones for 2024: Bluetooth options for every budget
Here's a list of the best wireless headphones you can buy right now, as reviewed by Engadget editors.
The best streaming services in 2024
There are dozens of streaming services out there today, all of which with different content libraries and prices. These are the best ones you can subscribe to today.