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Netflix wants to buy a landmark Hollywood movie theater
Netflix has its sights set on buying its first movie theater. It’s in the early stages of talks to acquire the famed Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, according to Deadline Hollywood. Netflix would supposedly decide what to screen during the week, perha… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Amazon Go stores will start accepting cash
When Amazon Go stores first popped up, they promised the “future of shopping”: a cash-free experience in which you simply grab what you want and leave as the items are automatically tracked and charged to your account. Now, it appears customers will… …read more
Source:: Engadget
A ‘Monsters, Inc.’ spinoff series is coming to Disney+
With Marvel and Star Wars shows in the bag, Disney+ is turning to Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. for its next spinoff series. Monsters At Work will delve into the inner workings of Monstropolis, a city powered by children’s chuckles. Billy Crystal and John… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Childish Gambino will host an immersive Pixel 3 event at Coachella
Childish Gambino teamed up with Google to promote the Pixel’s Playground mode earlier this year — now the collaboration is continuing at Coachella, where the rapper will host a festival experience designed to show off the Pixel 3’s Night Sight capab… …read more
Source:: Engadget
This is the first real picture of a black hole
Yes, it happened. After years of relying on computer-generated imagery, scientists using the Event Horizon Telescope have captured the first real image of a black hole. The snapshot of the supermassive black hole in the Messier 87 galaxy (about 55… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Watch the first ever image of a black hole be livestreamed here
What does a black hole look like? Black, probably. And big. That sounds pretty vague, but as the gravitational forces of a black hole are so strong even light is overpowered by them, we’ve never had a comprehensive image of one before. Until now. Tod… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Sony finally allows PSN Online ID changes
After months of teasing and years of waiting, Sony is finally letting you change your PSN Online ID. As of later on April 10th (April 11th for Europe), all PlayStation 4 users can change their handles either on their console or through a web browser… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Apple signs Prince Harry and Oprah for new mental health docu-series
Celebrity royalty is commonplace on streaming services, but Apple+ has just gone and snagged an actual royal. It’s teaming Prince Harry (aka the Duke of Sussex) with Oprah Winfrey on a new mental health docu-series. The Prince, who’s also exec-produc… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Samsung’s Galaxy A80 has a rotating triple camera and no notch
Rotating cameras are back and this time Samsung is trying it out. The Galaxy A80 has a big 6.7-inch 1080 x 2400 AMOLED screen, but before we dig into all the other specs, let’s get right into the most interesting point: the Galaxy A80’s rotating came… …read more
Source:: Engadget
Panasonic S1 review: A perfect camera, except for its autofocus system
Panasonic is last to the full-frame mirrorless fight, but it’s coming out swinging. In February, it unveiled the S1 and S1R cameras and both of them are tough, beastly models with impressive feature sets. The 24.2-megapixel S1 I’m reviewing here… …read more
Source:: Engadget