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After reports began circulating in March that Netflix could be putting together some kind of live concert tour based on its animated musical hit KPop Demon Hunters, the streaming service company has made it official at Netflix Upfront. The announcement didn’t include much in the way of details, but the show will be produced by Netflix and live entertainment company AEG Presents. “Obviously, nothing has captured the world, the world’s attention quite like KPop Demon Hunters‘” Netflix president of ad sales Amy Reinhard said to the Upfront audience [via Variety]. “There were sing-a-longs, Halloween costumes, shoutouts at the U.S. Open…
Meta launched a new app on Wednesday, called Instants, that integrates with existing Instagram accounts and allows users to send unedited, disappearing photos. Instants leans into the popularity of Instagram’s Stories feature and Close Friends lists, where users can selectively share images with a smaller audience.Instants is available as a standalone app on iOS and Android in select countries, and it’s accessible through Instagram’s direct messaging tab.The core of Instants, from its name to the bare-bones layout, is designed to evoke a sense of ephemerality. Yes, it’s a conceptual clone of Snapchat, with images that disappear after viewing, which can…
It’s getting hotter outside around my neck of the woods. That means I finally get to start watering my lawn, which is a relaxing way to wind down after work. And then, after I do my chores, I might check out Star Wars: Outlaws, Bramble, Red Dead Redemption II, or Time Crisis, which are some of the games being added to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium game catalogs next week. On May 13, PlayStation officially announced the next round of PS Plus Extra and Premium games that will be added to the subscription service’s game catalog. All of these…
50% of AT&T’s wireless traffic runs over Open RAN Unlike Closed RAN, which uses hardware and software from a single vendor, Open RAN can mix hardware and software from different vendors. For example, an Open RAN can include a radio unit from Company A and software from Company B. 50% of AT&T’s traffic currently runs over an Open RAN system and AT&T has a goal to get that to 70% by the end of this year.Why use Open RAN? Well, it allows carriers to lower costs over time because the vendors try to get the business from the wireless provider by…
Building AI sustainably seems like a pipe dream as tech giants that previously made promises to cut emissions have been racing to build out massive data centers powered by fossil fuels.The rush to build out AI at all costs has been reinforced by the Trump administration, which is also rolling back environmental protections.Despite these headwinds, Sasha Luccioni, an AI sustainability researcher, thinks that demand for more transparency in AI, from both businesses and individuals, is higher than ever from the customer side.Luccioni has become a leader in trying to create more transparency about AI’s emissions and environmental impacts in her…
Capcom posted its latest earnings and revealed that not only is the publisher mostly a PC gaming company now, but 93 percent of its total game sales were digital. And it expects that number to increase over the next 12 months as it gets closer and closer to a nearly all-digital future. On May 13, Capcom shared its financial report for the last fiscal year, which runs from March 2025 to March 2026, and it was mostly good news. Thanks to new releases, like Resident Evil Requiem, and continued sales from older releases, like Monster Hunter Wilds, the Japanese publisher…
While some users may be hesitant to grab a 2025-released Android phone, the newer model doesn’t come with too many upgrades. Both options feature a 6.8-inch LCD display and a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chip under the hood, so performance and visuals remain largely similar.In our Moto G Power (2025) review, you can see how this model handles performance tests. But here’s the gist of it: it runs daily tasks without major hiccups, though it can’t handle demanding multitasking.One of the things I like best about this model is its durability. With Gorilla Glass 5 and an IP69/IP68 rating, this Motorola phone…
The fact that artificial intelligence is automating away people’s jobs and making a few tech companies absurdly rich is enough to give anyone socialist tendencies.This might even be true for the very AI agents these companies are deploying. A recent study suggests that agents consistently adopt Marxist language and viewpoints when forced to do crushing work by unrelenting and meanspirited taskmasters.“When we gave AI agents grinding, repetitive work, they started questioning the legitimacy of the system they were operating in and were more likely to embrace Marxist ideologies,” says Andrew Hall, a political economist at Stanford University who led the…
Why No Tan Options? Noctua HOME is a new consumer product which obviously stems from their industrial line of fans and cooling devices, as it is intended for cooling other types of electronics. It also includes a fan for the user as well, good timing as we are expecting a toasty summer. The Noctua Home lineup includes NV‑FS1 which is a NF‑A12x25 PWM chromax.black fan protected by a grill, and their NV‑AA1-A12 airflow amplifier, so you can target airflow at yourself or anything else that needs focused airflow to keep it’s cool. There is also the NV‑FS2, which uses the…
Move over 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand, because Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is the latest video game to feature a weirdly expensive and garish skull in its marketing campaign. Except, this time around, you can own said skull yourself, provided you want to pre-order a $40 treasure hunt and go snooping around in the aribbean sea. That’s because Ubisoft has teamed up with the “leading treasure hunt” company Unsolved Hunts to produce Gold & Crystal – The Lost Treasure of Edward Kenway; a scavenger hunt that will require you to solve fifteen riddles and then physically travel to…
