Sony is beginning to roll out PlayStation Stars. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony’s new PlayStation Stars loyalty program will launch in North and South America on October 5th, the company announced on Wednesday. The new program will let PlayStation fans earn rewards like points and digital collectibles by doing things like…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Expect to learn more about the Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch at the next Made by Google event. | Image: Google Google will finally be sharing more about the Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch at its next Made by Google event Continue reading… Read More
The process of bringing a new pharmaceutical drug to market is time-consuming and expensive. The process of naming the new drug, while not as scientifically complex, is often no less work. Drugs have several names, including their chemical (or scientific), generic (or non-proprietary) and brand (or proprietary) names. The chemical name specifies the molecular structure…
One of these apps is not like the other… probably. Pathum Danthanarayana/Unsplash When you download an app, you generally expect the that it is the same version that everyone else is already using. That may be the case within individual countries, but a new study from a group of researchers at the University of Michigan…
On the same day that Lionsgate renamed Starzplay to Lionsgate+, MGM’s Epix announced it would also get a “+” in its brand title. Epix, the ad-free streaming service, announced today that it will relaunch as MGM+ in early 2023. While the new name is hardly original, mainly the plus sign, the rebranding comes as streaming…
Regie.ai, a startup using OpenAI’s GPT-3 text-generating system to create sales and marketing content for brands, today announced that it raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Scale Venture Partners with participation from Foundation Capital, South Park Commons, Day One Ventures and prominent angel investors. The fresh investment comes as VCs see a…
TL;DR: Amazon has announced a new version of its Omni Series QLED Fire TVs, now featuring full-array local dimming and Ambient Experience. Pre-order the 65-inch model for $799.99 or the 75-inch model for $1,099.99 starting Sept. 28 with shipping starting Oct. 27. Amazon took forever to start making its own smart TVs (as in Fire…
It’s about to get a whole lot easier to charge your electric vehicle. The Department of Transportation has promised to expand electric vehicle charging in all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. The plan, dubbed the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, is expected to cover some 75,000 miles of highway across…
Cartoons are for kids. They’re also for college students, teenagers, adults, and anyone with a pulse, really. It’s true: Animated entertainment is for everyone. Cartoons can educate, entertain, distract, or transport us away to worlds that we could only imagine in our dreams. In this modern age of entertainment, you can find cartoons anywhere and…
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of sitting down to watch anime. When you don’t have time to sit down for US-based dramas with hour-long episodes, it’s nice to kick back with half-hour installments of the frantic action, bright colors, wacky comedy, and immersive drama that only anime can provide. It used to be that…