Monthly Archives: September 2022

Unsung heroes: Moderators on the front lines of internet safety

It’s no secret that digital predators are lurking online in record numbers, exposing others to harmful language, images, videos, and activities. With 300 hours of user-generated content uploaded to the internet every minute, protecting unsuspecting users has become a mammoth task. According to Variety, user-generated content represents 39% of all time spent with media. So,…

It’s cuffing season in new trailer for Kid Cudi’s Entergalactic Netflix television event

Jessica Williams as Meadow and Scott Mescudi as Jabari. | Image: Netflix Though the title and visual language of Netflix’s Entergalactic from Kenya Barris kind of makes it sound and look like a certain spider-themed sci-fi epic, the animated television event is actually a story of romance inspired by co-creator Kid Cudi’s upcoming studio album…

Netflix partners with Ubisoft to bolster fledgling gaming division

Enlarge / Ubisoft’s Valiant Hearts game. The deal with Netflix will allow the French video game maker to tap into new audiences and experiment with fresh formats for existing titles. (credit: Ubisoft) Netflix has teamed up with Ubisoft, one of Europe’s biggest video game companies, as the streaming giant seeks to bolster its fledgling gaming…

After Blue Origin’s rocket explodes, its spacecraft makes a dramatic escape

Enlarge / The emergency escape system is seen firing on the New Shepard spacecraft Monday morning after its rocket was lost. (credit: Blue Origin) An anomaly occurred during an uncrewed flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch system on Monday morning. As the mission carrying three dozen scientific payloads ascended to about 9,000 meters, the…