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Disney's new Star Wars-theme park, Galaxy's Edge, will get its second ride before the year is up. Today, Disney Parks announced that "Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance" will arrive in Florida at Walt Disney World Resort on December 5th — Walt Disney… Source: Engadget | Disney’s 'Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance' ride opens …
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelWhen you think of kid-friendly video games, StarCraft might not top the list. But that could change. A new version, StarCraft: Cartooned, reimagines every unit, structure, map, menu and mission with art by CarBot Animations. The usually dark game is… Source: Engadget | 'StarCraft' gets the cartoon makeover nobody asked for
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelAre true crime podcasts as popular with Millenials as they are with Baby Boomers? Does the under-35 crowd listen to wellness podcasts? Nielsen, the company behind the TV ratings system, will begin to survey Americans about their podcast consumption h… Source: Engadget | Nielsen wants to track podcast data by… calling people
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelTwitter is back online for some people after being down for an hour or so Thursday afternoon. Tweets weren't loading in the app or on desktop for several Engadget editors, while Down Detector had a massive spike in outage reports. Source: Engadget | Twitter is back after a brief outage (updated)
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July 11, 2019 | by RaheelNetflix isn't just tapping Zack Snyder for a zombie action movie. The streaming behemoth has announced that Snyder and DC animated movie director Jay Oliva are creating an anime series based on Norse mythology. There's no mention of plot, a release… Source: Engadget | Zack Snyder is turning Norse myths into anime for Netflix
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelFacebook and Carnegie Mellon University have built another artificial intelligence bot that beat some top poker pros. While AI bots have been to best professional players in one-on-one competition, Facebook claims it's the first time a bot has been a… Source: Engadget | Facebook and CMU's poker AI beat five pros at once
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelGoogle can't resist the urge to create another social network even after the Google+ shutdown for everyday users. The company's experimental Area 120 unit has developed a social network, Shoelace, that helps people get together in real life. You pi… Source: Engadget | Google is testing an online social network for offline meetups
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelAir France-KLM plans to swap boarding passes for facial recognition on Air France flights departing from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City and George Bush International Airport (IAH) in Houston. The trial run is expected to… Source: Engadget | Air France will test biometric boarding at JFK and Houston
July 11, 2019 | by RaheelHey, good morning! You look fabulous. Nintendo reveals its next console, and we even have a peek at Samsung's next Galaxy Note. There's also a new update for Google's AI-powered Translate camera, and the last Windows 10 preview is testing a post-pas… Source: Engadget | The Morning After: Nintendo's Lite Switch
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