Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • 'Star Wars' and 'The Mandalorian' make Disney+ worth it

    Disney+ has a ton of things to watch based on its vast library alone, but if you're interested in something that's actually original, your options are pretty slim. Just like Apple TV+, most of the new content on Disney+, like The World According… Source: Engadget | 'Star Wars' and 'The Mandalorian' make Disney+ worth it

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'Star Wars' on Disney+ reignites the Han-Greedo fan drama

    If you thought George Lucas' constant tweaking of Star Wars wouldn't extend to the Disney+ releases, you were mistaken — although it's not quite what you might expect. Viewers have discovered that the 4K HDR remaster includes yet another change Geor… Source: Engadget | 'Star Wars' on Disney+ reignites the Han-Greedo fan drama

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Amazon discounts the Echo Show 8 by $30 before it's available

    It looks like someone at Amazon missed the memo that Black Friday is at the end of November, not the start. Ahead of the Echo Show 8's release on November 21st, Amazon has discounted both the charcoal and sandstone models by $30, making them $100, in… Source: Engadget | Amazon discounts the Echo Show 8 …

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Pandora adds podcasts to its web player and desktop app

    Last year, Pandora introduced a library of podcasts which has grown from hundreds of shows to thousands. While the service offered many of the most popular series, the sticking point was that support was limited to the company's mobile apps. To make… Source: Engadget | Pandora adds podcasts to its web player and desktop app

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Twitch makes it easier for first-time streamers to get started

    Twitch wants to make streamer easier for newbies. Launching today, the Twitch Studio is a new streaming app designed to help gamers go live for the first time with minimal fuss or to up their game if they're still new to the scene. Features include a… Source: Engadget | Twitch makes it easier for first-time …

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Facebook Pay lets you buy goods and send money inside Facebook's apps

    Libra isn't Facebook's only big leap into the payment world. The social media giant has unveiled Facebook Pay, its bid at simplifying both purchases and money transfers. Once you've set a payment method, it's theoretically quick and easy to buy tic… Source: Engadget | Facebook Pay lets you buy goods and send money inside Facebook's …

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Dell says it will power all of its facilities with renewable energy by 2040

    Dell has announced new sustainability initiatives as part of the "Progress Made Real" plan the company shared on Tuesday. The centerpiece of the company's new climate change plan is to source 75 percent of the power for all of its facilities from ren… Source: Engadget | Dell says it will power all of its facilities …

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • UEFA Champions League is coming to CBS All Access in 2021

    The giants of European soccer are headed to CBS All Access starting in 2021, when CBS snatches the rights to one of the sport's biggest competitions away from Turner. While CBS will broadcast some UEFA Champions League games on its eponymous network… Source: Engadget | UEFA Champions League is coming to CBS All Access in …

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Apple TV+'s head of scripted and unscripted shows has left the company

    Apple has lost one its streaming service's top personnel, just a couple of weeks after TV+ went live. According to Deadline, Kim Rozenfeld, the head of current scripted programming and unscripted content for Apple TV+, has stepped down from his posit… Source: Engadget | Apple TV+'s head of scripted and unscripted shows has left the …

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Snap Spectacles 3 review: A better, more sophisticated novelty

    In case you've forgotten, Snap makes video-recording sunglasses called Spectacles. The first two iterations didn't do very well, and you had to go to a special vending machine to pay $130 or $150 a pop. Despite lukewarm reviews, Snap is isn't g… Source: Engadget | Snap Spectacles 3 review: A better, more sophisticated novelty

    November 12, 2019 | by Raheel