Love Life: HBO Max Accelerates Rollout of Anna Kendrick Romantic Comedy

RELATED STORIES HBO Max’s relationship with Love Life is moving very quickly: Following the May 27 debut of Anna Kendrick’s rom-com, the streaming service is tweaking the show’s rollout plan, TVLine has learned. Love Life was originally slated for a weekly release, after dropping the first three episodes earlier this week. Now, Episodes 4 through […]

T-Mobile reportedly pushes TV service rollout to 2019

About a year ago, T-Mobile announced that it was working on a TV service, one that would launch in 2018 and “uncarrier” TV the way the company did with mobile service. Well, 2018 is nearly over and so far, there hasn’t been any sign of T-Mobile’s service. Now, Bloomberg is reporting that the service’s rollout […]

Data-deletion bug forces Microsoft to suspend rollout of Windows 10 update

Enlarge / This message, shown during Windows upgrades, is going to be salt in the wound. (credit: MS Windows) Earlier this week, Microsoft started distributing the Windows 10 October 2018 Update, version 1809, to Windows users who manually checked for updates. The company has now halted that rollout after many reports that installing the update […]

The wrong way to do AI: A big rollout

GUEST: IBM Watson’s 2011 debut stunned the world by defeating some of Jeopardy’s finest champions. Seven years later, Watson’s greatest achievement is, err, still that Jeopardy win oh so many years ago. The Watson launch was a mass market striptease that had the world in awe of the potential of AI. It inspired a generation […]

Galaxy S8 Oreo roll-out proves the biggest problem with Android

GOOGLE • SAMSUNG The sluggish roll-out of Oreo on the Galaxy S8 is demonstrative of the problem with Android Android is a phenomenal operating system. The open-source software allows users an unprecedented level of customisation, system-level support for third-party apps, and deep ties with Google Assistant – easily the most competent smart assistant on the […]

Huawei and Telus test fixed 5G in homes, paving way for Canadian rollout

Facing restrictions in the United States due to national security concerns, China’s leading smartphone maker Huawei announced today that Canadian carrier Telus is live-testing Huawei 5G equipment in Vancouver homes, setting the stage for a future commercial launch of fixed 5G service in Canada. The companies’ in-home testing is said to be the first of its kind […]

Strict radiation standards may delay 5G rollout in EU capital Brussels

Despite serving as Europe’s capital, the Belgian city of Brussels expects to miss the continent’s planned 2020 rollout of 5G due to overly strict radiation rules, according to new reports this week. The reports come months after Europe attempted to position itself as the “global lead market for 5G,” and hint at the regional regulatory issues […]

Big titles must wait as Nintendo pushes back 64GB Switch game card rollout

Enlarge (credit: Mark Walton) Those wishing for 64GB Nintendo Switch game cards will have to keep waiting. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Nintendo pushed back the rollout of 64GB game cards until 2019, citing “technical issues” as the problem. Game developers get Switch cards from Nintendo, so this means that they’ll have to […]

Android 8.0 Oreo is official, starts rollout to devices

Enlarge (credit: Google) NEW YORK CITY—Happy Eclipse Day! As the Moon slowly crept its way across the Sun, Google took the opportunity to host an Eclipse-themed Android 8.0 launch event in New York City. Along with eclipse glasses and a simulcast of NASA’s eclipse livestream, Android “O” finally got its full name: “Android 8.0, Oreo.” […]