It’s a good time for us to get inspired about games. I was delighted to see Ernest Cline’s vision for Ready Player One to come to fruition in a blockbuster Steve Spielberg film as it debuted last week. But it only made me more anxious about when the world of the Oasis, which is the spiritual […]
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Ready Player One cinema REVIEW: Do Spielberg fans need to see this on BIG SCREEN or not?
Ready Player One is out now in cinemas but is it vintage Spielberg? The greatest movies from the legendary director have been a dizzying mix of spectacular visuals and a powerful emotional punch. Whether audiences were shrieking in terror as a fin breached the surface of the sea or sobbing as a funny little alien […]
Men don’t need routine digital rectal exams at family doctor to screen for prostate cancer, review finds
Don’t abandon digital rectal exam but don’t do it routinely for prostate cancer screening, family medicine review concludes.
‘Social media companies are failing children’: MP proposes screen time limits for kids
Parents should be obligated to limit the amount of screen time their children spend on social media, according to minister Matt Hancock. He said the negative impact it can have on young people is a “genuine concern.” The secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport suggested an age-verification system and a government-imposed screen […]
Razer Blade Pro FHD review: The screen is its best and worst trick
Enlarge / The Razer Blade Pro FHD, complete with a week’s worth of fingerprints on its black-aluminum frame. (credit: Sam Machkovech) For all of the years we’ve talked about the gaming-hardware company Razer and its range of expensive and (sometimes) remarkably thin gaming laptops, we’ve rarely put those “Blade” machines through extensive testing. The Razer […]
YouTube is replacing the green screen with an AI tool
Google is bringing pro-level video-editing techniques to your phone. The search juggernaut is using AI and machine learning (naturally) to make replacing the background of video you take as easy as adding an Instagram filter to a photo. There’s a lot of technical jargon explaining how it all works at the source link, but suffice […]
The Joel McHale Show: Grade The Soup Host's Return to the Green Screen
It’s reality-show clip time… again! The Joel McHale Show With Joel McHale, which premiered on Sunday, is essentially The Soup, but made for Netflix. The first episode made sure you knew it was a Netflix original, too, with Fuller House‘s Jodie Sweetin, Stranger Things‘ Paul Reiser and Luke Cage himself, Mike Colter, all welcoming McHale to the […]
LG’s next flagship phone may tout an extra-bright, low-power screen
Just because LG is shying away from typical smartphone release cycles doesn’t mean it will have nothing big to show in 2018. Well-known leaker Evan Blass has heard that LG is planning to unveil a new flagship phone, nicknamed Judy. The star attraction, as with the G6, would be the display — though not for […]
Apple dictates that all new apps must fully support the iPhone X screen
Enlarge / Here is a comparison of the safe area in landscape mode on the iPhone 8 and on the iPhone X. (credit: Apple) Today, Apple emailed iOS developers to explore new features in iOS 11 like ARKit. In that email, the company also announced that all new apps submitted from April 2018 onward must […]
Apple will require support for iPhone X screen, iOS 11, and watchOS 4 on April 1
Starting April 1, 2018, Apple will require all new iPhone and universal apps to support the iPhone X Super Retina display, as well as requiring new iOS apps to be built with iOS 11 SDK or later, and new Apple Watch apps to be built with the watchOS 4 SDK or later. Developers received notification of […]