Month: October 2020
Star Wars’ infamous 1978 Holiday Special is getting a 2020 Lego reboot Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
1978’s Star Wars Holiday Special is famously known as one of the worst pieces of media to bear the Star Wars name (well, at least until The Rise of Skywalker – fight me), but that isn’t stopping Lucasfilm from trying its luck once more, and has today announced a new…
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There’s an IP68-rated OnePlus 8T+, but you won’t be able to buy it null
The OnePlus 8T was just unveiled as the company’s new flagship for the season. While there was no Pro-variant this time, a special OnePlus 8T Plus was also silently made available. However, there’s a catch. For the last three generations, OnePlus has had two models of its flagship in the…
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What to stream this weekend: The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Invisible Man and more highlights The Invisible Man
With so many shows and movies to choose from on Australia’s major streaming services, it can often be difficult to find the best new stuff to entertain yourself with when the weekend rolls around. In an effort to make things easier, every Friday we’ll be hand-picking the best new shows…
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Twitter updates its ‘Hacked Materials’ policy after NY Post controversy
In response to a New York Post article this week about Hunter Biden that used emails of dubious sourcing, Twitter blocked links to it, eventually citing the company’s existing policies around hacked materials. These policies have come under scrutiny… Source
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The Lenovo Smart Clock Essential is like an Echo Dot for Android owners Lenovo Smart Clock Essential
For smart home owners, it’s been a busy few weeks of announcements: last month, Amazon unveiled its slate of new smart assistant-equipped speakers and displays then, in early October, Google revealed its new Google Nest Audio device. Now it’s time for another manufacturer to follow suit: Lenovo. Meet the new…
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Sony’s Spatial Reality Display lets you gawk at 3D objects without glasses
3D TVs are effectively dead — consequently, so is the race to deliver glasses-free 3D sets at home. But that doesn’t mean the technology is entirely useless. Sony’s new Spatial Reality Display (or SR Display), for example, uses eye-tracking technolog… Source
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