Month: June 2023
Black Mirror season 6: exploring Netflix’s sci-fi anthology, one episode at a time
After a hiatus of a few years — season 5 premiered back in 2019 — Black Mirror is back, with a five-episode season that’s streaming now on Netflix. As always, this season is an anthology, with each episode exploring different ways technology could impact our lives (usually for the worse).…
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Sony’s comfortable WF-C700N earbuds have fallen to their best price to date
The old “times have changed” applies to a lot of things — the way we consume media, the general office environment, Taco Bell. It also applies to wireless earbuds, which have come down drastically in price since the first pair of Apple’s now-iconic AirPods landed in 2016. Sony’s WF-C700N earbuds are…
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10 Best USB Flash Drives (2023): Pen Drives, Thumb Drives, Memory Sticks
These WIRED-tested memory sticks are a virtual filing cabinet in your pocket. Source
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7 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Max, Prime Video and more this weekend (June 16)
It’s been a fairly quiet month on the best streaming services so far, but this weekend has enough headline-grabbing new movies and TV shows in the pipeline to give May 2022 (otherwise known as Stranger Things 5 month) a run for its money. Headlining the latest crop of arrivals is…
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Kids are the future with Crusader Kings 3’s next event pack, Wards & Wardens
Children, guardians, and heirs get the treatment in Crusader Kings 3‘s latest event pack, Wards & Wardens. Selected and voted for by the community, Wards & Wardens features a bunch of life and educational events for children, enabling you to choose the paths for potential princes and princesses with greater…
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Why the ‘Oxenfree II’ team became Netflix’s first game studio
In early 2021, Night School was in the market for a partnership. The studio’s debut game, Oxenfree, was a breakout success in 2016, and it was followed by Afterparty in 2019 and then 2020’s Next Stop Nowhere, an Apple Arcade exclusive. By 2021, co-founders Sean Krankel and Adam Hines had made…
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