Month: July 2023
Studio Ghibli’s mysterious new film will be out in North America later this year
The mysterious new film from legendary animation studio Studio Ghibli and filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki will be titled The Boy and the Heron in North America, according to an announcement from distributor GKIDS. The movie came out on Friday in Japan under the title Kimitachi wa Do Ikiruka (translated as How…
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Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle has a 113-mile city range
LiveWire, the company spun out of Harley-Davidson’s electric division, has announced the specs of its S2 Del Mar e-motorcycle. The upcoming bike, which we already knew would cost $15,499, can go from zero to 60 mph in 3.0 seconds, has a top speed of 103 mph and 84 horsepower (63…
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China mandates that AI must follow “core values of socialism”
China has released new guidelines on generative AI services, limiting their public use while encouraging industrial development. Reuters reported the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) softened its stance compared to draft rules in April. These new interim regulations will take effect on August 15th. The guidelines only affect organizations offering…
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Thousands of Linux routers infected by AVrecon malware to build botnet
Security researchers at Lumen Black Lotus Labs have uncovered a Linux-based Remote Access Trojan that has been infecting small-office/home-office (SOHO) routers virtually undetected for a period spanning more than two years. Briefly referenced in May 2021, the trojan which is being referred to as AVrecon has been used to create…
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Even Disney’s CEO admits that Marvel “diluted” our interest with too much Disney Plus homework
Marvel movies are big business, but Disney is putting on the brakes when it comes to MCU movies and TV shows. The news comes off the back of an interview that Disney CEO Bob Iger did with CNBC, where he admitted that there had been some recent disappointments, and that…
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7 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Max, Prime Video and more this weekend (July 14)
This year’s latest headline-grabbing blockbuster, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, is now playing in theaters and IMAX worldwide, but if you aren’t heading out to watch Tom Cruise dodge death for the umpteenth time, the likes of Netflix, Max and Prime Video have plenty to keep you entertained…
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