Month: July 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery sues the NBA in a last-ditch effort to block Amazon’s new streaming package
Warner Bros. Discovery followed through on its threat to “take appropriate action” against the NBA for rejecting its broadcasting rights offer. Variety reported on Friday that the media company sued the league in the New York State Supreme Court after the NBA turned down its bid to match Amazon’s streaming…
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The Rings of Power season 2 official trailer breakdown: Tom Bombadil, Durin’s Bane, a new Ent, young Shelob, and 11 more things you missed
Full spoilers follow for season 1 of The Rings of Power. Potential season 2 spoilers are also discussed. A new trailer for The Rings of Power season 2 has been forged in the fires of Mount Doom – and, after its worldwide debut at San Diego Comic-Con, it’s now available…
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OpenAI’s SearchGPT appears to get lost on its first hunt
The new SearchGPT feature introduced by OpenAI has stumbled in its rollout, as first discovered by The Atlantic. SearchGPT is a new tool designed to combine OpenAI‘s AI models with real-time web data for faster, more accurate answers. It’s not widely available but represents OpenAI’s vision of how AI and…
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SpaceX says it’s fixed the Falcon 9 and will resume launches tomorrow
SpaceX has completed its investigation into what caused an engine failure during a Falcon 9 launch on July 11th. The company has submitted a “mishap report” to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and is ready to return the Falcon 9 rocket to flight as soon as tomorrow. The company’s investigation team,…
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The Boys is getting a prequel series
The Boys’ fourth season ended on a nightmarish note that made the show’s upcoming final chapter seem like it’s going to its most deranged. But during this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, Amazon revealed that while The Boys may be coming to an end, the larger franchise is about to get…
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SharkNinja’s new coffee machine takes the hard parts out of making espresso
This Ninja Luxe Café claims to be the only “no guesswork” semiautomatic espresso machine that also comes with the ability to make drip coffee and cold brew. Using “Barista Assist Technology,” it can suggest what grind size to use based on the drink you’re trying to make, ideally saving you…
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