T-Mobile spent the better part of the last decade as an also-ran. Slinking in the shadows of AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint, the smallest of the “big four” American carriers was never quite able to muster the muscle of its competitors. Its inability to carry Apple’s iPhone never helped matters, and after AT&T failed to buy it up last year, the Deutsche Telekom subsidiary seemed more cast out and dejected than ever....
By now, all of the cool cats and kittens are well aware ofTiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness, the Netflix documentary series that explored the weird, wild world of zookeeper Joe Exotic. The seven-part series was viewed bymore than 34 million peoplein the U.S. within its first 10 days on the streaming service, making it one of Netflix’s most popular shows of all time. That kind of success typically merits a follow-up act, and multiple spinoff projects — both scripted and in documentary form — went into development shortly after theTiger Kingroared onto Netflix....
One of the most-watcheddating showsis back on TV for its fifth season with the return ofLove Island USA. If this is your first time watchingLove Island, here’s how it works. A group of 10 bombshell singles travels to a secluded villa in Fiji to find love. Shortly after arrival, the contestants, or “islanders,” will be forced to pair up and start a relationship with a fellow Islander. To stay in the villa, the islanders must remain in a relationship while competing in games and challenges thrown their way....
Playing the beloved character of Bobby Simone to great acclaim, there is still some question as to why Jimmy Smits leftNYPD Blue.NYPD Blueisranked high among the best cop shows of all time, and its attention to detail, gritty storytelling, and across-the-board top-notch performances have made it stand out among a packed field of police procedurals. Its mature themes have kept it in the pop culture consciousness long after it ended in 2005....
Exploring the world through YouTube VR just got a little bit easier and a bit more inclusive.On Wednesday, July 25, the video platform announced that its VR experience is coming to Samsung Gear VR, building upon its existing availability on Daydream View, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR. But given the popularity of the Gear headset, it’s likely that this latest expansion will help YouTube reach a wide new audience. Beginning this week, Gear VR users will be able to download the YouTube app from the Oculus Store for free....
YouTuber spent months creating working subway system for his miniature cat world YouTuber Xing’s World is known for creating highly detailed miniatures meant specifically for animals. He’s made movie theaters, banks, supermarkets, homes, and even a pool table. However, building a working subway would be his most difficult challenge yet. Figuring out how to make the entire thing move was a massive undertaking, even for someone so familiar with making miniatures....
Summary In April 2024,Doctor Whoconfirmed it would welcome Varada Sethu on board the TARDIS as a new companion in 2025. The actress is known for her role in theStar WarsAndorseries but also starred inJurassic World Dominionand the 2018 dramaHard Sun. She will join Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor andMillie Gibson’s Ruby Sundayas an extra companion in season 15. Additionally, in a surprise move, she briefly joined theDoctor Whoseason 14 castas a character called Mundy Flynn in episode 3, titled “Boom....
After decades spent in space and as a film franchise,Alien: Earthfinally brought theAlien franchiseboth to Earth and to the small screen. Created by Noah Hawley, this long-awaited show brings the Xenomorph threat to Earth, which is not totally unprecedented in the history of this franchise, but pretty close. Given that a lot is riding on this show, it’s natural for people to have questions about it. Here’s everything we know:...
Robotvacuumsoffer a great way to keep up with daily housework, but their functions are limited to justfloors. If you want the liberty to pick up dirt from virtually anywhere, acordless upright vacuummight just be what you need. A solid option is theDyson Cyclone V10 Motorhead Cordless Vacuum.And the good news is, it’s discounted on Amazon for 20% less right now. Normally $500, the giant retailer brings its price down to $399....
Discounts on Apple products are rare, especially on the company’s newest products. While we’ve seen a few good deals on theApple Watch Series 5, none have been as good as the one that Amazon is currently running on the smaller 40mm model. Normally $399, the 40mm Series 5is just $360 for the sale— a savings of $39. The sale even extends toits watch and AppleCare bundleas well, which you can pick up for just $439....
Anime fans celebrate as Crunchyroll reverses “awful” AI plan A year afterCrunchyrollCEO Rahul Purini announced artificial intelligence (AI) as an area of interest to expand its anime content, the company has now walked back its controversial plans – much to the relief of the fans. As AI continues to infiltrate our lives, the debate over its role in creative work has only intensified. Movie marketing campaigns likeMegalopolisandThunderbolts, TV shows such asTrue Detective, and even YouTubersVikkstarandJCShave all faced backlash for incorporating AI into their content....
Apex Legends players call out devs for ‘impossible’ weapon challenges Apex Legends players have discovered that there are some weapon challenges that have been rendered impossible to complete due to the current map rotation. Respawn introduced the new Weapon Mastery Systemlast season. Since then, players have been hard at work to master their favorite weapons. Weapon Mastery wasn’t just your regular XP grind, either. Players have to complete certain challenges in order to continue the XP grind and reach greater heights with their gun of choice....
In the smartwatch community, you predominantly come across two factions. One seeks a small and stylish package, while the other chases a bigger display to get meaningful work done on it. Withits next performance and endurance-focused Ultra smartwatch, Apple is apparently going to address the needs of the latter class. According to aMacrumorsreport, which cites the mention of a new display resolution for an unannounced smartwatch in Apple’s codebase, the next-generation Apple Watch Ultra will feature a bigger display without increasing the wearable’s overall footprint....
