There’s something tactilely satisfying about reading a physical book that you can hold in your hands, something that you make your own by marking it up or dog-earing the pages. But not every book is worth that, and there’s also something to be said for the clean, clinical experience of reading a book on an…
Beloved Star Trek icon William Shatner hasn’t played James T. Kirk in over three decades, and for a long time, it seemed that he was completely finished with playing the role. However, at the age of 95, Shatner has hinted that he’s up for revisiting the iconic character one last time. Shatner discussed his Star…
Summary Claude Fable 5 helped port Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour to iPhone and iPad. The original 2003 game engine was compiled to run natively on ARM64—no emulator. Code, files, and instructions were published on GitHub so anyone can try it. You know, for an artificial intelligence so powerful that the US government pulled…
And now, it’s officially a deal! Comcast‘s Sky said that it has agreed to acquire the media and entertainment (M&E) unit of U.K. TV giant ITV for £1.6 billion ($2.13 billion). The deal covers ITV’s networks and streaming businesses, but not its production arm ITV Studios. ITV, led by CEO Carolyn McCall, had first disclosed…
Studio BUG FILMS garnered high praise and recognition this past spring for its stunning anime adaptation of Kamome Shirahama’s Witch Hat Atelier. Surprisingly, the studio has only led the production of one other series: the hilarious horror-comedy Zom100: Bucket List of the Dead. Zom 100 was a hit when it aired on Adult Swim’s Toonami…
We spend dozens of hours at our desks each week (if not more), so it’s worth creating a workspace that’s productive and enjoyable. The right desk gadgets can help you reduce clutter, stay focused, and add a little extra convenience to your day. From ambient lighting to smart mugs, there are lots of products designed…
Neo Wolfenstein While those limitations might hold back a Neo Geo Doom port, the system may still be able to handle a simpler FPS like Wolfenstein 3D. Modern Vintage Gamer put together a simple Neo Geo raycasting demo for a video that approximates that game’s 90-degree walls, flat floors, and ceilings. The “walls” in this…
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Following the conclusion of The Sopranos, Mad Men picked up the torch for prestige television in 2007 with layered storytelling, fascinatingly damaged characters, and impeccable period style. Set at an advertising agency in the 1960s, the show explored an America on the cusp of massive…
While many apps and services leverage cloud processing to offload the heavy lifting to servers, this isn’t ideal for sensitive data. The most personal information your smartphone handles should stay on your device whenever possible. This includes your private conversations, but if you use a transcription or translation app, they could be sent to the…
