Archive for: December, 2017

Twilight Zone Reboot Gets a Series Order from CBS All Access

The Twilight Zone reboot at CBS All Access has officially been ordered to series, the streaming service announced Wednesday. Jordan Peele, Simon Kinberg and Marco Ramirez will serve as executive producers and collaborate on the premiere episode. Win Rosenfeld and Audrey Chon will also serve as executive producers. The new series will be produced by […]

Instagram Debuts Direct – Standalone App for Private Messages

Instagram is testing a new standalone app for direct private messages. Called Direct, it’s available today, but only in Chile, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Turkey, and Uruguay. Much as parent company Facebook did with its Messenger app a while ago, the move simply takes Instagram’s existing direct-message function and puts it in a separate app. A […]

Google Ships Android 8 Oreo to Smartwatch Makers

  Google has updated its Android Wear platform to Android 8 Oreo. The number of new features is limited. For example, Oreo for Android Wear makes it possible to control the notification vibration strength and set a touch lock option for wet conditions. The platform now supports seven new languages and countries, and adds to the […]

Mya Taylor Has Joined the Cast of AMC’s Dietland

Mya Taylor (Tangerine) has booked a role in Dietland, AMC’s 10-episode straight-to-series darkly comedic drama based on Sarai Walker’s novel, which is set for a 2018 premiere. Also, Mark Tallman (Rise) is set for a multi-episode arc on the show. Taylor will play Barbara, a newly minted member of the transgender community who resides at […]

Republic Wireless Relay Is a Phone for Children That Can Only Communicate with Approved People

Republic Wireless today announced the Relay, a simple, a colorful square phone with Wi-Fi and LTE connectivity, but lacks a keypad or screen. The device meant to help young children communicate with their parents and other family members. The Relay is small, puck-like speakerphone with a single large button. Pressing the button lets kids automatically […]

Dexter Fletcher Replaces Bryan Singer as Helm for Bohemian Rhapsody

Eddie the Eagle director Dexter Fletcher has replaced Bryan Singer on the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, according to Deadline. The film will resume production next week with Fletcher. This comes after Bryan Singer was fired from the production after he didn’t show up on the set after the Thanksgiving break. Production was first suspended, then Singer was fired on […]

Third Tomb Raider Game Is Now Official

Square Enix has officially announced that a third Tomb Raider game in their rebooted series is on the way. “Square Enix is excited to share some big news with you next year,” the publisher wrote on Facebook. “Honestly, we wish we could share it with you right now, but were taking a new approach this time. A new Tomb Raider game […]

HP and Asus Announce the First Windows 10 Devices Powered by Snapdragon

During the Snapdragon Tech Summit, Qualcomm and its partners, HP and ASUS, showed off the first round of Snapdragon powered Windows 10 devices The ASUS NovaG is thin-and-light notebook design with a 360-degree hinge sporting e 13.3-in 1920×1080 screen. The NovaGo will be available in configurations ranging up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of […]

Google Releases Android 8.1 Oreo

Google has made Android 8.1 Oreo official. Google had made the final developer preview of the refreshed platform available at the end of November. Android 8.1 unlocks the Pixel Visual Core on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones. This lets app developers put the Pixel phones’ HDR+ mode to use in their own […]

Snapdragon 845 Packs Advanced Imaging and AI Tools

Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 845 mobile platform, its flagship system-on-a-chip for 2018. Qualcomm expects the module to form the core of next year’s top smartphones, which it will endow with multimedia smarts for both audio and video. When designing and engineering the Snapdragon 845, Qualcomm focused on five key pillars: immersion, AI, security, performance, and […]

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