Archive for: March, 2018

Microsoft Store Selling Customized Versions of Samsung Galaxy S9/9 Plus

Microsoft has added the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ to its online store. The devices are pre-configured with Microsoft apps and services. “A Microsoft customization is applied to the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ Microsoft Edition when the devices are unboxed and connected to WiFi,” explained Microsoft. When users first boot the device, they will […]

Cricket Promo Includes $19 Phones from HTC, LG, Samsung

Cricket Wireless today kicked off a new promotion that drops the price of some smartphones to $19. Customers who switch to Cricket between March 9 and March 16 can buy the Samsung Galaxy Halo 16GB or 32GB, Samsung Amp Prime 2, LG X Charge, LG Stylo 3, or the HTC Desire 555 for $19. Cricket says […]

Ninth Circuit Court To Hear Challenges to FCC Net Neutrality Order

The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court, based in San Francisco, will hear legal challenges to the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of Obama-era net neutrality regulations. The Ninth Circuit was chosen at random by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict litigation. Three-quarters of the Ninth’s 24 active judges were appointed by Democratic presidents, with the remaining six […]

Michael Smith to Leave ESPN’s SportsCenter for Other Projects

ESPN had planned for the 6 p.m. edition of SportsCenter to be one of the network’s most personality-driven broadcasts. Instead, it may turn out to be one of its most traditional. Michael Smith will leave the 6 p.m. edition of ESPN’s SportsCenter, the network confirmed Friday, the latest talent switch in a broadcast that appears […]

Lead Roles Cast for Carrie Brownstein’s Search and Destroy

Taylor Dearden and Aubrey Peeples have been cast in the lead roles in Carrie Brownstein’s upcoming Hulu pilot Search & Destroy. The half-hour comedy is loosely based on Brownstein’s memoir Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl in addition to her experiences as a musician growing up in the Pacific Northwest during the underground feminist punk […]

Netflix Gives Series Order for Talk Show From Norm McDonald

Norm Macdonald’s Netflix talk show is a officially a go. The streaming service had given a 10-episode series order to Norm Macdonald has a Show. The series will feature Macdonald, sidekick Adam Eget, and a single celebrity guest each episode. Macdonald will executive producer, with David Letterman serving in an advisory role. During an AMA […]

NBC Greenlights a 54th Season for Soap Opera Days Of Our Lives

NBC has renewed its iconic soap opera Days of Our Lives for a 54th season. The daytime drama, which aired its 13,000th episode last year, remains set in the fictitious Midwestern town of Salem and revolves around the core families are the Bradys, Hortons and DiMeras. “We’re very excited about having more great ‘Days’ in […]

Christopher Abbott to Star in George Clooney’s Catch-22

Christopher Abbott (USA’s The Sinner) has been tapped as the lead in Catch-22, Hulu’s high-profile limited series co-starring and directed by George Clooney. Written by Luke Davies and David Michôd based on the seminal Joseph Heller novel, Catch-22 hails from Anonymous Content and Paramount Television. Set in Italy during World War II, Catch-22 is the […]

Broadcom Makes More Statements to Appease US Regulators

Broadcom today said it won’t sell anything considered a “critical national security asset” to foreign buyers if its proposed purchase of Qualcomm is approved by U.S. regulators. Earlier this week, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) said it would take 30 days to examine Broadcom’s proposal. For the moment, Broadcom is based […]

Mario Comes to Google Maps

Google today updated Google Maps for Android and iOS with a fun feature: Mario. Once users update to the latest version of Maps, they’ll be able to turn on Mario Time for navigation. When activated, Mario will appear in place of the navigation arrow while driving, walking, or commuting. Google says the bonus feature is rolling […]

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