In Casey Neistat’s documentary, David Dobrik’s act unravels
The essence of David Dobrik, the puckish subject of Casey Neistat’s documentary Under the Influence, first crystallizes on screen during a high-pressure pitch to Netflix. It's 2020, and the then 24-year-old sits in front of a laptop, his eyes s.....»»
Lisa documentary uncovers the surprising final days of the Mac’s predecessor
The Verge has published a new half-hour documentary that dives into the origin and obsolete status of Apple’s Lisa computer platform. The ’80s were something else. We associate 1984 with when the Macintosh revolutionized personal computers, but.....»»
Apple"s Lisa entombment was just the beginning, shows new documentary
Digging up the story about thousands of buried, unsold Lisa computers led to an interesting story about sabotage, Steve Jobs, and more.Steve Jobs with an Apple LisaNot all icons shine for the right reasons. Apple's Lisa computer, for example, is the.....»»
Dealmaster: Lenovo’s ThinkPad doorbusters top Memorial Day deals
Savings on laptops, blenders, sports watches, headphones, and more for Memorial Day. The X1 Carbon's fingerprint reader. (credit: Casey Johnston) Among other things, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. Hopefully, you'r.....»»
Max launches with opening day bugs and a new ‘Ultimate Ad-Free’ streaming tier
The day has come. Max is upon us. Max, the brainchild of Warner Bros. Discovery and David Zaslov, has officially launched today. Gone is the … The post Max launches with opening day bugs and a new ‘Ultimate Ad-Free’ streaming tier a.....»»
Prehistoric Planet season 2 streaming now, narrated by David Attenborough
The incredible CGI docuseries Prehistoric Planet returns this week for a second season, with a new episode airing every day this week on Apple TV+. more… The post Prehistoric Planet season 2 streaming now, narrated by David Attenborough appeared.....»»
Book: Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process
John McPhee’s Levels of the Game was published when I was three. I’ve read many books about tennis, but it’s still my favorite, with String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis coming in a close second. Both books share extraordin.....»»
Why Garry’s Mod recently decided “nazi glorification” crosses the line
Creator says being a parent has made his moderation attitudes "less black and white." Enlarge / A scene from a Garry's Mod server or a WWII documentary? Who can say, really? (credit: ModDB / Garry's Mod) In the realm of.....»»
At the vanguard of India"s semiconductor ambition: a conversation with Foxconn-Vedanta JV CEO
India is putting all its weight behind efforts to manufacture semiconductors locally. At the forefront of this is the joint venture between Foxconn and Vedanta. Speaking to DIGITIMES Asia recently, David Reed, CEO of Vedanta-Foxconn Semiconductors ex.....»»
John David Washington headlines epic sci-fi action thriller in The Creator trailer
Humans are at war with artificial intelligence in the first teaser trailer for The Creator, the sci-fi action thriller from Gareth Edwards......»»
Solidigm names co-CEOs
Solidigm's board of directors has appointed David Dixon, company senior VP and GM of data center storage, and Kevin (Jongwon) Noh, company chief business officer and president, as new co-CEOs, according to SK Hynix, which owns the US company speciali.....»»
How Lyft"s new CEO is "copying" his former boss Jeff Bezos to turn around the company
David Risher had a rocky first week at his job......»»
How to watch new Michael J. Fox documentary ‘Still’
A new critically-acclaimed documentary film ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie‘ premieres today on Apple TV+. The film spans Fox’s career and examines his optimistic, upbeat attitude to Parkinson’s disease, having been diagnosed at just 29-years.....»»
Tribeca Festival 2023 will feature seven games and a Hideo Kojima documentary
This year's Tribeca Festival will feature games like The Expanse: A Telltale Series and Goodbye Volcano High, as well as a documentary about Hideo Kojima......»»
Warner Bros. Discovery says FAST service will come ‘at the right time’
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said the company would continue to put channels on other FAST services but will do its own service at some point......»»
Fact or fiction? New sci-fi series "Extrapolations" explores a climate-changed future
A new show streaming on Apple TV+ creatively envisions how artificial intelligence, other advanced technologies and climate change might impact people's lives this century. In Extrapolations, Scott Burns—who produced Al Gore's 2006 documentary An I.....»»
Lordstown Motors warns of bankruptcy as Foxconn deal unravels
The EV startup said its deal with Foxconn could unravel after the large Taiwanese company threatened to withhold funding, something that could force Lordstown into insolvency......»»
Extracting potent COVID-fighting pharmaceuticals for protective sprays
David Needham, professor of mechanical engineering and materials science at Duke University, has demonstrated that a metabolic inhibiting drug called niclosamide, traditionally used to treat gut parasites, can readily be extracted and dissolved from.....»»
Old smartphones should be usable as single-board computers, just as this one is
Why can't more old Android phones become cool, Spotify-for-you music servers? Enlarge (credit: Ron Amadeo) David Hamp-Gonsalves had two things quite a few people have these days: old phones lying around and a slowly buil.....»»
Looking forward to the 2023 OSHW Summit
Art, watch parties and an Unconference are new at 2023 Open Source Hardware Summit In conversation with Make: editors, Dale Dougherty and David Groom, Chair lee wilkins provides an overview of this year’s back-to-in-person Open Source Hardware.....»»
Is sex in space being taken seriously by the emerging space tourism sector?
What would a human conception in space mean for the sector? That's the situation posed by an international group of scientists, clinicians and other interested parties, who have authored a consultative green paper led by David Cullen, Professor of As.....»»