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Apple developing new 3D sensor system for 2019 iPhone rear camera, according to Bloomberg

Bloomberg today reports that Apple is developing a new 3D sensor system for the 2019 iPhone. This sensor would work differently to the TrueDepth sensor system used for Face ID and would be used to add depth sensing features to the rear camera. Adding depth data to the rear camera would allow for more advanced augmented reality applications. iPhone X and iPhone 8 Plus simulate depth by using a dual-camera […]

todayNovember 14, 2017

Entertainment

Why Daisy Ridley didn’t like her 1st ‘Star Wars’ performance

While her character Rey became an instant favorite with "Star Wars" fans around the globe, young and old, Daisy Ridley gave her 2015 "Force Awakens" performance a big thumbs-down. "I didn't think I was good in the first film, and I was struggling with that," she told Elle U.K. in an interview released Monday afternoon. She didn't expand on why she hated her performance, but perhaps it was director J.J. Abrams' […]

todayNovember 14, 2017

Technology

The mythical ‘iPhone killer’ finally exists

When Apple first launched the original iPhone back in 2007, every rival smartphone maker had the same cavalier response. In a nutshell, they believed iPhone was dead on arrival. A few short years later, the iPhone took over the smartphone business and left a string of dead industry giants in its wake. Ever since then, we’ve heard tale after tale of imminent “iPhone killers,” phones that would launch and finally […]

todayNovember 13, 2017

Entertainment

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Has Earned $650 Million At The Worldwide Box Office

In just its third weekend at the international box office and second weekend in theaters domestically, Thor: Ragnarok has cracked the list of 10 highest-grossing films of 2017. Thor: Ragnarok earned $76 million from foreign markets over the weekend, bringing its international box office total to $438.5 million. That total combined with the film's new $211.5 million domestic total brings its global total to $650 million. Considering how Thor: Ragnarok is performing compared to recent Marvel Studios […]

todayNovember 13, 2017

Music

Eminem “Walk on Water” [ft. Beyoncé]

Once, about 6,000 years ago, Eminem sounded genuinely playful: “I’m interesting! The best thing since wrestling!” he proclaimed brightly. Today, gaunt and mean-eyed and forever so fist-clenchingly serious that he seems on the verge of squinting himself into a black hole, Marshall Mathers senses, maybe, that he’s not that interesting anymore. “Walk on Water” is his latest joyless trudge of a power ballad that pairs a softly crooned hook with fuming, escalating verses of rage-spittle—a […]

todayNovember 11, 2017

Technology

Facebook relaunches Events app as Facebook Local, adds bars and food

Bad news for Yelp and good news for nightlife lovers. When you want to go out, it doesn’t necessarily have to be to an event. So to help you discover bars, restaurants, and nearby attractions, Facebook is rebranding its standalone Events app as “Facebook Local”. Launching in the U.S. today on iOS and Android, Facebook Local combines events and permanent places to a single search engine powered by Facebook’s 70 million business pages plus reviews and […]

todayNovember 11, 2017

Music

CMA Awards 2017: The Complete Winners List

The 51st CMA Awards were held in Nashville on Wednesday, with Garth Brooks taking home the night's top honor of Entertainer of the Year for the sixth time in his storied career. Brooks, who triumphed over Chris Stapleton, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan and Eric Church, returned from hiatus in 2014 and launched a sprawling world tour that will continue through the end of 2017. Brothers Osborne and Chris Stapleton wound up […]

todayNovember 9, 2017

Technology

Pokémon Go studio Niantic is making a Harry Potter AR game

Niantic Labs, developer of the once immensely popular Pokémon Go, is now making a Harry Potter AR game, TechCrunch first reported today. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is an AR mobile app set to launch next year, co-developed by Warner Bros. Interactive and its new brand, the aptly named Portkey Games. Niantic confirmed the news, stating, “With Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, players that have been dreaming of becoming real life Wizards will finally get the chance to experience J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding […]

todayNovember 9, 2017

Entertainment

Disney-Film Critics Standoff: How It Could Impact the Oscar Race

Four critics groups have said they won't consider Disney titles for year-end awards — could the HFPA's Golden Globe Awards and BFCA's Critics' Choice Awards be next? The war between Disney and the Los Angeles Times — two of Hollywood's biggest powerhouses — is forcing others to take sides, with implications that could be as far-reaching as the Oscars. Disney, unhappy with a Los Angeles Timesarticle about the company's operations in Anaheim, banned Times film […]

todayNovember 8, 2017

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