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The best last-minute digital gifts from Target, Amazon, Walmart, and more

The holiday season has arrived — but don’t panic. If you forgot to buy a gift for someone, you can’t decide what to give your loved one, or the item you wanted to give can’t be delivered on time, it’s not a problem. Digital gifts are the most convenient and easiest gifts. And with so… Read more

Members of the US Space Force will now be called ‘Guardians’

Members of the United States Space Force will officially be called “Guardians”, according to an announcement Vice President Mike Pence made at an event celebrating the military branch’s one year anniversary. The organization traces the name “Guardians” back to an old Air Force Space Command motto from 1983, “Guardians of the High Frontier,” according to… Read more

There is no ‘best’ time to release new Mandalorian episodes

For the last eight weeks, waking up on Friday morning has come with a gamble for many Star Wars fans: check Twitter to see the latest headlines or watch the new Mandalorian episode before anyone has a chance to spoil it? This week’s episode of The Mandalorian is a perfect example. The second season finale… Read more

Xbox Series X and Series S get BBC iPlayer streaming app for Christmas

Home News (Image credit: BBC) The Xbox Series X and Series S have just taken delivery of a shiny new streaming app – BBC iPlayer. The early Christmas present means Xbox owners can finally stream live BBC TV channels and binge on Beeb boxsets through their console. (Here’s where to buy the Xbox Series X,… Read more

Boba Fett show heading to Disney Plus in 2021

After years of speculation about whether Boba Fett would get his own spinoff of some kind, The Mandalorian’s season 2 finale confirmed that a Boba Fett series will hit Disney Plus in December 2021. The show, The Book of Boba Fett, was not included as an announcement during Disney’s big investor day last week. Several… Read more

Baby Yoda can live on your desk thanks to AR and Google Search

Google has added Grogu (formerly Baby Yoda) to its augmented reality search results, so some quick typing can drop an AR version of the little guy straight into your bedroom or home office, no spaceship required. Searching “Grogu”, “The Child”, “The Mandalorian”, or “Baby Yoda” on mobile or in the Google app will return the… Read more

Best Star Wars gifts for Christmas 2020: Toys and gadgets for Padawans and Jedi Masters alike

(Pocket-lint) – Everyone knows a Star Wars fan. At this point, the Lucasfilm space opera is so ubiquitous that it might be an elderly relative or a young greenhorn, but you’re pretty much guaranteed to know someone who feels the Force. What order should you watch all the Star Wars films? With Rise of the… Read more

Prison Architect for free on the occasion of GOG Winter Sale. Sale of PC games, discounts up to 91% – cheaper incl. The Witcher 3 and RPG classics

There is just over a week left until Christmas, so we have all kinds of sales ahead of us for this occasion. The promotion will also be available in digital distribution stores for PC games. At the beginning, the GOG.com platform has started its sale, where you can buy titles even for 91% cheaper. The… Read more

The MCU is so big Disney Plus is getting a new Legends clip show to help you keep track

Disney has announced that yet another new Marvel series is coming to Disney Plus: Marvel Studios: Legends. The new ongoing series will “showcase individual characters viewers have come to know and love over the years and revisit some of their most iconic moments.” In other words, it seems like Marvel Studios is making its own… Read more

A year without Marvel movies left a pop culture void

In early April, I watched a clip of people crying, hollering, and clapping during a scene in Avengers: Endgame. It was the first time I remember missing physically sitting in a movie theater. I thought by May, when Black Widow was scheduled to be released, life would return to normal. I’d be back in a… Read more

Now TV vs Sky Q: Which Sky package is right for you?

(Pocket-lint) – There are a couple of different ways to get access to Sky’s content. The current options are Now TV through the Smart Stick or Now TV Smart Box 4K, or the Sky Q route, choosing either the standard 1TB box or the 2TB offering. The question is, which is the right service for you? … Read more

Sky Q review: 4K, multi-room support, apps and more

(Pocket-lint) – Launched in 2016, Sky Q, a subscription-based TV and entertainment service, has evolved dramatically since by constantly adding new features to try and make the viewing experience as seamless and easy-to-use as possible. Sky Q is the company’s flagship offering, allowing you to not only access terrestrial TV stations, but a bevy of dedicated… Read more

Disney World is going to stop photoshopping masks onto people

Today in stories that make you go “Wait, what?”, Disney World is going to stop digitally adding masks to people who don’t have them in their on-ride pictures, according to a report from WDW News Today. Even if you’ve never been to a theme park, you’ve probably seen these kinds of photos: people on a… Read more

Brief information: electricity, cyberattacks, online shopping, Sky

Renewable energies cover almost half of the electricity consumption Renewable energies such as wind and solar power have covered almost half of the electricity consumption in Germany this year. Specifically, the share of electricity from wind, photovoltaics, biomass and other regenerative energy sources was good 46 percent of gross electricity consumption, such as preliminary calculations… Read more

Does Avatar have a place in Disney’s ambitious future?

Disney announced a virtual avalanche of updates and news for almost every one of its properties. But one of the company’s biggest franchises was strangely absent: in all the hullabaloo, where was Avatar? There was no Avatar segment of the investor call, showing off preview images of the sequels and a logo or subtitle for… Read more