Star Wars

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

The Mandalorian collides with the broader Star Wars universe in its season 2 finale

As expected, The Mandalorian’s finale culminated in a dramatic showdown between Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) — aka, Mando — and Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito) over the fate of Grogu (née Baby Yoda). But “The Rescue” didn’t just run into the expected complications for an assault on a massive Imperial cruiser: it also ran into the… Read more

In 2020, live product launches turned into infomercials

In a year when the spread of COVID-19 made bringing large crowds together impossible, companies around the world had to reevaluate their love affair with the live product launch. Packing hundreds of attendees into extravagant venues to hang on every word of company executives was never going to be possible in an era of social… 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

heise + | For Flight Simulator and Co .: Cheap flight sticks from 70 euros in the test

For Flight Simulator and Co .: Cheap flight sticks from 70 Euro in the test Thrustmaster TCA Sidestick Airbus Edition Titanwolf Vulture Conclusion At least since the new edition of Microsoft’s Flight Simulator, the control stick has experienced a renaissance as a gaming accessory. Because even if the demanding flight simulation can even be (reasonably)… 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

Cities: Skylines – strategy for SimCity fans, the first of 15 free games from Epic Games Store. Start Holiday Sale

Epic Games Store continues to surprise. After the last great throw of free games in the form of Pillars of Eternity Definitive Edition and Tyranny Gold Edition (complete versions with DLC additions) the end of the year may be even stronger. Tim Sweeney’s store is going to be giving away a new title every day… 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

EA Play is now coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC in 2021

Matthew Wilson 2 hours ago Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming EA Play has already joined Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on consoles a few months ago. Initially, EA Play was also due to rollout to Xbox Game Pass for PC subscribers too before the end of the year but unfortunately, there has been a delay… Read more

Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Other EA Games Are Delayed on Xbox Game Pass for PC

EA Play and Xbox Game Pass for PC were due to be merged today, i.e. 15 December, over a month after console users. Unfortunately, something did not go well for both companies, because instead of new games in the offer of the very popular Microsoft service, it was unexpectedly announced that there would be a… 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

Review: Panasonic TX 55HZW2004

At the top of the Panasonic line-up we find an OLED TV with striking advantages. A customized OLED panel, studio monitor image quality and Dolby Atmos sound system. Also a TV that is equipped with four HDMI connections that deliver the full HDMI 2.0 bandwidth and can therefore handle Ultra HD HDR in the best… Read more

Review: Sonos Arc soundbar

Sonos has launched a new premium soundbar this summer that should be the successor to the Playbar and the Playbase. The new Sonos Arc comes with HDMI and has extra overhead speakers to display Dolby Atmos. We have examined the newcomer extensively in several living rooms. Trendsetter Sonos You may think of Sonos what you… Read more

Review: Panasonic TX55HXW944

Be at the top of the offer only OLED models with Panasonic. This HXW 944 leads the list of LCD models. It is a well-equipped TV that is in the upper middle class. Multiple choice installation In its design, Panasonic predominantly uses Japanese influences, and the emphasis is often on simplicity and elegance. However, that… Read more