Technology
The Netflix hub on Spotify has some special audio additions
Spotify has launched a new portal that houses all of Netflix’s music from its series and movies. According to a post on Spotify’s newsroom, both free and subscription Spotify users can reach the Netflix hub by searching for “Netflix” on the platform. Official playlists from Netflix TV shows including La Casa de Papel, On My…
TikTok is now accessible on Samsung and LG TVs, as well as Android TV devices
TikTok is gaining a lot of traction on television screens. After debuting on Amazon’s Fire TV platform in North America, the TikTok TV software is now accessible on Samsung and LG smart TVs, as well as Android TV devices like the Chromecast with Google TV. TikTok says its big-screen software is tailored for “a TV…
Kevin Spacey ordered to pay nearly $31 million to the production firm ‘House of Cards’
Kevin Spacey has been ordered by an arbitrator to pay about $31 million to Media Rights Capital, the production company behind “House of Cards,” the Netflix series in which he played for five seasons until being sacked in 2017. MRC requested that the court “to confirm the award in its favor and enter judgment against…
What’s new with Glockboy LA
Word on the Eastern North Carolina Streets is Glockboy LA is about to shake things up! From Greenville NC via Brooklyn NY, Glockboy has been killing the independent music scene in North Carolina and beyond for some time now. The guy oozes the kind of charisma that makes most want to be cool with him…
End-to-end encryption for Facebook Messenger and Instagram may not be available until 2023
According to The Guardian, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, does not plan to implement end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default on Messenger and Instagram until 2023. Last year, the firm integrated Messenger and Instagram chats as part of an effort to unify messaging across all of its platforms. While E2EE messages can…
Google is launching a new feature ‘Offers’ tab in the Play Store for some
Google is now rolling out a new feature on its app store, the “Offers” tab at the bottom of the screen, after the Material You redesign for the Play Store. For most users, this will be the fifth tab, and the bottom may appear cluttered. In the Play Store’s bottom bar, most individuals have four…
The Google Play website receives redesigned for the first time in years, and it now resembles a large app
The Google Play website is getting a makeover that has been long overdue. The dramatic new look was originally noticed by Android Police. It isn’t quite official yet, but it is being rolled out to a number of people. While the Android Play Store app is constantly updated, the website has largely been abandoned. The…
Next week, SpaceX and NASA plan to crash a satellite into an asteroid
NASA has been exploring whether crashing a satellite into an asteroid may change its course since 2017, seeking SpaceX’s assistance in the process in 2019. The rocket business said today that it has completed a static fire test and that the Double Asteroid Redirection Test will launch on November 21st (DART). At 10:21pm PT that…
Ford and Rivian have cancelled their plans to develop on an electric vehicle
Ford Motor and Rivian confirmed on Friday that they will no longer collaborate on an electric vehicle. When Ford invested $500 million in Rivian in 2019, the two firms said they were working on a combined vehicle. They then stated that it would be for Ford’s high-end Lincoln brand, but those plans were scrapped last…
Natalie Morales is leaving NBC’s ‘Today’ show after 22 years
After 22 years at NBC, Natalie Morales said her fans and colleagues farewell on Friday on “Today.” Morales, who previously worked as a correspondent for “Dateline NBC” and as an anchor for “Today,” is leaving the network to join CBS as a host of “The Talk.” Morales reflected on her stint at the network during…