3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (546+ words) Talarico talk to be on YouTube to save ABC stations the hassle of dealing with FCC. ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel said he will be interviewing a Democratic candidate for Senate tonight, but the interview will be on YouTube only and not…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (188+ words) “All I ever wanted was to go to school.” I’m on record expressing a certain amount of skepticism about Mike Flanagan’s rebooted Carrie miniseries for Prime Video. We don’t need another disappointing remake, so what story is there left to…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (436+ words) Ars Technica Those who remember PC gaming in the days before Steam may have fond memories of the “big box” packaging that made those games stand out as shelf eye candy and sought-after in-home collectibles. Today, PC gaming platform GOG…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (199+ words) Director Takashi Yamazaki’s hotly anticipated sequel takes place two years after 2023 film’s events. (Spoilers for the 2023 film below.) Spoiler alert: Kōichi survived, thanks to Tachibana’s forgiveness and mechanical ingenuity. He reunited with Noriko, who had a strange black bruise on…...

6+ day, 14+ min ago   (219+ words) Trump admin’s propaganda “arcade” hits some apparent legal limits. An anti-immigration-themed adaptation of Tetris was removed from the White House website over the weekend. The move comes days after The Tetris Company disavowed any involvement with the game and said…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (270+ words) “I think we can’t get in trouble for that now. It’s like 20 years ago.” Back in 2009, Ars wrote about what was being reported as a leaked trailer for the then-upcoming Left 4 Dead 2, saying the footage “looks like it’s straight from…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (142+ words) Director Dave Green’s live action/animated hybrid captures smart, subversive weirdness of the classic cartoons. It took three years, but Coyote vs. Acme is finally in theaters and delighting audiences of all ages with its irresistible blend of slapstick humor,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (651+ words) Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts. Some of the world’s leading music publishers think that Anthropic got off too light in a historic settlement where the Claude maker paid authors $1.5 billion after admitting to pirating…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (560+ words) James Cameron’s 1991 sci-fi blockbuster returns to theaters this weekend for its 35th anniversary. (Many, many spoilers below.) “T2 was made for theaters, and our lovingly prepared 3D version, coming back to the big screen, is the absolute best way to see the film,…...