Month: January 2022

Continuing the ongoing crush of gaming M&A, Sony Interactive Entertainment said it’s agreed to buy Bungie, an independent videogame developer and longtime Sony partner behind the Halo and Destiny franchises, for $3.6 billion. The acquisition will give SIE access to Bungie’s live game services and technology expertise, furthering SIE’s vision to reach billions of players.
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Boris Johnson has apologised after a version of the Sue Gray report criticised Downing Street for a “serious failure” over a number of gatherings during COVID restrictions, as he declared: “I get it and I will fix it.” A limited version of the Cabinet Office inquiry by Ms Gray has been made public, a document
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Researchers have demonstrated a new type of fingerprinting technique that exploits a machine’s graphics processing unit (GPU) as a means to track users across the web persistently. Dubbed DrawnApart, the method “identifies a device from the unique properties of its GPU stack,” researchers from Australia, France, and Israel said in a new paper,” adding ”
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If this isn’t the perfect metaphor for that damn song, I don’t know what is. By now “Fancy Like” is probably haunting all of our minds. No matter where we turn, it’s impossible to escape. Social media, radio, TV…that song is everywhere. And now the CBS broadcast crew for this Chiefs/Bengals AFC Championship game can
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Long before the days of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios produced movies in conjunction with other studio partners. At one point, that meant Lionsgate owned the rights to The Punisher and his supporting characters, a move that resulted in two feature-length films being made. Since they were produced and distributed by Lionsgate—combined with the
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Ghost Rider is the new Daredevil. Now that Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) has officially made his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it seems as if the Spirit of Vengeance is the next character fans are campaigning to return in some shape, way, or form. Sunday night, the beloved Marvel horror character started to trend
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Despicable Me is finally making its way back to Netflix. The beloved franchise-launcher from Illumination was a consistent streaming hit on Netflix when it was on the service’s lineup but eventually exited for a stint on Peacock. On February 1st, the hit movie is returning to Netflix, along with the first of its sequels. Both
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Warning: this story contains spoilers for Spider-Man: No Way Home. Multiversal villains are back from the dead in Spider-Man: No Way Home, but screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers say Marvel Studios never weighed opening the Multiverse to undo the Avengers: Endgame death of Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr). In a recent interview on The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith podcast,
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