Netflix Testing Feature To Make People Pay To Share Their Password

Netflix is planning to start testing this in countries like Costa Rica, Chile, and Peru. Should it succeed there, they’ll implement this all over the world. But of course, they can only get away with such a change if customers aren’t paying attention, which doesn’t seem the case. Patrons are already outraged by the decision, claiming it reduces the practicality of the service and only seems to be out of greed, much like AMC’s decision to raise The Batman ticket prices....

January 8, 2023 · 3 min · 534 words · Tyron Thibadeau

Netflix Will Not Offer Video Game Rentals

After Netflix went back on its plan and scrapped the Quikster idea, would they still carry on with plans to include a video game rental service? That question has been answered today and that answer is a big fat NO. When Qwikster was announced, many gamers were thrilled to hear that Netflix would embark on a video game rental service; in fact, it was probably the only appealing feature of the entire announcement....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 374 words · Richard Torres

Netizens Blast Catherine Mcbroom For Spreading 5G Conspiracy Theories

The influencer is appealing to her followers to keep their cellphones off during sleep to keep themselves safe from 5G radiation. The story she posted read: McBroom additionally advised them to take help from Orgonite to protect their homes from radiation. Orgonites are healing pyramids that are rumored to absorb harmful radiation and frequencies, and are made from crystal, metal, and resin. Internet criticizes Catherine McBroom for spreading 5G conspiracy, talks about how she uses premium technology herself Internet users didn’t agree with Catherine McBroom’s idea of 5G, and criticized her for spreading baseless rumors....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 269 words · Debra Humphrey

Nets Kyrie Irving Hints At Free Agency Decision Future With Kevin Durant

Ahead of Brooklyn’s matchup with Miami on March 26, Irving discussed his future with the Nets and indicated that he plans to re-sign with the franchise in the offseason. “For me, it has always been about being comfortable and loving where I’m at. I love it here. Once that summer time hits, I know we’ll have some conversations, but there’s no way I could leave my man 7 anywhere,” Irving said, referring to Kevin Durant and his jersey number....

January 8, 2023 · 3 min · 488 words · Kendra Phillips

Nets Have Transitioned From Grim To Gritty But Brooklyn S Biggest Test Lies Ahead

He had good reason — the Nets were entering into a brutal rebuild and were doing so with a bare cabinet, as four of Brooklyn’s five first-round draft picks from 2014-18 had been given to Boston in some form or other. There was no point in tanking. There would be no No. 1 pick rescuing the franchise. MORE: Greatest Nets players of all time Atkinson and the team’s general manager, Sean Marks, would have to scour the globe for players....

January 8, 2023 · 6 min · 1137 words · Matt Monreal

Nevada Election Counting Delay Prompts Flood Of Memes Jokes

Early Thursday morning, Biden was leading by less than one percentage point in the state. The Associated Press has Biden at 264 electoral college votes, having already called Arizona for the Democrat, so a win in Nevada would push him over the 270 needed to clinch the presidency. President Donald Trump has 214 electoral college votes, according to the AP’s calls. More results had been expected on Wednesday from Nevada counties that include big cities, but Nevada officials have now said they won’t be providing an update on election results until 12 p....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 400 words · Margaret Garcia

New Bayonetta 2 Trailer Features Even Crazier Boss Battles

[HTML1] While many developers are beholden to shareholders and expectations, Platinum Games marches to the beat of their own dream. In fact, even when they are working on a sequel, like Bayonetta 2, they do so on their own terms. Although many Platinum fans were sold purely on the idea of a Bayonetta sequel, the developer still has plenty more to show gamers as far as their Wii U exclusive is concerned....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 422 words · Raymond Washington

New Halo 5 Guardians Trailer Showcases Spartan Locke Pre Order Bonus Armor

[HTML1] The Halo 5: Guardians marketing machine is moving full-steam ahead with a tie-in TV show, fictional podcasts, and trailer after trailer. The game has some work to do in order to win back franchise fans who felt burned by the problems surrounding the Master Chief Collection, so there is a lot riding on this one. Thanks to delays and the lack of a major Sony exclusive release this fall, Halo 5: Guardians is poised to be the biggest game of the holiday shopping season....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 390 words · Robert Martinez

New La Noire Screens Show Cole Phelps On The Job

LA Noire looks incredible, to say the least and from the first trailer shown, the game will have a slightly different approach to the storytelling aspect of video games. Information on the story of LA Noire is a bit scant, but do offer a good inference to the game progression. If it’s in any way like Red Dead Redemption, LA Noire will very much focus on Cole Phelps and his impact on the world and the underworld of 1947 Los Angeles....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 283 words · Gary Grimes

New Airpods Come Out Next Week

The third-generation earbuds come with the H1 chip, spatial audio with Dolby Atmos, and low-distortion custom drivers that promise to deliver powerful bass and clear high frequencies, Apple said. They’re sweat- and water-resistant, and have a new contour design. Some might be happy to hear that the AirPods stem is now shorter than the previous generation, giving it a more subtle appearance. The new AirPods also come with Adaptive EQ, which Apple first introduced in the AirPods Pro and AirPods Max....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 257 words · Micheal Koon

New Approach To Breast Cancer Treatment Will Spare Healthy Cells Researchers Say

Like all cancers, breast cancer starts when normal, healthy cells undergo a change and start to divide so rapidly that the growth of the cells is uncontrolled. The result is a mass of cells, which is felt as a lump. After a diagnosis of breast cancer is made, treatment often may involve chemotherapy. But chemotherapy can be harsh, killing not only the bad cancer cells but also the good healthy cells and leaving people undergoing chemotherapy feeling very sick....

January 8, 2023 · 5 min · 1001 words · Marisa Cohen

New Blair Witch Trailer Offers Tour Of The Woods

Blair Witch was one of the big surprises shown off at Microsoft’s E3 press conference this year. It is a first-person psychological horror game that will play on the “found-footage” aspects the movie made famous. RELATED: Watch 10 Minutes of Blair Witch Gameplay Set in the same universe as the films, Blair Witch takes place two years after the first movie, in 1996. The game follows a police officer named Ellis as he searches for a missing person in the Black Hills Forest....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 378 words · Paul Gifford

New Blue Lock Trailer Premiere Date Character Visuals Revealed

In the previous year, Blue lock released a trailer, revealing the anime’s character visuals and possible events occurring in the series. In addition, central characters such as Hyoma Chigiri, Rensuke Kuinigami, Yochi Isagi, & Meguru Bachira and their voice actors were also revealed. However, new information from Blue Lock’s official website starred new cast members & visuals for the incoming series. RELATED: Mob Psycho 100 III Release Date Revealed...

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 420 words · Daniele Robertson

New Books Brooke Astor And Edith Wharton

But Astor, now 105 and out of the public eye, isn’t remembered for her books but for her philanthropy and her gilded name. As Frances Kiernan’s gracious new biography, “The Last Mrs. Astor,” makes abundantly clear, Edith Wharton wasn’t so much her role model—Wharton could have invented her. Brooke Russell Kuser Marshall Astor was a classic Wharton heroine—a vivacious girl from a family with manners but no money, who married well and then married better....

January 8, 2023 · 5 min · 1031 words · Esther Benchoff

New Days Gone Screenshots Highlight Romance Instead Of Zombie Apocalypse

By visiting a new page on the PlayStation website, players will encounter an invitation to the wedding of Sarah Whitaker and Deacon St. John, Days Gone’s central protagonist. As described by the invitation, the two are an unlikely pair - a botanist and a “member of an outlaw motorcycle club” respectively, but they have chosen to “ride off into the sunset and face the next chapter of life together as man and wife....

January 8, 2023 · 2 min · 310 words · Stella Kindred

Neptune Parts Ways With Immortals Valorant Roster After Contract Ends

Recent developments show that Jason “Neptune” Tran has parted ways with the organization and will look for opportunities elsewhere. As Neptune is quite versatile with his play style, he will be able to fit into any given role, even though the 18-year-old has primarily played sentinels for Immortals. In a recent tweet, Neptune wrote: Immortals have two empty slots in Valorant roster Neptune leaving the Immortals Valorant roster will not be the first time the company has benched one of its regulars from the starting lineup....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 217 words · Edward Manuel

Netflix Disc Based Service Becomes Qwikster Will Offer Video Games

According to an announcement made by Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, the company is trying to justify their pricing separation with a complete service separation — one that will include independent queues and ratings. More importantly, the Qwikster service will make a wholehearted attempt at ensnaring GameFly subscribers with the inclusion of PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii rentals. The announcement was more of an explanation/apology so details on the service are slim, but it does have the millions of dual Netflix and GameFly subscribers like myself intrigued....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 309 words · Terrance Caras

Netflix Is Exploring Expanding Into Cloud Gaming

As reported by Protocol, Mike Verdu, Netflix’s VP of game development, mentioned this new venture at TechCrunch Disrupt, stating: “We’re very seriously exploring a cloud gaming offering. “We’ll approach this the same way as we did with mobile — start small, be humble, be thoughtful — but it is a step we think we should take to meet members where they are on the devices where they consume Netflix.” Verdu didn’t specify what devices the new service will be on, but Netflix is available on TVs, PCs and consoles....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 300 words · Terence Mahajan

Netflix S Bizarre New Dating Show Sexy Beasts Leaves Twitter Flabbergasted

The platform’s June 23rd announcement is no different. Yet another dating show with a brand-new twist that has surprised many people since the trailer. Sexy Beasts, set to premiere July 21st, involves people sitting down to be covered in full body makeup and prosthetics in order to look like various animals or creatures. The dating show’s main premise is to “see if [strangers] can fall in love on personality.”...

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 346 words · Michael Locklear

Netflix S History Of Swear Words Gets A Hilariously Profane Trailer

The trailer opens appropriately with a passionate and sustained f-word shouted by Cage, signifying exactly the sort of experience audiences are in for. “Join me on a journey through the history, evolution, and cultural impact of swear words,” he says, as the trailer shifts over to other high-profile talking heads like Sarah Silverman and Nikki Glaser teasing their own involvement in the series. RELATED: Netflix’s ‘Death To 2020’ Mockumentary Reveals All-Star Cast In New Trailer...

January 7, 2023 · 3 min · 473 words · Charles Ott