21 posts tagged ‘Apple TV’
Apple TV+ is free to stream this weekend
TechCrunch,
Apple is allowing anyone to access its Apple TV+ streaming service for free from Friday through Sunday. The company announced the weekend of free streaming earlier this week alongside a short video featuring its most popular TV shows, including “Severance,” “Slow Horses,” “Shrinking,” and more. It’s worth noting that this is the first time that […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Silo Recap: Suffering from the Bends
Vulture,
This episode feels like following a half-dozen conversations that keep getting interrupted.
Apple TV+ is free this weekend and you should binge Harrison Ford in Shrinking
Boing Boing,
Harrison Ford is indisputably a legend. Han Solo, Indiana Jones, Rick Deckard, and (sigh) Jack Trainer are all characters that are hard to imagine being played by anyone else. What is often overlooked, however, is how damned funny he is. Almost all of Harrison Ford's iconic characters have some humorous moments, but he has rarely ventured into true comedy. — Read the rest The post Apple TV+ is free this weekend and you should binge Harrison Ford in Shrinking appeared first on Boing Boing.
Apple’s Movie Theater Beef With Hollywood
mjtsai,
Mike Fleming Jr.: Jon Watts, the filmmaker who stepped out of the Spider-Man franchise with Tom Holland and Zendaya to script and direct George Clooney and Brad Pitt in the film Wolfs for Apple, created a press dustup yesterday when he let slip that he and they would not be doing a sequel, even though […]
Questioning EU Geo-Blocking Restrictions
Hartley Charlton: The European Commission, in conjunction with the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network, today announced that it has formally notified Apple regarding potential breaches of the EU's anti-geo-blocking rules. […] According to the CPC Network, consumers using Apple Media Services, such as the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple TV+, encounter different interfaces and […]
Apple TV+’s takeover of the Apple TV app Home Screen
kbps,
Part of what used to be great about the Apple TV is that — unlike an Amazon Fire TV, for instance — Apple didn’t really have specific content it was trying to push on you. Sure, it might suggest that you rent or buy a movie from iTunes instead of from Amazon; and it would […]
Here Are All the Apps You Will and Won’t Get on the Vision Pro
Gizmodo,
Those diving into Apple’s new mixed reality headset might be missing a few of their favorite apps as they navigate the Cupertino company’s new “spatial” environment. Pre-orders for the Vision Pro go live Friday, but if you’re considering dropping $3,500 on this big-budget headset, you should know what kinds of virtual… Read more...
Devices That Are Not USB C in My Life
Mere Civilian: First, I give my appreciation to the European Union for their efforts in nudging (we all know it was more than a nudge) Apple to support USB C. However, there are still devices in my life that I use daily that are not USB C. Strangely, as each year passes by, it becomes […]