In a downtown Manhattan courtroom on Monday, lawyers for the US Justice Department and 40 state and district attorneys general warned a jury that the concert industry was being squeezed by a monopolist: Live Nation-Tickemaster. After amassing dominance over ticketing and artists’ use of large amphitheaters, lead DOJ counsel David Dahlquist alleged, Live Nation constructed…
‘Live Search’ can describe what your cameras see, not just what they’ve seen. | Image: Google Image: Czapp Árpád / Pexels Google Home chief Anish Kattukaran announced several updates to the smart home platform that fix a long list of annoyances and idiosyncrasies. There’s also one noteworthy new addition: the introduction of “Live Search” for…
As Netflix continues its live sports push, the company has partnered with Apple to air the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. Image: Never Dull Studio / Unsplash Source: TechCrunch
Supreme Court says Trump did not have authority to enact tariffs under law meant for national emergencies. Image: Markus Winkler / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
Netflix has released the official trailer for Season 2 of its hit live-action series “One Piece: Into the Grand Line,” offering fans a first look at the next chapter of the high-seas adventure ahead of its March 10 premiere. The trailer arrives alongside newly released images and a personal letter from creator Eiichiro Oda, who…
Live Nation executives have reportedly sidestepped the Justice Department’s antitrust division to negotiate directly with more sympathetic senior officials in the hopes of avoiding a monopoly trial. Citing “people familiar with the matter,” Semafor reports that some talks have excluded antitrust chief Gail Slater, who has pushed for a trial to take place in March…
Introduction In a decisive move to capture the next generation of viewers, the British Broadcasting Corporation has officially cemented a groundbreaking partnership with YouTube. This strategic alliance, far more than a simple content syndication deal, represents a fundamental shift in how the century-old public broadcaster will create and distribute programming. It promises a slate of…
Introduction After a 27-year slumber, a legendary name is stirring. Bungie, the studio behind Halo and Destiny, has officially set a course for March 5, 2026, to resurrect its long-dormant Marathon franchise. This isn’t a nostalgic remaster, but a daring reinvention into the fiercely competitive extraction shooter genre. The journey from cult-classic sci-fi shooter to…
Introduction Google’s conversational AI, Gemini, has undergone a significant metamorphosis. The latest upgrade to its ‘Live’ feature transforms it from a simple question-and-answer tool into a dynamic, multi-modal collaborator. This evolution signals a pivotal shift in how we interact with artificial intelligence, moving beyond static text into a fluid, real-time partnership that engages sight, sound,…
China has begun two days of military exercises around Taiwan, that Beijing says simulate a blockade of key ports. Image: zibik / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
