Category: Entertainment

If you’re stuck in the endless Netflix scroll, hopefully this list will help you decide what to watch. Occasionally Netflix brings in big directors to serve up originals that make it all the way to the Oscars. But it’s also got an abundance of smaller stories perfect for a modestly sized screen. Fingers crossed you’ll find something here that hits the spot. Enola Holmes With Fleabag’s director, the star of Stranger Things and Superman (Henry Cavill) playing Sherlock Holmes, Enola Holmes is a guaranteed good night in. The titular hero is Holmes’…

Sling TV has just gone and made social distancing at home a lot easier. The TV streaming service is currently offering 14 days FREE of Sling TV Blue. This isn’t a free trial and there’s no commitments, contracts or payment details required – you can simply get 14 days free access to its Sling TV Blue service without paying a penny. You just need to head straight to the Sling TV website to take advantage of this limited time offer Sling TV Blue gives you access to over 45 live…

In case you thought the MoviePass saga would remain a smoldering heap of yesterday’s news from here on out, guess again. Helios and Matheson Analytics, the theater subscription service’s parent company, has at last filed for bankruptcy, according to The Wrap. While that may sound like it signals the complete end of all things MoviePass, there’s one interesting wrinkle: the company may owe subscribers a total of more than $1.2 million. “As a result of filing the Petition, a Chapter 7 trustee will be appointed by the Bankruptcy Court to…

If you were planning on buying a cheap Chromebook at a deep discount on Black Friday from any of the authorized retailers out there that are offering deep discounts this season, you now have an extra reason to get one as soon as possible. For a limited time, Google will bundle Chromebook purchases with three months of Disney+ service for free. The offer is as simple as it gets. All you have to do is buy a Chromebook between November 25th, 2019 and January 31st, 2020, get your discount code,…

November is wrapping up, but Thanksgiving is still to come in the States. Nintendo Switch owners can be extra grateful this week, as the handheld console is getting ports of the infamous Five Nights at Freddy’s series, Zelda-like adventure Decay of Logos, and survival game Pine. PS4 and Xbox One gamers can get their hands on The Escapists Double Pack, which includes The Escapists 1 and 2. Indie darling Where The Water Tastes Like Wine is also getting console ports this week. Sorry, PC gamers–things will pick up for you in December! Pine — November 26 Pine is a…

Netflix might soon roll out a brand new feature that should improve your streaming experience on mobile devices, assuming testing goes well. Some Android users have noticed that the Netflix app now packs a functionality that many people enjoy on other streaming products, especially when it comes to consuming content on the go. That’s variable playback speed, which allows you to slow down or increase the speed of videos on mobile devices, or a feature that’s not even available on the web Netflix app. The following screenshot, via Android Police),…

Microsoft has started a special promo for new subscribers to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, its all-in-one service that combines Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass for both console and PC. If you sign up, you’ll get six months of Spotify Premium ad-free music streaming as a complimentary bonus along with the subscription. Microsoft has been pretty tight with Spotify in recent years, replacing its defunct Groove Music app with Spotify as the default music player on Windows 10. For Xbox One players, the Spotify app lets you listen to music…

Mrs. Maisel amazed us, Game of Thrones played out and Chernobyl blew up. It’s been a massive year for television, but which of these TV shows will claim the honor of an Emmy award? The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards take place this Sunday, Sept. 22, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles and will be broadcast in the US by Fox. Let’s look at which shows and stars are likely to be celebrating when all the envelopes have been opened. Setting the scene This year is going to be big…

New Releases highlights some of the biggest games launching each week, but this bonus-length episode packs in a few extras. We’ve even got a dedicated sports section for eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 and NHL 20. This week is also home to AAA shooters like Gears 5 and Borderlands 3, plus some games you won’t wanna let fly under your radar like GreedFall and Daemon x Machina. The gothic indie adventure Blasphemous arrives this week too. Gears 5 — September 10 Available on: Xbox One, PC Gears 5 focuses on…

Roku has announced new products intended to advance its foray into the home audio realm. The first is a new smart soundbar that will double as a TV speaker and streaming box. The device is set for release in October and will cost $180, a solid price for an entry-level soundbar with high-end Roku capabilities. According to the first look from Variety, the 32-inch device will connect via HDMI cable and will be capable of full 4K Ultra HD HDR streaming. It has the same capability as Netflix, Amazon, Hulu,…