May 1, 2019 Google is adding useful widgets called Tiles to Wear OS smartwatches Google has spent the last year refining its Wear OS smartwatch software to make everything feel simpler, more intuitive, and easier to use. The…
May 1, 2019 Apple Store inside DC’s historic Carnegie Library opens May 11th Two years after Apple announced plans to turn Washington, DC's Carnegie Library into a retail store, the company will open the doors to its…
May 1, 2019 Hulu announces two new Marvel shows including ‘Ghost Rider’ Under an expanded deal with Marvel (which is under the wing of its majority owner Disney), Hulu has announced Ghost Rider and Helstrom shows,…
May 1, 2019 10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in May I picked up two books about the modern state of Star Wars recently. The first is Making Solo: A Star Wars Story by Industrial…
May 1, 2019 VR is a strangely fitting home for stop-motion animation Strange, fantastical things are brewing in VR, and the Tribeca Film Festival's Immersive Arcade is a great place to find them. One of the…
May 1, 2019 ‘Earthworm Jim’ returns after 20 years as an Intellivision exclusive It's been 20 years since there was a genuinely new Earthworm Jim game, and longer still since the original team was involved. However, the…
May 1, 2019 What we’re watching: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ This month's IRL focuses on the Marvel Cinematic Universe's latest achievement — Avengers: Endgame. While we can already tell you how to watch the…
May 1, 2019 New York state is allowing early vaccination for infants to combat measles outbreaks As the number of measles cases in the United States has surged, some officials are encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated sooner rather…
May 1, 2019 UK mulls security warnings for smart home devices In an attempt to secure the millions of connected devices that find their way into homes in the UK, the government is considering baseline…
May 1, 2019 Snap’s big plan to turn Snapchat into a gaming platform It’s an inevitability: if a platform gets big enough, eventually, it’ll support video games. It happened to the iPhone and Facebook, and now it’s…