The O’Keefe Media Group is sounding the alarm for yet ANOTHER whistleblower this time from the giant tech company Best Buy. On the heels of our reporting that a Best Buy employee brought us disclosed documents of a management training offered exclusively to non-white employees showing blatant racial discrimination, we now have...
Streaming will get more expensive whether you’re on Peacock’s cheaper plan, which is going up by $1 per month, or the Premium Plus one, which is getting a $2 per month bump to $11.99....
Among the 11 connectors on Plugable’s new dock are two HDMI 2.1 ports, 2.5Gbps ethernet, and a USB-C port capable of providing up to 100W of power to a connected laptop....
‘Warrior Nun’ Set to Return as Movie Trilogy After Netflix Cancellation (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
The series was the subject of an intense fan campaign to resurrect the show....
Best Buy Whistleblower Reveals Audio of Company’s Religious Discrimination and Preference for LGBTQ Community (okeefemediagroup.com)
The O’Keefe Media Group is sounding the alarm for yet ANOTHER whistleblower this time from the giant tech company Best Buy. On the heels of our reporting that a Best Buy employee brought us disclosed documents of a management training offered exclusively to non-white employees showing blatant racial discrimination, we now have...
Hollywood studios say actors rejected $1 BILLION offer before going on strike (thepostmillennial.com)
"For SAG-AFTRA to assert that we have not been responsive to the needs of its membership is disingenuous at best."...
Universal Responds To Complaints About Pruned Trees On Barham Boulevard: “Not Our Intent …To Create Unintended Challenges For Demonstrators” (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/universal-pruned-ficus-trees-wga-picket-line-barham-boulevard-1235440896/
‘Barbie’ & ‘Oppenheimer’ To Rattle The Globe With Combined $260M+ Opening – Box Office Preview
https://deadline.com/2023/07/barbie-oppenheimer-box-office-opening-1235440879/
Reddit’s only free iOS app icons are ugly now (www.theverge.com)
If you want a better one, you can pay for Reddit’s premium subscription....
The latest Threads update adds a ‘follows’ tab, but it doesn’t do what you’d like (www.theverge.com)
It’s just a filter that lets you see all your new followers....
UK Actors Union Equity To Protest In Solidarity With SAG-AFTRA On Friday (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/sag-aftra-actors-strike-equity-march-in-solidarity-1235440581/
SAG-AFTRA Strike Photos: Actors Hit The Picket Lines Including Rachel McAdams, Debbie Allen, Susan Sarandon & Bette Midler (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/gallery/actors-strike-photos-picket-line-sag-aftra/
Dispatches From The Picket Lines: Hear From Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, Kal Penn, Others As Actors & Writers Hit The Streets Of Manhattan (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/actors-strike-kevin-bacon-kyra-sedgwick-kal-penn-new-york-city-1235440702/
How The SAG-AFTRA Strike Could Upend This Year’s Movie Release Schedule & Box Office (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/release-date-box-office-actors-strike-impact-1235440396/
This $49.99 wired Xbox controller has sticks that won’t drift (www.theverge.com)
The GameSir G7 SE is the first licensed Xbox controller to use Hall effect analog sticks. Even Microsoft’s Elite controllers lack that....
Elon Musk says Twitter is working on a feature that will let you publish articles (www.theverge.com)
‘You could publish a book if you want.’...
Wavelength Sells U.S. And International Rights To ‘Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer,’ Doc On Cinematic Legend And Pop Culture Icon (www.themoscowtimes.com)
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/18/for-russias-elites-kremlins-failure-to-protect-crimean-bridge-no-longer-shocks-a81876
Framework Laptop 16: our exclusive hands-on (www.theverge.com)
Four layers of modular components — including a swappable discrete GPU — right at your fingertips....
Apple Maps is great, and I’m glad others are starting to see the same. (www.theverge.com)
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/18/23798991/apple-maps-is-great-and-im-glad-others-are-starting-to-see-the-same
Tom Cruise Lobbied AMPTP Over AI, Asked SAG-AFTRA To Consider Permitting Continued Publicity Efforts Amidst Strike (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/tom-cruise-lobbies-amptp-and-sag-aftra-over-ai-promotion-of-projects-1235440171/
Jesse Watters’s Mom Gives Him Advice As He Finishes First Show In 8 PM Time Slot: “Do Not Tumble Into Any Conspiracy Rabbit Holes” (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/jesse-watters-mom-fox-news-tucker-carlson-1235440397/
Peacock’s prices are going up in August (www.theverge.com)
Streaming will get more expensive whether you’re on Peacock’s cheaper plan, which is going up by $1 per month, or the Premium Plus one, which is getting a $2 per month bump to $11.99....
USB 4 docks arrive with enough bandwidth for two 4K 120Hz displays (www.theverge.com)
Among the 11 connectors on Plugable’s new dock are two HDMI 2.1 ports, 2.5Gbps ethernet, and a USB-C port capable of providing up to 100W of power to a connected laptop....
Neopets is promising a ‘new era’ with an improved website and fixed Flash games (www.theverge.com)
The new website launches this week....
SAG-AFTRA Says Companies “Wouldn’t Meaningfully Engage” On Key Issues Leading Up To Strike; AMPTP Responds – Update (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/actors-strike-sag-aftra-studio-ignoring-key-issues-1235440252/
Justin Simien On ‘Star Wars’ Lando Calrissian Disney+ Series: “I Have No Idea What’s Going On With It” (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/justin-simien-star-wars-lando-calrissian-disney-series-1235440264/
Paramount+ Wrestles 1% Of TV Usage In June Led By ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’; NBA Finals Keeps Linear TV Alive, Nielsen Says (deadline.com)
https://deadline.com/2023/07/paramount-plus-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-ratings-nba-finals-broadcast-nielsen-the-gauge-1235440320/
Microsoft to keep Call of Duty on Sony Playstation after it buys Activision Blizzard (www.livenowfox.com)
https://www.livenowfox.com/news/microsoft-to-keep-call-of-duty-on-sony-playstation-after-it-buys-activision-blizzard