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A new trailer for Dune: Prophecy, a new six-episode spin-off series that serves as a prequel to Denis Villeneuve’s recent film, was released on the first day of New York Comic Con.The new series will premiere on HBO on November 17th at 9pm. Each episode will be available to stream on Max the Sunday after it airs on TV.The Dune prequel is based on the novel Sisterhood of Dune by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert, son of Dune author and science fiction writer Frank Herbert. HBO’s new series is set 10,000 years before the rise of Paul Atreides, as…

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Dark Horse Books has announced another library edition of Mark Millar’s project, this time King of Spies. That’s not surprising, since the first problem surprised me. Joining Miller are artist Matteo Scalera, colorist Giovanna Niro (Orfani, The Bounce), letterer Clem Robbins (Hellboy, Y: The Last Man), and the design team. Ozgur Yuldrim (Loki, The Night Club) and Eddie Thornton.So, what is King of Spies about?A top secret British intelligence officer, now in his 60s, learns that he only has six months to live. Now he must choose between peaceful decline or going after everyone he thinks deserves death. With the…

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Unity has released the latest version of its engine for developing games and interactive experiences. Unity 6 adds tools for projects on mobile platforms, including new workflows for creating online multiplayer games and mobile web support for Android and iOS browsers. The engine promises improved performance, especially in graphics rendering, and adds several features for creating more realistic environments through global lighting and other VFX. And it wouldn’t be a technology announcement without an AI component. The company also released the latest version of its Sentis neural network inference library for using AI models within the Unity engine.The company suffered…

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Amazon is reshuffling the God of War series decks. After the success of Fallout, the company wants its next Prime Video game to live up to those high expectations, and it seems like it’s starting fresh. Deadline first reported Thursday that the series’ showrunner and two executive producers have exited the project as the streamer recalibrates “to move in a different creative direction.”Showrunner and executive producer Rafe Judkins (Wheel of Time) and executive producers Mark Fergus and Hawk Otsby (Children of Men and Iron Man) are no longer attached to the project. is not involved. Amazon and Sony reportedly praised…

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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may introduce full penalties against ESPN.The proposal calls for a $146,976 penalty against ESPN for violating Emergency Alert System (EAS) regulations when it aired an ad promoting the 2023-2024 NBA season. are. The FCC said the tone was used “in the absence of an actual emergency.”Penalty! ESPN could be fined by the FCC for using emergency alert sounds in promotional ads. The use of this tone is outrageous. Confusing viewers or desensitizing them to actual emergency alerts is a public safety risk. As referees of these critical systems, we made the call.— FCC (@FCC)…

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A sequel to the hugely successful Subnautica is getting closer and closer to light, and we got our first official look at it at Xbox’s Partner Showcase event on Thursday. The Subnautica 2 reveal trailer opens with a cut between a zombie diver in the deep ocean with a low-oxygen warning flashing on his helmet, and a colorful Finding Nemo-esque coral biome. In the latter space, a diver tries to swim away from a large crab-like creature that appears, but is sucked into the darkness. A fellow human on a submersible appears and greets them, but what appears is a…

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A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested by the FBI on suspicion of involvement in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account takeover earlier this year. The hack resulted in fraudulent tweets falsely claiming that Bitcoin ETFs had been approved by regulators, causing a temporary spike in Bitcoin prices.This time, the FBI has identified Eric Council Jr. as one of the people allegedly behind the exploit. Council was charged with aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit access device fraud, according to the Department of Justice. The SEC previously acknowledged that the company’s X account was compromised in a SIM swap…

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The Federal Communications Commission passed a rule requiring all wireless calls to the 988 Lifeline to be georouted. Geographic routing ensures that attempts to access the National Suicide Prevention Hotline for intervention services are routed to the location where the call was made, rather than the caller’s area code or exchange location. .Once this rule goes into effect, national providers will have 30 days to implement geo-routing for these calls. Small non-state providers have 24 months to comply. The agency also announced a proposal to apply the same geo-routing policy to texts sent to 988.The FCC has taken several steps…

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The FCC on Thursday approved new regulations requiring all cell phone manufacturers to make their devices compatible with hearing aids. The number of Americans over age 65 is expected to increase by nearly 50% by 2050, and this rule will ensure that people with hearing loss no longer have to worry about which phones can be used with hearing aids.”Under the new rules, after a transition period, Americans with hearing loss will have unlimited choice in technology, features, and prices available in the mobile phone market,” the FCC said in a press release.Meanwhile, the FCC also passed requirements for hearing…

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Bloober Team announced its work so far at today’s Xbox Partner Showcase event. The studio has unveiled a cinematic trailer for its all-new IP, Cronos: The New Dawn.The developer describes the game as “a twisted time travel story set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic future.” It’s a third-person survival horror title that looks like it’ll have plenty of action. This is very different from the type of psychological horror games that the studio is cutting edge with, like the Layers of Fear series. We spoke to the Bloober team last year and were told that it was moving away from psychological…

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