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I love when DC does Year One stories. In the Batman universe, there are many character origin stories to choose from, and some characters have multiple variations. For Dick Grayson, there are several great arcs to choose from. If you’re going for the theme of “Year,” then “Batman: Year 3” and “Robin: Year One” would be candidates. When this series was first announced, there may have been more excitement about the reunion of Mark Waid and Chris Samney than about the origins of Batman and Robin. So how does this reunited duo make the story dynamic? dc comicsOne of Mark…
John Lewis, the luxury British department store chain, has simply listed a new Kindle that is not available anywhere else. This is the next 12th generation Kindle e-reader that Amazon hasn’t announced yet, but that information has been leaked multiple times before Lewis prematurely posted the product listing. Although this list is no longer published, Good Ereader and The Verge were able to take screenshots and note the device’s specifications. Amazon calls the 12th generation Basic Kindle the “lightest and most compact” it has ever designed, with a 6-inch 300ppi display and 16GB of storage, in the retailer’s description. There…
Sony announced in January that it was planning to adapt the 2015 PlayStation game “Until Dawn” into a movie, and the project is moving quickly into production. Earlier this month, director David F. Sandberg posted on Instagram that filming had wrapped on the film, and today Sony’s production company Screen Gems announced that the film will be released on April 25, 2025.Until Dawn is a cult favorite among horror game fans, with a branching story that offers dozens of different endings based on the player’s choices. For those who have yet to experience the original Supermassive Games title, the game…
Nuio Flow is a new ergonomic keyboard and accessory system for those who don’t mind sacrificing big bucks for a sleek and thoughtful design. Co-founded by two brothers, one of whom is a former Apple designer, Nuio has an Apple-like value proposition. Split keyboards and optional trackpads, desk pads, magnetic stands, and wrist pads range from $400 to more than $1,000 for the keyboard alone. All of the components.At the heart of Nuio’s product lineup is the Flow split ergonomic keyboard, which (again, Apple’s influence shows) “puts the human form at the center of every design.” Nuio CEO Tom Wilson…
Apple doesn’t offer many discounts on its product lineup, so it’s exciting to see tablet accessories on sale for a third of the normal price. You can buy the Apple Pencil Pro for just $90 on Amazon, which is the lowest price we’ve seen so far. This is Apple’s latest stylus model, which just announced a redesign in May and has quickly become one of our favorite iPad accessories.applePencil Pro has several useful features for optimal control and navigation, including squeeze and roll gestures. The stylus is pressure sensitive. In other words, pressing harder will create a darker mark, and…
Like Professor X and Magneto, Intel and AMD know when to team up against a common enemy. The companies have created a new x86 advisory group to stem the risk of platform leakage due to Arm’s rapid adoption. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, whose company is participating in the effort, said the board will “help drive software consistency and standard interfaces.”Intel and AMD aim to find new ways to increase cross-platform compatibility and expand the x86 ecosystem. Arm, which licenses Apple silicon, Qualcomm chips, and some Big Tech data centers, is now adopting a simpler, more flexible design. Compared to x86,…
Marvel Comics has released the cover for Spider-Boy #13, featuring new hero Harket. Scheduled to debut on November 27th, Mark Bagley’s cover features the character created by Mirka Andolfo for the New Champion Variant cover of Sensational She-Hulk #1. This character will also appear in New Champions in January.Regarding the introduction of this character, Slott said: “You’ll have the chance to meet Halket and her trainer, Enormo, who will be drawn into the action-packed events of Spider-Boy and Spider-Girl’s overseas adventures in Madripoor! Learn more about Halket and her powers as they face off against Spider-Boy and Daredevil. There’s a…
Invincible co-creator Robert Kirkman has repeatedly promised that the wait for Invincible season 3 won’t be as long as it was between seasons 1 and 2. He seems like a man of his word. Today, just before New York Comic Con, Prime Video released the Burger Mart-inspired teaser trailer for Invincible Season 3. This trailer announces the premiere date of the critically acclaimed adult animated superhero series co-produced by Skybound Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios. The first three episodes will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories starting Thursday, February 6, 2025,…
Nissan is the latest automaker to join Tesla’s network of charging stations. The company announced that it plans to make the North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter available to Nissan Ariya drivers, allowing them to search for charging stations using the MyNissan app.The move of Tesla’s Superchargers to the grid will expand Nissan’s charging network to 90,000 stations across the United States. Nissan’s energy network also includes the Shell Recharge, ChargePoint and EVgo networks, with plans to expand to other networks. Nissan plans to start selling EVs equipped with NACS ports in the United States and Canada within the next…
Threads is sometimes criticized for not prioritizing real-time content in its recommendations. Now, in an apparent effort to address that need, Meta is adding status indicators to show when a particular user is online.This optional feature, called “Activity Status,” displays a green bubble next to a person’s profile picture when they’re online. According to an update from Instagram head Adam Mosseri, the metric is intended to help users find “people they want to engage with in real time.” “We hope knowing when your employees are online will make the conversation easier.”This is an interesting choice for a platform that doesn’t…