An anonymous reader quotes a report from Insider: Netflix is killing its most interesting shows in their infancy and it could be the streaming giant’s downfall. In the seven years that Netflix has produced original content, the world of TV streaming has dramatically changed. Now Netflix is getting left behind in the race it started. Many of its unique and ambitious…
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‘Apocalyptic’ skies across U.S. West this week
Video of the weirdly orange skies across the U.S. West this week, created by massive wildfires that incinerated several communities in Oregon in the past 2 days and blotted out the sun in San Francisco yesterday. Source: https://earthsky.org/todays-image/apocalyptic-red-skies-u-s-west-early-sept-2020…
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ reboot coming to Netflix
The show’s original creators have teamed up with the producers of ‘Stranger Things’ to revive the classic show. Originally airing from 1987-2010, the … Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/337764/unsolved-mysteries-reboot-coming-to-netflix…
The Vast of Night review: A sort of slow-burn 1950s Stranger Things
Starring youngsters who investigate a mysterious signal that may be from spies or aliens, The Vast of Night is all a bit Stranger Things, says Gege Li Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24632830-900-the-vast-of-night-review-a-sort-of-slow-burn-1950s-stranger-things/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
What to watch on Netflix if you love science fiction
Stranger Things, Black Mirror and Russian Doll are among the best science fiction shows to watch on Netflix at the moment Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2235027-what-to-watch-on-netflix-if-you-love-science-fiction/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Netflix’s bizarre riff on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein oddly successful
Stranger Things’ David Harbour stars in Netflix’s Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein, which gives the first science fiction novel, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a run for its money Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24332430-500-netflixs-bizarre-riff-on-mary-shelleys-frankenstein-oddly-successful/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Initial Tests of the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and 5G Networks in US Cities Find The Phone Often Overheats and Switches To 4G
Joanna Stern, reporting for the Wall Street Journal: One of the biggest findings of my multi-city 5G review tour: The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G isn’t reliable in the summer — unless, well, you summer in Iceland. When I ran tests, the phone’s 5G often switched off due to overheating, leaving me with a 4G connection. Cellular carriers demo-ing or testing the…
Netflix Unveils Plans To Develop Original Shows Into Video Games
At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) on Wednesday, Netflix shared details of its plans to develop its original shows into video games. Hollywood Reporter reports: Among the program of upcoming games, Stranger Things 3: The Game was highlighted, described by Netflix as “an adventure game that blends a distinctively retro art style with modern gameplay mechanics to deliver nostalgic fun with…