Author: Kayla Wassell
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TikTok Banned From New York City Government Devices Due to Security Risks
New York City has banned employees from using TikTok on all government devices over growing security concerns. After receiving an alert last Thursday from NYC Cyber Command, the city’s task force against cyber threats, a city official agreed TikTok poses a “security risk to the city’s technical networks” and rolled out the ban, according to…
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Stargate Fans Can Binge 24/7 For Free on Amazon Freevee
Stargate fans can now watch the series for free on Amazon Freevee. In June, Amazon acquired the Stargate collection from MGM and is making good on its word to create a series-specific channel on the free streaming platform. Stargate by MGM is an ad-supported channel that streams Stargate episodes 24/7. Freevee plays approximately 10 minutes…
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Paramount+’s Frasier Reboot Will Also Air on CBS as Line Between Streaming and Broadcast Blurs
Thirty years after Frasier premiered on television, the pompous radio psychologist is returning for a reboot season this fall. New episodes of Fraiser, a spinoff of the series Cheers, will debut on Paramount+ in October, followed by a broadcast on CBS. Kelsey Grammer reprises his Emmy Award-winning role as Frasier Crane in the ten-episode season.…
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IBM is Selling Off The Weather Channel’s Website & All Weather Assets
Today IBM said it is selling The Weather Company to Francisco Partners, a global investment firm specializing in technology partnerships. The deal is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2024, though the specific transactional terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed. IBM will retain control over The Weather Company’s forecast data,…
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The Voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, Steps Down After 25 Years
Charles Martinet will no longer say, “It’s-a Me, Mario!” as the legendary voice actor steps down after 25 years in the role. The move marks an end of an era for the famed video game franchise. For a quarter of a century, Martinet voiced Mario in Super Mario 64, Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario Galaxy,…
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Amazon Prime Blames Writers Strike After Canceling Popular Show After a Single Season
Amazon reversed course and pulled the plug on the hit series A League of a Their Own after just one season. In March, the company confirmed a second season for the show, but now Prime Video said it is concluding on its streaming service with a single hitter. Show creators and talents took to Instagram…
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Disney Discs Aren’t Dead: Disney+ Originals Loki, WandaVision, and The Mandalorian Coming Out On Blu-Ray & 4K This Year
For the first time, Disney+ is releasing some of its Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm original series starting next month as Collector Editions on Blu-Ray and 4K Ultra HD. The first season of Loki will come out on September 26, followed by the complete series of WandaVision on November 28. The first and second seasons of…
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Fox’s Free Weather Channel is Coming to Samsung TV & Cox
Fox’s free streaming weather channel is coming to Samsung TV Plus and Cox subscribers. Starting August 23, Fox Weather will be available on Samsung TVs models 2016 or newer on channel 1010 as well as Galaxy mobile devices, Samsung Smart Monitors, Family Hub, and online. Cox Contour TV members can watch via the Expanded Basic…
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How to Find Out if Your Chrome Browser is Hiding a Malicious App
Malware and tracking apps are a nuisance and a risk to your digital security. Google is testing out a Safety Check feature to alert users when a malicious extension has been detected on their Chrome browser. Google removes apps from the Chrome Store if they violate Google policies or are detected as malware. However, this…
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The War On IPTV Continues as A New Service Can Detecting Pirated Streams
A software company has created a digital watermark with the potential to stop illegal IPTV services, no matter how distorted the content is. The tool, developed by Berlin-based castLabs, uses single-frame forensic watermarking technology to protect digital content from pirate streams. The tech is unique as it protects every frame with an embedded watermark so…