Category Archives: Tech

China shuts down iTunes’ Movies and iBooks services, report says – CNET

Apple is working to get them back online as soon as possible but there is no time frame, the company tells Bloomberg. Read More

Source:: CNET

Does Appeasing Nerds Actually Make a Movie More Successful?

Hello again! Sorry for last week’s absence, but you sure gave me a bunch of excellent letters, so it technically worked out for all of us. This week: Is Rey in danger from Episode IX director Colin Trevorrow? When is a time travel movie not a time travel movie? And most importantly, is Batfleck a Batcoholic?… Read More

Source:: Gizmodo

Elon Musk Is Working on Some Kind of Self-Driving Bus

Sure, an affordable electric car can go a long way towards helping the US achieve energy independence and wresting its citizens away from fossil fuels
. But if Elon Musk really wanted to solve our transportation problems, he’d be designing an electric bus. If his comments at a conference today are true, Musk is doing exactly that…. Read More

Source:: Gizmodo

George R.R. Martin quiz: How well do you know the Gamemaster of Thrones? – CNET

You might know your Lannisters from your Starks, but how much do you really know about the author behind all the intrigue, battles and blood in “Game of Thrones”? Read More

Source:: CNET

Even Google Got Fooled by a Fake Harriet Tubman Quote

Another day, another person fooled by a falsely attributed Harriet Tubman quote. Or, as in today’s example, the world’s largest search engine. … Read More

Source:: Gizmodo