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“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself

(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out

Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US

The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns

Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it

Android phones have had curved displays for years and accepted the distortion as the price of aesthetics. Apple is spending two years and billions of supplier dollars to not accept it. Apple's all-screen iPhone 20 mockup Ice Universe / X Apple doesn’t ask its suppliers to build things. It tells them to, hands them a

Max starts charging extra to share your streaming account

The other shoe just dropped for Max password sharers, with the streaming service announcing Tuesday that it’s making good on its promise to charge extra for those who want to share access to their accounts.  Starting now, you can buy an “Extra Member Add-On” that lets you invite family or friends outside your household to

This CES-featured charging block might just charge your devices in record time

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This charging block was featured at CES because it’s that awesome

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Stop Charging Your Phone from 0% to 100%: It Destroys the Battery—Here’s What to Do

Charging your phone from 0% to 100% may seem like the best way to ensure a full battery, but doing so regularly can significantly reduce the lifespan of your phone’s battery. Most modern smartphones use lithium-ion batteries, which, though efficient, are sensitive to charging practices. Charging from 0% to 100% repeatedly can cause damage to

Anker 525 Charging Station now 30% off – NotebookCheck.net News

The Anker 525 Charging Station is discounted in the US and Canada. (Image source: Anker)Anker is currently offering coupons for its 525 Charging Station in North America, with up to 30% off. The 7-in-1 gadget features AC and USB ports, which can fast charge devices at 67W via USB-C. Plus, the charging hub has ActiveShield

Grab Some Spare Charging Gear With up to 44% Off Anker Accessories at Amazon – CNET

Considering that your phone also contains your calendar, email, cloud storage, GPS and much more, getting caught with a dead battery can throw a serious wrench in your daily routine. That means it's worth investing in some handy charging accessories to make sure you're always juiced up and ready for the day. And right now

EV-to-grid charging is complicated, but California is gearing up to clear the way

A new state bill might move the needle for V2G charging If you have solar panels on your roof, it makes sense to add batteries, too, so you have some degree of self-sufficiency should you lose power. In fact, it might be a good idea to have such a storage system even if you don’t

Rising EV charging failure rates now 1 in 5 as broken chargers and glitches abound

Tesla Supercharger maintenance crew (image: Grinolam/Reddit)At the worst state of charging reliability, nearly 40% of EV charging attempts across the US resulted in failure last year, up from 15% in 2021. On the whole, one in five electric vehicle charging sessions didn't go through in 2022, as chargers were plagued by vandalism and software or

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“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself

(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out

Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US

The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns

Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it

Android phones have had curved displays for years and accepted the distortion as the price of aesthetics. Apple is spending two years and billions of supplier dollars to not accept it. Apple's all-screen iPhone 20 mockup Ice Universe / X Apple doesn’t ask its suppliers to build things. It tells them to, hands them a

Tencent Music Posts 7.3% Q1 2026 Revenue Jump, Points to Triple-Digit Live Growth and Continued Superfan Expansion

A live performance from Jay Chou, whose Children of the Sun is said to have generated about $14.7 million on Tencent Music during Q1 2026. Photo Credit: GEM_Ady Amid a continued SVIP expansion and a triple-digit revenue boost on the concerts side, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has reported nearly $1.2 billion in Q1 2026 revenue.