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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
Lego Mario Kart: Check Out All Five New Sets & Deals On The Original Lineup
Lego Mario Kart Collection Check out the new starter set, expansions, and stellar display model. See at Amazon See at Lego Store See at Walmart See at Target See at Best Buy Lego's Mario Kart collection has nearly doubled in size with the release of the second wave of playsets on August 1...
Mario Kart World’s Mirror Mode Is A Little Too Confusing To Activate
Playing in Mirror Mode is like racing on every Mario Kart course’s slightly weirder twin, and it’s back again in Mario Kart World. If you’ve already memorized every twist and turn of the game’s courses and are looking for an extra challenge, flipping their layouts via Mirror Mode might spice up your gameplay—it just…Read more...
Mario Kart World geniuses are already using the racing game’s new mechanics to create incredible shortcuts and land some nefarious green shell snipes
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New Super Mario Movie Limited Edition Steelbook Drops To $28 Ahead Of Next Week’s Release
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Limited Edition Steelbook - Walmart Exclusive (4K Blu-ray) $28 (was $35) | Releases March 4 Preorder at Walmart The Super Mario Bros. Movie Power-Up Steelbook Edition (4K Blu-ray) $41.63 See at Walmart Super Mario returns to 4K Blu-ray next week with a new collectible edition of the 2023 movie...
Mario Movie Crosses $1 Billion Mark At The Global Box Office This Weekend
It's achieved this milestone in less than a month!
by Liam Doolan 14 hours agoThe Super Mario Bros. Movie was expected to reach $1...
‘Super Mario’ tops box office for third straight weekend, nears $1 billion after 18 days in theaters
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” continued to rack up coins at the box office, leading ticket sales for the third straight weekend, as the animation hit neared $1 billion after just 18 days in theaters. The weekend’s top new release, the horror reboot “Evil Dead Rise” debuted solidly, launching with $23.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. But
Why the Super Mario Bros. Movie might be Nintendo’s ultimate content marketing play
April 12, 2023 • 3 min read • By Alexander Lee and Julian Cannon Ivy Liu “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” has already smashed box office records since its release last week — but the movie’s producers at Illumination and Universal Pictures aren’t the weekend’s only winners. For Nintendo, the film’s success represents a content marketing bonanza, directing
The Mario theme joins your old tweets in the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress has announced the latest batch of 25 recordings that are joining the National Recording Registry. There are many notable songs among the lineup, including “Like a Virgin,” "All I Want For Christmas Is You," "Stairway To Heaven," and “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)." Carl Sagan's reading of his book, Pale
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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