The Pentagon may be using commercial data to track Americans without due legal process, according to a letter from Senator Ron Wyden shared with Vice News. Wyden had queried the Department of Defense (DoD) about mobile location and other data it had purchased from commercial sources, following reports in the WSJ and elsewhere. The DoD …

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Ultraman fans will have another thing to look forward to on Netflix in addition to the second season of the ongoing animated series. The streaming giant is developing a CG-animated feature film for the franchise still in partnership with Ultraman creator Tsuburaya Productions. While the series continues the storyline of the live action show from …

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Fisker is still preparing to deliver its sub-$40,000 electric Ocean (pictured above), but it’s also signed an agreement solidifying plans with Foxconn to build more cars. We still have little more than sketches to go on for what the Project Pear vehicle will be, but the “breakthrough new segment vehicle will use a new lightweight …

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ESPN+ is expanding its soccer lineup once again. After losing Italy’s Serie A to Paramount+, the streaming service has announced a deal with Spain’s La Liga for next season. Revealed during Disney’s earnings call along with an MLB deal for 30 regular season games, the La Liga arrangement is an eight year deal covering 380 …

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Starting on May 24th, Pinterest will host a three-day online event that will see the company livestream content from some of its most popular content creators. Pinterest shared the details of how the test, one of its first public attempts at livestreaming, will unfold with TechCrunch. The only way to watch the videos will be …

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Following the lead of other studios like Warner Bros. and Universal, Disney announced that upcoming movies like Free Guy and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will be exclusively available in theaters for just 45 days, instead of the pre-pandemic standard of 90 days. On today’s earnings call CEO Bob Chapek said “Flexibility …

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Twitter is finally giving its DM search feature more attention. Nearly two years after introducing a search feature to DMs on iOS and the web, the company is finally bringing the update to Android. The feature will be an “improved version” of the existing search feature and will allow users to search through their entire …

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