A recent poll says Americans would like to pay around $21/month for streaming video services. But which ones meet that budget?
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Favorite articles roundup for the week of July 26, 2019
A roundup of interesting articles for the week ending July 26, 2019. Includes Facebook’s $5 billion FTC fine and San Diego Comic Con.
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“Avengers: Endgame” is now the top-grossing movie of all time
“Avengers: Endgame” has finally topped “Avatar” to become the top-grossing movie of all time globally.
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I’ve bought my first iPad; also, a brief review
I finally buy my very first iPad. Here’s my thoughts on the pros and cons of using Apple’s tablet, after years of using Android tablets (and the Fire HD 8).
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The Apollo 11 Moon landing in media
On the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, I take a look at aspects of the mission’s media coverage, plus fictional depictions of the Moon.
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Blog status update (July 2019): New social networks, plus Goodreads alternative Riffle
An update on the status of my blog these days, including trying Mastodon and PIxelfed, plus Goodreads alternative Riffle.
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What are some alternatives to Amazon services?
I take a look at what alternatives exist for Amazon and the majority of its various subsidiaries and services.
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WarnerMedia to launch HBO Max streaming service
WarnerMedia’s announced the launch in 2020 of “HBO Max,” its streaming video platform aimed at competing with Netflix, Disney+, and others.
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The presence of popular political leaders on Twitter
I take a look at who are the most popular political leaders on Twitter, as well as some US political leader aspects.
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Amazon turns 25 years old
As Amazon turns 25 years old this year, I take a look back at some of the online retail giant’s highlights (and lesser aspects).
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