With Google’s aggressive push into AI (and its ongoing privacy concerns), I look at some alternatives to Google’s services.
What are the 10 biggest Disney franchises?
I look at the top 10 Disney franchises (in terms of revenue), from Mickey Mouse to “Star Wars” to “The Lion King.”
Disney and Warner Bros. to offer a Disney+/Hulu/Max bundle
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery have announced the launch later in 2024 of a streaming bundle featuring Disney+, Hulu, and Max.
Cartoon review: “Cyberchase”
Today’s cartoon review is a look at the PBS Kids animated series “Cyberchase,” which debuted in 2002 and teaches basic math skills.
Jack Dorsey leaves Bluesky, calls Twitter “freedom technology”
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has left Bluesky’s board and fully returned to using Twitter, calling it “freedom technology.”
MeTV to launch animation TV network spin-off, “MeTV Toons”
Weigel, owner of the MeTV network, is launching a spin-off animation network, “MeTV Toons,” featuring the classic WB animation library.
The US bans TikTok unless the social network’s sold
The US government has passed a law banning TIkTok in the US unless it’s sold within the next year. I examine why this is a flawed idea.
May 2024 media picks and news
A look at media picks and news for May 2024, including “Doctor Who”‘s newest season on Disney+ and sports returning to local over-the-air TV.
How to filter AI images from Google search results
With the ongoing artificial intelligence boom, I look at ways to at least try to filter AI images from Google search results.
Target to scale back on in-store DVD and Blu-ray sales
Target is the latest big-box retail store chain to announce it’s scaling back on selling DVDs and Blu-rays, at least in stores (vs. online).