GamingNews

Production is finally starting on the 'Halo' TV series

After six long years, filming for the Halo TV series is ready to start. Showtime has announced that production on the game-based show is “about to begin,” and has revealed three new cast members in the process. Danny Sapani (of Doctor Who and The Last Jedi) will play “dedicated military man” Jacob Keys, while Olive Gray (Fleabag and Eastenders) will play UNSC Commander…
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MobileNews

MIUI 11 for the Redmi 5 and Redmi Note 5 now seeding in China

Credit where credit is due, Xiaomi made some big promises regarding MIUI 11 updates on its older devices and has been following through on those pretty nicely since. Now the company’s shiny new MIUI skin has officially started popping-up on Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) and Xiaomi Redmi 5 devices in China. Both area nearly two-year-old budget devices and that’s not even the…
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MobileNews

OnePlus made a piano using 17 OnePlus 7T Pro units

A couple of days ago, OnePlus posted a dark image on Twitter with the caption “Coming soon.” This led people to think the company was going to launch yet another phone. Well, they guessed it wrong because this new product turned out to be a piano. Yes, OnePlus…
MobileNews

Call of Duty Endowment’s ‘Hire. Honor.’ campaign aims to get veterans back to work

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Call of Duty Endowment announced its new “Hire. Honor.” campaign. The aim is to get veterans back to work, helping them adjust to civilian life after they serve in the military. General James Mattis, decorated American veteran and former United States Secretary of Defense, kicked off the campaign in a call-to-action Public Service Video which can be…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Canada is denying travel visas to AI researchers headed to NeurIPS — again

Canadian immigration officials are denying travel visas to a large number of AI researchers and research students scheduled to attend NeurIPS and the Black in AI workshop, event organizers said. Those denied entry include Tẹjúmádé Àfọ̀njá, co-organizer of the NeurIPS Machine Learning for the Developing World workshop. Neural Information Processing Systems or NeurIPs is the largest annual…
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