TiVo announces plans to merge with entertainment tech firm Xperi

The new entity will merge TiVo’s content aggregation, discovery and recommendation capabilities with Xperi’s home, automotive and mobile device licenses. According to TiVo, the two companies hold… See the original post here: TiVo announces plans to merge with entertainment tech firm Xperi

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Facebook Watch could soon play music videos

Facebook previously negotiated with the labels to let users include songs in videos they post, but it doesn’t have the rights to official music videos. If it’s able to obtain those rights,… Read the original: Facebook Watch could soon play music videos

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‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is made for fans, but fails them

Director J.J. Abrams, who also helped bring Star Wars out of hibernation with The Force Awakens, described The Rise of Skywalker as a “pendulum swing” in the opposite direction of The Last Jedi…. Link: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is made for fans, but fails them

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YouTube’s series on AI with Robert Downey Jr. is finally available

In the debut episode “How Far is Too Far?,” the actor introduces viewers to Soul Machines CEO Mark Sagar. Sagar is a special effects artist who worked on films like King Kong and Avatar who is… Follow this link: YouTube’s series on AI with Robert Downey Jr. is finally available

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The best last-minute tech gifts, from subscriptions to gift cards

If you want to learn something, you can read a book, find a tutor or hope that someone’s made a tutorial on YouTube. MasterClass has put its own extravagant spin on that last category, with… Link: The best last-minute tech gifts, from subscriptions to gift cards

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