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Apple is said to be redesigning the Apple Watch this year, according to a report from Bloomberg. The ‘Apple Watch Series 7’ will feature thinner display bezels, a faster processor and include “updated ultra-wideband functionality”. Introduced last fall, the Apple Watch Series 6 was the first model to sport Ultra Wideband radios. Apple was reportedly aiming to include a body temperature sensor as well, but that feature may have been delayed until the 2022 watch....

[This is a review of the Bob’s Burgers season 7 premiere. There will be SPOILERS.] – Over the course of its run, FOX’s primetime animated comedy series Bob’s Burgers has earned critical acclaim, awards recognition, and a dedicated fan following. Created by Loren Bouchard, Bob’s Burgers focuses on the Belcher family, who own and run a hamburger joint in an unnamed seaside town. The animated antics of Bob (H. Jon Benjamin), Linda (John Roberts), Tina (Dan Mintz), Gene (Eugene Mirman) and Louise (Kristen Schaal), have entertained fans for six seasons and will continue for another two....

Big Mouth recaptures all the horror and hilarity of puberty in animated form, allowing it to be as obscene and awkward as possible. Following pre-teen Andrew Glouberman and his friends as they navigate adolescence and their own bodies, the Netflix original series showcases all the traumatic and tantalizing ways that puberty affects boys and girls. To spice things up, the series created Hormone Monsters, furry manifestations of puberty’s driving forces that instigate the kids to give in to their hormonal urges....

Black Panther is off to a strong start at the box office as its opening day gross tops 2016’s Captain America: Civil War. Audiences first had the chance to see T’Challa (Chadwick Boseman) two years ago, and its abundantly clear he’s made a lasting impact. As just a part of the ensemble in Civil War, he’s now been given a solo movie all his own - but one that spends plenty of time introducing the intricate country of Wakanda....

In response to actions taken by Blizzard after a recent Hearthstone tournament, Fortnite developer Epic Games has stated they will never ban players for expressing their political views. Recently, Fortnite’s Season 11 was delayed by a week and players have been spending their extra time playing as a Battle Royale Batman due to the game’s recent crossover with DC Comics’ Dark Knight. Fortnite has been under some renovation lately, in part to cater towards casual players by adding in a new skill-based matchmaking system to reduce “smurfing,” the process of pitting extremely talented players against poor ones in order to artificially enhance their player stats....

The Book Of Life characters successfully captured the essence of the Mexican “Day of the Dead” tradition, thanks to their backstories, design, and the actors who brought them to life. In 2014 director Jorge R. Gutierrez and producer Guillermo del Toro collaborated on 3D fantasy adventure The Book of Life. The film follows a bullfighter who embarks on an afterlife adventure in order to get back to the Land of the Living and reunite with the woman he loves....

Black-ish is a hilarious sitcom that tells the story of the well-to-do Johnson family who lives in a wealthy area of Los Angeles, and are one of the only, if not the only, black family in the neighborhood. The family consists of Dre, Bow, their five children Zoey, Junior, Jack, Diane, and Devante, along with Dre’s divorced parents Pops and Ruby. Dre is a successful advertising executive and Bow a respected anesthesiologist....

Kevin Feige has revealed that Chadwick Boseman was Marvel’s “only choice” for the role of T’Challa in Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther (and the MCU as a whole). In October 2014, Marvel officially announced that Black Panther would be part of the MCU’s Phase 3 slate. Then, it wasn’t much later that they revealed Chadwick Boseman (Get On Up) would be playing the titular character that comic book fans had waited years to see on the big screen....

The facility will be tasked with furthering Booz’s exploration of 5G integration and deployment for both public and private customers. On-site capabilities include a 5G Standalone (SA) carrier-grade network, a SA mobile core, and Radio Access Network (RAN) hardware, as well support for edge computing multi-band testing. Booz Allen plans to combine the lab’s assets with its existing cloud, network, and security offerings to provide a “testbed for cyber resiliency, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) modeling, and integrated internet-of-things (IoT), immersive, and emerging applications development....

This post contains SPOILERS for Big Little Lies season 1 Filming of the second season of HBO’s hit series Big Little Lies has begun and we’ve finally gotten our first look at superstar actress Meryl Streep, who joins the cast as Mary Louise Wright, the mother of the late Perry Wright played in season 1 by Alexander Skarsgård. Streep’s character arrives in Monterey “concerned for the well-being of her grandchildren” after the untimely death of her son....

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) gets a Harley Quinn-focused title for its upcoming Japanese release. When the film opened in the U.S. and most other countries around the world in early February, it made headlines for posting the lowest box office debut for a DC film in nearly a decade. Despite earning widely positive reviews, Birds of Prey wasn’t much of a draw at the multiplex....

Here are all of our Black Friday Deal posts and product pages updated by the minute: Mac Software, iOS Apps and Games, Peripherals and Accessories iPhone 5 for $99 iPhone 4S unlocked: $499 iPads, iPad Minis iPod Touch, Nano, Shuffle MacBook Pros, Airs Apple TV: $85 iMacs, Mac Minis Best Buy, MacMall Apple Store Black Friday, International Thanksgiving Day roundup, Wednesday, iOS Apps …probably the most meaningful deal of the day is Best Buy’s 20% off of iTunes $100 gift cards which means 20% off of everything non-hardware that Apple sells And, of course, up to the second deals on 9to5Toys....

[This is a review of Billions season 1, episode 1. There will be SPOILERS.] - Showtime’s newest drama series, Billions, starring Damian Lewis and Paul Giamatti as a pair of powerful alpha males on the verge of an epic “pissing contest,” is an admittedly shallow look at the world of finance and the sort of greed, privilege, and misconduct that wrecked the economy not long ago. The series doesn’t spend much time focusing on what its co-lead Bobby ‘Axe’ Axelrod (Lewis) actually does; it doesn’t go for didactic lessons about hedge funds or bubbles or short-selling stocks....

After years of speculation and rumors, 2K Games has officially announced BioShock 4 is in development. Here’s everything you need to know about the first entry in the futuristic shooter series since 2013’s BioShock Infinite. While each BioShock entry has had distinct powers, backdrop or story, they each share some common ideas. The games are filled with lots of nuanced action, but what sets them apart from other shooters is the level of immersion they bring to the table....

A recent Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers trailer spotlit an unlikely candidate for the Warrior of Darkness in Spider-Man: Far From Home star Tom Holland and his coach, Hannibal Buress (who played Coach Wilson in Spider-Man: Homecoming). The trailer is the latest indication that developer Square Enix feels Final Fantasy XIV has serious cross-over potential with Western markets, as evidenced by the fact that the game recently hit 16 million subscribers before the launch of its latest expansion, an incredible feat for MMORPGs....

While most of the Apple-watching world has its sights focused on the next iPhone, Apple has put next-generation versions of the iPad into production. That’s according to Bloomberg News, which says that the new full-sized iPad Air model will be announced later this quarter or early next quarter and that the new 7.9-inch model will hit the market by the end of the year: As for what the new iPads will feature, faster A8 processors, Touch ID fingerprint scanners, and improved cameras are all likely on the agenda....

When do the events of Black Widow take place in the MCU timeline? Marvel Studios dropped the first trailer for Scarlett Johansson’s long-overdue solo adventure, giving fans an idea on what to expect in the upcoming Cate Shortland film. The clip, which clocks in at two minutes in length, reveals the first look at the primary cast of characters - most of which we haven’t met yet such as David Harbour’s Alexei Shoskatov/Red Guardian, Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, and Rachel Weisz’s Melina....

New fan art for the upcoming film Black Widow shows the villain Taskmaster in his comic accurate costume. The film is the first project in the MCU’s massive Phase 4, and this morning the first Black Widow movie trailer hit the Internet. Fans were given their first look at Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff in her first solo outing as she confronts her past. This means facing the Red Room that trained her and reuniting with some old allies....

A report from Bloomberg this morning indicates that Apple is planning to launch the TV service with little of its own original content TV shows, which are still in development and targeting a fall launch ‘at the earliest’. Bloomberg says Apple is rushing to finalize deals with networks like HBO, Showtime and Starz ahead of the March 25 event. There is apparently a Friday deadline, with Apple ‘offering concessions’ to secure deals....

Star Wars Celebration began to lift the lid on the secrets of The Mandalorian, the first ever live-action Star Wars TV series. The Mandalorian is set shortly after the events of Return of the Jedi, against the backdrop of a galaxy in chaos. The Empire has fallen, but the New Republic hasn’t really stabilized as a force for law and order across the galaxy just yet. As Jon Favreau noted, in the aftermath of a revolution “it’s fun at first, but it gets very complicated very quickly....