Jess Weatherbed

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Discord is verifying some users’ age with ID and facial scans

The feature is described as an ‘experiment’ that’s taking place in Australia and the UK.The feature is described as an ‘experiment’ that’s taking place in Australia and the UK.Jess Weatherbed is a...

Spotify is back online after an outage

Spotify posted an ‘all clear’ message just after noon on Wednesday, saying its widespread outage issues are resolved.Spotify posted an ‘all clear’ message just after noon on Wednesday, saying its widespread outage...

The ‘Oscars of Science’ can’t take a Trump joke

Remarks Seth Rogen made about Trump-supporting tech bros were cut from the Breakthrough Prize ceremony video.Remarks Seth Rogen made about Trump-supporting tech bros were cut from the Breakthrough Prize ceremony video.Jess Weatherbed...

HBO’s Harry Potter TV series has cast its regulars (not those ones)

John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu, Janet McTeer, and Nick Frost are now confirmed to appear in HBO’s TV adaptation.John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu, Janet McTeer, and Nick Frost are now confirmed to appear in...

Universal is building a UK theme park

The park is set to be ‘one of the largest and most advanced in Europe’ when it opens in 2031.The park is set to be ‘one of the largest and most advanced...

Movie studios are being financially rewarded for AI slop on YouTube

Studios have been incentivized to keep fake trailer accounts running by asking YouTube to redirect the ad revenue.Studios have been incentivized to keep fake trailer accounts running by asking YouTube to redirect...

Discord is getting mobile ads

Video Quests will start rolling out to mobile users in June.Video Quests will start rolling out to mobile users in June.Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and...

The latest alternative iOS app store in Europe is all about games

Skich is ‘specifically for mobile gamers’ — but has no games available at launch.Skich is ‘specifically for mobile gamers’ — but has no games available at launch.Jess Weatherbed is a news writer...

Jess Weatherbed

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