Fyre Festival is becoming a music streaming service that might not be a scam this time

The Fyre Festival saga is getting an unexpected new chapter. Shawn Rech, who co-founded the TruBlu streaming network for crime and investigative content, is planning to leverage the Fyre Festival name [...]

LimeWire acquires Fyre Festival, has vague plans to offer 'real experiences'

LimeWire has announced that it's acquired the rights to Fyre Festival, the disastrous, influencer-fueled 2017 music festival. The newly revived company — which now acts as a NFT music marketpla [...]

Fujifilm's X Half is an $850 digital camera with an analog film aesthetic

Fujifilm has already released one unusual camera this year in the GFX100 RF medium format compact, but it's latest model may be the most offbeat yet. The $850 X Half is an 18-megapixel digital co [...]

OpenAI tech to be used to in a full-length animated film

OpenAI is throwing its resources behind a mostly AI-generated animated film that was the brainchild of one of the company's employees. As first reported by the Wall Street Journal, the film will [...]

Someone hacked Silicon Valley crosswalks to spoof Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk

Whether in Ancient Greek parodies, Shakespeare's subtle jabs at the haughty upper class or Jon Stewart's takedowns of the latest Washington absurdities, humor can be a razor-edged weapon tha [...]

Don't worry about Jeff Bezos’ lavish wedding, Venice mayor tells concerned locals

The mayor of Venice confirmed that Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez would hold their upcoming wedding in the iconic Italian city — while also pushing back on speculation that the nuptials would substa [...]

Letterboxd Video Store's first film rentals will be available this week

Letterboxd has introduced its first wave of exclusive digital film rentals for the company’s previously announced Letterboxd Video Store. The inaugural collection is themed Unreleased Gems and inclu [...]

The 2025 Replay Film Festival showed me what AI cinema looks like – and it’s not a gimmick

A visit to the Replay AI Film Festival in Venice has convinced me that the future for film is going to look very different, thanks to AI. [...]

A Death Stranding anime is in the works

How much Death Stranding are you willing to fire into your eyes? The game’s sequel arrives in just a few weeks, A Quiet Place: Day One director Michael Sarnoski is leading up a live-action film adap [...]