A computer graphics pair whose breakthroughs enabled movies like “Toy Story” and other digital effects, won this year’s Turing Award, the tech world’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize. Edwin Catmull and Patrick…
So Long, MoviePass – We Won’t Learn our Lesson From You
Last night MoviePass powered down its servers, slapped a ‘Gone Fishin” sign on its homepage, and died. Few mourned its passing. Since 2011 the New York-based movie theater subscription platform (movie-theater-tickets-as-a-service?) had…
The Best Holiday Gadgets to Grab this Summer
The sun’s out; the kids are home: It’s summer holiday time, and thus a great excuse to bedizen yourself with all manner of cutting-edge gadgetry. However, in this age of near-ubiquitous IoT…