Netflix once again faces a pivot point

The US closes Huawei loophole, will no longer grant exceptions for ISPs

Enlarge (credit: Huawei ) The Biden administration has found yet another way to tighten restrictions on Huawei and other Chinese companies that the US government has designated as national security threats. Both sides of the political aisle in the US have gone after the smartphone and networking giant, starting with the Trump administration in 2019 […]

Loki and Star Wars: The Bad Batch get Disney+ premiere dates

Loki from Loki. [credit: Disney ] Today is a red-letter day for Disney property announcements: release dates have been set for the Disney+ series Loki and Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and the new Spider-Man film has a new name. We’ll start with a href=”https://arstechnica.com/tag/spider-man/”>Spider-Man. Following a marketing stunt in which three different stars of the movie […]

Mercedes goes all out with its new electric luxury sedan, the EQS

Mercedes-Benz’s mighty S-Class sedan is regularly ranked as the world’s best luxury car. Now it has an electric alternative, called the EQS. [credit: Mercedes-EQ ] You can tell there should have been an international auto show this week by the flurry of new car announcements. These announcements have already included new battery electric vehicles from […]