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4 new 4K Blu-rays from July 2026 to add to your collection

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4 new 4K Blu-rays from July 2026 to add to your collection

Welcome to the Blu-ray Bounty July 2026. This is where we test the latest 4K releases of each month that we think will be perfect for showing off your home theater. If you’re new to the Blu-ray Bounty, you can check out previous editions…

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Watching Roku’s AI channel is like eating from a trough

Watching Roku’s AI channel is like eating from a trough

The appeal of free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels has always been the way they make it easier to (re)discover classic films and series. But Roku's latest experiment in the FAST space has less to do with traditionally…

The Chinese Philosopher Americans Can’t Stop Fighting About

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The Chinese Philosopher Americans Can’t Stop Fighting About

Yiyang Zhuge was already an intellectual celebrity in China. Her viral interview with Christopher Nolan made her famous in the US—and quickly turned her into a political Rorschach test.

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T-Mobile Just Quietly Killed Its Better Value Phone Plan After Less Than a Year

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T-Mobile Just Quietly Killed Its Better Value Phone Plan After Less Than a Year

The company’s new “2.0” plans and 36-month installment plans provided cover for removing what was billed as a limited-time offer.

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TASS

Houthis say attacked military base of pro-Saudi forces in Yemen

The targeted strike was dealt with the use of numerous missiles and drones

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Flooding rain and gales ahead for southern Australia this weekend

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Flooding rain and gales ahead for southern Australia this weekend

A powerful winter cold front will cause a broad band of rain and strong winds to sweep across southern Australia during the coming days.

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OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful

OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful

OpenAI says it is pausing "internal activities" around an in-development AI model, Astra, because it doesn't yet meet new security standards the company is putting in place. The announcement follows its recent disclosure that OpenAI models…

The team behind Paddington 2 could’ve made a Star Wars droid movie

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The team behind Paddington 2 could’ve made a Star Wars droid movie

Paul King and Simon Farnaby, the directing and writing team behind Paddington 2, were approached by Lucasfilm to make a Star Wars film. The pair pitched a story centered entirely on a droid, with none of the franchise’s established…

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