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It’s official: Warner Bros. is bringing a blockbuster movie to HBO Max. Instead of only debuting in theaters, Wonder Woman 1984 will also premiere on the streaming service on December 25. at no additional charge, but will only be available for one month.
From Disney Birds of Artemis He already skipped a theatrical release and went straight to subscription streaming, and his new Pixar movie soul will do the same. With theaters still closed across the country due to the pandemic and delayed blockbuster movies piling up on the schedule, we’ll see if other studios make changes to boost streaming while generating some revenue to share with theaters.
– Richard
PS: If you’re trying to get hold of a PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, or Xbox Series S, check out the Walmart website at 3PM ET today to restock.
The NVIDIA competition has arrived.
It’s what’s under the hood of the RX 6800 and 6800 XT models that makes them special: AMD’s new 7nm RDNA 2 architecture, the first with support for hardware-accelerated ray tracing. The 6800 has 60 compute units and ray-tracing accelerators, while the 6800 XT increases both figures to 72. According to Devindra Hardawar, they show that AMD “can finally deliver true high-end games” even if they don’t match. NVIDIA 3000 in ray tracing performance.
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The fee will be reduced to 15 percent if you earn less than $ 1 million a year.
Apple has announced that it will cut the commission it charges application developers as part of a new Small Business Program. Developers making less than $ 1 million a year will now pay 15 percent of all transactions, half the current rate of 30 percent. Apple says the program, which begins January 1, 2021, will apply to app sales and in-app purchases, and benefits the “vast majority” of the platform’s developers. Larger companies making more than $ 1 million a year will see no change from the current 30 percent rate.
The change is likely in response to public complaints from developers that Apple’s cut is unfair. Fortnite Developer Epic Games intentionally broke the App Store rules on in-app purchases in protest of the current regime. In response, Apple banned Epic (and Fortnite) from the App Store. Apple says the fees it charges are used to provide a secure application development and sales platform for developers and users alike.
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It had already settled a similar case for $ 500 million in March.
Apple has agreed to settle Batterygate’s multi-state lawsuit filed against it for $ 113 million, according to the Washington Post. A total of 34 states, as well as the District of Columbia, participated in the lawsuit, which alleged that the company had accelerated the performance of legacy iPhone models as the health of their batteries deteriorated. This is in addition to a similar fine from March to the tune of $ 500 million, as well as a $ 25 million fine paid to French regulators for the previous month’s incident.
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