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  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks Box Office Preview Records

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks Box Office Preview Records

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    Digital Phablet – Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks Box Office Records in Previews

    When it comes to early box office success this weekend, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is showing no signs of slowing down. Beginning tonight, the Sony/Marvel Studios collaboration is expected to outperform the preview figures of the previous 2021 installment, Spider-Man: No Way Home, which pulled in $50 million during its preview run. This surge aligns with the reported $80 million in pre-sale tickets for the film starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, part of an overall $225 million production budget.

    Record-Breaking Previews

    No Way Home achieved the third-highest previews ever, starting at 3 p.m. on its opening Thursday, trailing only 2019’s Avengers: Endgame, which earned $60 million (with a 6 p.m. start), and 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which garnered $57 million during its Thursday night preview. With over $50 million in previews, Brand New Day has secured the third-best preview total in North America, surpassing all previous Sony movies and marking the strongest previews post-COVID.

    The film, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, premiered today at noon, with a special Prime Video screening for members scheduled for Wednesday night. Some sources suggest that the preview revenue for tonight’s Brand New Day could have exceeded the record set by Avengers: Endgame. Official numbers will be available tomorrow morning.

    Comparison with Previous Blockbusters

    No Way Home previews represented about 41% of its opening-day total of $121.96 million, leading to a second-largest opening day in U.S. box office history, with a total reaching $260.1 million, just behind Endgame‘s record of $357.1 million. Similarly, The Force Awakens‘ previews accounted for 48% of its first-day gross of $119.1 million, with a three-day opening of nearly $248 million—once the North American record but now ranked fourth.

    While NRG estimates a modest domestic opening of $195 million for Brand New Day, industry insiders and tracking firms like Greenlight Analytics predict much higher numbers, possibly ranging from $260 million to $300 million.

    Premier Reactions and Critical Acclaim

    Brand New Day is already boasting the highest audience score among all nine live-action Spider-Man films—an impressive 98% on Rotten Tomatoes. Critical reviews are equally strong, with a certified fresh rating of 90%, just shy of No Way Home‘s 93%.

    In terms of distribution also notable is that this film has achieved its remarkable success without relying on IMAX screens—an approach the Barbie movie adopted three years ago when Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer made significant inroads with IMAX.

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    Some entertainment analysts argue that providing detailed preview start times and seasonal context could help refine box office forecasts. Still, the magnitude of this opening is noteworthy—outpacing previous COVID-era record-holder Deadpool’s $38.5 million preview from July two years ago.

    Box Office Outlook

    While early indicators suggest a solid start, actual performance may surpass estimates. Industry experts initially projected a low domestic opening of around $195 million, but other data sources are more optimistic, forecasting totals between $260 million and $300 million.

    Additional Highlights

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day has earned the highest audience approval among all live-action Spider-Man movies, with a near-perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. Its critical reception is equally favorable, reflecting strong anticipation and positive reactions from viewers.

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    In summary, Brand New Day is making history with extraordinary previews, setting new benchmarks, and demonstrating that Spider-Man still has immense box office appeal—without the need for IMAX screens. The coming days will reveal just how high it can climb.


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  • Cannes Again: Hande Erçel Shares France Moment

    Cannes Again: Hande Erçel Shares France Moment

    Digital Phablet – Turkish actress and model Hande Erçel is currently in France preparing for her appearance at the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival.

    The festival, which takes place in Cannes, France, runs from May 12 to May 23, 2026, and draws international celebrities from around the world.

    Erçel is set to walk the red carpet again in collaboration with luxury brand Pomellato, continuing her role as a global ambassador for the brand.

    In 2025, she garnered widespread attention for wearing a pink Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown adorned with feathers at the premiere of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.”

    Hande is expected to stay in Cannes for three days to take part in the festivities.

    Alongside Hande, star Demet Özdemir, well known for her role as Nisan in the TV series Eşref Rüya, will also make an impressive appearance at the festival. Özdemir will briefly step away from her schedule to walk the iconic red carpet on May 13.

    Hande Erçel

  • 2026 Grammy Awards Preview: Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga & Bieber Lead Nominations

    2026 Grammy Awards Preview: Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga & Bieber Lead Nominations

    Take a look at the Grammy Awards.

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    February 1, 2026 – The 68th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony is scheduled to be held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

    February 2, 2025 – The 67th Grammy Awards will be presented at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

    Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

    2026 Grammy Awards—Selected Nominees

    Album of the Year
    “DEBÍ TI RAR MÁS FOTOS,” Bad Bunny
    “SWAG,” Justin Bieber
    “Man’s Best Friend,” Sabrina Carpenter
    “Let God Sort Em Out,” Clipse, Pusha T, and Malice
    “MAYHEM,” Lady Gaga
    “GNX,” Kendrick Lamar
    “MUTT,” Leon Thomas
    “CHROMAKOPIA,” Tyler, the Creator

    Kendrick Lamar (Photo by Paras Griffin / Getty Images via AFP)

    Record of the Year
    “DtMF,” Bad Bunny
    “Manchild,” Sabrina Carpenter
    “Anxiety,” Doechii
    “WILDFLOWER,” Billie Eilish
    “Abracadabra,” Lady Gaga
    “Luther,” Kendrick Lamar with SZA
    “The Subway,” Chappell Roan
    “APT.” Rosé, Bruno Mars

    Lady Gaga (Photo by Manny Carabel / Getty Images via AFP)

    Song of the Year
    “Abracadabra,” Lady Gaga
    “Anxiety,” Doechii
    “APT.” Rosé, Bruno Mars
    “DtMF,” Bad Bunny
    “Golden,” K-Pop Demon Hunters
    “Luther,” Kendrick Lamar with SZA
    “Manchild,” Sabrina Carpenter
    “WILDFLOWER,” Billie Eilish

    Best New Artist
    Olivia Dean
    KATSEYE
    The Marias
    Addison Rae
    Somber
    Leon Thomas
    Alex Warren
    Lola Young

    2025 Grammy Winners (Selected)

    Album of the Year
    “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé

    Record of the Year
    “Not Like Us,” Kendrick Lamar

    Song of the Year
    “Not Like Us,” Kendrick Lamar

    Best New Artist
    Chappell Roan

    Complete List of Winners
    Timeline
    1957 – The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, known as The Recording Academy, is founded in Los Angeles.

    May 4, 1959 – The first Grammy Awards ceremony takes place, with winners including Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, and Perry Como.

    1963 – Bing Crosby receives the first Lifetime Achievement Award.

    1971 – Andy Williams hosts the inaugural live Grammy Awards telecast from the Hollywood Palladium.

    1973 – The Grammy Hall of Fame is established.

    1983 – The music video category is added.

    1984 – The Reggae category is introduced.

    1987 – The New Age category is added.

    1988 – The Rap category is introduced, and the Grammy Foundation is established.

    1990 – The Alternative category is added.

    1993 – The Recording Academy opens its new headquarters in Santa Monica, California.

    1994 – The Technical Award is created.

    1997 – The Latin Recording Academy is established, and the first Latin Grammys are held on September 13, 2000.

    2008 – The Grammy Museum opens in Los Angeles.

    In June 2020, the Recording Academy announced changes to its award process, including discontinuing the use of the term “urban” to describe music from Black artists, aiming to better reflect the evolving musical landscape.

    January 5, 2021 – The Grammy Awards, originally scheduled for January 31, are postponed to March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    January 5, 2022 – The awards are again postponed from January 31, due to rising COVID-19 cases.

    February 5, 2023 – Beyoncé, with 32 Grammy wins, becomes the artist with the most Grammys in history. Her victory for Best Dance/Electronic Album for “Renaissance” cemented her record.

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  • iOS 26 Beta Download: How to Install Developer Preview

    The excitement surrounding iOS 26 is palpable as Apple continues to innovate and enhance the user experience. For developers and enthusiasts eager to explore new features, downloading the beta version is a great way to get a head start. This guide will walk you through the process of installing the iOS 26 Developer Preview.

    What is iOS 26 Beta?

    The iOS 26 Beta represents an early version of Apple’s operating system, allowing developers to test new features and provide feedback. This version is ideal for those who want to experiment with upcoming functionalities before the official release.

    Key Features of iOS 26

    • Enhanced Performance: Optimizations for smoother app interactions.
    • New User Interface Elements: Updated icons and system settings for a modern look.
    • Improved Privacy Controls: Additional features for protecting user data.
    • Widgets and Customization: Enhanced functionality for home screen widgets.

    Who Should Download the Beta?

    • Developers looking to create or update applications.
    • Tech Enthusiasts wanting to experience the latest features first-hand.
    • Users willing to engage in testing and share feedback with Apple.

    Prerequisites for Installation

    Before diving into installation, make sure you meet the following requirements:

    • Compatible Device: Ensure your iPhone or iPad supports iOS 26.
    • Backup Your Device: Always back up your data in case the beta has issues.
    • Apple Developer Account: Not mandatory for public beta, but necessary for developer beta.

    How to Download and Install iOS 26 Beta

    Step 1: Enroll in the Apple Developer Program

    1. Go to Apple’s Developer Page: Visit Apple’s Developer Program.
    2. Sign In or Create an Account: Use your Apple ID to log in or create a new account.
    3. Accept the Terms: Follow the prompts to accept the agreement and enroll.

    Step 2: Download the Profile

    1. Navigate to the Beta Section: After enrollment, find the beta software section.
    2. Download Configuration Profile: This will help your device install the beta version.

    Step 3: Install the Profile

    1. Open Settings: On your device, go to Settings.
    2. Profile Downloaded: Click on “Profile Downloaded” at the top.
    3. Install the Profile: Follow the on-screen instructions to install.

    Step 4: Update Your Device

    1. Go to Settings: Open the Settings app again.
    2. Select General: Tap on the General tab.
    3. Software Update: You should see iOS 26 available for download.
    4. Download and Install: Follow prompts to complete the installation.

    Step 5: Wait for the Installation to Complete

    • Your device will take some time to install the update.
    • Ensure your device remains plugged into power during this process.

    Tips for Using iOS 26 Beta

    • Be Prepared for Bugs: Since this is a beta, you might encounter instability.
    • Regular Backups: Regularly back up your device while using the beta.
    • Feedback Submission: Use Apple’s feedback app to report any issues.

    Uninstalling iOS 26 Beta

    If you encounter too many issues or prefer to return to a stable version, follow these steps:

    1. Go to Settings: Tap on your Settings app.
    2. Profile: Select “Profiles & Device Management.”
    3. Remove Profile: Choose the iOS 26 Beta profile and remove it.
    4. Reinstall Stable Version: You may need to download the latest stable firmware using iTunes or Finder.

    By following these steps, you can explore the innovative features of iOS 26 prior to its public release. Enjoy the testing experience and contribute to the development of better software!

  • Nautilus: First Photos, Teaser And Release Date Preview

    Nautilus: First Photos, Teaser And Release Date Preview

    The mysterious depths of the ocean await in the first teaser for Nautilus, an exciting new series that draws inspiration from Jules Verne’s classic work, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

    “This summer, embark on a thrilling journey and uncover a hidden realm beneath the waves,” reveals the voiceover in the trailer. The series stars Shazad Latif as Captain Nemo, an Indian prince whose birthright and family have been taken from him. After being captured by the East India Mercantile Company, Nemo is driven by a thirst for revenge against those who stripped him of everything.

    To carry out his dangerous plan, Nemo steals a prototype submarine and escapes into the ocean’s depths along with a band of fellow captives. His quest leads him in search of Viking treasure hidden at the Pillars of Halvar. However, the East India Mercantile Company aims to thwart his mission and will stop at nothing to do so.

    The cast of Nautilus also features Georgia Flood as Humility Lucas, Céline Menville as Loti, and Thierry Fremont as Benoit. Notable guest appearances include Richard E. Grant, Anna Torv, and Noah Taylor.

    Xavier Marchand and Anand Tucker are the brains behind the development and executive production of Nautilus, while James Dormer is responsible for writing and also serves as an executive producer.

    A group of people walk on the beach.
    Vince Valitutti / Disney+

    Initially, Disney+ announced the series but later scrapped it as part of a cost-reduction strategy. AMC picked it up for distribution across the United States and Canada, while Amazon made it available through Prime Video in the UK and Ireland.

    Nautilus consists of ten episodes, with the first two premiering at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Sunday, June 29. It will be available on AMC and AMC+, airing weekly until the season finale, which will feature two episodes on Sunday, August 17.

  • Copilot+ PC Exclusive Settings Previewed in Windows 11

    Copilot+ PC Exclusive Settings Previewed in Windows 11

    Microsoft is experimenting with an intriguing feature in the latest preview build of Windows 11 that enhances how users can interact with various applications through the Settings menu.

    This feature, labeled “Actions,” was initially concealed in the 26120.3576 build designed for the Dev Channel. After being discovered by tech enthusiasts, information about its functionality has been shared on multiple Windows forums. Currently, this feature supports apps like Photos and Paint, and when activated, it allows users to perform more advanced tasks within these applications.

    Actions Settings in Windows 11 preview build
    Windows Central

    To access these settings in the Windows 11 preview, go to Settings > Apps > Actions. Here, you’ll discover options for Photos, including features like Blur Background, Erase Objects, and Visual Search with Bing. In Paint, you can find the Remove Background option.

    These functionalities represent higher-level editing capabilities that are typically absent from standard Microsoft applications. It appears that the Actions settings are related to the Click To Do intelligent text actions feature, which Microsoft has referenced in the feature log for the Windows 11 preview.

    Windows Central has pointed out that Click To Do is meant exclusively for Copilot PCs, suggesting that the Actions feature may be similarly tied to future AI-enabled PCs. This Click To Do feature parallels the Actions settings but can be activated by highlighting text and right-clicking to show a drop-down menu on AMD and Intel-powered systems.

    Microsoft plans to unveil several Copilot+ features, commencing in May, which will include the significant Recall feature, as well as To Do and AI enhancements in Windows Search during the summer. Additional “proactive” Copilot functionalities are expected later in the year, as noted by the publication.

    While the Actions settings are not guaranteed to be rolled out as part of the public version, if they are, they could seamlessly incorporate some AI features akin to Click To Do within the operating system. Note that all these enhancements will necessitate Copilot+ PCs equipped with a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) capable of processing at least 40 TOPS.

    Although the current Windows 11 preview showcases only two applications, there’s significant potential for the integration of third-party apps into the Actions Settings, offering even more dynamic functionalities.

  • ChromeOS 134 Preview Shows Accessibility and Quick Insert Updates

    ChromeOS 134 Preview Shows Accessibility and Quick Insert Updates


    The upcoming ChromeOS update is on the horizon, and the chromeOS.dev team has provided insights into the new features that will be included with the next version of the Chromebook operating system. The initial rollout for ChromeOS 134 is set to begin on Monday, March 17th. However, some features may be introduced at later dates.

    The features outlined in the developers’ notes for ChromeOS 134 are captivating and highly functional, showcasing a host of improvements. Among these are enhancements to Google’s Quick Insert functionality, enterprise-specific features, expanded accessibility options, and tools aimed at content management. Here’s a detailed look at what you can anticipate.

    Slow Keys

    ChromeOS 134 continues its dedication to enhancing accessibility through new software updates. One feature, Slow Keys, assists users who need additional time for keystrokes to ensure accurate typing. This function is especially beneficial for individuals with conditions impacting their fine motor skills, such as tremors or arthritis.

    Slow Keys allows users a delayed response when pressing a key, significantly reducing typing errors by confirming intentional keystrokes. In contrast, ChromeOS 133 offered a function called Bounce Keys. This feature prevented repeated keystrokes activating when they are pressed in succession, ensuring a smoother typing experience.

    Student Data Transfer

    ChromeOS 134 Migrate Data Tool for Graduating Students.
    chromeOS.dev

    Later in March, ChromeOS 134 will introduce a feature to assist graduating students harboring a .edu account. This tool will enable users to transfer their data from school-related accounts to personal Gmail accounts, moving content from Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Gmail. School administrators will have the ability to pin the tool to users’ Chromebook shelves and send out notifications to ensure students can take full advantage of this resource.

    GIFs with Quick Insert Support

    ChromeOS 134 is enhancing the Quick Insert feature to enable users to rapidly insert GIFs into messages and documents without exiting the Quick Insert menu. Chromebook Plus devices offer a Quick Insert button on the keyboard, while standard Chromebooks can access it using a Launcher + F shortcut. This expansion is a welcomed addition to the Quick Insert capabilities.

    Isolated Web Apps for Kiosk Mode

    This new update will also include support for Isolated Web Apps (IWAs), which will serve as a secure app solution for enterprises. This feature enables administrators to efficiently manage IWAs and deploy content directly to devices through the Admin console, facilitating better control over public-facing kiosks and digital signage.