James Dorminey

Home to all the links I collect across the web. See the full list at my Raindrop page

• Braves to play multiple games on NBC and Peacock in 2026 season
  Your best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.
• Paramount+ Greenlights Mayor of Kingstown for Fifth & Final Season
  Paramount+ has pulled the trigger for the fifth and final season of Mayor of Kingstown. The original series has been renewed for a short-order eight-episode season, giving the Jeremy Renner-led crime thriller one last chance to tie up loose ends and to go out on its own brutal, Tyler Sheridan-crafted terms. Created by Sheridan and […]
• Netflix becomes home of WWE library
  Netflix has become the official home of the WWE library following the expiration of the company's deal with Peacock.
• New Apple TV 4K is coming: Here’s what the rumors say
  A new Apple TV 4K has long been rumored, and current expectations are for a launch in early 2026. Here’s what rumors say is coming.
• Apple’s iPhone Fold: Crease-Free Display and Premium Design
  How Apple Fixed the Crease: Inside the iPhone Fold Leak
• The Kindle store is getting wrecked by SEO-stuffed book titles — and readers are fed up
  SEO-stuffed titles are cluttering the Kindle store, and readers say Amazon’s design is pushing authors to optimize instead of storytell.
• Apple might turn to Intel for its upcoming M-series chips, per report
  Apple might partner with Intel for upcoming M-series chips in the Mac and iPad, while continuing to rely heavily on TSMC for other chips.
• Big Changes Are Coming to YouTube TV With New Cheaper TV Packages and ESPN Unlimited
  Big Changes Are Coming to YouTube TV With New Cheaper TV Packages and ESPN Unlimited
• Spotify now includes a built-in tool for importing your playlists from other services
  Its a new integration courtesy of TuneMyMusic.
• Amazon Prime is getting AI-powered Video Recaps for TV Shows
  Amazon Prime is getting AI-powered Video Recaps for TV Shows
• Ronald Acuña Jr. wins National League Comeback Player of the Year
  Acuña takes home some hardware in 2025 after returning from a serious injury in 2024.
• Paramount+ to Hike U.S. Prices in First Quarter of 2026
  David Ellison's Paramount Skydance is planning to spend more on content — and at the same time, it's going to charge more for streaming.
• Drake Baldwin wins 2025 NL Rookie of the Year Award
  Drake Baldwin caps off a great season with a deserved award.
• Man on the Inside | Season 2 Official Traile
  Charles is back on the case! 🕵️From Michael Schur (The Good Place, Parks and Recreation), Ted Danson stars in Season 2 of A MAN ON THE INSIDE, as Charles go…
• Disney loses $5M every day it's off YouTube TV
  Disney stands to lose $5 million everyday its networks remain unavailable on YouTube TV, meaning the company has already sacrificed $20m.
• When senior engineers leave, AWS outage follows​
  It took too long for AWS engineers to go from “things are breaking” to identifying a single service endpoint as the problem – why?
• How to Edit the hosts File on Windows 10 or 11
  The hosts file can be used to block access to specific websites.
• New report leaks Amazon's proposed mass-automation plans
  The company reportedly believes it could avoid more than half a million future hires.
• Due to media backlash, Amazon changes text on Colorsoft products
  Due to the media backlash over Amazon's change to the FAQ on Colorsoft, stating it wasn't suitable for reading books, the company has revised it again.
• James Franklin could stick it to Penn State by taking a media job
  Former Penn State head coach James Franklin could stick it to the school by deciding to take a media job instead of going back into coaching.
• USC’s Chad Baker-Mazara Reflects on Bruce Pearl’s Retirement
  After Bruce Pearl’s retirement, former Auburn standout Chad Baker-Mazara begins his final college season with the USC Trojans, leading a rebuilt roster looking to prove doubters wrong.
• Plans for 76-team NCAA Tournament expansion revealed
  According to a report from Ross Dellenger, the 76-team expanded NCAA Tournament would involve twelve play-in games.
• You Can Get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for Just $10 Right Now
  The sale includes lifetime access to a fully loaded development environment with features that make coding faster, cleaner, and less cumbersome.
• Everything Amazon Announced Today at Its Fall Hardware Event (2025)
  Amazon's next-gen Alexa+ chatbot is now available in four new Echo devices and a bevy of Ring cameras. The company also debuted three new Kindle Scribe tablets, one with a color screen.
• Spaceballs 2 Announces Start of Production With a Star Wars: The Force Awakens Parody Photo – IGN
  Amazon MGM Studios announced Thursday that Spaceballs 2 is now in production by releasing a behind-the-scenes photo of the cast doing a table read, which is a send-up of the famous Star Wars: The Force Awakens cast table read photo from 2014.
• Amazon is making it impossible to remove the DRM from Kindle Books – Good e-Reader
  Amazon has introduced a new e-book DRM system that is inaccessible to Kindle users.
• Automated Ball Strike Challenge System is coming to Major League Baseball in 2026
  I, for one, welcome our new (baseball) robot overlords.
• Inside the world’s most powerful AI datacenter – The Official Microsoft Blog
  This week we have introduced a wave of purpose-built datacenters and infrastructure investments we are making around the world to support the global adoption of cutting-edge AI workloads and cloud services. Today in Wisconsin we introduced Fairwater, our newest US AI datacenter, the largest and most sophisticated AI factory we’ve built yet. In addition to…
• 3 Undeniable Reasons Why AI Won’t Take Your Programming Job
  Everyone is worried, but I don't think they need to be.
• The Diplomat: Season 3 | Official Trailer | Netflix
  No alliance lasts forever. The Diplomat returns October 16th, only on Netflix.Watch The Diplomat, only on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/TheDiplomatAbout N…
• You Probably Already Have the Perfect Solution to Your Drawer of Tangled Cables
  Next time you reach in, may you only pull out the cord you actuality want.
• Spotify Lossless is officially on the way – these are the 5 main things you need to know
  Here are the Spotify Lossless basics
• Ap college football voter sparks outrage rankings
  College football fans are calling for one Orange County Register reporter to lose voting privileges over a controversial submission for this week's Associated Press Top-25 poll.
• Apple may have made battery capacity numbers meaningless with the iPhone Air
  The small battery of the slimmest iPhone ever may require us to rethink how we talk about battery life.
• Spotify lossless streaming is finally here and it's included with a Premium plan
  The US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Sweden are the first to get access, and Spotify Lossless will arrive in more than 50 markets in the coming…
• All of the new iPhones start with 256GB of storage. Finally.
  All of the new phones share one important upgrade you might have missed during Apple's 72-minute livestream: they all start at 256GB of storage.
• Everything Apple revealed at the iPhone 17 launch event: iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, AirPods Pro 3 and more
  In case you missed it, here are all the details on the latest iPhones, Apple Watches, new AirPods Pro and more.
• Spotify gets ‘Smart Filters’ for playlists, audiobooks, and podcasts
  Spotify subscribers in seven English-speaking regions are getting a new way to filter their content, based on activity, genre, or mood.
• ESPN reveals ManningCast schedule for 2025 season
  ESPN has revealed the ManningCast schedule for 2025 with Peyton and Eli Manning working an increased schedule for Monday Night Football.
• Amazon Prime Is Ending Its Benefit-Sharing Program
  It didn’t even get a chance to be widely used before being taken down.
• No, Google did not warn 2.5 billion Gmail users to reset passwords
  Google has disputed a widely reported story about the company warning all Gmail users to reset their passwords due to a recent data breach that also affected some Workspace accounts.
• Google says reports of a major Gmail security issue are 'entirely false'
  Google is officially debunking a series of reports that claimed Gmail has been hit with a "major" security issue in recent days.
• Netflix Cancelled 'The Waterfront,' and It's Clearly Topher Grace's Fault
  Netflix has canceled Kevin Williamson's The Waterfront after one season. I find this very upsetting, maybe even more so than the creator, Kevin Williamson, who was diplomatic in his response: "While I'm sad the Buckleys won't be back for Season…
• TransUnion suffers data breach impacting over 4.4 million people
  Consumer credit reporting giant TransUnion warns it suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of over 4.4 million people in the United States.
• The Woman in Cabin 10 | Official Trailer
  They don’t want you to believe what she saw.Based on the bestselling novel The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware. While on board a luxury yacht for a travel ass…
• A new Facebook feature could secretly be scanning your phone's camera roll — here's how to turn it off
  Protect your privacy and security by disabling this feature right now
• The Waterfront Cancelled at Netflix — Find Out What Kevin Williamson Had Planned for Season 2
  Netflix is getting out of business with the Buckleys, cancelling 'The Waterfront.' Kevin Williamson shares what would have happened next.
• Fox and YouTube TV reportedly in carriage dispute
  Fox and YouTube TV are reportedly in a carriage dispute right as football season is scheduled to get underway.
• Report: Spotify is Still Unsure What to Offer With a "Super Premium" Plan
  Spotify is still not ready to launch its "super premium" plan as it continues debating about the features that would push “superfans” to pay more.
• Netflix's WWE Play: How It Hopes to Build on Monday Night Raw Heat
  Netflix VP of sports Gabe Spitzer breaks down WWE Monday Night Raw's success seven months into the deal and reveals what's next.