Apple TV+ show 'Foundation' confirmed to get second season

Apple TV+ show Foundation might only have three episodes out so far, but the company wants you to know you can expect a second season in the feature. The streaming service's head Matt Cherniss confirmed the news to Variety on Thursday.

Foundation is based on Isaac Asimov's award-winning sci-fi novels. It is "a complex saga of humans scattered on planets throughout the galaxy all living under the rule of the Galactic Empire." David S. Goyer is the series' showrunner. And its main cast includes Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell, and Leah Harvey. The fourth episode is coming today, October 8, and you still have six more episodes after that to look forward to. 

Via: 9to5Mac

New Google Pixel 6 leaks shares pricing and availability details

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Google has already shared a lot of information about the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. But a German retailer revealed pricing and availability details ahead of Google's launch on October 19. The Pixel 6 will reportedly have 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, a 6.4-inch display, a 50-megapixel main camera, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera. It's listed at €649 (around CA$938 converted) and is reportedly on sale in Germany on October 28, consistent with recent rumours.

Source: Gizmodo

2016, 2017 LG smart TVs get scaled-down 'Apple TV+' app

Bartłomiej Wiśniowski

Select 2016 and 2017 LG smart TVs are getting a scaled-down version of the Apple TV+ app. The app is showing up in some countries in Europe. Its interface is similar to the standard Apple TV app, but it only has access to Apple TV+ content. You won't be able to access the iTunes Store and Watch Now tabs. There are only three tabs in the app: Apple TV+, Search, and Settings. 

The full Apple TV app lets you access Apple TV+ and à-la-carte ‌Apple TV‌ Channels, iTunes libraries, and buy or rent from the iTunes Store.

Source: MacRumors

HMD launches first Nokia tablet

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HMD has just announced its first Nokia tablet, and it's one promising a large battery and affordable price tag. The Nokia T20 comes equipped with a 10.4-inch display with chunky bezels, 2K resolution, and 400 nits of brightness. It's relatively thing at 7.8mm and light at 470g.

One of its biggest selling points is its large 8,200mAh battery, promising 15 hours of use between charges. It supports 15-watt charging, but it only comes with a 10-watt charger in the box. The tablet runs on a Tiger T610 eight-core CPU, up to 4GB of RAM, 64GB of expandable storage, and includes an 8-megapixel rear and 5-megapixel front. There's an optional LTE version, but we don't know how much that costs. The Nokia T20 retails for US$250 (around CA$314 converted).

Source: Engadget