Entries by Nicole Batac (11832)

Friday
Jan242020

Electronic Arts to discontinue 'Tetris' and 'Tetris Blitz' on April 21st

Electronic Arts will be discontinuing its Tetris and Tetris Blitz games on Android and iOS on April 21. The games have already been taken out of both app stores. Current players can enjoy playing the games until the announced date. EA didn't exactly say why they are removing the games. The closest game you can play is N3twork's upcoming game Tetris Royale, which has a 100-player multiplayer battle royale mode. But there is no release date for the said game yet. Its beta version isn't available in Canada.

Source: Android Police

Thursday
Jan232020

Netflix releases 'The Witcher' soundtrack on Jan. 24th

About a month since the release of Netflix's The Witcher, the official soundtrack for the show will be coming to streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music starting January 24. You can actually listen to the hit song/earworm of the moment "Toss a Coin to Your Witcher" already on both streaming services. The full soundtrack includes a three-hour-plus score from composers Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli.

Source: The Verge

Thursday
Jan232020

Bell's Crave to offer French-language content

Bell's streaming service, Crave, will be going bilingual starting January 28. The platform will be supporting French-language content, adding 5,000 hours of content to its library. HBO shows like The Outsider, The New Pope, and Madame Lebrun, as well as some Showtime shows, will come with French-language versions. Crave will launch its new French-language original series Pour Toujours Plus Un Jour.

Subscribers who avail of Crave plus the new Super Ecran add-on gain 1,000 more hours of programming, which adds an extra $9.99 on top of the $9.99 Crave subscription. 

Thursday
Jan232020

Motorola Razr will be coming to the US starting Feb. 6th

While the US gets a release date for the foldable Motorola Razr, unfortunately, we don't have an updated schedule for Canada yet. It was initially slated for an "early 2020" release here through TelusThe carrier has pre-order notification up for those interested in getting the phone. As for those in the US, the phone was initially supposed to come out in December, but due to high demand, Motorola pushed it back to this year. The announced January 2020 release shifted to pre-orders available exclusively through US carrier Verizon starting January 26. The phones will be released starting February 6. We're hoping we get an update on the date and price soon. In the US, the Motorola Razr is priced at US$1,499 (around CA$1,973). 

Source: Gizmodo