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Last updated: May 18, 2026, 11:36 PM ET

Mobile & Consumer Tech

Red Magic will launch its next-generation Astra 2 gaming tablet internationally in June, following the original Astra's debut last summer. Meanwhile, Visible announced graduation-season promotions offering new graduates the carrier's unlimited plan at a discounted rate from its standard $25 monthly price, along with sweepstakes entries for eligible customers on Verizon's digital-first wireless service.

Streaming & Entertainment

Netflix will feature its first F1 broadcast this weekend with the Canadian Grand Prix, marking the streaming platform's expansion into live Formula 1 coverage beyond traditional broadcast partners. The move comes as Disney faces a class-action lawsuit alleging insufficient notice for park visitors scanned by facial recognition technology, potentially impacting the company's biometric data collection practices across its theme parks.