Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup - 3/17- 3/23

Dyson Supersonic Nural: Hair drying gets smarter (and cooler)

Fitbit now fully integrated under Google branding

Steam revamps family sharing with new features

Anker targets restful nights with upgraded Soundcore Sleep A20 earbuds

Pinterest introduces body type ranges in search

Google Meet on desktop gains face touch-up filters

Samsung folds the price with potential US$800 Galaxy Z Fold6

YouTube Music gains long-awaited Hum to Search feature

Kenko Tokina Pieni M: A tiny digital camera for big nostalgia

At a Glance cuts ties with Google Assistant

8 Canadian standout students selected for prestigious Regeneron ISEF 2024

'Star Wars: The Acolyte' emerges from the shadows with first trailer

YouTube Music gets personal with new Activity feed

Airthings Renew: Breathe easier and sleep better

Laneige's Bespoke Neo: The high-tech future of foundation matching

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra tipped to get a camera update soon

Android 15 Developer Preview 2 introduces satellite messaging 

Samsung Music Frame speaker goes up for pre-order for CA$600

Apple might be prepping for international Vision Pro launch

Samsung's 2024 Neo QLED TVs now available for pre-order

Samsung unveils the eco-friendly 2024 Frame TV

'Star Wars: The Acolyte' emerges from the shadows with first trailer

In late 2020, Disney unveiled a slate of upcoming Star Wars projects, dominated by familiar heroes like The Mandalorian and Obi-Wan Kenobi. But one intriguing title flew under the radar: Star Wars: The Acolyte. Set during the little-known High Republic era (predating the original Star Wars film by centuries), details were scarce. News trickled out in 2023, with the announcement of a 2024 release and the casting of renowned actors Lee Jung-jae and Carrie-Anne Moss.

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Say his name twice: The first foster for 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' is here

Image: Warner Bros.

In 2024, Michael Keaton will reprise his role as the ghost for hire in the sequel to the 1988 film Beetlejuice. The sequel is titled Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and is directed by Tim Burton, too. The teaser poster for the movie was released on Thursday, revealing the title and a little wink at another scene from the original. 

The waiting room number on the poster recalls another one of Beetlejuice’s memorable scenes, where he visits a waiting room in the afterlife and gets a ludicrously high number, only to steal a smaller one from a fellow ghost.

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Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup - 1/21- 1/27

Galaxy AI: Free now, but not forever?

Apple and Disney join forces to bring 3D content to the Vision Pro

Netflix snubs Apple’s Vision Pro headset, won’t release dedicated app

Rogers celebrates NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto with Stanley Cup surprise 

OnePlus 12: The new flagship smartphone with stunning features 

OREO Space Dunk blasts-off!

Five new games are coming to Xbox 

OnePlus 12R: The first R series device to launch in Canada

The Apple car shifts gear, could debut in 2028 with reduced autonomy

The Pixel 8's mint green option comes to Canada, won't be available for the Pixel 8 Pro

Revolutionizing Pixels: A closer look at Google's latest feature drop

Legal battle erupts over AI-generated George Carlin comedy special

From smart to classic: Fossil Group's moves away from smartwatches

Nintendo's Switch 2 could outsize competitors with expanded display