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The ad-supported version of HBO Max gives you access to the service’s original content but not Warner Bros. 2021 movie premieres. So while eligible Cricket Wireless users will be able to stream shows like The Flight Attendant, Gossip Girl, and Titans, movies like The Suicide Squad and Reminiscence will not be available to them for free. These are reserved for the ad-free version initially, which costs $15 per month. And if you’re hoping to pay the $5 difference every month to access the ad-free tier, you’re out of luck....

This sounds surprising, but honestly, it really isn’t. Apple has already launched its Apple TV app and Apple TV+ streaming service on Google TV, so this is the next step for Apple to reach even more users. This news comes from ShrimpApplePro on Twitter, who stated that the company is currently internally beta testing the Apple TV app on Android. And that the Apple Music app for Android will be getting updated too....

Now, as a gamer, is the free monitor going to be worth going for one of Samsung’s new Galaxy Book 2 laptops? That all depends on you. The right laptop is essential to the gaming experience if you want something powerful. And even then, none of that may matter if the monitor isn’t exactly what you’re looking for. So here’s the breakdown if you’re planning to upgrade your laptop or pick one up for the first time....

Launched in June 2019 as Calibra, Facebook later renamed its digital currency wallet to Novi. The company also has its own cryptocurrency called Diem (formerly Libra) in the pipeline as part of its broader payments project. But regulatory hurdles mean Novi is launching without it. For this pilot, the digital wallet will use the Pax Dollar (USDP), which is the eighth-largest stablecoin currently. Coinbase will provide custody services for Novi. But David notes that Diem will eventually arrive on Novi after it has overcome the regulatory hurdles....

The Protect program is in place to offer additional layers of security to journalists, human rights activists, politicians, and other at-risk individuals. Users that are part of the Facebook Protect program will now need to enable two-factor authentication over the next few months. Meanwhile, American users of the Protect program will have until mid to late February 2022 to adhere to the new norms, according to Engadget. Facebook gave out the information during a press call with media outlets....