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SDCC 2023: The Rings Of Power Costume Designer Kate Hawley On Laying The Groundwork For LOTR Series
Summary The costume design for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has been recognized with an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes. The creative team faced the challenge of not only creating looks for familiar characters like Galadriel and Elrond, but also crafting costumes for proto-cultures in the Second Age of Middle-earth.…
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Spotify tests native voice search, groundwork for smart speakers
Now Spotify listens to you instead of the other way around. Spotify has a new voice search interface that lets you say “Play my Discover Weekly,” “Show Calvin Harris” or “Play some upbeat pop” to pull up music. A Spotify spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch that this is “Just a test for now,” as only a…