The Mandalorian // AUGUST 19, 2021 We have a good feeling about a new clip and stills from the forthcoming behind-the-scenes special. StarWars.com Team When the Jedi Luke Skywalker returned in the second season finale of The Mandalorian last year, the surprise cameo was an emotional moment for fans and crew alike, one of the […]
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The Creators of Star Wars: The Bad Batch on Season 1’s Biggest Moments and What’s Next
Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from the entirety of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1. Family is wonderful but it can be messy. That’s true in our lives and especially in the galaxy far, far away. Star Wars: The Bad Batch has explored that truth over the course of its emotional […]
Remembering Lucasfilm Historian J.W. Rinzler
Lucasfilm // AUGUST 5, 2021 The author of over 20 books, including the celebrated trilogy of behind-the-scenes Star Wars tomes, died July 28. Jonathan Rinzler was something like Indiana Jones when it came to unearthing film histories. On a tip from then-Director of Fan Relations Steve Sansweet more than a decade ago, Rinzler and the […]
A Guide to RCS, and Why It Makes Texting So Much Better
Google is pushing the new standard for Android devices, which promises better security and cooler features than plain old SMS.
The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up Your Smart Home
Use your voice to control the lights! Summon the vacuum with your phone! Here’s everything you need to know, from Wi-Fi tips to security advice.
Why WeWork Didn’t Work
We talk to the authors of a new book about the notorious coworking startup and its charismatic cofounder, Adam Neumann.
From low code to no code: Azure GPT-3 and Microsoft’s Power Platform
Microsoft is turning low code into ‘don’t write code’ by taking a description of what you want to do and writing code snippets for you.
“We Could Start on the Ice Planet”: Learn How Hoth Came to Be in the Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Special – Exclusive Excerpt
Books + Comics // JUNE 1, 2021 Go behind the scenes of Episode V’s frigid world of snow. “That’s it. The rebels are there.” Hoth, the iconic world of snow, ice, and wampas, made its debut in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back as the new home of the Rebel Alliance. The frigid planet would host one […]
Get All the Intel on the Client and Doctor Pershing in The Mandalorian: Guide to Season One – Exclusive Excerpt
Books + Comics // MAY 20, 2021 Delve further into the stories of The Mandalorian‘s mysterious ex-Imperials. They were the first faces of villainy we met in The Mandalorian. And a new release from the makers of Star Wars Insider tells their story — and much more. The Mandalorian: Guide to Season One, available now, looks back at […]