Doug Chiang is a name familiar to fans of the Star Wars galaxy. Personally selected by George Lucas, his influence as the head of the Lucasfilm art department during the production of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and Star Wars: Attack of the Clones is legendary. Now as vice president and executive creative director at […]
Behind the Scenes
Get the Behind-the-Scenes Story of Jabba’s Palace in Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga – The Official Collector’s Edition – Exclusive Excerpt

As it turns out, Jabba’s tongue was as gross on set as it was in the finished movie. In Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga – The Official Collector’s Edition, available now from the talents behind Star Wars Insider, you’ll get the inside story on every episodic Star Wars film — in the words of their […]
“The Force Awakens From Its Nap”: Behind-the-Scenes of the Surprise Star Wars Day Simpsons Short

At Jabba’s Hut Pre-School, Obi-Wan Kenobi masterfully slaps together peanut butter and jelly sandwiches while his former nemesis General Grievous is relegated to diaper duty. Misbehaving younglings are dealt with swiftly, dunked into carbonite and hung up for time out. Lando Calrissian has been made baron administrator of the Cloud City Nap Room. And in […]
10 Essential Star Wars Behind-the-Scenes Features on Disney+

Star Wars is magic. We don’t mean just on-screen, although the galaxy far, far away is certainly a mystical place. But the filmmakers who have told the stories of Star Wars for the last four decades make just as much magic in the real world bringing their visions to life. Star Wars has been changing […]
Microsoft Teams enhances content sharing, PowerPoint presenter view and more

The latest public preview for Microsoft Teams adds several new features, from better content sharing to easier PowerPoint presenter view to noise suppression on a Mac.
Bright Suns: Inside The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Exclusive Preview

Books + Comics // APRIL 23, 2021 Get a first look at never-before-seen concept art from the making of the Star Wars-themed lands. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge brought the galaxy far, far away into our own. Now, a new book from Abrams will reveal how the Star Wars-themed lands at Disney Parks came to be. […]
The best email platforms for iPhone, iPad and Mac users in 2021

POP3 and IMAP email technologies are giving way to other, more competitive solutions. Here are the best email platforms for iOS, iPadOS and macOS users, depending upon need.
How the Smart Remote Lost Its Way

Once, we dreamed of one controller to rule them all. But when Logitech killed off the Harmony line, it ended an era.
Come Cry With Us on Gadget Lab’s 500th Episode Extravaganza

This week, we mark a major milestone by inviting our podcast’s past co-hosts to share their memories of working on the show. It’s equal parts lulz and tears.
Windows 10 21H1: A small but significant update, with bigger changes to come in 21H2

The latest Windows 10 update is almost here. What is it bringing to our PCs?