A new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker video explores the dynamic between the main cast members, comparing it to Luke, Han, and Leia from the original trilogy. One of The Rise of Skywalker’s biggest selling points is at long last the sequel trilogy trio of Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron are embarking on a mission together. In the previous installments, Finn had individual adventures with his new companions, but Star Wars 9 marks the first time the three will be sharing screen time and playing off each other....

Beta programs are one of many ways that developers can test an app, or versions of software, out in the wild ahead of releasing it to the public. And now the folks at Nextbit, the company that recently launched the Robin cloud-focused smartphone, are getting in on the fun as well. Nextbit has officially announced a brand new beta program for software running on the Robin. That means customers can try out full updates, as well as new features, before the public....

“Over the last few months, through some significant storm events, we saw higher-than-expected fault numbers on our FTTC network in particular geographies,” NBN CEO Stephen Rue said. “We quickly set up a group within our engineering team to investigate and we also retrieved damaged devices for analysis. What we are finding is that this is a complex issue; it is not a simple case of lightning travelling down a wire and tripping a fuse....

Ahead of CES, Samsung has pre-announced the Ativ Book 9, via The Verge. Interestingly, this laptop features many of the technical specifications that have been rumored for the future 12-inch Retina MacBook Air. The announcement of the Ativ Book 9 validates that a fanless high-resolution ultrabook is indeed possible in the short term. The Book 9 laptop features a 12.2 inch screen with a 2600×1600 resolution, implying a 250 PPI....

Riot Games’ newest League of Legends champion, Aphelios, got a new trailer from the company earlier today that demonstrated the character’s diverse array of skills, including his five different weapons that will make him dramatically different from other available choices within the game. Fans of the game were shocked that Riot Games was introducing a new character so soon after League of Legends added Senna earlier this month, following the successful LoL World Championships 2019 event that spanned multiple weekends and crowned a surprise champion in FunPlus Phoenix....

But as technology gets updated constantly, guess what gets regular upgrades, too? Yep, malware tools. Malware makers and black hat hackers are skilled programmers themselves and they constantly tweak and improve the tools of their trade to keep up with the times. As such, you’ll be blown away by this newly discovered malware. It’s got all the wizardry and gizmos even the most sinister James Bond supervillain will definitely love....

It’s Motorola’s turn on ly 28 to finally show us…something. obably the next Moto G, maybe more. ile the announcement about the announcement didn’t specifically name any devices, the fact that the “O” in the middle of the “XOX” greeting looks like a “G” is a pretty strong clue. The other piece of evidence is the newest Moto G leak. cketnow spotted more images that match what we’ve seen from other Moto G images....

As the first iPhone X pre-orders start shipping to customers today ahead of the November 3rd release, new videos and images offer a closer look at the device’s packaging. Shared on Twitter by Benjamin Geskin and sourced originally from Instagram, these images offer a look at the iPhone X packaging in person, while a brief video puts the device through the unboxing process… Earlier today, Geskin shared a pair of images that show numerous iPhone X boxes “getting ready to ship....

The company responsible for the National Broadband Network has spent the past twelve months restoring a 60 kilometre transit link to get the town back on the NBN. “Following the massive rebuild, approximately 1,000 premises in Mallacoota are now ready to connect to the National Broadband Network” Communications Minister Paul Fletcher said on Thursday. “The bushfires last year melted the backhaul cable which completely cut off connectivity to the community....

That’s why Kim uses cartridge-free printers. The ink lasts much longer, and she doesn’t have to wrestle with cartridges. One perfect example is Epson’s impressive line of cartridge-free printers, our sponsor. Epson’s EcoTank printers provide up to two years’ worth of ink in just one load. That’s 7,500 pages in black and white or 6,000 pages in color. Once you make the switch, you can kiss expensive cartridges goodbye....

Recently, Netflix announced its signature application would no longer be compatible with older Samsung smart TVs and some Roku streaming boxes. The company’s target date has arrived and hundreds of TV sets no longer have access to the platform. Click or tap to see why Netflix is cutting support on legacy products. Owners of older devices might find themselves disappointed at having to buy new equipment. Luckily, there are options that won’t break the bank....

Developers are constantly tweaking Alexa to improve functionality while adding new features. Keep reading for some helpful new features that were recently added to Alexa’s arsenal. Sound Detection Alexa already can detect sounds such as glass breaking and a dog barking. Now Alexa can detect two new sounds: water running and appliances beeping. This is useful for knowing when the laundry is done or if someone left the sink running or refrigerator door open....

The new Apple TV 4K is available in two configurations: the Apple TV 4K with Wi-Fi, which offers 64 GB of storage and retails at $129, plus the Apple TV 4K with Wi-Fi + Ethernet, which offers 128 GB of storage and retails at $149. You can order both now on the Apple site with availability beginning Friday, November 4. At the heart of the new Apple TV 4K is the A15 Bionic chip, which features in Apple’s latest iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus smartphones and brings superior performance and energy efficiency to Apple’s TV offering....

Apple earlier this week unveiled the next major software release for iPhone and iPad, iOS 11. The iPhone 8 this fall will almost certainly be the first device to ship with iOS 11, and now a new set of renders imagine the upcoming flagship device running Apple’s latest operating system. Furthermore, the report adds a few additional details about the iPhone 8… Today’s report out of iDropNews claims that the upcoming iPhone 8 will feature a nearly bezel-less front design with a cutout at the top for the ear speaker and front-facing camera....

A product listing on GameStop’s website may have just revealed the existence of an unannounced Splinter Cell game. Demand and anticipation for a new entry in the famed series have been building for years, and have only intensified lately as Ubisoft has referenced and teased the IP in different ways. Splinter Cell holds a legacy of excellence in the stealth-action genre, and was once considered to be something of a rival to Metal Gear Solid....

Expectations are later in the month Apple will update its iPad Pro lineup and bring new features like Face ID biometric authentication and almost bezel-less displays. According to rumors flying around the revamped tablet will support a new ‘Magnetic Connector’ and will also support an updated Apple pencil. The iPad Pro update rumors have been in the market for quite a while and certain confirmed sources also confirm the iPad will support Face ID feature as well....

You can get the Nexus 5X in one of three colors: carbon, quartz, or ice (essentially black, white, or pale blue). The price is $379 for 16GB of storage $429 for 32GB. You can add on Nexus otect for an additional $69. The Nexus 6/a>, however, is nearly sold out. Only the 32GB, aluminum model is available, with an expected ship time of three to four weeks. y this matters: As the flagship devices for Marshmallow, has a lot riding on the Nexus 5X 6 Our hs-on with ’s newest phones left us with a good impression....

One unsubstantiated rumor about Apple’s 2020 phones is that we might see a navy blue iPhone 12, possibly replacing the midnight green option available for the iPhone 11 Pro … ConceptsiPhone has put together a dummy promo video for the device, showing how it might look in a deep blue. The answer seems to be: rather good! You can see more in the video below. Apple has lately used color as one of the visual distinctions between the base and Pro models....

Netflix works on the iPad, so why not release the app for iPhone? Oh, because it has a 3.5-inch display? Bah! Says hacker Knisitruck at ModMyI who has made some small adjustments to the iPad app and has it working on his Jailbroken iPhone. For you conspiracy theorists out there, the reason it was so easy to port the iPad app to iPhone was that it had an iPhone bundle built-in....

INTRODUCTION Let’s think of any thrilling movie theft. What do robbers do before they break into the bank or anything else? They gather information. They collect each and every bit of information about the bank system, alarm methodology, CCTV interface, the guards’ changing time, and a list of weapons that the guards have. After gathering information they make plans and attack or rob the bank. Assume they don’t have this information and they rob the bank directly....