Last week, Motorola unveiled the highly anticipated successor to the Moto G — the new Moto G. Besides the name, the handset sports similar specs as its predecessor except for a few minor upgrades. In a nutshell, the new Moto G only comes with a bigger screen with the same resolution, a better camera, front-facing stereo speakers and a microSD card slot. Apart from this, there are no differences between the new and the old Moto G....
MoviePass has had a rough start to 2018 with privacy concerns, plan changes, and more running rampant. While there have long been concerns about the service’s profitability, a new SEC filing shows things may be even more dire than originally thought… Bloomberg today highlights a new SEC filing from MoviePass’ owner, Helios & Matheson, which shows that the firm has just $15.5 million in cash. Furthermore, the firm is blowing through about $21....
It is no secret that HTC is working with Google on a new Nexus tablet — dubbed the Nexus 9. The tablet will come with a 4:3 aspect ratio and will be among the first high-end Android devices to come with a 64-bit Nvidia Tegra K1 processor and Android L. Now, in a press briefing, one of HTC’s executive revealed how important the Nexus 9 tablet is to the company....
The streaming wars adds a new contender today as NBCUniversal enters the ring with Peacock, a video streaming service that wants to take on the likes of Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, and Apple TV+. Peacock is available today in the iOS and tvOS App Store. Peacock includes titles like Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Parks and Recreation, Downton Abbey, and will be the home of The Office when it leaves Netflix at the end of 2020....
Alphabet’s Nest is developing remote sensors for its smart thermostat to allow temperature to be controlled on a room-by-room basis, reports Bloomberg. Competing smart thermostat products typically use units attached to radiators that detect the room temperature and adjust the flow to each room. The company is also said to be working on a lower-cost version of the company’s smart thermostat, with a target price of under $200 against its current price of $249....
With multiple international casts, Criminal is full of familiar names and faces. The groundbreaking Netflix series takes place in four separate countries, including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Spain. Criminal has been compared to the famous NBC franchise-starter Law & Order. Crimes are committed and police investigate suspects. However, the narratives don’t feature a tidy beginning, middle, and end. Similarly, Netflix’s new crime procedural series will leave viewers asking important questions about the legal process, along with the concepts of “guilty” and “innocent....
Those moments of distraction and forgetfulness happen to all of us. Thankfully, with a “find my car” app, you can track your vehicle’s location and prevent future wanderings. We present our top picks for both Android and iOS devices: TrakCar Locating your parked car has never been easier. TrakCar uses state-of-the-art artificial intelligence technology (patent pending) to detect and record your parking location automatically. All you have to do is launch the app — it will do the rest for you....
Apple’s refreshed Mac mini lineup already received some nice RAM upgrade options from OWC this morning, but now we get a look at the insides of the updated Macs courtesy of a tear down from Mac Mini Vault. The website also published Geekbench scores for the device, showing some impressive performance increases over the 2011 models. First off, it found minimal changes to packaging and the positioning of the new Mac mini’s internals:...
Apple’s latest retail flagship to receive a new store is its Michigan Avenue, Chicago location. Set for a grand opening on October 20, the company has a new webpage dedicated to the store. Continuing a trend seen used at its Dubai store, the soon-to-open Michigan Avenue location is already featuring local artists. Chicago’s newest Apple Store got some stage time from retail VP Angela Ahrendts at the company’s September event. You might also remember hearing about this location this past summer…yeah it’s the one that looks like a giant MacBook Air from the sky....
Update: Now available [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhrbT9O6kW8] Facebook has made many changes to its newsfeed over the years (each usually generating howls of protest on launch and then viewed as business as usual within a week or two), but the interface on web and iOS app alike has seen only minor tweaks. Popup photos aside, it’s essentially remained a clean but uninspiring scrolling layout. All this is set to change with the launch of Paper, a new iOS-only app set to launch in the U....
Apple is expected to launch three new iPhone models this year, two iterative updates with similar industrial designs to iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, and one major radical new phone tentatively dubbed ‘iPhone 8’. A new set of photos have surfaced on Weibo purporting to show molds for all three of the new phones. They don’t really reveal anything what we haven’t seen rumored before, but it’s interesting to see the new size in context....
Version 2.3 gives you the option to get notifications for breaking news alerts. You can opt to turn this setting off if you’d rather not give your phone one more reason to bug you. There’s also a new “Suggested for You” section, which offers news that ’s robots think you may want to read. The app also cleans up some of the navigation, putting some customization options in the new Settings section in the slide-out menu....
Apple’s second annual Earth Day Activity Challenge for Apple Watch is set to take place in just over a week and a half, and this year Apple has upgraded the sticker pack for Messages with animated designs. Apple has also slightly tweaked the requirement this year. Just like last year, this Activity Challenge for Apple Watch will go live on Earth Day which takes place on April 22. While some Activity Challenges are limited to certain countries like the US, the Earth Day challenge will be available globally....
Last night we heard the first concrete details about Apple’s all new Final Cut Pro coming during Spring this year, and tonight some new information has come to light. Final Cut Studio expert Larry Jordan was one of the people at Apple’s meeting, demonstrating the upcoming upgrade to the professional film-making software. Jordan can’t say much about the upgrade, due to an NDA with Apple, but he did say it is a “jaw-dropper....
Necromunda: Underhive Wars is an action-based tactical RPG game, developed by Rogue Factor and published by Focus Home Interactive. This is a newly released game on September 08, 2020, and available for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One. Though the game has received mixed reviews by the PC players on Steam and offers stunning graphics, some of the PC players have reported that the Necromunda: Underhive Wars game is Crashing at Startup or Won’t Launch or Lags with FPS drops....
As per the new data policy which is hidden under fine print, Henceforth, customers will be charged at 4 paisa per 10KB on 3G and 10 paisa per 10KB on 2G when they make voice calls using services like Skype, Viber, Google Hangouts etc. WhatsApp is rumored to start providing free voice calling feature soon. Internet data includes voice data, video data and text data, but never before a carrier has dared to charge extra for one of the types alone....
Who’s in the Netflix movie Horse Girl, and where have you seen them before? Directed by Jeff Baena, the drama explores the wandering mind of an introverted young woman. Horse Girl was written by Baena and Alison Brie. Netflix’s Horse Girl follows a character known only as Sarah, a woman who loves horses and the TV show “Purgatory.” When roommate Nikki urges Sarah to be more social, she forms a bond with a well-meaning man but gets lost in her thoughts about the past, specifically her’s mother death and her grandmother’s mental illness....
Netflix has released a teaser trailer for its upcoming sci-fi event series, The I-Land. Given the sheer number of shows and movies the streamer has green-lit recently, one would be forgiven for having missed the announcement about this one in September 2018. Co-created and run by Neil LaBute (who made his name with provocative fare like In the Company of Men and The Shape of Things), The I-Land went into production in the Dominican Republic last year, with a cast led by Kate Bosworth, Natalie Martinez, Alex Pettyfer, Kyle Schmid, and Gilles Geary....
Netflix’s See You Yesterday movie uses a science fiction premise for a broader commentary about sociopolitical issues. But how exactly does See You Yesterday’s time travel work, and what does the ending mean? Directed by Spike Lee protégé Stefon Bristol, See You Yesterday stars Eden Duncan-Smith as Claudette “CJ” Walker and Dante Crichlow as Sebastian J. Thomas. The high school students are fully invested in time travel and scientific possibilities; however, the murder of CJ’s brother Calvin (Brian Bradley aka Astro) deeply impacts both characters and changes the course of their lives....
Malware authors commonly make use of obfuscation technologies in their command-and-control traffic. In most cases, these authors don’t have a choice about whether or not to communicate over the network; however, they’re also aware of the fact that network analysts and incident responders will commonly collect and monitor network traffic for indicators of compromise. By making valuable data as difficult as possible to identify, they raise the difficulty of extracting valuable data from network traffic....
