Month: November 2020

A grand jury has issued two indictments charging Apple’s head of global security and several other individuals with bribery to obtain concealed weapon permits. According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Apple Chief Security Officer Thomas Moyer and insurance broker Harpreet Chadha were accused of offering bribes to Santa Clara Undersheriff Rick Sung
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MacBook models with Apple’s M1 processor have been put through iFixit’s teardown process that shows that the internals have not changed much when compared to Intel-powered models. The team at iFixit notes that these new MacBook models are “less accessible for upgrades and repairs.” MacBook Air with Apple Silicon has mostly the same configuration for
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Flipboard for Android now has dark mode. This comes after more than a year of introducing the same feature for iOS users. The dark mode setting respects your system-wide UI preferences, and can also be enabled or disabled whenever you feel like. The new dark mode comes with the latest Flipboard Android version 4.2.59. The
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Twitter is struggling with Fleets, the platform’s new short-lasting Tweet feature. An apparent bug was causing Fleets to remain visible after 24 hours, a problem that Twitter has now taken steps to address. Fleets Weren’t So Fleeting After All An article on TechCrunch first pointed out a potential flaw in Fleets. The feature, which is
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PlayStation 5’s backward compatibility implementation is what’s keeping it from running games at 120fps, Rocket League developer reportedly shared. The console, though capable of supporting high refresh rate gaming especially for PlayStation 4 games, doesn’t seem to be getting updates for games as much as Xbox Series X. Call of Duty: Warzone was updated on the
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Months after the demise of the Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, Marvel Studio is planning to begin shooting for the sequel of the superhero film in July 2021. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the sequel was sidelined after Boseman’s sudden demise following which filmmaker Ryan Coogler and Marvel navigated their way through grief. The studios
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You’ve probably heard some bad stuff about TikTok. It’s a video-sharing social media platform seemingly with good intentions, hijacked by users with questionable motives. That means sexual content and privacy concerns. It’s hugely popular, however, so your children will probably want to use TikTok. How can you make the service more secure? What Age is
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Internet and technology companies have threatened to leave Pakistan after the government granted blanket powers to authorities to censor digital content, a move critics say was aimed at curtailing freedom of expression in the conservative Islamic nation. Thursday’s warning from the Asia Internet Coalition, which represents global technology giants including Google, Facebook, and Twitter, comes
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OnePlus has announced that it is installing charging stations with Warp Charge 30 fast charging support at Indian airports. The company has also rolled out a new feature called Nearby Charging Stations to help OnePlus phone users get notifications every time they are near a charging station at an airport. OnePlus has introduced its first
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Tenet will release December 4 in India, Warner Bros. India has announced, with a short video featuring cast member Dimple Kapadia. Christopher Nolan’s epic time-bending espionage movie was expected to open in November in India, following the reopening of theatres across the country amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but it’s been slightly delayed. But hey,
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Nvidia and Epic Games on Thursday said they are working together to put video game Fortnite back on Apple’s iPhone handsets in the “near future” as part of Nvidia’s streaming game service. The popular game has been blocked on Apple’s devices since August, when Epic introduced its own billing system. Apple said that Epic violated its App Store
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