Black Friday pricing returns on 10.2-inch iPad and iPad Pro, plus HomePod drops to $200 once again. Head below for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Score various iPads at Black Friday prices Target is offering Apple’s 10.2-inch iPad Wi-Fi 32 GB for $250, while REDCard members save an additional 5%, making it $237. It’s also available in 128 GB at Target for $330 or $313 for REDCard....
In a show called Buffy the Vampire Slayer, it’s assumed that the titular protagonist is the best at what she does, even when more Slayers enter the picture. Though Buffy has felt threatened by Kendra, and later Faith, the show ultimately portrays her as top dog. When it comes to the latter, Faith is considered the yin to Buffy’s yang. While Buffy certainly has her rebellious moments, she still puts doing the right thing over selfish desires....
MediaTek chipset-powered devices are grabbing the mobile market really well due to the slightly affordable price range and they’re well optimized too. MTK devices do have a BROM (boot read-only memory) that basically loads the preloader executable and boots the Android system. Here we’ve provided you a full guide to Bypass MediaTek’s SP Flash Tool Authentication Protection or Disable DAA and SLA auth file. MTK devices also have an alternative booting method which is known as ‘Download Mode’....
Cable did not make his movie debut until Deadpool 2, but he almost appeared first in X-Men: Days of Future Past. He was originally intended to perish in battle before his role was switched with another character from the series. The mysterious time-traveling mutant known as Cable was one of the most popular characters in the X-Men comics of the ’90s, where he would form his own team of soldiers known as X-Force, whose debut issue is still the second best-selling American comic book of all time....
Our smartphones are one of the most used pieces of tech in our daily life. We use it to communicate, listen to music, do other media consumption, take photos and videos, etc. Probably, taking photos and videos is something that is being done more often, all thanks to great camera technology on modern-day smartphones. But, if you keep an enormous amount of photos and video data on your device then, it could eat up your entire storage and make your phone slow and laggy....
Marvel Studios is looking for a female director for Captain Marvel 2, and here are some potentially great fits. Following confirmation at San Diego Comic-Con 2019 that the studio had plans to make a sequel to Captain Marvel, Marvel is finally making progress. It was recently revealed that Megan McDonnell is in final negotiations to write the script ahead of a possible 2022 release date. That timetable puts Captain Marvel 2 on a pretty fast schedule....
A new international TV spot for Captain Marvel features exchanges between Carol Danvers and Nick Fury related to the pager that was seen in Avengers: Infinity War’s post-credits scene. Captain Marvel serves as a prequel not only to Infinity War and its upcoming sequel, Avengers: Endgame, but also to most of the movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel will introduce the MCU’s most powerful superhero yet....
High-profile investor and Apple shareholder Carl Icahn has published an open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook urging him to once again increase its share repurchase program for stock holders. Citing strong iPhone 6 sales and predicting the larger devices will help Apple gain marketshare from Android, Icahn is requesting Cook and Apple’s board make a tender offer to increase its current rate of share repurchases. Icahn said he thinks Apple remains “dramatically undervalued in today’s market,” but didn’t suggest a specific number for the increased buybacks:...
A patent troll that bought an old Casio patent is claiming infringement in the Apple Watch Series 3, 4, and 5. It seems likely that the company will now seek to extend its claim to the Series 6, too. The troll is seeking an injunction that would prevent Apple from continuing to sell these models, in addition to asking for financial damages… Patently Apple spotted the lawsuit. The patent in question is an extremely broad one, which appears to describe a general method of controlling an OLED screen....
Asian carrier China Telecom has approached Apple with an idea of bringing a CDMA version of the iconic handset to its 103 million subscribers. Apple, of course, is currently dealing with China Unicom only. That company commands a whopping 886 million users in the 1.4 billion people market. China Telecom’s chairman Wang Xiaochu told Reuters: The state-owned carrier, the smallest of China’s three major wireless operators, sees a window of opportunity opening as Apple’s exclusive agreement with Unicom is set to expire later this year....
Existing fans of Zach Galifianakis’ subversive, absurd, and highly-entertaining talk show Between Two Ferns will not be disappointed by Netflix’s Between Two Ferns: The Movie. The film adaptation of the Funny Or Die web series is also guaranteed to garner new fans for Galifianakis, and his portrayal of a snarky and inept talk show host. Accompanied by his producer Carol Hunch (Lauren Lapkus), his cameraman, Cameran “Cam” Campbell (Ryan Gaul), and “Boom Boom” (Jiavani Linayao), who is the show’s sound mixer....
In monster movie Beyond Loch Ness, the legendary Loch Ness Monster somehow manages to travel all the way from Scotland to Canada to wreak bloody havoc on a small lakeside town. Scotland’s most famous cryptid is usually interpreted as a pretty benevolent creature in TV and film. Take, for example, the shy and retiring Nessie that saved Ted Danson’s life in 1996 family film Loch Ness or – more recently – the cutesy creature who appeared in Disney’s whimsical, Billy Connolly-narrated animated short The Ballad Of Nessie....
The Big Bang Theory’s Howard Joel Wolowitz is a husband, father, astronaut, and an MIT-trained engineer at Caltech. His best friends are also his colleagues but there’s a difference between the relationship he has with Raj and Leonard to the one he has with Sheldon. Sheldon’s high IQ makes him incredibly awkward in social settings, making him unsuspecting of people’s emotions and the sarcasm thrown his way. While Leonard and Raj have their own ways of dealing with Sheldon, Howard’s approach is more aggressive....
Fans grew to love the crew of Black Sails over the course of 4 seasons, but where can they see the cast of the show now? Black Sails was a historical epic detailing the frequently bloody misadventures of a pirate crew. The show also acted as something of a prequel to Robert Louse Stevenson’s Treasure Island and detailed the origin story of “Long” John Silver. While the series featured lots of cinematic action and adventure, it was the complex characters that drew in audiences....
Good news for BlackBerry KEYone users. BlackBerry KEYone will receive the latest Android 8.0 Oreo version. When it comes to smart phones, there are more android users in this world than smartphones controlled by other operating systems. This is the reason whenever a fresh version of Android arrives, the first question that comes in the mind of users is when they will get the copy of same on their phone. The latest version of Android O has recently been unveiled by the Google and the Android community is eagerly waiting to test the same on the smartphones they own....
The recently-renamed firm originally announced plans to purchase the payment processing company for AU$39 billion back in August of last year. Also: Citrix to be acquired for $16.5 billion Jack Dorsey, Block co-founder and CEO, said the addition of the new assets will help his company to “deliver even better products and services for sellers and consumers while staying true to [its] shared purpose of making the financial system more fair and accessible to everyone....
Apple is readying to launch a range of services bundles in October, with the working brand name ‘Apple One’, according to a report from Bloomberg. The bundle would offer a selection of Apple’s services at a discount, with a variety of packages and prices. Bloomberg suggests that Apple is also launching a services rival to compete with Peloton, with Apple virtual fitness classes being part of the bundle deal. The bundle would arrive alongside the new iPhone 12 lineup, as Apple continues to grow its services revenue....
The James Bond franchise has been in something of a holding pattern for the last year or so, as the continuing open question of whether or not the long-running franchise’s latest star, Daniel Craig, will return for a fifth outing as 007 a factor in holding up the process. Director Sam Mendes already announced that he won’t be returning for a third turn behind the camera. The last Bond film was Spectre in the fall of 2015; nearly a year and a half later, there’s no indication of a title - though it’s tentatively being called Bond 25 - a plot, a director or a release date for the next 007 movie, much less any word about which actor will be putting on the tux....
Gearbox Studios’ Borderlands 3 is a massive FPS game filled with epic boss battles and legendary loot. The new DLC, Moxxi’s Heist of the Handsome Jackpot, adds in even more adventure and weaponry. Getting through the DLC is pretty straight-forward with a few twists and turns along the way and this guide will get you through all the main story missions with ease. As a warning, there will be spoilers within this guide....
In its Spring Loaded event Tuesday, Apple unveiled the fifth-generation iPad Pro. A report expected the 12.9-inch model to have a “modest” price increase, which did happen. In some countries, it was way more than “modest.” According to Nukeni, which compiled the 2021 iPad Pro price around the globe, the United States and Hong Kong have the cheapest iPad Pro available, while Sweden and Brazil have the priciest models. In Brazil’s case, the iPad can cost up to two times more than a model sold in the US....
