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Alongside the announcement of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus last year, Apple announced a new program designed at encouraging users to upgrade their device every year, as opposed to the traditional two-year cycle. At launch, the iPhone Upgrade Program was oddly only available to customers shopping in Apple Stores. Today, however, Apple has expanded the program to the online store so all customers can now take advantage of it....

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D is the longest-running and most successful Marvel TV show. With five seasons under its belt, Phil Coulson and his team of agents have been everywhere and seen everything, from regular thugs and goons in America to robots, superhumans, and aliens on distant planets. Needless to say, this loveable squad has racked up a rather large list of enemies over the years. Some were easily dealt with and proved to be nothing other than distractions for the team....

Apple’s AirPods launched in 2016 and became one of the company’s best selling products in a short amount of time. Three years in and now we’ve got AirPods Pro that feature noise-cancellation, as well as the second-gen AirPods with and without the Wireless Charging case. Along with the high demand for the AirPods lineup, a few other factors are setting up Apple’s fully wireless earbuds to dominate the market more than ever this holiday season....

Apple has announced the new powerful Apple TV will be backed up by a huge app library from the developer community. They have announced many on stage today, and many more will be announced very shortly as the entire community gets onboard. The new hardware is much more powerful than the previous generation. Coupled with an App Store, it creates a whole new opportunity for developers and all new user experiences for customers on the TV....

A set of images have appeared online today (via Reddit) allegedly showing CAD drawings for various components of Apple’s yet to be announced wearable product. The images, which include a watermark from one of Apple’s longtime manufacturing partners Quanta, show various mic and speaker components that look to be right for a watch-like device, but the poster adds more details in a description of the photos. According to the leak, Apple’s wearable will have a mic, speaker, Siri, and a “flexible, multi-touch screen will add a new dimension to the UI....

Get to know the cast and characters that are appearing in American Horror Story: 1984. The ninth season of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series, AHS 1984 is paying homage to the slasher era of horror. It’s fair to say that the audiences have been waiting for Murphy to dive into the likes of Halloween and Friday the 13th. American Horror Story season 8 served as a cross-over to two previous seasons, Murder House and Coven....

The After movie full trailer is released, teasing the romance of college students Tessa Young (Josephine Langford) and Hardin Scott (Hero Fiennes-Tiffin). The story of After originally started off as a work of fanfiction about One Direction member Harry Styles published by Anna Todd on the website Wattpad. However, when the fic garnered millions of views, Simon & Schuster signed Todd to a publishing deal, altered the story to change the identity of the male lead from Styles to the fictional Hardin Scott and published it as the book After....

The new emoji we can expect to see introduced in iOS 12 were finalized back in February, among them redheads, hot face, cold face and party face. But Emojipedia is already looking ahead to next year, and has listed some of the new emoji candidates for next year’s release. None of them are yet set in stone, but are include some of the most frequently requested additions … More generally, users have also requested more diverse families, and people in wheelchairs....

Jony Ive retired from Apple about a year ago, following an almost 25 year tenure as head of Apple product design. At the time, it was announced that Ive would form a new independent design firm called ‘LoveFrom’ which would regard Apple as a primary client. Whilst we are still waiting for Ive’s supposed ongoing relationship with Apple to bear any fruit, today Airbnb revealed a multi-year partnership with Jony Ive and LoveFrom....

Albedon Wars needs improvement, but its early access version shows promise through its ambitious RPG elements and its clunky strategy gameplay. Card deck games have been a strong place for indie developers to go to explore strategy gameplay in different ways. Titles such as the fantastic Nowhere Prophet have shown the scope that can be found within a genre that has sometimes felt restrictive, and the latest game to go for broke through a card deck is Albedon Wars....

Alexa and Siri are always listening to our conversations and certain word usage, but should you be worried about it? Does the average person care if these assistants are eavesdropping? Is anyone on the other end of these devices listening and recording our conversations at home or on the go? The explosion in use of digital assistants like Alexa and Siri over the last few years has made life a little bit easier for many....

The new free-to-play sci-fi battle Royale game Hyper Scape is developed by Ubisoft Montreal. It came up with a new open beta update 0.3 and there are a couple of new things that got added. Such as new guns and abilities. But today we are focusing on a gun that is the Harpy SMG. This SMG is designed for close-range combat with a very fast-firing rate. As of now firing rate of this weapon unmatched with any other weapon in the game but it’s lacking behind in terms of accuracy....

Meeting these goals requires significant support, including in cyber and IT roles. Many of the over 100 jobs available in the Air Force involve computer science and technology. Read more to learn about some of these jobs and how they equate to civilian positions. Air Force careers in cyber and IT The Air Force uses alphanumeric codes called Air Force Specialty Codes, or AFSCs, to categorize and identify military jobs....

Warning: MAJOR Spoilers Follow For Alita: Battle Angel. Alita: Battle Angel is finally ready to hit the big screen, but how much has changed from the original manga and anime? James Cameron has long held an interest in anime - he’s repeatedly sung the praises of Mamoru Oshii’s 1995 adaptation of Ghost In The Shell - and quickly fell in love with Battle Angel Alita (AKA Gunnm) after being introduced to it by Guillermo del Toro....

Alita: Battle Angel is projected to bomb at the domestic box office with a rough opening weekend. The long-gestating manga adaptation is now playing in theaters, and Fox is hoping it can be their last big hit in the pre-Disney era. The studio invested a hefty amount of money into the project, banking on the creative team of producer James Cameron and director Robert Rodriguez to deliver the goods and give audiences a memorable cinematic experience....

Last Updated: April 30, 2020 In Hanna season 1, Esme Creed-Miles took over the title role, with Joel Kinnaman playing her ‘father’ Erik Heller and Mireille Enos as their nemesis, CIA agent Marissa Wiegler. Hanna was born to be a genetically enhanced super soldier as part of the CIA’s Utrax program, but at the behest of her late mother Johanna (Joanna Kulig), Erik stole baby Hanna from Utrax and hid her in the Romanian forest....

“There is currently no AUD-backed stablecoin with significant uptake. However, this is unlikely to remain true for long. An AUD-backed stablecoin would provide Australian cryptocurrency users and investors with an alternate store of value compared to the popular USD-denominated coins, with the associated benefits of blockchain technology,” Afterpay told the Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre in a submission. “It may also work to remove some barriers to entry into the cryptocurrency market for Australians consumers and businesses, as rationalising their cryptocurrency holdings in AUD over USD could provide additional comfort in exploring the space....

After playing a crucial role in season one of the show, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. paid tribute to the late Bill Paxton in last night’s episode. All season, S.H.I.E.L.D. has been slowly building up plot elements that are only now coming to fruition. While the Ghost Rider and LMD plots have concluded, their ramifications are still being felt in the final arc of the season. Now inside the Framework, the work of Radcliffe, the journey of AIDA, and the introduction of the Darkhold all have key parts to play in the build-up to the finale in just a few weeks....

Mr. Jingles wasn’t the only killer featured in American Horror Story: 1984 - since the season also includes Richard Ramirez, aka the “Night Stalker.” Actor Zach Villa portrayed the real-life serial killer that went on a deadly crime spree in the mid-’80s. Ramirez notably made a brief appearance in the show’s fifth season, Hotel, during the “Devil’s Night” episode. Here’s the true story of the killer’s infamous history as depicted in the horror anthology series....

After recently launching on the iPad, Airmail is back today with a free 3.0 update to the Mac version. The latest version adds a long list of features and improvements including smart folders for sorting out your email easier, VIP support for marking specific contacts, and much more. Starting with Airmail 3, you can turn off new message alerts for all senders except VIP contacts just like on Airmail for iOS, and iCloud sync supports VIPs as well so you can set up your favorites on one device and have the rules apply on all your devices....