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Rocket League has gained significant attention in recent times. The gameplay is the same as soccer, but players control vehicles instead of soccer characters. Fortunately, this game has a multiplayer mode, which allows you to play it with your friends. Rocket League has several accessories that you can use on your vehicle. However, you have to unlock them by purchase, rocket pass, or gameplay. Contrarily, there is another way to unlock some of the items....

An alternate version of Iron Man’s famous post-credits scene included Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) referencing the X-Men and Spider-Man. Marvel Studios is currently one of the most successful movie studios in all of Hollywood, but they were far from it when the Marvel Cinematic Universe kicked off in 2008. They brought Jon Favreau - then still an unproven director - aboard to direct their first film, which was based around what many believed to be a C-list Marvel character....

AirPods market share has fallen dramatically this year, according to Counterpoint Research data, from almost 50% in 2019 to around 35% today. The firm is estimating Apple’s market share of the true wireless in-ear headphone market. That fall in share isn’t likely to worry Apple too much, however, as sales look healthier than ever … Bloomberg reports that Counterpoint expects AirPods sales to rise from 61M last year to 82M this year, a rise of more than a third....

A new piece of Avengers: Age of Ultron concept art has been revealed, and it shows an original idea for Iron Man’s Hulkbuster armor that resembles the Juggernaut from the X-Men franchise. In Avengers: Age of Ultron, the team is put in danger when Scarlet Witch causes Bruce Banner to transform into the Hulk. Tony Stark is forced to use a special suit of armor that he had designed to help restrain the Hulk known as the Mark XLIV Armor, or Hulkbuster armor....

Smart home device maker, Ring, has been promising that it would bring HomeKit support to products like its video doorbell for almost three years. Now the wait may be finally (almost) over, as the company has earned HomeKit certifications for its Video Doorbell Pro and Spotlight Cam. Update: Developer Aaron Pearce noted that this step is a HomeKit self-certification for Ring and that the company will still need to get a full certification from Apple before it’s truly HomeKit ready....

The kit combines the security capabilities of Presidio, CrowdStrike, and AWS’ company CloudEndure, addressing the five pillars of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Sandy Carter, a vice president at AWS, said there is no one silver bullet when it comes to mitigating ransomware attacks and other cyber incidents but explained that protection “requires a layered approach and a team that is on top of emerging threats and capable of maximizing the benefits of industry-leading security technology such as the combination of Presidio, CrowdStrike and AWS....

Here’s your guide to all the Star Trek tie-ins that should really be considered canon. Star Trek has always had a loose relationship with the idea of canonicity, with Gene Roddenberry not particularly concerned about whether or not episodes contradicted one another. He was even quite dismissive of the movies, preferring the TV shows, and he famously had no interest in tie-in media that had been arranged by licensing departments. As such, Star Trek has traditionally considered all the comics and novels to be non-canon, however good they may be....

From 9to5toys.com (Twitter, Feed, Facebook), today: –Bioshock 2 | $9.99 (was $24.99) –Call of Duty: Black Ops | $17.49 (was $49.99) –Rezurrection DLC- $7.49 (was $14.99) –Annihilation & Escalation DLC – $11.99 (was $24.99) –Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare | $9.99 (was $39.99) –Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood | $7.49 (was $29.99) –Assassin’s Creed II | $4.99 (was $19.99) –Borderlands 2 | $29.99 (was $59.99) –Driver San Francisco Deluxe Edition | $12....

As much as we kind of hate to admit it, reality TV tends to be everyone’s guilty pleasure. And the network’s know it because there is plenty of choice for those who want to take a dive into the sort of real, sort of fake world of reality shows. From The Real Housewives of anything to cooking shows, and celebrity lives, there really is something for everyone. A great example of a series that hooked fans all around the world is America’s Next Top Model....

Fans of Ahsoka Tano have been left wondering what her fate is after her clash with her former master, Anakin Skywalker aka Darth Vader, and it has now been confirmed she is alive and well in Star Wars Rebels Season 4. Ahsoka has been a fan-favorite character since the early days of her introduction in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and has had a remarkable journey from young padawan to a leader within the Rebels....

Fans of Alita: Battle Angel took their demands for Disney to greenlight a sequel to the 2019 film to the Oscars, by hiring a plane to fly over the event trailing a banner emblazoned with #AlitaSequel. The high-flying stunt comes on the heels of a busy week for fans of the Robert Rodriguez-directed film, which is based on a popular 1990 manga called Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro. Previously, fans dubbing themselves the Alita Army took to Twitter and managed to get the #AlitaSequel trending....

Alita: Battle Angel exceeded earlier expectations and won the box office during its opening weekend. After lingering in development for a number of years, the long-awaited manga-adaptation finally premiered in theaters this past week. With a creative team spearheaded by producer James Cameron and director Robert Rodriguez, the film earned generally positive reviews, as many praised the film’s impressive visual effects and production design. Though some felt the story left a little to be desired, the consensus was Alita was worth checking out on the big screen....

The Blu-ray edition of Arrow season 8 will have one unexpected treat for fans: all five episodes of Crisis on Infinite Earths. Season 8 was the last one for The CW juggernaut series that kicked off the popular Arrowverse. Debuting in 2012, Arrow followed Oliver Queen, the lone survivor of a shipwreck who eventually went on to become the Green Arrow. Throughout the series, Oliver resisted his urge to work alone and instead accept help from his friends....

A leaked internal email surprised many when it revealed that Apple Music hit 40M subscribers earlier this month, up from 38M just two months earlier. One analyst is now forecasting that the streaming music service will grow 40% per year … The WSJ reports the prediction. Schachter does, however, observe that Apple Music is likely to be one of the least profitable parts of the business. Competition between Apple Music and Spotify continues to be fierce....

Pokemon Cafe Mix is a free-to-play puzzle video game that’s developed by Genius Sonority and published by Nintendo, The Pokemon Company. It’s available for the Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS platforms. The game has been released in June 2020 & live in North America, Japan, Europe, and Australia. However, some of the players may feel that Is Pokemon Cafe Mix safe to play? Check out the Age Rating Guidelines for Pokemon Cafe Mix....

The industry consortium said the UCIe standard, which has been ratified as UCIe 1.0, is designed to assist with “die-to-die” connections between hardware, software, and compliance testing. They also hope it will enable end users to “mix and match” chiplet components from multiple vendors for a customised System-on-Chip construction. “AMD is proud to continue our long history of supporting industry standards that can enable innovative solutions addressing the evolving needs of our customers....

When Apple announced AirPods Max back in December, they also quietly added individual magnetic ear cushion sets to the Apple Store. Well, there’s good news for AirPods Max owners who want to customize their headphones. You can now order cushions in all 5 colors and mix and match them. AirPods Max Ear Cushions are priced at $69 so they certainly aren’t cheap. But then again, if you bought a pair of $550 headphones you can probably also afford these....

By now, it seems like Blizzard has angered pretty much everyone except the Chinese government. Following the company’s decision to ban a Hearthstone player after he voiced support for Hong Kong protesters during a post-game interview, the hashtag #BlizzardBoycott began trending on Twitter amid reports of Blizzard employees staging walkouts in protest. Things have only gotten worse for the company since then. Although Blizzard released a statement explaining their decision and admitting they may have acted too harshly, they have still continued to ban players for speaking out against the Chinese government....

All three 2020 iPhones are expected to have OLED screens, but that doesn’t mean they will all be equally good. The two flagship models are reportedly getting more advanced display tech which will result in thinner screens. The supply-chain report says that Samsung will make the screens for the successors to the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max… ETNews says that Samsung will be able to eliminate a separate touch-sensitive layer, making its displays thinner, and these screens will be used for the two higher-end models....

AI-powered tools can be valuable for brands that want to reach customers with personalized marketing campaigns across multiple channels. Effectively reaching customers becomes even more daunting at large scales. Also: Adobe rolls out new Acrobat Sign integrations for faster workflows Here’s a rundown of some of the new ways to leverage AI within the Experience Cloud: Identifying prospective customers: Organizations using Adobe’s Customer Data Platform (CDP) can now use Predictive Lead and Account Scoring to compare prospective buyers to actual buyers and determine when to engage with them....