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Ahead of a next-generation Apple TV expected to get an official unveiling at Apple’s press event next week, this concept from Andrew Ambrosino imagines a revamped user interface for the device. We’ve reported extensively on the yet-to-be-announced, next-generation Apple TV and much of the concept from Ambrosino takes into account our reports regarding new features for the device. Most notably, we reported that Apple is currently planning Siri support, a new dedicated remote control, App Store access, and iOS 9’s improved Proactive search features....

Foxconn is implementing some of the world’s strictest coronavirus precautions as it aims to keep its one million workers safe and iPhone 12 production on schedule. The Chinese government requires all factories to implement a series of specific safeguards, but Foxconn is going far further … The Washington Post describes the government-mandated measures. But it reports that Foxconn goes well beyond these. [Other legally-required measures include] opening office windows three times a day for 30-minute stretches....

The highly-anticipated Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is the Nintendo Switch’s fastest-selling game of 2018. Admittedly 2018 hasn’t been huge for Switch releases yet, but the remastered version of the iconic ’90s franchise is already exceeding expectations only days after its launch. Gamers will know that N. Sane Trilogy is nothing new and was originally released for the PlayStation 4 last June. In keeping with Nintendo’s tradition of porting a little later, the remodeled version of the first three Crash games is cashing in on more than just the nostalgia factor as players head Down Under once again....

Earlier today, a report emerged claiming that, among other things, Apple’s upcoming iPhone 8 will launch for above $1,000 in price sometime this fall. This news was met with mixed reactions from readers, with some complaining that price was too expensive and others already preparing to fork over the cash. Would you be willing to pay $1000+ for a decked out iPhone 8? Obviously, there are a few things we need to know before we can answer this question will full confidence....

It’s no secret that Apple has been pushing iPhone upgrades like never before over the last several months. Yesterday, however, I visited an Apple store to have my iPhone XS Max serviced, and I realized just how far Apple has taken its iPhone upgrade pitch. As anyone who visits an Apple store knows, you’re first greeted by a friendly person with an iPad at the store’s entrance. I told the greeter that I had a Genius Bar appointment for my iPhone XS Max, and she asked for a brief description of my problem....

Smartphones are present everywhere on earth where humans live. The vast expansion of these gadgets has transformed the life of humans upto a level no one actually pretended in the past. Well, this is the major reason why the 21st-century generation is crazy about smartphones. It’s true that smartphones have made us lazy by handling a lot of our tasks. Now it’s just a matter of few touches on the screen of your phone to perform any basic task....

Some smartphones are so amazing that makers are bounded to introduce their successors. Oppo is one such brand that is known to launch successors of most of their smartphones. The reason is simple to understand and i.e. they strongly pay attention to the quality. One example is Reno series which is popular than ever before. This post has some useful information listed about fixing common problems in Oppo Reno 6 and 6 Pro....

What is the chain of custody in computer forensics? The chain of custody in digital forensics can also be referred to as the forensic link, the paper trail, or the chronological documentation of electronic evidence. It indicates the collection, sequence of control, transfer, and analysis. It also documents each person who handled the evidence, the date/time it was collected or transferred, and the purpose for the transfer. Why is it important to maintain the chain of custody?...

Corning, the company that makes the Gorilla Glass found in Apple’s iOS devices and many other mobile phones across the market, announced today that they have achieved “manufacturing readiness” for a 3D-shaped version of Gorilla Glass. This essentially means that the company has finished developing the process to create this new and improved glass and is ready to start manufacturing it for smartphone manufacturers and other companies. The press release notes that “more than half of the top 10 smartphone manufacturers already market devices that incorporate cover glass with subtle curves....

In its seemingly never-ending legal battle between Apple, Samsung earlier this summer asked a federal appeals court to reconsider the U.S Federal Circuit Court’s decision to uphold damages from a 2012 ruling. Today, San Jose Mercury News reports that the U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Samsung’s request to have its case reheard. The Federal Circuit denied the request without comment, leaving Samsung’s only remaining option as the U....

Apple’s ban on cloud gaming services in the App Store, and its insistence that all iOS browser apps must use its own WebKit browser engine, have both been declared to be anticompetitive by the UK competition watchdog. The announcement follows a year-long investigation … Background Apple faces an avalanche of antitrust investigations and lawsuits around the world, with the App Store getting the greatest attention. One of the restrictions placed on App Store gaming apps is a ban on cloud gaming apps....

The total number of UK banks and card companies supporting Apple Pay has reached 20, as Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank announced that they now support the mobile payment platform. Though originally separate, the two banks were merged in 2005, retaining separate branding but operating as a single legal entity, CYBG … Both debit and credit cards can be added to Apple Pay, with MacRumors noting that a third brand operated by the group – simply called B – will also support the service....

Netflix releases a trailer for the new season of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. Created by Jerry Seinfeld, the series debuted in 2012 and originally aired for nine seasons on Crackle. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee moved to Netflix for season 10, which released on July 6, 2018. The premise for Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is mostly explained in the title. Seinfeld, the former star of NBC’s iconic sitcom of the same name, converses with fellow comedians about life and their industry experiences....

I’ve commented before on Apple’s rather messy iPhone lineup. The company currently sells the iPhone SE, the iPhone 6s, the iPhone 7, the iPhone 8 and the iPhone X. Given the Plus model variations, and ignoring colors and storage capacities, that’s eight different phones across four different sizes. If we ignore the relatively minor form factor differences between the iPhone 6s, 7 and 8, that’s also three different designs. But KGI’s predictions of what we can expect this fall, reiterated today, would make for a much more sensible lineup …...

How is it that you really have access to the network? This question may seem trivial, but no response usually takes a very long time. Whenever we ask what a computer must have to use the network, we mean any adapters or cables. Sometimes we say that we also need a router. Of course, all these things are usually very important in the use of computer networks, but in themselves they do not really give us access as users....

Smartphones these days are packed with many features. However, a budget range phone is not always necessary to have the same. Well, LG has launched a feature-packed phone in a budget range and it is becoming one of the widely discussed phones on the internet. The LG K40 is a simple yet stylish phone which has already helped many people to avoid their confusion and go ahead with the same. This phone is handy and comes with the best hardware configuration....

One can become a master only if one practices daily. This is one of the biggest facts to be kept in mind if you need to be successful in life. Therefore practicing things that decide your success is very important as without doing the same, you probably cannot climb the ladder of your success. In the present time, practicing something by being physically present at a place is not possible for a lot of people....

An action-packed thriller like Gemini Man is only as good as its villain, and thankfully Clive Owen has what it takes to step up to the plate. As Clay Verris, he’s at the center of the cloning dilemma and shares most of his scenes with either one of Will Smith’s characters. Prior to the film’s release on October 11th, Owen spoke to Screen Rant about his approach to playing the so-called bad guy and the honor of working with a costar of Smith’s caliber....

Star Wars: The Clone Wars has revealed the true intentions of the Techno Union in the Star Wars prequels. In doing so, the series has altered the meaning behind the Separatist meeting in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. Season 7 so far has revolved around a conflict between the Republic and the Techno Union and their oft-forgotten leader, Wat Tambor during the Outer Rim Sieges. Recent events in the story have revealed more about both....

The upcoming finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars will act as George Lucas’s final contribution to the Star Wars universe. After years off the air, The Clone Wars will return to screens for its wrap-up season. When Disney purchased Star Wars they cut the program short, leaving much of the in-development story untold. Since then, there have been fervent efforts, largely online, on the part of the fan base to revive it....