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A clever college student pranked one of his professors by delivering a presentation on the fictional nation of Wakanda from Marvel Comics’ Black Panther. The 11 minute lecture discussed the recent turmoil in the nation following the death of King T’Chaka and the civil war between T’Chaka’s son, T’Challa, and T’Chaka’s nephew, Eric Stevens. Astonishingly, this college professor was one of the few people on Earth unfamiliar with the story of T’Challa and his battle to retain his father’s throne....

Everything around us is growing and is becoming advance. Advancement in technology has always proven to be a milestone for the humans. However, the fact is also true that advancement also has some drawbacks. Due to betterment in technology, many people have to face problems. The biggest one among them is updating to the new technology. It is true that not everyone loves to say goodbye to the gadgets they are using....

It’s not always popularity that decides the success of a smartphone. There are various brands available which are not well recognized, however, they are better than others in several ways. The fact is trusting them seems a bit difficult to many users. Actually, the brands which seem very basic and unrecognized are always the ones that let you enjoy some of the dynamic features. Tecno Phantom is one among them. If you haven’t listed about them, now is the time for the same....

Treatments, Vaccines, and All…That…Jaaaaazz. Featured CES 2023: Wireless TV ditches the remote and sticks to any wall without a mount It's the end of programming as we know it -- again Apple's M2 MacBook Air: ZDNET Product of the Year What tech is in the CES 2023 bag of ZDNET's Editor in Chief? There is a stem cell treatment developed in Abu Dhabi that was tested on 73 patients and they ALL recovered....

Apple has made its interest in the health industry clear over the last several years with features like HealthKit, the Apple Watch, and more. Today, a new report from CNBC details discord within the Health team at Apple, including an increase in departures. The report details that there’s been a divide among Apple’s Health team over the direction of the initiative going forward. Thus far, Apple’s health efforts have been focused on features geared towards iPhone and Apple Watch users....

Does Coco villain Ernesto De La Cruz have any real-life inspirations? Pixar has been on a run of sequels in recent years, including Finding Dory and Incredibles 2. While these follow-ups have been very entertaining, Pixar always seems to prefer tackling original concepts instead of revisiting familiar characters, such as the acclaimed Inside Out from 2015. This extends to Coco too, which follows a young Mexican boy named Miguel who finds himself trapped in the Land of the Dead with a limited time to escape before he disappears....

After rumblings back in the spring, Comcast is officially rolling out its new XFINITY Instant TV bundle for broadband customers today. Plans start at $18 per month as the cable giant looks to retain cord-cutters that are becoming increasingly dependent on services like Hulu, Netflix and others. Comcast’s new skinny bundle IPTV will only be available to select customers at launch in beta, with additional markets rolling out over time. A full breakdown of each package with pricing can be found below....

Time is one of the key needs required when one wants to settle things. After all, Rome was not built in a day and therefore, being perfect in anything needs a lot of time and efforts too. When it comes to smartphones, many brands have struggled a lot to make a solid presence in the international market. Of course, it takes them years to introduce people to their models, to enhance sales and to have a solid customer base....

Many people across the globe think what is so special about smartphones that everyone invests a very large sum of money on them. Well, the exact answer could be different for different people for this question. Although most of the smartphones in the present time operate on android technology, this doesn’t mean they can be put equal. Several smartphones come with some amazing features and powerful hardware configuration. The reliability, smoothness, and performance put them ahead out of any other smartphone....

Smartphones have shaped the lives of humans and have filled the same with quality. For many people who buy this gadget, brand matter a lot, and they often go with a manufacturer with a solid reputation. Well, Samsung is a popular smartphone maker based in Korea and has secured a solid reputation all over the world. This is because their devices are amazing and they always believed in loading them with quality....

Modern smartphones are filled with many features. They are capable to be trusted for any task. In fact, a lot of our essential tasks are performed through smartphones only in the present time. Well, this is quite true and many people give appreciation to the smartphone maker for this. However, Android too has a major role to play when it comes to how good a smartphone is. Of course, without this Operating System, no smartphone is capable to offer anything to the users....

Apple lets you backup your HomeKit configuration with iCloud and iTunes backups, but you can’t easily save multiple configurations and you can’t restore a configuration without a full iOS restore. ‘Controller for HomeKit’ is an iPhone and iPad app that introduced a new feature today that wants to remedy Apple’s omission. Being able to back up and restore your Home configuration can be useful in lots of scenarios. For example, if you ever need to reset your Home setup as a trouble shooting step, this tool can save you a lot of time in restoring your configuration....

The San Diego Comic-Con 2018 schedules for Wednesday, July 18 and Thursday, July 19 have been released. The San Diego Comic-Con is an annual international convention for entertainment and comics, and it’s one of the biggest pop culture conventions of the year. Every year, dozens of movie and TV studios come to the convention to showcase sneak peaks, trailers, and footage of upcoming projects, as well as give fans an opportunity to see and hear from their favorite cast members, and not to mention participate in once-in-a-lifetime events....

Everyone knows old is always gold. When it comes to smartphones, the same is largely applicable to Nokia. They have actually proved that nothing is impossible. It’s not just because they are bringing some amazing gadgets in the market but it’s mainly because they have made a strong comeback by eliminating all the barriers. It is very much true that they have introduced some of the best smartphones in a very short span of time....

The society we live in except a lot of us, and we indeed have to mold our tasks to fit social rules in various situations. Also, our surroundings are growing very quickly, and thus, smartphones are required at almost every stage. It is because of this reason one should not waste time selecting and owning the one. OnePlus smartphones are superior and are best for every application. This is the reason this Chinese manufacturer holds a solid reputation globally....

Markets are flooded with smartphones these days and this has a lot of drawbacks as well in addition to the benefits for the users. Smartphone brand matter more than the smartphone itself in the present time when it comes to purchasing the one. This is because you can find similar features in smartphones that fall under the same category and price. However, the quality and specialization of smartphone makers make it possible for the users to get the best out of these gadgets....

We heard yesterday that Apple CEO Tim Cook would be appearing on Good Morning America, and guessed that the trade war with China would be one of the topics. The show did indeed kick off with Cook being asked why Apple products had been excluded from the tariffs. I don’t want to speak for [the Trump administration], but I think they’ve looked at this and said that it’s not really great for the United States to put a tariff on those type of products …...

Say Hello to watchOS 7 As Apple Watch matures, there seem to be fewer new features arriving year over year. The recently announced watchOS 7 feels even less extraordinary than previous watchOS updates. Perhaps, this means the upcoming “Apple Watch Series 6” will have more built-in features than usual. More likely, Apple developers have simply concentrated even more than usual on this year’s iOS and macOS updates, which both offer a pantry full of new features....

Joel and Ethan Coen, one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed and respected filmmaking teams, have entered into something of an untraditional phase in their careers. They released Hail, Caesar!, an acclaimed and well-reviewed comedy, in early 2016, but the Coens, who have often had prolific stretches of a movie a year for several years, haven’t yet announced their next film project. Instead, the Coens have lately been writing films, but not directing them - they’re among the credited screenwriters for 2014’s Unbroken, 2015’s Bridge of Spies, and are also reportedly writing an “Internet thriller” called Dark Web....

It’s easy to poke fun at John Gruber’s take on the internal letter from some Apple employees who are unhappy with the company’s return-to-work policy post-quarantine: Guy who works from home questions people who want to keep working from home. But his first take on the intention behind the internal letter and assertion that employees shouldn’t be vocal about company policy is something with which I sharply disagree. The issue The internal letter includes feedback from Apple employees who are challenging CEO Tim Cook’s newly announced return-to-work plans....