Opinion Apple Branded Homekit Accessories Fail One Test But Still Make Sense

There’s a new report today suggesting that we may be seeing Apple-branded HomeKit accessories as the company explores ways to boost the popularity of smart home technology. From one perspective, that makes no sense… When it comes to new products, Apple famously says no a thousand times for every time it says yes. It tries to focus on a small number of products that it can sell in high volumes....

June 5, 2022 · 3 min · 530 words · Don Sheeler

Original Six Color Apple Computer Sign Hits Auction Block Starting At 12K

An original Apple Computer sign from ~1978 is up for grabs in a new auction. The famous six-color rainbow logo artwork comes in the original frame with the auctioneer calling the condition “very good.” Bidding is now open for this “Original Apple Computer Inc. sign.” It’s a notably large acrylic sign with dimensions of 48.5 x 60.5-inches. There are a “few surface marks, and some yellowing to background, but rainbow colors remain bright....

June 5, 2022 · 1 min · 178 words · Cathy Hernandez

Oh God Now Facebook Will Also Put Ads In Videos

Users have changed the way they access information. In the past, all the news that came to us was through the press or television. Today the main source of information we have called the Internet and social networks have as its main ally. Zuckerberg is aware of this trend and wants Facebook fits the times to avoid being outdated. Thus, Facebook has recently taken a series of measures to combat the false news, a trend that lacks credibility as a reliable source of information....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 413 words · Nellie Perry

Oil Paint Filter In Photoshop Cs6 Adds Awesome Effects

Aside from all of the new advanced features of Photoshop CS6, there are also a few smaller ones which are special in their own way. Let’s take a look at one of the feature which falls into the exact same category – Oil Paint. Loading an Image This effect works nicely with just about any image. The best way to try it out is to chose a high-resolution image with a good amount of detail....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 355 words · Valerie Wilson

Okta Names Sitel In Lapsus Security Incident Impacting Up To 366 Customers

In a briefing on Wednesday, David Bradbury, Chief Security Officer at Okta, told virtual attendees that the incident has been “an embarrassment for myself and the entire Okta team.” Okta has become the subject of scrutiny following the leak of screenshots by the LAPSUS$ hacking group earlier this week. The images appeared to show that the attackers had obtained access to “Okta.com Superuser/Admin and various other systems.” The identity and authentication services company said there was a five-day window in which the intrusion occurred....

June 4, 2022 · 4 min · 649 words · Christina Keylon

Oneplus 3 Back On Sale In Europe And Hong Kong

After being out of stock for throughout the majority of August, the OnePlus 3 is now back on sale in Europe and Hong Kong. The company had announced a temporary stop on the sales of the handset in the EU due to stock issues. This was caused by the excessive demand for the handset, which the company’s supply chain was not able to match up. Unlike previous years, OnePlus is selling the OnePlus 3 invite free this year, which has made it easier than before to get the handset....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 236 words · Eugene Dejesus

Oneplus 7 Pro Canadian Pricing Reduced By 100

OnePlus has reduced the price of the OnePlus 7 Pro in Canada by $100CAD. The move comes just over a month after the phone’s launch. The price cut is applicable for all models and after the price cut, the OnePlus 7 Pro starts from $899CAD compared to its original pricing of $999. The $100CAD price cut is applicable for all variants of the phone. The U.S. pricing of the phone remains the same at $669....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 227 words · Bobby Kellogg

Oneplus Tv U1S Specs Leaked Ahead Of India Launch

The latest leaks of the OnePlus TV U1S have revealed few specifications ahead of launch. Earlier, the company has shared a timeline on its website that said, OnePlus TV U1S will go on sale first in India at the launch day for its Red Cable subscribers. OnePlus TV U1S will have a Hands-Free Voice Control A tipster named Abhishek Yadav has made speculations of the upcoming TV by OnePlus. He says the TV will be coming in three different variants in different sizes like 50-inch, 55-inch, and 65-inch options....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 254 words · James Fannin

Opinion James Comey S Book Offers Interesting Background On The Apple Fbi Case

Yesterday I finished reading A Higher Loyalty, the book written by former FBI director James Comey. I did manage to resist the temptation to jump ahead to the juicy bits, and my patience was rewarded: a lot of what he says about his interactions with President Trump and his administration are a lot more meaningful when placed into the context of what comes before. Especially the contrast with his relationship – or lack of it – with the Obama administration....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 382 words · Kristy Cook

Opinion Why The Fbi Accessing The San Bernardino Iphone Doesn T Mean It S All Over

See italicised updates below, with statements from both the Department of Justice and Apple. The battle between the FBI and Apple over accessing a work phone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists started as headline news and ended in a rather anti-climactic fashion. The high-profile congressional hearing was due to be followed by a big showdown in court. Instead, the FBI asked that the hearing be vacated, and later quietly announced that it had, with help, managed to gain access to the phone....

June 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1247 words · Jeane Blanche

Original Macintosh Emulator Now Available On The Internet Archive

It seems to be a day for nostalgia. As Woz & the original Apple I team got together, the Internet Archive has put online a web-based emulator of the original Macintosh from 1984. The emulator allows you to run a wide range of early Macintosh software, from the MacWrite and MacPaint apps supplied with the machine through games like Lemmings and Frogger to early Microsoft apps like Multiplan and Chart. It even runs Microsoft Flight Simulator 1....

June 4, 2022 · 2 min · 250 words · Deborah Tidwell

Omg Man Throws His Iphone 7 Plus Off The World S Tallest Building

And he is back again with a new video and this latest stunt takes him to the top of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which is tallest in the world at 2,722 feet. But one thing I want to mention here before I continue to the story that Youtuber TechRax likes to buy expensive gadgets and destroy them for views. So, in this new video TechRax brings a brand new iPhone 7 Plus up to the observation deck on the 148th floor and after some quick show and tell to prove it was real iPhone 7 Plus and then he throws his iPhone 7 plus from the top....

June 3, 2022 · 2 min · 295 words · Lillian Arneecher

Oneplus 5 Looks Like An Exact Copy Of The Iphone 7 Plus

OnePlus fans are yet to see flagship smartphone of this year. Previously, we have heard several rumors regarding OnePlus 5 which is the successor of previous year’s OnePlus 3 and 3T. OnePlus 5 is going to be a high-end smartphone. Well, OnePlus 5 has been leaked many times in past few months. Recently, some alleged renders of the smartphone have surfaced online. The render hints that OnePlus 5 will carry a design similar to Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus which was launched previous year....

June 3, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Dan Webster

Oneplus 6 Will Have A Notch Display Company Explains Why

In an interview with The Verge, OnePlus has confirmed that its upcoming handset, the OnePlus 6, will come with a notch display design. While this decision will likely anger many notch haters, OnePlus’ co-founder Carl Pei has explained to the publication why they have gone with the notch. Pei says that the notch on the OnePlus 6 has been implemented “with more thought and care.” By implementing the notch, OnePlus is giving users more usable screen area as its essentially lifting the entire notification bar up....

June 3, 2022 · 3 min · 519 words · Etta Knaub

Oneplus Nord 2T 5G Unlock Bootloader Guide And Relock It Later

In this tutorial, we will show you the steps to unlock the bootloader on your Oneplus Nord 2T 5G as well as relock it later on. Oneplus Nord 2T 5G was launched globally as their new budget smartphone that runs on OxygenOS 12.1 based on Android 12. The smartphone features a 6.43-inch full-HD+ AMOLED with a 90Hz refresh rate. The display comes with HDR10+ support and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5....

June 3, 2022 · 7 min · 1434 words · Nancy Efird

Oneplus One S Cyanogenos 13 Update Based On Marshmallow Now Live

Own a OnePlus One? Well, the Cyanogen OS 13 update based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow for your handset is now live. Initially, the rollout is being done randomly, with a wider rollout planned by the end of the week. Among other things, Marshmallow for the OnePlus One also brings goodies like Doze, App Standby, and an App Permissions manager. Steve Kondik a.k.a Cyanogen himself also confirmed in a post over at OnePlus forums that the OnePlus will be getting the Android N update whenever it launches later this year....

June 3, 2022 · 1 min · 211 words · Tyler Monette

Opinion Five Reasons Why Apple Car Is Happening And Five Big Issues To Consider

Unless you’re Seth Weintraub, the idea that Apple would more likely develop a car than a search engine would have been controversial — as shown above, even The Onion-level comical — two weeks ago. That’s changed. Following public sightings of Apple-leased vans that looked a lot like street view mappers, numerous reports have substantially confirmed that Apple’s working on an electric car, quite possibly a self-driving car. Blessed with great insight (and sources), Seth already highlighted some of the big picture reasons Apple would get into the automotive industry before most people had accepted it as reality....

June 3, 2022 · 8 min · 1660 words · Tony Brown

Oppo R17 Specification Price And Launch Date Leaked

Recently, a Chinese smartphone launched its amazing smartphone called Oppo Find X. Now it looks like the company planning to bring one more surprise for its fans by unveiling its new technology in its upcoming smartphone, Oppo R17. The Oppo R17 listed on the company’s official China website and revealed specs, price and launch date of the phone. The under display fingerprint scanner, 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB internal storage and tiniest notches....

June 3, 2022 · 3 min · 458 words · Michelle Lopez

Office 2021 For Mac Planned To Launch Later This Year For Consumers And Businesses

For individuals or businesses that don’t want to go for Office with the Microsoft 365 subscription, the latest one-time purchase version is still Office 2019 for Mac (originally launched in 2018). Now the company has revealed that the successor, Office 2021 will launch sometime “later this year” along with sharing a few details on what to expect. There will be two new alternatives to the cloud version of Office/Microsoft 365 for Mac and Windows this year – a consumer/small business Office 2021 and a commercial Office 2021 for larger businesses and other organizations (via The Verge)....

June 2, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Linda Montoya

Official Cyanogenmod Case For The Nexus 5 Released

After forming a company and releasing the first CyanogenMod running phone, the Oppo N1, CyanogenMod Inc. has now teamed up with Cruzerlite to release official CyanogenMod cases.Cruzerlite is a pretty well known case manufacturer in the Android community and has, in the past, teamed up with other ROM and Kernel developers to release exclusive cases for their fans. However, this is the first time that the CyanogenMod team has released their official cases....

June 2, 2022 · 1 min · 185 words · James Rigby