Cellebrite, the company widely believed to have accessed the San Bernardino iPhone for the FBI, is reportedly ‘optimistic’ that it will also be able to access a locked iPhone 6. CNN reports that Italian architect Leonardo Fabbretti met with the company last week to see whether it could help gain access to his dead son’s iPhone. Before his death from bone cancer, 13-year-old Dama Fabbretti had added his father’s thumbprint to allow him access – but the phone required the passcode after a restart, and his father doesn’t know the code....

Therefore, our goal on social and, more broadly, marketing should always be to connect with our audience. That connection is what inspires their trust and ultimately leads to purchase. But building relationships shouldn’t start and stop with our external audience. Creating real connection is crucial to getting work done and ensuring buy-in across your entire organization. Many marketers believe that creating consensus in your company comes down to the strength of your argument....

Consumer Reports today published its first-ever breakdown of the best peer-to-peer mobile payment platforms. Comparing Venmo, Square Cash, Facebook Messenger, Zelle, and Apple Pay Cash, the tests found that Apple’s offering scored “significantly higher” than competitors… Overall, Apple Pay Cash received a score of 76, with features such as payment authentication and data privacy giving it a leg up on competitors. Apple was also well-rated in data security and data privacy, though it faltered in “broad access” when compared to its competitors....

If for some reason you ever needed to create a custom screenshot with an Apple Watch frame, you know it’s not the easiest thing to do on an iPhone or iPad. With the new Watchshot app, not only can you create these screenshots easily, but you can also combine them with a range of Apple Watch models. There’s nothing complicated about using Watchshot. Once you have installed and opened the app, it asks you to choose an Apple Watch screenshot in your photo library....

Publisher Pragmatic Programmers has a complete book on iPhone development ready and waiting. The title will be a huge boost to many iPhone developers, particularly one-person shops who crave a little help in what they are trying to do. The title seems likely to be very successful – except it will never make it to print. Why? Here’s why – and Apple’s culture of secrecy and control around the iPhone is squarely to blame, as the publishers explain (and thanks to John Gruber for the eagle eyes)… “We’ve had the iPhone book ready to go beta for some months, but were prevented from publishing it because of the iPhone SDK’s Non-Disclosure Agreement (which affects all publishers regarding this material, regardless of whether the reader is a member of the ADC or not)....

What time will the Dark Phoenix trailer release online tomorrow? Presumably, one of the first movies from 20th Century Fox to be released after the Disney-Fox deal closes later this year, Dark Phoenix could end the X-Men prequel series that began with X-Men: First Class back in 2011. As a follow-up to X-Men: Apocalypse, this year’s Dark Phoenix movie aims to retell the Dark Phoenix Saga on-screen after X-Men: The Last Stand failed to properly adapt the story years ago....

DC TV has brought several beloved characters, heroes and villains alike, to life in the last 20 years. Several iconic characters, whether they are a force for good or bad, there has been plenty of enjoyment on the small screen when it comes to adapting various mythologies to screen. But a lot of these shows have also had the opportunity to add unique and original characters to their respective shows that have become key players for certain adaptations....

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break includes $200 off the latest 13-inch MacBook Pro, plus official iPhone 11 Pro/Max cases see big drops to $12, and you can score a Nike-style Apple Watch Pride band for $9. Hit the jump for all that and more. Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro with 1TB Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Pro is highlighted by a completely redesigned keyboard, which does away with the much-maligned previous-generation version. You’ll also find a Retina display, a host of Thunderbolt 3 ports, and of course, the Touch Bar....

Deathstroke is one of the most formidable villains in DC comics. Originally a Teen Titans baddie, he’s faced off with some of DC’s biggest heroes, including Batman, Green Arrow, and Wonder Woman. His strength, skills, abilities, and confidence are so great that he does not even hide the fact he only has one eye. So, of course, his inclusion in the DC Extended Universe has been anticipated right from the beginning....

In this tutorial, we will show you how to remove bloatware as well as ads from Poco X3 Pro. Poco devices have always been known to offer absolute value for money. The first-ever Poco smartphone was the Poco F1 that was an absolute steal for its price. The ISP of this device was the flagship Qualcomm chip inside. With a similar mindset, Poco is making a comeback with the Poco X3 Pro smartphone....

Common Huawei Mate 20 Problems and Fixes – Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Camera, SIM, and More Everyone with background in technology is familiar with Android today. It is basically an OS for modern phones with a lot of stuff to explore and enjoy. It really doesn’t matter what exactly one wants to do, there is a diverse array of options available on the Play Store in the form of some of the very useful apps....

With more and more options, it is becoming very difficult to choose a reliable smartphone. It’s not because the quality smartphones lack in the market but it’s because every single unit available is best enough to be trusted. Yes, it’s true. The actual reason is smartphone makers are facing a lot of competition and in order to keep up the pace against each other, they are making some of the amazing gadgets that can be considered for almost all the applications....

Life is truly a blend of favorable and unfavorable things. There is nothing wrong to say that technology has played a significant role in enabling us to keep up the pace against all the odds that comes in the life. One of the perfect instances of technology is the smartphones which we all use. Well, these days a lot of gadgets are simply available in the market and probably you might have no idea but the fact is there are models that are far beyond your imagination when it comes to trusting them....

On Wednesday evening, New Mexico’s Bernalillo County – which covers the state’s most populous cities of Albuquerque, Los Ranchos and Tijeras – officially reported that it was hit with a ransomware attack that began between midnight and 5:30 a.m. on January 5. County officials have taken the affected systems offline and cut network connections but most county building are now closed to the public. Emergency services are still available and 911 is still operating, but a Sheriff’s Office customer service window was closed....

Creepshow season 1 will be airing on AMC later this year. The first Creepshow movie came out in 1982 and combined two horror legends, with Stephen King writing the screenplay and George A. Romero directing the feature. The film got two sequels, and in 2018 it was announced that a Creepshow TV series was being developed with Greg Nicotero as a producer. Creepshow came exclusively to Shudder and ran for a total of seven episodes last year....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for “Crisis On Infinite Earths - Part 2”. In Crisis On Infinite Earths, Brandon Routh’s debut as Kingdom Come Superman proved the theory that Superman movies from 1979-2006 are now Arrowverse canon. Crisis Part 2 took place on Batwoman after Part 1 destroyed several Earths, including Supergirl’s homeworld of Earth-38, and saw the death of Green Arrow (Stephen Amell). In Crisis Part 2, The Monitor (LaMonica Garrett) sent the superheroes to recruit heroic Paragons to join the fight against the Anti-Monitor; Superman (Tyler Hoechlin), Lois Lane (Elizabeth Tulloch), and Iris West (Candice Patton) had to find a different Kryptonian who suffered a devastating loss, which led them to Earth-96, the home of the Man of Steel from Superman Returns, who now wears the Kingdom Come Superman suit....

Section 1. Introduction Public involvement in the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombing and Collaboration Community – an initiative providing U.S. citizens with the ability to post ideas concerning the country’s security issues – are only two examples of crowdsourcing initiatives that incentivize citizen involvement in security issues. The use of crowdsourcing platforms is becoming a trend in solving public security issues and raising security awareness. For example, crowdsourcing platforms are widely utilized for reporting cybersecurity vulnerabilities and threats, such as web browser security, bugs, or phishing attacks....

Crusader Kings III will receive DLC after launch and the developers confirmed to us that it will not rehash the expansions from the previous games in the same way that The Sims games rehash their DLC. Crusader Kings III was announced at PDXCON 2019, which was accompanied by Crusader Kings II becoming a free game for anyone to enjoy. Players who download Crusader Kings II will not be receiving the full version of the game, as Crusader Kings II received fifteen separate paid content expansions from 2012 to 2018, as well as many DLC packs that add new visuals and songs....

CD Projekt Red’s recent delay of Cyberpunk 2077 was followed by the news that the post-launch Cyberpunk multiplayer won’t launch until 2022 or late, bringing further disappointment to fans anticipating the massive RPG’s release. But Cyberpunk 2077 isn’t the first game to release its multiplayer component separately, and the tactic has produced some high-quality standalone experiences. Before the delay, CD Projekt Red had already announced that Cyberpunk 2077’s multiplayer would arrive after the game released....

HBO just revealed the first footage for the upcoming Deadwood revival movie. In the works for years now, creator David Milch has been teasing a return to Deadwood, South Dakota for longer than the series lasted. Directed by Daniel Minahan, the Deadwood movie will find the indelible characters of the series reunite after 10 years to celebrate South Dakota’s statehood. We’ll see old rivalries reignited and former alliances tested as wounds are reopened....