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The combined sales of nine Apple suppliers in Taiwan fell 4.8% in February, a two-year low. Taiwanese tech companies as a whole saw their first year-on-year decline for 15 months. The poor performance is being blamed in part on ‘lackluster iPhone X demand’ … The Nikkei Asian Review carried out the analysis. It notes that the shorter month and Lunar New Year break both impact February revenues, but don’t explain a year-on-year drop....

Just a few days after Congress reversed internet privacy rules enacted during the Obama administration, Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon have all made statements claiming they will not sell personal web browsing histories. A report from Reuters notes that the communication and intent to clarify privacy policies from the major ISPs comes after much outrage on social media over the last week. Here is Comcast’s statement: Verizon shared the same and additional details on how it does sell de-identfied and aggregated information....

In the current time, one can stay away from their loved ones but staying away from their smartphone is next to possible for everyone. This is because our entire life depends on these gadgets directly or indirectly. In fact, we can communicate with the world and can stay updated on what is happening around us through a smartphone. There are several other advantages anyone can have simply by investing in these gadgets....

Most smartphone makers across the globe are monitoring the exact demands of smartphone users for a long time. Many of them have successfully analyzed what exactly the potential buyers look for in the latest smartphones. Techno is one among them. They have expanded business operations and have attracted the attention of millions of smartphone freaks simply by launching some stunning gadgets. Actually, they are known to provide smartphones with a tag of quality without raising its price....

Control and its AWE expansion offers players a number of exciting side missions to complete. Moreover, these side missions offer quite good rewards that make them worth completing. The three best side missions we have sorted out for this guide are Clear the Mold, Shum Altered Item and Burn in the Dark. Now we will help you understand the nuances of these three such prominent missions and how to accomplish them....

These attackers have been trying to exfiltrate Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and steal money from groups supported by governments and healthcare organizations, including hospitals, thus taking advantage of this unique and critically vulnerable moment. Malicious campaigns impersonating health organizations have been recorded. These organizations play a significant role in the fight to prevent the pandemic; this means that various malicious groups are abusing these legitimate services to bait victims seeking vaccines and medicines into clicking and executing malicious software....

1. Largest password collection ever leaked online with 8.4 billion entries What seems to be the largest password collection of all time has been leaked on a popular hacker forum. A forum user posted a massive 100 GB text file that contains 8.4 billion entries of passwords. According to the post author, all passwords included in the leak are 6-20 characters long, with non-ASCII characters and white spaces removed. Read more » 2....

A line of fans waiting to get into the Anaheim Convention Center for D23 started forming two days before the official start of the event. D23 is Disney’s biannual fan expo that has become one of the most significant events for the company. The event, which occurs at the Anaheim Convention Center, brings a host of Disney celebrities to fans, offers exclusive sneak peeks at upcoming projects and opportunities to purchase exclusive merchandise....

Types of DBMS Architecture 1-Tier Architecture 2-Tier Architecture 3-Tier Architecture Summary An Architecture of DBMS helps in design, development, implementation, and maintenance of a database The simplest database system architecture is 1 tier where the Client, Server, and Database all reside on the same machine A two-tier architecture is a database architecture in DBMS where presentation layer runs on a client and data is stored on a server Three-tier client-server architecture consists of the Presentation layer (PC, Tablet, Mobile, etc....

It seems like just yesterday comic book fans were celebrating the 80th year of Batman, but DC Comics isn’t going to let the same anniversary pass for the hero’s iconic Boy Wonder, announcing a new Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular coming in March of 2020. Since the character’s introduction in Detective Comics #38 on March 6, 1940, Robin has become an icon to millions of comic book fans, establishing the “sidekick” as a permanent part of comic book lore....

Former James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan is one of the many names to be rumored for the coveted role of Cable in Deadpool 2, but the thespian claims any reports about his possible involvement are “fabricated.” Ever since the post-credits scene in last year’s Deadpool revealed the time-traveling mutant would be a part of the sequel, fans have been extremely curious to see who is cast. Currently, Michael Shannon is said to be the frontrunner, after talks with Brad Pitt broke down....

Heading into the weekend, all of today’s best deals are headlined by new 2021 lows on Apple Watch SE models from $259. That’s on top of discounts on official iPhone 11/Pro/Max cases from $16 and these elago MagSafe Charging Trays from $21. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Apple Watch SE falls to lowest prices of the year Apple Watch SE arrives with a more affordable design than the flagship Series 6, but still packs many of the most popular features....

Chris Evans and John Krasinski broke out their Boston accents in a brand new Super Bowl ad. The fifty-fourth Super Bowl is set to kick off on February 2, 2020, with the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers competing. This year’s game will be taking place at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, marking the first time that Miami Gardens has hosted the game in ten years and their sixth time hosting it overall....

Apple is facing a new class action lawsuit claiming that it sells select iMac and MacBook models without needed dust filters. In turn, this causes issues such as display imprecations, slowing performance, and more, the lawsuit alleges. The class action suit comes from a notable foe of Apple’s… The iMac and MacBook lawsuit is being brought forward by law firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, which is a class action litigation firm that has gone after Apple before....

Like several other professional sports teams, the Cleveland Cavaliers will now be sending out location-aware notifications to iPhone users at its games using Apple’s Bluetooth beacon iBeacon tech. The team will send out the usual reminders, video content, and promos available to those at the game. The team announced today that the notifications (pictured above) will be sent to fans through the official Cleveland Cavaliers app. YinzCam, Inc develops the app and is using Gimbal Bluetooth beacon hardware at the Cav’s Quicken Loans Arena to get the job done....

With a lot of functional smartphones, Huawei is getting more and more attention from users all over the world. The fact couldn’t be denied that Nova series smartphones have performed a lot well and Huawei has got an unexpected response from the same. Many experts believe that it’s actually the Nova series that enabled Huawei to spread its series outside China. With the launch of Nova 7 series smartphone, many users are wondering to upgrade their existing gadgets with the same....

Xiaomi Mi Note 3 is one of the best smartphones provided by Xiaomi in the smartphone market. Presently, it has a very large number of users all over the world and you might have no idea but this device is still one of the best sellers in a few parts of the world. Although there are several features in this device that make it simply the best, there are certain issues too that have been reported by a lot of users....

We’ve seen multiple concepts of a new iMac as rumors have been suggesting that Apple is expected to introduce a redesigned model of its all-in-one computer this year. While reports indicate that the new iMac will have a design similar to the Pro Display XDR and will also be available in more colors, this new concept from ConceptsiPhone and Khahn Design shows just that. Instead of having a curved body like the current generation, the iMac shown in the concept is completely flat — just like the Pro Display XDR....

Popular live music discovery application Bandsintown has been updated today with direct Apple Music integration. This means that you can now stream Apple Music directly within the Bandsintown app as you search for concerts… Apple Music has been integrated in Bandsintown for a while, but only as a way of finding concerts near you based on your Apple Music library. Today’s update takes things a step further. Once you’ve linked your Apple Music account to the Bandsintown application, you’ll be able to stream the top hits of touring artists directly from their artist page in the app....

OWASP is a group of security communities that develops and maintains a free set of application protection rules, which is called the OWASP ModSecurity Core Rules Set (CRS). You can think of OWASP as an enhanced core rule set that the ModSecurity will follow to prevent attacks on the server. So, in this article we will configure the ModSecurity Firewall with the OWASP Core Rule Set. We will also learn how we can customize the OWASP Core Rule Set according to need or create our own customized rule set in later articles....