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If you haven’t heard, iTunes and Apple Music are about to get a refresh from Apple that will hopefully fix a lot of our ongoing issues with the apps while also introducing some fresh visuals. This isn’t that redesign, but a concept from graphic designer Thadeu Brandão showing how Apple could revamp iTunes on the desktop while integrating Apple Music and simultaneously getting rid of much of the clutter in the current design....

iPhone SE is Apple’s most affordable smartphone, and to achieve this, the company always makes some compromises — like not adopting the latest and greatest technologies. However, there is a rumor suggesting that the iPhone SE will get a redesign with a hole-punch front camera by 2023, and Apple Lab has created a concept showing just that. The first-generation iPhone SE looks identical to the iPhone 5s, while the second generation (which is the current one) is based on the 4....

On this page, we will guide you on how to install the official firmware flash file on your Condor Griffe T3. Well, the device is powered by the Spreadtrum processor. This guide will be helpful to unbrick or fix any software issues on your device. To install the firmware flash file on Condor Griffe T3, you need to download the software called SPD Flash tool (also known as Spreadtrum flash tool)....

German Manager Magazine (via Reuters) reports today that Deutsche Telekom is in talks with Comcast and others to sell T-Mobile US. Sources say that these potential buyers include satellite TV provider Dish (as corroborated by Reuters), but Comcast is seen as the most attractive option from the point of view of the German telecom, due to its financial strength and ability to buy T-Mobile’s shares in whole: As reported by Bloomberg, T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom shares rose slightly following the news:...

The company said on Monday that 483 users were impacted by unauthorised cryptocurrency withdrawals on their accounts. “In the majority of cases we prevented the unauthorized withdrawal, and in all other cases customers were fully reimbursed,” the company said. “Unauthorised withdrawals totalled 4,836.26 ETH, 443.93 BTC, and approximately US$66,200 in other cryptocurrencies.” At the time of writing, the amount of ether was just shy of $14 million and the fiat value of bitcoin was sitting over $17 million....

Sparrow [iTunes $2.99] is proving to be a very popular email client for the iPhone save for one very important piece. Apple rescinded the app’s push notification ability before its public release, meaning it is effectively neutered for real time messaging. That is a bummer for the otherwise impressive mail client. Not all hope is lost, however. If Sparrow lovers were looking for a reason to jailbreak, you now have one....

Dark and Darker is a new hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure developed and published IRONMACE. The game is to play with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures and defeat gruesome monsters while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure hunters. Currently, the game is running on Playtest base, and like other video games, the Dark and Darker title also has issues, such as the game Won’t Launch issue in its initial days....

Syfy announces premiere dates for more of its shows, including the third seasons of Killjoys and Dark Matter. With the fall/winter TV season wrapping up, it’s time to start looking forward to big season finales and upcoming spring/summer shows. Not only are big summer series (like Game of Thrones) on the way in the next few months, but Netflix has a whole new set of original series and increasing numbers of new shows are taking advantage of less competition to enjoy a summer launch....

Extract – This is the first and sometimes most difficult part of ETL, in which data are extracted from the different source system. Transform – In the Transformation Part, series of rules or functions is defined for the data extracted from the source system, for loading data into the target system. Load – The load phase loads the data in the target system. Replication in SAP HANA SAP HANA supports two type of Provisioning tools –...

This year in 2021, Xiaomi has launched all-new Mi 11 series devices with flagship-grade hardware specifications. Although Mi 11 lineup models have stunning camera specifications. In this tutorial, we will show you how to remove bloatware as well as ads from Xiaomi Mi 11, Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra, and Mi 11 Lite. Furthermore, these devices run on Xiaomi’s own customized OS skin dubbed as MIUI. This is highly regarded by many as among the most customizable and feature-rich skin....

Apple’s presumed plans for an on-demand music service as part of its Beats acquisition is looking increasingly well-timed as Nielsen data shows that U.S. on-demand music consumption climbed 50.1 percent year-on-year, while music downloads fell by 12 percent in the same timeframe. “With On-Demand streams surpassing 70 billion songs in the first six months of 2014, streaming continues to be an increasingly significant portion of the music industry,” says David Bakula, SVP Nielsen Entertainment …...

UPDATE: April Fools! Denis Villeneuve isn’t set to direct a Cloverfield 4. But would he be a good choice for a monster sequel? Cloverfield 4 is happening, and it looks like acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve will be directing the sequel after he wraps up on Dune. Due out in late 2020, Villeneuve’s Dune is an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s iconic science fiction novel of the same name, originally published in 1965....

Bots are applications designed to automatically perform specific, repetitive tasks online without the need for human oversight. Many bots are set to beneficial tasks such as crawling web pages, for analytics, providing payment services, chatting to website users, and giving them advice or pointing them to the right customer service department – but not all. So-called ‘bad’ bots can be used to scrape user data, send spam, overwhelm a domain with traffic and disrupt services (DoS/DDoS attacks), or perform automatic account access attempts in what is known as credential stuffing....

A former Apple engineer listed as a co-inventor of both 3D Touch and Apple’s Taptic Engine says that he is excited to be joining mapping startup Mapbox to work on augmented reality features … Reuters reported the move. Cieplinski told Reuters that AR and mapping was an exciting combination. Mapbox maps are found in Snap Inc’s messaging app and the Instacart grocery delivery app. Mapbox seems to be going after high-calibre talent in general, also hiring execs from Tesla and Google....

The recent dual releases of Color Out of Space and Underwater may point to a re-emergence of the works of author H.P. Lovecraft. Lovecraft’s stories have been immensely influential to the horror genre throughout the century since they were first published. Despite this importance, the cosmic, existential threats of Lovecraftian horror have struggled to gain a strong following within mainstream culture the same way slashers and ghost stories have. The Lovecraft style is defined by its focus on human dread in the face of the unknown, relying on mystery and confusion to fuel its horror more than violence or shocks....

The rising scope and importance of smartphones and tablets is the reason more and more manufacturers are coming to challenge the already existing game players. It is very true that the new manufacturers have stolen a huge spectrum of sales from those who are already the well-stabled brands. Well, we have so many instances so the same around us and there is nothing wrong to say that with respect to the increase in manufacturers, the smartphones and tablets are becoming more superior and all-time best....

Even with no intentions, a lot of people all over the world are addicted to smartphones. One of the major factors responsible for the same is the increasing applications of this gadget. In the present time, almost everything that matters to a modern man involves the use of a smartphone. Thus, everyone wants to own something that is best in every aspect. Google has a track record of launching some most powerful devices....

Earlier this year we reported that Apple had ordered a record number of iPhone 6 units for the upcoming launch of the next-gen device. According to TechCrunch, the number of devices being shipped from China is so high that Apple is actually causing shipping delays for other companies. Just how bad are the delays? According to a source from one unnamed electronics manufacturer, some companies have been told they’ll miss their shipping deadlines because a certain high-priority customer has essentially taken over the shipping channels....

With so many avenues for consumers to make purchases and interact with their favorite stores, merchants have to engage with customers anywhere and everywhere. On-site. Via smartphone. Social media. You name it. But having a basic help desk or customer contact form isn’t enough anymore. Modern customers expect conversations and meaningful interactions with brands. We’ve seen it firsthand: our own research notes that 60% of brands say private/direct messaging plays a role in their customer care strategy....

Many Apple suppliers have seen their revenue, profits and share price hit by disappointing iPhone sales in the holiday quarter, but US glass maker Corning has beaten expectations for Q4 2018 … Corning makes the toughened glass used on iPhone screens, so you might expect it to have taken a hit from reduced demand. But it seems that the company is sufficiently diversified in terms of both clients and products that it was able to overcome the loss of sales to Apple....