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5/1: Updated with new details below… Over the last few months, reports have suggested that Apple is working on a new cross-platform feature that would allow across iOS and macOS. While the feature has been speculated to be included in iOS 12, a new report says it’s not coming until 2019 and may not be as extensive as initially thought… This evening’s report comes from John Gruber at Daring Fireball, citing “mostly second-hand” sources....

Developers are getting more and more creative every day and the future is at our door now. A new site recently entered the scene that lets you rent anything from someone’s home theater to their jet ski. Oh, and you can also rent out all of this — including your own pool. Enter Swimply. It’s a new app designed to let you rent, well, everything. Let’s take a look at this awesome new app and when it will roll out at full speed....

Also Read Fix: New World EAC Error: Steam Must Be Running (Untrusted System File) Fix: New World Error “mm_connerr_rep_timeout” Fix: New World Unrecoverable Error Fix: New World Stuttering, Lags, or Freezing constantly Fix: New World Low FPS Drops on PC | Increase Performance Why Do New World Won’t Launch? The New World game has some common issues with the game launching or gameplay, just like other PC games where players may get affected by the startup crashing or not launching issues whatsoever....

Apple has set its next Apple Watch Activity Challenge for August 30 to “celebrate the natural wonder of national parks.” Apple Watch users can earn the achievement by completing a hike, walk, wheelchair workout, or run of at least one mile. You can complete the workout using the Workouts app on Apple Watch or any other app that records workouts to the Health app: This is the third year in a row that Apple has held an Apple Watch Activity Challenge in August to celebrate national parks....

Memory Objects Objects typically, refer to an allocation (a particular slot in memory). When we define a new class or structure type along with their members, we can therefore, allocate memory space for any number of its objects using the C# new keyword. That the new keyword defines as reference to the object on the heap, not the actual object itself. In case of, declaring reference variables as local variables in a method scope....

In the last few years, Netflix original reality shows have been gaining praise and attention. The Circle, Queer Eye, and Love is Blind have become reality show hits by winning fan’s loyalty and generating social media buzz. For years, audiences have praised Netflix for its critically acclaimed scripted TV series and movies, but now Netflix is becoming a giant in reality TV as well. Netflix offers one of the biggest streaming libraries of content on the web....

The second season of Netflix’s Sex Education is officially out and was met with widespread acclaim. Despite that, the finale was surprisingly divisive among many fans. That’s not because of the quality of the episode or even the writing. It’s mostly because Otis and Maeve are still not together and another obstacle stands in their way. That should tell you all you need to know about how important the relationships on this show are....

As a result, TCP is ideally suited to applications that need a high level of reliability in their communications channels. A common use of TCP is carrying hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) packets that make requests for and serve web pages. TCP in Wireshark TCP differs from other protocols since it is intended to provide reliable data transfer. As a result, a TCP communication is very formalized, using several different types of packets denoted by different TCP flags....

Warner Bros. has released a new Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) poster that puts more focus on the Birds of Prey team, and not just Harley Quinn. Margot Robbie’s turn as Harley was easily the most widely loved element from David Ayer’s Suicide Squad when it opened in 2016, and WB has been moving to capitalize on her popularity ever since. At different times, there’ve been as many as four Harley-related DCEU projects in development at once over the last few years, including Gotham City Sirens, Suicide Squad 2, Birds of Prey, and a Harley Quinn/Joker movie....

Attackers use a set of exploits Angler to spread the malware CryptXXX, in particular, malware Bedep, capable of downloading other Trojans on the infected system and initiate fraudulent clicks. In addition to encrypting the content, CryptXXX collects the data about applications installed on your computer for instant messaging, e-mail clients, FTP-managers, and browsers. The malware can also steal bitcoins and credentials from the computer or system of the victim. According to the experts of Proofpoint, some signs indicate that the authorship belongs CryptXXX creators exploit whale Angler, malware, and Bedep Reveton....

Instagram hasn’t rested on its laurels either. They are continually testing and introducing new features, in some cases, trying to replicate (or even improve) on some of the most popular features of their competing social channels. Instagram Stories is now such an essential part of the social network that it is easy to forget that when Instagram introduced them, many considered them to be just a replication of what SnapChat had to offer....

The update is available as the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22526 for users in the Dev Channel. It doesn’t include any major changes or new features, but Microsoft is experimenting with indexing more file locations to speed up File Explorer for searching for files. It also contains a fix for File Explorer that was causing explorer.exe to crash after using search. And Microsoft has fixed a bug that caused the recent searches flyout to get stuck in the screen....

With Android 4.3 and Android 4.4, Google made it tough for root access to work properly, thanks to some major underlying security changes and SELinux. It looks like the next version of Android are going to make things even worse. Some commits found in AOSP by SuperSU developer — Chainfire — suggests that most root apps, in their current form, are going to break under the next version of Android....

Netflix is testing a new picture-in-picture feature with its web app with some Mac users noting the new option. Currently called the “pop-out player,” the PiP option lets users keep an eye on content while using other apps. As spotted by Engadget, the pop-up player is currently limited to an unknown number of users via a picture-in-picture button on the bottom right-hand side of the web app. The image above and below shows off the new option running on Google Chrome on a Mac....

A few days after the release of the new iPad Pros, which feature Liquid Retina displays, Netflix for iOS has today been updated to support the new screen resolutions. As usual, Netflix’s release notes are generic and don’t go into detail about any new features. They read: Despite being the same screen resolution as the last generation, apps for the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro need to be updated to accommodate the rounded corners and Home indicator....

A new Call of Duty game is already playable, despite not even having been announced yet, as confirmed by a number of athletes who were invited to go hands-on with the upcoming title in a recent event hosted by Activision. Rumors about the new Call of Duty game have been persistent over the last few weeks, with many suggesting it will be the next iteration of Modern Warfare, although Activision and developer Infinity Ward have been coy about the subject thus far....

macOS Catalina adds a new Find My feature, which combines Find My iPhone and Find My Friends. Finding a lost or stolen Mac works even when the machine is sleeping … In sleep mode, it can still send low-energy Bluetooth signals which can be picked up by any other Apple device within range. So if there is anyone at all with an iPhone, iPad or Mac within Bluetooth range of the Mac, it will relay its location back to you....

Today’s best deals include the first discount on the new Mac mini, plus Apple’s official iPhone Smart Battery Cases are on sale, and MacBook Pros are discounted. Hit the jump for all that and more. Apple’s 2020 Mac mini sees first price cut B&H is currently offering the recently-refreshed entry-level Mac mini 3.6GHz/8GB/256GB for $699. Typically selling for $799, today’s offer saves you $100, marks the first discount we’ve seen, and is a new all-time low....

The LG G Pad 7 manual has been made available for download by the folks at LG Phones, and while it doesn’t reveal much regarding the G Pad (aside from the fact that it will have a microSD slot), it does contain a few interesting screenshots of LG’s UI redesign. These are all in line with the leaked designs we saw on the G3, so we expect to see this flatter UI on the company’s flagship during its unveiling tomorrow....

NBCUniversal announced that its brand new streaming platform, Peacock, will host a variety of unscripted reality TV shows. Peacock will have a Real Housewives spin-off series, now fans are trying to guess which housewives will the show center around. According to the NBC Comcast website, Peacock will include a variety of scripted and unscripted series. The long list of reality TV shows includes Keeping Up with the Kardashians, The Real Housewives, Top Chef, and Chrisley Knows Best....