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My Valentine, the latest installment of Hulu’s Into the Dark anthology horror series tells a gripping story of stolen identity, but it also features an extremely surprising connection to a previous entry in the series. Hulu has found great success by teaming up with Blumhouse TV for their seasonal horror anthology series, Into the Dark. Now in its second season, each episode turns a monthly holiday into a new occasion for terror in inspired ways....

Yesterday, Apple had a busy day rolling out new updates across its software product lines. Most noticeably we got updates to macOS and iOS, but Apple also jam-packed a ton of security fixes into all its software. Totaling nearly 350 known vulnerabilities, Apple has pushed to make all its software more secure. Starting with iOS 10.3, Apple’s latest version includes Find My AirPods, Apple’s new file system, CarPlay, and a few other small visual tweaks....

When iOS 7 launched, developers discovered that their apps with built-in web browsers were unable to achieve the same level of JavaScript performance as the stock Safari app. This was because Apple restricted use of its improved Nitro JavaScript engine to its own app, leaving third-parties with a slower version. [tweet https://twitter.com/vickimurley/status/473955064629829632 align=’center’] As of iOS 8, however, it seems that decision has been reversed. All apps will now be able to use the same improved JavaScript engine that powers Safari....

Controlling smart home devices with your iPhone or iPad is far from a new concept, but in iOS 10, Apple is lending much more focus to home automation. It’s all thanks to the new built-in Home app that ships with iOS 10 and watchOS 3. Resident Apple HomeKit enthusiast, Zac Hall, already wrote a thorough walkthrough of the new Home app during the initial iOS 10 beta period, but now that iOS 10 and watchOS 3 are shipping, it’s only right to give it another in-depth visit with a corresponding walkthrough....

Apple is readying an upgraded version of its iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Maps application for the next major release of iOS in an effort to battle Google for mobile maps supremacy, according to sources briefed on the plans. Apple CEO Tim Cook, Senior Vice Presidents Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi, and Maps head Patrice Gautier are using the new app to move toward fulfilling a promise to users that the iOS Maps application will eventually live up to the “incredibly high standard” of Apple’s customers…...

While Instagram’s platform already offers its regular feed, carousels, Instagram Stories and videos, it has now introduced yet another facet of its app. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into what Reels on Instagram are and how your brand can take advantage of this new feature. Let’s dive in! What are Instagram Reels? Long story short, Instagram Reels are Instagram’s attempt at publishing short-form videos on their platform, similar to the ones that have helped propel TikTok to fame....

OnePlus Nord N10 5G (codename: billie) launched in October 2020. The phone came out of the box with Android 10 Q. In this tutorial, we will show you how to download and install Lineage OS 18.1 on OnePlus Nord N10 5G (billie) device. The Google-owned OS is open source in nature. This allows the userbase to try out tons of customizations and modifications onto your devices. For the starters, they could install themes, icon packs, and launchers from the Play Store....

WARNING! Spoilers for Into the Dark: Midnight Kiss ahead. Midnight Kiss is the latest installment in Blumhouse TV’s seasonal anthology series, Into the Dark, and this entry sets its sights on New Year’s Eve for its holiday horror. Carter Smith (The Ruins) directs a stylized script from Erlingur Thoroddsen (Child Eater) that gleefully embraces the conventions of the slasher genre, but gives them a modern update with a cast of LBGTQ+ characters front and center as themes like toxic relationships are explored....

Apple introduced the second developer beta of iOS 14.3 yesterday, and it includes a major change to Shortcuts. With iOS 14.3 beta 2, the Shortcuts app no longer opens when you launch a shortcut from the home screen, which in turn has major benefits for those using the Shortcuts app to set custom app icons. Alongside the release of iOS 14 in September, the ability to set custom app icons using the Shortcuts app went viral....

Because of its highly visual nature, many brands view Instagram as an extension of their print or display advertising efforts. This is a major missed opportunity. Instagram is more than just a broadcast channel. A strong Instagram engagement strategy that prioritizes authentic, one-on-one conversations will impact a brand’s bottom line. Don’t believe us? Our data report revealed that 75% of consumers have purchased a product because they saw it on social media....

Finally, Android 10 Q is official and so the AOSP 10 Source code. Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10 Plus (beyond1lte/beyond2lte) is now getting the unofficial version of Lineage OS 17.1 developed by modpunk Recognized Developer on XDA forum. The device is launched on February 2019. The handset came with Android 9.0 Pie. Now you can enjoy Lineage OS 17.1 based on Android 10. Full credits to him and Lineage team....

Currently, Redmi Note 6 Pro is receiving a stable software update from Xiaomi. It is now rolling out over the air. This new update goes by the version V10.2.2.0 OEKMIXM based on MIUI 10. It is a stable version update which will knock into devices globally. The V10.2.2.0 OEKMIXM update steps-up the Android security patch and some regular performance improvements. However, on the official forums, a few users have reported of fast battery drain and an issue with the fingerprint scanner....

We’re hearing that iOS 8.2 is currently planned for release sometime in March, as BGR reported today. The new iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch software is currently scheduled to be released during the second week of the month, but this timeline is not set in stone. The new software update is mostly an Apple Watch compatibility release as it includes the underlying functionality needed to connect to the wearable via WatchKit....

Apple introduced a new concept for developers with iOS 8 called Extensibility. This allows users to use services from apps throughout the system without actually being in the app itself, and widgets in Notification Center’s Today view are a major example of this feature in action. Widgets from supported apps can be enabled by swiping down to the Today view in Notification Center, scrolling down to the “edit” button at the bottom, and tapping the “+” icon next to any supported apps....

What Is It? It’s a cross between your standard pinball simulator and a drawing program. Instead of getting points, your goal here is to hit bumpers and walls loaded with ink. The ball trails the color of the ink you last hit. You move onto the next level when you’ve released all the ink and made a masterpiece of the game field. As the game progress, you get more opportunities to paint....

In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install the firmware flash file on Insignia NS-P10A8100. The device came out of the box with Android 7.0 and powered by MediaTek. If you are someone who is looking to fix your device’s common issues like boot loop, remove pattern lock, bypass FRP lock, repair IMEI, or extracting DA (download agent) file, then this guide is for you. To install the firmware flash file on Insignia NS-P10A8100, you need to download the software called SP Flash tool (also known as Smartphone flash tool)....

iOS 11 has been available to the public for just about a week and mixpanel is tracking the adoption of Apple’s latest mobile OS. So far, users aren’t jumping on iOS 11 as quickly as they did iOS 10 last year, but adoption this fall is still relatively strong. Last year, iOS 10 set the record for reaching installation on two-thirds of devices in just twenty-seven days. It later hit 76% adoption in January, and as of September 6, Apple’s developer page details that 89% of devices were on iOS 10, 9% on iOS 9, with just 2% on earlier versions....

With the public release of BioWare’s Anthem right around the corner, one player put together a handy infographic detailing the specific classes of Javelins in the game, as well as each Javelin’s unique abilities. Javelins are the exosuits that players control within the game, with each exosuit coming with its own unique set of skills and weapons. Although players begin the game with the Ranger Javelin, they can change their exosuit later in the game....

The Standalone Office 2016 Install What I noticed is that Microsoft has moved away from its traditional MSI installer which provided an interactive setup wizard for installing the suite. If you have installed previous versions of Office, you know you had the option of customizing the installation and only install the programs you need. Not anymore. Office 2016 Professional Plus has been made, well, dumb proof. The setup experience uses the same Click-to-Run technology used to install Office 365....

Apple is set to open a new high-profile retail store in Germany by the end of March. A series of leaked work-in-progress photos showing both interior and exterior reveal that a two-floor store will occupy a large space, suggesting that Apple plans to carry the full product lineup sold in their other big retail stores. (inside shots below) It’s not very often that we’re treated to photographs showing an upcoming Apple Store in the final stages of completion....