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Speaking at the Code Media conference today, Flipboard CEO and co-founder Mike McCue had some choice words for Apple and its Apple News platform. Flipboard, of course, is the news curation app with which Apple News directly competes… Apple News is said to attract at least 70 million monthly users, whereas Flipboard reaches 100 million monthly users. While that’s a sizable difference, Apple News is gaining ground and becoming a bigger threat to Flipboard....

The US Department of Justice has announced that it has charged a 30 year old man from Miami, Florida in conjunction with an Apple Pay fraud conspiracy. The man had previously pleaded guilty to the charges, while three of co-conspirators have also been sentenced. The DOJ says that Daniel Butler has been sentenced to 54 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. According to the investigation, Butler and the others fraudulently obtained at least 477 credit cards, and linked them to Apple Pay on their iPhones....

Football Manager 2020 introduces big changes that will drastically change long-term playthroughs, with some quality of life improvements as well. The Football Manager series is back, and its latest iteration caters to the franchise’s more hardcore fans. The newest version of the popular football management simulation introduces some significant changes to an already-layered game, adding even more depth to one of the most intricate sporting simulators out there. At a glance, Football Manager 2020 represents the 16th iteration of the franchise, doing it justice with the aforementioned new high-impact features and several nice quality of life improvements, too....

Gene Levoff, Apple’s former director of corporate law and corporate security, continues to fight back against allegations of insider trading. Levoff was indicted back in October, and Bloomberg now reports that he’s asking for the indicted to be dismissed. Levoff was terminated from Apple in September of 2018 and was charged by the SEC a few months later before being released on $500,000 bail bond. He faces six counts of security fraud and six counts of wire fraud....

. Former Apple TV UI designer and “Professional Hobbyist, Apple TV” Michael Margolis went vocal on Twitter (via Reddit) about the new Apple TV redesign last night. He says that Steve Jobs tossed out the new design five years ago. He adds, “Now there is nobody to say ‘no’ to bad design.” Apple is widely expected to release a full Apple HD product in the coming year. Jobs told biographer Walter Isaacson that he cracked the code to the TV, but it does not appear that Apple has yet implemented that vision....

Xbox took to the stage at E3 2019 to confirm a brand-new piece of DLC for Forza Horizon 4, which ended up being a collaboration with LEGO. Microsoft had plenty of major titles to discuss during E3 2019, as well as the company’s forthcoming hardware dubbed Xbox Scarlett. Yes, Halo Infinite finally had some details dropped and Gears 5 is getting a new mode, but sometimes it’s the smaller, unexpected reveals that hit hardest....

Fans of Tim Allen’s hit show Last Man Standing who were shocked when ABC cancelled the series after six seasons may have a reason to be hopeful for its return. Thanks to the success of other network reboots like Roseanne, FOX is now in talks to bring Allen’s Last Man Standing back to network television. The show followed Allen’s character, Mike Baxter, a business executive at a sporting goods store. Baxter is married to wife Vanessa, played by Nancy Travis and together they are raising three daughters....

Samsung Galaxy A01 Core has quietly launched as a new entry-level Android phone which offers 1 GB RAM, 1.5GHz quad-core SoC, 5.3-inch LCD screen, 8 MP rear camera and packs a 3000 mAh battery. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to fix the WiFi not working or the disconnection problem on Samsung A01 Core. Unless you don’t have any other resort, you won’t stream an entire movie or play a hardcore online game on mobile data....

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G launched in India features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate display and is powered by an octa-core Exynos 1280 SoC, along with up to 8GB of RAM. The device sports a quad rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel primary sensor. After the purchase, there have been multiple complaints regarding Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Stuttering, Lags, and Freezing Badly issues. Today in this article, we will address these issues and help you with some troubleshooting tips....

Spotify has been very popular with music lovers because of its exceptional features and around-the-clock services. Recently they have launched a new feature where it shows the top artist users have been listening around the year. Users all across the globe are viewing their personal metrics such as the preference of artists, albums, and songs. This is not limited to just this info, but along with details such as music type, genre, and podcasts details as well....

The Unreal Engine is basically a game engine that was developed by Epic Games in 1998 for the first-person shooter game Unreal. Although initially developed for first-person shooters, it has now been successfully used in various other genres such as platformers, fighting games, MMORPGs, etc. Also, as we know, recently, Epic Games launched the Unreal Engine 5. But, it looks like that sometimes Epic Games also make some mistakes. That’s the reason for the past couple of days; many users reported on various platforms that the Unreal Engine 4 is suddenly started crashing on my PC....

World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role-playing video game. Blizzard Entertainment has released this game for Microsoft Windows and macOS. The game is somewhat similar to other MMORPGs. In this game, Players can create a character avatar and take either a third- or first-person perspective while exploring an open game environment, battling numerous monsters, performing missions, and interacting with NPCs or other players. The game may be played alone without interacting with others, but it encourages teamwork to accomplish quests, explore dungeons, and participate in player versus player (PvP) combat....

Bret Taylor, former head of Google’s Maps division and CTO at Facebook after selling off Friendfeed, along with co-founder Kevin Gibbs have launched a new collaborative word processor for the iPhone, iPad, and web. The app, called Quip, combines the mobile-oriented word processing of Pages, the shared checklists of Reminders, and the collaborative and sharing features of Google Drive. Documents are stored in folders that can be shared with and edited by teams....

Mary Shelley’s novel about a famous scientist and even more famous monster, Frankenstein, is a horror tale that has been adapted to the screen over a hundred times. While many of those, such as the Universal classics and the Hammer Horror films, have become horror royalty, it is tough to pick out unique and original visions among the sea of others. The best part of having such a well-known story as the backbone of a film is seeing how the filmmaker subverts it and uses the premise to craft something new they can call their own....

The Aira app for blind and partially sighted people normally costs anywhere from $29 to $199 per month, but free Aira app usage is now available inside Starbucks stores across the US… The idea behind Aira is simple. If you need assistance with anything from checking a product label to helping you find your way, you use your iPhone camera as your eyes, and a human operator will describe what is in front of you or around you, and provide assistance....

Realme C20 and C20A were launched with a MediaTek Helio G35 processor and a single rear camera. The smartphone comes out of the box with Android 10 based on Realme UI 1.0. This tutorial will teach you how to fix the WiFi connection issue on your Realme C20 and C20A. Unless you don’t have any other resort, you won’t stream an entire movie or play a hardcore online game on mobile data....

Xiaomi has finally launched the Redmi 10 Prime with a 90Hz Display, Quad Rear Cameras, and runs on MediaTek Helio G88 SoC. The device comes with good specs and budget pricing in India. It looks like that you’re using the Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime handset and somehow you’ve started encountering the IMEI, Baseband, MAC, NVRAM WARNING, or NVDATA CORRUPTED related issues on your device after flashing a custom firmware or something like that....

Deep Silver Volition and THQ have recently launched a new action-adventure open-world shooter single-player as well as a co-op video game called ‘Saints Row‘ that’s doing well in the market. This series basically follows the ‘Third Street Saints’ which is a fictional street gang story, and the game is all set in Santo Ileso, a bloody fictional city of criminals. To run the game requires enough hardware configuration to run properly, especially for PC, because not everyone may have such a configuration to run the game in full resolution and higher FPS....

Squad is a tactical first-person shooter video game that has been developed and published by Offworld Industries. Although the title was initially launched back in 2015, it has publicly released for Windows in 2020. The game has received very positive reviews on Steam for the PC version and players are loving this realistic multiplayer title a lot. To run the game requires enough hardware configuration to run properly, especially for PC, because not everyone may have such configuration to run the game in full resolution and higher FPS....

Endnight Games Ltd did come up with an open-world survival craft video game called ‘The Forest’ back in April 2018 that has received overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam for the PC version, somehow the players are encountering stuttering, lagging, or even freezing while gaming which seems frustrating. You can follow this guide to fix the stuttering, lagging, or freezing problem in The Forest game. To run the game requires enough hardware configuration to run properly, especially for PC, because not everyone may have such configuration to run the game in full resolution and higher FPS....