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Apple is pulling out all the stops when it comes to landing original shows. Deadline has learned that the tech firm has ordered an "epic, world-building" sci-fi drama series that would not only be written by Steven Knight, the creator of British cri… Source: Engadget | Apple orders sci-fi drama from 'Hunger Games' director
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelLast year, Amsterdam limited Airbnb rentals to no more than 60 days in a calendar year but that is about to be halved according to a report from DutchNews.nl. The city's executive board agreed to the proposed shortened limit today and housing alderma… Source: Engadget | Amsterdam will limit Airbnb rentals to 30 days per …
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelYou don't need an elaborate crime ring (or a government agency) to write malware that spies on others — sometimes, just one person can be responsible. The US Department of Justice has charged Ohio resident Philip Durachinsky with 16 crimes for alle… Source: Engadget | Malware charged for 13-year spying spree
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelAfter facing backlash for remaining tight-lipped over Logan Paul's controversial Aokigahara forest video, YouTube has finally spoken. The company has limited the social media star's ability to earn money from its platform, starting by cancelling his… Source: Engadget | Logan Paul loses Google ad deal and YouTube Red projects
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelIf you're a regular Amazon shopper, you're probably aware of the virtual Dash buttons on the site's homepage. The site will auto-generate buttons that allow you to re-buy your most recently purchased items with one click. You can also create your own… Source: Engadget | Amazon opens up virtual Dash Buttons to third-party developers
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelSenator John Thune, chair of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, has sent Apple CEO Tim Cook a letter with questions about the company's decision to slow older models of iPhones, Reuters reports. In December, Apple admitted to slowing… Source: Engadget | US Senator questions Apple about slowing older iPhones
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelIt's easy to feel a bit disillusioned with all of the hype around augmented reality. We've seen basic examples of AR take off, with apps like Pokemon Go, but that's not exactly immersive. AR glasses, meanwhile, are still finding their legs. But Realf… Source: Engadget | Deepframe brings augmented reality to a huge screen
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelA quick trip to Asus' off-site location at CES 2018 revealed routers, gaming PCs, the NVIDIA Big Format Gaming Display and its new bezel-hiding kit. That last one helps gamers (or productivity hounds seeking an edge) to link monitors together, while… Source: Engadget | The ASUS 'Bezel-free kit' is a messy multi-monitor solution
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelI just picked up a Vivo phone, laid my thumb on its screen and voila: I unlocked it. That might not sound like much, but titans like Apple and Samsung have reportedly struggled to squeeze fingerprint sensors beneath their own displays. And yet here I… Source: Engadget | This phone's in-display fingerprint sensor is a …
January 11, 2018 | by RaheelApple's Mac password troubles aren't over yet. Users have discovered that it's possible to change Mac App Store preferences in macOS High Sierra using any password. You do need to login as an administrator, which is supposed to unlock preferences, bu… Source: Engadget | Mac exploit lets you change App Store preferences with any password
January 11, 2018 | by Raheel