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If you've ever wanted to make your own comic but don't quite have the skills to draw one, Marvel and Tap Tap Comics have a solution. Called Marvel: Create Your Own, the new app will let you choose a Marvel character, pose them on various backgrounds… Source: Engadget | Marvel wants to help you make …
December 30, 2017 | by RaheelPreserving and restoring art is a very tricky business. Trying to maintain the balance between original work and repairing damage is difficult and oftentimes methods aren't always agreed upon by members of the art community. This has been seen over a… Source: Engadget | Experts will use 3D imaging technology to assess art damage
December 30, 2017 | by RaheelYesterday evening, a 28-year-old Kansas man was shot by police after the station received a call about a hostage situation taking place at the man's residence. "It was a shooting call involving hostages," Deputy Police Chief Troy Livingston said duri… Source: Engadget | Alleged swatting hoax ends in the death of a father of two …
December 29, 2017 | by RaheelIf you shopped at a Forever 21 store this year, there's a chance your credit card information may have been stolen, CNET reports. The retail store confirmed this week that between April 3rd and November 18th of this year, a number of point of sale te… Source: Engadget | Forever 21 breach exposed customer credit …
December 29, 2017 | by Raheel'Tis the season for ominous, intrusive internet promotional campaigns. Netflix has spooked users on a Turkish equivalent to Reddit, Ekşi Sözlük, by sending them promotional direct messages meant to hype up the debut of Black Mirror's fourt… Source: Engadget | Maybe private 'Black Mirror' messages weren't a good idea, Netflix
December 29, 2017 | by RaheelFirstNet, the nationwide broadband network for first responders, will be the official public safety network for all 50 US states. The network has been a very long time coming. Having been initially proposed following the 9/11 attacks, the FCC approve… Source: Engadget | All 50 states opt in to AT&T’s FirstNet public safety network
December 29, 2017 | by Raheel2017 was a year like no other for cybersecurity. It was the year we found out the horrid truths at Uber and Equifax, and border security took our passwords. A year of WannaCry and Kaspersky, VPNs and blockchains going mainstream, health care hacking,… Source: Engadget | 2017’s biggest cybersecurity facepalms
December 29, 2017 | by RaheelIn case you needed further proof that people really, really, really like PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), Steam has your back. Today, the game shattered its previous concurrent-players record by more than double the amount, peaking at 3,106,358… Source: Engadget | 'PUBG' sets new record with three million simultaneous players
December 29, 2017 | by RaheelIt's not just tech giants like Amazon or corporate behemoths like Walmart that are hoping to reduce the need for checkout lines. Kroger is expanding its Scan, Bag, Go self-checkout technology from a handful of stores in the Cincinnati area (which hav… Source: Engadget | Kroger is the next grocery chain hoping to cut checkout …
December 29, 2017 | by RaheelApple may have apologized for the confusion surrounding its intentional slow down of older iPhones to balance battery life and performance, but that doesn't change the fact that it's happening. If your iPhone is out of warranty and you don't want to… Source: Engadget | iFixit discounts iPhone battery replacement kits amid Apple backlash
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