The Harvard Business Review’s James Allworth asks the question ^ This is what Apple used to do. If Apple ends up winning this case against Samsung — and either stops Samsung from releasing their phones and tablets to the market, or charges them a hefty license fee to do so — does anyone really believe that the market will suddenly become more innovative, or that devices will suddenly become more affordable?...

Apple today released the first beta of iOS 12.3 for developers. As expected, the new release includes code to support some of the new services and features announced during the “It’s show time” event on Monday and we’ve discovered a look at how Apple’s upcoming credit card will be activated. UPDATE 4/8: Added more information about the pairing process. One of the new services announced at the event was the new Apple Card, a credit card designed by Apple for a healthier financial life....

Robin Scherbatsky is goofy! She’s done some pretty eccentric things over nine seasons of HIMYM. She grew up in Canada as a teenage pop star, Robin Sparkles. Later, she came to New York to be a journalist. We first see Robin through Ted’s eyes at MacLaren’s, dressed in green, talking to a friend. She instantly befriended Ted’s group of friends. Robin’s love life wasn’t a straight path like Lily’s. She went from being best friends with Ted to dating him for a brief....

We’re just over a week away from WWDC 2018 where Apple is expected to unveil its latest software updates, including iOS 12. We’ve already highlighted a view designer concepts that imagine how Apple might switch things up, and now iHelp BR is joining the fun… The blog this weekend published a set of concept images imagining how Apple could revamp the lock screen with iOS 12. Headlining the concept is support for Apple Watch-like complications on the lock screen....

Are your videos too long or are you getting sick of the app cutting you off while you’re filming a clip for Instagram Stories? Or maybe, you’re just not sure if you can repurpose your TikTok videos across Reels, or if they’re going to be too long? The struggle is real! Luckily, we’ve got the answers to all your Instagram video problems. By the time you’re done reading this post, you’ll know: ‣ The perfect video length for IGTV, Instagram Stories, Instagram Live, Reels and feed posts ‣ 5 secret hacks to get around the video length limits on IG ‣ How to get your hands on free video stock footage to take your clips to the next level...

Users that make videos more often and upload them on various websites can confirm the challenges they undergo when uploading the videos. Especially Facebook users always have issues with their videos getting stuck on upload, which may cause frustrations, especially if you want the video to get uploaded quickly. What makes the videos take long to upload? To learn the answers to the question, we have prepared a simple guide to help you fix the issue....

After Luke Skywalker’s blue lightsaber was split in half in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Rey (Daisy Ridley) apparently fixed and continue using it for the most part of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Here’s how she’s able to put it back together. Rey debuted her very own lightsaber at the end of J.J. Abrams’ The Rise of Skywalker - a yellow bladed weapon. As cool as it was, however, we never got the chance to see her use it as she primarily used Luke’s lightsaber in the film, eventually coupled with Leia’s secret one during her climactic battle against her grandfather, Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid)....

If you want to hold the attention of your friends and followers on Facebook, you will have to be as regular with your stories as you are with your posts. But how can you make your Facebook stories even more attractive? Using music and song lyrics is one of the popular ways to do that. Today, we will cover all the details of how you can put the lyrics of a song on your Facebook story....

Spam and other unwanted calls have become a real nuisance over the past few years. Apple included its feature that allows users to automatically silence unknown and spam calls on iPhone starting with iOS 13 and Verizon offers an even more advanced version of this with iOS 14. Read on for how this smart feature works and how to enable it on iPhone. The option to automatically silence unknown callers with iOS 13 and later brought to life a feature request we previously wrote about....

What is Happening with Google Drive and Photos? Staring in July, the new photos or videos you take that are added to Google Drive will no longer appear in Photos. And pictures and videos added to Google Photos will no longer be added to Drive automatically. Also, if you delete images from Google Photos, they will not be removed from Drive – and vice versa. Google notes the following: So, the images you have up now will not be deleted....

Social media apps can be a hindrance to your work and schedule. Most people often hold their phones to check a notification, only to end up enjoying hours on social media platforms like Reddit. If you’ve been a victim of such or are trying to limit the access of Reddit on your phone or that of your kid, you need a way to block Reddit on your phone or browser....

iOS 12.1.1 added Haptic Touch support for notification previews on iPhone XR. It also added a new menu in Accessibility settings that lets you change the Haptic Touch settings … In the Accessibility settings, iPhone XR users will find a new Haptic Touch menu when running iOS 12.1.1 or later. As a reminder, Haptic Touch is the brand name Apple gave to its combination of long press and haptic vibration, which serves as a substitute for some 3D Touch capabilities on the iPhone XR....

In this guide, I will explain to you how to change your phone number on Truelancer. Freelancing is a great way to monetize your skills. Some do it professionally in a full-time manner and a lot of other folks do it as a source of steady side income. Nowadays there a lot of platform over the internet that provides a ground for the clients and freelancers to network. Clients can get freelancers to work on their projects for a fee....

Starting off the Apple Special Event today, CEO Tim Cook welcomed HBO CEO Richard Pepler on stage to announce a new content deal for the Apple TV. HBO Now, the network’s premium, Internet-based subscription service, will debut exclusively on Apple TV next month. News of HBO and Apple being in talks to distribute the new HBO Now service first broke earlier this month after being announced last fall. HBO Now will be available within the HBO channel for $14....

HBO’s Watchmen has a couple of Easter eggs that shoutout to Zack Snyder’s 2009 film adaptation. Executive produced and written by Damon Lindelof, Watchmen is set 30 years after the events of the classic graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons - not Snyder’s movie. Lindelof’s ambitious “remix” of the superhero saga tackles many of the same complex political themes but he transplants the main story from 1985 New York City to 2019 Tulsa, Oklahoma....

Click image for larger view The creators of the wildly popular iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Tweetbot Twitter application have long been working on a Mac version, and today, we have our first peek at the app. The company’s graphic designer, Mark Jardine, posted the photo on his Twitter account. The navigation bar on the left side is reminiscent of the iPad application. The company is yet to share their development progress, pricing, or availability details....

First, 5G is finally going to actually make a difference. To date, most of what we’ve been getting is 5G hype. You see 5G has three major different network approaches. Only one of these – millimeter-wave (mmWave) – can give you gigabit speeds. But, and it’s a big but, mmWave, which Verizon calls 5G Ultra-Wideband, has a range that’s better measured in feet instead of yards and it can be blocked by ordinary window glass....

Apple today announced iPadOS 14 with a slew of new features, including non-modal Siri and search experiences, home screen widgets, system-wide translation, deeper Apple Pencil integration, and much more. iPadOS 14 is available today in developer beta and will be available this fall for all users. In even better news, all iPads that run iPadOS 13 will be able to update to the newest version of Apple’s mobile operating system....

Derry Girls has a loyal following in the U.K., and thanks to Netflix, its fanbase is now all over the world. Set in the 90s, the series follows a group of friends in Derry, Ireland as their country engages in civil war. With the final season of Derry Girls landing on Netflix for the world to stream, the show didn’t add a lot of new characters to the mix. Instead, it fleshed out emotional stories for the core cast, and even gave the audience flashbacks to the moms of the series as teens....

Technology has totally changed the lives of teenagers and students in this generation, both for the good and the bad. There are apps and products that dramatically make our lives easier and more efficient, but also things that kill our productivity. I’m generally more favorable to the latter of those two, but I’ll breakdown the best of both worlds and exactly what gift the teens and students in your life today might be interested in this holiday season....