Amber Heard, ex-wife of Johnny Depp, responds to the controversy surrounding Depp’s role in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Last year, Warner Bros. kicked off a Harry Potter prequel film series with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. From director David Yates and Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, the movie introduced fans to a new group of magical heroes, as well as the villain they’d be battling over the five-film Fantastic Beasts series....

The early episodes of American Dad! didn’t really know what to do with Roger. Since he was an alien and Stan was forcing him to stay in the house, he just drank wine and watched TV. However, as soon as the writers figured out they could put him in disguises that would fool every character outside the Smith family, he became arguably the funniest character on the show. Roger has had a ton of disguises, from one-offs that only appear in a single episode to returning disguises from a few episodes that have basically become recurring characters on the series....

Skyline Entertainment releases a chilling trailer for The Amityville Murders, a prequel to the 1979 horror classic The Amityville Horror. In 1974, 23-year-old Ronald “Butch” DeFeo Jr. admitted to murdering his parents and four siblings with a .35 caliber rifle in Amityville, New York. At the subsequent trial, DeFeo claimed self-defense against “voices” that were plotting against him, but was ultimately convicted on six counts of second-degree murder. The case’s inconsistencies sparked conspiracy theories, along with stories about possible paranormal activity in the Long Island home....

As part of its broader report focused on the growth of foldable smartphone shipments for companies like Samsung, Display Supply Chain Consultants has new details on Apple’s work on a foldable iPhone. According to DSCC analyst Ross Young, Apple has likely delayed its foldable iPhone until 2025, but it is also investigating the idea of “foldable notebooks.” First off, based on conversations with supply chain sources, Young says that DSCC has delayed its expectations for a foldable iPhone to 2025....

Apple Glasses Accessibility features could see the long-rumored devices make a huge difference to the lives of those with disabilities. The point was made by Colin Hughes, the disability campaigner who recently shared the ways in which Apple tech allows him to live a more independent life despite almost no use of his limbs … I recently got to visit his London apartment to see for myself his combined Accessibility and HomeKit setup....

iPhone 13 launched this Friday. While customers around the globe were happy to receive their brand new phone, it didn’t take long for them to realize that the “Unlock with Apple Watch” feature wasn’t working. Today, Apple addressed this issue on a support document page. According to the “If Unlock with Apple Watch isn’t working on your iPhone 13” support page (via MacRumors), Apple says “this issue will be fixed in an upcoming software update....

Apple device management vendor Addigy announced today it has received a strategic growth investment from PSG; a growth equity firm focused on enabling software and technology-enabled services companies to expand faster. Read on to learn more about Addigy and PSG’s announcement. In the release, Addigy noted that the use of Mac laptops had grown 63% over the past two years. Addigy believes corporate IT teams and MSPs face challenges managing and securing Apple devices....

Bel Powley stars in the trailer for Ashes in the Snow, a film adaptation of Ruta Sepetys’ novel Between Shades of Gray. Powley has been acting for more than a decade now, but it was her role in 2015’s The Diary of a Teenage Girl that really put her name on the map stateside. The film revolved around a teen artist growing up in San Francisco circa the 1970s, and landed Powley multiple film festival and critic circle award nominations for her performance....

Earlier today we were surprised with renders of the so-called “iPhone 14” before the iPhone 13 was even officially announced. The images show an iPhone with a hole-punch display, which suggests that Apple might place the Face ID sensors under the screen. However, analyst Ross Young now claims that these changes could still be delayed. The iPhone 14 renders were shared by Jon Prosser, who reportedly saw actual images of an iPhone 14 Pro Max....

WARNING: This post contains SPOILERS for Ant-Man and the Wasp. - The tease at the end of the Ant-Man and the Wasp credits makes Marvel Studios’ secrecy around which heroes will return in Avengers 4 more confusing for movie fans. The cliffhanger ending of Avengers: Infinity War left half the Marvel Cinematic Universe dead, with Thanos’ snap balancing the known universe by wiping out half its occupants. Since Infinity War premiered, those involved with Avengers 4 have remained adamant the heroes who were dusted aren’t necessarily going to return (despite Tom Holland filming Spider-Man: Far From Home and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol....

Just which heroes were teased at the end of Marvel’s Ant-Man? The film ends with a brilliant scene in which Michael Peña’s Luis reveals that an Avenger is looking for Scott Lang. It’s hardly the news the new superhero wants to hear; the only Avenger who knows Ant-Man exists is Falcon, and Sam could be forgiven for having something of a grudge. But Luis’ account is particularly exciting because part of it involves Falcon asking a reporter if she knows a guy “who’s got, like, bomb moves, right?...

Back in 2019, Apple announced a collection of free Today at Apple sessions focused on coding and app development. Now, in celebration of Computer Science Education Week, the company is expanding its initiative with a new session, Coding Lab for Kids: Code Your First App, that will soon be available in Apple Retail Stores around the world. New Today at Apple session will teach kids how to code According to the company, the new session is designed to inspire participants ages 10 and older to “explore app development in a fun, welcoming environment....

Apple is offering new perks and “white-glove experiences” to members who make an impact within its support community. These include unpaid support technicians who are active in helping answer user questions online regarding Apple products and services. According to a statement by the company: While Apple has yet to disclose details of what exactly these special perks include, it’s not the first company to run this kind of program. The Verge also mentions that Microsoft has done a similar program, offering its “Most Valued Professionals” vacations, free software, and training materials....

Back in 2018, Apple acquired a music industry startup called Platoon, which was co-founded by a former iTunes executive. Four years later, Apple has launched a new “Platoon for Artists” app on the App Store, which it says will help up and coming artists manage their careers with things like social tracking, reporting features, and more. As a refresher, Platoon is focused on working with early-stage artists who are unsigned. For instance, the company worked with Billie Eilish prior to her being signed by Interscope in 2017....

Heading into the weekend, all of today’s best Apple deals kick off with an official MagSafe Battery Pack discount. That’s alongside a series of Anker’s iPhone essentials from $11 and the first-ever Wemo HomeKit Smart Plug with Thread price cut. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Apple’s MagSafe Battery Pack can now charge your iPhone 13 at 7.5W Magnetically attaching to your device, a new firmware update that went live earlier in the week allows it to ditch out 7....

Apple has given its Apple ID website a facelift today, bringing a much-needed modern look to the site. The new design features a colorful Apple logo with the tagline “One account for everything Apple,” with Apple touting that the site gives users the ability to sign in and manage access to all of Apple’s services. As first spotted by MacRumors, the new design is a big departure from the previous graphics-heavy look and feel....

Last month security researcher Denis Tokarev, aka illusionofchaos, shared his experience of reporting three zero-day iOS vulnerabilities to Apple with specific criticism around how the company is slow to respond, act, and didn’t give him credit for one of the three flaws that were patched. Now it appears Apple has fixed another zero-day flaw, this one in iOS 15 that Tokarev found earlier this year, without giving him credit. In September, Tokarev said that after waiting up to half a year since reporting some of the vulnerabilities to Apple, he decided to go public with the information....

Apple Car rumors have really heated up this year with a variety of predictions pointing to production possibly starting as soon as 2024 for an actual vehicle. And amid Apple working to step into a whole new industry, the company has hired two more veteran engineers, this time from Mercedes. Spotted by MacRumors, the big addition to what is likely the Apple Car team – codenamed Project Titan – is Dr....

Apple has launched its self-service repair website, where you can order parts and tools for recent iPhones and access repair manuals. It’s a nice move to see, and the ability to buy original parts is something right-to-repair advocates have been asking for for a while, but some users seem disappointed by the limited offerings and see it as too little, too late. Let’s take a look at what’s there, what isn’t, and what it takes to get your iPhone fixed using genuine parts....

Apple TV+ today announced the first project hailing from its exclusive television development deal with esteemed filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron. The series is called ‘Disclaimer’, based on the book of the same name. The series will star Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline in the lead roles. The story revolves around fictional journalist Catherine Ravenscroft, played by Blanchett, who comes across a story from her past that she thought had long been buried and forgotten....