The Apple Support app is being updated today to version 4.7. With that, the company is bringing a few new features for those who need Apple’s online or in-person support. One of the most important functions is the inclusion of the Arabic language in the app. Apart from Arabic as a supported language, the Apple Support app is introducing the option to choose or modify your preferred contact number in your account....
Mayo Clinic is working on an algorithm that analyzes data from electrocardiograms recorded on Apple Watches. This algorithm will be able to detect a weak heart pump straight from these EKG tests. This could possibly detect life-threatening conditions earlier in users, without being in a medical setting. Reported by STAT, this algorithm was presented at the Heart Rhythm Society conference in San Francisco. The study found that the algorithm accurately detected weak heart pumps in a small number of patients....
Superhero TV shows are the best they’ve ever been. There are so many that CW literally has its own DC Universe, called the Arrowverse, covering nearly all of the characters that the DCEU has yet to put on the big screen— and even some that they already have. Arrow, Flash, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, and now Black Lightning each explore the adventure and wonder of the DC Universe in their own ways....
Avengers 4 may finally reveal where Hawkeye has been, while also introducing the Skrulls to the MCU. Avengers: Infinity War is breaking records left and right at the box office, barreling towards $2 billion. Avengers 4, meanwhile, is said to be an even bigger film and could offer Marvel and Disney and even larger return on investment. But, regardless of how it does financially, it will have a massive impact on the MCU as a whole - and one key part of that change involves the Skrulls....
WARNING – Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War — The writers of Avengers 4 promise that the film won’t simply undo everything from Avengers: Infinity War and assure fans that the deaths we’ve seen are real. Avengers 3 is dominating the box office right now, breaking a number of records after less than a week in theaters. The movie looks on track to be Marvel’s biggest release yet, at least until the sequel arrives next year....
DICE is preparing to roll out the heavy artillery as it reveals the open beta version of Battlefield V will be released in September. While the heart of the long-running Battlefield series is still there, DICE has been trying out some new tricks with a batch of guinea pig gamers. Battlefield V has just rounded off its closed alpha testing phase for PC, which gave a lucky few the chance to tackle the Arctic Fjord map that was first seen at this year’s E3....
American Idol is one of the most successful reality TV shows of all time. Fans love to see the contestants of the series finally have all their dreams come true by revealing their vocal abilities to a worldwide audience. We also secretly love to re-watch all of the “bad auditions” because of the look on Simon Cowell’s face as he tries to contain his laughter. The series has seen many panels of judges come and go, but for true fans of the series, Simon, Paula, and Randy will always be the icons of Idol who have made it a truly memorable show....
Warning: MAJOR SPOILERS for Annihilation ahead - Annihilation is Ex Machina director Alex Garland’s new mind-bending science fiction film, loosely based on Jeff VanderMeer’s novel of the same name. Lena (Natalie Portman) travels with a team of her fellow scientists into “The Shimmer,” a transformative and mysterious landscape, to learn what happened to her husband there in the hopes of saving his life. Like the book, the film’s plot is not linear, and the viewer weaves between Lena’s life before, after, and during her experiences in The Shimmer as the plot unravels....
Anthem was a key part of EA’s E3 2018 press conference, and among the discussion was the reveal of some key world and plot elements. The upcoming BioWare title is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated games around, and as such plenty of fans of the developer’s work were looking closely at the EA Play event to see if there were any major tidbits to be found. Thankfully, those fans had plenty to see about the game during the presentation, with both a brand new cinematic trailer and a brief look at one of the game’s missions in action, which can be seen below....
At its September event, Apple today announced the new iPhone lineup: iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini. iPhone 13 prices remain the same as last year, from $699 and $799 for iPhone 13 mini and iPhone 13. Base storage has been bumped to 128 GB and a 512 GB storage configuration is now available. The iPhone 13 design is mostly the same as the iPhone 12, however the display notch at the top of the screen is slightly smaller in width; Apple says about 20% smaller....
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is back with more research about the upcoming mixed reality headset that will likely be announced in the coming months. According to Kuo, this device may be announced as soon as January 2023. The analyst is doubling down on another report he made in June. This time, Kuo says the market has the highest expectations for “AR/MR headset among Apple’s new products in 2023.” Kuo believes Apple’s mixed reality headset will be the company’s “next revolutionary consumer electronics product after the iPhone....
Today, Apple Pay is officially available in Moldova for customers of Moldinconbank, Victoriabank, and maib. Apple Pay has been gradually rolling out to more countries, as it just became available in some South American countries. How to set up Apple Pay with each bank For customers of Moldinconbank, you will need a MasterCard or Visa card issued by the bank. Have the MICB Mobile Banking services app active and updated. When updated, it will give the option to activate Apple Pay and add your card to your Apple Wallet....
During today’s “Peek Performance” event, Apple announced it’s bringing MLB games to Apple TV+ with Friday Night Baseball. With this deal, Apple will bring a couple of games every week, so users can take advantage of Major League Baseball. For a limited time, all users will be able to take advantage of this Friday Night games, then, Apple says users will need to be subscribed to Apple TV+. Fans in the US will also be able to enjoy “MLB Big Inning,” a live show featuring highlights and look-ins airing every weeknight during the regular season....
The latest episodes of the Arrowverse ended with a dramatic teaser setting up the “Elseworlds” event featuring the 1990s Flash and the Monitor. This is probably the most exciting Arrowverse crossover to date, bringing together the heroes of various different realities and serving as a back-door pilot for the Batwoman TV series. It promises to redefine the Arrowverse’s understanding of their multiverse, with this first clip already revealing the existence of Earth-90....
Marvel Studios’ Avengers stars Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo wish their fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero actor Chris Evans a happy birthday. All three actors have been main stars of the MCU since Phase 1, with Downey kicking off the franchise as Tony Stark in Iron Man, followed by Evans debuting as Steve Rogers in Captain America: The First Avenger while Ruffalo took over the role of Bruce Banner from Edward Norton for The Avengers....
The Avengers: Endgame trailer has plenty of mystery, but it’s already hinting at the presumed time travel plot. After all of the suspense and build up, Marvel Studios finally debuted the trailer for Avengers 4 and gave anxious fans the first look at the culmination of the MCU. The launch was rumored but never confirmed, allowing for the surprise to manufacturer hype for a very somber teaser. Even without any prior marketing, what Marvel set up in prior movies, set photos, and even several rumors helped provide plenty of evidence to support the belief that Avengers: Endgame is going to involve time travel....
UPDATE: Watch the Avengers: Endgame trailer here. What part could Ant-Man and the Quantum Realm play in the events of next year’s Avengers 4? The mid-credits scene in Ant-Man and the Wasp deliberately tied into Avengers: Infinity War, and left Scott Lang in a nightmarish situation. Both promotional artwork and set photos have already teased that he’ll appear in Avengers 4, though, so it’s safe to say that he finds a way out....
Joss Whedon is solely responsible for Batgirl being developed as Warner Bros. was not considering a Barbara Gordon standalone prior to his pitch. WB has been working quickly to establish and expand the DC Extended Universe to rival the box office success, audience admiration, and notoriety of the MCU and other big franchises. In doing so, team up films like Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, and Justice League have been put at the forefront of their slate, each introducing new characters and furthering the stories of others....
It’s currently available for a limited range of shoes, plus some t-shirts and eyewear. Here’s how the company describes the feature: Virtual Try-On for Shoes uses augmented reality to enable you to visualize how a pair of shoes will look from every angle. You can tap the “Virtual Try-On” button below the product image and point the camera at your feet so you can see how the shoes look from every angle....
Gillian Anderson may have been one of the biggest names to grace American Gods’ first season, but Neil Gaiman’s world is looking for someone completely different to play the role of Media when the show returns. Adapting Gaiman’s 2001 novel about the battle between old deities and their modern equivalents, American Gods was one of 2017’s most anticipated shows. It didn’t fail to deliver on the artistic flair thanks to Bryan Fuller and Michael Green at the helm, but there were major changes ahead of season 2 when Fuller and Green exited American Gods....
