Malignant, the new horror film from director James Wan, has now received a release date. This is a development sure to please fans of the genre , especially considering that Wan once claimed he was finished with directing horror for good. Wan introduced audiences to one of contemporary cinema’s most iconic horror villains, Billy the Puppet, via 2004’s unlikely hit Saw. Since then, he’s ascended to the level of “the new blockbuster king” with his work on The Conjuring franchise, the Insidious franchise, and the Aquaman franchise....

Add a New User To add a new user to Windows Home Server (WHS), open the Home Server Console and select User Accounts. A screen will pop up advising you about user accounts, allow you to enable the Guest Account, and set a password policy. To stop it from popping up every time click the box next to Do not show this message again then click Ok. Now click on Add and an Add User Account screen comes up....

Infra App is a desktop Kubernetes client for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It offers a clean and simple UI that lets you monitor clusters and inspect the resources within them. Infra App is free to use with a single Kubernetes cluster. You can access all the app’s features without entering any payment details. The Pro plan is priced at $100/year. It can connect to an unlimited number of clusters and freely switch between them....

When announcing Apple Pay last month, Apple showed off a list of launch partners that would be putting the NFC-powered iPhone payment system to work in October, including McDonald’s, Nike, and Macy’s. However, the Daily Dot has compiled a list of businesses that don’t currently have plans to adopt Apple’s mobile payment system, and there are some notable entries on the list. Of course, it doesn’t seem unexpected that many businesses that didn’t have early access to the hardware and software that makes up Apple Pay would be without current plans to adopt the technology....

Whether you’re new to Mac or just haven’t had a need to set up password protection in macOS before, follow along for how to customize and lock your screen. There are a few different ways to lock your Mac’s screen. First we’ll take a look at how to immediately do this with a keyboard shortcut and with the  menu. Keep reading below for more on customizing the lock screen settings in System Preferences....

In more recent revisions of macOS, Apple has swapped the old Save As functionality for Duplicate. So, instead of allowing you to re-name and re-locate your very important Pages document, it instead creates the same version with ‘copy’ tacked on to the end, in the same exact location as the original one. While this won’t matter to many people, it’s still worth mentioning for the small group of people who’d like to change the default behavior....

While research firms IDC and Gartner disagree on whether Mac sales are falling or rising, they do agree on two things: Q3 Mac sales were at their most sluggish for two years, but still well ahead of the rest of the PC industry. Ahead of new retina 4K iMac and likley accessories launch next week, IDC estimated that Apple sold 5.3M Macs in Q3 2015, a year-on-year fall of 3.4%. Gartner instead estimated 5....

EaseUS Provides Easy Partition Experience for Windows Users For the past few years, I’ve depended on a robust third-party solution called EaseUS Partition Manager. The free Home edition has been impressive with its ease of use and welcoming graphical user interface; it’s one of the top utilities I add to my arsenal of apps, every time I install Windows. If you need more beyond the fundamentals, EaseUS offers a Professional Edition, which includes all the standard features available in the free home edition such as the ability to resize, delete, merge partitions, and convert partition formats....

Earlier today, Google started rolling out the Android 4.4.2 update for all the AOSP supported Nexus device. The update came as a surprise to many since it was only last week that Google rolled out the 4.4.1 update that greatly improved the Nexus 5’s camera performance. Android 4.4.2 is mainly a bug-fixing release and does not really bring much to the table like Android 4.4.1 did. The official change-log of the update via Sprint is below -: Enhancements/Fixes Other changes not mentioned in the change-log include a fix for the flash SMS bug, and removing the code that was necessary for third-party developers to call AppOps....

An M1 security vulnerability has been discovered that likely cannot be mitigated by Apple, but the researcher who found it says it’s not something we need to worry about … Here’s Hector Martin’s description of it: He also posted an amusing video proof of concept (below). A flaw in the design of the Apple Silicon “M1” chip allows any two applications running under an OS to covertly exchange data between them, without using memory, sockets, files, or any other normal operating system features....

Stats from market intelligence company IDC suggest that Mac market share grew significantly last year, increasing from 5.8% in Q1 to 7.7% in Q4. However, the company said that a dramatic explosion in Chromebook sales during the year meant that ChromeOS convincingly kicked macOS into third place in the desktop OS battle… Demand for affordable distance learning devices during the pandemic was responsible for a 400% increase in Chromebook sales, seeing the market share rise from 5....

When it comes to social engineering, the goal is to hack humans, not computers. Social engineering scams have a lot in common with marketing automation technology. Of course the main difference being that one is legitimate, the other is not. Oftentimes social engineering can render even the best technological measures useless, and brute force isn’t needed either. To give you an example from real life, a man alone gained the trust of employees of ABM AMRO bank in Belgium over the course of a year by merely being charming....

MysticGD today announced its realtime game animation middleware software, Emotion FX, is now officially available for the Mac. And it’s the growing marketshare for Apple computers that has driven the company to make the move, it confirmed this morning. Emotion FX has been used in the development of a huge range of titles for multiple platforms, including Mythic Entertainment’s Warhammer Online; Tilted Mill’s SimCity Societies; and Sony’s Vanguard – Saga of Heroes....

We’re less than 24 hours away from Apple’s October event where we’re expecting new iPad Pros, Macs, and more. After four years since the last refresh, one of the most highly anticipated product updates is the Mac mini. This Mac mini concept shows off what the 2018 refresh could look like with upgraded I/O, a space gray finish, a new Magic Keyboard with Touch ID/Touch Bar, and more. Now, in collaboration with iMagazin, Viktor Kádár has created the latest renders of what Apple could unveil....

Apple Mac computers are no longer safer from adware attacks than Windows computers. That’s the latest findings in a new report that further highlights the times have changed. For a long time, Mac computers were always considered the significantly safer option. Many may still actually think that to be true although the figures from last year suggest things are very different in 2020 than they have been in the past. While it is difficult to pinpoint what exactly has changed over the years, an increase in Mac adoption, better protections coming to Windows, and just the evolving nature of threats are all possible contributing factors....

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=jKx-cr4bi74] Describing it as “jamming a V8 into a Miata” in his blog post, Adobe’s Dave Helmy/via John Nack set out to see if he could edit full-res 4K RED video footage in the field using a MacBook Air beefed up courtesy of various Thunderbolt solutions. The concept proves with enough RAM and a powerful processor, Thunderbolt could enable smaller Macs to do the work of a Mac Pro. Hard Drives, PCI cards and everything besides the processor and RAM can now be connected via Thunderbolt rather that being built into the box....

Even though it’s been off the air for almost half a decade, Mad Men still remains one of the highest-ranking television shows of all time on IMDb. The misadventures of everyone’s favorite ad executive Don Draper made its way into the hearts of audiences swiftly. It’s the kind of period drama we simply can’t convince ourselves to take our eyes off of. It’s no wonder than the show managed to snatch five Golden Globe awards and several other nominations over the course of seven seasons....

One helpful adjustment is that you can dictate whether or not voice navigation continues while you take a phone call. Go to Settings > Navigation Settings > then toggle ay voice over Bluetooth. If you rely on Maps reviews, or if you’re a cal Guide, you’ll find that reviews can now include an embedded photo. eviously the pictures were parceled off in a separate space. Additionally, there’s a new option to add a place to your timeline from your location history....

In Summary Lypertek’s Tevi was one of the most talked-about TWS of 2019. The audio performance of the Tevi drew comparisons with the Sennheiser Momentum TWS, which was much more pricey. The Tevi have now been given a slight upgrade, with a few new features and a new name – the PurePlay Z3. From Tevi to PurePlay Z3 The reasons for the re-christening as per the announcement that came to us was: There is a bit of us going “whatever” at that marketing-speak, to be honest, but then we are sure that the decision to have a new name came from more brand-aware minds than ours....

“This is a significant and dangerous reduction in the scope of [Australia’s critical infrastructure laws] because business-critical data does not describe the type of information that is most commonly held by government departments and agencies nor what is crucial to the functioning of government,” the Australian cloud and data storage provider said. Macquarie Telecom’s remarks were made to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS), which is currently reviewing the latest critical infrastructure reforms that were introduced into Parliament last month....