Note: You need to Jailbreak your iDevice to get Cydia and the BrowserChooser app. Here’s instructions on the easiest method I’ve found to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with Greenp0ison. First, launch Cydia and tap Manage. Then tap on Sources » Edit. Next tap the Add button and type: http://rpetri.ch/repo Wait while the packages are downloaded, then tap Return to Cydia. Then under Sources, tap the RPetri.ch Repository you just added....

Difference between MySQL and MariaDB What is MariaDB? MariaDB is a fork of the MySQL database management system. The RDBMS offers data processing capabilities for both small and enterprise tasks. This DBMS is an improved version of MySQL. It comes with numerous inbuilt powerful features and many usabilities, security and performance improvements that you cannot find in MySQL. What is MySQL? Developed in the mid-90s., MySQL was one of the first open-source database available in the market....

Aside from becoming one of the most interesting parts of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, Tom Hardy has held a number of other incredibly famous roles. Whether he’s portraying the Cray Twins or taking part in the Battle of Dunkirk, his performances are memorable. However, there are a number of fantastic parts that Tom Hardy has taken on that you might not actually remember. Here are 10 Tom Hardy roles that you might have forgotten about, but still showed the talents of the veteran actor....

With 3 years now gone by since the last Mac mini update, it’s one of Apple’s long running product lines ripe for a complete overhaul. That’s likely why industrial design student Louis Berger’s latest concept envisions a miniature desktop Mac but with a much more modern approach. He’s dubbed the idea “Taptop Computer Concept,” but at its core it’s essentially a new form factor for Mac mini with a built-in Touch Bar and more....

Apple’s share of the laptop market dropped by a dramatic 24.3% in Q3, according to new data. It saw the company drop from 4th to 5th place in the rankings … Apple’s market share fell from 10.4% in Q3 2017 to 7.9% in the same quarter this year. It lost fourth place to Asus, both behind HP, Lenovo and Dell. TrendForce said that the fall took place at a time when the market as a whole was growing – although at a slower rate than expected....

Apple announced macOS Sierra as the successor to OS X El Capitan last week at WWDC 2016, introducing new features like Siri for Mac, Apple Pay for Safari, Auto Unlock, Universal Clipboard, and new iCloud features that will ship to customers later this fall. After nine days with the first developer beta preview, more than a dozen publications have published an initial round of previews of macOS Sierra including some new details about Apple’s upcoming Mac software update....

We noted last summer that many UK payment terminals were allowing Apple Pay transactions above the standard £30 ($39) limit for contactless cards – and Apple says this is now true of the majority of terminals. The news was revealed by Jennifer Bailey, head of Apple’s payments business … Bailey told the Telegraph: It should be noted that ‘limitless’ may need to be qualified. One retailer told me that there is still a limit to Apple Pay transactions, but not one that would be hit by most purchases....

Navigation app MapQuest has been updated to version 4.4, offering more accurate ETAs thanks to better traffic data; an app-specific volume control that allows you to set the voice navigation volume independently of other apps; Ballpark Guides to MLB stadiums and airport maps; and GrubHub integration to allow you to order food from take-out restaurants before the app navigates you there to collect it. While MapQuest, like Apple Maps and Google Maps, downloads maps as you drive, it offers two forms of automatic caching designed to ensure that data deadspots don’t leave you stranded....

While iOS 13 and watchOS 6 were released last week, followed by iPadOS 13.1 and tvOS 13 this week, we’re still waiting on macOS Catalina. Apple’s website, however, suggests that macOS Catalina might launch as soon as Friday, October 4th. As first spotted by MacRumors, the Danish version of Apple’s website for macOS Catalina suggests that the Apple Arcade service will be available on October 4th. This would seemingly mean that macOS Catalina would also launch on that date, as Apple Arcade is a Catalina feature....

From 9to5Toys.com: [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdv0A5J0vy0] MacUpdate has one of the better bundles we’ve seen on a wide-ranging set of Mac software. If you are like us and getting a new MacBook next week, you can load it up with software: You are getting a solid deal with the Parallels 7 headliner ($30 off retail), but then you get some great apps up and down the lineup basically for free including: Parallels Desktop 7 ($79....

Autowritepro’s strength lies in its multitude of tools and features. Its automated copywriting tools include an article generator and a rewriter tool powered by artificial intelligence. This program lets you generate over 800 words and rewrite content for different websites with a single click. Convert blog posts to podcasts using more than 400 voices with the text-to-speech converter. The platform includes research tools so that you can check for keyword density, plagiarism, broken links, backlinks and more....

Toddler Keys is a independently developed program by a geeky dad who had the problem with his kids always opening his cd-rom tray and pushing random buttons on his keyboard. With Toddler Keys enabled the computer will no longer respond normally to random button pressing. Instead, the computer will now play different sounds and will show pictures on the screen. It’s brilliant really, the kids can mess around without actually doing anything, and it keeps them entertained so they don’t go after the other stuff in your office....

From 9to5Toys.com: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgaVYa42BL0] Continuing this week, MacUpdate’s latest $49.99 Mac software bundle is a pretty impressive one. Headlined by Roxio’s Toast Titanium optical disc authoring tools (which retails for $100 by itself), the bundle includes Data Rescue (fix corrupt drives – also over $100), FX Studio Pro 2 (we reviewed v1 here) photo effects as well as seven other useful applications and one nice bonus… Details below or at MacUpdate.com....

Wizards of the Coast announced today that the Magic: The Gathering Modern format will ban Oko, Thief of Crowns, Mox Opal, and Mycosynth Lattice from competitive play following a period of time for the first two cards that reached historical levels of dominance for both pillars of the popular Urza, Lord High Artificer deck. The Modern format has been in a state of flux for a lot of 2019 as Wizards of the Coast unleashed Modern Horizons on the format, the first set release designed explicitly for Modern....

Magnum P.I. is a confusing title for anyone who isn’t familiar with the world of crime and investigations. But the current CBS show, which is actually a reboot of an ’80s smash-hit show with a similar name, is quite straightforward. The investigative drama follows Thomas Magnum, a Ferrari driving former navy seal turned private investigator (yes, that’s what P.I.) means) as he solves cases in Hawaii. Because he tackles most of the major cases, Magnum always leaves us wondering if Hawaii needs a police department at all....

Windows/Linux Virtualization on the Mac is mostly a 3 player game these days. You have the open source/free VirtualBox that was purchased by Oracle as part of its Sun acquisition two years ago. It is a basic emulator which works as a get what you pay for kind of basic functionality solution. Oracle isn’t big on free Open Source products so don’t expect it to get a lot better any time soon....

My Thoughts But what I think is that Vim works the way we want it to the right from the very start, while other editors make us work the way they have been designed, not the way we actually want them to work. I can’t say much about other editors cause I haven’t used them much ( I’m biased with Vim ). Anyway, Let’s make something out of Vim, that really does the Job god damn well....

And now, with the COVID-19 coronavirus making its way around the globe, misinformation and fake news are running rampant on nearly every social media platform. Tap or click to see if you can tell which coronavirus stories are real or fake. Some hucksters are using coronavirus fears to shill quack medical cures and products, while others are content with peddling fake stories. But one wannabe comedian took his grift a bit too far with a prank that involved an unwilling audience on a plane....

While the three M1 Macs released in late 2020 have been widely praised for a host of advancements, one criticism has been that the hardware is not upgradeable or repairable after purchase with the major components soldered to the board. In an interesting development, an engineer in China has reportedly discovered how to successfully upgrade both the SSD and RAM on M1 Macs – but of course, it’s a very risky and difficult move....

The new Mac Pro has a modular design that makes it easy to upgrade or swap out components. Read along for details on how to install PCIe cards as well as specs like the power of the PCIe bus and what types of PCIe hardware you can use. Apple has shared great detailed information on upgrading the new modular Mac Pro. If you’re looking into the various PCIe hardware that’s compatible with Apple’s new pro desktop and how to install it, we’ve got all the specifics below....