Back in November, some developers raised concerns due to a change in macOS Big Sur, which allowed Apple apps to bypass firewall filters in any situation. Since this could lead to security and privacy breaches, Apple has removed this list of exceptions from macOS Big Sur 11.2. After some macOS apps didn’t work due to a outage in Apple’s servers on the launch day of Big Sur, developers tried to block the system from communicating with these servers but they found out that Apple forced its official apps to have full access to the network even with a firewall configured....

Mad Men’s Peggy Olson, played by Elisabeth Moss, was an inspiration to so many women in the 2010s. Rising through the ranks of the ad agency from secretary to copywriter and finally to copy chief, she impressed viewers episode after episode with her wit, creativity, and colorful outfits. Peggy’s rise in the advertising world of Mad Men happened at the same time many millennial women were entering the workforce and facing similar obstacles in the real world....

Betty Draper from Mad Men is so much more than a 1950s housewife. She is also a fashion icon that stands out in an incredibly fashionable TV show. Seriously. If there is any TV character who deserves the award for the greatest sense of style, January Jones’s complex character on the AMC series takes the crown without a doubt. Mad Men is a brilliant TV show with excellent plot lines and unforgettable characters, yet sometimes we are totally distracted by all of the drama that’s going on because we’re too busy focusing on the breathtaking costumes the show boasts....

Let’s look at two of the leading marketing automation and email marketing platforms, Mailchimp and Klaviyo, to see which one will fit your business’s needs. Mailchimp vs. Klaviyo: What Is Mailchimp? Mailchimp has been around since 2001. It started as a bootstrapped startup that specialized in helping small businesses access technology for email marketing services. Now, Mailchimp has evolved to be a powerful all-in-one marketing platform. Aside from email marketing, the platform now includes solutions for recording and tracking customer leads, marketing CRM, advanced automations, social posting digital ads, and more....

The backbone of the web as we know it are web developers. This army of experts is unsung heroes, designing the sites that you interact with every single day and keeping them running behind the scenes without you even noticing. Web developer is an expanding field, with a 13%growth expected over the next decade, and you can join their ranks. The first stop on the path to your next career starts with The 2020 Ultimate Web Developer and Design Bootcamp Bundle, which is on sale now for just $39....

Maltego is essentially a data mining tools that creates directed graphs to be further analyzed. This tool helps connect the dots, which essentially means that it helps find common ground between different pieces of information that may be gotten from the internet. Maltego can be used to find the relationships between the following: People Names Email addresses Aliases Groups of people (social networks) Companies Organizations Web Sites Internet Infrastructure...

Jimmy wales just launched a new, unaffiliated website which is named the WikiTribune. The purpose of launching WikiTribune is to tackle the plague of fake news on the web. Well, in WikiTribune users will find feature stories by professional journalists. As Reported by The Next Web “Wikitribune is a global news site that will feature stories by professional journalists; their articles will be vetted and fact-checked by volunteers, and efforts will be made to ensure maximum possible transparency about the sources of information for each piece....

Truth is often stranger than fiction. If it’s not, fiction takes the truth and piles on some extra strange. Fantasy stories might seem far removed from reality, but they are often rooted in our milquetoast world. For instance, dragon mythology may have been the result of ancient humans misinterpreting dinosaur fossils or whale bones. Numerous magical artifacts throughout pop-culture have real life counterparts as well. There’s a treasure trove of wondrous doodads in Netflix’s new show The Order, so let’s do some investigating and see what may have inspired those cinematic RPG items....

Ways to Make Safari for Mac More Secure Apple’s Safari has always been one of the most secure web browsers available. Recent macOS updates have added new tools and have made it easier to detect troublesome websites. The following solutions/tools are available on macOS Big Sur. Make sure you’re using the most recent macOS update on your computer. Eliminate Those Pop-Ups It’s 2021, and the first thing you should do to protect yourself better when web surfing is to kill those annoying pop-ups once and for all....

The macOS Ventura trackpad is not working in the latest version. The users have shared that the built-in pad is not registering the clicks and gestures. The physical buttons seem unresponsive. Users never had the problem until they updated the software to 13.0 or later. We have compiled a list of solutions to solve trackpad issues in the Mac computer. Why Is MacBook Trackpad Not Working On macOS Ventura? Apple has changed the System Preferences user interface in the Ventura edition....

Despite the occasional frustration, having a smart assistant around can do you good. When it’s listening correctly, it can turn on lights, open apps and even play music. You also get a hands-free way to call other people, which is great when you’re gobbling up Cheetos and don’t want orange dust smearing across your screen. If you want a healthy relationship with your smart assistant, improve your communication style. For example, some words and phrases work much better than others....

Mac sales in India more than tripled year-on-year after Apple was finally allowed to open an online store in the country. That made Apple the fifth-largest PC brand in the country as of the first quarter of 2021 … Digitimes reports. Apple had for many years wanted to open an online store in India, but the law prevented it from doing so. Foreign companies wanting to run own-brand e-commerce sites were required to source 30% of their production locally, something Apple was unable to do....

Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Air with 256GB of storage is $349 off to lead today’s best deals. Other notable offers include the LIFX HomeKit Tile Lighting system at $166, and a refurbished 128GB iPhone 7 for $189. Hit the jump for more in this 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Save $349 on Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Air If you’re willing to go with a previous generation MacBook Air, there are currently big savings to be had....

With seven seasons and almost 100 episodes (92 to be exact), Mad Men had a lot of different storylines throughout its time on television. While there was the main plot of Don Draper’s life, both romantically and professionally, there were also countless subplots that were created throughout. Bringing in all the other characters together gave the likes of Peggy Olson, Roger Sterling, and Pete Campbell some storylines to get stuck into....

Malicious Websites were used to Hack into iPhones for Years, says Google The FaceTime bug that could listen to conversations of the other person even before picking up the call and the most recent bug that Apple has apologized for is Siri listening to private conversations of people. A group of security researchers who works at Google’s Project Zero have details about the most significant attack against iPhone users. The security researchers at Project Zero listed down a series of websites that have been hacked and are continuously attacking iPhones for years without any prior knowledge of the users....

With the impending release of Captain Marvel, fans have been looking for any drop of information they can get. Some have even started to wonder about Maria Rambeau. In the movie, she’s one of Captain Marvel’s best friends. She’s also a great pilot, from the looks of things. Maria Rambeau is played by Lashana Lynch in the movie. There are already dozens of theories about her appearance and her relationship with Carol....

MariaDB 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. Here are the features of MariaDB: It operates under GPL, BSD or LGPL licenses. MariaDB supports a popular and standard querying language. It comes with many storage engines, including the high-performance ones that can be integrated with other relational database management systems. It provides the Galera cluster technology....

Over a year and a half ago, Nintendo announced plans to bring Mario Kart Tour to the iPhone and Android. Now, the company has given the game an official release date, teasing that it will be available starting next month. On Twitter this evening, Nintendo announced that Mario Kart Tour will launch for mobile devices on September 25 — less than a month away. Nintendo originally teased that Mario Kart Tour would launch by March of this year, but it clearly missed that goal by around six months....

Image via iFixit CNET reports on a note by analyst Doug Freedman, at Gleacher & Company, who reports that an estimated 48% of Apple’s laptops will be from MacBook Airs: New Intel Sandy Bridge processors for ultraportable laptops (chips can overclock or “turbo” to higher speeds) were also priced today: Core i7-2677M: 2 cores, 1.8 GHz (turbos to 2.9GHz), 4MB cache, 17 watts, $317 Core i7-2637M: 2 cores, 1.7GHz (turbos to 2....

Cameron Monaghan is best known for his appearances on Shameless and Gotham, but his breakout role came much earlier in his career playing Chad on Malcolm In The Middle. Cameron Monaghan was just 17 years old when he started playing Ian Gallagher on Showtime’s long-running comedy-drama Shameless. His nuanced performance as the gay bipolar son of dysfunctional patriarch Frank Gallagher (William H. Macy) earned Monaghan plenty of critical acclaim and a nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 2015 Critics’ Choice Television Awards....