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Worldwide, 84% of enterprises expressed concerns third-party attacks could become a major cyber threat over the next three years, according to a report commissioned by CrowdStrike. However, just 36% had vetted all their software suppliers for security purposes in the past year, including 40% in Asia-Pacific. Conducted by market researcher Vanson Bourne, the study surveyed 2,200 senior IT security executives and decision makers across 12 global markets between September and November this year....

The CEO of Rogers Communication, Canada’s largest mobile network, has described iPhone 8 sales as ‘anemic,’ while Verizon’s CFO took the view that what we’re seeing is probably nothing to worry about. An analyst has pitched in on the side of Verizon, suggesting that the 2.37% fall in AAPL’s share price yesterday was a knee-jerk response which is unlikely to be justified … AAPL fell sharply yesterday, down by almost 3% at one point in the day, in response to a supply-chain claim that Apple has ordered suppliers to cut iPhone 8 production in half....

Warning: SPOILERS for Ruins of Ravencroft: Dracula #1 Captain America’s creators actually tried to make super-vampires too. In Marvel Comics, the Second World War was marked by a secret “arms race” between the Axis and the Allies. Both sides sought to create super-soldiers who could operate on the front lines, champions who would lead the charge against their enemies - even if that meant getting creative. In Germany, Project: Nietzsche experimented with a super-soldier serum....

On Twitter, investor Carl Icahn has disclosed that he issued a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook. The letter will be shared publicly via Icahn’s new website that is launching tomorrow. Earlier this month, Icahn, Cook, and Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer met over dinner in New York City. One of the major topics of discussion: $AAPL share buybacks. While unconfirmed, it seems likely that Icahn’s new letter to Cook is in regards to that....

Brooklyn Nine-Nine is a comedy series airing since 2013 and taking place in a unique setting: a police precinct in New York. Starring former SNL cast member Andy Samberg and Terry Crews, the show was canceled by Fox last year and renewed immediately by NBC, and now season 7 is already on the way. The series is praised not only for its hilarity but also for how diverse the characters are in terms of race, gender, and sexuality–which makes them all the more identifiable....

Call of Duty: Mobile will receive a substantial update soon, one which adds requested features players have been asking for. The free-to-play mobile game was the first to reintroduce the classic Modern Warfare gameplay the series was originally known for on phones, with some minor tweaks like operator skills and score-streaks. It also served as a celebration of the franchise, as the game brought back famous maps from previous titles along with fan-favorite modes like Gun Game from Black Ops....

Update: PED Reports: According to Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster, is 1% to 2% of the cost of an iPhone, or in the worst case, about $12 per unit. Nokia announced that it has today filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in Delaware, alleging that Apple’s iPhone infringes Nokia patents for GSM, UMTS and wireless LAN (WLAN) standards. We’re sure we’ll hear something from Apple soon. From Nokia’s PR: As a leading innovator in wireless communications, Nokia has created one of the strongest and broadest patent portfolios in the industry, investing more than EUR 40 billion in R&D during the last two decades....

Marvel fans won’t have to wait long to watch Captain Marvel on Disney+, as it’ll be available from day one of the new streaming platform. The way we watch films and TV shows has been in constant evolution for years now, and streaming services came to change not only the way we access these products, but also the way they’re produced. With platforms like Netflix and Hulu producing and distributing a wide variety of content, Disney was not going to sit back and watch, and in November of last year announced their own streaming service, Disney+, will launch this year....

Are you using the new Iku U1 as your daily driver and stuck in Google verification to unlock your device? If yes, then here we will share the guide on how to bypass the FRP lock on your Iku U1. Well, the device comes out of the box with Android 7.0 Nougat and powered by MediaTek chipsets. As we all know that MediaTek processors are known for their great performance in a budget price tag....

The Tecno launched the Spark 5 Air smartphone with a whopping 7-inch display. The key highlights of the device are a 5,000mAh battery and a triple rear camera setup. It is a budget segment device that comes with Android 10 the Go Edition. It looks like you are using the Tecno Spark 5 Air (KD6 / KD6a) as your daily driver and now finds some issues regarding Google Account Lock. Tecno Spark 5 Air is the latest device running Android 10 and powered by MediaTek chipsets....

Captain Marvel is losing her powers in the comics, but Carol Danvers’s life is going to get even more interesting once she takes a stunning turn towards the dark side. Marvel has revealed Carol’s new look, and with a new costume comes a new mission: Kill The Avengers. It turns out that recent storyline that made Captain Marvel the most hated hero on Earth may have pushed her farther from humanity than even her critics expected....

Netflix is moving forward with its Carmen Sandiego animated TV series, having now added Finn Wolfhard of Stranger Things fame to its voice cast (which already includes Gina Rodriguez as Carmen Sandiego) . Based on the classic series of educational computer games first released in the 1980s, Carmen Sandiego is a well known property that famously found its way to TV as a children’s game show in the 1990s by way of PBS....

It’s been more than five years since Vince Gilligan and company wrapped up the story of Walter White. Yet, while notable programs have come and gone in the interim, none have bested Breaking Bad’s grim yet uniquely beautiful ending. A gritty, raw noir set against the dusty backdrop of the American southwest, the story has no true heroes to cheer on, and that may be a part of why it’s so captivating....

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie prop bets suggest Jesse Pinkman will survive the film’s events. After Jesse sped away in “Felina,” many fans envisioned a happy future for the character. Creator Vince Gilligan left Jesse’s ending intentionally ambiguous, allowing viewers to project whatever scenario they wanted. What this choice also did was leave the door open for a followup, and in just a couple of weeks audiences will finally see what became of Jesse Pinkman after Breaking Bad....

In this guide, we will show you how to bypass the FRP on the Tecno Camon 18 Premier CH9/ CH9n smartphone. As we know, the device came out of the box with Android 11.0 (HIOS 8.0) and was powered by MediaTek Helio G88 chipset. If you are someone who has lost the Google account information to access your device after a factory reset, then this guide is for you. FRP stands for Factory Reset Protection that protects your device and information, including screen locks and data encryptions....

We showed you Box’s big 3.0 rewrite of its iPhone and iPad app earlier this year and today the cloud service is adding a major feature for its users: Box Notes. Box introduced its Notes feature to users last month, and now it is extending support for Box Notes to iPhone and iPad users. The company says it’s focus on security for business users makes its approach to collaborative note capturing and sharing differently than other offerings....

Brahms: The Boy II is about to leash the mysterious, murderous doll of the same name back out on the world, but Brahms’ co-star has some interesting thoughts on how his predator would fare against the horror genre’s other tiny terrors. Brahms: The Boy II is a sequel to 2016’s The Boy, which first introduced the unnerving Brahms to audiences everywhere. Both the original Boy and its sequel cleverly play with limits of perception and tease the characters and the audience with what is actually happening....

It’s official, Apple and Foxconn will make iPads in Brazil from November. So says Brazilian minister of Science and Technology Mercadante who just reported about details of a meeting in Beijing between Brazialian’s President Dilma Roussef and Hon Hai Precision’s founder Terry Gou. Reuters gave the report a much-needed credibility by noting that Foxconn is considering investing $12 billion in manufacturing facilities in the country: The news that Foxconn would set up operations to build Apple products near São Paulo, Brazil broke three weeks ago, although first reports date back to April of last year, when Apple was said to be looking into such a possibility for cost saving reasons....

Within the symmetric encryption category, another distinction is between block ciphers (which encrypt data in fixed-size chunks) and stream ciphers. Stream ciphers generate a string of bits, which the plaintext is exclusive-ored (XORed) with. This makes stream ciphers a less secure but more usable variation of the one-time pad. Stream cipher use and abuse Stream ciphers, like the one-time pad, are designed to use a distinct encryption key for each plaintext/session or to maintain state between sessions (i....

The new Call of Duty: Mobile releases on October 1 this year, according to an announcement from Activision made earlier today. Call of Duty: Mobile is the free-to-play mobile title developed by Tencent’s Timi Studio, and despite not being a main entry into the franchise’s storied console history, it will draw inspiration from several of its most successful iterations, including Modern Warfare. Call of Duty: Mobile is Activision’s answer to Fortnite, which has occupied a role as the de facto battle royale title on mobile devices for some time now....