Verizon Wireless is testing a new search tool on select Android handsets over the next few weeks. The tool, called Appflash, is developed by Evie and looks to be a replacement for Google Now. AppFlash will serve as the device’s default launcher, or essential home screen experience. AppFlash takes over the left home screen of the […]
Apple this week distributed iOS 10.3 and with it a plug for a serious vulnerability that impacted 911 call centers. Last fall, an Arizona man created code that forced iPhones to call 911 over and over. The code, which appeared as a link, spread via Twitter and it was later shared as a prank. The […]
BlackBerry today pushed out a brand new version of the Productivity Tab application for Android handsets, including the Priv, DTEK50, and DTEK60. BlackBerry says the Productivity Tab is now cleaner and more user friendly thanks to the addition of features such as Quick Triage for items in the Hub. It also introduces a new Quick […]
Verizon Wireless recently began pushing the Android 7 Nougat update to its variant of the HTC 10 smartphone. The update includes split-screen multitasking, Data Saver, simplified settings, faster app switching, and direct replies from notifications. It also includes the latest security patches. Verizon says the update is rolling out via WiFi over the next few […]
Google has pulled back its deployment of Android Wear 2.0. Earlier this week the company said select smartwatches should expect to see the update soon. However, Google ran into some trouble. “We have started rolling out the Android Wear 2.0 update to Fossil Q Founder, Casio Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10 and Tag Heuer Connected,” said […]
Sony Pictures has won the rights to the graphic novel My Favorite Thing is Monsters, according to Deadline. There were reportedly a number of studios making offers for the critically-acclaimed property. My Favorite Thing is Monsters is the debut graphic novel from Emil Ferris, an illustrator and toy sculptor. Ferris has an MFA from the Art Institute of […]
Universal Pictures showed the second trailer for the upcoming film The Mummy at CinemaCon. Sadly, the trailer is not out yet for the rest of see but there is a new poster below! Thought safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in […]
Raza Jaffrey (Code Black, Homeland) has been cast in a recurring role on the upcoming Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series Lost In Space, according to Deadline. The series will premiere in 2018 and will revolve, as it did in the original, around the Robinson family. Stranded light years from their intended destination, they find themselves battling […]
Paramount Network (Spike will become the Paramount Network) has announced a slew of both new and returning shows that will premiere in the first quarter of 2018. Returning shows include Ink Master, Bar Rescue, Bellator MMA as well as Lip Sync Battle, hosted by LL Cool J and Chrissy Teigen, which will return in January. The announcement comes from the recentl- […]
Columbia Pictures has moved The Dark Tower releases date again. The studio now had coming out in August, according to EW. Previously scheduled for July 28, The Dark Tower will now open in theaters on August 4. The film is switching dates with the studio’s The Emoji Movie, which was scheduled for August 4 but will now open […]