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Kelly Marie Tran has talked about the difficulties of filming her scenes with Leia (via old footage of Carrie Fisher) for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Many critics and everyday viewers alike have criticized The Rise of Skywalker for sidelining Tran’s character, Rose Tico, limiting her to a mere 76 seconds of screen time after The Last Jedi set her up to play a lead role in the film. Co-writer Chris Terrio has since come out and explained that Tran shot a number of additional scenes where Rose worked alongside Leia for the Resistance....

Rockstar Games released a new digital games launcher earlier today on PC, and is offering Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for free to people who download the new client for a limited time. Digital game launchers and digital distribution services have become a talking point in the industry ever since the Epic Games Store began accumulating high-profile timed exclusives, forcing consumers to add the distribution platform’s client to their downloaded programs in order to access more content....

Good News for all Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 (santos103g/santos10lte/santos10wifi) users. Now you can install Custom Recovery TWRP Recovery On Galaxy Tab 3 10.1. Today we will guide on How to Root and Install TWRP Recovery On Galaxy Tab 3 10.1. TWRP Recovery is a Custom Recovery which is also known as TeamWin Recovery built with a touchscreen-enabled interface which allows users to install third-party firmware and backup the current system, which are often unsupported by stock recovery images....

Note: In this example, I’m connecting a Windows 7 system to my Mac running OS X Lion over my home network. Remote Access a Mac from Windows First, download and install the most recent stable version of the free utility TightVNC to your Windows computer. During installation, uncheck TightVNC Server unless you’re using it for other remote access situations. For connecting your Windows system to a Mac, the server isn’t required....

It looks like you are using the Alcatel 3 2019 (5053K / 5053Y) as your daily driver and now finds some issues regarding Google Account Lock. Alcatel 3 2019 is the latest device running Android 8.1 Oreo and powered by MediaTek chipsets. As we all know that MediaTek processors are known for its great performance in a budget price tag. Well if you have performed factory data reset on your Alcatel 3 2019 and if you forgot the previously signed Google account, then don’t worry....

Alright, so it looks like that you are someone who has recently bought a Tecno F1. Well, you might have bought a second hand Tecno F1. Maybe you didn’t wanna spend too much on an Android Device. Whatever the case might be, the first thing that you did after receiving the device is Factory Data Reset. This is simple and obvious. You are doing a fresh start with this device and would not need any data from the previous owner of the device....

Smartphone OEMs used to dump unnecessary apps on their custom skins which straight away hampered the user experience. You could find this bloatware on phones from brands like Xiaomi, Realme, Oppo or even Samsung. However, as time has progressed, you can see that by updating their custom skins, these brands have removed such unwanted apps from their UI and now try to provide a more clean and sleek user experience....

Earlier today, we shared a report about the record spend on apps during the pandemic, and now a Sensor Tower research shows that iPhone users really have been spending more than ever in the App Store ecosystem. iPhone users in the US spent an average of $138 on apps in 2020, which is 38% more than in 2019. In 2018, the average spending on apps among users in the US was $79....

The iDevices Socket is an adapter that goes between your lighting fixture and a standard bulb to add Wi-Fi and iPhone app control to any lightbulb. It also adds support for control via Siri voice commands and the iOS 10 Home app through Apple’s HomeKit platform. Installing Socket | Installing the product only takes a few minutes. You screw it into your lighting fixture as you would a lightbulb, then screw your lightbulb into the iDevices Socket....

Since the iPhone 8 and iPhone X were introduced last year (and long before), wireless chargers have become a dime a dozen. With so many options available on the market, it takes a lot for one to stand out from the crowd. Earlier this year, Nomad released its versatile, travel-oriented wireless charger for iPhone 8 and iPhone X, joining the company’s range of high-end accessories. Since it was released, we’ve been using it day in and day out....

Yes, you read that headline right. The long-awaited Yosemite update for Tweetbot is finally here. The application has been rebuilt with a new look and updated controls for several features that make things like creating columns and tracking down the tweet associated with an image much easier. The main attraction for most users will be the new design, so let’s take a look at that in a bit more detail first…...

TheVerge reads behind the Sunday Times’ firewall: BBM and BES only run on Blackberry now, and that platform will have a market share heading toward zero by the time RIM gets all of this organizational structure sorted. So keeping that a separate business makes little sense. The other option is selling out piecemeal to Microsoft for parts and people. I imagine that by then, the price of RIM will get so low, even Apple and Google would be interested in picking up the parts (patents, people, and tech)....

In this example I’m using the Roku 2 XS with a 16 GB USB thumb drive. You can do this with any new model of the Roku box that comes with a USB port. You can also add an external hard drive as well…handy if you have a large media collection. Next, add the USB Media Browser to your Roku box. Log in to your Roku account on its website and click Yes, Add Channel....

Michael Rooker is probably best known as Merle Dixon from The Walking Dead, but his current role in the Marvel universe is set to eclipse that this summer, thanks to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Rooker joined the Marvel universe for 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy, as Yondu. A blue-skinned, arrow-controlling space pirate, Yondu raised Star-Lord (Peter Quill), and will be joining his pseudo-son’s ragtag team in the sequel....

Just yesterday, Qualcomm drastically upped the ante in its legal case against Apple, accusing the company of stealing source code and giving it to Intel. In a new interview today, however, Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf took a friendly approach to the situation, and said he expects Apple will become a Qualcomm customer again in the future. It’s believed that this year’s iPhone models exclusively use radio chips from Intel. Apple’s move to ditch Qualcomm completely is, of course, a huge blow to Qualcomm, but Mollenkopf still remains optimistic about the future of the relationship between the two companies....

Pedro Franceschi’s Quasar jailbreak adds window app management to the iPad, which allows a user to operate and view multiple apps by entering and exiting full screen, resizing, changing orientation, and rearranging them simultaneously. The above video demonstrates the tweak, and it should surely entice those whom are sick of double-tapping the iPad’s home button to switch between a dozen open apps. It also looks enticing for iPhone-optimized apps on the iPad that lack a tablet counterpart....

Readdle has updated its suite of productivity software to support file drag-and-drop between its own apps when multitasking with Split Screen on supported iPads. Drag-and-drop is a desktop computer feature that iPad users have been requesting on iOS since multitasking was introduced two years ago. The new inner app drag-and-drop feature is available now in Documents, PDF Expert, Scanner Pro and Spark. Since iOS doesn’t yet support drag-and-drop between apps, Readdle developed its own method which it details on its blog:...

An augmented reality drone simulator powered by Apple’s ARKit allows users to fly a virtual quadrocopter wherever they are. You can fly your virtual drone in places the real thing wouldn’t be allowed, fly through virtual ‘hoops’ and record and stream your flights to share with friends … Right now, it’s intended mostly as a bit of fun, but the app already illustrates the potential for much more in the future....

Spotify currently has more than 100 million users worldwide with more than 70 million songs to stream and more are being added every day. Developers keep adding new features testing them for their worth and rolling out patches to fix any bugs. Spotify introduced a feature called Blend that allows two people to share music. Blend allows two friends to share their tastes in music, songs that they like and want each other to listen to, and so on....

You don’t have to keep those unwanted gifts around. Your loved ones spent hard-earned money on them, so exchange them for something you’ll actually use instead. If you’re worried about what to do with the knock-off electronics that your grandpa dug up for you or some other thoughtful but unnecessary gift, we can help. Keep reading to find out what you need to know about the return policies of those big-box retailers....