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Ecobee is expanding its lineup of smart home accessories with the introduction of a new SmartCamera with voice control, new SmartSensors for doors and windows, and a new Haven home security platform to monitor it all. I’ve spent the past two weeks testing Ecobee’s latest announcements, including details on HomeKit support, future updates, and much more. Update January 12, 2021: Ecobee has announced a $50 price cut for the SmartCamera with voice control, bringing it down to $129....

When a well-respected audiophile brand known for an amplifier costing a cool $150k launches an AirPlay speaker system, you can be sure of two things. One, it’s going to be pretty special. Two, it’s not going to be cheap. Sure enough, Naim’s first wireless offering – the Mu-so which I reviewed earlier this year – came in at $1500. I did, though, consider it worth every penny. It’s a true replacement for a hifi system, delivering room-filling sound that I couldn’t fault....

Here we will guide you on how to install Stock Firmware on the Rikomagic MK25 TV Box. We have both the Android 9.0 Pie firmware. Alright, so it looks like you are someone who has a Rikomagic MK25 Android TV box. Well, great! Rikomagic offers some great Android TV Boxes on a budget. Now, just in case, if you don’t already know, the Rikomagic MK25 TV Box is powered by an Amlogic S922X processor along with 4GB RAM DDR4 and 16GB-32GB eMMC storage....

The piece also stated that Apple would teach Siri to speak Japanese and Russian. Support for Chinese will be limited, at least initially, if the article is to be believed: Although Siri retained its beta label, and it is well-known for occasionally taking extended coffee breaks, it has been popular with users. Apple’s marketing positions Siri as the differentiating feature of the iPhone 4S. According to the answer-engine Wolfram Alpha (a Siri content partner), Siri queries represent a quarter of all its queries....

Queen Elizabeth II’s husband Prince Philip hospitalized. The elderly royal has had his battles with his health over the last couple of years and the publish hopes for a speedy recovery. The royals have been the backbone of the British Empire, holding up centuries of traditions and pride for the British people. The Queen was forced to step up and serve her country when her father suddenly passed and has been the face of her nation....

The first teaser trailer for A Quiet Place 2 just released, and fans are already eager to dissect its deeper meanings and what it could mean for the movie on the whole. A Quiet Place 2’s teaser trailer initially dropped during Black Christmas screenings in theaters, and is set for a full trailer release on New Year’s Day. The film will release on March 20, 2020. Returning cast for the film includes Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, and Noah Jupe....

Update: The no-contract, Virgin Mobile iPhone 5 and promotional discounts are now live on RadioShack’s website. We reported last week that the iPhone 5 would be coming to Virgin Mobile tomorrow starting at $549.99 on its usual no-contract, $30/month unlimited plans. RadioShack will be one of the first to carry the device and is also planning to offer a number of promotional discounts to celebrate the launch. RadioShack will start carrying the Virgin Mobile iPhone 5 tomorrow both online and in-store for $549....

The cast of The Real Housewives have Meghan King Edmonds’ back after her public split - except for Kelly Dodd. Many of the housewives are on Team Megan, except for a select few, which comes as no surprise to viewers. When King Edmonds first made her debut back on The Real Housewives of Orange County in 2015 on the 10th season of the hit show, she was not a fan favorite....

In this guide, we will show you the real image of the ISP pinout and test point for the Realme C11 and C12 RMX2185. By using the ISP PinOUT, you can easily restore the stock ROM, bypass FRP lock, or reset user data on your device via UFi Box. In this guide, we will also guide you on how to reboot into 9008 EDL Mode. What is ISP PinOUT? ISP or In-system programming also known as in-circuit serial programming (ICSP) for hardware that has a cross-reference of pins or contacts....

On this page, we will guide you on how to download and install the official firmware file on Realme C25S RMX3197. This tutorial is easy to follow. Realme C25S is powered by a Mediatek Helio G85 processor powered by Android 11.0 under Realme UI 2.0. If you are someone who is facing software issues such as WiFi or Bluetooth issues, lag, boot loop, or hard brick, you can fix the device by following this tutorial....

If you have even the slightest inclination to attend the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, you probably want to throw your name in the hat for your chance to purchase a ticket before the window closes in less than four hours. Unlike years prior, Apple has decidedly opted for a random selection lottery system of sorts to determine who will have the opportunity to purchase a coveted ticket to Apple’s big conference....

On this page, we will guide you on how to repair the null IMEI number on your Realme C20 (codenamed RMX3063, RMX3061) using the software tool called Hydra Mediatek Tool. If you are one of the users, facing issues with the invalid IMEI or unknown IMEI baseband? Then don’t worry. We got you covered. IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number, it’s a unique 15-digit code that precisely identifies the device model whether you’ve used a SIM card or not....

Tim Cook has long expressed his interest in augmented reality, often touting the technology’s capabilities and even suggesting it has more real-world potential than virtual reality. Now, a report from Business Insider offers up some details as to how Apple plans to integrate augmented reality into the iPhone… Apple is reportedly working to integrate augmented reality into the iPhone’s camera app using technology it acquired from several different startups, including Metaio....

Facebook is already having a hard time convincing users to enable tracking in apps, but it seems that this isn’t the only thing that has been affecting the company. As shown by app analysis firm AppFigures, Facebook’s app has lost 30% of downloads in both the App Store and Google Play when compared to the previous year. According to the analysis, Facebook’s mobile app recorded an average of 15 million downloads per week in May 2020....

Following our report in July detailing Apple’s work on a new 4K display, today a report from Taiwan-based display researchers WitsView claims Apple will release a new 5K iMac by the end of this year. Adding a little bit more weight to today’s report is the fact that Dell just announced a 27-inch 5120×2880 5K display that would be a likely candidate for a future Retina iMac panel if today’s rumors are true....

Otterbox, the renowned creator of some of the best mobile device protective accessories on the market, recently released a version of its popular Defender Series case for the new iPhone 5. Like its Defender products for other mobile phones and devices, the number one priority of the iPhone 5 Defender case is top-notch protection all around the device. We’ve been using the case for a couple of weeks, and we think that it lives up to the Defender name…...

Sylvania’s Smart+ LED flexible light strips work with Apple HomeKit right out-of-the-box without requiring a hub. They’re also $30 cheaper than the comparable Philips Hue solution, so what’s the catch? If you only care about the HomeKit experience, there really isn’t one. Here’s my experience: Light strips are great for adding accent lighting to hard-to-reach areas, and HomeKit support lets you control brightness and colors with Apple’s Home app or Siri....

Despite his staggering achievement as part of the Star Wars franchise, Knives Out is a reminder that Rian Johnson can do so much better without it. When Rian Johnson signed on to direct the eighth installment of the Star Wars saga, many had considered him a surprise choice for the job. He had made his name from slyly intelligent and stylish genre pastiches like the high school noir Brick and time-travel drama Looper, as well as acclaimed work on television series like Breaking Bad....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Rick and Morty season 4, episode 3. Mr Poopybutthole is back, and he means business. In the latest Rick and Morty episode, “One Crew Over the Crewcoo’s Morty,” a familiar face has returned to help the titular characters pull off the ultimate heist (or so he thinks). This is the character’s first meaningful return to the series since his introduction in “Total Rickall.” Now known by the moniker “Professor Poopybutthole” (he’s teaching a class on Maya Angelou), the yellow alien is recruited by Rick and Morty to assist them with their heist scheme....

The cartoon sci-fi sitcom, Rick and Morty, is rife with memorable moments, zany concepts, and hilarious gags. These traits largely stem from the crazy adventures and shenanigans the mad scientist Rick and his grandson get into. In addition to the fun, otherworldly themes and settings, one of the biggest appeals of the show is the clever dialogue and writing as a whole. And while Rick tends to hog the spotlight when it comes to amusing zingers and blunt words of wisdom, his thoughtful grandson certainly has his share....