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Rim of the World attempts a new spin on the sci-fi adventure genre, but it fails to live up to, or set itself apart from, the movies that inspired it. As Netflix expands its originals library, the streaming service has made way for a variety of genre films, with the results being a mixed bag of fresh concepts and recycled premises. For its latest original film, Rim of the World, Netflix combines a young cast of misfit characters in the vein of The Goonies, Stand By Me and Stranger Things with an alien invasion plot reminiscent of Independence Day or Red Dawn (if the invading forces were aliens, of course)....

The Star Wars Skywalker saga will draw to a close next month when The Rise of Skywalker releases in theaters, with director JJ Abrams committed to giving the saga the sendoff it royally deserves. Fans are excited to see Rey, Finn and Poe Damaron again but others are hoping to get a glimpse of popular heroes such as Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Yoda again - despite the trio all dying in previous installments....

Good News for all Alcatel OneTouch Allura 5056O users. Today we will guide you on how to install TWRP Recovery on Alcatel OneTouch Allura 5056O. TWRP recovery is considered to be one of the important contributions from the active developer community that Android has. This open-source custom recovery is in wide usage around the world. TWRP recovery helps to install Custom ROM, Kernel, Mods, Root or even backup and restore any ROM....

Lionsgate has released a trailer for director Aneesh Chaganty’s upcoming thriller Run. Back in 2018, Chaganty made a splash with his feature debut on Searching, a mystery-thriller starring John Cho as a single father trying to find his teenaged daughter after she suddenly disappears. The film was set entirely on computer screens and smartphones (among similar devices) and went on to become a box office hit, grossing $75.5 million on a budget of $880K....

During the weekend, Queensland’s CS Energy was a victim of a ransomware attack, the company confirmed that with a statement to Energy Source & Distribution. CS Energy said that the incident occurred on CS Energy’s corporate network and has not impacted electricity generation at the Callide and Kogan Creek power stations. The power stations continue to generate and dispatch electricity into the National Electricity Market. This year in May, the energy company had another bigger incident where 477,000 homes and businesses throughout Queensland were left without power....

There’s good news and bad for iPhone gaming fans today. On the plus side, there are more real-world Pokémon Go and Harry Potter events on the way. On the downside, you won’t be able to play the official EA version of Tetris for much longer, even if you paid for it… VentureBeat reports on this year’s upcoming Niantic events. Niantic claims that its 2019 real-world Pokémon events generated almost a quarter of a billion dollars in tourism revenue....

I saw a commitment to recognizing team members’ excellence within mere weeks of my start date. At my first company meeting, I witnessed the Sprout Value Awards—a quarterly recognition ceremony for Sprout team members that go above and beyond with their dedication to innovating and providing superior services to our customers. Because members of the Agency Partner Program are an extension of our team and we truly believe that their success is our success, it was a no-brainer that part of our program would include a recognition component like this....

Xiaomi launched their new mid-range smartphone called Redmi Note 11E in India that runs on MIUI 13, based on Android 11. The smartphone features a 6.58-inch full-HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, along with up to 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM. The Redmi Note 11E comes with a dual rear camera setup that houses a 50 MP primary sensor, coupled with a 2 MP depth sensor....

It’s a bittersweet time for Apple fans in Paris. Apple Carrousel du Louvre, the company’s first retail store in France, just closed permanently after nine years of service and just two days of iPhone XR sales. While the announcement came as a disappointment to Parisian tourists and locals, a new store experience is just around the corner. In the meantime, we’ve taken a nostalgic look back to remember the famous store’s history....

According to a new report from The Information today, Apple is planning to release an iPad keyboard with a built-in trackpad this year. The report says that Apple is currently “preparing the keyboard for mass production.” Previous reports had suggested that Apple was planning a new version of the Smart Keyboard, but The Information takes things a step farther. The report explains: In terms of design, today’s report says the new iPad Pro Smart Keyboard with trackpad is expected to be “made of materials similar” to the current Smart Keyboards....

iPhone 7’s lack of a headphone jack means more people than ever are considering an upgrade to new wireless, Bluetooth headphones. But if you don’t want to make the jump, or love your old headphones too much to part with them just yet, Griffin’s new iTrip Clip will let you add Bluetooth functionality to any set of 3.5mm headphones for $20. It’s certainly not the first Bluetooth adapter/receiver that works with 3....

Personal preferences differ enough that there’s no single style of iPhone case that’s “right” for every person. Some people prefer “playthrough” cases that always expose the iPhone’s screen; others like flip-style cases with lids that open like books. Today, we’re looking at two cases of each type for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus: Twelve South’s latest BookBook and Tech21’s Classic Shell with Cover are flip-style designs, while Tech21’s Classic Frame and Classic Shell are playthrough cases....

Rick and Morty will be returning in the near-ish future with season 4. Created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, Adult Swim’s dark, sci-fi comedy following the titular mad scientist and his grandson is one of the biggest shows on in the multiverse, and with 70 new episodes on the way, it isn’t going anywhere. Release Date: TBA Cast: Justin Roiland, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke, Chris Parnell Directors: TBA Writers: Justin Roiland, Dan Harmon Last updated: February 17, 2019...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=l6lYFO_tKlE&list=PLTR8zrKWyBqj5q-EbL8h_NDJWgd08wAHP] The highly-anticipated (and much-teased) Angry Birds Star Wars is now available in both the App Store and Mac App Store. Developer Rovio has long been working with the recently Disney-acquired LucasArts to bulk its popular app lineup with a Star Wars-themed iteration of Angry Birds that brings new creative and play experiences to the franchise. The latest Rovio title ditches the traditional exploding/flinging Angry Birds for a slew of new bird characters each wielding a unique weapon....

Rovio has announced details of its latest game in the Angry Birds series(Via Kotaku). The game is a turn-based role player, a significant departure from the mobile mini-game physics puzzler Angry Birds is known for. The game will feature turn-based combat and a crafting system — players can craft armor, potions and weapons. This item system will apparently be funded through a game currency, or via in-app purchases. The game is launching in Australia and Canada this week (likely tomorrow), with more countries to follow....

Trouble connecting to the Wifi? You already connected to a wifi network but can’t access the internet? We got your back. Wifi is one of the many essential features that your Vernee or any Android-enabled smartphone provides. People spend most of their time on Wifi since it is a viable, inexpensive, and widely available alternative to mobile data packs which are comparatively slow and expensive although handy and can be accessed on the go....

Want to flash the Stock ROM file on Realme Narzo 10 RMX2040? Then you are in the right place. On this page, we will share the official Realme Narzo 10 RMX2040 flash files with their firmware installation guide. To install the firmware flash file, we need a software called SP Flash tool which can be helpful to flash the stock ROM on your device. The method is simple and easy. We have also added video and step-by-step tutorials to make things easier to flash the official flash file....

References to unreleased Microsoft Office applications for iOS devices have appeared on Microsoft’s support website, as noted by MacRumors and Mac4Ever. Microsoft’s French support site for an article pertaining to Excel references an Excel for iPad app. However, the same English-localized support document only references an Excel product for desktop computers. The above references for Excel for iPad, PowerPoint for iPad, and Office Mobile for iPhone were also located on Microsoft’s support website....

It looks like Apple has just started offering refurbished iPad 2s via the Apple online store, as noted by Dealnews and MacRumors. We aren’t going to jump to any upcoming iPad 3 conclusions just yet, but the discount is definitely a welcomed entry price point for new iPad owners in the midst of tablet makers looking to go after the low-end tablet market. The only iPad 2s currently available include the 32GB and 64GB Wi-Fi+3G models going for $679 and $779, and the 64GB Wi-Fi only model going for $649....

A new report from Bloomberg today claims that Apple is considering $10-$15 month plans for its upcoming music streaming service while the company approaches high-profile artists to get exclusive content. The report today follows our own report last month that Apple was planning to relaunch its Beats Music streaming service at its WWDC event in June. At the time we noted that Apple was considering a $7.99 price point, but today’s report suggests Apple could go with paid tiers ranging from $9....