Harry Potter spent his entire life surrounded by people who sought to take advantage of his power and status as “The Boy Who Lived”. While a handful of people tried to betray Harry, there were some genuinely good people who wanted the best for the kid who was thrust into a position in life that he never asked for. Who remained loyal towards Harry? Who turned their backs on him? Read on to find out!...
But as it goes with any major online app, these substantial changes aren’t welcomed by everyone. If you aren’t happy with the new design layout, you can get the old look and feel back. Here are a couple of ways to get the old Twitter web UI back. Get the Old Look of Twitter Back There isn’t an “official” way to get the old Twitter design back. However, there are a few tricks you can use to return the interface back to how it used to look....
Hilton is planning to rollout a full mobile-focused connected room next year. The hotel company announced today that it will deploy the Hilton Honors app with smart home features to all of its properties, allow visitors to manage their entire stay directly from the app… Currently, Hilton’s Connected Room is in beta testing at one hotel, but the company will start expanding to more proprieties over the coming weeks, with a full rollout commencing in 2018....
It happened today four years ago, and now of course Apple’s media management and acquisition software is an industry leader in most markets in which it operates, and alternatives including the BBC’s iPlayer and NBC’s Hulu are prevalent. Indeed, so part of life has online video now become that YouTube last week confirmed it’s showing one billion clips each and every day. Think back, won’t you, to Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ 2005 statement that, “We’re doing for video what we’ve done for music—we’re making it easy and affordable to purchase and download, play on your computer, and take with you on your iPod....
In the Harry Potter series, Neville Longbottom could have been The Boy Who Lived. He shared a birthday with the title character, had parents who fought the good fight, and was a wizard by birth. His bravery, despite his intense fear, made him a fan favorite in the series. Likewise, the introduction of Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire brought an eccentric, but loyal, friend to the story....
Daniel Radcliffe doesn’t plan on reprising his role as Harry Potter anytime soon. The 30 year old actor is set to star in the upcoming film Escape from Pretoria, which will hit theaters on Friday, March 6th. Radcliffe got his start as the Boy Who Lived in 2001 with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. He later went on to play everyone’s favorite boy wizard for the subsequent seven films of the franchise, which ended with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 in 2011....
The iPhone X has been available for almost exactly four months now, and that means users have had ample time to adjust to Face ID, Apple’s latest biometric technology. An interesting Reddit thread emerged this weekend where iPhone X users discussed whether or not Face ID has improved over time. Has Face ID on the iPhone X improved over time for you? Apple explains that Face ID is designed to adapt as your face changes and as it recognizes the times when the unlock fails and when it succeeds....
UPDATE: Ubisoft has since tweeted out an updated teaser image for what Void Edge will look like. The tweet is embedded below; original story follows. Rainbow Six Siege has unveiled its new update titled Operation Void Edge, and a Reddit user has leaked information regarding two new operators for it. Operation Void Edge is the first update for Year 5, and these two operators will be the first of six that will be revealed throughout the year....
Hannah Brown may not have gotten her fairytale ending on The Bachelorette, but she gave off serious bridal vibes in a white gown at the Country Music Awards as she walked arm-in-arm with her Dancing With the Stars partner Alan Bersten. Despite ongoing rumors, Brown claims Bersten is just a friend. Brown, 25, ended her engagement to The Bachelorette finalist Jed Wyatt during the show’s finale in July once it was revealed Wyatt that had a girlfriend at home during filming....
Dumbledore from Harry Potter might not have been the wise, old mentor that he was made out to be for most of the series, but he still has a lot of bits of wisdom. While Dumbledore is a more complex and flawed character than Harry, and readers, realized, he does have many good qualities. He clearly has made some huge mistakes in his life, and this could contribute to why he has a good amount of wisdom once Harry meets him....
At the start of Neville Longbottom’s education at Hogwart’s School of Witchcraft and Wizardry it’s safe to say that not one person ever expected him to be an extraordinary wizard, or even an extraordinary person. But clearly by the time his school years at Hogwarts were over, he had proven himself to be as brave, capable, and heroic as Harry Potter himself. And although the shy, awkward boy who seemed terrified of absolutely everything did ultimately show that he was more courageous and strong than practically anyone, it has always seemed readily apparent that this Gryffindor icon seemed like he was a pretty clear and natural fit for Hufflepuff house....
You have to hand it to Batgirl: she may have arrived late to the party, but she’s making up for lost time. Not only have reports claimed that Joss Whedon is being sought to write and direct a Batgirl film for DC Films, but thanks to some cryptic online activity, we have our first rumored frontrunner for the role of Barbara Gordon. It may not be the kind of headlining name sought for other Justice League stars, but the age and experience says much about DC’s plans for Batgirl in their movie universe....
Though Marvel’s Shang-Chi movie doesn’t have any obvious connections to any pre-existing movie franchise or character in the MCU, it’s possible that Hawkeye’s story in Avengers: Endgame can subtly set the stage for the Master of Kung Fu to make his live-action debut. In the comic books, Shang-Chi is a Chinese martial artist who uses his skills to battle both gangsters and supervillains alongside many of Marvel’s biggest heroes, including Captain America and Spider-Man....
What Can the Mac Markup Do? Markup is a useful tool in macOS that makes it possible to write or sign, draw on, crop, and rotate supported files. You can find the Mac Markup using Quick Look on your Mac or when using Quick Actions. The tool is also available with objects within certain apps, including Mail, Notes, and Photos. The features shown in Markup will vary, depending on the type of file....
Microsoft has been offering the iOS version of its intelligent assistant Cortana as a small-scale beta since last month, and it’s now ready to go live. Cortana is available on the App Store now. Don’t expect it to match Siri for functionality, however – with Siri deeply embedded into iOS and Cortana a mere app, it will have limited capabilities, but you can at least see how it compares when it comes to answering questions …...
UPDATE: Sony has since clarified the exact quote from Kojima, which is “…in American there are a lot of FPS fans, maybe those fans are saying this is like a different game and are not rating it very high.” Original story follows. Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima reportedly said that the game wasn’t received as well in the U.S. because it “flies higher” than the first-person shooters Americans are “great fans” of....
Not all wizards are good. This was something that Hagrid was sure to make clear to Harry in the very first Harry Potter book. The world isn’t separated into good people and Death Eaters, as Sirius Black told his godson. Every single person has a balance between the light and the dark within them. Some of them favor one side over the other due to their upbringing, their fears and desires, and even their general environment....
A white-hat hacker was able to hijack iPhone cameras using a chain of three vulnerabilities he discovered. The same approach would also work with the cameras on Macs. Ryan Pickren disclosed the vulnerabilities to Apple in December of last year. The company fixed the most serious of them in January, and the rest last month. The approach relied on an exception to the normal privacy requirement for apps to seek permission for camera or microphone access…...
Bryan Fuller’s Hannibal came to an end in 2015, but talks about a fourth season haven’t stopped ever since. Back in 2013, Hannibal Lecter made the jump to the small screen in NBC’s Hannibal, with Mads Mikkelsen as the titular character and Hugh Dancy as Will Graham, a FBI profiler who forms a very special bond with Lecter himself, bringing out a side of him that could be as dangerous as the infamous cannibal....
Apple Music is almost here and it looks like Taylor Swift had a thing or two to say about it. Along with that, we have some exclusive details on Apple Watch 2 and an overview of the new iOS 9, OS X El Capitan, and watchOS 2.0 betas. The Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and through our dedicated RSS feed. This week we’re very excited to podcast with Brian from Pad & Quill and talk a little bit about some of the excellent accessories they make....
