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Apple’s head of security has given his thoughts on sideloading in a new interview, explaining that users could be forced to use a less secure method of downloading apps to their Apple devices.For those unaware, sideloading would allow users to download apps from outside Apple’s App Store. For example, someone could download a version of the Epic Games Store on their iPad and install Fortnite, which is currently unavailable on the App Store. This would bypass Apple’s App Store (and its payment processing) completely. This…

This is it. The end of Henry Cavill’s time on The Witcher is looming, and fans aren’t ready to say goodbye. To be fair, Cavill’s skill in the role makes him all but irreplaceable in the eyes of fans, so we likely never would have been ready, but the decision to recast his part mid-way through the show’s run continues to rankle fans. They’re saying goodbye to his Geralt of Rivia — and those stunning fight sequences — with regret, and pondering just how Netflix plans to make the big switch. The streaming service can’t…

Microsoft is reportedly negotiating an extension of its acquisition contract with Activision Blizzard, as of July 17. The contract is set to expire Tuesday, July 18.According to a report from Reuters, the two companies will continue to negotiate the extension, even if a resolution is not reached by the end of day July 18. To be clear, the expiration of the contract does not necessarily mean that acquisition will not occur; it simply means either company has the legal power to walk away from the deal.…

Being creeped out by clowns was once somewhat of an unsubstantiated paranoia – pre-Stephen King’s It, and that one serial killer. Well, actually, never mind – they’ve always been creepy. Art the clown of Terrifier just made the fear more vivid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fN5j1MtGO2Q In 2016, director Damien Leone and Epic Pictures unleashed upon audiences a heartless serial murderer of indiscriminate taste and unknown origin who gleefully carried out his crimes on Halloween night, leaving a sole surviving victim…

There will be no fresh helpings of The White Lotus, The Last of Us or even Emily in Paris beaming into front rooms when summer fades. Nor will a screen version of the musical Wicked, starring Ariana Grande, be showing in your local cinema in the spring. And all shooting on Gladiator 2 in Morocco is likely to be indefinitely paused. Already, the wails are almost audible.On this, the first weekend of the American screen actors’ strike, the level of frustration registered by film and TV drama fans around the world has…

People carry signs as SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line in solidarity with striking WGA (Writers Guild of America) workers outside Netflix offices on July 11, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. IMario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAnother strike is looming over Hollywood.If extended talks between the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers fail by midnight in Los Angeles, 160,000 actors will join already-striking…

China’s consumer inflation flatlined in June after two months of meager growth, while factory-gate prices fell at their fastest pace in more than seven years. China’s consumer inflation flatlined in June after two months of meager growth, while factory-gate prices fell at their fastest pace in more than seven years. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary…

NASA has carried out several missions to asteroids in space to date, but perhaps its DART Test might be the most important of them. It was the space agency's first planetary defense test which it carried out by smashing a spacecraft into an oncoming asteroid to deflect it off its course. The $330 million venture proved to be a success as the target asteroid named Dimorphos deflected off its path. Although NASA experts claim that no asteroid is expected to impact Earth for at least the next 100 years, countermeasures for…

Twitter's initiation of a potential legal battle against Meta Platforms, alleging that the latter stole trade secrets…

Inside a shophouse in Northeast Jakarta, dozens of salespeople take turns peddling cosmetics, contact lenses and hair accessories. A woman helps a potential customer choose the right shade of lipstick for her skin tone, while a man yells out the latest markdown on vitamin tablets. This is no raucous flea market. It's a livestreamed marketplace within TikTok, and a gold rush for entrepreneurs seeking fortunes on the world's most popular short-video app. For the company, best known for viral dance challenges and owned by…