Hosted by the company’s Photoshop genius, Russell Brown, the video is available online now – the only catch is, it’s only presently accessible through Facebook. (Adobe should do the world a favour and shove it up on YouTube, we think). The video shows a selection of features as demonstrated at Photoshop World. These include a new warp tool, Painter-style brushes – which aim to emulate the features found in Corel’s flagship Painter product, and much more....

Origin is an online digital video game distribution platform by Electronic Arts for the purchase and playing of video games. The platform is available to use in both PC and smartphones. Origin is entirely identical to Steam, which is their primary competitor as of now. Just like its competitor, Origin contains social features such as profile management, networking with friends, streaming via Twitch and sharing of the game library, etc. In 2011, Electronic Arts stated that they wanted Origin to match Valve’s Steam service, thus bringing in cloud game saves, auto-patching, achievements, and cross-platform releases....

Snapchat’s big redesign earlier this year hasn’t gone over well with many users, with over a million of them petitioning for the company to revert to the original design. One high-profile objection even wiped more than a billion dollars off the company’s value … But while there is no sign of the company doing a full U-turn, some users are reporting that their feed has returned to a reverse chronological one, rather than one decided by an algorithm....

A sketchy report out of Apple rumor site Applesfera today claims that AirPods 2 will be released on March 29th. The report cites a source familiar with Apple’s plans and says that original AirPods will be replaced by AirPods 2 next month. The report is apparently basing its March 29th date on a screenshot of “logistics and product stock management software” that shows original AirPods reaching the end of their “life cycle” on March 28th....

Whenever you get a new smartphone, then the first thing we insert is our SIM Card to make sure we are connected to the internet and can make calls. Although this excitement can vanish away quickly when you find out that the SIM card is now working and showing SIM Card not provisioned MM#2 Error. When you see this type of error message, this usually means that the SIM is not working, and hence you won’t be able to make any calls or connect to the internet....

The Menlo Park, Calif.-based Quicken/SurveyMonkey online poll was taken earlier this month, which consisted of a sample of 1,200 US adults ages 18 to 74 from the Cint Consumer Network, according to Quicken’s press release. The findings The survey revealed that nearly three-fourths who responded to the survey (71%) ranked inflation (currently at 7% and the highest since the early 1980s), as the top concern, followed by new COVID-19 variants, supply chain disruptions and a stock market crash....

Angry Birds got a new lease of life when it came to the Magic Leap, Oculus Rift and Vive headsets. But Rovio is now bringing the augmented reality experience to mobile for the first time, initially exclusive to iPhone and iPad. It will be available later this spring, but will be available for pre-order from later today … Angry Birds AR: Isle of Pigs will be a freemium app, free to download with in-app purchases....

With multi-day battery life on the wish-list of many Apple Watch owners, it’s not surprising that Apple is at least considering making a battery band available which could potentially allow the wearable to go many days between charges. This would be of particular value to those who want to use the Watch for sleep-tracking in addition to its usual duties during the day. The company was recently granted a patent for a multi-function band that could include power, and AI has spotted a new patent application – filed back in 2015 but only published today – which deals specifically with power …...

On the 20th anniversary of the first publication of A Game of Thrones, George RR Martin told the Guardian that a special edition of the book due to be released today on iTunes represents ‘an amazing next step in the world of books.’ The book, which is exclusive to iBooks, includes an extract from The Winds of Winter. Martin said that he was excited by the opportunity to offer readers access to a whole range of secondary material …...

Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. Today’s can’t miss deals: Last Call Updates: Apple 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro (newest) 2.2GHz/16GB/256GB: $1,550 shipped (Reg. $1,999) 1Password secure password manager for Mac: $30 (Reg. $50) USB-C roundup: Aukey 3-Port USB Hub w/ Gigabit Ethernet $17, Aukey USB Adapter $7, more The new Light digital camera uses 16 lenses (!...

Be sure to follow 9to5Toys to keep up with the best gear and deals on the web: Twitter, RSS Feed,Facebook, Google+ and subscribe to the new Safari push notifications feature. Today’s can’t miss deals: Sharp 42″ LED 1080p 120Hz HDTV with DTS sound $330 shipped (Reg. $480) REI members 20% coupon: GoPro HERO3+ Black Edition $320 shipped (Reg. $400) or $340 w/ a new lifetime membership Kensington PowerBolt car charger w/ built-in MFi Lightning cable $13 (Reg....

Apple’s share price has taken a steep tumble since rumors began to spread that the iPhone XS and XS Max weren’t selling well. Unlike past years, though, this time the rumors were right: the iPhone giant confirmed yesterday that it expects lower-than-expected sales for its newest line of iPhones. Markets that were already jittery over trade wars and a government shutdown heavily sold off on the news, pushing Apple’s share price down to $144 from a high of $233 in October....

There could be any number of happenstance where you would prefer your messages to get deleted once it has accomplished what it was supposed to do. Whether it’s about sharing a confidential information, or is it part of a promotion that will have no point of existence after a specific period of time, self-destruction has become a very handy feature in our everyday life. We have made a list of some of the best self-destructing services down below....

Apple first promised a mining-free future back in 2017, saying it planned to eventually create all its devices from 100% recycled materials. The company said at the time that it didn’t yet know how to achieve this, and experts today point to some of the challenges the company will face along the way to this grand vision … Apple first set out its goal in its 2017 Environment Responsibility Report, with environment lead Lisa Jackson expanding on it....

Adam Shankman is an American film director and producer. He was a judge on So You Think You Can Dance. He began his professional career in musical theater. He directed films like A Walk to Remember, Rock of Ages and The Wedding Planner. He steps away from his musical movies to take on this reimagining of the 2000 film What Women Want, with the help from his producer Will Packer - who has worked on Ride Along, Girls Trip and the Think Like a Man series....

June 15, 2021 marks the first day every single Apple Store in the world has been simultaneously open in over 75 weeks. Health and safety precautions, regional lockdowns, and recurring COVID-19 spikes have challenged Apple Retail operations since the start of the pandemic. All 511 active Apple Stores globally are operating today in some capacity, many offering in-store shopping and browsing without an appointment and others open for pickup of online orders only, according to a check of every store location on Apple’s website conducted Tuesday morning....

With the hype surrounding Avengers: Endgame still very high, we’re all appreciating the characters that were in the Battle of Earth against Thanos. Of these superheroes, it was Doctor Strange who was the most valuable player dating all the way back to Avengers: Infinity War, thanks to his use of the Time Stone ensuring the good guys won. Although he had a small role in Avengers: Endgame, there’s a lot of characterization that’s been seen in Doctor Strange, and most of the time he utters a quote, it becomes part of pop culture....

Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition is the newly launched real-time strategic video game that is available for Windows, Mac platforms. Though the game has remastered graphics and music with an improved content to play, it has received mixed reviews on Steam for the PC version. Needless to say that most of the reviews also based on gaming stability or performance which seems quite buggy as of now. Here we’ve provided the steps to fix Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition Crashing at Startup, Won’t Launch, or Lags issue....

MAJOR SPOILERS for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4, episode 15 ‘Self Control’ ahead. The first television offshoot from Marvel Studios’ massively successful Marvel Cinematic Universe is ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., which launched on the network in 2013 and took some time to find its place among the bigger film properties. However, the show’s tie-in episode with Captain America: The Winter Soldier - which revealed S.H.I.E.L.D. had been infiltrated by Hydra and saw the organization dissolved by in-fighting - completely changed the trajectory of the series....

This article aims to provide an introduction to software engineering, but it will also be useful to anyone who has ever had to professionally manage a project. The following methodologies and paradigms can be applied to software development and to the general practices for running a company. Theoretically, before you can understand the concepts of software development, you must understand the principles of agile methodologies. Now, in any rapidly expanding company, anyone dealing with software development must be familiar with the concept of agile programming....