However, Xiaomi was quick to respond and in a statement said “The transparent back on Mi 8 Explorer Edition is indeed made of transparent glass, and there isn’t a sticker with a picture on it. The parts that you see on the back upper half, for example, are parts of the actual mainboard.” The only way to check the veracity of those claims was to wait until someone managed to acquire a unit....

IMS Research put out a study estimating that some 420 million smartphones will be sold worldwide in the 2011 calendar year, or 28 percent of all handsets sold. The survey portrays Apple as making huge gains in the space, buoyed on the sales of 18.65 million and 20.34 million iPhones in their last two quarters – enough to garner a 19 percent share of the global smartphone market. Combined with Nokia’s slumping sales, Apple emerged as the world’s leading smartphone maker....

Avengers: Infinity War’s directors share that they thought about using Marvel TV characters in the film, and explain why they eventually decided against it. Their third time helming a Marvel film and collaborating with Captain America trilogy scribes Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, Joe and Anthony Russo were tasked to oversee the MCU’s most ambitious movie yet. The team pulled off the pressure-packed task, with the movie getting generally positive reviews, not to mention the enormous box office turn out....

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment are just a few months away from dropping the follow-up to their critically-acclaimed 2013 fighting game, Injustice: Gods Among Us; the aptly titled Injustice 2. Fans of the original Injustice game will once again be able to jump right into the fray as some of their favorite DC superheroes and villains - as developer NetherRealm Studios does its best to ensure gamer satisfaction in what looks to be one of the darkest storylines DC has ever seen....

Instagram is asking celebrities and others with significant numbers of followers to use a new ‘Paid partnership’ label to identify sponsored posts. At present, the company is merely requesting that influencers to do this, but its statement hints that it will take a stronger line later. While Instagram may consider the label voluntary for now, Re/code notes that it is already an FTC requirement for influencers to identify paid content, whether through this tag or a hashtag....

One of the most exciting aspects of the progress is that numerous distribution teams have created package management systems that allow the software to be installed across the Linux environment. One package can be installed on all three operating systems, Fedora, Ubuntu, and Arch. So, when it comes to installing software in Manjaro nowadays, there are several options, all of which are simple for a new Linux user. pacman – An arch package manager Arch Linux’s default package manager is pacman....

We will first touch upon SDLC to understand various phases on SDLC. Then we’ll look into why S-SDLC is needed in the first place and then a brief overview of S-SDLC. Intended Audience This article is written keeping in mind Project Managers, Program Managers, Developers, Architects and every individual interested in improving the security of product(s) developed by their organization(s). This article is written as a starter document for people who want to integrate security into their existing software development process....

Apple is adding a few new gestures to iPad on iOS 12, that mirror how users navigate on the iPhone X. iPad users can now swipe up to the home screen and open Control Center with similar gestures to how the iPhone X works (and the 2018 notch-screen iPhone lineup coming later this year.) It’s also worth pointing out that the time in the status bar on iPad has been moved to the left side of the screen....

For many people, one of the top changes in a new version of iOS 12 is a new wallpaper. Each year, Apple adds at least one new wallpaper to its gallery of stock images, and this year is no different… While you can get the iOS 12 wallpaper by running the developer beta on your iPhone or iPad, running the beta comes with its own set of trade offs. Especially with beta 1, you’re looking at various bugs and performance issues, as well as shorter battery life....

The latest data from research firm Canalys shows that the Indian smartphone market has overtaken U.S. to become the world’s second largest smartphone market in the world after China. Smartphone shipments in the country grew by 23 percent in Q3, 2017 for a total of over 40 million units. Samsung and Xiaomi made the most of the strong growth and shipped 9.4 million and 9.2 million smartphones, respectively. Both companies combined accounted for almost 50 percent of the total smartphone shipments in Q3, 2017 in India....

After Lucasfilm saw massive success with Raiders of the Lost Ark, a sequel was quickly put into development. The film was called Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, which was released three years after the original film. Temple of Doom was actually a prequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark, starting off in Shanghai in 1935. The film wasn’t as well-received as the original, but has still gotten positive reviews over the years....

Season 1 of this dark comedy left viewers with a lot of unanswered questions, that can be said the same for Season 2. With the answers we got, Insatiable inevitably left us more confused and dazed than before. With more plot twists, family secrets, and murder than the previous season, there is no way that all of the follow-up questions we have to be answered in 10 episodes. As we patiently wait for the next season to be released, here are 10 questions we need to be answered in season 3....

That said, all of these new social media updates can feel kind of overwhelming if you don’t know what to do with them. That’s why we regularly do these social updates, so you get only the most relevant information and can throw away the rest! From the new Instagram reshare stickers to loads of new TikTok features, here’s what needs to be on your radar. Instagram is testing a ‘reshare’ sticker Every now and again, a new Instagram update comes along that stirs up a social media storm of controversy and debate (hiding like counts, anyone?...

Recently, Instagram has also been working on an auto age verification process from your camera when you allow it, which can be done by AI Tool that can scan your face to verify your age. Instagram Soon Enable You To Post Every Video as Reel Meta-owned Instagram introduced short videos section to the platform named Instagram Reels to compete with YouTube Shorts and popular TikTok, and now it seems that the company wants it as the only way to videos on the platform....

Today we bring you the Nokia 3 Android Oreo Beta v3.220 Update OTA firmware. This update started dropping a few days ago from the Nokia Beta Labs. It brings the latest February 2018 security patch update. Apart from that, it comes with Google Play Protect Security scans. We have put the link to the Nokia 3 Android Oreo Beta v3.220 Update OTA zip file in the download section below. The OTA update weighs a good 1....

Intel last week provided an update on its 14th-generation Meteor Lake processors due to launch next year, but it seems that there may have been a crucial change to the company’s plans. Intel has said as recently as last week that it would fabricate the chips itself, using a 7nm process, but a supply-chain report today claims that the company will instead outsource the work to TSMC, so it can benefit from the same 5nm process used for Apple’s M1 chips …...

Apple today has release an update for iMovie on iOS that brings a handful of improvements. The update bumps the app to version 2.2.3 and includes improvements to starting projects, sharing, and more. First off, users are now able to start projects quickly by selecting multiple images and videos, making it easier to get started on a project. Furthermore, the Facebook and Vimeo sharing is now supported via the built-in iOS share sheet....

Apple CEO Tim Cook met with China Mobile Chairman Xi Guohua on Thursday to consider “matters of cooperation,” a China Mobile spokesperson said, according to Reuters. “In the morning, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook visited China Mobile’s headquarters. China Mobile’s Chairman Xi Guohua and Tim Cook discussed matters of cooperation,” said China Mobile spokesperson Li Jun in an emailed statement. The discussion was held in Beijing, where Cook has attended meetings with government officials and visited Apple stores....

WARNING: This article contains SPOILERS for Avengers: Infinity War It’s finally upon us. The launch of Avengers: Infinity War brings the MCU to its biggest climax - and a brand new batch of Easter eggs and franchise. The world’s love for the Marvel movie universe only continues to grow, which means the cast and crew of Infinity War now have the chance to bury not only comic book secrets into their films, but MCU connections too....

With only a month until Thanos arrives on Earth in Avengers: Infinity War, fans finally know what to call his circular ship. It may not have been a big deal that Thanos’ ship didn’t have a name, but alongside naming the Guardians of the Galaxy’s ship the Milano, the MCU is usually pretty tight on covering every little detail. As a suitably imposing way to turn up from space, the various trailers and promos have shown the giant circular vehicle looking down over New York City and playing a part in Tom Holland’s storyline as Spider-Man....