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Until now, Raspberry Pi owners needed the imager on a macOS, Windows or Ubuntu desktop to install the OS on a Pi device. It could also be done via another Pi device by connecting SD card readers on each of them. The new Raspberry Pi bootloader delivers network installation, cutting out the need for a second computer to install the OS. Raspberry Pi’s makers have released the network installer as a beta and are seeking feedback from users about the experience of installing the OS onto a blank SD card from the network....

The latest to speak out on the Apple and FBI controversy is none other than President Obama who earlier today attended a talk at South by Southwest Interactive. While the talk was about “civic engagement in the 21st Century,” the conversation not surprisingly turned to the government’s role in the high-profile Apple and FBI case. Obama made it clear that he isn’t behind Apple in the case, saying that tech companies shouldn’t “take an absolutist view” on encryption and encouraging them to make concessions instead of forcing Congress to pass new law:...

Power banks are cool, but you know, they take forever to charge. I have a power bank from a company called Zoook, and I kid you not, it takes 13 hours to charge completely. The Meizu Power Bank, which is available in 10,000mAh capacity, is addressing this annoying problem. The company says that thanks to its fast-charging support, you can have an MX 5 smartphone connected to it, and still manage to get the full-charge of 10,000mAh in less than 3....

About one month ago we reported on a serious pairing issue iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users were having with multiple Android Wear devices. In the month since, it seems that the issue has been resolved. Originally, Google confirmed that the ASUS ZenWatch 2, Moto 360 2nd Gen, Moto 360 Sport, TAG Huer Connected, and Fossil Q Founder devices were all not pairing with the iPhone 7 family. Google has contacted us today to confirm that this issue has been resolved in iOS 10....

Amidst its ongoing legal battle with Apple, Qualcomm today stated that it expects the iPhone maker will not use any Qualcomm modems in its upcoming iPhones. While Qualcomm will still provide modems for older iPhones that remain available for sale, losing out on all new business is a huge blow for the company… Qualcomm financial chief George Davis made the comment on the company’s earnings call this evening, as noted by CNBC....

It looks like Rainbow Six Siege will be adopting an Apex Legends-style ping system moving forward, although it won’t be quite as advanced. Rainbow Six Siege has released a slew of new announcements recently, from information about this year’s new Rainbow Six operators to the recent news that Rainbow Six Siege will finally be coming to the Google Stadia, as well as both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X game consoles when they launch later this year....

Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is the film that kicked off one of the most successful and beloved trilogies in movie history. Peter Jackson and company managed to successfully bring J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic fantasy novels to life on the big screen, introducing the world of Middle Earth to a whole new audience. The film gave one of the most memorable movie teams since the Avengers. The titular Fellowship of the Ring is made up of brave, strong and honorable characters, who join together on a dangerous quest to destroy the One Ring....

Even though Pretty Little Liars aired its final episode in 2017, many fans are still talking about the series. The series follows a group of friends who live in the fictional town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania. One year after the disappearance of one of their friends, this group of besties has to come together to solve the mystery of the strange messages they’ve been receiving that seem to be related to their friend’s disappearance....

Company execs said after released Windows 10 build 10041, that it will be launching build faster to Windows Insiders, and with today’s launch, seems to be keeping its word. This is the second build that the company has delivered in less than two weeks. Previously, there was a wait of over 50 days between build 9926 and build 10041. To grab the update, just head to Settings > Update & Recover > Check for Updates and download the latest build....

Looking to install the firmware file on QMobile Note 8? then you are at the right place. QMobile Note 8 came out of the box with Android 5.1 and under the hood runs on a MediaTek processor. In this guide, we will help you to flash the official firmware file on QMobile Note 8. To flash the firmware file, you need software known as SP Flash Tool, Formally also called the Smartphone Flash Tool....

There are now a few HomeKit-enabled window mounted air conditioners on the market, but what about the millions of installed and working dumb air conditioners already in homes and apartments? Does it make sense to trash a perfectly good air conditioner just to get a smart one? Sensibo Sky Hardware The Sensibo unit is a 5V/1A micro USB powered dongle that is placed near or on the legacy air conditioner. Inside, it has a Wi-Fi chip to connect it to the web and an infrared output to control your air conditioner....

Yesterday, we noted that – through October 7th – Best Buy will offer a $50 gift card with the purchase of an iPhone 5c in-store. This gift card can be applied toward the purchase of the colorful iPhone. Today, Radio Shack has informed us that it will begin matching Best Buy’s deal in its stores tomorrow. The deal will run through November 2nd. Like with Best Buy, the card could be applied to the purchase of the 5c....

If you could only pick ten classes to take at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which ones would you choose? With so many enchanting options, narrowing them down would be an almost impossible task! Some classes are simply necessary for survival, such as Defence Against the Dark Arts, while others are more obscure but no less captivating (Care of Magical Creatures, for example). The curriculum at Hogwarts is rich, varied, and full of fascinating, magical subjects, but some are undeniably more important (and interesting) than others....

1. Ryuk ransomware attack sprung by frugal student A European institute involved in COVID-19 research lost a week’s worth of research data after a Ryuk ransomware attack. This attack was traced back to a student trying to save money by buying unlicensed software that unknowingly contained a remote-access trojan. Read more » 2. U.S. declares state of emergency after ransomware hits largest pipeline After a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline forced the company to shut down 5,500 miles of fuel pipeline, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a regional emergency declaration affecting 17 states and the District of Columbia....

Raspberry Pi unveiled the beta of its 64-bit version of its Debian-based OS alongside its then new 8GB Raspberry Pi 4 in mid-2020. The first Raspberry Pi with a 64-bit processor was the Pi 3, so it’s been possible to run a 64-bit OS since its 2016 release, but Raspberry Pi stuck with a 32-bit OS (then called Raspbian) for compatibility between devices dating back to 2011. SEE: Web developer or CTO, which tech jobs have the fastest growing salaries?...

We have laid all the basics. You have gained an inside look at what a Raspberry Pi is. It is about time Harry Potter acquired his magical wand and delved into an in-depth practical-oriented study of the Raspberry Pi. To do this it will require you to acquire a Raspberry Pi and all the associated parts required to get it working.​In this article, we will inform you where to purchase a Raspberry Pi, what you need to set it up and how to get it running....

Pre-Black Friday iPad deals highlight today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break, along with Apple’s new TV show sale from $20, and AirPods Pro back in stock at $235. Hit the jump for all that and more. The best pre-Black Friday iPad deals are live In the lead-up to Black Friday 2019, we’ve spotted a number of notable iPad deals at various retailers. Walmart is offering the 6th-generation 9.7-inch iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular 128 GB for $429....

Twitter announced today that the company is dropping support for iOS 11 and older versions of Apple’s operating system in its official app. That means users running older versions of iOS will have to update to iOS 12 or later in order to keep receiving Twitter updates. The decision has now been confirmed with the latest version of the Twitter app for iOS, which is already available on the App Store....

The Rage 2 ending leaves room for a sequel while also resolving the main plot from the game and its 2011 predecessor. Rage 2 has a straightforward story which leaves little room for plot twists or deep characterization. Fortunately, Avalanche Studios and id Software had their priorities in order when they created Rage 2, and they chose to focus on creating an open-world experience conducive to full-tilt FPS action. Regardless of its importance to the overall package, Rage 2 does still have a tale to tell....

Ubisoft has fans upset as the new Season Pass for Rainbow Six Siege only includes six new operators and does not give players 600 R6 credits. Each new year of Rainbow Six Siege typically adds 8 new operators compared to this year’s six. The Season Pass also typically gives players 600 credits that can be spent however they see fit. Rainbow Six Siege currently has 52 different operators that players can pick from....