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Like in the previous two seasons, the Netflix Original Queer Eye continues to break the boundaries set forth in the original show of the same name and help people of all genders and sexual orientations learn how to live their best lives. This third season featured the Fab Five’s first duo, more women including a lesbian, and the Fab Five opening up about themselves. The third season also continues the show’s trajectory of becoming increasingly better and as equally wholesome as the previous seasons....

Is there no limit to the tolerance margin in Apple Stores? After comedian Mark Malkoff brought his pet goat into an Apple Store (go past the fold for a video of Malkoff’s stunt), another guy found out that Apple Stores will in fact service his knock-off MacBook Air. And no, we are not talking about counterfeit Apple Stores in China, although the store in question was located in China. Per this report from the Chinese forum Sina Weibo, relayed by MIC Gadget, a Chinese guy brought his laughable MacBook Air knock-off to Apple’s flagship store in the Shanghai’s Pudong district....

Back in May, the FTC won its antitrust suit against Qualcomm, but Qualcomm unsurprisingly appealed the ruling. Today, the FTC objected to Qualcomm attempting to introduce internal Apple documents as part of its efforts to appeal that antitrust ruling. As reported by Reuters, Qualcomm on Tuesday submitted internal Apple documents to U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh. Included in those documents were slides from an internal Apple presentation in which Apple outlined ways to pressure and “hurt” Qualcomm:...

Ready or Not is an intense first-person shooter tactical video game that offers a modern-day world where SWAT police units are leading to defuse hostile and confronting situations. It’s Steam’s one of the weekly bestseller games right now that have received overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam. However, just like other video games, it seems that the Ready or Not title has also its own issues such as the game Won’t Launch issue in its initial days....

The White House has announced four new nominations for jobs in The Obama Administration, including Apple’s Vice President of Worldwide Government Affairs Catherine Novelli. Novelli will be nominated by President Obama to join the State Department as Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment. The move will likely further improve Apple’s relations with the United States Government. As an Apple Vice President, Novelli is Apple’s lead lobbyist, and according to her LinkedIn profile, works out of Washington D....

Quicken today took the wraps off of its 2017 lineup of offerings. The company notes that the 2017 offerings include a significantly more powerful mobile app, as well as a variety of new capabilities for the Mac app… On the mobile side of things, Quicken says its 2017 rollout brings with it the “biggest upgrade yet to Quicken’s mobile app.” The app includes the ability to track investments, enter transaction information even while offline, and search transactions across more than one account....

Prince Harry finally breaks his silence on his decision to step down as a senior royal member, explaining that he felt that there was “no other option” but to leave his royal life behind in the best interest of protecting his family. Many empathize with the prince as his struggles remind them of what his mother, Princess Diana went through regarding the paparazzi. Since Prince Harry and Markle’s announcement on January 8th, the prince has been taking each day in strides....

Update: The problem seems to have been fixed by Facebook. It may take some time for the apps to work properly again. Some users and developers are reporting that several apps are not working at the moment. The issue seems to be related to the Facebook SDK, a tool used by developers to integrate third-party apps with the social network. Since several apps uses the Facebook SDK for things like allowing users to login with a Facebook account, today’s crash on the SDK affected them all — even high-profile apps like Spotify, TikTok, and IMDB....

The app allows you to save your notes in plain text format with Markdown support. It has cross-platform support on Linux, Windows, and macOS and works together with the notes application of ownCloud and Nextcloud. The main strength of QOwnNotes is versatility. It comes with some pretty awesome features that have made it quite popular and appealing to many who want something more with their note-taking apps. Download & Install QOwnNotes ​Install QOwnNotes on Ubuntu Linux (minimum 15....

Now couldn’t be a better time to talk about Twilight since Game of Thrones just ended. The two franchises literally have nothing to do with one another. It’s just mandatory to mention Game of Thrones for at least the next two months in order to stay relevant. Actually, one legitimate comparison that can be drawn between the two franchises is that a lot of characters die. So many people die in Twilight that it can be hard keeping track of every single death....

While lovers of classic Tolkien lit and lovers of modern Tolkien films either overlap or debate the merits of their favorite representation of The Lord of the Rings, we can all agree that each time we lose one of our most beloved characters it hits us hard in the feels. Both J.R.R. Tolkien and Peter Jackson gave us versions of incredible heroes who fought against the odds to save Middle Earth and we’ll always miss the ones we lost....

Now that Halloween’s drawing near, it’s time for everyone to get into the spirit of the holidays. What better way to do than by digging up an old show from the 1990s? For those of you that don’t know, Are You Afraid of the Dark? aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996. Despite being a kid’s show, Are You Afraid of the Dark? featured quite a few menacing monsters and terrifying, er, terrorizers!...

As happy customers are good for business, promo codes can also offer advantages to eCommerce businesses. In this article, we share a few practical ideas of how you can offer discounts and deals to your customers. From free gift ideas to turning it into a competition, promo codes can come in many different shapes and sizes. Pros of Promos: How Promo Codes Can Help eCommerce Businesses: What Is a Promotional Code?...

Which other movies and TV shows has Rainn Wilson been in apart from The Office? Actor and comedian Rainn Wilson is best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on NBC’s mockumentary sitcom The Office. Wilson played the nerdy assistant regional manager of Dunder Mifflin for all nine seasons and was nominated for three consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his work. Rainn Wilson’s first-ever TV role was playing homicidal stand-up comic Casey Keegan in a 1997 episode of long-running soap opera One Life To Live....

U.S. President Barack Obama met with Apple CEO Tim Cook and other technology company executives today to discuss government surveillance, according to a report from Politico. Earlier this week, according to the report, the President and his staff began holding confidential meetings about surveillance tactics and topics such as the recent NSA-related controversies with company executives and other members of pertinent organizations. The report names AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson and former Google Vice President Vint Serf as the other technology community members involved in the meetings....

For a limited time, motorized combat in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is getting a major upgrade with the introduction of a controllable aircraft called the Motor Glider. Although player-controlled vehicles are standard fare in PUBG and a C-130 plane paradrops players onto the battleground at the beginning of each match, this marks the first time players are actually able to take the battle royale to the skies. Conceptualized by Brendan Greene, creator of DayZ’s Battle Royale mod, and developed/published by Bluehole Ginno Games (now known as PUBG Corporation), PUBG hit Steam’s early access program in March of 2017 and quickly became a hit among the deathmatch crowd....

In this tutorial, we will see how to apply conditional statements in Python. What is If Statement? How to Use it? What happen when “if condition” does not meet How to use “else condition” When “else condition” does not work How to use “elif” condition How to execute conditional statement with minimal code Python Nested if Statement Switch Case Statement in Python When you want to justify one condition while the other condition is not true, then you use Python if else statement....

The Fab Five are back for Queer Eye season 3, so we’ve put together a drinking game based around all our favorite Queer Eye clichés. Netflix’s makeover show assembles a super-team of gay lifestyle experts - Antoni (Food & Wine), Tan (Fashion), Karamo (Culture), Bobby (Design), and Jonathan (Grooming) - and lets them loose on people who are looking for a push in a more positive direction. Queer Eye season 3’s clients include: a camp counselor who lives in an RV and rarely showers; a widower trying to build a new life for himself and his kids following his wife’s passing; a husband-to-be who’s hoping to shape up in time for his wedding; and two sisters who run one of the best barbecue restaurants in Kansas, but struggle to make time for themselves....

The more we advance in our articles, the more we notice the power of PowerShell, and that impression will only increase as we move forward. In this article, we will try to focus on Scripting and Functions with PowerShell. As we’ve seen for all concepts with PowerShell so far, functions are also very simple to use. To use them, all you have to do is to use the following syntax: function [scope:] [([type]$parameter1[,[type]$parameter2])] { param([type]$parameter1 [,[type]$parameter2]) dynamicparam {} begin {} process {} end {} } It can be very simple or very complex, depending on the context....

It is now rumored the PlayStation 5 could have backwards compatibility and will allow players to run PS1, PS2, PS3, and PS4 games. Sony has never really had true backwards compatibility for its recent systems. Both the PS2 and PS3 are capable of running PS1 games, but other than that gamers have not been able to play Ps2 or PS3 games on the most recent PlayStation console. The only true solution to the problem at this time is to subscribe to PlayStation Now and stream older games through that service, or buy whatever retro digital titles are on the PlayStation Store....