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Following a big update to the Pandora Radio app earlier today, the subscription based Rdio iPhone and iPad app has been updated today with UI improvements, a new “Find People” feature for finding artists and friends to follow, and the ability to search by record label to find artists and albums. The updates to the app’s UI are most noticeable in a “new, cleaner look for sliding side navigation.” (as pictured to the right)...

Prizmo developer Creaceed has launched version 5 of its powerful iOS scanning app today with a host of new capabilities for an improved experience. New features include both on-device and cloud-based OCR (optical character recognition) processing, Siri Shortcuts, a batch editor, auto-upload of PDFs to iCloud, Dropbox and others, iMessage extension, and much more. Creaceed detailed Prizmo 5 that offers robust scanning tools for iPhone and iPad in a press release today:...

Apple today officially confirmed the WWDC 2021 schedule, saying that the week will kick off with a special event keynote on June 7. Now, leaker Jon Prosser has said that new MacBook Pros are coming at WWDC. This comes after Bloomberg reported last week that new Apple Silicon MacBook Pros could come as soon as this summer. Prosser made this claim on Twitter today, responding to speculation that the new artwork for WWDC 2021 could be hinting at a new MacBook Pro announcement....

If you are getting troubled by slow running or lagging PS4, your PS4 is not performing well; then, you have a solution here. Your PS4 performance is not up to the mark; then, you will get annoyed and get intolerable. The slow pace of the PS4 not only affects just one game but changes everything. It is slow and lagging. This trouble can happen due to several reasons, sometimes because of hardware failure or any external storage devices....

The lambda keyword. The parameters (or bound variables), and The function body. A lambda function can have any number of parameters, but the function body can only contain one expression. Moreover, a lambda is written in a single line of code and can also be invoked immediately. You will see all this in action in the upcoming examples. In this Lambda in Python tutorial, you will learn: Syntax and Examples Using lambdas with Python built-ins lambdas in filter() lambdas in map() lambdas in reduce() Why (and why not) use lambda functions?...

After a rocky start with its mobile-only approach, Quibi for iOS has been updated today with AirPlay integration. This update was first promised back in March, and it’s now available via the App Store. With AirPlay support, you can now stream Quibi from your iPhone directly to your AirPlay-enabled TV or set-top box, such as the Apple TV. This is a shift in Quibi’s strategy, which has billed itself as being a mobile-only, short-form video streaming service....

Are you fed up with chasing browser tabs and tools to get work done? The simplest things can sometimes take way too many clicks. But with Raycast, you can control your tools in just a few strokes. The command line-inspired interface unifies tools as commands to cut through the noise. The Interface Raycast is known for having a very clean and easy-to-use interface. You simply click ⌥ + Space, and you’re presented with a floating interface where you can access everything you need to do within the application....

Robert Downey Jr. returns to theatres January 2020 with Dolittle, a fantasy/comedy adventure written and directed by Stephen Gaghan (co-written by John Whittington, story by Thomas Shepherd). Downey plays the famed – and eccentric – medical doctor and veterinarian Dr. John Dolittle. Dolittle is a recluse, living among a menagerie of wildlife for company. He’s not lonely, however, because he possesses the uncanny ability to talk to animals. Originally titled The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle, Downey’s Dolittle is a remake of the 1967 classic starring Rex Harrison, Doctor Dolittle....

Prince William is reportedly upset that he and Prince Harry are now “separate entities.” The two brothers used to be thick as thieves, but since Prince Harry has gotten married, their dynamic has changed. The royals are currently going through a transitional phase, following some not-so-private personal matters surfacing in the public eye. The Queen has reigned with her husband by her side for the past 67 years, following strict protocol ever since she was crowned in 1953....

What is Protocol? When a computer communicates with each other, there is a common set of rules and conditions that each computer has to follow. In other words, protocols determine how data are transmitted between computing devices and over networks. Routed and Routing Protocols Protocols are classified into two categories routed protocols and routing protocols Routed Protocols: Routed protocols can be used to send the user data from one network to another network....

Since a purported iPad 3 back-shell image leaked earlier today, we have dug into the story to uncover where it originally came from and some of the intricate details behind the part. For one, there are not only a few of these back-shells floated to repair shops, but there are sizable amounts of these parts built-in China. This gives credence to reports about the iPad 3 is in production, and it likely means things are moving full steam ahead of the rumored-March launch....

Via Weibo, the above image is claimed to be a real photo of an actual iPhone 7 back, not a mockup or case. Most interestingly in this picture is the new rear camera — it appears to be bevelled and protrude outwards. The camera is also aligned differently compared to current iPhones; it is positioned closer to the top-left corner. The camera hole also appears to be slightly larger than the current 12 megapixel shooter in the iPhone 6s....

A unit test is a scripted code level test designed in Python to verify a small “unit” of functionality. Unit test is an object oriented framework based around test fixtures. Python Unit Testing Techniques Python Unit Testing mainly involves testing a particular module without accessing any dependent code. Developers can use techniques like stubs and mocks to separate code into “units” and run unit level testing on the individual pieces....

If you have bought this device and want to install a firmware flash file on QMobile QTab V8 Plus? Then you are in the right place. Here we will guide you to install the official Stock ROM flash file on QMobile QTab V8 Plus using the software known as SP Flash Tool, Formally also called the Smartphone Flash Tool. If you have installed Custom ROM or bricked your device, then this guide will be helpful to fix back to Stock ROM or unbrick it....

With smart thermostats like Nest and Tado, it’s easy to set a temperature for your home and let the technology take care of it. We’re also starting to see the introduction of individual smart thermostats for each room – at a price, of course. But if you just want a low-cost way to monitor the temperature of a particular room, getting iPhone alerts if it falls outside your chosen range, the $30 Sense ThermoPeanut may be for you …...

New app Quarator seeks to reduce instances of review bombing through an ingenious new test to keep the trolls at bay and shake up the status quo set by review aggregate sites like Rotten Tomatoes. Qurator comes from filmmaker Thomas Eromose Ikimi (Legacy: Black Ops) and actor Brandon Victor Dixon (Hamilton, NBC’s Jesus Christ Superstar). These days, it seems like every time a movie comes out with a lead actor who isn’t a straight white male, its Rotten Tomatoes audience review score is bombarded with trolls who bring down the Audience Score with reactionary hate speech and whining complaints about “SJW” agendas....

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are such a phenomenon that they’ve been popular with every generation since their inception. Millennials may recall the heroes in a half-shell the most fondly, but every generation to follow also has a soft spot for Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo and Raphael. The nostalgia doesn’t only run deep for the totally tubular dudes themselves but also for characters like April, Splinter and the many foes they’ve faced in the last few decades....

What skills do you have in the industry? A: This question is important since you need to know some general information about projects. For instance, you probably need some kind of software engineering skills to be a software project manager. Tell the interviewer why you can manage a project within his specific industry. How would you rate your project management skills? A: Be honest when you discuss your level of experience and skill set....

Update: Apple has documented the security fix here. Now that the just-released iOS 9.3.5 security update is now available, details about what exactly it fixes have been green lighted for release as well. Both Vice and NYT have detailed accounts of the very serious security issue that iOS 9.3.5 fixes… The New York Times describes the exploit as one believed to be found an effort “to spy on dissidents and journalists....

The keys in a dictionary are unique and can be a string, integer, tuple, etc. The values can be a list or list within a list, numbers, string, etc. Here is an example of a dictionary: In this Python tutorial, you will learn: Restrictions on Key Dictionaries How to append an element to a key in a dictionary with Python? Accessing elements of a dictionary Deleting element(s) in a dictionary Deleting Element(s) from dictionary using pop() method Appending element(s) to a dictionary Updating existing element(s) in a dictionary Insert a dictionary into another dictionary...