Month: October 2021

TSA to mandate that critical US railroad and aviation companies name a chief cyber official, disclose hacks to the government, and draft hack recovery plans (Christopher Bing/Reuters)

Christopher Bing / Reuters: TSA to mandate that critical US railroad and aviation companies name a chief cyber official, disclose hacks to the government, and draft hack recovery plans  —  (Reuters) -The Transportation Security Administration will introduce new regulations that compel the most important U.S. railroad …

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James Bond Producers Defend Quantum of Solace

James Bond producers defend maligned series entry Quantum of Solace. The direct sequel to 2006’s Casino Royale found Daniel Craig’s 007 out for revenge after the death of his lover Vesper Lynd. Unfortunately while Casino Royale was almost universally praised, Quantum of Solace found itself being battered by critics and Bond fans alike, and is

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Why James Bond Is So Popular After 60 Years

With No Time To Die already a blockbuster at the global box office, James Bond continues to be incredibly popular after 60 years. Created by Ian Fleming, who wrote 15 novels and several short stories about secret agent 007, James Bond was already well-known when EON Productions released the first Bond movie, Dr. No starring

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The Importance of Web Design

We are at the forefront of the digital revolution, with virtually all of us now dependent upon it. Just the use of the Internet and various services related to it, like using a social media platform, has become an integral part of our lives. There are several aspects for which we feel tied to these

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What If Episode 9’s Credits Scene Explained: Captain Carter’s Endgame Ending

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Marvel’s What if…? episode 9. Marvel’s What If…? season 1 has come to an end, and the season finale ends with a curious post-credits scene that twists Captain America’s Avengers: Endgame ending for Captain Carter. The animated MCU has been primarily composed of isolated one-off stories set in different realities of the Marvel multiverse, but

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Twitter is testing a feature that gives users advice for maintaining civility before they join a potentially controversial conversation (José Adorno/9to5Mac)

José Adorno / 9to5Mac: Twitter is testing a feature that gives users advice for maintaining civility before they join a potentially controversial conversation  —  In its battle to add more “social privacy” upgrades to its platform and make Twitter a better place, the blue bird company announced a new feature they’re testing …

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Pinterest rolls out new promotion tools for brands, including slideshow ads for catalogues, and adds seven more countries to its Verified Merchant Program (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Pinterest rolls out new promotion tools for brands, including slideshow ads for catalogues, and adds seven more countries to its Verified Merchant Program  —  Pinterest is rolling out new features for advertisers and brands to promote their products to users on its site.

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How to use snap layouts in Windows 11

Windows 11 may not be exactly revolutionary, but there are some features that are just plain useful, and snap layouts are one of them. Replacing the drag-and-drop snap assist feature of Windows 10, snap layouts let you arrange your apps quickly and neatly on your desktop, making it much simpler to see all and use

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Telegram, which recently reported passing 1B total downloads and 500M MAUs, says it added 70M users on Monday amid the outage of Facebook’s products (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Telegram, which recently reported passing 1B total downloads and 500M MAUs, says it added 70M users on Monday amid the outage of Facebook’s products  —  Facebook’s hours-long outage on Monday may have hurt the company, its founder, shareholders, and many businesses that rely on the social juggernaut’s services.

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