The Wall Street JournalreportedMonday that Apple has as many as ten different iPhone 8 prototypes under development, including a higher-priced model with an advanced display based on power-saving organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology that multiple industry sources, analysts and supply chain makers have been talking about for months now. Asian suppliers have been asked to increase output of thinner OLED displays and submit prototype screens “with better resolution than ones from Samsung” to Apple....

With all of the recent chatter regarding thebudget iPhoneand so-callediWatch, it seems like the rumor mill has forgotten all about Apple’s plan to build a television set. Looking back, the lastiTVreport popped up back in May. But that doesn’t mean the project is dead. In fact, according to this new report from DigiTimes, it’s very much alive. The controversial outlet claims that Apple is currently in talks with LG Display over large-sized 4K TV panels…...

Appleis known for acquiring more than 100 companies. However, it’s undoubtedly a substantial underreport, given that Apple’s CEO,Tim Cook, once said the iPhone maker acquires a new company every two-to-three weeks on average, having acquired 20 to 25 companies in a single six-month period alone. The vast majority of Apple’s acquisitions happen without public knowledge unless unveiled by the media, as the company wants to keep the technologies it’s working with secret and limit skepticism of integrations with current or future products....

Audio-Technicahas announced a complete range ofnew headphonesat CES 2018, covering sports,in-earand over-ear. The headphone company has ticked off many of the modern-day features music consumers want from their ‘phones, including noise-cancellation, wireless streaming and high-resolution audio support. ATH-ANC700BT wireless noise-cancelling over-ear headphones Starting with the ATH-ANC700BT, which are an over-ear pair of Bluetooth wireless headphones that are the latest model in Audio Technica’s QuietPoint range of noise-cancelling headphones. The ANC700BTs claim to block out 90 per cent of external ambient noise thanks to feedback-based noise-cancelling technology....

Ever since its initial release back in 2018, Beautiful Glitch’sMonster Promfranchise has stuck around as one of the gaming world’s most memorable visual novels/dating sims, with all the games so far receiving a roaring amount of praise from players, selling countless copies, producing a massive amount of memorable characters and even becoming prominent enough to the point where Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtriphad a crossover with indie smash Cult of the Lambin a free update last year....

Living in a walking city like New York, my earbuds are a constant accessory as I navigate the subway, gym, work, and even the grocery store. And whileANC earbudsget more impressive with each iteration, it becomes harder to hear your surroundings, like a coffee order or something more dire. That said, the one-bud phenomenon is real. I’m constantly finding myself only walking around with one earbud in or fumbling to quickly take one out....

Can You Buy Smart Home Products From Ikea? IKEA started out as a mail-order business in 1943 out of a small rural town in Sweden. Today, it’s the world’s largest home-furnishing retailer that sells everything from furniture you have to put together yourself to kitchen appliances to office supplies. And yes, as of 2012, IKEA entered the smart gadget market with a collection of products that were part of its IKEA Home smart project....

If you work at any company for a lengthy period of time, a lot of times employers will give out certain gifts to commemorate a work anniversary. When I was younger, I remember that my dad used to come home sometimes with odd little things like a plaque or even a wristwatch that his employer gave him to celebrate his time at the company. It’s a cool thought, but most of the time the gifts you tend to get for work anniversaries are kind of lame....

Curious about weight loss? Explore if vitamin D can help. Learn how this nutrient might influence your journey and the potential link between vitamin D levels and shedding pounds. Does vitamin D help with weight loss? Maybe you’ve heard about takingvitamin Dto easedepression,treat acne, or evenhelp ease COVID-19 symptoms. But now people are talking about vitamin D forweight loss?! No, it’s not just another fad. There’s actually a decent amount of evidence that shows a correlation between vitamin D levels andweight loss....

If you use apasscodeto unlock your iPhone or iPad, then you know how important it is to keep other people from seeing the digits you tap on to get into your device. Since people are inclined to pay more attention to the numbers you tap rather than the pattern of the buttons, a new freejailbreak tweakcalledDummyPassby iOS developerWisyuses this concept to your advantage. It will randomize your passcode button positions every time you unlock your device, shifting them from their stock locations....

Fujifilm has revealed its latest mirrorless medium format body, the GFX100 II. But, unlike medium format cameras of years past, this model is designed to excel in uncontrolled environments, and in video shooting, too. Could this be the model to take medium format out of its portrait studio and landscape photography niche? I was intrigued by the proposition, and had the opportunity to take the camera for a quick spin to see how it performs....

One of thenew Apple TV’sbiggest upsides is its game playing ability. Indeed, Apple’s next generation Apple TV will focus heavily on gaming, and even comes equipped with a Wii-inspired motion remote/controller with a touchpad. Certain developers are already licking their chops at the possibilities of the Apple TV as a gaming hub. In fact, one such developer has already used the now-available Apple TV simulator to run an emulator. This emulator allows for old-school games, like the Sega classic Golden Axe, to be played....

Another Pure Fiction challenge is now available inHonkai Star Rail, and this time, you’ll need a really specific set of characters to earn all the rewards. DoT characters are the stars of this phase of Pure Fiction, so you may need to change your usual strategy this time around. Best Pure Fiction Teams for Tales of a Tethered Bird For this phase of Pure Fiction, DoT characters inflict massive debuffs on enemies and deal increased damage....