After voicing Chucky the serial killer doll in seven Child’s Play films, Brad Dourif was replaced in the role by Mark Hamill for 2019’s remake. When it comes to horror icons, Chucky is one of the most diminutive out there in stature, but in star power, he’s a much bigger force. Chucky first won horror fans’ hearts in 1988’s original Child’s Play movie, then returned to menace nemesis Andy Barclay in Child’s Play 2 and Child’s Play 3....

China Mobile is itching to get their hands on the iPhone according to the FT (sub. req.) today. The head of China Mobile has called on Apple to include Beijing’s home-grown standard for third-generation mobile services in the next generation of the iPhone, underscoring the growing pressures on the world’s largest mobile operator to attract 3G subscribers. The request comes amid fears that China Mobile risks falling behind rivals China Telecom and China Unicom – the only telecom operator in the country to have a distribution deal with Apple for the iPhone – in signing up subscribers....

After just releasing a new version of Chrome for the desktop, Google is out today with an updated version of Chrome for iPhone and iPad. Version 42 includes a new widget in the Today section of Notification Center, support for 1Password and LastPass and other app extensions, plus more. Chrome’s brand new Today view widget in Notification Center puts Voice Search a swipe away from anywhere on your iPhone or iPad....

Here on groovyPost, we talk about Dropbox a lot. But about two years ago, we featured one of Dropbox’s most worthy challengers — SugarSync. In our Dropbox vs. SugarSync comparison, we noted that both cloud storage / file sharing apps sported awesome desktop and mobile apps, groovy public file sharing capabilities and attractive pricing and referral bonuses. SugarSync had a leg up on Dropbox for its streaming music player, generous free space (5 GB with a free account) and its simplicity when it comes to sharing any folder on your computer without moving it to a special sync folder....

On Tuesday, Apple will change the way humans interact with electronic devices. All over again. Perhaps the biggest announcement at Apple’s iPhone event on Tuesday will be Assistant, Apple’s evolution of the Siri Personal Assistant Software. Siri, you’ll remember, is the company Apple picked up for a rumored $200 million in April of last year for, in Steve Jobs’ words, its “Artificial Intelligence”, not search or speech recognition. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpjpVAB06O4] During Siri’s brief two months on its own, it described itself as a ‘VPA’:...

In response to the film’s disastrous reviews, Universal Pictures announced shortly after the international release of Cats that an alternate version of the movie with improved visual effects would be distributed and exhibited around the world – but this unprecedented move didn’t make the film better, it actually made it worse. Directed by Tom Hooper, who found success in adapting a stage musical onto the big screen with 2012’s Les Misérables, the hypnotically strange musical stars furry versions of Jennifer Hudson, Judi Dench, Taylor Swift, Jason Derulo, James Cordon, and newcomer Francesca Hayward....

Trading fees Payment method fees Spreads Fees for instant purchase Trading fees and spreads are charged by most exchanges, and it is very difficult to get away from them. Although, you can opt to use a payment method that does not incur additional funding fees, such as a bank transfer in place of using a credit card. You should also resist your temptation to buy bitcoin instantly as they incur additional fees....

Citi analysts have warned that the growing Chinese Apple boycott could cost the Cupertino company as much as half of its iPhone sales in the country. It’s the second dire warning we’ve seen about the degree to which Apple could be hurt by the Trump administration’s trade war with China … Goldman Sachs last week warned of the worst-case scenario for Apple: official retaliation by the Chinese government, blocking iPhone sales in the country....

The launch of Apple Pay in China, originally expected to be part of iOS 8.3, has been delayed by stalled negotiations with both the state-owned card processor UnionPay and Chinese banks, reports MarketWatch. Developers had originally been told that iOS 8.3 would support UnionPay, but found that support was missing when the update rolled out last week. The banks are reportedly unhappy about the cut Apple takes from each transaction … A UnionPay employee who declined to be named said the company has not reached any agreements with the U....

Chris Hemsworth’s Hulk Hogan Netflix film can make the Hulkster cool again. The untitled project will be directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover) and written by Scott Silver, who also penned Phillips’ Joker. Crucially, Hulk Hogan is a consultant on his biopic, which is also being produced by his longtime pro-wrestling partner Eric Bischoff. With Hemsworth portraying Hulk Hogan and A-list talent producing the project, this means that the Hulkster is poised to receive some sorely needed image rehab....

François Beaufort said the following on his Google Plus account: He also added that when a device is disabled, when turning on the Chrome device, all the users will be able to see a screen telling them that it’s been disabled, just like in the above screenshot. Also, your desired contact information of where to return the device will be displayed, as well. However, at the moment the feature is limited to Enterprise/Business or Education computers....

Beloved Agents of SHIELD Clark Gregg is speaking out against the internet trolls who have been bombarding Captain Marvel and its star Brie Larson with hate since before the film’s release. The backlash against the film has been ongoing ever since the actress talked about wanting more inclusivity at press junkets, a comment which was badly misinterpreted by certain sections of the internet. Said interested parties proceeded to bombard Captain Marvel’s Rotten Tomatoes page with negative reviews, bringing its “Want to See” meter down to historic lows before the movie opened....

YouTube is the largest video sharing platform in the world and there are billions of videos available on it. Sometimes, you may want save YouTube videos to your device to watch offline. Downloading videos is available for subscribers of YouTube Premium. However, this YouTube download feature is limited to mobile users and not all videos can be download. And you can only download videos in 1080p or lower quality. If you are looking for an alternative of YouTube Premium that can download YouTube videos in 4K quality, you should not miss ClipDown Video Downloader....

Ahead of Cloak and Dagger season 2’s premiere, Marvel TV brought the cast and crew to WonderCon 2019 to promote the latest season as well as the future of its characters on television. Emma Lahana, who plays detective Brigid O’Reilly, joined the team and shed some light on her character’s transformation into the superpowered being Mayhem. Brigid being reborn as Mayhem was originally teased at the end of Cloak and Dagger season 1, and now ahead of the season 2 premiere on April 4, Lahana reveals - in a roundtable interview with Screen Rant and other outlets - what it was like preparing for the role as well as playing both Brigid and Mayhem....

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Warning: Spoilers ahead for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina season 3! Chilling Adventures of Sabrina season 3 featured the surprising return of a deceased character: Edward Spellman. Edward was the warlock brother of Zelda and Hilda who married a mortal, named Diana; the couple had a daughter, Sabrina. That young half-witch serves as the focus of the Netflix series and her parents’ past still heavily comes into play despite their untimely deaths....

Christian Bale’s upcoming Thor 4 appearance may make him a part of the MCU, but according to Spider-Man himself, the actor is already a star in the Marvel Comics universe. Thanks to some jabs by Peter Parker, fans now know: Bale and Christopher Nolan brought Batman to life in movie theaters across Marvel’s fictional world, as well – right down to his famous ‘Bat-voice.’ The confirmation comes courtesy of Hawkeye: Freefall #2, the official preview pages for which reveal an unexpected meeting between the book’s villain and Spider-Man....

An iconic actor and an indelible part of both Hollywood history and the public perception of the Western genre, Clint Eastwood has achieved just as much behind the camera as he has in front of it. His films as a director have pushed boundaries, defied expectations, conquered the box office, and won him numerous awards. He remains to this day a difficult voice to pin down. Sometimes traditional, sometimes remarkably subversive, Eastwood always has something to say, and his films are rarely dull to watch....

The latest AirPlay 2 TV news is that LG is set to roll out HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support to its 2019 models next week. That’s great news for owners of the 2019 models; not so much if you bought a 2017 or 2018 one. As many owners of older models have commented, their TVs are almost certainly capable of receiving the update … Indeed, when LG first announced the policy, a petition was created to try to persuade the company to extend support to older models....

The Cellebrite Physical Analyzer – the most intrusive phone-cracking tool offered by the company – no longer supports the direct extraction of iPhone data, according to a document shared with us. This follows the discovery and exploitation of a vulnerability by secure messaging app Signal. Signal discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in Cellebrite’s software, and was able to find a way to booby-trap iPhones to corrupt the results of a scan using Physical Analyzer …...