With Cobra Kai season 3 arriving sometime in 2020, which characters from the Karate Kid saga could still appear? In 2018, YouTube revisited the 34-year rivalry between Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) in Cobra Kai. Created by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald, Cobra Kai explored the present through Johnny’s point of view as he reopened Cobra Kai dojo and renewed his competitive spirit with Daniel....

One month before the release of Captain Marvel, the first official clip from the film has emerged, with Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers fighting a shape-shifting Skrull. Though the clip is brief, it expands on a scene featured in the trailer, showing off the film’s tone, pace, and special effects. As the 21st movie of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Captain Marvel precedes the Guardians of the Galaxy storyline - even featuring the film’s villain Ronan the Accuser (Lee Pace) - but doesn’t explicitly set up that plot....

More than 650,000 tests reveal that US carriers throttle online video on their mobile networks, and do this whether or not those networks are congested. All four of the main carriers were found to be engaged in this, though the video services they throttled varied… One of the study’s authors told Bloomberg that while carriers often claim they only throttle connections at times of network congestion, the large-scale study involving streaming at a huge range of different times, dates, and places showed that this is not the case....

Update: Apple has removed support for prepaid cards from American Express. It also added a column for corporate cards, hinting that support for those cards might be on the way. With Apple’s launch of its new Apple Pay payments service in the US yesterday, it has now published a support document detailing supported card types from each of its initial banking partners. We already knew that MasterCard, Visa, and American Express cards would be supported initially through a growing list of banking partners, but the support document shows certain types of cards, like business and corporate cards, aren’t yet supported through some banks....

Two certifications available for information security management are the GIAC®️ Security Leadership Certification (GSLC) and the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification. This article will detail both certifications, including a little about each certification from a high level, prerequisites, what each certification covers and critical exam details, and will conclude with a well-founded recommendation of which certification you should choose. Information security management certifications There are few certifications that focus on information security management, and even fewer articles comparing them....

Chinese authorities have closed down an elaborate fake Apple service center in Beijing. The firm behind it was fined $43,000 as part of a reported crackdown on intellectual property breaches in the Chinese capital … SCMP cites a Mirror report. Investigations are underway into other fake stores. People paying by scanning their phones on a 3D bar code at the firm would also get a message with the Apple logo and the words Apple service centre […]...

But the link often takes you to a spoofed website where you are expected to enter personal information. Phishing emails have been around forever, and there are no signs of these schemes slowing down. That leads us to the latest ruse. Thieves are sending emails claiming to be from Dick’s Sporting Goods, Delta Airlines or Costco. But beware. If you get one, there’s a chance it’s part of an elaborate scheme....

In a chart bearing percentages and without helpful grid lines, Intel has claimed its Core i9-12900HK is able to top Apple’s silicon at power loads above 35 watts, although it also shows the M1 Max is able to operate at much lower wattages, down to around 20 watts, while the i9 peters out around the 30 watt mark. For completeness, Intel also said an AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX can top the M1 Max at 25 watts, but otherwise has fairly flat performance and is eventually topped by both Apple and Intel 11th and 12th generation silicon....

Not only could sexual predators contact children through their profiles, but they could also search by age and location. If that’s not scary enough for parents, the apps also collected users’ real-time location data. This way, sexual predators could find nearby children, some as young as 12. Thankfully, the apps have been removed from Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store. But take this as a warning that you should control your kids’ online activities....

The companion app to Google’s $35 Chromecast dongle received an update today with a handful of improvements and changes. Bumping the app to version 1.11.4116, the update brings several interface tweaks. First off, the devices view of the app has been redesigned with a card-like interface. The devices screen also now lists what backdrop is currently being displayed along with casting status. The update also adds a new setting to change the speed of the backdrop rotation....

Cloak And Dagger was Freeform’s first foray into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The series debuted in 2018 and added a pair of teenagers to the roster of MCU heroes. Though there won’t be a season three on Freeform, but Tandy and Tyrone will live on in the MCU. The pair are set to appear in season three of Hulu’s Runaways. With only 20 episodes of Cloak And Dagger, there weren’t a lot of missteps in the show....

Popular weather application Carrot was today updated which brings it to version 4.5, adding a host of new customization options, a new achievements feature, and much more. Today’s update comes following a major redesign of the app back in November. Headlining today’s update for Carrot Weather update is a new achievements feature, which awards you with a feeling accomplishment for things experiencing your first snowfall, experiencing your first rainfall, and much more....

Chase announced today that it is now offering 5% cash back for Apple Pay purchases made with a linked Chase Freedom credit card for the first time. The offer is available for combined purchases up to $1500 at select merchants and will last for the first three months of 2018. The company notes that the 5% cash back in select categories is on top of 5% cash back Chase is offering during the quarter for “gas stations and with internet, cable TV and phone service providers, including the likes of AT&T, Verizon, Spotify, Netflix, Hulu, among many other names you might know....

Cloudflare said 40-50% of the $162 million price tag is payable in shares of Cloudflare’s Class A common stock. The acquisition will close in Q2. Area 1 Security claims to have blocked more than 40 million “malicious phishing campaigns spanning business email compromise, malware, ransomware, and other advanced threats.” “Email is the largest cyber attack vector on the Internet, which makes integrated email security critical to any true Zero Trust network....

In part 1, we identified a web application developed in Sitemagic CMS and were able to log in to the admin panel by using the identified password from step four. We will continue from this step and get to the root of the target machine. Please note: I have used Oracle VirtualBox to run the downloaded machine. I am using Kali Linux as an attacker machine for solving this Capture The Flag (CTF)....

We know Apple isn’t too keen about the Chinese knockoff Apple retail stores selling real Apple products, however this knockoff unibody MacBook Air is getting painfully close to the real thing. Well, at least in terms of first impressions of the design, that is. MIC Gadget just posted a lengthy review of this $499 MacBook Air clone running Windows, which might for a second fool some into thinking it’s a genuine Apple product, but quickly shows its shortcomings upon further inspection....

We probably all know this versatile and incredible actor as America’s best Avenger, but, in fact, he’s a lot more than Captain America. Chris Evans is one of our biggest Hollywood crushes, and he slays from romantic comedies to intense dramas to throwing shields with the Avengers. In fact, this man is always looking good while doing it, too. He’s definitely proved his talent and brilliance, but none of us can deny that this heartthrob deserves some recognition for being just that—America’s handsome face....

The world’s largest LTE network keeps growing. The Chinese government announced today that the country now has 836M 4G users. Average data use has also increased by more than 25% over the same quarter last year, now sitting at 1.28Gb per month. The growth underlines the opportunities for Apple in app sales and services as well as hardware sales, but the company has faced some road-bumps along the way. The company has seen its iBooks and iTunes Movie services temporarily shutdown by the government, was forced to remove the New York Times apps from iTunes and is currently facing pressure to ‘tighten checks’ on live-streaming apps....

Christopher Tolkien, son of legendary author J.R.R. Tolkien, has died at the age of 95. A lifelong protector, editor, and literary executor of his father’s celebrated catalog of works, Christopher Tolkien’s passing marks a sad day for the Tolkien estate and mourners around the world. Christopher Tolkien was born in Leeds, UK to J.R.R. and Edith Mary Tolkien on November 21, 1924, the youngest of three sons. Receiving an elite education from an early age, Tolkien attended both the prestigious Dragon School at Oxford and The Oratory School....

There’s a certain stigma that surrounds Mac gaming, but Aspyr today is proving that stigma wrong. The company announced this evening that Civilization VI is now available for the Mac, just three days after its release on the PC. Civilization VI is the latest installment in Sid Meier’s popular Civilization series and builds upon the improvements in Civilization V and its expansions. Civilization VI was designed by the same team that made the previous iteration of the hit game and features gameplay that fans will recognize from the start....