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We brought you some of the hottest accessories launched at CES 2012 yesterday, such as the vertical MacBook Air Dock from Henge and a new lineup of cloud products from D-link. That list also included one audio product, Griffin’s Twenty amp enabling Airplay playback on non-powered speakers, but today we bring you the rest of the most intriguing audio accessories and peripherals launched at the show. Among them: A new audio interface for iPad from Griffin, new iRig accessories from IK Multimedia, and controllers from Line 6 and ION....

Developed by SmarterApps Ltd, AutomateIt is the simplest and most compelling Android automation application which we could find on the market. It allows the user to set various rules for almost any task at hand, while offering a simple-to-use interface and criteria which can be understand by 90% of the population. Rules can be defined in just a few taps and while the service is running, when the desired trigger is met, BAM: the phone reacts instantly....

Barely in theaters, Avengers: Endgame already ranks #5 on the IMDb Top 250 list. Voted on by registered IMDb users, the ever-evolving list has gone through numerous changes over the years and provides a nice mix of classic and contemporary films. In order to qualify, a movie needs to have at least 25,000 ratings on the website and the formula smartly places a higher value on those from more established users....

Warning: SPOILERS for Avengers: Endgame It’s finally upon us. The launch of Avengers: Endgame brings the first age of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to a close - and a brand new batch of Easter eggs and franchise callbacks and comic references. The world’s love for Marvel’s heroes only continues to grow, which means the cast and crew of Endgame now have the chance to bury not only comic book secrets into their films, but layer after layer of MCU connections, too....

ABC announced a spinoff to the Bachelor franchise called The Bachelor: Listen to Your Heart, where musicians attempt to make romantic connections through songs. The Bachelor is undeniably one of reality TV’s most successful dating show franchises, and spinoffs are nothing new. The Bachelor is currently on season 24 with no signs of stopping soon. Celebrities like Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis make no secret of their love of the series, and the latest Bachelor, pilot Pete Weber, seems to have a fan in Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron....

The time has come for this year’s biggest shopping event with Black Friday delivering notable price drops across nearly every category. We expect that to be especially true for Apple products, but also TVs, smart home gear, and much more. Our roundup of the Best Black Friday deals has a focus on tech for 2019, but you’ll find even more notable deals on other categories over at 9to5Toys. Make sure you’re following us on Twitter as well to stay up to date on all of the latest price drops and more....

Apple has detailed new iMac hardware at WWDC 2017. Apple previously promised new iMac hardware for later this year, although a WWDC reveal was not totally expected. The new hardware includes improved Retina displays, Kaby Lake processors, and upgraded memory and storage options. The new machines include both USB-A and USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports on the back I/O. Updates are available for the 21.5-inch non-Retina machine as well as the 4K iMac and 5K iMac....

Apple this evening has continued its outspoken attitude when it comes to protection of user rights and privacy. The Washington Post reports that the company has spoken out against a controversial cybersecurity bill that, if passed, would give the government a variety of new powers to access user data. Supporters of the bill say that it would protect users from hackers in the long run, but Apple’s not buying it....

Apple is finishing up work on the Apple Watch’s software, and sources familiar with the product’s development say that the device is currently on track to ship in the United States by the end of March. Apple previously said that the wearable product will ship in “early 2015,” while Senior Vice President of Retail Angela Ahrendts got a bit more specific by telling employees that the launch will occur in the “spring,” after the Chinese New Year…...

Our live blog has started after the break! – We’re in our seats, doors are shut, presentation is about to start! Siri making fun of Samsung, Android codenames (Jelly Bean/ICS). Garageband for iPad making a love song. Siri says my emotions haven’t been coded yet. =Tim Cook is out! This is our 23rd WWDC… “this is older than some of you are” -400 million App Store accounts with credit cards and one click buying....

Writer-director Rian Johnson is keeping tight-lipped about whether Prince William and Prince Harry will appear in cameos in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Being in a Star Wars film is every fan’s dream, even if those fans happen to be stars themselves. Daniel Craig notably suited up as the First Order stormtrooper whom Rey (Daisy Ridley) played Jedi mind tricks on in The Force Awakens; and before he scored Rogue One, composer Michael Giacchino played stormtrooper FN-3181 in the film thanks to his friendship with his frequent collaborator J....

U.S. military apologizes for deleted tweet threatening to attack the Area 51 event. The highly classified U.S. Air Force base has been a consistent point of interest for extraterrestrial buffs and conspiracy theorists around the world for decades. Having initially made headlines in the 1950’s when rumors began to spread that the American government was housing UFO’s and aliens there, the mysterious Area 51 base can be found in the Nevada desert, not far from gambling Mecca, Las Vegas....

New update on 1 July 2020: Finally, more Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 users are receiving replacement units. Earlier, we received information surrounding only one individual who received the replacement device. However, multiple users are taking to social platforms such as Twitter and Asus community forums (reports: 1, 2, 3) to confirm their device has been replaced. Moreover, early reports indicate that Asus will be replacing devices that aren’t under the warranty period too....

Do you lose sleep at night, worrying that someone might break into your house or steal your car? Are you on your computer, looking up the local crime statistics by suburb and the armed robbery statistics in Australia before you leave home? Of course, these are reasonable fears to have, but are they entirely justified? To put your mind at ease, we’ve compiled some crime statistics to help you find out the country’s exact crime rates....

Warning: Major spoilers for Avengers: Endgame! Avengers: Endgame has finally arrived, giving audiences the long-awaited conclusion to what has been dubbed the “Infinity Saga”. The film had the unenviable task of following up Avengers: Infinity War which left audiences everywhere devastated and wondering how our heroes would bounce back. For all those wondering if the team at Marvel would be able to stick this landing, rest assured, Avengers: Endgame delivers the goods, and then some....

Avengers: Endgame’s Empire cover gets an updated version with the heroes’ new costumes. As the release date for the culminating MCU movie nears, Marvel Studios marketing is starting to heat up with the surprise release of the film’s second trailer and ensemble poster. An early look at Empire’s covers for the blockbuster have also been released, including a one that features the founding heroes of the franchise. But one fan took it upon himself to update that image with their latest suits, making it more apt for the Phase 3 capper....

After Avengers: Endgame, is it possible there’ll be an Avengers 5? When Marvel launched the Avengers franchise, it was seen as a big risk; the shared universe model of bringing together characters from multiple franchises was new and untested, unlike anything that had been seen on the big screen before. But 2012’s The Avengers proved to be a hit, grossing a stunning $1.5 billion in the global box office. Since then, the MCU has gone from strength to strength....

Backblaze has remained a solid option for off-site backups as competitors like CrashPlan have ended their consumer plans. Today, Backblaze is rolling out version 6 with a lot of improvements including a fresh iOS app, 50% faster backups, network block lists, SSO for Gmail, and more. Backblaze announced the major update in an email to customers along with its blog: Here are the highlights of the new features in Backblaze v....

How to Transfer Files, Pictures, Videos from Your iPhone without iTunes Using EaseUS MobiMover EaseUS MobiMover is a flexible piece of software that can help you quickly manage all the data stored on your Apple devices such as the iPhone and iPad. It’s purpose-built and slim vs. the fairly bloated iTunes for Windows. For this article, I downloaded the free version, which is fully featured and not limited in any way when it comes to transferring files from your iOS devices....

With a line-up that has featured everything from critic favorite The Americans to The People v. O.J. Simpson to Tom Hardy’s Taboo, FX Networks has a knack for creating acclaimed, award-winning dramas. While its hour-long fare tends to get the network the lion’s share of its attention (and ratings), FX has had its fair share of comedies over the years. While many of its comedies, like You’re the Worst, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Man Seeking Woman, and Archer, have migrated over to its sister network FXX, a new batch of half-hour shows have ushered in a new era of comedy....