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If you’ve ever used Google Apps, you’ve seen what kind of power a collaborative, cross-platform word processor can have. Today’s Apple iWork.com Web applications fall far short (though they look much prettier) in terms of functionality. But don’t fret Apple fans! Patently Apple today shows that Apple is heading Pages toward that same Cloud experience. While it may or may not be “breakthrough” Apple clearly has plans to put its Pages App/Application into the Cloud....

Also: The best desktops and laptops right now On the other hand, the report states that tablet and PC shipments will continue to remain above pre-pandemic levels. But uncertain economic conditions will threaten inventory and increase market saturation next year. “The reality is that both PC and tablet makers will struggle in the coming months as not only are volumes expected to decline, but so will average selling prices,” Jitesh Ubrani, IDC’s research manager for mobility and consumer device trackers, said in a release....

OWC is offering two great deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday including a free USB-C Travel Dock with the purchase of its popular 14-port Thunderbolt 3 dock, and two deals on its other USB docks. Purchase a OWC Thunderbolt 3 14-Port Dock for $294 and get a FREE USB-C Travel Dock (Add both to cart). Get 15% off OWC USB-C Travel Dock and 10% off the 10-Port USB-C Dock w/ code 9TO5DOCK....

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJnEguWBYUk&feature=player_embedded] Parallels announced that its Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac and Parallels Mobile now support Apple’s Retina display. “We are proud to announce that both Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac and Parallels Mobile have been updated to support Apple’s Retina display and its over 5 million megapixels on the newly released MacBooks and latest iPad,” explained the software firm, which delivers an integrated Windows-on-a-Mac experience, so users can reap the full advantages of Apple’s offering across all their devices....

As hackers ramp up their attacks on organizations around the globe, penetration testers are in high demand, and they get paid well as a result. The 2021 national average salary in the U.S. for pentesters is $86,241 per year, according to Payscale, with some making more than $130,000. Dr. Wesley McGrew is director of cyber operations for HORNE Cyber, an author of numerous pentesting tools used by other professionals, a digital forensics trainer, university adjunct professor and frequent presenter at DEF CON and Black Hat USA....

Dorian Gray’s portrait was suitably horrifying when it was finally revealed on Penny Dreadful. The Picture Of Dorian Gray is a novel written by Oscar Wilde and revolves around the hedonistic title character. Gray strikes a deal whereby his portrait will age while he stays forever young and beautiful. While he indulges in a somewhat amoral lifestyle, his painting gradually withers away. The book was controversial upon publication but has since been recognized as a gothic classic....

Well-known smartphone brand OUKITEL launched WP19 the world’s biggest battery phone in June, which has gained huge popularity and broke the rugged phone selling record on AliExpress during its global premiere. Thanks to the overwhelming favor and support from our fans, OUKITEL today announces that WP19, this hottest smartphone will be on promotion and offer a massive discount of up to 71% off from 22nd to 26th August PST on AliExpress....

Advanced Rules Outlook.com According to a post on the Office Blogs, the new Advanced Rules will help you sort your email automatically in a more efficient way. Namely, you will be able to set very specific rules about what happens when a certain type of message arrives to your inbox. As seen in Microsoft’s screenshot below you can to set conditions (a message older than a set amount of time, from a particular contact) and an action (categorize as Important)....

The first two seasons made for tense, gritty television with some great performances, but will Outsiders season 3 happen? Outsiders is a series by WGN America (Salem) and follows the conflict behind a clan of outsiders and a small town in Kentucky. The Farrell clan have outcast themselves from society for centuries, and the show opens with one member of the family returning after taking time out to serve in the military....

Pantech has just announced the Vega Iron 2 smartphone in South Korea earlier today. Prior to that, the device has made occasional appearances in the rumor mill sporting a hardware comparable to most flagships available in the market today. The Vega Iron 2 comes with a 5.2 inch 1080p Super AMOLED display, a 2.3 GHz Snapdragon 801 chipset, a 13-megapixel camera with something called the “Wide Optical Image Stabilization”, a 2....

Reports that Apple plans to ditch the 3.5mm headphone socket on the iPhone 7 in favor of Lightning headphones have been growing in number, and a recent poll found that 70% of you expect Apple to go this route. However, it appears some 200,000 people aren’t very happy about it. A somewhat hysterically-worded petition calling for Apple to retain the 3.5mm socket had attracted some 204,000 signatures at the time of writing....

Learn about breaking passwords Discover key forensics concepts and best practices related to passwords and encryption. This skills course covers ⇒ Breaking password security ⇒ Breaking windows passwords ⇒ Two-factor authentication Start your free trial What is password spraying? Password spraying refers to the attack method that takes a large number of usernames and loops them with a single password. We can use multiple iterations using a number of different passwords, but the number of passwords attempted is usually low when compared to the number of users attempted....

Early on during the production of Logan, one thing was made perfectly clear: This would be Hugh Jackman’s final time playing Wolverine on the big screen. The revelation was not entirely surprising as it became increasingly difficult for Jackman to maintain Wolverine’s super human form after 17 years. With this being his final appearance, Fox let him and director James Mangold free of timelines and continuity, making them determined to craft the best Wolverine solo movie imaginable....

The end of the 89th Academy Awards has already become the thing of legend. In the biggest mistake in the entire history of the Oscars, La La Land was read out as the winner of Best Picture winner at the climax of last Sunday’s ceremony, only for it to be revealed there’d been a major mixup and the award had actually gone to Moonlight. Now the dust has settled, we have a good idea what went wrong....

Head to Outlook.com and sign in with your Microsoft account credentials. You can log in with your @MSN, @Hotmail, @Live or Xbox Live account. When you sign up with Outlook.com you automatically get 7GB of space on SkyDrive if you’re a new user. But if you already have a SkyDrive account, you won’t get an additional 7GB added to what you already have. You can then access SkyDrive and other components of the new Outlook....

In Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, you are just an unknown hero on a gigantic mission. Your goal here is to put an end to all the demonic characters who killed a legendary dragon and are creating chaos around the world. But approaching your enemies empty-handed is nothing but conceding a suicide itself. You will need to wield something powerful enough to destroy your enemies and carry on your adventure. Luckily, you will come across a whole lot of weapons that will help you achieve your goal....

Yesterday we decided not to run with a story published by Bloomberg that Pegatron’s forecasted 25 percent to 30 percent drop for second-quarter revenue was due to “falling iPad mini demand.” It seemed a little far fetched that an Apple supplier would be giving up specific information on product demand, something we know suppliers in Apple’s circle typically remain tight-lipped on. Today CEO of Pegatron Jason Cheng has confirmed our suspicions in an email to Fortune claiming that Bloomberg reporter Tim Culpan made the iPad mini angle up....

Apple has expanded support for 4K displays in its recent OS X 10.10.3 release and officially confirmed specifics for using 4K displays with its new 12-inch MacBook. While previously Apple only officially supported certain Multi-Stream Transport (MST) displays at a refresh rate of 60Hz, it now says that “most single-stream 4K (3840×2160) displays” are officially supported at 60Hz as well following the recent OS X Yosemite v10.10.3 update. That should mean support for a lot more inexpensive 4K displays that don’t include DisplayPort’s Multi-Stream Transport feature....

The presentation layer is the sixth layer (layer 6) of the seven-layer OSI model. The presentation layer is responsible for the delivery and formatting of information to the application layer for further processing or presentation to the user. It relieves the application layer from the responsibility in data representation. This layer may translate data from a format used by the application layer into a common format at the source system. The presentation layer at the target system may re-translate the format into another appropriate format for its application layer....

Are you looking to install a firmware file on Oukitel OKT1? Then you are just in the right place. In this post, we have brought you the latest stock firmware for the Oukitel OKT1. These days installing custom ROMs, and rooting the device is a pretty common scenario among smartphone enthusiasts. However, not every day is a sunny day. Usually, while customizing your device you may have performed some wrong steps and ended up with a bricked device or a phone stuck in the endless boot loop....