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BitTorrent today has announced that it is bringing a new app to the iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV that allows users to stream a variety of videos and music, mostly from independent and generally unknown artists and filmmakers. The app doesn’t let you access the insurmountable amount of illegal content available on various torrent sites, but rather on-demand streaming content that’s perfectly legal. The app, called BitTorrent Now, will act a lot like other streaming services....

Upcoming streaming service HBO Max is looking to land another big property, and may have found one in The Big Bang Theory. The long-running CBS comedy concluded this past May, and initially focused on scientists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter, as well as their neighbor Penny. It premiered in 2007, and eventually expanded its spotlight to include their friends Raj, Howard, Amy, and Bernadette. In addition to its main cast, The Big Bang Theory was famous for its big guest stars, including Christine Baranski, Laurie Metcalf, and Bob Newhart....

The eighth season of Big Brother Canada finally had a premiere date released in the form of March 4, and that news on its own was a friendly reminder of how much any Big Brother fans should be paying attention to Big Brother Canada. Most international versions of the show stray far from the format that the U.S. show has used for so many years. Often the audience is given a larger amount of power in voting for who gets evicted each week, and even who wins the game in the end, rather than the houseguests themselves deciding this all....

As we move into the holiday quarter, it’s no surprise that supply-chain reports predict very strong sales for two Apple products in particular: AirPods, and the Apple Watch Series 3 … Digitimes says a number of Apple suppliers of the wearable products are all predicting strong growth in Q4. AirPods have been in short supply since their launch, and are likely to be popular as a gift item for Apple fans, while the LTE functionality of the Apple Watch Series 3 appears to have significantly boosted demand for the smartwatch....

Apple executive Bob Mansfield’s unexplained departure from Apple’s leadership team is due to the long-time engineer’s desire to focus on chipset design plus future products and less on executive duties, according to sources with knowledge of the change. As part of Mansfield’s leave from the executive team and role change to “special projects” under Apple CEO Tim Cook, Mansfield’s former duties as Senior Vice President of Technologies have been split between two Senior VPs: Hardware chief Dan Riccio and Operations head Jeff Williams, according to these sources....

BoJack Horseman season 6 is streaming on Netflix, but can fans expect a season 7 of the show, and if so what will its story be? Created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg, BoJack Horseman has developed into one of Netflix’s best original series, mixing genius animation and an array of hilarious gags alongside a serious discussion of a variety of topics, including mental health and substance abuse. Starring Will Arnett in the titular role, the show also has an enviable voice cast and long list of guest stars, from series regulars like Aaron Paul and Alison Brie to one-offs such as Daniel Radcliffe....

Is your access getting denied when you try to open any folder on your Windows PC.? Then in this guide, I have explained various troubleshooting methods to fix this issue. This problem may happen due to corrupt folder, corrupt user account, enabled controlled folder access that doesn’t allow folder access. Also, if the user doesn’t have admin privileges, access to certain folders may be denied for security purposes. As a solution, you can try getting the admin privileges....

Creator Chuck Lorre isn’t worried about the fan reaction to The Big Bang Theory series finale. Debuting in 2007, the long-running sitcom is finally wrapping up this week, sending off the Pasadena gang that the public has watched go through life for more than a decade. Considering the continued massive interest in the series (CBS was originally eyeing season 13), pressure to deliver a satisfying conclusion has understandably mounted in the last several months....

With the release of the new MacBook/Pros tomorrow, and it all but a certainty that this will be the biggest update the Pros have seen in years, now is the perfect time to sell your current MacBook/laptop before it drops in value at trade-in.9to5mac.com. Although new MacBook releases don’t usually affect the value of older models as dramatically as new iPhones do, with such a substantial update we predict a steep decline in the value of older and current MacBook/Air/Pros....

Bill Murray will appear alongside Dave Franco in The Now, a new comedy series set to stream on Quibi. While a lot of attention has been devoted to the launches of Disney+ and Apple TV+, understandably given their impressive catalogs of content, Quibi could prove itself to be an interesting competitor. Backed by media mogul Jeffery Katzenberg, Quibi is a service that will be tailored to millennials. Several big name studios - including The Walt Disney Company, WarnerMedia, and NBCUniversal - have invested in the platform....

Coming off of Doctor Strange’s success back in November, Marvel is already laying the groundwork for the next part of Phase 3. Because their universe is now well-established, the studio is able expand their scope of characters – with the most recent examples being the introductions of Spider-Man (Tom Holland) and Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) in Captain America: Civi War. And while fans are only months away from Spider-Man: Homecoming, they will have until 2018 for Black Panther....

Black Widow might feature flashbacks of a young Natasha Romanoff. Black Widow is one of the founding members of the Avengers and was one of the first superheroes to be introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Scarlett Johansson has appeared in seven Marvel movies in her career, starting with Iron Man 2 in 2010. Black Widow sacrificed her life to obtain the Soul Stone in Avengers: Endgame, but the character is now getting a solo movie....

BleachBit – Best CCleaner alternative on Linux BleachBit is a free, open source, and lightweight tool that helps to maintain privacy by deleting sensitive data and cleaning up system space. BleachBit is simple to use because it only requires one click to analyse and delete trash from your system. Although, in comparison to Windows, Linux has less trash to clean up, BleachBit deletes not only system data but also data from other applications such as Web browsers and so on....

The newest trailer for the upcoming drama Bombshell just dropped mid-October, and we’re more than ready for these powerful and determined women to hit the big screen. Not only do we love these actresses, including Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, and Charlize Theron, but they’ll be telling the stories of women who have been clawing their way to survive in a misogynistic industry. We know you’re about to burst with excitement, so we made a list to tie you over until it’s released....

One of the most discussed, provoking, and misinterpreted pieces of television of all time, Girls has reached its end with last Sunday’s episode, “Latching.” Hannah, Marnie, Jessa, and Shoshanna have gone to the place where TV characters go when a series ends, leaving viewers with arguably unsatisfying and mildly unclear endings, but that are exactly the type of conclusions one could (and should) expect fromGirls. Though six real years have passed since the premiere of Girls in 2012 on HBO, not that much time has passed in those characters’ lives within the show’s universe, going against everything television has ever taught us: people can change!...

Regular maintenance is key to longevity. Tap or click for my simple action plan to get more years out of your iPhone or Android. Then there are the mistakes you make day in and day out. Bad charging habits can shorten or disrupt your smartphone battery life if you aren’t careful. Don’t rely on knock-off chargers High-quality chargers have circuits inside of them that switch off when there’s too much power draw....

Better Call Saul reveals that Jimmy McGill is directly responsible for turning Walter White into Heisenberg. While Breaking Bad might’ve concluded some years ago, the story of Walter White and Jesse Pinkman continues to expand thanks to both last year’s El Camino movie and the Better Call Saul spinoff. While the Bob Odenkirk-fronted series began relatively far removed from the familiar world of Breaking Bad, the narrative has slowly crept closer to its predecessor, and the audience are now seeing direct tie-ins from one show to the other....

Here are the biggest box office hits of the 2010s. With streaming services rising in prominence this decade, it’s apparent people’s movie viewing habits have drastically changed from 10 years ago. At the same time, audiences have shown they’re still more than willing to make the trek to the theater to catch a new film - especially if it’s from one of Hollywood’s most popular franchises. This decade saw the Marvel Cinematic Universe establish itself as the industry’s premier powerhouse, the return of Star Wars, and much more....

This significant case in the history of blockchain technology concerns an issue between deceased forensics expert David Kleiman and Dr. Craig Wright, the Australian entrepreneur who claims to have invented Bitcoin. W&K Info Defense Research is a company that Dr. Wright and the late computer forensics expert Dave Kleiman founded. Dr. Wright’s ex-wife Lynn appears to be the majority shareholder in the company after shares were transferred into her name after her divorce from Wright in 2013....

As part of a broader look at the new Nomad Base Station Pro and the Aira wireless charging technology behind it, Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on a “less ambitious” wireless charger for the iPhone. This comes after the infamous announcement, delay, and eventual cancellation of AirPower. Today’s report from Bloomberg corroborates an earlier claim from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In January, Kuo claimed that Apple would be releasing a “smaller wireless charging mat” for iPhone users....