Andy Dwyer wasn’t always intended to be a series regular on Parks and Recreation. The lovable goofball was played by marvel-alumni Chris Pratt for all seven series of the NBC sitcom. His popularity in the series helped jumpstart his career as a movie superstar. However, the character was originally written to be limited to Parks and Recreation season 1. When Andy was first introduced in Parks and Rec, he was the boyfriend of Ann Perkins....
“A lot of the information you find online isn’t the best or it’s outdated,” Manuel said. “There are some trainings available — but they’re either very generic or very specific — so I liked the idea of creating something more comprehensive.” Manuel has been focused on web server and web application security since 2012 when his role shifted to include tasks such as configuring web application firewalls and hardening systems....
High-refresh rate phones are norms in 2020, and low budget or mid-range phones are getting higher refresh rates these days. Oppo unveiled the Oppo A33 on September 28th, and it is specifically for people looking for a high refresh rate phone on a budget. The device came out of the box with Android 10 under ColorOS 7.2 UI. On this page, you will find all the new software update details for the Oppo A33 2020 with their build number and download links....
When Apple confirmed in 2010 that it would no longer support Java for OS X, it also announced shortly after an agreement with Oracle to include OS X support in future versions of its OpenJDK Project to provide Java SE 7 implementation on Macs. Over a year later, Oracle has now released Java SE 7 Update 4 and JavaFX 2.1 with the first JDK to land with OS X support (via MacRumors):...
A fun piece from CNBC this morning highlights Jim Reekes, a former Apple employee who created numerous sound effects for the Mac during his time at Apple. Reekes left Apple in the 1990s, but you’ll probably recognize some of his sound effects… One of Reekes’ early tasks at Apple was to rename various sound effects that had a musical name. This was to fend off lawyers representing The Beatles, who were angry Apple had ventured into music despite Steve Jobs promising the record label Apple that his Apple Computer would stay away from music....
Print Only One Page of a Message Open your Message in Outlook 2010. Go to File » Print. Next, select the printer you want to use and then click the Print Options button. In the Print Options window under Page Range, select pages. Then type in the page numbers you want. For example, I have a four-page email here and want to print the first and fourth pages. So, I typed 1,4 in the Pages field....
Pandora, which became a full on-demand music streaming service last year, is now matching the $15/month family subscription offered by Apple Music and Spotify … The company says that it’s offering one additional feature which could make for some interesting listening in a family with very diverse tastes in music. Each of your Premium Family members will get full access to Pandora Premium features, but they’ll have their own account. (In other words, you won’t have to share your music unless you want to....
A quick look at box office reports from the past few years shows there’s a few tried and true tickets for achieving box office success: shared universes, crossovers, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The ex-World Wrestling Federation star’s stock has been on the rise, and now it seems like everyone wants a piece of the action; although, not everything he touches turns to gold. One franchise he’s already involved in that hasn’t seen its potential is G....
Apple today announced that Oprah’s Book Club is today launching inside Apple Books, and an Apple TV+ show of the same name will be available starting November 1st. The exclusive TV series will feature interviews with authors of the featured books, with new episodes released every two months. The first book pick is “The Water Dancer” by Ta-Nehisi Coates. The book and audiobook can be preordered in Apple Books and will be available to read from tomorrow....
In a hilarious question and answer session with Oscar-winning Taika Waititi, the writer was asked by the throng of press what writers should be asking for in the next rounds of talks of producers through the Writers Guild of America union. His answer: “Apple needs to fix those keyboards.” The Jojo Rabbit screenwriter was clearly prepared to give his somewhat tongue-in-cheek remarks, responding with the keyboard diatribe almost immediately after the Deadline reporter had finished asking the question....
Now that we know we’ll have to wait a little more than expected to be graced with the fifth season of Outlander, our hearts are a little broken. The adventures of our favorite time-traveling Englishwoman, her handsome Scottish husband, and their daughter Brianna have been keeping us on the edge of our seats for quite a while now. So, of course, fans will be anxiously awaiting more episodes in order to see what to expect from one of the strangest and most compelling families on television....
Microsoft today announced that it’s launching add-ins for Outlook on iOS, which essentially act as third-party app integrations to bring new functionality to your Outlook inbox on iPhone and iPad. Evernote, GIPHY, Nimble, Trello and Smartsheet are just some of the initial collaborators launching functionality for Outlook users on iOS through add-ins, and Microsoft notes that it also built a few of its own with a Microsoft Translator tool and Dynamics 365 add-in available starting today....
With the lack of a physical home button of any kind with iPhone X, Apple has a new interaction metaphor: the home indicator. This is the thin bar that sits at the bottom of the iPhone screen. At first glance, it might seem like an annoying blemish on the edge-to-edge design. But just like the notch at the top of the phone, the home indicator plays an important role. The presence of some UI, even something as inert and discreet as a pillbox bar, provides important context on how people use the phone....
The Oppo Reno 2F (CPH1989) was launched in October 2019 with mid-range budget specifications. Now, if you’re one of the Oppo Reno 2F users and looking for the Stock ROM to install on your device, you’ve come to the right place. Here we’ve shared the guide on how to flash the firmware file on Oppo Reno 2F CPH1989 along with download links and requirements as well. Sometimes, users may face issues like bricking or boot loop on their device due to software-related issues....
Oppo Reno7 Pro 5G was launched in India that runs on Android 11 with ColorOS 12 on top and features a 6.5-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1200-Max SoC along with 12GB of RAM. The device sports a triple rear camera setup that includes a 50 MP primary sensor, 8 MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 2 MP macro lens sensor....
You wouldn’t think there would be much left to reveal about the original iPhone by now, but it seems there is. The Verge has managed to get access to the original engineering prototype, known as an engineering validation test (EVT) sample of the iPhone from 2006/2007. This is a development device where the components are laid out on a PC-style motherboard, for easy replacement if components need to be substituted, with a bunch of additional connectors for plugging in test equipment …...
Types of Information to Include in Your Signature Social media handle, i.e., Twitter, Facebook, InstagramLink to your website or blogTelephone number or alternate email address Create a Signature in Outlook 2016 First, launch Outlook 2016 then select File > Options. Next, select the Mail tab and then Signatures. Select New and type in a name for the signature you’re creating. Enter the information you would like to include with your email signature....
Popular third-party podcast player Overcast has been updated this weekend with a nifty new clip sharing feature. Now, with Overcast for iOS, you can easily share clips of podcasts that are up to 1-minute long, either in video or audio form. In a blog post, Overcast developer Marco Arment explained the motivation behind this new feature. Essentially, clip sharing in Overcast should make it much easier for listeners to share bits and pieces of podcasts they find interesting or funny:...
CES hasn’t officially begun yet, but we already have some big news coming out of the Mac hardware sector. OWC, the company that’s well-known for its focus on Mac-centric storage, connectivity, software and expansion solutions, has acquired Akitio, known for innovative Thunderbolt 3 products. This is big news around Mac circles, because Akitio has established itself as a reliable, innovative brand. For example, Akitio produced the first mainstream Mac-compatible external GPU chassis, the Akitio Node, and continued to make a variety of products aimed at meeting the needs of modern Mac and Windows customers....
In a hilarious and slightly disturbing new deep fake video, Christina Ricci’s Wednesday Adams is recast as Ron Swanson of Parks and Rec fame. Deep fake videos use machine learning technology to edit videos, and this isn’t the first time Swanson has appeared in deep fake fan art. Parks and Rec ended several years ago, but it’s still streaming on Netflix. The series still has a very devoted fan base, and Ron Swanson remains one of the most popular characters....
