Use Layer Groups in Photoshop When dealing with complex projects in Photoshop, it’s important to keep everything well organized. Layer groups can help a lot when it comes to dealing with multiple versions of a PSD, or simply applying effects in a non-destructive way. Here’s an example PSD that I have created for the purpose of this tutorial. Let’s say I’d like to apply an effect to this image, but I want to keep all of its original layers in case I want to change them later on....

While I use Apple Maps day to day, I love Waze for car rides longer than a half hour or so. Thanks to its proactive alerts for speed traps, upcoming traffic, and debris on the road, I find it to be essential for summer traveling. One of Waze’s biggest innovations recently has been its Waze Audio Kit, a developer toolset that allows approved partners to fully integrate their apps with the Waze Audio Player....

Pokemon Sword & Shield’s DLC plans are finally available in detail, and fans can expect new Legendaries, regions, rivals, and a Pokedex expansion on top of a slew of other content additions that will span the game’s 2020. Nintendo revealed the future of the franchise during a 20 minute Pokemon Direct in the early days of 2020, spending a lot of time on the Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Rescue Team DX remake that surprised fans before diving deep on what sort of content additions are planned for Pokemon Sword & Shield....

In August we got a glimpse of the upcoming Pokemon trading card game for iPad in what would be the first official Pokemon game for Apple’s platform. Tonight the app became available on the App Store. The game features both a single-player mode in which you play against a computer as well as an online version that allows you to challenge other players as well as a full deck management system....

I was genuinely excited when my colleague Mark Gurman revealed iOS 9’s Proactive — Apple’s competitor to the Android assistant Google Now — because it sounded like something that would radically improve my daily iPhone use. “Like Google Now,” Mark said, “Proactive will automatically provide timely information based on the user’s data and device usage patterns,” details Apple confirmed when it officially announced Proactive at WWDC. Google Now’s success made an Apple response inevitable: who wouldn’t want an iPhone that correctly anticipated your needs, reducing your time spent manually hunting for information?...

Apple officially kicked off pre-orders of the devices last Friday and said it would begin shipping the two new iPads sometime this week. Apple’s carrier partners are also expected to start selling the new iPads in stores and online over the coming week with official announcements already made by AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. Apple’s website currently lists all models of the new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 as shipping within 2-4 business days....

Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan will pay rent to The Queen for their former royal home. The couple plans on keeping the Frogmore Cottage as their UK home. The announcement came as the world learns the details of the newlywed royals’ exit plan to start their lives as a financially independent husband and wife. Now that Meghan and Harry are free, this should allow them a break from many of the debilitating side effects of being an official royal....

iPhone users in Brazil will soon be able to make payments in stores using Apple Pay. Apple announced the mobile payment service was coming soon to Brazil in February, and now it appears Apple Pay will be available in Brazil starting tomorrow. Bank documentation first popped up for Apple Pay support in Brazil back in December, and Tim Cook confirmed on Apple’s last earnings call that Brazil would soon gain Apple Pay....

Twitter revealed yesterday that it would be doubling the maximum length of a tweet from 140 characters to a full 280 characters. Initially, it is rolling out the new limit to a small percentage of users ahead of a wider deployment later … But if you don’t want to wait, there’s a way to get access to 280-character tweets today. Actually, not just one way, but some of them are techier than others....

In the above image, we can see that an index uniquely identifies each array element. In this Python List tutorial, you will learn: How to Create Array in Python? Accessing the values Inserting the values into the two-dimensional array Updating the values into the two-dimensional array Deleting the values from two-dimensional array Get the size of two-dimensional array How to Create Array in Python? We can create a two-dimensional array(list) with rows and columns....

This article introduces readers to a new tool for Android assessments rather discussing Android-specific vulnerabilities. Hence, this article assumes that readers have a basic knowledge of performing Android App assessments. If you are new to this, please have a look at my previous articles. What is QARK I always like to write the definitions from the original sources to make sure that the original meaning isn’t changed. According to one of its original sources, “At its core, QARK is a static code analysis tool, designed to recognize potential security vulnerabilities and points of concern for Java-based Android applications....

Tim Cook may well be right that iPad sales didn’t really fall 16 percent year-on-year, and that the number was artificially deflated by reduced retail inventories. It’s also true that it’s been the fastest-growing product line in Apple’s history, and his argument that its success in education will drive future demand also has merit. But this chart from Business Insider tells a story that can’t be denied: the overall trend is for flat iPad sales....

The good news for all the Oppo A3s unit users as the Oppo A3s ISP PinOUT to Hard Reset / FRP Bypass is now available. You can easily get the ISP PinOUT connection of the Oppo A3s (CPH1853) by following the full guide below along with images. By using the ISP PinOUT, you can easily bypass FRP lock or reset user data on your device via UFi Box. Oppo A3s Device Overview: It has a 6....

Fans have been waiting a long time for Ori and the Will of the Wisps, and developer Moon Studios knows the final product will need to both meet and exceed player expectations when it releases on March 11, 2020. As a sequel to the award-winning platformer Ori and the Blind Forest, this new title not only includes almost all of the mechanics players loved about the original but also makes some key changes which allow for more customization and less frustration....

Apple is set to release OS X El Capitan to the world tomorrow, and as is usually the case with its new operating systems, the company has finally given reviewers the greenlight to make their opinions public. For those wondering whether they should upgrade their Macs tomorrow afternoon, the reviewers generally agree that it’s well worth it, with big speed gains and improvements to usability making it easier than ever to get things done....

The Black Friday software bundles are already streaming in and this latest from Parallels promises to be popular. For the retail price of Parallels 9 alone ($79.99), you get Parallels 9 and a 6 month subscription to Parallels Access for iPad. Parallels then adds Snagit screen capture tool, CleanMyMac 2 and Kaspersky Internet Security for Mac. You also get a year of Hightail (formally Yousendit) Professional plan for sending big files via email, Boom volume booster and mSecure password manager....

In the umbrella of super relatable NBC comedies, Parks & Recreation hits on all the personality types with almost disturbing accuracy. Let’s get it straight, April Ludgate is just a Big Mood. We’ve all been that fed up with humanity, be it in line at the grocery store or working a 9 to 5 desk job. While we can’t go around setting people on fire or scheduling appointments for February 30th, we can live vicariously through April’s deadpan musings....

Pathfinder: Kingmaker is an isometric RPG that feels very similar to games like Baldur’s Gate and Diablo. With a strong focus on team management and city-building, Pathfinder can be a daunting task for new players. The game itself walks the player through setting up a character and then thrusts them into a world filled with dungeons and… inventory management. After a basic tutorial and simple-to-follow first level, Pathfinder: Kingmaker opens up the world with very little instructions....

We already knew back in December that Pearson, along with a handful of other publishers had decided to settle with the U.S. Department of Justice in the high-profile Apple ebook price-fixing case. Today a statement from Peason’s Penguin unit confirms that it has now also reached an agreement that will see the publisher pay $75 million in consumer damages to the US State Attorneys General on behalf of people that were overcharged due to the alleged price fixing:...

From 9to5Google: Earlier this week we told you that the Defense Department was nearing a decision on approving the three major mobile platforms through new security approvals that would allow widespread use of devices by government agencies and the DoD networks. While the department is yet to grant approval to Apple’s iOS 6 for for nonclassified communications by military agencies, today the Wall Street Journal provides an update noting that both Samsung’s Knox security software and BlackBerry 10 have now received the approvals ahead of Apple: