Why Has Agents Of SHIELD Introduced General Rick Stoner? Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 has introduced General Rick Stoner as the man behind the Lighthouse. It seems that, back in the ’60s and ’70s, S.H.I.E.L.D. believed the world was facing an extinction-level event. They created a bunker, one that they thought was strong enough to actually survive the end of the world. Stoner planned to assemble Earth’s best and brightest in the Lighthouse; they would ride out the so-called “Hydrogen Wave,” and then return to the surface to reclaim their world....

SPOILERS ahead for the Agents of SHIELD season 6 finale In the Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD season 6 finale, the team time travels to the past for season 7, specifically to Prohibition Era New York City in the 1930s. Over the course of past seasons, Agents of SHIELD has explored all manner of sci-fi premises, from killer robots to a tech-fuelled alternate universe. Their adventures have also taken them to a variety of locations, both in space and time....

An AI system is being used to measure how much time politicians spend on their phones during debates and other televised government meetings … TNW reports. As the piece notes, the system doesn’t know how the phones are being used, so the politicians could be doing anything from taking notes on the meeting through checking work-related emails to scrolling down their Facebook feed. Dries Depoorter is using AI to monitor YouTube videos of Flemish government meetings....

With the AirPods Pro now available, iFixit has got its hands on a pair and done its usual teardown of Apple’s latest hardware. Interestingly, rather than the skinny-but-long battery in normal AirPods, the AirPods Pro use a button cell. iFixit could not determine the exact capacity of the buds, but it could see the capacity of the AirPods Pro case. The case battery has increased significantly from 1.52 Wh to 1....

Last summer’s Ant-Man was another successful entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, thanks in part to the comic edge added to the script by Adam McKay. The writer is in talks to contribute once again to the announced sequel, Ant-Man and the Wasp, set to hit theaters on July 6, 2018. In the first film, Evangeline Lilly’s character Hope van Dyne trained Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) to fight and fully utilize all of the power of the size-changing Ant-Man suit, but she never got to don that hero costume herself....

The comment tag is used to insert comments in the source code. Comments are not meant to be displayed when the webpage is rendered by the web browser. It is a good practice to use comments to add notes to your HTML code. Doing so can help you when you edit the source code at a later time. To add a comment in your code, you start the comment you use the following sequence of characters: , such as in this It is also a good idea to use comments in your scripting code....

Download Photoshop CS6 Beta here. Careful, it’s 1.7 GB in size, so will take a while to download on slower connections. The downloaded program files will be compressed in a .zip file. Just extract it and run Set-up.exe. On the first installation screen, select Try, not Install. A new “feature” of Photoshop CS6 is requiring an Adobe account, so on the next screen you’ll be prompted to login. By default in the install options it is set to Install BOTH 32-bit and 64-bit....

According to Adobe, the November edition of the e-commerce study marked its 18th straight recorded month of online inflation. Although month-over-month (MoM) pricing did drop 2% thanks to predictable holiday shopping discounts, annual pricing growth spiked to the highest levels seen since the company began tracking e-commerce sales back in 2014. Among the 18 sales categories Adobe tracks, Apparel showed the most severe pricing increase with a huge 17.3% rise from this time last year – and a measly 0....

There are a few benefits to getting older. After T-Mobile last year launched a new unlimited plan for customers aged 55+, Sprint has now done the same … You get unlimited talk, texts and data. Sprint says a single line costs $50/month, but you can add a second one for just $20, so $35 each for a couple. You also get free global roaming in 185 countries. There are some catches....

Yo-Yo finally achieves her comic book look in a new image for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ABC’s (now) lone Marvel series received a major overhaul for season 5. The team went to the future and space, but are now attempting to settle back into their previously “normal” lives. The trip back to the present came with new knowledge: the earth is going to be destroyed. While Quake (Chloe Bennet) was believed to be the culprit, no one truly knows what will happen....

While it’s perfectly reasonable to have an Apple TV and a HomePod in the same room, Apple hasn’t optimized parts of its software to handle this very well. For example, if you name both your Apple TV and HomePod ‘Kitchen’ as the software will suggest, the result is the second device appending a (2) to the device name. That’s clunky but it works. The trickier issue this creates is how AirPlaying system audio from macOS works....

Add a World AIDS Day sticker – or geofilter – to a Snapchat photo today, and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $3 to (RED). The LA Times reports that it hopes to raise as much as $3M from the initiative – something that could be achieved if just 1% of Snapchat users joined in. You can also raise $3 by sharing a themed video clip on Instagram....

Now, this isn’t a joke, as the news first broke yesterday, when we’ve seen such cunning pranks especially from Google. No, this is a real ball that comes with six cameras that are built-in for 360 degrees views for amazing footage. The innovative camera-ball is called the Brazucam and it comes with six different high-definition lenses which will let you see the way the ball is struck and the journeys it takes....

Apple is now the top smartphone by Internet page requests with 10% of the total market, up 3% There is a small but significant percentage of iPhone requests over Tmobile’s US network Ad clicks in Asia and specifically Indonesia are literally off the charts Although it is in 5th place globally with a quicky growing 7.8% of handset data requests, the iPhone model has the market lead with 6.3% (they count 1....

The upcoming version of Flash CS5 will allow you the option to “Export Project to native iPhone application.” You then get a file you can submit to the App Store. This isn’t some far of alpha either. There are already apps in the app store (South Park!) that have been developed with Flash, though a full release isn’t expected to be out until Flash CS5 – which you can be notified of here....

The popular note-taking app Agenda has received a major update today, adding seamless integration with Apple’s Reminders app. It works much like Agenda’s integration with Calendar, and it works across all platforms. Agenda is unique in the note-taking space because it takes a date-focused approach. Essentially, its goal is to pair each note you make to a date on your calendar. This is particularly useful for things like taking notes in a meeting, class, or writing scripts....

[Spoilers for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ‘Deals with Our Devils’ ahead.] – Over its first three seasons, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. dealt with a number of factions adapted from Marvel Comics, specifically the villainous group known as Hydra and the part-human/part-Kree race of Inhumans. However, with Hydra defeated in season 3, and the Inhumans storyline taking a new turn thanks to the Sokovia Accords from Captain America: Civil War, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. started off season 4 by introducing a fan-favorite comic character: Ghost Rider....

Apple’s AirPods Pro hit a new all-time low Verizon Wireless offers Apple’s AirPods Pro at a new all-time low of $225 with the final price reflected at checkout. That’s down from the usual $249 and the best we’ve tracked to date. AirPods Pro delivers a refreshed take of the popular original version, now featuring active noise cancellation, tapered silicone tips, and a water-resistant design. Apple’s H1 chip ensures you have fast connectivity and up to 24-hours of battery life....

WARNING – Spoilers for Infinity Countdown #4 Infinity Countdown #4 sees Adam Warlock regain the Soul Stone he introduced to Marvel’s Universe - but at a terrible cost for two cosmic heroes. Ever since Adam Warlock returned to Marvel Comics, he’s been on a crash course with the Soul Stone. With Avengers: Infinity War in theaters, Marvel Comics has been using the renewed buzz to market their own Infinity Stone-centered event....

Adobe is teasing a new version of Photoshop CS6 with some “goodies” for its upcoming Create Now Live event in the YouTube video embedded above. Create Now Live will be a live-streamed event that was originally scheduled for Dec. 5 but was moved to Dec. 11 in the last week or so. Macotakara noted that there are plenty of hints in the video of a Retina version of Photoshop, not the least of which is the Retina MacBook Pro it is being displayed on....