If you are bored of your basic slide-to-unlock, Pattern or PIN screen lock options there are plenty of apps on the Google Play Store that can do even more. So, here we have picked Best Android Lock Screen Apps which are well-known not only because of the customization value it gives but also the security they provide to your gadget. So, find out your ideal screen locker app in the following blog....
Colorado State University’s Tropical Weather and Climate Research department released a report Thursday forecasting 19 named storms for 2022. This is above the average for the period between 1990 and 2020, which was 14.4 named storms per year. The report also predicted 90 named storm days, nine hurricanes and 35 hurricane days, all figures that are above the averages from the past 30 years. The prediction comes as the United States has been hit with natural disasters in different parts of the country, from tornadoes in places like Alabama last month to a bomb cyclone in the Pacific Northwest late last year....
This statement follows news originally reported by Kotaku detailing former Blizzard creative director Alex Afrasiabi’s “Cosby Suite” hotel room during BlizzCon 2013. Evidence obtained by Kotaku shows that the suite was a “booze-filled meeting place” where Afrasiabi and others would take pictures with a portrait of convicted rapist, Bill Cosby. Afrasiabi is the primary individual named in California’s lawsuit, and the Cosby Suite is one piece of evidence the state will use when trying to prove sexual assault and harassment claims against Blizzard in a court of law....
While the company hasn’t officially announced anything yet, the layoffs do, unfortunately, seem likely. The volatile nature of the games industry is gut-wrenching, as all too often it involves hundreds of workers being put out of work and unable to support their families, leading to the increasingly common sentiment of unionization among games industry workers. With Activision’s poor numbers, these layoffs are almost an inevitability, no matter how disappointing it may be....
Whether it was setting the standard for skating games with Tony Hawk’s or creating an absolute juggernaut with Call of DutyActivision has left its mark on gaming. Here are the best-ranked franchises according to Metacritic, based on the average score across all titles within the franchise. RELATED: 10 Best PC-Exclusive Games Of The Decade, Ranked (According To Metacritic) Updated January 18, 2022 by Russ Boswell: Activision has published and produced a ton of games over the years with many franchises developing a cult-following among players....
The controversy died down somewhat after Activision confirmed that the patent has not been included in any of its games (yet). However, fans may not be best pleased to know that the publisher has submitted another microtransaction patent, also designed to get players to spend more on Activision games. A new report confirms that, on October 21, 2015, Activision submitted a patent to the U.S. Patent Office that would make it easier to sell in-game items featured in clips of its games....
The leak in question occurred when a user going by the name Assyrian2410 posted an image to the Modern Warfare subreddit, which Activision claims infringed on its copyrights. The post, titled “I found this image online, not sure what it is,” was itself removed from r/modernwarfare, and Assyrian has since deleted their Reddit account. RELATED: The Most OP Classes in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare This was by no means the only leak regarding Modern Warfare’s take on the battle royale formula....
The proposed amendment to the city charter would have removed the requirement for Minneapolis to have a police department with a minimum number of officers based on population and replaced it with a new Department of Public Safety that had “a comprehensive public health approach to safety.” But Minneapolis voted 56 percent to 43 percent to keep the police department in place almost 18 months after George Floyd, a Black man, died under the knee of a police officer in the city, prompting a national reckoning on race and igniting calls to “defund” larger police departments....
The event, which received more than 50 percent increase in the prize fund from $65,000 which was offered in the last three editions, will be staged at the Riviera Golf and Country Club’s Couples Course for the first time from August 27-30. Defending champion Salvador, who claimed his third ADT victory at the Riviera Golf and Country Club’s Langer course earlier in May, will spearhead the local charge alongside three-time Asian Tour winner Angelo Que, young talent Miguel Tabuena and Antonio Lascuna....
The home side come into the game on the back of a 1-1 draw away to Juventus on Sunday. Ante Rebic scored the equalizer in the 76th minute after Alvaro Morata had put the Turin giants ahead in only the fourth minute. Venezia suffered a 2-1 defeat to Spezia on home turf on the same day. Mehdi Bourabia scored an injury-time winner to give the visitors all three points....
As part of a recent interview, production company Morgan Creek Entertainment teased the idea of an upcoming sequel to the series that turned Jim Carrey into a household name (and even forged a roundabout connection with game developer CD Projekt Red). Being the company that produced Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, the group’s mention of the zany franchise comes from a place of authority, quickly sparking buzz that a 3rd film would finally make its way out into the world....
This has led to a move toward sustainability in the tech sector, and Acer wants to position itself at the forefront of this movement. To that end, the company just announced a couple of new Vero laptops designed with eco-friendly materials. First up is the Acer Chromebook Vero 514. This computer is made from a variety of recycled plastics (up to 50 percent in the case of some components) and emphasizes increased durability, as holding on to a computer is better for the environment than continuously buying new ones....
A quick look at the spec sheet reveals that you’re getting a decent amount of hardware for the low price. The 27in diagonal is big enough to sate most conventional home, office and bedroom situations. On the inside, the Acer serves up IPS technology, a 75Hz refresh rate and even built-in speakers. Our current budget favourite is the BenQ BL2780T, which is a 27in rival that currently costs $320 in the US and £221 in the UK due to significant price rises since its launch way back in 2019....
As Real Madrid and Tottenham vie for primacy in Group H of the Champions League, we may be treated to an interesting side course, a subplot involving two African right-backs which could well develop into an object lesson for the 18-year-old Moroccan. In a Madrid side built on great stability and considerable experience, Achraf basically has 12 teachers at any one time in any given game telling him what to do, guiding him along on his training wheels....
Ackermann sensationally took 7-18 from his four overs to see Leicestershire to a 55-run win over Birmingham Bears in the Vitality Blast midweek. The 28-year-old had removed Michael Burgess early on, but it was not until the start of the 15th over, with Birmingham 118-3 chasing 190, that his record-breaking antics really kicked into gear. Three wickets fell for two runs, with Liam Banks caught and bowled, and then Ackermann was at it again in the 17th, a further three dismissals going for three runs as his final delivery made history....
FC Goa are placed third in Group E of the 2021 ACL and have managed to get three points courtesy of three draws so far, including one against Al Wahda. Our plan is to be competitive: FC Goa Head Coach Juan Ferrando FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando talked about the fitness of the team, his plans for the next game, and also heaped praise on his side for a commandable ACL campaign so far....
Acne vulgaris is estimated to affect about 50 million people in the U.S. About 85% of teenagers are affected by acne, but it can occur in any age group with many cases persisting into adulthood. Types of Acne Vulgaris Acne is a word that actually refers to a variety of blemishes that can occur on the skin. Breakouts may include one or a combination of the different types of acne vulgaris:...
Logitech is a world-renowned Swiss-American peripheral manufacturer that has been designing and manufacturing devices like mice, keyboards, webcams, and headsets. Logitech was among the first to start designing peripherals for gamers. The company’s G Pro line of devices is widely considered one of the best professional-suited gaming devices on the market. RELATED: The Best Gaming Headset Deals in December 2022 This second-generation Logitech G Pro X gaming headset features proprietary 50 mm PRO-G drivers for clear sound with improved bass response....
These remakes have been a smash success and even helped completely revive interest in what were once forgotten franchises, with the stunning Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy paving the way for a proper new mainline installment in Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time. Even with this considerable success, the company is not set to rest on its laurels just yet, with Activision confirming that even more remasters are due in 2021....
