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Kevin Feige teases the multiverse will be key to the MCU’s future. Wrapping up the 23-film Infinity Saga with Avengers: Endgame (with Spider-Man: Far From Home acted as an epilogue), the Marvel franchise is on the brink of transition as they prepare to kick off Phase 4 next year with Black Widow. While the Scarlett Johansson and Cate Shortland project a more grounded, Earth-based film, fans can expect the shared universe to tackle more unusual concepts as it progresses....

Marvel Cinematic Universe star Mark Ruffalo has revealed details about Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige and his fight for a female-led superhero movie. The journey to the first female-starring film has been a long one for the MCU. In fact, despite whatever good intentions they may have had, the DCEU beat them to it with 2017’s Wonder Woman. Marvel then released Ant-Man and the Wasp in 2018, which became the studio’s first film with a female character’s name in the title....

Star of The Real Housewives at Atlanta, Kim Zolciak is feeling “distraught” over her 6-year-old son’s go-kart crash. Kim has always been a fan favorite among Bravo fans and left them reeling after she shared the scary details of her son’s accident and showed off the helmet that saved his life. Zolciak-Biermann first shot to fame when she starred in The Real Housewives of Atlanta alongside NeNe Leakes and Kandi Burruss....

The busy airport is filled with hurried travelers just like you, trying to get from point A to point B. But sometimes, there’s another element waiting inside the terminal, and they’re not there to catch a flight. Instead, they want the sensitive information stored on your digital devices. So ask yourself, how safe and secure is the information you’re bringing with you? This simple set of tips can keep you from being hacked during your holiday travels....

A new report from KGI rebuts some of the industry pessimism around the launch of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. Although it is true that lines were shorter than the usual blockbuster iPhone release, KGI says that opening weekend sales were about half that of last year’s. Given that many early adopters are waiting for the iPhone X, 50% sales volume is inline with expectations. KGI says they are seeing stable demand from carrier sales....

Kevin (Probably) Saves The World set forth the mystery of whether the title character’s angelic friend Yvette is real or not. Kevin (Probably) Saves The World is a comedy-drama starring Jason Ritter (Freddy Vs Jason) about a suicidal man who moves in with his estranged sister Amy and niece. After he touches a meteor he’s able to see a being called Yvette, who claims he’s been tasked with locating other righteous souls and saving the world....

The Apple Watch may be able to share your heartbeat with someone across the world, but I think we all know that the future of communication actually lies in those little smiling faces called emoji that are usually tucked away in a secondary keyboard on our phones. To ensure that the future of interpersonal conversation is not hindered by the relative difficulty of tracking down just the right icon to express your feelings, one iOS development team has released a keyboard that translates everything you say into emoji....

Sometimes, choosing the most interesting questions to highlight is the best part of my job. This week, I received questions about Zoom tricks, private browsing, turning handwritten notes into text documents, and more. Do you have a question you’d like to ask me? Tap or click here to email me your digital life questions directly. Video call faux pas Q: I’ve heard horror stories of people going to the bathroom and having secret conversations after a video call is over, but they are still being recorded....

Kevin Smith is a comedian, director, and actor who has produced some cult classics like Clerks, Mall Rats, Dogma, and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. After surviving a widow maker of a heart attack he was prompted to create a film that encompassed his whole life’s career in one film. Jay and Silent Bob Reboot finishes up the story of two background characters in Kevin Smith’s cinematic universe while also being a love letter to his friends and family....

Kickoff- Chat and Tasks for Teams: Just launched on the App Store and Mac App Store, Kickoff is a new app from developer Michael Villar that aims to provide the ultimate solution for group chat on the Mac and iOS. Anyone that has attempted to use the group chat apps currently on the market know most come with a flawed experience at best. Most similar services also charge a monthly fee and often fees associated with the number of team members....

After a few years spent with his career on an arguable downward slide, the seemingly eternally young Keanu Reeves managed to kick his career back into high gear with 2014’s John Wick, a take no prisoners action flick that quickly became one of the sleeper hits of that year. Having just followed that up with the - according to some - even better sequel John Wick: Chapter 2, Reeves is now firmly planted back near the top of Hollywood, and can likely do whatever project he wants at this point....

While early Thunderbolt accessories were thin on the ground, widespread adoption of the combined USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port means there’s now no shortage of docks available to add in all the ports you might want in a desktop setup. We’ve seen Thunderbolt 3 docks from Belkin, OWC, Lenovo, Elgato, CalDigit, Lacie and more. Latest to join in is Kensington with the SD5000T, offering two unique features … Kensington’s dock offers all the usual ports you’d expect – USB-C/Thunderbolt 3, USB-A, DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, microphone and headphone – but also adds a slot for a Kensington lock, so that you can make sure no-one wanders off with the device....

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige almost quit due to conflicts with Marvel Entertainment chairman Ike Perlmutter, Disney CEO Bob Iger reveals. Before Feige gained autonomy managing the MCU, he was answering to Perlmutter. However, a series of unfortunate events, including very nearly resigning from his post, led to The Walt Disney Company CEO granting the producer extraordinaire creative and financial freedom from his former boss. Notoriously known to be a private person, Perlmutter became the chairman of Marvel in 2001 and then the chief executive officer of Marvel Comics in 2005....

A fresh report from Ming-Chi Kuo gives KGI’s take on the recent stories of poor market reception for HomePod. The report suggests that Apple could sell 2-2.5 million HomePods across all of 2018, with a million of those from first month pent-up demand. Most analysts have predicted sales for HomePod around ten million a year, so Kuo’s prediction is quite pessimistic. He says the high price has cut off a lot of the potential market (in the face of tough, cheaper, competition) and that Apple is ‘mulling’ a lower-cost model....

The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton revealed that her youngest son, Prince Louis’ first words were inspired by the baking competition show, The Great British Bake Off. Catherine loves cooking with her children and evidently has a vast collection of cookbooks that she likes to refer to when baking, which has inspired the young prince’s first words. This British baking competition, The Great British Bake Off, (or The Great British Baking Show as it’s known as in America) invites twelve amateur bakers to come and compete against each other to win the title of Greatest British Baker....

KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has provided accurate Apple product information in the past (timing aside), has released a new research note predicting that supply constraints on key components may result in a serious delay in the release of the larger iPhone 6 model with a 5.5-inch display. According to the note, issues with the in-cell touch panel and coloring of the device could push the launch of the device back to a post-October date, possibly as late as next year:...

Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kim Kardashian recently said she’d do anything for Paris Hilton after the hotel heiress basically gave her a career. More than a decade ago, the reality TV star was Paris’ personal stylist. While Kim is now a Vogue cover girl, makeup mogul, mobile app creator, and reality TV royalty, she at one point spent her days cleaning Paris’ closet. Her job was to clean out and organize the Hilton family’s closets, sell their items on eBay, and then go shopping for new stuff....

Khloé Kardashian of Keeping Up with the Kardashians Tweeted all about how her older sister, Kourtney Kardashian, claiming that she ruined the Oscars night for her. The sisters have had some difficulty getting along recently and fans hope that this issue does not snowball into a bigger one. Kardashian got her big break after her sister, Kim Kardashian hit the public’s eye. The famous family has been known for its hit reality television show that airs on E!...

Officers from PIPCU (Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit) and Merseyside police raided an address in Everton, Liverpool. They were looking for a local DJ, Wayne Evans who was known online as OldSkoolScouse had uploaded UK’s current Top 40 Singles to various torrent sites. According to TorrentFreak “they included at least 200 uploaded to KickassTorrents, which proved particularly popular with fans”. Wayne Evans even ran DeeJayPortal.co.uk and OldSkoolScouse.co.uk, websites which have a subscription of over 160,000 users which specialized in unlicensed a capella versions of famous tracks....

Reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities has cast new doubt on the potential launch of an iPhone SE 2 with wireless charging or any other notable new features. In an interesting rebuttal to recent rumors, KGI questions the authenticity of recent claims for a few reasons. Kuo specifically dismisses the likelihood that an iPhone SE 2 would feature any form factor change, 3D sensing features, or even wireless charging....