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Jannik Sinner breaks longstanding Djokovic record as he becomes youngest Australian Open finalist Jannik Sinner stopped Novak Djokovic from reaching the Australian Open Final and winning his 11th title as the Italian beat him 6-1, 6-2, 6-7 (6-8), 6-3 in the semi-final. Novak Djokovic hoped to cruise into the Australian Open Final on January 26 as he faced 22-year-old Jannik Sinner in their semi-final match-up. Djokovic had a shaky start to the tournament, dropping a set in each of his first and second-round matches, but regained form to dispatch a heating-up Adrian Mannarino who was coming off the back of multiple five-set victories to make it into the quarter-finals....

Smart locks are meant to make life more convenient for people. There’s just one problem: That doesn’t apply if the lock is forced on you by someone else. Tenants in a New York City apartment objected to the landlord’s decision to installLatch smart locksto their homes. A legal challenge from those residents has won them the right to be given the option of using a physical key instead of the smart locks,CNET reports....

Jujutsu Kaisen: Yuta’s Gojo transformation was as useless as it was unnecessary Yuta’s transformation into Gojo in Jujutsu Kaisen may have had readers screaming in excitement but it turned out to be both useless and completely unnecessary. Jujutsu Kaisennever shies away from plot twists. In fact, the story thrives on them. Be it revealing Kenjaku’s real identity or therelationship between Yuji and Sukuna, Gege Akutami’s manga almost always leaves its readers shocked....

Microsoft and Nintendo have signed a 10-year deal to bring Xbox games to Nintendo platforms. Microsoft President Brad Smith announced the deal in a tweet, which affirmed that Call of Duty will come to Nintendo platforms if itsActivision Blizzard acquisitionformally closes. Ever since Microsoft announced its intent to purchase Activision Blizzard, the company has maintained that it intends to keep games likeCall of Dutymultiplatform. It even went one step farther, sayingg that it would bring the series to Nintendo devices....

Nissan is recalling 394,025 vehicles to fix a potential brake fluid issue that could cause a fire. Ina documentsent to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Japanese carmaker said that a pump seal could wear out, resulting in a leak of brake fluid. In such a case, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light should show on the instrument panel. “If the warning is ignored and the vehicle continues to be operated in this condition, the brake fluid leak may potentially create an electrical short in the actuator circuit, which in rare instances, may lead to a fire,” Nissan said in the document....

Overwatch responds to Lucio skin controversy with refunds and another free skin The Overwatch team has responded to controversy regarding Lucio’s Cyber DJ skin by providing refunds and offering another free skin as a Twitch drop reward. A viral Reddit thread made waves after a user revealed they had purchased Lucio’s Cyber DJ skin from the shop before it was announced to be given away for free as a Twitch drop during the Overwatch Spotlight event....

The personal information of more than 30,000 Pentagon workers has been compromised as a result of a data breach at a contractor, revealing information as sensitive as credit card data. Although no classified material was said to be compromised in the hack, the actual date of the attack remains unknown. It was initially revealed on October 4, but security staff warned that it may have taken place earlier and merely gone unnoticed....

You can’t swing a dead cat these dayswithout running into AI. And nowhere is that more true than in photography. I’ve certainly had fun with it on more than my share of photos. But the more I attempt to be a “serious” photographer, the less I want to rely on artificial intelligence to do my job for me. That’s not to say it doesn’t have its place. Because it does. And at the end of the day, using AI filters isn’t really any different than hitting “auto” in Photoshop or Lightroom and using those results....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ As PC sales continue to shrink, the notion of a productivity-friendly tablet is becoming increasingly popular – at least among device makers. Microsoft’s original Surface and Surface RT made a big splash, ultimately sank, but that hasn’t stopped the company from trying again, with the recent announcement of the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2....

Samsung has announced the 2018Galaxy A7, its first smartphone with a triple-lens rear camera, following in the footsteps of Huawei’s excellentP20 Pro. However, this is a Galaxy A series phone, not a Galaxy S, so it’s not going to challenge the Huawei phone in terms of outright speed and ability. Instead, it will be a slightly more-affordable route into the world of three-lens mobile photography. We’re used to dual lenses on phones today....

The new Sony FE 135mm f1.8 G Master has lens testers cursing — but not in a bad way.In a blog postpublished on Monday, March 11, LensRentals’ Roger Cicala said the new Sony lens has scored higher than any other lens the rental company has tested. Cicala says the tests show the lens offers higher resolving power for pairing with high-resolution cameras — better than the bodies available on the market today....

There are tons of huge announcements coming out of the CEDIA 2018 expo, but one of the most exciting is the IMAX Enhanced program, a collaboration between IMAX and DTS that certifies all sorts of A/V gear to promise that they deliver the best audio and visual experience possible. Denon and Marantzannounced earlier this weekthat they would ship IMAX Enhanced A/V receivers, and now Sony is embracing the program as well with announced support in recent TVs as well as the debut of three new IMAX Enhanced projectors....

EA and Respawn Entertainment have revealed that PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions ofStar Wars Jedi: Survivorwill come out on September 17. That means players who only own last-gen consoles will be able to try out this excellent action-adventure game that was previously exclusive to PC and current-gen consoles. Star Wars Jedi: Survivoris a sequel to 2019’sStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderand continues the story of Cal Kestis, who stumbles upon a new threat connected to the universe’sHigh Republic era....