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• Netflix picks up new 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' series - CNET

  01-12-2017 23:57
  But it will not be anything like the '90s show you may remember.
  
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• Review: Ultimate Ears’ latest speaker with Alexa on Blast

  01-12-2017 23:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  Over the past few years, Ultimate Ears has become somewhat of a household name in the world of portable speakers. Their ever-popular Boom lineup has shown that portable speakers can have excellent battery life and sound great. Recently they’ve taken it one step further by bringing Amazon’s Alexa to the portable speaker with their new Blast speakers. Combining a smart voice assistant, with a solid Bluetooth speaker, what’s not to like?more…
  
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• Amazon Prime Video app for Apple TV beta testing continues, release date still unknown

  01-12-2017 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  Amazon employees have access to the beta of Amazon Prime Video for the Apple TV...
  
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• Apple will stop accepting 32-bit Mac apps starting January 1, 2018

  01-12-2017 23:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple’s Developer site has today shared a reminder that starting January 1st, 2018 32-bit Mac apps will no longer be accepted.more…
  
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• Apple debuts new holiday ads for Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular)

  01-12-2017 22:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple is promoting the Apple Watch Series 3 as a holiday gift idea in a new series of ads...
  
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• Would you like to control your iMac with gestures? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 112) - CNET

  01-12-2017 22:33
  Apple files a patent for a foldable smartphone, the iMac could be getting hand gestures in the future and Apple wants to make a cheaper iPad.
  
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• NASA fires Voyager 1 thrusters after decades-long sleep - CNET

  01-12-2017 22:27
  Voyager 1's adventures in interstellar space continue and NASA just figured out how to keep orienting the intrepid spacecraft in the right direction.
  
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• You might have a chance at the NES Classic, SNES Classic - CNET

  01-12-2017 22:24
  You just need to win ThinkGeek's lottery.
  
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• 9to5Rewards: Last chance to enter our iPhone X giveaway

  01-12-2017 22:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thanks to our sponsor Caseology, 9to5Rewards will be announcing the winner of our November giveaway for the iPhone X in just a few days (Dec, 4). That means this is your last opportunity to enter for a chance to win a silver 64GB iPhone X. Caseology is also throwing in a variety of cases and complimentary screen protectors to keep one lucky entrants new phone in one piece. Head below for details. more…
  
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• Apple’s license to innovate

  01-12-2017 22:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has now proven that if it builds devices at higher price points, it'll still be able to sell them in droves...
  
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• Star Trek-themed Captain's Holiday beer materializes nationwide - CNET

  01-12-2017 22:09
  The drink inspired by Captain Picard's strange vacation may be on draft in a bar in your sector.
  
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• Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid promised for 2020 - Roadshow

  01-12-2017 21:54
  At the LA Auto Show, Jeep said the next-gen Wrangler will eventually be offered with your choice of four powertrains, including a hybrid and a diesel.
  
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• Apple releases four new holiday ads promoting Apple Watch Series 3

  01-12-2017 21:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has shared four new short holidays ads for Apple Watch Series 3. All of the ads are titled The Gift of Go and each highlight a different sport or activity along with various Apple Watch features.more…
  
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• Apple iPhone X supply is improving, but is still tight at retail stores

  01-12-2017 21:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  Delivery wait times for iPhone X smartphones ordered from Apple's website have shrunk...
  
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• Apple Shares New Short Holiday Ads Promoting Apple Watch Series 3

  01-12-2017 21:20 via macrumors.com
  Apple is promoting the Apple Watch Series 3 as a holiday gift idea in a new series of ads shared this afternoon on its YouTube channel. Entitled "The Gift of Go," each of the four videos focuses on the Apple Watch Series 3 being used during a specific activity.The ads focus on snowboarding, soccer, working out, and swimming, with each one showing off a different Apple Watch Series 3 feature. Soccer and snowboarding, for example, demonstrate phone calls over cellular and text messaging.
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• Star Trek-themed Captain's Holiday beer gets nationwide release - CNET

  01-12-2017 21:12
  The drink inspired by Captain Picard's strange vacation may be on draft.
  
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• Verizon: No, no, we're a big tech company - CNET

  01-12-2017 21:07
  Commentary: In a new campaign touting "Humanability," Verizon wants you to think of the company as something far more than a wireless provider.
  
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• 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' length is like 'The Godfather,' Mark Hamill says - CNET

  01-12-2017 21:06
  The star admitted to initial concerns over the movie's epic length, which were quelled when he saw it.
  
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• 1972 ‘blue box’ created by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs goes up for auction

  01-12-2017 21:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  A humble-looking device that is credited with starting the digital revolution has emerged 45 years...
  
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• iPhone X Models With Qualcomm Modem Still Have Faster LTE Speeds Than Those With Intel Modems

  01-12-2017 20:59 via macrumors.com
  iPhone X models equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X16 modem get consistently better LTE speeds than versions with Intel's XMM7480 modem, according to wireless signal testing firm Cellular Insights.
  For context, Cellular Insights used professional measurement equipment equipped with four Vivaldi antennas to simulate LTE performance at different distances from a cellular tower with the Qualcomm and Intel models.Cellular Insights started with a LTE signal from a strong -85dBm, and gradually reduc
  
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• Amazon patents self-disintegrating drone - CNET

  01-12-2017 20:56
  Commentary: What could be more helpful than if, in an emergency, your delivery drone breaks into smaller, less threatening pieces?
  
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• macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Beta 6 Fixes Root Password Vulnerability

  01-12-2017 20:33 via macrumors.com
  The newest beta of macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 fixes a major macOS High Sierra vulnerability that enabled the root superuser on a Mac with no password and no security check.Apple on Wednesday released a security update to fix the problem on machines running the current release version of macOS High Sierra, 10.13.1, but the bug has remained in macOS 10.13.2 until today.
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• Apple’s $1 trillion dream now rests with consumers

  01-12-2017 20:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has now laid down its hand and waits to see where consumer demand lands...
  
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• The 3:59 extended edition: The net neutrality rollback - CNET

  01-12-2017 20:09
  For your weekend listening, here's our full podcast and live YouTube Q&A, in which we dig into the implications of the proposed net neutrality repeal,
  
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• Ford suing John Cena for flipping his Ford GT supercar - Roadshow

  01-12-2017 20:07
  The Blue Oval is suing the pro wrestler for quickly reselling its limited-production supercar at a profit.
  
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• MacRumors Giveaway: Win a 'Baxter' Storage Shelf for Your iMac

  01-12-2017 20:05 via macrumors.com
  For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Understands to give MacRumors readers a chance to win one of several "Baxter" storage solutions for the iMac.
  Joe Baxter
  Currently available through a Kickstarter project that launched this week, Baxter is a series of rear-mounted storage options designed to add more storage space to your iMac.
  Nigel Baxter
  There are several different Baxter configurations, each of which is made from a lightweight laminated birch wood and mounts to the back of an iM
  
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• Craig Federighi says multi-user Face ID support is not on Apple’s roadmap

  01-12-2017 19:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  A month ago, we commented on the fact that Face ID seemed like a step backwards from Touch ID when it comes to multi-user support. Now, new comments from Craig Federighi suggest that multi-user access was never even intended for Touch ID.more…
  
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• Apple is in for a 10% year-end rally, charts suggest

  01-12-2017 19:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple shares have fallen more than 2 percent from its recent high...
  
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• Best Buy is selling two Google Home speakers for the price of one today

  01-12-2017 19:35 via macworld.com
  
  Best Buy has a nice two-for-one deal today: Right now, you can get two of Google's voice-activated smart speakers for $130. It's not clear when the deal will end, but it appears to be a daily doorbuster that will likely expire by the end of the day.While the Google Home hasn't typically budged from its $129 price tag, the smart speaker has seen a lot of discounts lately--in addition to this deal, it's $79 right now on the Google Store. Google's Echo competitor is a great choice for people w
  
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• iOS 11.2: Beta 6 is now available

  01-12-2017 19:33 via macworld.com
  
  Updated 12/01/17: The sixth iOS 11.2 beta is available to developers and public testers.iOS 11 is the biggest change to Apple’s mobile operating system in years. It’s so ambitious in scope that many of it’s promised features still haven’t shipped yet. iOS 11.1 mostly fixed bugs and brought us a bunch of new emoji, but iOS 11.2 is more substantial, with the addition of Apple Pay Cash. Hopefully, it will also introduce iMessage in iCloud, though that seems increasingly
  
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• New Taylor Swift album available on streaming starting today - CNET

  01-12-2017 19:25
  Listen to Taylor Swift's new album "Reputation" on streaming services starting today.
  
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• iPad 2018 rumors: An even more affordable 9.7-inch iPad is on the way

  01-12-2017 19:22 via macworld.com
  
  Updated 12/01/17: A new report points to an even less expensive 9.7-inch iPad next year.When it comes to the tablet market, there’s the iPad and there’s everybody else. Apple dominates the market, especially in the premium price range. To hold on to its position, Apple has been kept things fresh with new models like the 12.9-inch iPad Pro and new technologies like Apple Pencil and ProMotion.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• Apple releases sixth iOS 11.2 and macOS 10.13.2 betas

  01-12-2017 19:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has released the sixth beta version of iOS 11.2 beta for developers. macOS 10.13.2 beta 6 is also available for testing.iOS 11.2 will include Apple Pay Cash support in addition to SiriKit for HomePod which was detailed at the end of October. AirPlay 2 was also previously available in beta versions but disappeared in the previous beta when the HomePod delay was announced. more…
  
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• Apple Seeds Sixth macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Beta to Developers and Public Beta Testers

  01-12-2017 19:07 via macrumors.com
  Apple today seeded the sixth beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 update to developers, a few days after seeding the fifth beta and a month after releasing the macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 update.The new macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 beta can be downloaded from the Apple Developer Center or through the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App Store with the proper profile installed.
  It's not yet clear what improvements the second major update to macOS High Sierra will bring, but it's likely to
  
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• Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of iOS 11.2 to Developers and Public Beta Testers

  01-12-2017 19:05 via macrumors.com
  Apple today seeded the sixth beta of an upcoming iOS 11.2 update to developers, a few days after releasing the fifth iOS 11.2 beta,a month after releasing the first major iOS 11 update, iOS 11.1, and two weeks after releasing the iOS 11.1.2 update.Registered developers can download the new iOS 11.2 beta from Apple's Developer Center or over-the-air once the proper configuration profile has been installed from the Developer Center. Today's beta update may be the iOS 11.2 golden master, suggesting
  
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• Every iPhone X is not created equal, new study says - CNET

  01-12-2017 18:59
  When its signal is weak, iPhone X models with Qualcomm hardware show faster speeds than models with Intel hardware, a new study found.
  
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• Michael Gartenberg: ‘2018 is going to be a huge inflection point for the mobile world’

  01-12-2017 18:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  I believe that 2018 is going to be a huge inflection point for the mobile world...
  
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• 'Stranger Things' to return for season 3 on Netflix - CNET

  01-12-2017 18:44
  The town of Hawkins isn't out of the scary woods yet. "Stranger Things" gets picked up for a third season.
  
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• A failed 'iPhone killer' is Qualcomm's new weapon against Apple - CNET

  01-12-2017 18:41
  The chipmaker owns several patents related to Palm and webOS, and is accusing the iPhone X of copying its user interface.
  
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• 9to5Toys Last Call: 10.5-inch iPad Pro LTE 256GB $849, LG 60″ 4K UHDTV $600, Spotify Premium 1-yr. $99, more

  01-12-2017 18:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. more…
  
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• Privacy worry? Apple is sharing your face data with third-party app developers

  01-12-2017 18:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple just started sharing your face with lots of apps...
  
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• Mozilla revenue jump fuels its Firefox overhaul plan - CNET

  01-12-2017 18:00
  The nonprofit pulled in more than a half billion dollars. Now it's spending it on making Firefox worth using again.
  
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• The 28 best deals on headphones, laptops, speakers and more - CNET

  01-12-2017 17:51
  On the final day of Cyber Monday week, great deals remain. Check out these diamonds in the rough.
  
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• Lyft wants staff to take a spin behind the wheel - CNET

  01-12-2017 17:49
  The ride-hailing company now requires all eligible corporate employees to know what it feels like to drive passengers.
  
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