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• Apple to stream WWDC 2018 keynote live

  22-05-2018 23:53 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is coming—it starts on June 4, to be exact. The company on Tuesday announced that the WWDC keynote presentation will be available to the general public to watch on the internet.If you’re interested in watching the keynote, mark down June 4 at 10 a.m. Pacific on your calendar. Or you can go to Apple’s WWDC keynote event webpage and click on the “Add to your calendar” link to add the event to your Calendar app. You can wa
  
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• Xbox meets PlayStation in this $200 monster of a PS4 gamepad - CNET

  22-05-2018 23:40
  Scuf's Vantage controller packs in extra buttons like the Microsoft Elite does, and it ain't cheap.
  
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• New calendar controls let Alexa move that meeting you can't make - CNET

  22-05-2018 23:34
  You can now schedule appointments and move them around using shared availability from your Google, Apple and Microsoft calendars.
  
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• Macworld Podcast: Join us on Wednesday, May 23, at 10 a.m. Pacific

  22-05-2018 23:30 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is coming soon, so where is iOS 11.4? There’s a movement for “sustainability in the App Store” for app developers. A new eGPU is on the market. We also talk about various other Apple news and feature your comments and questions for Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Roman Loyola, and
  Dan Masaoka in the Macworld Podcast, episode 606.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg gets grilled by EU over data mining, election meddling - CNET

  22-05-2018 23:29
  The CEO of the world’s largest social network was supposed to charm European regulators. It didn't work after he dodged some questions.
  
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• Share buyback boom remains in overdrive after President Trump’s tax cuts

  22-05-2018 23:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  The stock buyback boom continued apace with U.S. companies announcing $6.1 billion of buybacks a day...
  
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• Apple Watch garners mainstream adoption, service workers use it to stay connected

  22-05-2018 23:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  While Apple Watch has been gaining in mainstream popularity for a while now, a new report from Quartz today offers a deeper look at one industry where the device has specifically started to catch on. The report highlights how workers in the service industry use the device to stay connected when they wouldn’t otherwise be able to…more…
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily 079: May 22, 2018

  22-05-2018 23:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
  https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/9to5mac-daily-may-22-2018.mp3more…
  
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• Apple confirms it will live stream WWDC keynote on June 4

  22-05-2018 22:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Although Apple didn’t offer a video stream of its March education event, it comes as no surprise that its WWDC stage will be streamed live. Apple confirmed this today with a new banner on the Apple.com homepage, inviting customers to join in on the announcements on June 4.more…
  
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• Starbucks’ in-store mobile payment service is slightly outpacing Apple Pay

  22-05-2018 22:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  Starbucks is winning the in-store mobile-payments war...
  
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• ‘Safe & Sound’ smoke alarm with HomeKit and built-in Alexa now available, AirPlay 2 promised

  22-05-2018 22:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  Introduced back in January at CES 2018, First Alert has opened preorders for its latest offering in its Onelink smoke alarm/carbon monoxide family today, Safe & Sound. In addition to the traditional smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and HomeKit support, this new product offers an Alexa-enabled smart speaker and is said to eventually bring AirPlay 2 connectivity.more…
  
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• SpaceX launches NASA satellites into orbit aboard used Falcon 9 - CNET

  22-05-2018 22:10
  A used Falcon 9 aims to deliver seven satellites to their new home in space.
  
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• This PS4 controller steals liberally from Xbox -- but I still want one - CNET

  22-05-2018 22:09
  Scuf's Vantage controller packs in extra buttons like the Microsoft Elite does, and it ain't cheap.
  
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• Google’s new ‘YouTube Music’ is not a threat to Apple Music or Spotify

  22-05-2018 22:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  Announced earlier this month, Alphabet subsidiary Google is launching its new YouTube Music service today...
  
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• EU Parliament grills Facebook's Zuckerberg over data mining, election meddling - CNET

  22-05-2018 22:02
  The CEO of the world’s largest social network answers questions about the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal.
  
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• BMW Designworks will make EV chargers for Ionity, and they're gorgeous - Roadshow

  22-05-2018 21:58
  What's even more gorgeous is the idea of a pan-European network of fast chargers.
  
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• The questions Mark Zuckerberg didn't answer for European Parliament - CNET

  22-05-2018 21:54
  "I asked you six yes and no questions and I got not a single answer."
  
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• Zuckerberg defends Facebook's openness, vows to fight election interference - CNET

  22-05-2018 21:34
  The CEO tells EU leaders the social network will continue to allow for a range of political views while combating bullying and hate speech.
  
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• SpaceX exec says Elon Musk's Boring Company could dig out homes on Mars - CNET

  22-05-2018 21:32
  Maybe it'd be easier for Matt Damon to grow potatoes there.
  
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• CarGurus polls drivers about self-driving cars, has surprising results - Roadshow

  22-05-2018 21:32
  Are American drivers ready to accept autonomous cars and everything that comes along with them?
  
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• Best Buy offers unlimited Geek Squad support for $200 a year - CNET

  22-05-2018 21:30
  The retailer's new Total Tech Support membership program offers Geek Squad assistance for all of your gadgets and appliances -- no matter where or when you bought them.
  
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• Special Olympics USA to host its first-ever video game tournament - CNET

  22-05-2018 21:29
  The organization is working with Xbox for the event.
  
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• ‘Once Upon a Time’ co-creators sign on as showrunners for Steven Spielberg ‘Amazing Stories’ reboot for Apple

  22-05-2018 21:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  'Once Upon a Time' co-creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis have signed on as executive producers...
  
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• How well does a Tesla battery survive being underwater for 10 days? - Roadshow

  22-05-2018 21:01
  This is a super interesting and super sketchy look at the guts of a Tesla Model S battery pack that spent 10 whole days submerged in fresh water.
  
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• Grab Unreal Gold for free today to celebrate 20th anniversary - CNET

  22-05-2018 20:50
  The classic shooter Unreal is 20 years old today, so Fortnite developer Epic is giving it away for free.
  
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• Loch Ness monster hunters will dip into lake's DNA - CNET

  22-05-2018 20:48
  If there's a dinosaur in Loch Ness, they'll find it.
  
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• Would you wear this muzzle around the office for private calling? - CNET

  22-05-2018 20:46
  A new accessory called Bloxvox a muffles your phone conversations in an open office. Just don't share it.
  
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• Apple sends out media invitations for WWDC 2018 keynote

  22-05-2018 20:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple today sent out invitations for the opening act of its World Wide Developers Conference...
  
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• Nickelodeon's Double Dare revival debuts June 25 - CNET

  22-05-2018 20:43
  And it will bring back Marc Summers along with new host Liza Koshy.
  
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• Zuckerberg: We'll block interference in European elections - CNET

  22-05-2018 20:32
  Mark Zuckerberg tells EU leaders that Facebook won't let what happened in the US recur in Europe.
  
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• 5 jaw-dropping graphs detail Apple’s march to $1 trillion

  22-05-2018 20:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Before Oct. 23, 2001, Apple's key products had been a mix of Mac computers and 'other' service revenue...
  
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• Slack's new "action buttons" could let you get more things done - CNET

  22-05-2018 19:59
  Press a button to fire up a task.
  
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• Disney's robot acrobat Stickman could flip its way into the circus - CNET

  22-05-2018 19:53
  Cirque du Machine?
  
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• Google Photos now lets you show love with 'hearts' and 'favorites' - CNET

  22-05-2018 19:50
  Tapping the star icon will add a photo to a "Favorites" album.
  
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• Behind the music of Game of Thrones, Westworld and Iron Man - CNET

  22-05-2018 19:50
  Rock out with your Dothrak out with composer Ramin Djawadi.
  
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• Twitter is ending support for Xbox, Roku and Android TV on May 24 - CNET

  22-05-2018 19:43
  If you want to tweet, you may have to stick to your computer or phone.
  
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• President Trump uses at least two Apple iPhones

  22-05-2018 19:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Apple iPhones are issued by White House Information Technology and the White House Communications Agency...
  
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• Apple's original TV shows and series: Amazing Stories gets new showrunners

  22-05-2018 19:12 via macworld.com
  
  Updated 5/22/18: Variety reports that the co-creators of One Upon a Time, Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis, have signed on as the new executive producers of Amazing Stories. Apple is said to be spending as much as $1 billion over the course of 2018 on original TV programming. That's a lot of TV! It's not the $8 billion Netflix is going to spend, but it's still a huge commitment.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• BP invests in battery tech for 5-minute electric car recharges - Roadshow

  22-05-2018 19:11
  StoreDot claims its batteries can be recharged as quickly as filling a regular car with gas.
  
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• Donald Glover fans hijack a Donald Trump Reddit group - CNET

  22-05-2018 19:05
  Move over, Mr. President. Lando Calrissian and Childish Gambino are moving in.
  
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• Apple taps Lost and Tron talent for upcoming ‘Amazing Stories’ reboot

  22-05-2018 18:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis, co-creators of Once Upon a Time are now executive producers for an upcoming reboot of Amazing Stories by Apple.more…
  
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• Legrand unveils sleek in-wall Qi wireless iPhone charger with minimal footprint

  22-05-2018 18:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  Legrand has today unveiled what may be the first in-wall Qi-certified wireless charger. Fitting in a single-gang electrical box, the in-wall Radiant Wireless Charger also comes bundled with a duplex receptacle with USB-port.more…
  
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• 9to5Toys Last Call 13″ MacBook Pro from $1,100, 27″ Retina iMac $400 off, Apple Watch $149, more

  22-05-2018 18:30 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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• Senators ask FCC to explain how net neutrality comments were rife with fraud - CNET

  22-05-2018 18:18
  Two senators -- one Republican, one Democrat -- had their identities stolen and then used to file false comments on the FCC’s net neutrality proposals.
  
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• Top Tuesday tech deals: Roku TVs on sale, $100 off Apple Watch Series 1 and more - CNET

  22-05-2018 18:16
  Today's top deals include some early Memorial Day sales.
  
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• Mercedes-AMG E53 sedan brings straight-six power to replace the E43 - Roadshow

  22-05-2018 18:14
  Mild hybrid all the cars!
  
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• Amazon is selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement - CNET

  22-05-2018 18:09
  Its Rekognition system is already in use in Oregon and Florida, and interest is spreading.
  
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• Americans are becoming more, not less, fearful of self-driving cars - Roadshow

  22-05-2018 18:05
  Compared to last year, more people to say they are "too afraid" to ride in an autonomous vehicle.
  
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• Apple invites press to WWDC 2018 keynote, iOS 12 and macOS 10.14 unveil expected

  22-05-2018 18:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has confirmed with press that its next media event — the opening keynote of WWDC — will take place on June 4th at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET. The keynote will be held in San Jose, California, at the McEnery Convention Center where Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference is held.more…
  
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• Zachary Levi posts first look at his Shazam suit, and he's thirsty - CNET

  22-05-2018 18:02
  The lightning is glisteningly bright on this Shazam suit.
  
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