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• 'Old Crow' is a 710-hp tribute to one heck of a pilot - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 23:59
  There's a whole lot of aircraft influence inside and out.
  
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• Tesla's Gigafactory 3 will be up and building cars by the end of the year, report says - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 23:47
  Morgan Stanley sent a team of analysts to China, and their estimates for the new plant's success are pretty good -- though not as optimistic as Elon's.
  
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• Apple unveils first look at Peanuts animated series, Snoopy in Space - CNET

  17-07-2019 23:37
  The show will debut on Apple TV Plus this fall.
  
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• Netflix reports drop in US subscribers as competition from Apple and Disney looms

  17-07-2019 23:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Netflix today reported its second quarter earnings for 2019, and has subsequently dropped over 10 percent in after-hours trading. Netflix reported global net new subscribers of 2.7 million, far below its guidance of 5 million. This comes as Netflix will soon face increased competition from the likes of Apple, HBO, and Disney.more…
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• The iconography of Apple Maps

  17-07-2019 23:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  iOS 9 icons (top row) compared to their iOS 10 counterparts (from left to right): Toll Gates, Ski Resorts, Pet Stores (image: Mercury Intermedia via Medium)
  Mercury Intermedia via Medium:POI [point of interest] icons have existed in Apple Maps since Google was the maps provider. But with iOS 6, Apple took full ownership of Maps and introduced a selectable, color-coded POI system with all new iconography.
  We took particular notice of the icons included with iOS 8 when Apple began using larger ver
  
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• Judge sides with 'troll storm' victim in case against neo-Nazi site Daily Stormer - CNET

  17-07-2019 23:14
  A federal judge recommends that publisher Andrew Anglin pay more than $14 million in damages.
  
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• Hate crowds, love Comic-Con? Here's how I cope - CNET

  17-07-2019 23:02
  What do you do when you want to go to SDCC but crowds make you want to run for the hills? Here are a few ideas.
  
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• Apple trailer teases upcoming ‘Snoopy in Space’ Peanuts series for Apple TV+

  17-07-2019 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Greg Evans for Deadline:Fifty years after man landed on the moon, it is time – as Apple says, in so many words, in this new first-look teaser trailer for its upcoming Snoopy in Space series – for a dog to have his day.
  Snoopy in Space debuts exclusively this fall on Apple TV+, the new video subscription service featuring original shows, movies and documentaries. The service launches in the fall via the Apple TV app.
  The clip arrives just in time, of course, for the 50th anniversary o
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily: July 17, 2019 – Apple supply chain secrecy, iOS 13 beta 4

  17-07-2019 22:52 via feedproxy.google.com
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• Apple TV+ original shows, series, and movies: 'Snoopy in Space' launches this fall

  17-07-2019 22:44 via macworld.com
  
  Apple is said to be spending a couple billion dollars over 2018 and 2019 on the development of exclusive original programming. That’s a lot of TV! It’s nothing compared to the $12 billion Netflix spent on content in 2018, but it’s still a very big investment.What can you get for a couple billion dollars? Apple hopes to attract some of the best talent in TV and film production, including huge stars and directors, and to lock down the television and movie rights to best-selling
  
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• Roundup: World Emoji Day Awards, illustrated history of emojis, Ford’s pickup truck emoji, more

  17-07-2019 22:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  It’s World Emoji Day and lots of individuals and companies alike are celebrating. Follow along for a look the results of the World Emoji Day Awards, an illustrated history of emojis, how Ford got the pickup truck emoji to be accepted by the Unicode Consortium, and more.more…
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• Analyst claims Apple’s App Store growth is slowing dramatically

  17-07-2019 22:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tae Kim reports for Barron’s:Apple stock will not rise due to slowing sales growth in its App Store business, according to Goldman Sachs.
  Goldman Sachs analyst Rod Hall on Tuesday cautioned that Apple’s services revenue may disappoint later this year. He reiterated his Neutral rating for the company’s stock.
  “App Store growth slowed markedly in May and June” after a spike earlier in the year, he wrote. “Deceleration implies downside risk for FQ4 [September qua
  
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• Fortnite The Final Showdown: What to know about the giant robot vs. monster event - CNET

  17-07-2019 22:31
  Who's going to get the Victory Royale?
  
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• Netflix subscriber growth got pummeled by sleepy release slate pre-Stranger Things - CNET

  17-07-2019 22:30
  Netflix surpassed 150 million paid members, but it booked only about half the new subscribers it had predicted.
  
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• AI can solve a Rubik's Cube before you even get started - CNET

  17-07-2019 22:29
  The algorithm gets it done in just over a second.
  
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• Fortnite season 9 Overtime Challenges Leak: Early look at last chance to level up - CNET

  17-07-2019 22:16
  Time is running out to reach Battle Pass Tier 100.
  
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• New Trailer Teases Upcoming 'Snoopy in Space' Apple TV+ Show

  17-07-2019 22:14 via macrumors.com
  Apple today shared a new trailer for its upcoming "Snoopy in Space" show that's coming to Apple TV+ this fall. As Deadline points out, the release of new trailer has been timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
  "Snoopy in Space" will follow Snoopy as his dreams of becoming an astronaut turn into reality as he and the Peanuts gang take a field trip to NASA and are chosen for an elite mission into space.Snoopy and Woodstock will blast off into space while Charlie
  
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• Google removes stalkerware apps after researchers discover trackers on Play Store - CNET

  17-07-2019 22:05
  The apps had been installed more than 130,000 times and promoted stalking people's location and providing call logs.
  
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• Walmart's Summer Sale: The final hours for deals on Xbox, Nintendo, TV and laptops - CNET

  17-07-2019 22:00
  We're in the home stretch for savings on Xbox and Switch bundles, Google smart home products, Chromebooks, iPads, Apple Watches and Vizio TVs.
  
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• Apple renews ‘Carpool Karaoke: The Series’ for a third season

  17-07-2019 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Late Late Show with James Corden via YouTube:Carpool Karaoke: The Series is coming back for a third season on the Apple TV app and we’re celebrating the news with a supercut of our stars — from Snoop to Kendall Jenner to Rashida Jones — singing Journey’s classic “Don’t Stop Believin’.”
  Season 3 is coming soon with new adventures, including a ride with the cast of Stranger Things.
  Watch the first two seasons for free on the Apple TV app: http://
  
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• 9to5Mac Watch Time podcast episode 2: An unlikely marathon

  17-07-2019 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  9to5Mac Watch Time is a brand new seasonal podcast series hosted by Zac Hall. Over the next three months, we’ll talk to real people about how the Apple Watch is affecting their lives.
  In the second episode of our new Watch Time podcast, my personal fitness coach Jacob Knight and I talk about his role in helping me explore new forms of fitness with the Apple Watch, the benefits of starting an exercise streak, his experience with both losing weight and building muscle, and an unlikely marat
  
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• Ford and Roush’s 710-hp ‘Old Crow’ Mustang pays respect to a WWII triple ace pilot - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 21:54
  It'll be auctioned off for a good cause later this month.
  
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• Everything New in iOS 13 Beta 4: Quick Action Updates, Share Sheet Changes and More

  17-07-2019 21:53 via macrumors.com
  Apple this morning released the fourth beta of iOS 13 for developers, introducing bug fixes and adding and refining iOS 13 features.Now that we're into the fourth beta, changes and updates are getting more minor, but there are still some small but notable tweaks that are worth highlighting in today's beta.- Quick Actions - There's a refreshed look for Quick Actions on the Home screen, which adds a new "Rearrange Apps" option that lets you quickly get to the wiggle mode that allows apps to be mov
  
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• 7 of the best weighted blankets in 2019 - CNET

  17-07-2019 21:39
  These are some of the most stylish and well-rated weighted blankets you can buy.
  
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• Facial recognition banned in another city - CNET

  17-07-2019 21:36
  Oakland, California, has followed San Francisco as the second Bay Area city to vote down the use of the technology.
  
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• Apple to add Time of Flight 3D feature for 2020 iPhones

  17-07-2019 21:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  William Gallagher for AppleInsider:According to Digitimes, Apple is in talks with its Face ID processor supplier, Lumentum, to bring a Time of Flight sensor to the rear cameras in its 2020 iPhones.
  Time of Flight scans in a similar way to Face ID, but rather than for very close-up identification, it’s used for helping to make it faster for the iPhone to take regular photos.A Time of Flight 3D sensor scans the area in front of the camera and calculates distances between objects and the lens
  
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• Eufy Video Doorbell Review: HD Video and advanced motion detection features [Video]

  17-07-2019 21:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  In its ever-expanding line of home security offerings, Eufy now carries a Video Doorbell which offers alerts, a live feed to the app and the ability to talk to those at your door. 2k 2560 x 1920 resolution tops the feature set on the Doorbell. Priced at $180, the Eufy Video Doorbell offers some nice features along with its hi-res image. Check out the video below.more…
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• Plex Gains HDR Support on Apple TV, Face ID/Touch ID Support on iOS

  17-07-2019 21:19 via macrumors.com
  Plex today announced a few updates for its Apple TV and iOS apps, adding notable new features that are worth highlighting.The Apple TV app now supports HDR video playback, and Plex Pass subscribers can get early access to HDR through the Settings > Advanced section of the app.
  According to Plex, HDR support provides sharper video output, better performance, and improved subtitle support.On iOS devices, the Plex update allows users to log in with either Face ID or Touch ID as an alternative to
  
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• Comic-Con survival tips from Adam Savage, Jim Lee and more insiders - CNET

  17-07-2019 21:15
  Plan, but be ready to pivot. Get over your FOMO. Here are must-have tips from the pros as SDCC 2019 approaches.
  
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• Hennessey Goliath 6X6 is a wild way to peacock in a Silverado - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 21:12
  The first Goliath is going to the owner of Wisconsin's largest potato farm.
  
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• ‘Snoopy in Space’ trailer teases upcoming Peanuts show for Apple TV+

  17-07-2019 21:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple TV+ is arriving this fall with a host of original content. Among the new programs will be Snoopy in Space and we’ve got our first look at the upcoming show with a new trailer today.more…
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• Hennessey Goliath 6X6 looks like an absolute monster in production guise - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 20:59
  When it was unveiled, all Hennessey published was a single rendering.
  
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• Spotify on iPad Now Supports Slide Over and Split View Multitasking

  17-07-2019 20:56 via macrumors.com
  The newest version of Spotify for iOS, released yesterday, quietly added support for Apple's multitasking Slide Over and Split View feature on the iPad.As noted on Reddit and highlighted by The Verge, you can now open and use the Spotify app alongside another app in Split View, or open it up in Slide Over to quickly access Spotify controls without having to close the current apps you have open.
  Apple's Split View and Slide Over multitasking features were first introduced in 2015, so it's taken S
  
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• Apple once caught factory workers attempting to smuggle iPhone parts by ‘digging a small tunnel in a corner’

  17-07-2019 20:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Joe Rossignol for MacRumors:The Information‘s Wayne Ma has published an interesting story about the measures Apple takes to prevent leaks of unreleased products like iPhones from emerging out of factories within its Asian supply chain.
  After photos of the colorful iPhone 5c leaked in 2013, the report claims Apple created a “New Product Security” team to monitor security at its most sensitive suppliers in China… Apple once even caught factory workers “digging a smal
  
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• Report: Apple reduces number of factory secrecy staff, cracking down on CAD schematics leaks

  17-07-2019 20:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  An article from the Information today covers a breakdown of the lengths that factory workers have gone to get parts of unreleased iPhones out into the black market, and Apple’s countermeasures to tackle the issue and maintain high levels of product secrecy.
  Most interestingly, the report says that Apple is actually reducing the number of staff it has assigned to catching leaks of factory parts and is instead focusing on cracking down on the leaking of CAD drawings and schematics, just lik
  
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• Apple TV+ original shows, series, and movies: Carpool Karaoke is coming back for a third season

  17-07-2019 20:36 via macworld.com
  
  Apple is said to be spending a couple billion dollars over 2018 and 2019 on the development of exclusive original programming. That’s a lot of TV! It’s nothing compared to the $12 billion Netflix spent on content in 2018, but it’s still a very big investment.What can you get for a couple billion dollars? Apple hopes to attract some of the best talent in TV and film production, including huge stars and directors, and to lock down the television and movie rights to best-selling
  
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• Toyota and CATL are partnering up on battery production - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 20:27
  Chinese company CATL is also supplying batteries for EVs to Volvo and Honda, but the Toyota deal will likely dwarf both of those.
  
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• Weighted blankets: How they work, and why you should get one - CNET

  17-07-2019 20:26
  Could a heavy blanket be the answer to your stress, insomnia and anxiety?
  
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• Bluetooth Vulnerability Could Allow iOS and macOS Devices Be Tracked and Identified

  17-07-2019 20:17 via macrumors.com
  A security vulnerability in the Bluetooth communication protocol has the potential to allow malicious actors to track and identify devices from Apple and Microsoft, according to new research from Boston University that was highlighted by ZDNet.Apple devices including Macs, iPhones, iPads, and the Apple Watch are impacted, as are Microsoft tablets and laptops. Android devices are not affected.
  As outlined in the research paper [PDF], Bluetooth devices use public channels to announce their presenc
  
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• Google, Facebook, Twitter put on notice about deepfakes in 2020 election - CNET

  17-07-2019 20:15
  The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee wants to know how social media will handle deepfake videos ahead of the next presidential election.
  
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• A comprehensive guide to the modern furnishings of Apple Store Boardrooms

  17-07-2019 20:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  The iconic wood tables that fill every Apple Store have long been globally admired as symbols of tasteful interior design. Fewer people are aware that recent top Apple Stores contain a hidden space called the Boardroom. Each Boardroom is decorated with a collection of premium furniture and accessories from some of the most respected designers in the world. We tracked down these hard-to-find items to create a directory for those with a discerning eye for design.more…
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• Peloton's Automated Following for trucks keeps the driver at the forefront - Roadshow

  17-07-2019 20:11
  Literally -- it relies on a human to lead a platoon of autonomous trucks.
  
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• Belkin expands Boost Up lineup with iPhone wireless chargers for home and the car

  17-07-2019 20:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Belkin has launched three new Qi wireless chargers today, all optimized for iPhone 8 and later. The new options in the Boost Up Charge lineup include a wireless stand, pad, and vent mount for cars.more…
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• Apple renews its ‘Carpool Karaoke’ spin-off for a third season

  17-07-2019 20:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has renewed its Carpool Karaoke original series for a third season, according to a report from Variety. Apple’s Carpool Karaoke series is available to Apple Music subscribers and is a separate initiative from Apple TV+.more…
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• eBay Crash Sale ends today: These are the deals you can still get - CNET

  17-07-2019 20:07
  The e-commerce site decided to capitalize on Amazon's crash during last year's Prime Day.
  
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• Beyond Apollo: See NASA aim for the moon with Artemis 2024 - CNET

  17-07-2019 20:06
  NASA's ambitious Artemis program wants to put the first woman and the next man on the moon in just a few short years.
  
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• Here’s what Apple’s iPhone 11 Max will likely look like

  17-07-2019 20:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ben Geskin via Twitter:
  Finally I can show you iPhone XI Max – 1:1 custom CNC made model based on CAD @UnboxTherapy did a video with it: https://t.co/5J9ATUlNzJ pic.twitter.com/xAzdvtwHI5
  — Ben Geskin (@BenGeskin) July 17, 2019
  Unbox Therapy via YouTube:With iPhone 11 clones hitting the market many have begun to question the design. The clone models of the Phone XI appear to have a more prominent camera hump than some expected. Today, I’ve got my hands on an iPhone 11 model whi
  
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• iOS 13 and iPadOS 13: Apple releases developer beta 4

  17-07-2019 20:02 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s huge WWDC developer conference kicked off on Monday, and as expected, the company took the wraps off iOS 13. It’s the next major revision for one of the most important and influential operating systems of all time, with iOS used daily on over a billion iPhones and iPads. It looks to be a doozy.Here are all the major new features that iOS 13 will bring to your iPhone and iPad when it releases this fall, along with details about supported devices and how to join the beta test
  
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