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• Instagram hoax resurfaces and tricks celebrities: What you need to know - CNET

  22-08-2019 23:51
  Don’t believe everything you read online. (Do we really have to repeat this?)
  
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• Minecraft Earth beta opens to Android users - CNET

  22-08-2019 23:42
  The AR mobile game has extended its beta from iOS.
  
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• Apple Watch patent application reveals millimeter wave 5G and Wi-Fi design, metal oxide gas sensors

  22-08-2019 23:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  Jack Purcher for Patently Apple:Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple titled “Gas Sensor Baseline Correction using Multiple Co-Located Gas Sensors.”
  Apple’s patent application notes that metal oxide (MOX) gas sensors are among the most promising technologies to be integrated with consumer electronic devices due to their small size, low power consumption, compatibility with semiconductor fabrication processes, and relatively simple
  
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• 2020 Chevy Bolt EV gets 259-mile electric range from the EPA - Roadshow

  22-08-2019 23:15
  That's a 21-mile jump compared with the 2019 Bolt EV.
  
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• iPhone 11: 8 features I need right now - CNET

  22-08-2019 23:14
  Commentary: No notch please.
  
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• Bose Announces AirPlay 2-Equipped Portable Home Speaker

  22-08-2019 22:59 via macrumors.com
  Bose today announced the launch of a new speaker, the Bose Portable Home Speaker, which is designed to work with Apple's AirPlay 2 protocol.The Bluetooth-enabled Portable Home Speaker is designed to be compact, and it's got a rather HomePod-like design with a cylindrical body that features speaker mesh at the bottom and an aluminum shell at the top to deliver 360 degree sound. It measures in at 7.5 inches high and 4 inches across.
  The Portable Home Speaker has a handle so you can move it from ro
  
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• ‘iPhone Pro’ case-maker expects a new, shorter Apple Pencil

  22-08-2019 22:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  Olixar “Genuine Leather iPhone 11 Pro Case and Apple Pencil Holder”
  Apple iPhone case-maker Olixar is producing cases for the ‘iPhone 11 Pro,’ with some cases featuring a holder for what would be a new, shorter Apple Pencil.
  Malcolm Owen for AppleInsider:Images of the Olixar “Genuine Leather iPhone 11 Pro Case and Apple Pencil Holder” received by retailer MobileFun all feature a square cut-out for the “iPhone 11” camera bump, which is larger to acc
  
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• 5G global revenues to double by 2020, report says - CNET

  22-08-2019 22:52
  But researchers caution against abandoning 4G networks.
  
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• How Facebook AR glasses could become real, thanks to Oculus VR tech - CNET

  22-08-2019 22:34
  Facebook's Joel Hesch talks about how Oculus Insight tracking is the present and future for VR/AR.
  
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• Apple’s new TV strategy might just work

  22-08-2019 22:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  The all-new Apple TV app, now available in over 100 countries, brings together the different ways to discover and watch shows, movies and more into one app.
  The new Apple TV app is already on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV 4K, and Apple TV HD. And this fall, Apple is bringing the Apple TV experience to the Mac. It’s also on or coming to popular smart TVs, streaming boxes, and streaming sticks. Apple’s TV strategy is starting to come together.
  Ryan Christoffel for MacStories:It’s been a
  
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• States strike deal with phone companies to combat illegal robocalls - CNET

  22-08-2019 22:09
  Attorneys general from across the country have agreed with 12 phone companies to a set of principles to help prevent illegal robocalls and to find those perpetrating them.
  
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• Microsoft's contractors listened in on Xbox users - CNET

  22-08-2019 22:05
  The "human review" of AI systems extended to Cortana on Xbox, according to a Vice report.
  
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• Unexpected discovery on the surface of asteroid Ryugu intrigues scientists - CNET

  22-08-2019 22:04
  Scientists expected to see fine particles and dust on the surface of the near-Earth asteroid.
  
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• India's Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft delivers gorgeous first moon photo - CNET

  22-08-2019 22:02
  That's amore, er, Mare Orientale.
  
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• The world's first electric rally car is an Opel Corsa-e - Roadshow

  22-08-2019 21:59
  It's based on the production Corsa-e battery-electric car and it looks really good.
  
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• NASA, the Rolling Stones and Robert Downey Jr. are up to something - CNET

  22-08-2019 21:59
  "This may be the most exciting thing I've ever done," says Downey. But you have to wait until tonight to find out.
  
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• eFootball PES 2020 Mobile game for iOS and Android hits this fall

  22-08-2019 21:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  We now have more details on the official new eFootball PES 2020 Mobile game coming to iOS and Android. Tied directly to this year’s entry in the long-running PES soccer franchise, Konami is dishing out information on the game at Gamescom 2019. Along with a series of new updates and features to the core experience, Konami appears to be completely overhauling the handheld side of things in preparation for a big release this fall. Head below for all the details.more…
  The post eFootbal
  
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• Are Apple iPhones and derivatives leaking more radiation than we think?

  22-08-2019 21:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  iPhone 7 in Jet Black
  An investigation by the Chicago Tribune suggests iPhones and Galaxy models may exceed radio frequency radiation safety limits.
  Jackson Ryan for CNET:Apple and Samsung phones released over the last three years may be producing radio frequency radiation at levels higher than current Federal Communications Commission limits allow, according to a report by the Chicago Tribune.
  The new report demonstrates that older phone models, operating in the 3G and 4G bands, have the potent
  
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• Bose unveils portable Wi-Fi/Bluetooth smart speaker ahead of Sonos launch - CNET

  22-08-2019 21:33
  With Sonos rumored to have a new portable speaker arriving soon, Bose unveiled its Portable Home Speaker.
  
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• Opel Corsa-e becomes world's first electric rally car - Roadshow

  22-08-2019 21:20
  Based on the production Corsa-e, it's ready to go racing.
  
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• Android Q quits sweet naming tradition. Is now Android 10 - CNET

  22-08-2019 21:16
  Google is also giving the Android logo a more modern look.
  
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• Apple’s new iPad Pro and 10.2-inch iPad just leaked: What to expect

  22-08-2019 21:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  The current Apple iPad lineup includes Apple Pencil support, best-in-class performance, advanced displays and all-day battery life.
  Henry T. Casey for LAPTOP Magazine:Thanks to a blockbuster report revealing Apple’s fall product lineup, we’ve gotten more reason to expect a refreshed slate of Apple’s larger tablets. Not only are we getting new iPad Pros, but the 9.7-inch iPad is being replaced by a model with a 10.2-inch display.
  While we’ve heard about this new 10.2-inch
  
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• Some thoughts on the app formerly known as iTunes

  22-08-2019 20:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple’s iTunes app is set for big changes next month, with the release of macOS Catalina.
  Kirk McElhearn for Kirkville:Many iTunes users on Mac are aware that TAFKAI (The App Formerly Known as iTunes) is undergoing big changes next month, with the release of macOS Catalina. While iTunes isn’t really “dead,” there are a number of changes coming…
  I’m currently going through the manuscript of my Take Control of iTunes book, preparing a new book covering the new
  
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• Nissan and Mobileye are teaming up on ProPilot 2.0 - Roadshow

  22-08-2019 20:25
  The newest version of Nissan's popular ADAS suite will be powered by Mobileye's EyeQ4 hardware.
  
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• MoviePass left customers' credit cards exposed online - CNET

  22-08-2019 20:07
  The movie subscription service didn’t encrypt or password-protect a database, according to a report.
  
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• The SpaceX 'Starhopper' is about to make its biggest leap - CNET

  22-08-2019 20:05
  After delays, the prototype version of Elon Musk's Mars rocket has been given the go-ahead to rise up.
  
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• Get ready for a GMC Canyon AT4 with added off-road chops - Roadshow

  22-08-2019 20:05
  The brand teased the new truck during a separate press event.
  
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• The best keto barbecue sauces to save you from boring food - CNET

  22-08-2019 20:00
  Barbecue glory for that low-carb lifestyle.
  
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• Court backs ex-Apple engineer who says he was left off inventors’ list

  22-08-2019 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Luke Dormehl for Cult of Mac:The ex-Apple engineer who claims he helped invent “Find My iPhone” and other features has beaten Apple in a preliminary court hearing.
  Apple lost its bid to dismiss the former employee’s lawsuit earlier this week. The suit claims Apple left him off a list of five patents on which he was a rightful co-inventor. Along with “Find My iPhone,” Darren Eastman also notably worked on Passbook, the electronic ticketing system.Kieren McCarthy for
  
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• Fortnite season 10 challenges and where to find glitched foraged items - CNET

  22-08-2019 19:59
  Check out the new crater to find these consumables.
  
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• A cheaper HomePod could be on the way next year - CNET

  22-08-2019 19:56
  Bloomberg's latest report doesn't just detail Apple's next iPhones, it also mentions a new smart speaker.
  
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• Bose unveils portable WiFi/Bluetooth smart speaker ahead of Sonos launch - CNET

  22-08-2019 19:51
  With Sonos rumored to have a new portable speaker arriving soon, Bose unveiled its Portable Home Speaker.
  
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• Law Firm Capitalizes on Reports Apple's iPhones Exceeded Radiofrequency Radiation Safety Levels in Some Tests

  22-08-2019 19:35 via macrumors.com
  A report yesterday from The Chicago Tribune suggested Apple's iPhones were emitting radiofrequency radiation beyond federal safety limits following independent lab testing, and now, a law firm is capitalizing on that report and has announced the launch of an investigation into the claims.Fegan Scott, a Chicago-based law firm, has not yet levied a lawsuit against Apple, and it's not clear what "investigation" will be conducted. Beth Fegan, a managing partner, said that "this could be the Chernoby
  
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• Stop screaming at your cable box: 5G is on the way - CNET

  22-08-2019 19:31
  Upset with your cable provider? 5G could mean that help is on the way.
  
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• Subaru Ascent outsells Tribeca SUV in one year - Roadshow

  22-08-2019 19:24
  Fun fact: In its first full year on sale, the three-row Ascent outsold the Tribeca's entire nine-year production run.
  
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