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• At G7 summit, US reportedly didn't sign online hate speech charter - CNET

  26-08-2019 23:54
  Almost all the other G7 countries signed it, French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters.
  
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• Brexit residency app reportedly inaccessible for iPhone users - CNET

  26-08-2019 23:45
  The EU Settlement Scheme suggests iPhone users "borrow an Android device."
  
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• Volvo study shows that dogs roaming inside the car increases driver stress - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 23:10
  It's best to strap your furry friend into a special buckle or keep them crated.
  
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• Tim Cook says Apple will donate to ‘preserve and restore’ the Amazon rain forest as record fires burn

  26-08-2019 23:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple CEO Tim Cook announced today that Apple will be donating to help battle the effects of the continuing fire and destruction in the Amazon rain forest. Cook said that it’s “devastating” to see what’s happening across South America.more…
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• ISS astronauts reparked a spacecraft so Fedor the creepy robot can arrive - CNET

  26-08-2019 23:09
  Hey, we need that parking spot. No problem, we'll just move our spacecraft.
  
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• Apple reportedly shelves ‘Walkie-Talkie’ feature allowing iPhone-to-iPhone communication sans Wi-Fi or cellular

  26-08-2019 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  According to The Information, Apple has shelved a “walkie-talkie” feature that would’ve allowed iPhone users to communicate with each other in areas without cellular coverage, such as while skiing or hiking.
  Joe Rossignol for MacRumors:The report claims Apple was working with Intel on the project, which supposedly would have enabled iPhone users to send messages directly to other iPhone users over long-distance radio waves that bypass cellular networks, adding that the technolo
  
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• PewDiePie surpasses 100 million YouTube subscribers - CNET

  26-08-2019 22:54
  That's a lot of brofists.
  
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• Ford's new airbag design is called the bow tie, but don't tell GM that - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 22:53
  The Blue Oval has filed a patent application for a new type of driver's airbag that will help in offset collisions.
  
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• Maps shows Apple’s stick-to-itiveness, highlighting Google’s lack of perseverance

  26-08-2019 22:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  What Apple did in response to all of the negative press around Apple Maps? They didn’t give up, they got to work, kept at it for years, and are still working hard today!
  Apple is rolling out new Maps with richer details and better road coverage.
  Bradley Chambers for 9to5Mac:Apple Maps first launched in iOS 6 to much excitement. Previously, Google Maps had powered the iPhone maps experience, but the relationship between Apple and Google became strained as Google held critical features of th
  
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• Apple strikes deal for its Health Records to work with Allscripts’ large electronic health record platform

  26-08-2019 22:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Even though Apple’s Health team is reportedly dealing with some internal conflict and departures, the company is still making progress in the area as it has created a new partnership with major electronic health records (EHR) vendor Allscripts. The deal will allow Apple’s Health Records software to interface with Allscripts’ platform and devices.more…
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• Apple releases macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update

  26-08-2019 22:27 via macworld.com
  
  Apple on Monday released the macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update. According to the release notes, the update:Resolves an issue that may cause certain Mac notebooks to shut down during sleep
  Fixes an issue that may degrade performance when working with very large files
  Addresses an issue that may prevent Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iMovie, and GarageBand from updating
  Apple also has a support document that details the security fixes in the Supplemental Update.The company also released the iOS
  
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• Apple releases ‘Dickinson’ official trailer for upcoming Apple TV+ service

  26-08-2019 22:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Via the Apple TV YouTube channel:Dickinson is coming this fall to the Apple TV app with an Apple TV+ subscription.https://apple.co/_Dickinson
  Dickinson is a half-hour comedy series starring Oscar nominee Hailee Steinfeld.Created by Alena Smith, Dickinson audaciously explores the constraints of society, gender, and family from the perspective of rebellious young poet Emily Dickinson.Song: “I Like Tuh” by Carnage & iLoveMakonnen http://apple.co/ILikeTuh
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• Tesla reportedly eyes Germany for new factory - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 22:13
  Specifically, the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia is a leading contender.
  
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• Google puts women on US currency with an AR workaround - CNET

  26-08-2019 22:02
  The Notable Women app takes on heightened meaning after the plan to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill was pushed back.
  
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• iOS 12.4.1 update now available

  26-08-2019 21:58 via macworld.com
  
  Apple on Monday released iOS 12.4.1, an update to the operating system for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The notes with the update don’t say much, only that the update “provides important security and stability updates.”You can find more detail about the update in an Apple support document. The update patches a vulnerability that allowed jailbreaking of an iOS device. This vulnerability was actually patched in an older version of iOS 12, but it was reopened recently.How to
  
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• Joker movie vids send cryptic message about trailer release date - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:57
  Blink and you might miss Joker's subliminal messages via six new videos posted to Instagram.
  
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• Amazon has two awesome August smart locks on sale right now (updated) - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:57
  Stay safe and save!
  
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• Apple releases macOS Mojave 10.14.6

  26-08-2019 21:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple today released macOS Mojave 10.14.6 which improves the stability and reliability of your Mac, and is recommended for all users.
  This update:• Makes downloaded issues available in the My Magazines section of Apple News+, both online and offline• Adds all publications in Apple News+, including newspapers, to the catalog at the top of the News+ feed• Adds the ability to clear downloaded magazine issues in Apple News+ by selecting History > Clear > Clear All• Addresse
  
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• India considers easing sourcing rules that may help Apple

  26-08-2019 21:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  Shruti Srivastava for Bloomberg:India is considering relaxing local sourcing norms for foreign companies that sell only their own brand, a move that is likely to encourage Apple Inc. to set up stores, people with knowledge of matter said.
  According to the proposal, export of goods from a foreign company’s factory in India will be accounted as local sourcing, the people said, asking not to be identified as as the matter is not public. The time needed to meet the sourcing norms will be raise
  
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• Bollinger B1 SUV, B2 pickup set for September debut - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 21:42
  Remember Bollinger? It's ready to take its electric vehicles to prime time.
  
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• Apple reportedly shelves the iPhone walkie-talkie project - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:34
  It would have allowed iPhone owners to send messages without cell coverage, a report says.
  
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• Lawsuit against TSMC could block new devices from entering US - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:32
  The lawsuit seeks to block devices that have offending chips inside them -- including Apple, Google, OnePlus and Motorola gadgets -- from being imported into both the US and Germany.
  
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• WoW Classic, live today, lets you party in Azeroth like it's 2006 - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:24
  Time to look for a group once again.
  
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• The microcar with a mission: Mini celebrates 60th anniversary - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 21:17
  The original Mini set out to challenge other European microcars, but it did much more.
  
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• Rare Steve Jobs autographed Pixar-era poster going up for auction this week

  26-08-2019 21:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  Often times when a Steve Jobs autographed item goes up for sale it’s an Apple-related item like a vintage Mac OS X manual. However, a rare Toy Story poster signed by the Pixar and Apple co-founder is the latest memorabilia to go up for auction later this week.more…
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• Pastebot clipboard manager for macOS now works with Dark Mode

  26-08-2019 21:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  The powerful copy-and-paste tool Pastebot has today been updated to version 2.3, adding support for Dark Mode integration with macOS Mojave. Pastebot is a fully featured clipboard manager for macOS aimed at improving your productivity.more…
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• Invasive monster tumbleweeds are coming to bury us - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:06
  Climate change may be feeding these beasts, which definitely aren't your grandparents' tumbleweeds.
  
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• Game developers' mental health to be the focus of international summit - CNET

  26-08-2019 21:04
  Game industry employees face a lack of job stability, unclear career trajectories and increased burnout rates, report shows.
  
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• Clickjacking scripts found on 613 popular sites, academics say

  26-08-2019 20:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Scripts that intercept mouse clicks are being used for ad fraud or to redirect users to malicious sites, according to ZDNet’s Catalin Cimpanu:A team of academics from all over the world has found malicious scripts that intercept user clicks on 613 of today’s most popular websites.
  The practice, known primarily under the term of clickjacking, has been plaguing the advertising industry for years, with criminal groups taking advantage of it to perform hidden or unwanted clicks on online
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily: August 26, 2019 – Apple Watch AFib detection saves another life

  26-08-2019 20:38 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.
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• Steve Jobs look-alike photo boots up new Apple conspiracy theories - CNET

  26-08-2019 20:16
  But wouldn't the Apple co-founder be wearing one of his company's smartwatches?
  
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• Apple TV+ streaming service coming this fall, here’s the latest trailer for ‘Dickinson’

  26-08-2019 20:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple TV+ will be arriving soon and we’ve got a look at another one of its upcoming original shows with a teaser for Dickinson. The new comedy takes a look at the “constraints of society, gender, and family” through the eyes of the young rebellious Emily Dickinson.more…
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• See dazzling world of Avatar come alive again at Disney's D23 - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:57
  Take a trip back to Pandora via props and costumes from James Cameron's 2009 blockbuster film and Disney's Avatar land.
  
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• Avatar's vivid world comes back to life at D23 ahead of sequels - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:57
  A display at Disney's fan expo showed off the blockbuster's costumes, props and 3D effects.
  
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• 7 tire shine products compared - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 19:56
  Take a look at the difference between Armor All, Meguiar's, Griot's Garage, Trinova and others.
  
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• Apple TV+ original shows, series, and movies: Apple releases Dickinson teaser trailer

  26-08-2019 19:53 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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• Apple releases iOS 12.4.1

  26-08-2019 19:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple today released iOS 12.4.1 which provides important security and stability updates, and is recommended for all users.
  For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: .
  MacDailyNews Take: This fixes that little issue of a flaw that was fixed in iOS 12.3 being reintroduced in iOS 12.4, plus it’s snappy, too!
  
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• Report: Apple planned ‘walkie-talkie’ feature for offline iPhone messaging, project shelved for now

  26-08-2019 19:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  According to a new report from the Information, Apple has shelved its plans for a “walkie-talkie” feature on the iPhone. Apple was purportedly developing this technology in partnership with Intel as a way to let iPhone users communicate in areas without cellular coverage.more…
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• New Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker footage shows darker side of Rey - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:31
  A double-bladed lightsaber stirs up the shock.
  
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• US reportedly reaches digital tax deal with France - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:25
  US tech companies paying the tax would be able to deduct it, French President Emmanuel Macron reportedly tells the press.
  
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• Silicon Valley is building a Chinese-style social credit system

  26-08-2019 19:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  Mike Elgan for Fast Company:Have you heard about China’s social credit system? It’s a technology-enabled, surveillance-based nationwide program designed to nudge citizens toward better behavior. The ultimate goal is to “allow the trustworthy to roam everywhere under heaven while making it hard for the discredited to take a single step,” according to the Chinese government.
  In place since 2014, the social credit system is a work in progress that could evolve by next year i
  
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• Get a free Echo Dot with this $100 TV - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:19
  Wait, what? It's true, and in fact you can get that freebie with any Insignia or Toshiba Fire TV model, even those that are on sale.
  
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• ‘Apple Card is here’ ad highlights purchase tracking, Daily Cash, privacy and security

  26-08-2019 19:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  A new ad for Apple Card has landed on the company’s YouTube channel today. It’s similar to the “Introducing Apple Card” video and focuses on three key benefits of the new credit card being purchase tracking, Daily Cash, and security and privacy.more…
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• GlobalFoundries sues chip giant TSMC, looks to block devices from entering US - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:09
  The lawsuit seeks to block devices that have offending chips inside them -- including Apple, Google, OnePlus and Motorola gadgets -- from being imported into both the US and Germany.
  
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• How to watch the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards without cable tonight - CNET

  26-08-2019 19:07
  The VMA's are happening tonight. Learn which live-TV streaming services offer MTV and who is hosting and performing.
  
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• Apple releasing iOS 12.4.1, likely includes jailbreak vulnerability fix

  26-08-2019 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Update: Apple has also released tvOS 12.4.1, watchOS 5.3.1, and a new build of macOS Mojave 10.14.6. 
  Apple today has released iOS 12.4.1 to the public. This release comes after a vulnerability was exposed last week that made it possible to jailbreak many recent iPhone models running iOS 12.4.more…
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• Apple releases iOS 12.4.1 with jailbreak vulnerability fix

  26-08-2019 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Update: Apple has also released tvOS 12.4.1, watchOS 5.3.1, and a new build of macOS Mojave 10.14.6. 
  Apple today has released iOS 12.4.1 to the public. This release comes after a vulnerability was exposed last week that made it possible to jailbreak many recent iPhone models running iOS 12.4.more…
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• A new Apple Watch is coming, but it may not be what we were expecting

  26-08-2019 18:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple Watch Series 4
  Vanessa Hand Orellana for CNET:Apple has registered four new Apple Watch models running watchOS 6 with the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) according to MacRumors. This is a necessary precursor to bringing a product to market in this region… But not all products registered with the EEC have to be brand new. Apple also registered the newly released 2019 iPod Touch in this round, and the watches in question may just be new versions of an existing model.
  The other impo
  
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• iPad Pro may get time-of-flight 3D sensors in 2020 before iPhone, report claims

  26-08-2019 18:53 via macworld.com
  
  We’ve heard plenty of rumors that suggest the 2020 iPhone will have time-of-flight 3D sensors for its rear camera, but a new report from South Korea’s The Elec (via MacRumors) suggests we’ll soon see them in the 2020 iPad Pro, too. We may even see them sooner, as the report claims Apple plans to release the models in March of 2020.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• The best vehicles for dog lovers, as ranked by Autotrader - Roadshow

  26-08-2019 18:41
  Have a canine companion? Autotrader thinks these 10 cars are the best for pooches.
  
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