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• Jeopardy comes to Drivetime app for hands-free gameplay - CNET

  09-09-2019 23:56
  We'll take "new favorite app" for $100, Alex.
  
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• Presidential hopeful Bill de Blasio wants a tax on robots - CNET

  09-09-2019 23:53
  New York's mayor also wants to create an agency to protect jobs from automation.
  
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• 2020 Audi RS6 Avant bows at Frankfurt with 592-hp, 190-mph top speed - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 23:30
  For too long, we've missed out on the best wagons Europe has had to offer. With the new RS6, Audi is poised to make amends.
  
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• Snapchat and Instagram are down - CNET

  09-09-2019 23:20
  Both social platforms are seeing issues with sending messages.
  
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• 9to5Mac joins the dark side — you can now enjoy automatic Dark Mode on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

  09-09-2019 23:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  What’s the best way to celebrate Apple event week and iOS 13 month? How about Dark Mode. I’m thrilled to announce that 9to5Mac now supports automatic Dark Mode on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more.more…
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• Hyundai, Kia join Ionity electric car charging network in Europe - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 23:07
  The Ionity network started in 2017, founded by other automakers.
  
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• How to trade in or recycle your old iPhone in preparation for iPhone 11

  09-09-2019 22:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tomorrow is the big iPhone 11 event day, and we’re expecting the new devices to be a major upgrade, especially if you’re coming from a device that’s at least a couple years old. But what should you do about that aging phone now that you’re planning to upgrade? Here’s how to trade in and recycle your old iPhone in preparation for tomorrow’s big unveil…more…
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• XKCD cartoonist's book How To will make you laugh as you learn - CNET

  09-09-2019 22:30
  Review: Randall Munroe's third book gives hilariously edifying answers to questions like how to take a selfie, catch a drone, play the piano and win an election.
  
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• Apple iPhone sales could fall without a 5G phone, IDC predicts - CNET

  09-09-2019 22:30
  2019 will be "challenging" for Apple if it doesn't introduce an iPhone that can use the next-gen networks.
  
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• 1929 Bentley Blower is headed back into production - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 22:28
  Bentley will build 12 of these amazing cars.
  
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• Marvel's Hawkeye Disney Plus series: New rumors, details, cast, writer and release date - CNET

  09-09-2019 22:24
  Hawkeye will have a successor and she could pave the way for a new generation of Avengers.
  
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• Modern Warfare release date, beta test and everything else we know - CNET

  09-09-2019 22:21
  Another remake for 2019.
  
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• Microsoft unveils all-new To Do app, encourages Wunderlist users to make the switch

  09-09-2019 22:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Microsoft today has officially unveiled an all-new version of its To Do application as it continues to integrate features of the Wunderlist platform it acquired in 2015. The company touts that the new To Do application is a major upgrade, with a new design, deeper integration with other platforms, and more.more…
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• 2019 iPhones to include new ‘R1’ sensor coprocessor, may power Apple Tags

  09-09-2019 22:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  Steve Moser for MacRumors:Apple is planning to add a new coprocessor, codenamed both “Rose” and “R1,” to the A13 series chips in its upcoming iPhones set to debut on Tuesday.Based on evidence from an internal build of iOS 13, the first iteration of the Rose coprocessor, the R1 (t2006), is similar to Apple’s M-series motion coprocessor in that it helps inform iOS about where the iPhone is located in space and where it is headed by offloading the processing of that se
  
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• These menstrual tracking apps reportedly shared sensitive data with Facebook - CNET

  09-09-2019 21:38
  Some of the apps shared things like contraception use and other personal info, according to a UK advocacy group.
  
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• Get ready for Catalina: Latest Mac app BundleHunt starts at $5 with 40 titles

  09-09-2019 21:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ahead of tomorrow’s Apple Keynote address, BundleHunt has launched a new Mac App sale from $5. In case you’re not familiar with these popular promotions, you simply pay the $5 fee to unlock the sale and then each app can be added at a discount from there. Many of these titles sell for $20 and upwards of $50 on the App Store, making this a great time to outfit your Mac with some new software. As well, free software updates when Catalina ships will be included. Notable titles inc
  
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• Ariana Grande space song gets a NASA moon-mission remix - CNET

  09-09-2019 21:17
  It was only a matter of time.
  
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• Apple Retail Stores are being updated with new 3D window displays

  09-09-2019 21:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ahead of Apple’s “By Innovation Only” special event scheduled for Tuesday, September 10th, some Apple Retail Store locations will have their windows blocked off with black curtains in order for the front window displays to be changed…
  Juli Clover for MacRumors:Twitter user Brian Roemmele yesterday tweeted a teaser about the upcoming change, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman explained in another tweet that Apple is planning to bring back “the old-school 3D front win
  
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• We remember the Sega Dreamcast, 20 years after it launched - CNET

  09-09-2019 20:53
  A bunch of CNETers share their memories of Sega's fantastic but doomed system.
  
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• Craig Federighi says scheduled iMessage feature is ‘something we continue to consider,’ lyrics visualizer slated for iOS 13.1 in Music app

  09-09-2019 20:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  iMessage is a rich messenger platform with its own App Store and features like end-to-end encryption. However, advanced features like scheduled iMessages could make it an even more robust service. Recently an Apple user reached out to Craig Federighi about this feature request and got a detailed response about how the company is considering it.more…
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• Volkswagen ID 3 revealed: The electric people mover is here - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 20:34
  With the ID 3, VW pens a new chapter on a fresh sheet of paper.
  
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• California highway barrier not repaired before Apple engineer’s fatal Tesla ‘autopilot’ crash

  09-09-2019 20:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  David Shepardson for Reuters:California state transportation officials failed to repair a highway safety device seriously damaged in a high-speed crash 11 days before a fatal collision in March 2018 involving a Tesla in Autopilot mode, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Monday.
  In the first crash, the NTSB said the driver of a 2010 Toyota Prius was traveling in excess of 75 miles per hour (121 km per hour) when the car struck a crash attenuator, which is designed to absorb cras
  
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• Apple Watch 5: Rumors, specs, price, fitness features, battery and more - CNET

  09-09-2019 20:22
  What Apple could introduce for our wrists in 2019, or so we've heard.
  
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• Louisville’s Apple Oxmoor reopening September 14 with plaza and green walls

  09-09-2019 20:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  One of Kentucky’s two Apple Stores is about to receive a significant upgrade. In Louisville, Apple Oxmoor is relocating to a larger space in Oxmoor Center with an outdoor entrance and a brand-new plaza.more…
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• Google hit by antitrust probe led by Texas attorney general - CNET

  09-09-2019 20:07
  50 attorneys general are participating in the investigation.
  
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• Google hit by antitrust probe from 50 attorneys general - CNET

  09-09-2019 20:07
  The investigation will focus on the search giant's dominance in digital advertising.
  
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• Analysts: Apple may spark upgrade rush with new iPhones, tight pricing

  09-09-2019 19:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Several Wall Street analysts said on Monday that Apple could sell as many as 200 million of its latest iPhones from existing users who are looking to upgrade their older devices and much of that demand will come from China despite an ongoing trade war.
  Reuters:The Cupertino, California-based company is widely expected to launch three new iPhones on Tuesday, featuring upgraded processors and new camera functionality… The upgrade cycle could translate into roughly 180 million iPhone units s
  
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• Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa resigns - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 19:20
  Saikawa admitted to being improperly overpaid in his position and will leave his post on Sept. 16.
  
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• iPhone 11 rumors: The new iPhones have a sensor coprocessor named 'Rose' or 'R1'

  09-09-2019 19:16 via macworld.com
  
  What’s in store for the new iPhone in 2019? We won’t officially know until the fall (most likely in September), but until then, you can bet that the rumor mill will be fully operational. This page will keep track of what’s being rumored as new features of the 2019 iPhones, and we’ll provide some analysis and whether or not a rumor seems feasible.Updated 09/09/19: A new rumor from MacRumors states that the 2019 iPhones have a new sensor co-processor code-named &ldquo
  
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• Apple will wring out $18 billion by upselling built-in storage to iPhone, iPad, and Mac users

  09-09-2019 19:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  Paul Kunert for The Register:Apple is on course to make $18bn in sales in its current financial year by upselling customers to higher NAND configurations on iPhones, iPads and Macs.
  According to estimates from Bernstein, a respected Wall Street analyst, Apple enjoys hefty double-digit gross margins on extra GB options of between 75 and 94 per cent.
  “The NAND gravy train is running,” said Toni Sacconaghi, senior technology research analyst. “It has been Apple’s longstandin
  
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• An asteroid the size of a big rig snuck up on us, passing closer than many satellites - CNET

  09-09-2019 18:38
  The dive-bombing bit of cosmic debris passed by safely, but came from nowhere with blazing speed.
  
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• FDA calls out Juul for promoting vaping as safer than cigarettes - CNET

  09-09-2019 18:25
  The agency also takes issue with how Juul targets certain groups, including students.
  
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• Pre-Keynote iPad Pro deals take $399 off, MacBook Air is $850, and new Apple TV show sale from $3

  09-09-2019 18:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ahead of tomorrow’s Keynote event, Amazon is offering up to $399 off Apple’s latest iPad Pro. We also have best of the year pricing on MacBook Air and a new TV show sale over at Apple from $3. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• 2020 Audi A5, S5 range receive a nip and a tuck - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 18:09
  And there's mild-hybrid technology for the masses.
  
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• Microsoft gives To Do app a Wunderlist makeover - CNET

  09-09-2019 18:08
  After purchasing the maker of the popular Wunderlist app in 2015, Microsoft is finally redoing its own app.
  
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• Nissan reportedly showed off upcoming electric crossover to dealers - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 18:07
  It supposedly has quite a futuristic cabin, too.
  
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• Study reveals consumers willing to pay up to $2,400 for new iPhone

  09-09-2019 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple’s current 5.8-inch iPhone XS and flagship 6.5-inch iPhone XS Max (right)
  A Simon-Kucher & Partners study of 10,250 representative US consumers identified significant opportunity for higher priced iPhones from those considering the upcoming Fall 2019 models. This was primarily driven by high willingness-to-pay for monthly financed plans, and demand for large screen devices from younger and less affluent consumer segments. The study showed that future price increases and higher pri
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily: September 09, 2019 – iPhone 11 event preview

  09-09-2019 17:46 via feedproxy.google.com
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• Trailer unleashed for team-based Resident Evil game - CNET

  09-09-2019 17:20
  Capcom's Project Resistance trailer gives us a hint of a multiplayer survival horror adventure for PS4, Xbox One and PCs.
  
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• Latest Pixel 4 leaks show orange color option, video overview of features - CNET

  09-09-2019 17:20
  "Hey Google, maybe just release the phone already?"
  
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• Hundreds of Amazon employees plan to join climate change strike - CNET

  09-09-2019 17:20
  The strike is part of growing employee unrest at Amazon.
  
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• What to expect at Apple’s ‘By Innovation Only’ event: iPhones, Apple Watch, and one more thing

  09-09-2019 17:18 via macworld.com
  
  The big day has finally almost arrived. In just about 24 hours, Apple CEO Tim Cook and company will take the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater to unveil all of the new things we’re going to be putting on our holiday wish lists. And we'll all be able to watch along live as it happens.But what are those new things? As usual, the By Innovation Only invitation offers few clues as to what Apple has in store for us, but thankfully that’s not all we have to go on. A steady stream of rumors,
  
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• Apple’s Face ID leads the way biometric security and will become ever more pervasive

  09-09-2019 17:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple Senior Vice President
  Worldwide Marketing, Philip W. Schiller, explains Face ID during Apple’s September 12, 2017 event
  Apple first introduced its groundbreaking Face ID technology back in 2017 with the revolutionary iPhone X. Face ID leads the way biometric security and will become ever more pervasive as it’s set to grace the next generation of devices.
  David Snelling for The Express:Most people who have made the switch to one of Apple’s latest smartphones will no doubt
  
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• Get an unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 10 256GB for $800 - CNET

  09-09-2019 17:02
  That's $150 off the regular price and a surprising discount for such a new model. Plus: This 24-hour wireless speaker is only $11.
  
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• Should you buy steak from Costco? - CNET

  09-09-2019 17:00
  It's good quality and a great value but there are other factors to consider.
  
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• Enter to win* a FurReal Cubby plush toy - CNET

  09-09-2019 17:00
  Sign up for a chance to get this adorable and interactive teddy bear with Daily Charge. This sweepstakes ends September 12, 2019.
  
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• Apple adjusts algorithm that stacked App Store search results with their own apps

  09-09-2019 16:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Jack Nicas and Keith Collins for The New York Times:Top spots in App Store search results are some of the most fought over real estate in the online economy. The store generated more than $50 billion in sales last year, and the company said two-thirds of app downloads started with a search…
  Apple’s apps have ranked first recently for at least 700 search terms in the store, according to a New York Times analysis of six years of search results compiled by Sensor Tower, an app analytic
  
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• Ferrari 812 GTS is firm's first production V12-powered convertible in decades - Roadshow

  09-09-2019 16:46
  If you don't count limited-run models, that is.
  
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