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• Storm Area 51, Alienstock and the weekend's other ET madness explained - CNET

  19-09-2019 23:55
  A joke urging people to invade the mysterious Nevada facility this weekend has turned into multiple festivals.
  
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• Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tells lawmaker he's not selling WhatsApp or Instagram - CNET

  19-09-2019 23:41
  Zuckerberg has been meeting with several US lawmakers this week.
  
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• Apple officially launches Apple Arcade

  19-09-2019 23:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple Arcade has launched with an extraordinary selection of games.
  Apple Arcade costs $4.99 per month for access to over 100 games without ads or in-app purchases. Up to six family members can share access to Apple Arcade – at no extra cost.
  Kif Leswing for CNBC:Apple on Thursday officially launched Apple Arcade, its game subscription service that costs $4.99 per month, with the first month free as a trial.
  It was released as part of iOS 13, the latest version of the iPhone’s operat
  
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• Huawei Mate 30 Pro ditches Google Apps, keeps Android. Why it matters - CNET

  19-09-2019 23:26
  Promising hardware, questionable software.
  
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• Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus 007 wants to make America a Le Mans winner again - Roadshow

  19-09-2019 23:24
  The SCG 007 has the Le Mans hypercar class in its sights.
  
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• Billions of birds have vanished from the US and Canada since 1970 - CNET

  19-09-2019 23:24
  Scientists are warning of a widespread ecological crisis that's decimating the bird population.
  
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• Tesla hit with new lawsuit from New Jersey dealer association - Roadshow

  19-09-2019 23:13
  The dealer association is also suing state regulators and claims they failed to enforce fair rules.
  
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• Google pays tribute to Friends with character Easter eggs - CNET

  19-09-2019 23:04
  "Pivot!"
  
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• Lines form at Apple Retail Stores for new iPhones, Apple Watch Series 5

  19-09-2019 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Lines have begun forming at Apple Retail Stores for the release of iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, and Apple Watch Series 5:#iPhone11 is only out tomorrow but there is already a line at the Singapore Apple Store and it is only going to be worse as the day passes! pic.twitter.com/FYfOkh2u9C
  — Spencer Chong (@exynosx) September 19, 2019
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• Twitter will let users in the US and Japan hide replies to their tweets - CNET

  19-09-2019 23:00
  It's part of a test that could help make the site less toxic.
  
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• Go greener with these cool eco-friendly products - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:59
  Make every day Earth Day with reusable sandwich bags, solar-powered gadgets and shoes made from water bottles.
  
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• First iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro pre-orders arrive as lines form at Apple Stores

  19-09-2019 22:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  As the clock starts to turn to September 20 around the world, the first iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 5 pre-orders have started arriving to shoppers. This also means the new devices are officially going up for sale at Apple Stores everywhere.more…
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• watchOS 6: Hands-on with the top new features for Apple Watch [Video]

  19-09-2019 22:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  On the eve of tomorrow’s Apple Watch Series 5 release, Apple has released watchOS 6. It’s a major new update for the Apple Watch that adds new watch faces, new complications, a standalone App Store, enhanced Siri support, and much more. Watch our hands-on video covering the top new watchOS 6 features, and be sure to subscribe to 9to5Mac on YouTube for more Apple Watch coverage.  more…
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• What can Google do to compete with the Apple Watch? Not much

  19-09-2019 22:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple Watch Series 5 in space black titanium running watchOS 6.
  “I, along with pretty much every other reporter who watches Android closely, have been bemoaning the sorry state of smartwatch options for Android users for quite some time. A bunch of options are fine, but none are great,” Dieter Bohn writes for The Verge:Google is nowhere near being able to take on the Apple Watch directly. Wear OS is getting more mature as a software platform — it has most of the features you&rs
  
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• Go ahead, shoot water guns at this historic building - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:38
  The National Trust for Scotland is inviting anyone with a water pistol to take aim at an architectural masterpiece.
  
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• Apex Legends season 3 adds Crypto to roster - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:38
  The new season kicks off Oct. 1.
  
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• Apple and Disney might have merged under Steve Jobs - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:25
  Disney's CEO talks how Apple's CEO pushed through the Pixar and Marvel acquisitions.
  
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• Google Maps and Waze add Siri integration for navigation with iOS 13 and CarPlay

  19-09-2019 22:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  On the heels of iOS 13 being released to the public, Google Maps and Waze for iOS have both been updated with Siri integration. This means you can now ask Siri to get you directions to a certain place using Google Maps or Waze on iPhone and CarPlay.more…
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• Best Chromebooks for 2019 - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:16
  Looking for laptop that's affordable and easy to use? Meet the Chromebook.
  
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• 'Storm Area 51' meme lands Dutch YouTuber in jail - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:09
  The meme of the summer turned into a nightmare for a pair of friends looking to capture some cool but illegal footage.
  
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• Thanks to iPadOS, Apple’s iPad can finally replace a laptop for most people

  19-09-2019 22:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  iPadOS introduces powerful new ways to work with multiple files and documents on iPad, and opens up new creativity and productivity possibilities using Apple Pencil.
  Abu Zafar for Lifehacker:Thanks to the upcoming release of iPadOS, the iPad is one step closer to becoming a viable laptop replacement for most people.
  I’ve been testing the iPadOS beta on my iPad Mini for the past few weeks, and for the video above, I tried to figure out what it would take for the average user to completely r
  
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• Area 51 Alienstock: Everything you need to know about the extraterrestrial events - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:04
  A joke urging people to storm the mysterious Nevada facility this weekend has turned into multiple festivals
  
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• 2020 Jaguar E-Pace Checkered Flag Edition gets racy - Roadshow

  19-09-2019 22:01
  Following the F-Type and F-Pace Checkered Flag models comes the E-Pace version.
  
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• Google makes global investment in solar and wind power - CNET

  19-09-2019 22:00
  CEO Sundar Pichai called it "the biggest corporate purchase of renewable energy in history."
  
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• Best Apple Watch Series 5 bands for any style and budget

  19-09-2019 21:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple Watch Series 5 is here, and with that comes one big question. Which band will you pair with Apple’s latest wearable? While first-party options deliver a high-end fit and finish, the price can also be somewhat jarring with rates topping $500. Thankfully Series 5 continues to support all previously-released bands, straps, and loops, making it a better time than ever to go the third-party route and save some extra cash. Wading through the extensive inventory available in 2019 can be di
  
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• Vaping criminal probe announced by FDA as illnesses rise to 530 - CNET

  19-09-2019 21:49
  Cases have appeared in 38 states.
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily: September 19, 2019 – iOS 13 and watchOS 6 now available

  19-09-2019 21:43 via feedproxy.google.com
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• College student voting doubled in 2018, say researchers - CNET

  19-09-2019 21:42
  New study shows a watershed election year for turnout.
  
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• Check out these 150 Siri Shortcuts to use with iOS 13

  19-09-2019 21:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  Matthew Cassinelli:Now that Apple has officially released iOS 13 to the public, I am excited to share my personal library of 150+ custom Siri Shortcuts for everyone to add and use.
  I’ve worked countless hours this summer building up a database of my shortcuts, giving each shortcut a description and explanation of how I use it. These are saved inside each shortcut in Comment actions as well, so you can still reference the intended use after adding it to your Shortcuts app.
  This update for S
  
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• Apple releases its Reality Composer AR utility app for iPhone and iPad

  19-09-2019 21:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  After releasing iOS 13 and watchOS 6 to the public today, Apple has also launched its new augmented reality prototyping app, Reality Composer on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.more…
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• Apple Store Fifth Avenue reopening: We go inside 'The Cube' - CNET

  19-09-2019 21:23
  Apple welcomed media into it's freshly redesigned flagship store known as "The Cube" on 5th avenue in New York City today. Here's what the new store looks like.
  
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• Tesla Model S will return to Nurburgring next month with new lap-time goal - Roadshow

  19-09-2019 21:20
  It seems Tesla wasn't ready to clock any sort of official lap with its Model S "Plaid."
  
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• Apple Watch Studio: Hands-on with the in-store personalization experience

  19-09-2019 21:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Apple Watch has always been Apple’s most customizable product. To make choosing a case and band that fits your own style easier, Apple is introducing a new retail feature called Apple Watch Studio alongside the Series 5. Available both online and in-store, Apple Watch Studio lets you mix and match styles to build your own personalized model. Here’s how the process will work when you walk in to an Apple Store.more…
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• Apple Arcade: Sign up now on iPhones with iOS 13

  19-09-2019 21:10 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s new Apple Arcade subscription-based gaming service is finally here. It’s basically Apple’s way of helping customers sort through the chaff in the App Store, as the highly curated service will feature premium games that are untainted by in-app purchases and ads. If it works as well as it sounds, it could elevate the perception of mobile gaming in general.Got questions? Fortunately we have plenty of answers. Here’s everything we know about Apple Arcade so far.Updat
  
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• Apple just can’t can’t seem hold onto a $1 trillion market cap

  19-09-2019 21:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tomi Kilgore for marketWatch:Shares of Apple Inc fell 0.8% in afternoon trading Thursday, to pull the technology giant’s market capitalization back below the trillion-dollar mark after just one day above it.
  With 4.52 billion shares outstanding as of July 19, the stock has to close at or above $221.28 for Apple to have a market cap of at least $1 trillion.
  The market cap was down to $998.5 billion after closing at $1.007 trillion on Wednesday.
  Apple’s market cap closed above $1 trill
  
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• 2020 Nissan Murano will cost a few hundred bucks more - Roadshow

  19-09-2019 20:30
  The volume-selling SV trim gets the highest price increase, but each trim costs more for 2020.
  
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• Should you install iOS 13 today or wait for iOS 13.1?

  19-09-2019 20:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple just released iOS 13 to the masses following three months of beta testing. The update includes plenty of useful new features, including Dark Mode, Apple Arcade, and more. But should you install iOS 13 today or wait a little bit longer?more…
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• Apple's iOS 13 just launched but iOS 13.1, iPadOS arrive next week - CNET

  19-09-2019 20:14
  The update will include bug fixes -- and you'll also be able to access exclusive iPad features with its new software.
  
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• Apollo for Reddit updated with support for Dark Mode and game controllers, Siri Shortcuts, improved Accessibility, much more

  19-09-2019 20:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  The great iOS app, Apollo for Reddit has been updated today to take advantage of iOS 13. The new release brings support for Dark Mode and new game controllers, Siri Shortcuts with parameters, improved speed, Accessibility features, and much more.more…
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• Huawei Mate 30 Pro ditches Google Apps while keeping Android. Here’s why that matters - CNET

  19-09-2019 20:11
  Promising hardware, questionable software.
  
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• iOS 13.1: Official release date pulled forward six days to September 24

  19-09-2019 20:10 via macworld.com
  
  We’re still weeks away from the release of iOS 13, and Apple has started beta testing iOS 13.1. It’s a highly unusual move; we can’t recall Apple ever starting external beta tests of its iOS point releases well before the the prior version is finished.This first major update to iOS 13 will bring several features that appear not to be in the initial iOS 13 release. The early timing makes us think that iOS 13.1 will be release relatively quickly after iOS 13, perhaps even by lat
  
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• Inside Apple Fifth Avenue: An all-new space with a familiar face

  19-09-2019 19:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  How do you improve on an icon? That’s the challenge Apple tackled to complete its most extensive store renovation to date. Apple Fifth Avenue and its 32-foot glass cube entrance have returned to New York City. Ahead of the famous store’s reopening, timed to coincide with the release of the iPhone 11, 11 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 5, Apple gave us a sneak peek inside.more…
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• District attorney considering pressing charges against Facebook for Area 51 stunt - CNET

  19-09-2019 19:50
  The joke might be going a bit too far.
  
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• Area 51 stunt: DA considers pressing charges against Facebook - CNET

  19-09-2019 19:50
  The joke might be going a bit too far.
  
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• WatchOS 6: Everything you need to know about the new features, faces, and functions

  19-09-2019 19:49 via macworld.com
  
  With the launch of the Series 5 Apple Watch in the fall comes a new OS, the sixth major release since Apple's wearable debuted in 2015. At its WWDC in June, Apple showed off some of the major new features of its ultra-mobile OS, and there are some big changes in store for your wrist. Here's everything that's new in watchOS 6, and how to get it on your Apple Watch:Update 09/19/16: WatchOS 6 has been release for Apple Watch Series 3 and 4. Series 1 and 2 will get the update later this fall (read
  
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• Travel app TripIt now offers Neighborhood Safety Scores - CNET

  19-09-2019 19:48
  The scores include categories like women's and LGBTQ safety, theft, and political freedoms. They also address whether a neighborhood is safe after dark.
  
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• Apple to release iOS 13.1 and iPadOS six days ahead of schedule on September 24th

  19-09-2019 19:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Chaim Gartenberg for The Verge:Both iOS 13.1 and iPadOS will now be released on September 24th instead of the originally announced September 30th release date.
  The company confirmed these revised dates to The Verge.
  iOS 13.1 will bring several features that didn’t make the cut for the initial iOS 13 release, including automated Siri Shortcut actions, a share ETA feature in Apple Maps, and data separation for enterprise devices… Other features announced for iOS 13 — like AirPod
  
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• Apple reopens flashy, redesigned Fifth Avenue NYC store - CNET

  19-09-2019 19:26
  Apple's flagship "cube" is once again open for business.
  
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