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• Antarctic glacier retreats nearly 3 miles, could foreshadow huge sea level rise - CNET

  24-03-2020 23:51
  
  Sea levels worldwide could go up nearly five feet, researchers say.
  
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• Frogs have evolved extreme skulls with hidden fangs and horns - CNET

  24-03-2020 23:33
  
  All the better to head-bang with.
  
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• I've seen every good show on Netflix. Now what in the hell do I do? - CNET

  24-03-2020 23:22
  
  Commentary: Finished with Tiger King? Not content with another rewatch of Stranger Things? There's a healthy solution.
  
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• iOS 13.4 with CarKey and new Memoji stickers released - CNET

  24-03-2020 23:18
  
  Universal purchase has also arrived for Apple Arcade.
  
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• Trump wants US 'opened up' by Easter, despite experts' concerns - CNET

  24-03-2020 23:11
  
  US President Donald Trump is optimistic that people could be back at work within three weeks. Others think that's a bad idea.
  
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• Coronavirus cancelations and delays: Tokyo Olympics, Disney and more - CNET

  24-03-2020 22:49
  
  Movies, music festivals, tech conferences and sports leagues: Here's what has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Chris Hadfield and other astronauts share self-isolation tips during coronavirus - CNET

  24-03-2020 22:35
  
  If anyone knows how to not go crazy while spending a lot of time alone, it's an astronaut. Chris Hadfield, Scott Kelly, Peggy Whitson and Buzz Aldrin have a few suggestions.
  
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• Dow soars to close up 11% in best day since 1933

  24-03-2020 22:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared on Tuesday, logging its best day in 87 years as investors bet U.S. lawmakers would deliver soon a stimulus bill to rescue the economy from the damage caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus and shutdowns designed to retard its spread. It was an historic bounce coming after an historic sell-off.
  Rachel Fox for Investor’s Business Daily:Investor sentiment turned positive as lawmakers and the Trump administration neared agreement on a $2 trillion coronavirus
  
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• HBO Now streaming jumps 40% since coronavirus measures gripped US - CNET

  24-03-2020 22:19
  
  And, yeah, people are binge-watching that documentary about the Ebola crisis seven times more than usual.
  
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• HBO Now streaming jumps 40% as coronavirus measures grip US - CNET

  24-03-2020 22:19
  
  And, yeah, people are binge-watching that documentary about the Ebola crisis seven times more than usual.
  
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• Audi A3 might go mild-hybrid, S3 and RS3 set for a return, report says - Roadshow

  24-03-2020 22:14
  
  The A3 Sportback debuted for Europe earlier this year, but we'll stick with a sedan in the US.
  
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• Disney Plus: Everything to know about Disney streaming and coronavirus - CNET

  24-03-2020 22:05
  
  Disney Plus launched Tuesday in Western Europe, but its French rollout is delayed. Meanwhile, big-screen movies are streaming early, including Frozen 2 and Pixar's Onward.
  
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• Turn your desk at home into a standing desk for $80 - CNET

  24-03-2020 21:56
  
  This adjustable monitor and keyboard riser lets you bring the best of your office's work environment home to your self-quarantine.
  
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• Porsche 911 Turbo S in for optional Sport and Lightweight packages - Roadshow

  24-03-2020 21:49
  
  Porsche has options on options for the 911 Turbo S, because of course it does.
  
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• Trump signs laws to boost 5G security, broadband availability - CNET

  24-03-2020 21:42
  
  The two new laws are part of an effort to bring faster, more secure networks to parts of the country that need it most.
  
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• Frankenfish brain-swap simulation offers electrifying results - CNET

  24-03-2020 21:40
  
  Here's what a virtual reality electric glass knifefish can teach us about baseball and robots.
  
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• COVID-19 shut down 95% of all US auto production - Roadshow

  24-03-2020 21:34
  
  The coronavirus outbreak led automakers to suspend production, but here's how widely it's spread.
  
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• Analysts lower Apple estimates due to weakening demand

  24-03-2020 21:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Analysts at Piper Sandler and Oppenheimer on Tuesday lowered their expectations for Apple’s sales in the first half of 2020 due to widespread disruptions from the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, including weakening consumer demand. Apple has closed all retail stores outside Greater China until further notice after earlier closing those stores in Greater China earlier this year.
  Patrick Seitz for Investor’s Business Daily:“Given the global uncertainty, we are reducing our estimat
  
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• Apple releases ARKit 3.5 to take advantage of iPad Pro LiDAR Scanner

  24-03-2020 21:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Along with iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, Apple has released ARKit 3.5 to let developers take advantage of the new LiDAR Scanner in the new iPad Pro. The latest ARKit release features Scene Geometry, Instant AR, and improved Motion Capture and People Occlusion.more…
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• Apple planning for ‘staggered’ reopening of retail stores based on local conditions

  24-03-2020 21:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  As the global coronavirus situation changes day by day, Apple is making tentative plans to begin reopening some of its temporarily shuttered retail stores outside of Greater China. In a message obtained by 9to5Mac, Apple’s SVP of Retail + People Deirdre O’Brien outlined a strategy to retail team members that will begin in April.more…
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• European Space Agency shutters Mars spacecraft science due to coronavirus - CNET

  24-03-2020 20:54
  
  Two Mars orbiters and a solar explorer are among the spacecraft that are turning off their science instruments.
  
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• Hands-on: What’s new in iOS 13.4? An awesome productivity update for iPad users [Video]

  24-03-2020 20:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today Apple officially released iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4. Although its version number indicates that this is an incremental release, coupled with the upcoming release of the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro, it’s actually one of the biggest updates for the iPad that we’ve seen in quite some time.
  The big news in iPadOS 13.4 is the arrival of advanced mouse and trackpad support for the iPad, features that 9to5Mac reported about in advance. Users can now pair a Magic Trackpad 2, Magic Mous
  
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• Snatch up this handsome Lodge Dutch oven for less than $50 - CNET

  24-03-2020 20:43
  
  For all your comfort cooking needs.
  
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• Exploding Kittens is having a site-wide 30% off sale, and it's more fun than it sounds - CNET

  24-03-2020 20:41
  
  Save $6 on the original Exploding Kittens game, or save 30% on You've Got Crabs and other off-kilter tabletop games.
  
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• Apple releases iOS 13.4 with CarKey and new Memoji stickers - CNET

  24-03-2020 20:35
  
  Universal purchase has also arrived for Apple Arcade.
  
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• Sir Patrick Stewart is giving you 1 free month of CBS All Access - CNET

  24-03-2020 20:34
  
  Binge the full first season of Star Trek: Picard, plus Discovery, The Good Fight, The Twilight Zone and lots more.
  
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• Apple adds new Get Up! weekly playlist to Apple Music

  24-03-2020 20:31 via macworld.com
  
  Apple has added a new programmatically-generated playlist to Apple Music. The new Get Up! playlist is meant to feature “happy-making, smile-finding, sing-alonging music,” according to Apple. As with other weekly playlists, the tracks are chosen by a mix of algorithm and human editors.You can find the new playlist in the “For You” section of Apple Music. The weekly selection of “For You” playlists, and the days in which they are updated, is as follows:
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• macOS Catalina: Apple releases 10.15.4 update

  24-03-2020 20:24 via macworld.com
  
  From the desert to the coast: macOS Mojave has given way to the next major version of the Mac operating system, called macOS Catalina. Revealed during Apple’s 2019 WWDC keynote in June, Catalina features some major new features that continues to move the OS forward.In this FAQ, we’ll give you the general details on macOS Catalina: When it will be release, what Macs are compatible, etc. We’ll add more details to this article as they become available.Editor’s note: Updated
  
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• Apple expects to begin reopening retail stores by mid-April, report says - CNET

  24-03-2020 20:24
  
  The iPhone maker closed its stores around the globe in response to the coronavirus.
  
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• Wonder Woman 1984 delayed to August 14 due to coronavirus - CNET

  24-03-2020 19:32
  
  Our favorite ass-kicking DC superhero won't hit screens in June.
  
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• iOS 13.4: How to share iCloud Drive folders from iPhone and iPad

  24-03-2020 19:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Improved collaboration for iCloud Drive arrives with iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, and macOS Catalina 10.15.4. Follow along for how to share iCloud Drive folders from iPhone and iPad in the latest software releases.more…
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• Coronavirus updates: Trump hopes to have US open by Easter, Tokyo Olympics postponed - CNET

  24-03-2020 19:08
  
  Plus: Five Florida spring breakers test positive, Amazon's delivering and picking up test kits, Australia begins extensive lockdowns.
  
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• Apple software engineers talk Mac Catalyst, Swift Playgrounds, and more in new podcast interview

  24-03-2020 19:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The latest episode of John Sundell’s podcast “Swift by Sundell” is out today, featuring the first-ever interview with Apple software engineers Holly Borla and Grace Kendall. The interview focuses on Swift, Mac Catalyst, and much more.more…
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• Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4

  24-03-2020 19:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released macOS Catalina 10.15.4 which introduces iCloud Drive folder sharing, Screen Time communications limits, Apple Music time-synced lyrics view, and more. The update also improves the stability, reliability, and security of your Mac.
  The all-new MacBook Pro features a 16-inch Retina display, blazing fast performance, a new Magic Keyboard and six-speaker sound system.Finder• iCloud Drive folder sharing from Finder• Controls to limit access only to people you explicitly
  
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• Nomad intros leather Active Rugged Case for AirPods Pro, available now

  24-03-2020 19:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today popular accessory-maker Nomad is introducing a new batch of cases for AirPods Pro. The Active Rugged Case arrives as a follow-up to the brand’s other offerings announced earlier this year. However, this time around, we’re getting a more rough and tumble design made to protect against more strenuous activities where your case might be bumped, scraped, or bruised. Head below for full details, including pricing and availability, on the latest from Nomad.more…
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• YouTube will default to lower-resolution streams in the U.S. to save bandwidth

  24-03-2020 19:02 via pcworld.com
  
  YouTube is lowering the default resolution of video streamed in the United States in response to the uptick in network traffic due to the coronavirus. You can still dial up a higher-resolution stream, though.
  
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• Tesla shuts down Fremont plant after mounting criticism - Roadshow

  24-03-2020 18:54
  
  Elon Musk and co. idled Tesla's factory in response to the coronavirus pandemic starting March 23. The company is also beginning "touchless deliveries."
  
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• tvOS 13.4 and TV Software 7.5 updates for Apple TV now available

  24-03-2020 18:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Along with iOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2, and macOS Catalina 10.15.4, Apple has today released tvOS 13.4 to the public. The company doesn’t mention any new notable changes, so it’s likely that this is a minor bug fix and stability improvements update.more…
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• Apple releases watchOS 6.2

  24-03-2020 18:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple Watch Edition Series 5 with White Ceramic Case and Leather LoopApple today released watchOS 6.2 includes new features, improvements, and bug fixes, including:
  • Introduces in-app purchases for Apple Watch apps• Fixes an issue where music playback could pause when switching from Wi-Fi to• Bluetooth connectivity• ECG app on Apple Watch Series 4 or later now available in Chile, New Zealand, and Turkey• Irregular heart rhythm notifications now avail
  
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• Apple Card privacy policy updated with new data sharing, iOS 13.4 brings more detail to Wallet app

  24-03-2020 18:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In addition to its new software updates today, Apple has also updated the Apple Card privacy policy. As first reported by TechCrunch, the new privacy policy allows additional anonymized data to be shared with Goldman Sachs.more…
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• Backblaze announces one exabyte – a billion gigabytes – of customer data has now been backed up

  24-03-2020 18:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Backblaze has been my go-to backup service for as long as I can remember. With its native macOS application, fast backup speed, and rock-solid track record of being ready for Apple’s latest software updates, it’s one of the few applications that I am never looking to change to something else. Today, Backblaze is announcing they’ve crossed over the one exabyte of data storage mark.more…
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• Apple releases iOS 13.4

  24-03-2020 18:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released iOS 13.4 which introduces iCloud Drive folder sharing from the Files app and new Memoji stickers. This update also contains bug fixes and improvements.
  Apple’s flagship iPhone 11 Pro Max in Midnight GreenFilesiCloud Drive folder sharing from the Files appControls to limit access only to people you explicitly invite or grant access to anyone with the folder linkPermissions to choose who can make changes and upload files and who can only view and download files
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• Zagg unveils Slim Book Go and Rugged Book Go detachable Bluetooth keyboard cases for new iPad Pro

  24-03-2020 18:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We’re starting to see major manufacturers launch new accessories for the 2020 iPad Pro lineup and Zagg is showing off its Slim Book Go and Rugged Book Go keyboard cases that offer a nice mix of functionality and versatility.more…
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• Zagg unveils Slim Book Go and Rugged Book detachable Bluetooth keyboard cases for new iPad Pro

  24-03-2020 18:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We’re starting to see major manufacturers launch new accessories for the 2020 iPad Pro lineup and Zagg is showing off its Slim Book Go and Rugged Book keyboard cases that offer a nice mix of functionality and versatility.more…
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• Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4 with iCloud Drive folder sharing, Apple Music time-synced lyrics, more

  24-03-2020 18:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Following the launch of iOS 13.4 and watchOS 6.2, Apple today has released macOS Catalina 10.15.4. This update includes several improvements and bug fixes across the system, in addition to the iCloud Drive folder sharing, Apple Music time-synced lyrics, and more.more…
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• iOS and iPadOS 13.4 is now available with iPad trackpad and mouse support, iCloud folder sharing, and more

  24-03-2020 18:20 via macworld.com
  
  Apple still has plenty left in store for iOS 13 before moving on to iOS 14 (which we will likely hear about this summer at WWDC). A week after the release of iOS and iPadOS 13.3.1, it began beta-testing iOS 13.4. This point release brings several welcome new features.Update 03/24/20: Apple has released iOS and iPadOS 13.4. What’s new in iOS and iPadOS 13.4
  iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 add significant new features. For iPad users, you'll get new support for bluetooth keyboards and trackpa
  
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• Malware found lurking in kids' Play Store apps, security firm finds - CNET

  24-03-2020 18:13
  
  Google removed more infected apps.
  
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• National Cowboy Museum security guard Tim is the hero we need right now - CNET

  24-03-2020 18:09
  
  Follow along as Cowboy Tim discovers Twitter hashtags and dreams about having a beer with Dorothea Lange.
  
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• watchOS 6.2 now available for Apple Watch, bringing ECG app to three new countries

  24-03-2020 18:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In addition to iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, Apple is also releasing watchOS 6.2 to the public today. The update brings in-app purchase support to Apple Watch apps, ECG features to more countries, and more. Read on for the full details.more…
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• Coronavirus updates: Trump says US will be open 'soon,' Tokyo Olympics postponed - CNET

  24-03-2020 18:04
  
  Plus: Five Florida spring breakers test positive, Amazon begins delivering and picking up test kits, Australia begins extensive lockdowns.
  
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