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• Tesla's rockin' Q4 numbers cap its first full year of profitability - Roadshow

  27-01-2021 23:58
  
  Elon Musk and friends also delivered significantly more vehicles in 2020 than they managed in 2019.
  
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• Tim Cook: Apple focuses on product categories where ‘hardware, software, and services come together’

  27-01-2021 23:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  During Apple’s Q1 2021 earnings call with investors and analysts, CEO Tim Cook was asked a broad question about how the company decides to enter new markets. Cook provided an interesting response, explaining that Apple likes to work on products where there’s a “requirement for hardware, software, and services to come together.” more…
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• iPhone 12 spurs ‘largest number of upgraders’ Apple has ever seen

  27-01-2021 23:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  iPhone 12 was predicted to produce a supercycle by a number of analysts and Apple has confirmed that’s indeed what happened during its holiday quarter – the first full quarter that the new iPhone 12 lineup was available.more…
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• Zuckerberg accuses Apple of having ‘incentive to interfere’ with Facebook for competitive reasons

  27-01-2021 23:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mark Zuckerberg can’t keep Apple out of his head. While Apple pushes more aggressive customer privacy protection features on its platform, the Facebook CEO is decrying Apple’s efforts as competitive interference with the social network.more…
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• Refreshed Tesla Model S has a Knight Rider steering wheel - Roadshow

  27-01-2021 23:47
  
  The updated electric sedan looks much better inside.
  
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• Apple Saw Largest Number of iPhone Upgraders Ever in Q1 2021

  27-01-2021 23:45 via macrumors.com
  
  The launch of the new iPhone 12 models that have all-OLED displays, edge-to-edge designs, 5G connectivity, and significant camera improvements, drove an increase in both switchers and upgraders year over year, Apple CEO Tim Cook said during today's earnings call covering the first fiscal quarter of 2021.
  Cook said that while those switching over from Android and upgraders both increased, Apple saw the largest number of upgraders that it's ever seen in a quarter. "We're very thrilled about that,"
  
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• Apple Saw Record Number of FaceTime Calls On Christmas

  27-01-2021 23:41 via macrumors.com
  
  As people stayed away from travel and celebrated the holidays from their homes this December, Apple saw the highest volume of FaceTime calls ever on Christmas.
  Apple CEO Tim Cook shared the tidbit during today's earnings call covering the first fiscal quarter of 2021, but he did not give specific numbers on how many ‌FaceTime‌ calls were placed.Online video communication services like ‌FaceTime‌ and Zoom have seen major growth over the course of the last year as people aim to
  
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• Tim Cook: We Love to Work on Products Where Hardware, Software, and Services Intersect

  27-01-2021 23:38 via macrumors.com
  
  During today's earnings call covering the first fiscal quarter of 2021 (fourth calendar quarter of 2020), Apple CEO Tim Cook was asked to provide a framework for how Apple evaluates product opportunities in new markets.
  Cook of course declined to give specific information, but he did provide some insight into what Apple considers when making a decision on whether to develop a product.
  The framework that we use is around 'Is this a product that we would want to use?' That's a pretty high bar. Is
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur vs. Liverpool: Start time, how to watch or stream online in the US, UK and Australia - CNET

  27-01-2021 23:34
  
  How to watch Spurs vs. Liverpool in the UK, US and Australia.
  
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• Bridgerton is Netflix's most popular show ever (according to Netflix) - CNET

  27-01-2021 23:27
  
  As Netflix grows, so too do its shows.
  
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• Apple users set all-time record for FaceTime calls over the holidays

  27-01-2021 23:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  During Apple’s holiday quarter, the company saw amazing performance on a number of levels. And as the world tried to connect with loved ones this past holiday season, CEO Tim Cook shared that Apple saw an all-time record for FaceTime calls made with its devices.more…
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• Apple's Wearables Category Sets New Revenue Record in Q1 2021

  27-01-2021 23:26 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple's Wearables, Home, and Accessories category, previously known as the "Other" category, brought in record revenue in the first fiscal quarter of 2021 (fourth calendar quarter), hitting $13 billion, up from $10 billion in the year-ago quarter.The 30 percent growth the category saw during the quarter was driven by demand for the Apple Watch, HomePod mini, and all of the AirPods models, including the AirPods Max.
  According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, there were new revenue records for all three sub
  
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• Brush for a full year with this ADA-approved electric toothbrush for $16 - CNET

  27-01-2021 23:19
  
  Why spend $200 on an electric toothbrush when you can put all that money into candy and still get this brush?
  
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• 5 big game essentials: Make the best air fryer chicken wings and more - CNET

  27-01-2021 23:19
  
  Football is more fun when you add chicken wings.
  
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• Apple fiscal Q1 2021 results: The company made a ridiculous amount of money

  27-01-2021 23:16 via macworld.com
  
  Apple reported its quarterly results for the all-important holiday quarter and if anyone had any doubt about its ability to sell things, well, I’ll let the numbers tell the story: In the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2020 (Apple's Q1 of fiscal 2021), Apple posted revenue of $111.4 billion for a ridiculous 21 percent year-over-year growth. That’s simply staggering and the first time the company has surpassed $100 billion in sales.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• Apple's Services Revenue Hits All-Time High of $15.8B Billion in Q1 2021

  27-01-2021 23:10 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple's services category, which includes the App Store, Mac App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay, AppleCare, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, Apple News+, Apple Fitness, and more, saw significant growth in the first fiscal quarter of 2021 (fourth calendar quarter of 2020).
  According to Apple's latest earnings report, the services segment brought in $15.8 billion, up from $12.7 billion in the year-ago quarter.Apple now has more than 620 million paying subscribers, reaching a goal that it set to have 600 mi
  
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• Apple's Mac and iPad Sales Continue to Soar in Q1 2021

  27-01-2021 23:01 via macrumors.com
  
  As people continue to work and learn from their homes, Apple's Mac and iPad sales during the holiday quarter have seen ongoing growth, with Apple reaching a new all-time quarterly revenue record for the Mac category thanks to 21 percent year-over-year growth.
  During the first fiscal quarter of 2021 (fourth calendar quarter of 2020), Apple's Mac category brought in $8.7 billion, up from $7.2 billion in the year-ago quarter and up from the previous $7.4 billion quarterly record set in the first qu
  
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• Apple Now Has Over 1 Billion Active iPhones Worldwide, 1.65 Billion Total Devices

  27-01-2021 22:57 via macrumors.com
  
  Alongside today's earnings release that saw Apple share record numbers thanks to strong iPhone, iPad, Mac, and services sales, Apple CEO Tim Cook told Reuters that Apple now has an active installed base of 1.65 billion devices, up from 1.5 billion devices in the year-ago quarter.
  Apple has also hit an ‌iPhone‌ milestone, reaching more than 1 billion active iPhones, up from 900 million in 2019.Apple's total active installed base includes ‌‌iPhone‌‌, iPod touch, &zwnj
  
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• Apple crosses 1 billion active iPhone users for the first time as install base reaches new milestone

  27-01-2021 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Billion is quickly becoming the theme of Apple’s holiday earnings quarter results. For starters, Apple has earned well over $100 billion in a single quarter for the first time in the company’s history. Apple has also hit new milestones with its active install base of devices. According to CEO Tim Cook, there are now more than 1 billion iPhones being used by customers around the world, and Apple’s total install base is at an all-time high.more…
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• Tesla Model S refreshed with a radically redesigned interior and 520-mile range - Roadshow

  27-01-2021 22:47
  
  The updated electric sedan gets a much-needed interior overhaul with a Knight Rider-like steering wheel.
  
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• GameStop stock surge: Reddit sends shares up, memes and jokes follow - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:45
  
  President Biden's team is "monitoring the situation," and gamers have thoughts on just what that means.
  
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• MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q121 conference call

  27-01-2021 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q121 Conference Call with analysts starting at 5pm ET / 2pm PT today, January 27, 2021…
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• Apple's iPhone 12 smashes sales, leads to largest revenue in history - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:37
  
  The tech giant said its iPhone sales grew by more than 17% from the previous year, marking a strong start for the iPhone 12.
  
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• Apple Reports Record-Setting 1Q 2021 Results: $28.8B Profit on $111.4B Revenue [Conference Call Transcript]

  27-01-2021 22:37 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter of 2021, which corresponds to the fourth calendar quarter of 2020.For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $111.4 billion and net quarterly profit of $28.8 billion, or $1.68 per diluted share, compared to revenue of $91.8 billion and net quarterly profit of $22.2 billion, or $1.25 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter.
  As expected thanks largely to the later launch of the iPhone 12 series that pushed it entirely into the f
  
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• Apple bulldozes the Street with all-time record quarterly earnings

  27-01-2021 22:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2021 first quarter ended December 26, 2020. The Company posted all-time record revenue…
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• Apple (AAPL) reports record-breaking Q1 2021 earnings with $111.4 billion in revenue

  27-01-2021 22:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple (AAPL) has officially reported its earnings for Q1 2021, covering the lucrative holiday shopping season. For the first fiscal quarter of 2021, Apple has reported a record-breaking $111.44 billion in revenue and profit of $28.76 billion.
  As always, it’s important to note that Apple no longer reports iPhone, iPad, and Mac unit sales numbers, though it does report a revenue breakdown by product category. More details below.more…
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• Facebook sees earnings grow but warns Apple iOS changes could hurt business - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:28
  
  The social network says an upcoming privacy changes to iOS could weigh on its ad business.
  
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• Get a 5-pack of outlet covers with nighttime safety lights for $14 - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:24
  
  This clever design offers a gentle night light for pennies a year and you never have to replace batteries.
  
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• Boeing 737 Max can fly again in US, EU, UK and Canada - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:23
  
  The UK and the EU are the latest to lift Boeing 737 Max grounding orders after two crashes killed 346 people. Plus: Everything you need to know about the aircraft.
  
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• Apple expanding device production outside of China, report says - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:13
  
  The company is reportedly increasing device production in Malaysia, India, Southeast Asia and Vietnam.
  
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• Axiom reveals private crew paying $55 million each for a trip to ISS - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:12
  
  An American entrepreneur and Canadian and Israeli investors will make up the first entirely private mission to the International Space Station.
  
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• Somebody Feed Phil on Netflix works well because Phil Rosenthal isn't Anthony Bourdain - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:04
  
  On CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast, Rosenthal says that the travel series connects with its audience because, like many people, when he travels he wants a hotel with a bed and a pillow. He wants food he can eat and not necessarily bugs.
  
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• Last chance to save 15% on Warby Parker's try-at-home eyeglasses - CNET

  27-01-2021 22:04
  
  The discount applies when you buy two or more pairs of glasses, sitewide.
  
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• Apple airing fun new Apple Watch Series 6 ad showing ECG use in everyday life

  27-01-2021 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  AdAdge has shared a new Apple Watch Series 6 ad focused on the ECG functionality. The ad shows a user taking an ECG in all kinds of environments, highlighting how you no longer need to make an appointment to go to the doctor to get one taken. more…
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• Amanda Gorman will recite a new poem before the Super Bowl - CNET

  27-01-2021 21:45
  
  The poem will address three heroes, chosen to represent nurses, educators and veterans.
  
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• Reddit and Elon Musk sent GameStop stock soaring. Why AMC and BlackBerry are next - CNET

  27-01-2021 21:40
  
  Online market players hatched a plan to make GameStop's stock rocket up despite having little value, and it worked. Then Elon Musk tweeted about it too.
  
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• Apple ramps up iPhone, iPad, Mac production shift out of China

  27-01-2021 21:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is ramping up the production of iPhones, iPads, Macs and other products outside of China, in a sign that the Cupertino Colossus…
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• GameStop stock surge: Reddit sends shares up, jokes and memes follow - CNET

  27-01-2021 21:21
  
  President Biden's team is "monitoring the situation," and gamers have thoughts on just what that means.
  
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• PS5 restock hits Sony Direct at 3:30 p.m. ET: Get in line now - CNET

  27-01-2021 21:20
  
  Maybe you'll get lucky this time!
  
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• Apple Shifting More iPhone and iPad Production to India and Vietnam

  27-01-2021 21:14 via macrumors.com
  
  In an effort to diversify its supply chain and manufacture more products outside of China, Apple this year plans to ramp up production of iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other devices in India and Vietnam, according to a report from Nikkei Asia.
  iPad production in Vietnam is set to start as early as the middle of 2021, and the shift will mark the first time that a large number of devices will be built outside of China.At the same time, Apple is increasing iPhone production in India, and as soon as thi
  
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• iPhone: How to protect your Robinhood account with two-factor authentication

  27-01-2021 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Robinhood has been around since 2015 but it’s become more popular than ever recently as one of the best ways to trade stocks/invest for free. Let’s look at how to turn on Robinhood 2FA (two-factor authentication) on iPhone to secure your investment account.more…
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• Best shave club for 2021: Dollar Shave Club, Harry's and More - CNET

  27-01-2021 21:00
  
  The secret to getting cheap razors? Buy them online and have them delivered on a schedule.
  
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• Sling TV raises price again on Orange and Blue plans - CNET

  27-01-2021 20:55
  
  The company is offering more DVR storage as well.
  
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• Reddit and Elon Musk's GameStop stock rocket: This 'insane' 'Ponzi scheme' can't last - CNET

  27-01-2021 20:54
  
  Anonymous social media investors are claiming multimillion-dollar paydays while Wall Street funds lose billions. Experts say it can't last.
  
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• PS5 and Xbox Series X bundles coming to GameStop, stock very limited as usual - CNET

  27-01-2021 20:51
  
  Try your luck. GameStop will have several of the next-gen consoles in stock -- but not for long.
  
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• Apple planning to release ‘iCloud Passwords’ Chrome extension for Windows

  27-01-2021 20:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Over the years, Apple has made available a handful of application for Microsoft platforms to mostly serve iPhone owners using Windows. One of primary apps today is an iCloud sync client, and Apple looks to soon be releasing an iCloud Passwords Chrome extension.more…
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• Apple releases iOS 14.4 with security fix, iPhone camera improvements - CNET

  27-01-2021 20:25
  
  After you install the update, your iPhone's camera will be able to recognize smaller QR codes, and you'll be able to specify different types of Bluetooth audio devices.
  
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• AirPods Max ear cushions now available to order separately for $69

  27-01-2021 20:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  When Apple announced AirPods Max back in December, they also quietly added individual magnetic ear cushion sets to the Apple Store. Well, there’s good news for AirPods Max owners who want to customize their headphones. You can now order cushions in all 5 colors and mix and match them. AirPods Max Ear Cushions are priced at $69 so they certainly aren’t cheap. But then again, if you bought a pair of $550 headphones you can probably also afford these.more…
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• Instagram launches redesigned Stories for Mac and PC with new carousel UI

  27-01-2021 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Instagram is out with a small but welcome change today to the design of Stories on desktop. The update brings a convenient carousel view for Stories to more easily watch on your Mac or PC.more…
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• Apple Now Selling Standalone Ear Cushions for AirPods Max

  27-01-2021 20:08 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple is now selling standalone ear cushions designed for the AirPods Max, allowing AirPods Max owners to purchase cushions in different colors.The ear cushions are available in all of the ‌AirPods Max‌ colors- silver, black, red, sky blue, and green - and are priced at $69. ‌AirPods Max‌ ear cushions attach to the ear cups magnetically and can be popped right off, so making a swap to a new color is simple.When the ‌AirPods Max‌ launched, MacRumors mocked up all of
  
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