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• Apple closes South Carolina retail store after some employees were exposed to COVID-19

  19-08-2021 23:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple closed its store in Charleston, South Carolina, after more than 20 staff members were exposed to COVID-19 …
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• Windows 11 to give MS Paint a dark mode, new UI and more - CNET

  19-08-2021 23:52
  
  Don't expect many big changes to the longtime Windows program.
  
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• Apple had 'iPhone nano' in the works, old Steve Jobs email appears to confirm - CNET

  19-08-2021 23:24
  
  The device reportedly would have been a smaller and cheaper alternative to the iPhone 4.
  
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• Eternals' Lauren Ridloff, Marvel's first deaf superhero, says film will have 'massive impact' - CNET

  19-08-2021 23:11
  
  The actor discusses the importance of having people with disabilities be represented both on and off screen.
  
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• Satechi debuts new MagSafe Dock with low-profile aluminum design [Deal]

  19-08-2021 23:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today, Satechi is expanding its stable of MagSafe accessories with a new companion to Apple’s official charger. Delivering a streamlined place to rest your iPhone 12, the new Satechi MagSafe Dock keeps the charger in place while still providing all of the perks of Apple’s new wireless charging standard. Now available for purchase, you can head below for all of the details and a launch discount. more…
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• Hank Azaria to play Apple CEO Tim Cook in Showtime ‘Super Pumped’ series

  19-08-2021 23:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hank Azaria has joined the cast of the Showtime series “Super Pumped,” which details the rise of Uber, to play Apple CEO Tim Cook …
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• Adobe acquires collaborative video editing platform ‘Frame․io’ for $1.3 billion

  19-08-2021 22:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Adobe on Thursday announced the acquisition of Frame.io, a popular cloud-based collaborative video editing platform. The deal, which will result in Frame.io being incorporated into Adobe’s software, cost the company about $1.3 billion.more…
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• Call of Duty Vanguard heads back to WWII, releases Nov. 5 - CNET

  19-08-2021 22:36
  
  Play as four different soldiers on four different fronts of the war.
  
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• Call of Duty Vanguard heads back to WWII, comes out Nov. 5 - CNET

  19-08-2021 22:36
  
  Play as four different soldiers on four different fronts of the war.
  
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• Scientists measure 'chonkiest' coral in the Great Barrier Reef - CNET

  19-08-2021 22:25
  
  Absolute unit.
  
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• OnlyFans to block sexually explicit videos starting in October

  19-08-2021 22:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  OnlyFans will prohibit users from posting any sexually explicit conduct, starting in October. Creators will be allowed to post nude photos…
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• Hear Val Kilmer's voice, re-created by AI after throat cancer took it away - CNET

  19-08-2021 22:14
  
  The Top Gun star has his own personal audio deepfake, and it's pretty remarkable.
  
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• Comment: MagSafe Duo has turned into my go-to accessory for iPhone 12 and Apple Watch

  19-08-2021 22:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Alongside the iPhone 12 last year, Apple unveiled its new MagSafe wireless charging technology. The MagSafe ecosystem has grown to consist of a variety of accessories, including the MagSafe Duo two-in-one charger with one MagSafe puck and an Apple Watch charging puck.
  When unveiled, the MagSafe Duo was mocked by many as a less-ambitious version of Apple’s failed AirPower all-in-one charger. Since it was released in December, however, the MagSafe Duo has turned into a go-to accessory for m
  
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• Hank Azaria to play Tim Cook in Uber series ‘Super Pumped’ coming to Showtime

  19-08-2021 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tim Cook will be featured in a new TV show. The Emmy Award-winner Hank Azaria will play Apple CEO in the Uber series Super Pumped on Showtime.Hank Azaria
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• Used car buyers turn to even older vehicles to save a buck amid rising prices - Roadshow

  19-08-2021 21:53
  
  In 2021, most used car buyers are now looking at cars seven years old on average.
  
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• Apple Store in Charleston closed after more than 20 employees exposed to COVID-19

  19-08-2021 21:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  With the rising of COVID-19 cases in the United States and Apple requiring its employees to wear masks in store again, a new story by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shows that Apple closed a store after 20 employees were exposed to COVID.more…
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• Middle-schoolers inspire bill seeking justice for 'witch' convicted in 1693 - CNET

  19-08-2021 21:44
  
  A group of Massachusetts eighth-graders learning about the Salem witch trials took up the case of Elizabeth Johnson Jr., pushing it all the way to the state legislature.
  
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• Motorola Edge loses the curved display but adds a 144Hz refresh rate - CNET

  19-08-2021 21:30
  
  The curved screen isn't part of the $700 Edge anymore, but buttery-smooth animations should make up for that.
  
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• Hank Azaria picked to play Tim Cook in upcoming Showtime series Super Pumped - CNET

  19-08-2021 21:20
  
  The Simpsons star joins Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kyle Chandler and Kerry Bishé in an upcoming series detailing the rise of Uber.
  
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• Plex launches a build your own UI experience including new ‘Modern Layout’ for Apple TV app

  19-08-2021 21:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Plex is out today with a major update to the user interface for its Apple TV and Roku apps. Along with a new “Modern Layout” option, the UI can be customized with options for the app/home background and details background.more…
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• Moderna to start testing new HIV vaccines - CNET

  19-08-2021 21:08
  
  Scientists have been trying to find an effective vaccine for HIV for years. Researchers hope mRNA is the future.
  
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• Man livestreaming bomb threat in DC surrenders to law enforcement - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:56
  
  The incident is the latest in a growing series of attacks streamed on social media.
  
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• James McAvoy and Willem Dafoe say indie thriller 12 Minutes is all about the player's perspective - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:54
  
  12 Minutes is available now on Xbox and Steam.
  
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• James McAvoy and Willem Dafoe say 12 Minutes indie thriller is all about the player's perspective - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:54
  
  12 Minutes is available on Xbox and Steam now.
  
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• Oh no, Google's Pixel 5A has an overheating problem - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:44
  
  A bad form of crispy video: Shooting in 4K seems to make the new Pixel way too hot.
  
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• OnlyFans will prohibit sexually explicit content starting in October - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:40
  
  The livestreaming site is adjusting its standards to prohibit sexual acts on camera, while still permitting nudity.
  
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• Thinner ninth-gen iPad due this fall with a faster processor

  19-08-2021 20:35 via macworld.com
  
  You can add one more device to the avalanche of new products expected from Apple this fall. Along with a new iPad mini, MacBook Pro, Apple Watch, and, of course, the iPhone 13, Apple is also expected to give the entry-level iPad a minor refresh.According to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, the ninth-generation iPad will feature a design that’s similar to the current model, which arrived in 2020 with an A12 Bionic processor. Along with the usual processor bump (likely to the A14 Bionic), Gurman s
  
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• If Apple no longer protects user privacy, why buy an iPhone or an iPad?

  19-08-2021 20:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple has long made privacy central to its marketing pitch for iPhones and iPads, but with the looming installation of a backdoor to scan…
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• The all-new Apple Dadeland: It’s just another Apple Store, except it’s not

  19-08-2021 20:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple Dadeland has a sunny new home in Miami, Florida. The all-new store opened today at Dadeland Mall, replacing a previous, interior-facing location.more…
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• Maybe you should wait on buying that new Mac. Then again, maybe not - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:12
  
  New Apple laptops could be coming this fall, but should you buy a MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac Mini, iMac or Mac Pro now?
  
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• Apple exec talks Entrepreneur Camp program, the need for more women and Black developers

  19-08-2021 20:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple’s senior director of worldwide developer marketing, Esther Hare, talks about the Apple Entrepreneur Camp program in a new interview and the need for more women and Black developers in the community. In an interview with the Brazilian newspaper O GLOBO, Hare defends that “coding must be accessible to all people.” Apple Entrepreneur Camp program exists for a few years now and supports educational opportunities for Black students, people of color, and women.more…
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• Facebook and Amazon are rattled by Lina Khan, the new FTC chair - CNET

  19-08-2021 20:07
  
  The antitrust regulator has Silicon Valley in her sights. Her agency filed an amended complaint against Facebook on Thursday, alleging an illegal monopoly.
  
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• Google sees Android apps on Mac, Windows as its ‘Games Future,’ according to internal plan

  19-08-2021 20:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Google is infamously known for starting multiple projects to accomplish what is more or less the same task. That practice extends to gaming, with court documents today revealing an Android and Google Play-focused “Games Future” that’s apparently running parallel to Stadia.more…
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• Capitol police negotiate with man livestreaming bomb threat in Washington - CNET

  19-08-2021 19:51
  
  The incident is the latest in a growing series of attacks streamed on social media.
  
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• Netflix adds Spatial Audio support for iPad and iPhone apps

  19-08-2021 19:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Netflix has started rolling out Spatial Audio support on iPhone and iPad on iOS 14. This enables an immersive experience using directional…
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• Galaxy Watch 4: I used Samsung's new smartwatch for 2 days. Here's what I thought - CNET

  19-08-2021 19:45
  
  I wore Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 4 for 48 hours and tested the standout Wear OS features, including body analysis, snore tracking, Bixby, rotating bezels and more.
  
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• Get an email about COVID stimulus from the FTC chair? It's a scam - CNET

  19-08-2021 19:32
  
  A new phishing attack promises coronavirus stimulus from the FTC in exchange for your personal info. Don't fall for it.
  
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• Saturn rings reveal a fuzzy, sloshy core lurking within the planet - CNET

  19-08-2021 19:23
  
  NASA's dearly departed Cassini spacecraft helps scientists study Saturn's insides.
  
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• Apple Podcasts affiliate program launches special offer for 100% bounty to boost paid subscriptions

  19-08-2021 19:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple launched Podcast Subscriptions earlier this year as a way for podcasters to offer listeners perks with a monthly subscription. As part of the effort to get the latest Apple Service off the ground, Apple also runs an affiliate program that encourages podcasters to market their premium shows. more…
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• Amazon warns sellers of harm from congressional antitrust bills - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:58
  
  The retail giant says proposed reforms could have a "significant negative effect" on businesses that sell on its platform.
  
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• Honda's cutesy U Be electric scooter only costs $475 - Roadshow

  19-08-2021 18:56
  
  And technically, it can be an e-bike with a set of pedals, too.
  
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• This Apple patent that hides a mouse in a keycap is blowing our minds

  19-08-2021 18:55 via macworld.com
  
  The keyboard and mouse go hand-in-hand (literally and figuratively)—you rarely use one without the other, and we usually think of them as a pair. Apple is apparently taking this frame of thought one step further, according to a recent patently filing that was first spotted by Patently Apple.In a patent titled, “Deployable Key Mouse,” Apple’s idea involves a keyboard with a removable key or keys that are equipped with an optical position sensor so it can then be used
  
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• Relay FM podcast network launches annual fundraiser in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

  19-08-2021 18:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Every year, Relay FM, the podcast network co-founded by Myke Hurley and Stephen Hackett, launches a campaign to raise donations for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Ahead of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month kicking off in September, Relay FM is launching this year’s St. Jude campaign — and we’d love to rally the 9to5Mac crowd in their support…and reward you with some swag. more…
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• Why your iPhone may never be Made in America - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:45
  
  "Made in the USA" is rare, even though polls show Americans want it.
  
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• 2022 Hyundai Elantra N is a compact rocket with customizable engine sounds - Roadshow

  19-08-2021 18:45
  
  There's so much going on under the Elantra N's skin.
  
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• The Pixel 5A with 5G seems to have overheating issues when shooting 4K video at 60 FPS - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:44
  
  A bad form of crispy video.
  
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• iPhone 13 price: Apple's next smartphone could be cheaper than you think - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:41
  
  Apple's new iPhone could cost less than the iPhone 12, or it could have a similar $799 starting price. Here's all the iPhone 13 price buzz we've heard so far.
  
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• Some members of Afghanistan's all-girls robotics team escape country - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:35
  
  The girls, who recently developed a low-cost ventilator using old car parts, made global headlines as a symbol of a more progressive Afghanistan.
  
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• Reels are coming to Facebook in expanded test - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:21
  
  In the US, you might see Reels appear on Faebook.
  
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• When is the next 2021 Apple event? We think we'll find out very soon - CNET

  19-08-2021 18:20
  
  Apple's next event could be just a month away. We don't have any official word yet, but we could see the iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7, AirPods 3, iPad Mini 6 and a ninth generation iPad.
  
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