Apple Music FAQ: features included with paid subscription, what happens to iTunes Match and Radio, migrating from Beats Music, and more
Apple Music FAQ: Everything you need to know — Apple Music is coming June 30. We've got the beats and the deets.
Apple Music will be available on Sonos speakers by end of the year
Update: Apple has confirmed in a statement to Buzzfeed that Apple is working with Sonos to get Apple Music available on the connected speaker system by the end of the year. Original story below.
Sources: Apple has started early production of new iPhone models with Force Touch, volume manufacturing scheduled to ramp up as soon as next month
Apple Suppliers Start Making iPhones With Force Touch — Apple Inc. has started early production of new iPhone models with a feature called Force Touch …
Facebook is testing a new Snapchat-style photo uploader for iOS with text overlays and swipeable filters
Facebook's Snapchatty New Photo Uploader Lets You Overlay Text And More — Face it. Your photos aren't all that interesting. But Facebook's going to help you jazz them up with its shiny …
Supreme Court declines to hear Oracle v. Google case over software copyright
The Supreme Court has declined to hear Oracle v. Google, sending the long-running case back to a lower court where Google will have to argue that it made fair use of Oracle's copyrighted APIs.
Two Uber bosses ‘held by police’ in France
Two of the bosses of Uber France have been arrested by police and taken into questioning, reports claim on Monday. READ — People cool off in the water of the Trocadero fountain in Paris. Photo: AF...
Google skews search results in anticompetitive behavior says new study by Yelp and leading academic Tim Wu
Google's search practices come under scrutiny from leading academic Wu — Tim Wu, author of The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires, argues in a paper that Google …
Facebook's “add a link” feature is available now on iOS, lets users view and share articles without leaving the app
Facebook Makes It Easier to Share Links Without Ever Leaving Facebook — Facebook added an app update on Thursday that allows people to post and share links …
Didi Kuaidi's $1.5B round already oversubscribed; in addition to 3M daily taxi rides, now has 3M daily private car requests compared to 1M UberChina rides/day
Chinese Ride-Hailing App Didi Kuaidi May Raise Fundraising Target — With offering oversubscribed, CEO says in letter to investors …
DJI Phantom 3 review: great photo and video quality, easy to use, but lacks advanced flying modes, replaceable batteries not compatible with previous models
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OPM hackers obtained details more damaging than previously reported, including potentially humiliating “adjudication information” on federal workers
ex-US intel official: http://www.thedailybeast.com/ ... —Welcome to the panopticon you've built for us all, spooks! @anonyops : Intimate secrets of US govt workers obtained during polygraph examinati...
Some Uber drivers in China place fake bookings to cash in on free rides intended to build brand awareness
One Driver Explains How He Is Helping to Rip Off Uber in China — The Uber app in Beijing. Source: Imaginechina — James Li was unhappy with his pay as a security guard in Shanghai … Tweets: @sarah...
European Commission gives Google until August 17 to respond to antitrust charges
Google given more time to reply to EU antitrust charges — Google (GOOGL.O) has been given six more weeks to reply to EU antitrust charges of abusing its market power in a dozen EU countries …
Craigslist, 3taps Settle Their Scraping/Antitrust Suits; 3taps To Pay $1M To Be Donated To The EFF
A week after Craiglist finally got its emancipation from eBay, some closure on another long-standing legal battle for the listings site: the local listings giant has now finally reached …
US Internet adoption patterns by age, class, race, and urban vs. rural over the last 15 years
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While most crowdfunded hardware products ship months late due to logistics and manufacturing challenges, the instances of outright fraud are rare
Casey Johnston / Ars Technica :
Xiaomi Mi 4i review: great build quality and performance for $200, but KitKat-based MIUI skin feels dated, lacks many Lollipop features
Ron Amadeo / Ars Technica :
Automakers tackle the huge security challenges of vehicle-to-vehicle communication
Rachael King / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @mckeay Tweets: Martin McKeay / @mckeay : The privacy implications of V2V (vehicle to vehicle) communications scare me as much as metadata sniffing. http:...
How Paris is confronting Airbnb's impact on housing after becoming the company's largest market
Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @psawers and @loic Tweets: Paul Sawers / @psawers : Difference between Airbnb & Uber when facing hostility is like night and day >> Paris Confronts Airbnb's Rapid Growth...
Google Fiber has pushed ISPs to improve broadband speeds in many markets, a result the FCC's National Broadband Plan failed to achieve
James Surowiecki / MIT Technology Review : Tweets: @techreview Tweets: Mit Tech / @techreview : “The share of the country's homes connected to fiber lines was still only about 3 percent at the end of...
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