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Apple promo video confirms iPhone 6s has a 1715mAh battery, smaller than 1810mAh battery in iPhone 6
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Hands-on with 3D Touch and new cameras on the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus
The iPhone 6s is almost the same size as the iPhone 6 … Andrew Grush / Android Authority : Would you like to see an Android OEM directly offer its own upgrade program? Karl Bode / DSLreports : Apple's...
How Apple Built 3D Touch
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Microsoft plans to update Office for iPad Pro with support for Apple Pencil, Slide Over and Split View multitasking, more
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Hands-on with Apple's new iPad Pro
Highlights Owen Williams / The Next Web : There's one big problem with the iPad Pro: the homescreen Chance Miller / 9to5Mac : Video roundup: Hands-on with the new Apple TV, iPhone 6s, 6s Plus, and iPa...
iPad Pro has 4GB of RAM, claims Adobe
While Apple was typically tight-lipped as to how much RAM was packed into the new iPad Pro, Adobe is far more loose-lipped. — While Apple was typically tight-lipped as to how much RAM was packed int...
Apple raises AppleCare+ price to $129 and service fee to $99 for iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, up from $99 and $79
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Here's why Apple made the stylus that Steve Jobs hated
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iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus compared with Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note 5, Moto X Style, and Nexus 6
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Secondhand Clothing Site ThredUp Raises $81 Million at Valuation Around $500 Million
The shakeout in the online used-clothing industry is here, and ThredUp is looking to separate from the pack. — The San Francisco-based shopping site, which sells secondhand clothing for women and ch...
Spotify's Found Them First lets you see which artists you listened to before they became popular, defined as having over 20M streams and 2,000% growth
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Attackers compromised US Department of Energy computer systems 159 times between 2010 and 2014; no comment on whether sensitive data was accessed
Records: Energy Department struck by cyber attacks — Attackers successfully compromised U.S. Department of Energy computer systems …
Hands-on with the new Apple TV
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Microsoft confirms Office 2016 is rolling out on September 22
We knew it was coming, but Microsoft has now officially confirmed that Office 2016 for Windows will be “broadly available” from September 22. — The full public launch comes after many months of iter...
Apple iPad Pro vs. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 vs. MacBook Air: price, size, resolution, processor, RAM, weight, and battery life compared
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Former Uber driver was an employee, rules California department
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Spanish location data visualisation startup CartoDB scores $23m in growth funding from Accel, Salesforce and others
CartoDB, the Madrid/New York-based startup that specialises in location data analysis and visualisation software, has secured $23 million in Series B funding to support its international growth.
Once seen as bulletproof, 11 million+ Ashley Madison passwords already cracked
Programming errors make 15.26 million accounts orders of magnitude faster to crack. — When the Ashley Madison hackers leaked close to 100 gigabytes worth of sensitive documents belonging to the onli...
Slack diversity report finds 41% of employees have a woman as their manager
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Why Apple TV is not a high-end game console killer and how it competes with rival set-top boxes Ouya and Steam Link
Why high-end game consoles have little to fear from the new Apple TV — New gaming functions are a nice added bonus, but unlikely to be a hardware mover.
Dell says to invest $125 bln in China over five years
Computer maker Dell will invest $125 billion in China over the next five years, its chief executive said on Thursday, as the company continues to expand in the world's second-largest economy. — The ...
Social Marketer Unified Raises $30M Round Led by iHeartMedia
Unified is announcing that it has raised $30 million in Series B funding, plus a $10 million credit facility from Silicon Valley Bank. — That sounds like a nice chunk of change, but equally notewort...
Samsung begins mass production of 12Gb LPDDR4 DRAM modules, opens possibility of 6GB RAM inside a mobile device
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Twitter Is Experimenting With Putting Analytics Highlights In Your Notifications Tab
“Popular Tweet,” “Noteworthy Mention,” and “Top Follow” now appear in Twitter's “Notifications” tab for some verified users. — Twitter's “Notifications” tab now features analytics highlights, at lea...
Cyber-Extortionists Targeting the Financial Sector Are Demanding Bitcoin Ransoms
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Kaspersky: Turla cyber-espionage group hijacking satellite-based Internet links to hide wherabouts
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Google releases new Wallet app with refreshed interface ahead of Android Pay launch
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Android Stagefright Exploit Code Released to Public
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Netflix to launch in Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in early 2016
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Google Partners With CloudFlare, Fastly, Level 3 And Highwinds To Help Developers Push Google Cloud Content To Users Faster
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AMD separates CPU and GPU units, restructures its graphics division as Radeon Technologies Group led by Raja Koduri
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Apple Introduces watchOS 2 with Native Apps and New Gold & Rose Gold Aluminum Apple Watch Sport Models
Apple announces next version of OS X, El Capitan, will be released to public Sept. 30
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IronSource Merges With Supersonic In Mobile Ad Consolidation Play
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Uber gives Carnegie Mellon $5.5M to fund new robotics chair and three fellowships as part of partnership after poaching about 50 of its staff earlier this year
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Microsoft argues for data security in appeals court in fight to protect emails held in Ireland
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China plans to host a technology forum September 23 with Microsoft; US and China execs invited from Apple, Alibaba, Facebook, IBM, Google, Uber, more
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Google updates Play Games analytics with gameplay tracking, a new API for user segmentation, and improved iOS support
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How RadiumOne VC and lawyer tried to buy their way out of Chahal scandal ahead of intended IPO, by paying Willie Brown $250K deposit to make it “go away”
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