New 21.5-inch Apple iMac announced with 4K display for $1,499
Apple's smaller iMac is finally going 4K. The 21.5-inch iMac is being updated today with a faster processor, faster RAM, and improved graphics. But the most compelling update is the new option of a ...
Twitter is laying off 336 employees, or about 8% of its global workforce
Twitter Will Cut More Than 300 Employees, 8 Percent of Staff — Justin Sullivan / Getty Images — Twitter plans to lay off as much as 336 people, or 8 percent of its staff, as part of an internal re...
The Inside Story of Apple's New iMacs
Retina displays, rechargeable input devices, a force touch trackpad, and more power. Not bad for a truck. — Early this year, the top-secret laboratory where Apple designs its Macintosh accessories ...
Apple launches larger Magic Trackpad 2 with Force Touch for $129, Magic Mouse 2 for $79, and Magic Keyboard for $99
Apple's standalone keyboard, trackpad, and mouse just got a lot better — Apple is updating its standalone keyboard, trackpad, and mouse today in ways that make them much better than they used to be.
Same design, new insides, better screen: 21.5-inch 4K Retina iMac reviewed
Fusion Drives desperately need to be standard, but otherwise this is a nice Mac. — The new 4K iMac hooked up to an external 4K display. … It's been over three years since the very first Mac went Ret...
Deadspin suspended from Twitter briefly after receiving takedown notices for GIFs from NFL; @SBNationGIF remains suspended for posting college football GIFs
Twitter Suspends Deadspin, SBNation Accounts for Violating Copyrights — Twitter is cracking down on digital media properties …
The smaller iMac gets a 4K display, all the 27-inch models have 5K
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Snapchat ends production of original content for Snap Channel, will rely solely on Discover content partners, 15-member team laid off or reassigned
Snapchat To Shut Down Snap Channel, Laying Off Team, Changing Content Plans — Underscoring the complicated relationship between …
US Justice Department says monitoring no longer needed in ebooks antitrust case
Apple E-Book Antitrust Monitoring May End After Rocky Course — Government says company has put meaningful reforms in place — Apple says relations with monitor were ‘rocky at times’
Sources: Pepsi P1 smartphone to have 5.5-inch screen, 1.7 GHZ CPU, 16GB storage, will be released Oct. 20 for about $200 in China
Pepsi P1 Smartphone Leaked - Specs, Price, Release Date — Looks like our guesses on PepsiCo China's upcoming smartphone were right.
Dell deal could give EMC CEO Joseph Tucci about $27.2M instead of $123K compensation at retirement and resurrect his legacy
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Pepsi has licensed its brand to market a line of mobile phones and accessories in China
seriously Ben Lovejoy / 9to5Google : Sketchy leak suggests Pepsi set to enter the smartphone business, with mid-range phablet launching … Devindra Hardawar / Engadget : Yes, Pepsi is launching smartph...
Sources: Silver Lake approached HP, Lenovo, Huawei to explore the sale of Dell PC business last week, was rebuffed by all
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Interview with Facebook's David Marcus on the future of Messenger, and why the company considers it the app for everything
Facebook Messenger: inside Zuckerberg's app for everything — This article was first published in the November 2015 issue of WIRED magazine.
In-house chip design and integration are Apple's key platform advantages that automakers won't be able to match, just as iPhone's competitors couldn't
On Apple's Insurmountable Platform Advantage — Since the iPhone 6s was released last month anyone who has used the device says it feels like magic.
What Dell-EMC merger could mean to the storage market, company employees, customers, and rivals
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By going private, Dell-EMC gains long-term operating advantages against publicly traded rivals, who have to worry about stock market and quarterly results
As a private firm, Dell-EMC will have freedom HP can only dream of — Dell's $67 billion acquisition of EMC will give it access …
Line Adds End-To-End Encryption To Its Mobile Messaging App
Japan-based Line is finally bringing end-to-end encryption to its mobile messaging service, which is used by over 211 million people worldwide each month. — The company said today that a new securit...
Australia's data retention laws go into effect today, but two-thirds of ISPs unsure of what to retain, are given until April 2017 to become fully compliant
Today, October 13th … Allie Coyne / iTnews : Australia's data retention goes live, but ISPs say they're still in the dark Tweets: Ron Killeen / @doctaron : Malcolm Turnbull explains how to get around ...
Twitter stock rises more than 5% amid job cuts, news that Twitter expects earnings to meet or exceed earlier forecasts
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Fixed, The App That Fixes Your Parking Tickets, Gets Blocked In San Francisco, Oakland & L.A.
Fixed, a mobile app that fights parking tickets and other traffic citations on users' behalf, has had its parking ticket operations blocked in three of its top cities, San Francisco …
Tag Heuer teases its Intel-powered Android Wear smartwatch launching 11/9
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Microsoft previews Windows 10 Skype integration and Cortana inking
Tom Warren / The Verge :
Testing firm Optimizely raises $58M in Series C funding, led by Index Ventures
Mark Sullivan / VentureBeat :
Adobe Updates Its Document Cloud With Dropbox Integration, Improved eSign Services
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Dozens of countries are amassing cyberweapons to counter the growing threat of cyber-attacks, kicking off a digital arms race
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Salesforce Earmarks $100M To Invest In European Cloud Startups
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Google Cardboard expands to 39 languages in 100 countries as SDKs get updates
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Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Cybereason Says SoftBank Invests $50 Million
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Former employees say Experian's efforts to improve security slipped after the departure of CIO John Finch
Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security : Tweets: @futurecrimes , @hypatiadotca , @ekoivune , @dangillmor , @ncweaver and @kashhill Tweets: Marc Goodman / @futurecrimes : At @Experian, culture of poor morale...
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