Apple has pulled the iOS 9.3.2 update for 9.7-inch iPad Pro that was bricking some tablets and says it is working on a fix
Following the iOS 9.3.2 update, Apple is looking into ‘Error 56’, affecting a ‘small number’ of iPad customers. — Update: Apple has pulled the iOS 9.3.2 update …
Race to build VR cameras escalates as Google teams with IMAX and Yi Technology on new rigs
Google is working with new camera manufacturers IMAX and Yi Technology to ramp up production — One of the most impressive things Google unveiled at its developers conference last May was an odd, dis...
Inside Project Ara, Google's quest to create a modular smartphone
The building that houses Google's Advanced Technology and Products division offers a few subtle hints that something weird is going on inside. The pirate flags in the bathroom. The big sign remindin...
Google and Levi's will launch touch-enabled jacket that lets you control music, maps, and more in spring 2017, the first consumer garment for Project Jacquard
At Google's I/O conference today, Google's Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) research unit offered an update …
Project Ara modular phone shipping to developers in Q4 2016, to consumers in 2017; Google is spinning out Ara from ATAP team into a separate business unit
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Google plays catch-up at I/O, relying on its technological dominance to establish Home, Assistant, Allo, and Daydream as viable competitors in their markets
The search giant's annual developer conference revealed that Google is playing catch-up to its Big Tech competitors and it doesn't seem to care one bit.
Google launches Science Journal, an Android app that uses your phone's sensors to record experimental data including movement, light, and sound
We believe that anyone can be a maker. Making doesn't just mean coding or working with electronics. It can be building or cooking …
Google demos watch and speaker with Project Soli radar sensors to detect hand gestures
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Microsoft outlines new policies for dealing with terrorist content
The threat of terrorism has escalated the age-old battle between national security and individual rights — and technology companies are often caught in the crosshairs. — Apple's dispute with the FBI...
If users prioritize big-data AI services, like those offered by Google, Amazon, Facebook, then Apple will be in a position similar to BlackBerry was in 2007
Before the iPhone, RIM's BlackBerry was the king of smartphones. They seemed unstoppable, because by most accounts … Tweets: @hunterwalk , @bryfitz , @craigmod , @benthompson , @benbajarin , @ericksc...
How OneCore, the modularized OS at the heart of Windows 10, fulfills Microsoft's quest to enable apps that work well across PCs, phones, tablets, Xbox, and more
Microsoft promised developers that Windows would run anywhere. This summer, it finally will.
Hackers stole $9M from Ecuadorian Banco del Austro in 2015 by sending Wells Fargo SWIFT messages to transfer funds, court documents show
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Palantir buying up to $225M of common stock back from employees at $7.40/share, well over price several investors value preferred stock, says leaked memo
The “liquidity event" will offer current and former employees $7.40 a share for their common stock — a price above where some large investors value their own Palantir stakes.
Researchers demonstrate ability to pinpoint users of Grindr, other gay dating apps with “colluding” trilateration attack
A few days ago, I warned my wife that the experiment I was about to engage in was entirely non-sexual, lest she glance over my shoulder at my iPhone.
The FAA has been testing the FBI's drone detection system at JFK airport
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CoinDesk: VC investment in startups commercializing blockchain eclipsed that in pure-play bitcoin companies in Q1 2016 for the first time
Businesses are exploiting a technology created for bitcoin. — Starting next September, some logistics companies in Finland, Sweden, Estonia …
Sources: Verizon and others are expected to bid $2B to $3B for Yahoo's core business, less than $4B to $8B figure reported earlier
[report] Dan Primack / Fortune : Term Sheet — Friday, May 20 Maya Kosoff / Vanity Fair : Bids for Yahoo Are Way Lower than Expected Ethan Baron / SiliconBeat : Yahoo bids are lower than expected: repo...
Current and former workers say Facebook Trending Topics group was ill-managed, relied on personal news judgment, had no intentional, institutional bias
and not entirely gratifying”. http://nyti.ms/256XCIj Casey Newton / @caseynewton : Contractor lyfe: “Top performers were given ‘points’ that could be spent on Facebook paraphernalia like T-shirts.” ht...
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says tech industry is underutilizing diverse talent pool
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Online consumer lending startup Avant lays off nearly 60 people, about 7% of its workforce, puts plans for credit card, expansion into Australia on hold
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Rhapsody's free VR app for iOS and Android offers access to 360-degree videos from music concerts
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Android's Awareness API lets developers build apps that use context like time, location, place, activity, beacons, headphones, weather
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