Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE review: faster processor but has connectivity problems, no Apple Music streaming yet, battery drain with LTE, and unreliable Siri
You should still call me on my cellphone — How much are you willing to pay for a gadget that offers intermittent convenience?
Sources: Amazon working on Alexa-powered smartglasses with bone-conduction audio and a new home security camera system that would tie into its Echo products
Amazon is working on its first wearable device: a pair of “smart glasses” that would allow its virtual assistant Alexa to be summoned any time …
Renders leak of Google Pixelbook, a Chromebook that folds into a tablet and supports pressure-sensitive Pixelbook Pen; source: starts at $1.2K for 128GB w/o pen
As we noted in our earlier Google Home Mini reveal, a report from a couple of weeks back had actually suggested that Google would soon release a smaller Home unit.
Apple says Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE has cellular connectivity issue caused by watch trying to join unauthenticated Wi-Fi networks, exploring software fix
The “handoff” isn't working like it's supposed to — Apple's new Series 3 smartwatch starts shipping this Friday …
Renders leak of “Google Home Mini” in Chalk, Charcoal, and Coral colors; source says it will cost $49
When Google takes the stage on October 4 at a phone-related event in San Francisco, most of us expect there to be non-phone related product announcements too.
Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE review: untethered experience is enjoyable but has short battery life and connectivity problems on at least 2 carriers in 2 states
A cellular connection unshackles the Watch from your iPhone—but not for long, with short battery life and intermittent connections
Renders of back of LG-made Google Pixel 2 XL in “Black & White” and “Just Black” leak; source says it will cost $849 for 64GB and $949 for 128GB
the Pixel and Pixel XL have swapped-around cameras/flashes. David Ruddock / @rdr0b11 : my own sources say pricing is not finalized, for what it's worth, but this still seems perfectly plausible. Ronak...
HTC is halting trade of its shares tomorrow in anticipation of a “major announcement”, amid rumors of an acquisition by Google
All eyes on Google — HTC, one of Taiwan's premier tech brands and a true pioneer in the development of the Android hardware ecosystem …
Renders of back of HTC-made Google Pixel 2 in “Kinda Blue”, White, and Black leak; source: 64GB and 128GB models cost $649 and $749
Kellen / Droid Life :
Twitter removed 300K terror-related accounts in first half of 2017, a 20% decline from previous six months, with 75% suspended before posting first tweet
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) said that its internal controls were allowing it to weed out accounts being used for the …
Sources: Uber, facing federal probe into possible overseas bribery, reviews operations in Indonesia, Malaysia, India, South Korea, and China
An Uber employee is said to have paid Jakarta police — Law firm investigating possible quid pro quo in Malaysia
Apple launches redesigned App Store as part of iOS 11 launch, with Today section including daily features, tips, and dev interviews
Apple today is releasing its completely redesigned iOS App Store to the wider public as part of the launch of the new iOS 11 operating system.
Toshiba agrees to sell memory chip unit to group led by Bain Capital for $18B; sources say Apple played a crucial role in swinging momentum to the Bain offer
Toshiba Corp.'s board has agreed to sell its flash memory chip unit to a group led by Bain Capital for 2 trillion yen ($18 billion) …
Researchers create AI-powered tool that turns front-facing 2D photos of faces into 3D images
Is there an uncanny valley for selfies? Researchers at the University of Nottingham and Kingston University have created an algorithm that can translate any front-facing 2D photo into a bizarrely rea...
Android One launches in the US with Moto X4, available on Project Fi at $399
Back in June, Project Fi unceremoniously announced via Twitter that a mid-tier device that supports Google's MVNO service would be coming soon. This was in line with our reporting from earlier in the...
MIT's The Engine fund announces first investments in seven startups in aerospace, advanced materials, biotech, more, updates first fund from $150M to $200M
In Toys R Us Story, Blame Debt Over Amazon Rob Matheson / MIT News : The Engine announces investments in first group of startups WBUR : With $200 Million, MIT's The Engine Makes Its First Investments ...
Sex-trafficking bill SESTA, which many tech firms say is too broad and greatly increases liability for hosting user created content, gets Congressional hearing
Harper Neidig / The Hill :
Hitachi announces new company, Hitachi Vantara, the merger of Hitachi Data Systems, Hitachi Insight Group and Pentaho, to be headquartered in Silicon Valley
Barb Darrow / Fortune :
Source: Google is close to buying HTC assets to bolster its hardware business
Phone business has changed since Google jettisoned Motorola — Features like augmented reality require more hardware control — Alphabet Inc.'s Google is close to acquiring assets from Taiwan's HTC ...
iPhone 8 review: should be called iPhone 7s as many of the upgrades, like camera sensor and True Tone display, are subtle; Qi charging only works when centered
Nicole Nguyen / BuzzFeed :
Microsoft adds gaming chief Phil Spencer to Senior Leadership Team and says it's moving its Enterprise Mobility and Security team to Windows and Devices Group
Phil Spencer is executive vice president, Gaming at Microsoft. Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat : Xbox chief Phil Spencer promoted to Microsoft leadership group Dan Thorp-Lancaster / Windows Central : Xbo...
Apple releases watchOS 4 with improved Activity & Workout tracking, revamped Music app, Siri watch face, gym equipment integration, and more
Neil Hughes / AppleInsider :
Apple Music for Android updated with user profiles, voice command support, Beats 1 app shortcut, recently played widget
Chris Welch / The Verge :
Adobe reports Q3 revenue of $1.84B, up 26% YoY, versus $1.82B expected, and net income of $420M, up from $271M YoY, and says it expects $1.95B revenue in Q4
Natalie Gagliordi / ZDNet :
Twitter adds a second former Google executive to its board, Patrick Pichette, who served as Google's CFO from 2008 until summer of 2015
zero!! — tweets. Why does the company do this? https://twitter.com/...
Twitter launches Popular Articles feature, which shows articles shared by your network like Nuzzel, located in Twitter's Explore tab on iOS and Android
Alex Kantrowitz / BuzzFeed :
Google announces it is rolling out new Natural Language API features: automatic classification of content and sentiment analysis of places or things
Sara Fischer / Axios :
YouTube discontinues paid channels initiative and makes $4.99 sponsorship model available to all YouTube Gaming creators and some others via main YouTube app
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :
Nintendo stock hits 9-year high after last week's Tencent deal to put Honor of Kings on Switch, as investors look for growth in China
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