Apple updates 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pros with Touch Bars with latest Intel CPUs, more RAM, True Tone displays, more storage, and quieter keyboards
Slightly more than just spec bumps — Apple is updating its top-tier MacBook Pros today with newer processors, more configuration options …
Apple stops selling 2015 15-inch MacBook Pro model on Apple.com
Following the release of the 2018 MacBook Pro refresh, Apple has quietly, finally, stopped selling the 2015 MacBook Pro as new on Apple.com after a three-year run. — The refresh of Apple's MacBook P...
Broadcom announces it will acquire IT management software company CA Technologies for $18.9B in cash
Broadcom announced on Wednesday it had entered into an agreement to acquire CA Technologies for $18.9 billion. The takeover would mark a strategic win for Broadcom in the months following …
Apple worked with digital cinema and camera company Blackmagic on a new Radeon Pro 580-powered external GPU with 8GB video memory, available now for $699
To go alongside the newly updated MacBook Pros, Apple is selling a product for users who need more graphic processing power.
Google launches Morse code as an input method for iOS Gboard users, following the feature's release on Android in May, as well as a game to teach Morse code
Google just made it easier for people with limited mobility to type and communicate. — Google announced that today it's rolling …
Report says a hacker tried to sell confidential and sensitive documents for US military Reaper drones and tanks on the darknet
A hacker tried to sell sensitive U.S. military documents relating to Reaper drones and tanks on the shady part of the internet called the darknet …
Indian government approves regulator TRAI's recommendations on strong net neutrality rules, prohibits ISPs from engaging in any form of data discrimination
Eight months after India's telecom regulator came out swinging heavily in favour of the principle of net neutrality …
Uber lays off ~100 “backup drivers” in its self-driving team, says it needs operators to be better trained, announces 55 openings for “mission specialists”
Uber has laid off about 100 backup drivers from its self-driving unit, mostly in Pittsburgh and some in San Francisco.
Apple warns users that it will discontinue its Photo Print Products service for Macs in September and steers them to third party Photos Projects extension
Apple is discontinuing its Photo Print Products service, which has been integrated into iPhoto since its launch in 2002.
Google enabled “Site Isolation”, which runs a different browser process for each internet domain as a defense against Meltdown and Spectre attacks, in Chrome 67
Google has secretly enabled a security feature called Site Isolation for 99% of its desktop users on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS.
YouTube TV went down during a crucial World Cup match, the second such outage since it went down during an NBA game in May
YouTube TV, Google's internet-delivered subscription TV service, was hit with nationwide outages Wednesday — right in the middle of Fox's broadcast …
Sirin unveils Finney blockchain-based smartphone with an embedded cold wallet accessible via extra screen and a token conversion service, coming Nov. for $1,000
The whole point of cryptocurrency is that it's virtual money stored in the ether. But you can still carry bitcoins in your pocket, as long as you have a Sirin Finney.
Next week, YouTube will roll out Copyright Match, which scans uploaded videos and notifies original creators with 100K+ subscribers if a video is a copy
YouTube is releasing a tool for creators that checks to see if their videos are being stolen. Now, every time a video is uploaded to YouTube …
Paris-based startup Meero, which uses AI to speed up and automate image editing, raises $45M Series B led by Alven Capital and Idinvest
Paris-based startup Meero announced today that it has raised $45 million in venture capital which the imaging company will use to fuel its international expansion.
Twitter says over the next week it will adjust users' follower counts to no longer include locked accounts, dropping Twitter's combined follower count by ~6%
here's why Andrew Hutchinson / Social Media Today : Twitter to Remove Millions of Accounts from Follower Numbers as Part of New Push Aroon Deep / MediaNama : Twitter users will lose four followers on ...
Responding to a letter from two senators, Ajit Pai says FCC hopes to rebuild and re-engineer its comment system after millions of fake comments were posted
This morning, James Grimaldi reported … Tweets: @jamesvgrimaldi : FCC proposes rebuilding online comment system after @poverberg and I revealed thousands as fake in @WSJ investigation. http://www.wsj....
Commerce Department signs deal with ZTE to lift the US export ban, pending completion of a $400M escrow payment, part of the $1.4B settlement reached last month
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Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple Watches with larger displays, iPad Pros with Face ID and no Home button, a new low-price laptop, and a Mac mini refresh are coming this fall
The Thinking Behind Broadcom's CA Technologies Acquisition Philip Elmer-DeWitt : Apple's fall product pipeline according to Ming-Chi Kuo Jesse Hollington / iLounge : Apple announces 2018 Back to Schoo...
Twitter is testing Promoted Trend Spotlight ads that put a banner with a GIF or image background atop Explore content for the first two visits that day
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Magic Leap says this summer it will start shipping the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, running on the Nvidia Tegra X2, with AT&T as the sole US wireless vendor
The Verge Adi Robertson / The Verge : Magic Leap is shipping its first headset this summer Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web : Magic Leap's mixed reality headset is coming this summer Matthew Handrahan...
In iOS 11.4.1, Apple fixed a longstanding bug that caused some region-specific iOS devices to crash when “Taiwan” was typed or Taiwan flag emojis were displayed
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica :
Facebook research group Social Science One to offer scholars access to a petabyte of anonymized user data to understand the role of misinformation in elections
Karen Weise / Bloomberg :
Facebook ad tools labeled 65,000 Russians as interested in treason, putting them at risk from the repressive state; Facebook removed the category after reports
Alex Hern / The Guardian :
Chinese city Nanjing, which is remaking itself as a tech hub by spending billions, is at the forefront of the government's effort to compete with Silicon Valley
Bloomberg : Tweets: @dyjh and @robinwauters Tweets: Yves Hilpisch / @dyjh : China's Technology Sector Takes On Silicon Valley: „The city of Beijing is building a technology center with $2.1 billion a...
A wave of Chinese entrepreneurs with access to Chinese capital and an undying appetite for growth are landing on Indian shores, challenging Indian startups
Jayadevan PK / FactorDaily : Tweets: @factordaily , @dkhare , @sajithpai , @n_dayasindhu , and @pankajontech Tweets: @factordaily : India is seeing a raft of Chinese startups landing on it shores wit...
Apple reveals that 5,000 people had access to info on Project Titan, company's autonomy project, in a filing against an engineer accused of stealing secrets
Ina Fried / Axios :
Pinterest adds a collaboration feed for its group boards, where users can chat with others and get updates on new group member additions and added pins
Matthew Lynley / TechCrunch :
Facial recognition startup Kairos acquires EmotionReader, which specializes in facial expression analysis around video content, amid Kairos' token sale
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Blizzard Entertainment announces exclusive multi-year agreement for live TV coverage of its professional esports league for Overwatch with ESPN and Disney
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Facebook will roll out news shows for Facebook Watch from July 16, with the lineup including shows from CNN, Fox News, Quartz, Bloomberg, Univision, ATTN:, Mic
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