Images of the new 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch OLED iPhones leak; both will likely be called iPhone XS and have a gold color option
Earlier today Apple officially announced when and where it will hold its next big event. Apple's September 12th event is expected to include the introduction …
Developer says Apple Watch is hardcoded to block its gay pride watch face in Russia
Developer claims it's hardcoded into the OS — Apple first introduced its pride Apple Watch face during the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. Inspired by the rainbow flag …
Image of the new Apple Watch Series 4, with a larger, edge-to-edge display and new watch faces, leaks
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Netgear and Harman Kardon unveil the $300 Orbi Voice, a smart speaker with Alexa support that also acts as an extender for Netgear's Orbi Wi-Fi mesh router
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Huawei announces the AI Cube, a 360-degree smart speaker with an ethernet port, LTE, Wi-Fi router, and Alexa integration, coming to Europe for Christmas season
When Samsung launched the Galaxy Home speaker earlier this month, people were quick to point out how its name seemed ripped off from Google.
Sources: Google, via a deal with Mastercard, gets data that lets it match clicks on retailer ads to purchases in offline stores; Google says data is anonymized
Google found the perfect way to link online ads to store purchases: credit card data — For the past year …
Mozilla says Firefox will soon block web trackers by default, starting with trackers that slow page loads in Firefox 63 and cross-site trackers in Firefox 65
Mozilla today announced that Firefox will soon block web trackers by default. In conjunction, Firefox will also let users control what information they share with sites.
San Francisco grants permits for one-year e-scooter pilot program to Scoot and Skip; Santa Monica selects Jump, Lyft, Lime, and Bird for its e-scooter pilot
Skip and Scoot, two underdogs in the scooter war, won the coveted permits — After more than two months of waiting …
Next major Windows update will be called Windows 10 October 2018 Update and will arrive that month
Microsoft is officially unveiling the name for its next major Windows 10 update today. Previously codenamed Redstone 5, the “Windows 10 October 2018 Update” will arrive at some point in October.
New App Store rules, going into effect October 3, require all apps and updates to include a link to their developers' privacy policy in the app metadata
In an announcement to developers through App Store Connect last connect, Apple is requiring that all new apps and updates include a link …
Qualcomm debuts aptX Adaptive Bluetooth audio that can deliver low latency, high quality and switch between them on the fly; it will be supported on Android Pie
As headphone jacks continue to disappear, wireless options for audio are becoming more important than ever.
YouTube announces YouTube Giving, a suite of new tools for creators and their fans to raise money for charities in the US and Canada, currently in beta
YouTube today announced a suite of new features designed to offer creators and their fans new ways to contribute to charitable causes.
Line launches its own cryptocurrency, Link, which will be issued as an incentive for using Line services and exclusively available on the Bitbox exchange
Line, the Japanese messaging app firm that's best known for its cutesy characters and stickers, is pushing deeper into crypto …
Alleged Google Pixel 3 photos leak, showing a traditional bezel and 5.5" 2160x1080 display, Snapdragon 845 CPU, Adreno 630 GPU, and 2,915 mAh battery
The smaller Google Pixel 3 has managed to avoid the real-life photo leak treatment up to now, but the time has finally come.
Sources: Lyft has hired an adviser to start the process for an IPO ahead of Uber, targets March or April 2019 for the listing
- Ride-hailing company hiring Class V to help with process — Uber CEO reaffirms 2019 IPO target, following CFO's comments
Acer unveils superlight 15-inch Swift 5 laptop weighing 2.2 pounds, starting at $1,100 available in January 2019, and other gaming hardware at IFA
Acer has introduced an array of new computer hardware at IFA in Berlin, including what it says is the world's lightest 15-inch notebook.
Asus updates ZenBook and ZenBook Flip laptops with Intel's 8th Gen Core processors and reduced bezels, available in Q4 this year
It wasn't all that long ago when ASUS brought out the oddly refreshing ZenBook Pro and the superslim ZenBook S, but the company hasn't forgotten its slightly more affordable offerings.
Huawei announces Kirin 980, the world's first 7nm processor, with Cortex-A76 cores, Mali-G76 GPU, a 1.4 Gbps LTE modem, and support for 2,133MHz LPDDR4X RAM
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Samsung Galaxy Watch review: Decent looking wearable with a vibrant display and two-day battery life but Bixby is terrible
The Galaxy Watch is a great smartwatch, but are wearables worth it? Tweets: @dcseifert Tweets: Dan Seifert / @dcseifert : the new Samsung Galaxy Watch has a new name, but it's basically the same as th...
Lenovo announces a range of new Windows laptops, Chromebooks, and the Lenovo Smart Home Essentials line, including a smart plug and smart bulb for $29+
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Edits made to Mapbox data changed the name of New York City to “Jewtropolis” for 4+ hours, affecting Snap Maps, The Weather Channel, CitiBike, and others
Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge :
Senator Orrin Hatch asks FTC to examine Google's search and digital advertising practices for antitrust issues
but Facebook should worry about it anyway Rhett Jones / Gizmodo : After Trump Rants, Top GOP Senator Asks FTC to Re-Open Google Antitrust Probe Joe Setyon / Hit & Run : Orrin Hatch Wants the FTC to In...
ZTE reports ~$1.1B loss for the first half of 2018 due to US export ban, says it expects to return to profitability in the third quarter
Sijia Jiang / Reuters :
Microsoft will let Office 365 Personal and Home subscribers install Office apps on an unlimited number of devices from October, up from one and 10 respectively
Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet :
Google updates Assistant to support two languages simultaneously, letting users pair English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, or Japanese, with more to come
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch :
WhatsApp rolls out radio campaigns across 46 Hindi stations in India asking users to check the veracity of the information they receive before forwarding
PTI / Times of India : Tweets: @sameerpatel , @shashidigital , and @sub8u Tweets: Sameer Patel / @sameerpatel : New media using old media to drive awareness about the proper use of new media. What ev...
China-based P2P lender X Financial files for $250M US IPO, says it has booked $270M in revenues in 2017, up 676% YoY
Yimian Wu / China Money Network :
Sources: Amazon acquires Tapzo, an Indian app that lets users access 35 apps like Amazon, Flipkart, Uber, Ola in one place, for up to $45M, to boost Amazon Pay
Supraja Srinivasan / The Economic Times :
Google's Titan Security Key set, including a USB key, a Bluetooth key, and various connectors, is now available to all for $50, shipping immediately
Russell Brandom / The Verge :
Microsoft says companies with 50+ employees seeking contracts will need to offer 12+ weeks of paid maternity leave, to be phased in over the next 12 months
Dina Bass / Bloomberg :
London-based Apperio, a business intelligence platform providing real-time visibility of external legal spend, raises $10M Series A led by Draper Espirit
Hamish McNicol / Legal Business :
111, China-based online drugstore and healthcare platform, sets US IPO range to $14-$16/share, will raise $140M at $1.5B valuation at the midpoint of the range
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Sony announces 6-inch Xperia XZ3, which is like a larger XZ2 with an OLED display, slightly larger battery, and Android Pie, going on sale in October for $900
Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge :
CoinDesk has formed a new business unit called CoinDesk Productions to develop long-form documentaries and TV shows “rooted in crypto and blockchain technology”
Sahil Patel / Digiday :
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