Apple releases first public beta of macOS Mojave with new system-wide Dark Mode, group FaceTime, desktop Stacks, redesigned Finder and Mac App Store, and more
here's how Joseph Keller / iMore : How to use macOS Recovery to restore the operating system on your Mac Corazon Victorino / International Business Times : macOS Mojave Update: How To Install Public B...
Apple and Cochlear partner to introduce the Nucleus 7 Sound Processor hearing implant, which works directly with iOS devices rather than via an app
The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor is the world's … Duncan Riley / SiliconANGLE : New Cochlear hearing processor will be Apple-compatible Adnan Farooqui / Ubergizmo : First iPhone-Compatible Cochlear Impla...
Instagram “Stories” clones Snapchat's Stories feature for ephemeral photo and video slideshows, will roll out globally on iOS and Android over next few weeks
One of the more eye-rolling sentiments … Alexandra Vaidos / Softpedia News : Instagram Introduces Snapchat-like Feature Stories Shashidhar KJ / MediaNama : Instagram takes on Snapchat with self-destru...
YouTube for iOS Now Supports Google Cardboard
Get the official YouTube app for iPhone and iPad. Joseph Keller / iMore : YouTube adds full support for Google Cardboard VR videos
Twitter now lets users add descriptive text to images in its mobile apps to improve accessibility
even if you're not blind Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : Twitter makes its service more accessible to the visually impaired Selena Larson / The Daily Dot : Twitter finally adds photo captioning for the vis...
Google Fiber coming to San Francisco for some apartments, condos, and public housing units, will use existing fiber networks
Finally Chris Morran / Consumerist : Google Fiber Finally Coming To At Least Some People In San Francisco Matt Weinberger / Business Insider : Google's superfast Fiber internet service is finally comi...
Snapchat introduces custom on-demand geofilters for US, UK, and Canada, with geofences ranging from 20K-5M square feet, prices start at $5
Geofilters are one of our favorite parts of Snapchat. Paresh Dave / Los Angeles Times : Snapchat allowing geofilters for any party, event or company for as little as $5 Annlee Ellingson / Silicon Vall...
PayPal launches overhauled iOS and Android apps with cleaner design, quicker access to sending and receiving money, more
Especially PayPal — Scored Joseph Keller / iMore : PayPal completely redesigns its app for easier money management PayPal : The PayPal App Reimagined - Helping Move & Manage Your Money Billy Steele / ...
Oculus reveals first “Oculus Ready” PCs, with bundles starting at $1499 and pre-orders beginning February 16
plus a PC required to power it — starting next week (FB) Tony Polanco / Geek.com : Oculus PC bundles announced, starting as low as $949 James Risley / GeekWire : ‘Oculus Ready’ PC bundle preorders sta...
Apple Pay is now available in 2M retail locations, coming soon to Crate & Barrel, Chick-fil-A, Zappos, and Au Bon Pain
Yet another tech company's stock is getting hammered … Rajesh Pandey / iPhone Hacks : Apple Pay now supported by over 1,000 issuers in the United States Rian Boden / NFC World+ : Apple Pay available i...