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Apple to Reduce New Hires Following Revenue Miss and Poor iPhones Sales
Apple will reduce the number of people it is going to hire following its recent revenue miss and concerns about iPhone sales numbers.
Apple, Johnson & Johnson, Partner on Stroke Prevention Study
It’s not known how many participants will be in the study, or how long the study will run.
Facebook Ad Preferences Lists User Traits, Interests
Maybe you knew this or maybe not, but under Facebook ad preferences you’ll see a list of traits and interests the platform associates with you.
Tim Cook Reiterated His Call for Data Privacy Protections
Tim Cook reiterated his call for greater data privacy protections in Time, arguing that new legislation and consumer tools are needed.
Tesla Launches Charging Station that can be Plugged into A Wall Outlet
Tesla launched its first charging system that can be plugged into a standard wall outlet using a common NEMA 14-50 plug.
Apple Pay Boss to Deliver Keynote at Major Industry Conference
Apple Pay chief Jennifer Bailey will deliver a keynote address at major payments technology conference TRANSACT.
Mastercard Plans to Stop Free Trials That Keep Billing You (Update)
Mastercard announced a new policy for merchants who keep your card information after you sign up with a free trial.
iPhone X Smart Battery Case Description Referenced AirPower Charging Mat, Now That's Disappeared
A product description for the iPhone X Smart Case referenced the AirPower Charging Mat. Those references have since been removed.
Universal TV Exec Jason Katims Joins Apple
Mr. Katims as created moves like Parenthood, Roswell, About a Boy and Rise. He was also involved with Friday Night Lights, Boston Public, and The Path.
Apple Watch Could Soon Come to Medicare
Apple is in talks with at least three private Medicare plans to subsidize the Apple Watch for at-risk seniors.
YouTube Bans Pranks Like Bird Box Challenge
The guidelines are in response to popular challenges that imitate a Netflix movie called Bird Box.
Voipo Database Exposed SMS Messages
Voipo CEO Timothy Dick said the company found no evidence in logs or on its network that a data breach happened.
DuckDuckGo to Use Apple Maps for Private Search
Private search provider DuckDuckGo announced it will use Apple Maps to power location-based searches.
Trend Micro and Tesla Partner for Automative Security Competition
Trend Micro announced it has joined with Tesla for a new category at Pwn2Own Vancouver, making a Tesla Model 3 available to the winner.
Netflix Announced its Biggest Ever Price Increase
Netflix announced its largest price rise since it launched its streaming service. All U.S. customers will be hit by the increase.
Get Public Government Data on Your iPhone With OPEN Government Data Act
All public data made available by the government must be in a format accessible by electronic devices.
TD Ameritrade Adds Support for Apple Pay, Apple Business Chat
Brokerage company TD Ameritrade adds support for Apple Pay and Apple Business Chat. This gives customers immediate access to funds transferred to their account.
German Court Dismissed Qualcomm Patent Case Against Apple
A judge in Germany ruled that one a patent infringement case brought by Qualcomm against Apple is groundless.
It's Official: Australia Bans Encryption
Australia bans encryption, the first Western nation to do so. Its parliament recently passed a bill that forces companies to give encrypted data to police upon demand. Companies also have to build tools to bypass encryption.
CES - Kodak Demonstrates New Luma Portable Projector Lineup
LAS VEGAS – Kodak demonstrated its new line of Luma portable projectors on the show floor of CES.
CES - Identify Your Stuff, and Help Others Return Your Lost Stuff with iTag
LAS VEGAS – Howe High Tech showed iTag, a system which uses small NFC tags to identify your stuff, and help others return your lost stuff.
You Can't Delete Facebook and Instagram from a Galaxy S8
It is unacceptable that users can’t delete Facebook and Instagram from their Samsung Galaxy S8, says Charlotte Henry.
CES - Do a Little Bit of Everything with DoBox Portable Wireless Hub
LAS VEGAS – FruitDock Ltd showed the DoBox Portable Wireless Hub, on the CES show floor—as you’ll see, it’s more than just a wireless hub.
