Facebook is shutting down its Onavo spyware VPN and associated “research” app. That is, if you believe anything Facebook says. To preempt any more scandals around Onavo and the Facebook Research app and avoid Google stepping in to forcibly block the…
Lees meerSome mobile phone carriers just can’t help themselves. They’re constantly fiddling with nomenclature to influence customers and gain a competitive edge. Wired writes: AT&T is engaging in a marketing ploy—one it has used in the past. The 5GE symbol r…
Lees meerIt’s not official yet, but we expect Apple to announce its original TV content with a glitzy presentation on March 25. Of course, when it finally launches, it’ll be a sensation. But how will success be measured?
Lees meerWe have a deal on a nifty gadget today, the 14,000mAh Car Jump Starter Kit. This portable battery can be used to charge your regular mobile devices, including the ultimate mobile device, your car. It works with gasoline and diesel engines up to 7 li…
Lees meerLONDON – The tech community in the UK have raised a number of concerns about what will happen when the country leaves the EU. They have fears around being able to hire talent and data storage laws. However, Wired summed reported that London could st…
Lees meerFormer Apple Vice President Gene Levoff, who is accused of insider trading, was released on bail following the payment of a $500k bond.
Lees meerAmerican companies like Thermo Fisher have helped Chinese DNA collection so the authoritarian country can track Uighurs.
Lees meerAlthough 5G is barely out the door when it comes to adoption, President Trump isn’t satisfied. He tweeted that he wants 6G. I want 5G, and even 6G, technology in the United States as soon as possible. It is far more powerful, faster, and smarter tha…
Lees meer1000 schools have signed up to over computer science programs as part of the Amazon Future Engineer scheme.
Lees meerApple, Facebook, Google, and the Internet Association want certain things for data privacy rules, sending a message to Congress.
Lees meerIsabella Kwai has “disturbingly agile millennial thumbs” because she prefers to use Apple Notes instead of pen and paper. Ms. Kwai is a New York Times reporter and writes about her technology. I still keep a notebook on hand that I’ll occasionally u…
Lees meerThe much-discussed Apple car could actually turn out to be an electric van. That is according to a report in German publication Manager Magazin, picked up by Reuters. Apple engineers are reportedly working on an interior for the vehicle. Apple itsel…
Lees meerAdvertisers pulled out of YouTube over reports suggesting a pedophile ring was active on YouTube. The company has removed over 400 channels.
Lees meerIsrael is preparing to launch its first mission to the moon. The privately funded Beresheet robot will launch from Cape Canaveral on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The aim is that the rocket will land and then hop across the moon’s surface, remaining op…
Lees meerBy using Apple Pay you can save US$5 off two Fandango tickets just in time to watch the Oscars. During the checkout process, enter the code APPLEGOLD and use Apple Pay to complete your order. This will take $5 off your movie tickets, and you have un…
Lees meerApple and Goldman Sachs are set to join forces to launch a new credit card with features to help users manage their money better.
Lees meerApple and Alipay partner to launch a US$30/month China iPhone deal. Shoppers can borrow interest-free money for Apple purchases.
Lees meerThe Nest Secure smart home hub has had a secret microphone this whole time. But poor Google just plain forgot to tell us. On Tuesday, a Google spokesperson told Business Insider the company had made an “error.” “The on-device microphone was never in…
Lees meerRumors, speculation, wish lists and leaks are par for the iPhone/iOS course. In this note at BGR, Yoni Heisler takes us through some things we suspect about iOS 13. Included is the elimination of one of the “most annoying things about the iPhone.”
Lees meerThere is every indication that Apple is planning for big changes to the Mac lineup.
Lees meerApple outlined its training program for the human drivers who will test its automated vehicles in a new white paper.
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