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Will Apple unveil a new iPad Pro next month?

9/19/2018, 1:39:08 PM
A tech expert digging through the code that makes up Apple's newest iOS operating system has uncovered hidden software labelled 'iPad2018fall'. ✔ It's possible that Apple will make the bezels wide enough so that they can fit the TrueDepth camera that enables facial recognition ✔ In iOS 12, apps will load up to 40 per cent faster, the keyboard will come up 50 per cent faster and sliding open to the camera will be 70 per cent faster, even on older devices like the iPhone 5S



iOS 12.1 beta hints at a new iPad this year

9/19/2018, 2:52:43 PM
Storing Memoji in iCloud might be a hint that there's an iPad on the way that can support them. ✔ Chris Velazco/Engadget If you were bummed that Apple didn't release a refreshed iPad Pro at this month's event, then code from the iOS 12.1 beta might brighten your day ✔ There aren't a lot of reasons you'd need to store a Memoji in iCloud unless an iPad capable of supporting them was on the way ✔ They're only supported on the iPhone right now, though



Bringing iPhone Assembly to U.S. Would Be a Hollow Victory for Trump

9/19/2018, 3:01:04 PM
If Apple moved smartphone production to the U.S. to avoid the president’s tariffs, it could do more harm than good. ✔ Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Trump during a tech-industry meeting at the White House in June 2017 ✔ Mr. Dedrick says about $30; Mr. Shih thinks it would be more because of the cost of shipping individual components to the U.S. Still, such an increase would hardly kill sales of iPhones, now priced at $600 to $1,100



How you can spend the £1,449 if you're not getting the iPhone XS Max

9/19/2018, 1:35:21 PM
Golden chicken or a vintage Jag, the options are virtually unlimited ✔ Apple's new iPhone XS Max is certainly not the cheapest present you'll ever get yourself ✔ The seller claims it's both rare and 100 per cent real which is all the proof anyone needs before spaffing a thousand quid on tat, surely ✔ Which is surprisingly little for nearly a thousand quid



Score an Apple Watch Series 3 for just $239

9/19/2018, 12:12:47 PM
Apple's stock of refurbs likely won't last long... ✔ Although Apple doesn't promise the exact same level of refurb goodness afforded to iPhones and iPads -- you don't get a new casing or battery -- refurbished Watches are tested and certified and come with a one-year warranty ✔ Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter!



Google, T-Mobile Tackle 911 Call Problem

9/19/2018, 12:16:27 PM
Android phones will soon send Google Maps-like location data to emergency call centers. ✔ In markets where RapidSOS is integrated into emergency call centers, Android users will send the information through the upstart company, according to Ms. Lee ✔ In June, Apple said it had partnered with RapidSOS to send iPhone users’ location information to 911 call centers



Who is Alexander Povetkin's wife Yevgenia, when did they get married and how many children do they have?

9/19/2018, 3:33:55 PM
ALEXANDER POVETKIN will be hoping to make a second British knockout in a row on Saturday. The Russian arrives at Wembley, just six months after beating David Price on the Anthony Joshua vs Joseph P… ✔ ALEXANDER POVETKIN will be hoping to make a second British knockout in a row on Saturday ✔ PA:Press Association 4 Povetkin will face Joshua for the WBA (Super), WBO, IBF and IBO titles What live stream and TV channel is it on ✔ To watch though PC or Mac the fight will also be live streamed through Sky's web player



Anthony Joshua undercard: David Price and Luke Campbell kick off huge Wembley bill

9/19/2018, 2:31:01 PM
ANTHONY JOSHUA will be back at Wembley, the place where he beat Wladmir Klitschko and will have 90,000 Brits cheering him. The 28-year-old takes on Alexander Povetkin in a mandatory fight as he bid… ✔ Full repeats are at 9am and 4pm on Sunday, September 23 ✔ To watch though PC or Mac the fight will also be live streamed through Sky's web player ✔ The Brit's title defence showdown takes place on Saturday, September 22 ✔ The ring walk for Joshua and Povetkin is expected to be at around 10pm



Why Uber Can Find You but 911 Can’t

9/19/2018, 2:12:12 PM
Software on Apple’s iPhones and Google’s Android smartphones help mobile apps like Uber and Facebook to pinpoint a user’s location. But 911, with a far more pressing purpose, is stuck in the past. ✔ One engineer, Akshay Kannan, decided to dedicate his 20% time, which is the free time Google allots employees to experiment, to find a way to provide the more precise location data to 911 operators ✔ Appeared in the January 8, 2018, print edition as 'Why Uber Can Find Youbut 911 Can’t.'



WhatsApp change means some phones won't be able to download the popular app

9/19/2018, 2:45:55 PM
Millions of users could be affected as WhatsApp phases out support for older phones ✔ Read More Why Snapchat keeps crashing - and what to do about it Some users won't be able to use WhatsApp to chat anymore (Image: Getty) It's also possible that some features may stop working for users on old versions ✔ WhatsApp routinely ends support for devices, back in 2016 the company announced that older Blackberry phones and handsets running Nokia's S60 operating system wouldn't be supported from 2017



Best smartwatch 2018: the top choices you can buy

9/19/2018, 3:29:13 PM
Your wrist deserves the best companion ✔ It can tell the time, of course, but it can also beam important notifications straight to your wrist and run native apps too ✔ There's GPS onboard to make running that little bit easier plus it you can now upgrade it to watchOS 5 too ✔ This list of the best smartwatches may be for you



Nasdaq's decline defies bullish exchange breadth data

9/19/2018, 3:38:01 PM
undefined ✔ The number of advancing stocks outnumbered declines 1,449 to 1,167, and volume in advancing stock accounted for 53.8% of total volume ✔ Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.75% rallied 198 points and the S&P 500 SPX, +0.17% advanced 0.2%



Microsoft's stock falls to pace Dow losers

9/19/2018, 3:14:07 PM
undefined ✔ AMZN, -1.05% was on track to pass Microsoft as the third largest digital ad platform in the U.S., according to eMarketer data ✔ The blue-chip barometer's other tech members were mostly lower ✔ Apple Inc.'s stock AAPL, -0.35% shed 1% to be the second-biggest loser, Cisco Systems Inc



How to get Nintendo Switch Online for £1.31 per Month

9/19/2018, 3:19:59 PM
Get the best deals for the new Nintendo Switch Online service now. ✔ If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale ✔ PlayStation Plus (15 Month Subscription) at CDKeys -  £42.74  when you Facebook Like CDKeys for 5% off ✔ Grab this offer at Norton Security and save a total of £69.99 ✔ Editor's Notes:  The offers expires on 27th September, 2018



September’s stock-market rally has been powered by flight to ‘safety’

9/19/2018, 2:58:35 PM
High-dividend “safety” stocks are leading U.S. stock indexes’ latest assault on record highs, the most recent sign of how a nine-year-long market rally is reshaping longstanding investor behaviors. ✔ ST, +1.10% rose after saying it was investing money in a Canadian marijuana grower ✔ Also popular on WSJ.com: See Also Three Senators Key to the Kavanaugh Confirmation × Providing critical information for the U.S. trading day ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Need to Know newsletter ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



Analysis | The Finance 202: The stock market is shrugging off Trump's trade war. That may not last.

9/19/2018, 12:45:01 PM
But Trump could see a green light to raise the stakes with China. ✔ Politico: Brussels and Washington believe they have found a recipe for a speedy transatlantic trade deal: Think small ✔ BULL SESSION Shut up and step up: Hirono's message to men Australians are finding needles in their fruit: Sony's robot dog Aibo vs



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