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macOS Mojave release - 10 tips and tricks every MacBook and iMac user should know

9/25/2018, 9:17:15 AM
APPLE'S macOS Mojave update is out now for MacBook and iMac devices and here are 10 things every user needs to know. ✔ macOS Mojave release and tips and tricks (Image: GETTY) Apple released its blockbuster macOS Mojave update last night with this latest software upgrade packed with new features and upgrades ✔ After you take a screenshot, you can click on it to immediately mark it up with text and doodles



These older graphics cards are compatible with macOS Mojave

9/25/2018, 10:48:10 AM
Useful info for older machines ✔ If you want to be sure, we’d recommend going for a card from the first list that is Metal compatible ✔ To find out what graphics card you have installed, press the Option key on the keyboard and go to Apple > System Information > Graphics/Displays



iPhone XS Max crushes XS in early sales, Apple analyst says

9/25/2018, 10:32:34 AM
Demand for the larger iPhone is "better than expected," according to Ming-Chi Kuo. ✔ It would seem people are most interested in the middle one ✔ 51 The iPhone XS Max behemoth shown from every angle Demand for the Apple Watch Series 4 is also much better than expected, he notes, but supply will remain tight until Apple's secondary supplier, Compal, kicks off mass production in November



macOS Mojave zero-day bug could be exploited to spill your personal data

9/25/2018, 9:14:23 AM
As demonstrated by security researcher Patrick Wardle ✔ The simplicity of this ‘privacy bypass’ is concerning, for sure, with no permissions required to carry out this personal data pilfering ✔ Hot topic Presumably we’ll hear a response from Apple on this matter sooner rather than later, as macOS security is obviously a hot topic ✔ We’ve chosen the best laptops of 2018 Via Digital Trends



Sorry Apple, but the sweet smell of 6S is enough for me

9/25/2018, 2:06:44 AM
I have had a horrible realisation. I don’t need a new iPhone. But it’s worse than that. I don’t need a new phone of any sort. ✔ Opinion Technology Blunt Instrument Sorry Apple, but the sweet smell of 6S is enough for me By John Birmingham24 September 2018 9:59pm Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size I have had a horrible realisation ✔ Minus the lazy two grand I’d have to shell out for my preferred model



The Morning After: Inside Apple Watch Series 4

9/25/2018, 10:42:02 AM
This morning, we’re taking a peek inside Apple’s latest wearable and getting prepared for Photokina. ✔ Fujifilm, for its part, is reportedly preparing to announce another medium-format camera, one with a massive 100-megapixel sensor ✔ What started as an alternative mobile experience for nerds has gone full mainstream ✔ Remember when search engines sorted the web by categories ✔ Have a suggestion on how we can improve The Morning After



The iPhone XS is a tough one to crack

9/25/2018, 3:00:14 AM
We dropped a brand-new gold iPhone XS onto the sidewalk four times to find out how durable the glass is on both sides. ✔ I've done my fair share of drop tests in my time at CNET, and I've never come out of one without a broken phone ✔ With that one out of the way, I decided to go even higher ✔ That's a tough call to make, given the nature of our tests ✔ But maybe this means you can be a little more confident with them out and about



Google's first Android phone rivaled the iPhone like BlackBerry, Nokia never could

9/25/2018, 8:14:42 AM
Looking back, it's clear that the T-Mobile G1 (aka HTC Dream) challenged Apple's iPhone from the very start. ✔ The G1 multiplied Google's power in the pocket As the first Android device, the T-Mobile G1 allowed Google to make you even more dependent on its online tools ✔ Android turns 10 : Google's fierce iPhone rival had a stumbling start Android's first decade: Google creates the anti-iOS



I owned the first Android phone in an iPhone world -- and it was amazing

9/25/2018, 10:32:33 AM
I bought the T-Mobile G1, the anti-iPhone that started Android's global sweep. ✔ That may not seem like a big deal now Android phones are literally everywhere ✔ At the time it seemed like the ultimate gadget, and in a lot of ways it was ✔ I'll probably never want a physical phone keyboard again, but thanks to the T-Mobile G1's strong start, I'll probably never want an iPhone either



SiriusXM to Acquire Music Streaming Company Pandora

9/25/2018, 7:01:27 AM
The transaction is valued at $3.5 billion and would create one of the country's largest audio entertainment companies, Pandora said Monday. ✔ In a call with investors Monday morning, Meyer said the merger would allow the companies to promote their different services to their two large audiences and to expand them, seizing the chance to grab market share in the competitive space for music streaming



Belkin founder pushes the benefits of staying private

9/25/2018, 6:57:08 AM
undefined ✔ There are times when we’ve been constrained probably more constrained than we would have been in terms of financial wherewithal ✔ Unlike several recent cross-border transactions between Asia and the US, most notably Broadcom’s hostile bid for Qualcomm, Belkin’s deal was not held up by a drawn-out regulatory review



With Sirius behind it, can Pandora now stage a comeback?

9/25/2018, 11:49:18 AM
Pandora has been struggling for years, as consumers moved to on-demand music. But can it bounce back with Sirius XM's purchase for $3.5 billion? ✔ For a monthly fee you could choose to listen to Stairway to Heaven, or Amazing Grace, on a moment's notice ✔ He believes Sirius is buying it to beef up the company as an audio powerhouse, and will probably just fold Pandora into the mix at some point in the near future



A swipe is not enough: Tinder trials extra control for women

9/25/2018, 6:47:41 AM
The Indian edition of dating app Tinder is trialing a new feature which gives wo... ✔ The country is also ranked the world's most dangerous for women due to the high risk of sexual violence, according to a poll here by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Reuters News owner Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI.TO) (TRI.N) ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



23 Hilarious Tweets That Are Also Shockingly True For No Reason At All

9/25/2018, 2:01:13 AM
"Wouldn’t coconuts be considered mammals because they have hair and produce milk?" ✔ On getting your damn pronouns right: autumnal gay tweets @urdadssidepiece Cis people claim to have a hard time with trans/non-binary people’s pronouns but god forbid you misgender their dogs or potato lookin’ newborns 03:13 PM - 16 Sep 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 12



From compact speakers to selfie sticks: Best gadgets you can find at the dollar store

9/25/2018, 11:21:57 AM
Don’t expect to walk out with a wireless speaker or touch-screen tablet, but you might just be pleasantly surprised at what you can buy. ✔ Available in multiple colors and with an adjustable strap, this inexpensive pedometer includes an AG4 battery (already in the tracker) ✔ While it’s not a Bluetooth wireless speaker, it includes a custom 2-foot cable that plugs into the source and has an integrated USB connector to juice up the rechargeable battery, when needed ✔ Naturally, this product requires batteries, too (three AG13 watch batteries), but they're included



Health-Care Stocks Lead This Leg of Rally, After Tech Giants’ Stumbles

9/25/2018, 9:42:10 AM
Health-care stocks are helping push major U.S. indexes to new highs as money managers have embraced the sector after technology stocks stumbled in September. ✔ One reason: money managers are embracing the sector as a safety play, particularly after big technology stocks stumbled in September ✔ At firms like GMO , investors have been trimming their technology holdings to help fund their shifts into health care ✔ So from a risk standpoint, getting into health-care stocks, which tends to be defensive, makes sense for us too



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