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WITHDRAWAL: Apple shaves cost from displays in newest iPhones -...

9/28/2018, 12:20:18 AM
The Reuters story "Apple shaves cost from displays in newest iPhones -analy... ✔ 25 is withdrawn because analyst firm TechInsights of Canada now says its analysis of Apple’s iPhone Xs Max parts was inaccurate and that parts were not removed from the iPhone’s display ✔ REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



This iPhone App Logo Quiz Is Impossible Unless You Have A Photographic Memory

9/28/2018, 6:39:56 AM
App-ly yourself. ✔ Via Apple Which is the correct Google Maps icon ✔ Via Facebook Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video Watch more BuzzFeed Video Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video



Sonos wins big as Apple topples Samsung at T3 Awards 2018

9/28/2018, 8:55:10 AM
The One is the one to have ✔ It was the busiest night on record as the 12th annual T3 Awards saw a massive 51 gongs handed out - with Sonos the big winner on the night ✔ Best Laptop went to the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, which has performed well in our testing this year, and there were also awards handed out to Robert Llewellyn (Tech Legend) and Craig Charles (Tech Personality) for their efforts in getting tech in front of the eyeballs of fans - although using the Red Dwarf theme (which they both starred in) to welcome them on stage separately was perhaps a bit much..



Apple Watch Series 4's flagship feature could be delayed in the UK

9/28/2018, 9:44:46 AM
The British medical regulator could delay the launch of Apple's ECG monitoring app ✔ Designed to detect signs of Atrial fibrillation it could help people monitor their health and get help for problems early ✔ There is a simple solution to this problem apparently ✔ Meinertz also confirms that certification of the Watch in Germany would be reasonably quick, giving hope that we will see the feature launch in the EU reasonably quickly



eSIM explained: why Apple's move could revolutionise phone plans

9/28/2018, 1:34:17 AM
New technology means you could sign up to a new plan, or switch, directly from your smartphone with no physical SIM needed. ✔ The catch is that eSIM needs to be supported by both the handset and the carrier in order to work ✔ It will also give more visibility to smaller providers who don’t have the marketing muscle or the retail presence of more established telcos ✔ The knock-on effect is that it will accelerate price competition at the carrier level while also allowing smaller players to shine



UK Daily Deals: The Cheapest Place to Buy FIFA 19 on Xbox One, PC and PS4

9/28/2018, 11:13:49 AM
IGN have teamed up with SCDKey to get readers the best deal when purchasing a copy of FIFA 19. ✔ PlayStation 4 500GB with God of War, Elder Scrolls Online Edition, GAMEware PS4 Headset and Now TV at GAME - was £329.96 , now £265.99 The Hottest Xbox One Bundles £104 off Xbox One X with Four Games, Including FIFA 19 and FIFA 19 Steelbook With the new FIFA edition coming out this week (28th September, 2018), major retailers, such as Amazon and GAME have discounted a number of FIFA 19 bundles, which you can preorder for today only



The first Android phone 10 years later: An annotated review

9/28/2018, 11:23:53 AM
Android’s first phone was a delightful mess: We read our original review to see what we got right -- and wrong -- about the T-Mobile G1. ✔ Read on for the excerpts (in italics ) from that original review, written by former CNETers Bonnie Cha and Nicole Lee ✔ But the phone's overall interface isn't as intuitive ✔ The iPhone had visual voicemail from the start, but Android gained it before too long ✔ CNET Magazine: Check out a sample of the stories in CNET's newsstand edition



Extra inventory. More sales. Lower prices. How counterfeits benefit Amazon - Los Angeles Times

9/28/2018, 11:16:11 AM
Amazon says it has zero tolerance for counterfeit goods. But critics say Amazon hasn’t done enough to thwart sellers of knockoffs. ✔ Jon Fawcett wanted to build a cellphone cable that wouldn’t fray ✔ To open a store, all that’s required is a business name, an address, a phone number, a government-issued ID and an international credit card ✔ Both sides declined to comment on the ongoing litigation



Hacker Says He'll Attempt to Wipe Out Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Page—And You Can Watch It Live

9/28/2018, 9:15:47 AM
Self-professed bug bounty-hunter Chang Chi-yuan says he’ll live-stream the effort. ✔ Chang, a minor celebrity at home who’s gone on talk shows to discuss his exploits, was reportedly sued by a local bus operator after infiltrating their systems and buying a ticket for just NT$1 (3 cents) ✔ I’m just bored and try to dabble so that I can earn some money



A Tesla Without Elon Musk Would Threaten Electric-Car Maker’s Future

9/28/2018, 9:41:11 AM
The legal threat from securities regulators to ban Elon Musk from Tesla raises the specter of a once-unfathomable exit that would potentially have dire consequences for the electric-car company. ✔ Shares traded at $270.90 in after-hours trading on Thursday ✔ As certain as this company wouldn’t have been created without him, its demise is just as certain with him in the leadership, said Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, a management professor at Yale University



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