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Apple aims to win back fans with redesigned iPad and new Watch

9/7/2018, 4:37:37 AM
undefined ✔ The Watch is poised to overtake the iPad in unit sales within the next year © Bloomberg But Apple remained committed to the Watch, boosting its performance with faster chips, lowering the price of older models to make it more affordable and undoing some of the original user-interface misfires



Apple to provide online tool for police to request data: letter

9/6/2018, 10:14:26 PM
Apple Inc plans to create an online tool for police to formally request data about its users and to assemble a team to train police about what data can and cannot be obtained from the iPhone maker, according to a company letter seen by Reuters. ✔ By the end of this year, Apple will provide an online tool for law enforcement officials to make and track requests, according to its letter ✔ Apple said in the letter that it had trained nearly 1,000 law enforcement officers in how to obtain data from the company ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Five things to expect at the Apple event next week

9/7/2018, 11:56:53 AM
iPhones, Apple Watches, AirPods, software updates, and more! ✔ The Series 4 is also expected to offer an LTE model as well, similar to last year’s Series 3, although with a more subtle red ring on the digital crown to denote the cellular status ✔ Will we finally see the return of the long-neglected MacBook Air and Mac Mini ✔ Anything could happen when Tim Cook takes the stage



iPhone XS leak suggests Apple's 2018 smartphone may have super-fast charging

9/7/2018, 10:34:30 AM
Apple looks set to change the power cable it puts in the box with your shiny new iPhone ✔ Read More iPhone users plagued by irritating iOS 12 update notification about download that doesn't actually exist Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to playTap to play The video will start in 8Cancel Play now While Apple is unlikely to change the Lightning port on phones themselves, allowing people to use any power adaptor is likely to please both consumers and regulators



iPhone Xs: what we know about the three Apple phones expected next week

9/7/2018, 2:15:02 AM
From screen size and specs to colour options and prices, these are the most likely rumours ahead of Apple's big unveil next week. ✔ Photo: Supplied The third new iPhone has the potential to be the most interesting ✔ The company is also working on a new version of AirPods that let you talk to Siri, a MacBook Air replacement and new Mac Mini, and new full-screen iPads, but it's unclear if any of them will turn up next week



2018 iPhone XS launch event: Everything we're expecting - Video

9/6/2018, 8:37:20 PM
The final rumors about the three new iPhones, the Apple Watch Series 4 and the other devices we may see from Apple at the Sept. 12 event. ✔ Your video, 2018 iPhone XS launch event: Everything we're expecting will start after this message from our sponsors



iPhone leak teases two NEW colours just five days before official reveal

9/7/2018, 11:01:48 AM
YOU might have two brand new colours to choose from when Apple’s next iPhone lands in stores. The new iPhone models – expected to go on sale in exactly one week – have been leaked with shiny … ✔ We've also seen bright red iPhones released before, as part of a charity initiative to raise money for HIV and AIDS awareness ✔ Once the phones are public, we'll likely see pre-order availability from September 14, following by a general in-store release on September 21 ✔ Until the official announcement, it's worth taking all iPhone rumours with a pinch of salt



Apple's SECRET iPhone is already up for pre-order on this Romanian e-shop

9/7/2018, 10:06:14 AM
APPLE’S new iPhone launch event won’t take place until September 12 – but the handsets are already up for sale online. A Romanian online retailer is already offering pre-orders for the … ✔ That would make it very easy for Quickmobile to mock up fairly convincing pre-order listings for devices it may never have actually seen ✔ We've asked Apple and Quickmobile for comment and will update this story with any response ✔ Are you planning to buy Apple's new iPhones when they launch this September



Broadcom sees fourth-quarter boost from data center demand, iPhone...

9/6/2018, 11:25:43 PM
Broadcom Inc on Thursday forecast current-quarter revenue largely above estimates on higher demand for components that power data centers, while the launch of Apple Inc's new iPhones is expected to bolster its wireless business. ✔ Tan, who has transformed Broadcom into a $100 billion behemoth through a series of acquisitions, surprised Wall Street in July with his move to acquire software maker CA Technologies for $19 billion ✔ Excluding items, the company earned $4.98 per share ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Apple needs to win on software, not shiny devices

9/7/2018, 4:37:51 AM
undefined ✔ It did that with the iPhone 6 Plus, which brought an 11 per cent increase in average selling prices ✔ Chief executive Tim Cook will pull out all the stops at next week's launch to keep the spotlight on the device that launched the smartphone revolution ✔ But for a full appreciation of Apple’s prospects, the focus has shifted elsewhere



The iPhone XS Max might be the most expensive phone Apple’s ever made

9/7/2018, 10:17:19 AM
And the iPhone 9 could be pricier than you'd hope too ✔ May not be accurate It is however worth noting that this is just analyst chatter, which isn’t always reliable, but the prices aren’t unbelievable ✔ We’ll know very soon, as Apple is set to unveil its new phones on September 12 ✔ Don't expect an in-screen scanner on the iPhone XS Via BGR



Google will unveil its latest 'iPhone X killer' Pixel 3 next month

9/7/2018, 10:54:31 AM
Google has revealed few details about the phones, but a number of recent high-profile leaks suggest they will feature two front-facing cameras, wireless charging and a 'notched' display like the iPhone X. ✔ Google has confirmed when it will unveil its next-generation smartphone in a bid to take on the latest iPhone ✔ The firm is expected to launch two new phones in October In July, a savvy leaker shared images that purportedly show the yet-to-be-released Pixel 3 XL in a white colorway, according to XDA-Developers



Apple is building a special portal for law enforcement officials to get user data — here's Apple's letter describing the plan

9/6/2018, 10:12:06 PM
In a letter to a US Senator, obtained by Business Insider, Apple explains how it will create a special portal for law enforcement officials to legally request and receive user data. ✔ Of note, the report did not address matters of encryption a topic on which Apple famously took a strong stance in 2016, when the government ordered the company to hack the iPhone of one of the suspects in a shooting in San Bernardino ✔ The plan to create an Apple law enforcement portal was first reported by MacRumors



If you can’t wait for AirPower, this Qi AirPods case case is pretty good

9/7/2018, 11:08:53 AM
We put a case on your case so you can charge your case in a case ✔ It’s been almost exactly a year since Apple announced AirPower at its iPhone X event, showing the world its ambitious take on wireless charging with a new mat that could power three devices at once: an iPhone, an Apple Watch, and, through a new wireless-enabled case, AirPods ✔ Another quirk is that wireless charging produces quite a lot of heat; this is common to pretty much every Qi device, but there aren’t many Qi devices that you insert into your ears



Samsung will launch a folding smartphone this year, CEO reveals

9/7/2018, 8:32:47 AM
The long-rumoured Samsung Galaxy X folding phone may be announced in November ✔ A pair of devices were shown, a folding phone and a larger tablet ✔ CNBC also reports that sales are down 20 per cent year-on-year, presumably as customers hang on to phones for longer because of the cost to replace them and improved reliability ✔ The current flagship, the Note 9, costs up to £1,100 in its 512GB capacity ✔ The added complication of a folding mechanism and two screens could make the Galaxy X very expensive indeed



Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Trump's praise for Kim Jong Un on same day as Sony hacking charges undercuts deterrence strategy

9/7/2018, 11:55:07 AM
It's a clash of messages. ✔ THE KEY The Justice Department headquarters in Washington on Feb. 2 ✔ Its other top recommendation would require nationwide use of a specific form of routine postelection audit to ensure votes have been accurately counted ✔ Joanna Slater ZERO DAYBOOK Coming Soon Senate Banking Committee hearing on countering Russia on Sept



Alex Jones, Infowars permanently banned from Twitter after new violations

9/6/2018, 10:12:51 PM
Twitter Inc. on Thursday said it permanently banned Alex Jones and his website Infowars, effectively taking away one of the last few online microphones available to the right-wing provocateur. ✔ on Thursday said it permanently banned Alex Jones and his website Infowars, effectively taking away one of the last few online microphones available to the right-wing provocateur ✔ Jones frequently touts discredited conspiracy theories, most notably that the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School that killed 20 children was a hoax ✔ Also popular on WSJ.com: We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



Stock futures dip on trade jitters, weak internet stocks; jobs data...

9/7/2018, 11:55:58 AM
U.S. stock index futures dipped on Friday, with internet stocks poised for further declines and as investors braced for a fresh salvo of Sino-U.S. tariffs and the August jobs report. ✔ U.S. job growth likely accelerated in August, with the unemployment rate expected to have fallen back to an 18-year low of 3.8 percent, which would bolster views that the economy was so far weathering the Trump administration’s heightening trade war with China



The Best Now TV Pass and Now TV Deals in September 2018

9/7/2018, 11:08:37 AM
IGN round up the best Now TV deals for September. ✔ If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale ✔ Xbox Live Gold for 6 Months under £15 This is by far the cheapest Xbox Live Gold sub for 6 months that I've seen ✔ I have gathered a number of market-leading mobile phone contract deals for all the best phones and rounded them up into one roundup



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