iOS 12 update brings these new emojis to your iPhone, iPad and MacBook
10/3/2018, 10:11:20 AMAPPLE is set to release iOS 12.1 in the coming weeks and this update will feature over 70 new emojis. ✔ There's also the introduction of something called Screen Time which can monitor how long you are spending on your device with daily or weekly reports providing a breakdown of usage ✔ The technology giant has just announced that iOS 12.1 is coming soon and will include some fun new emojis ✔ Everyone else will get the new features in upcoming software updates for iOS, macOS and watchOS
Students use Apple Watch or iPhone as student ID to get around campus
10/3/2018, 1:05:08 AMApple said Tuesday it's rolling out contact-free student ID cards at three universities, including Duke University, the University of Alabama and the University of Oklahoma. ✔ The feature was first announced at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June but are just beginning to launch at select schools ✔ Apple Wallet has grown in popularity since it was introduced as Passbook in 2012 ✔ On the iPhoneX, users must press the sleep/wake button twice to invoke Apple Pay
A llama, bagel and frisbee: Apple's new iOS 12.1 emoji
10/2/2018, 6:53:05 PMA collection of new emoji is coming to iOS 12.1 for iPhone and iPad users, including food and cute animals. ✔ Beyond the new cute (and bloodsucking) animals, iOS 12.1 users will now be able to send a bagel, salt, luggage, compass, hiking boot, softball, frisbee, and an Asian-inspired Red Gift Envelope to friends and family ✔ The Unicode Consortium, the nonprofit organization that manages the world's emoji standards, unveiled its latest list in February
Apple introduces the 70-plus emoji coming to iOS 12.1
10/2/2018, 7:19:59 PMLlama, face with hearts, softball, skateboard and more! ✔ That blue frozen face will be the only emoji I use this winter ✔ The list includes new faces (like the blue freezing face, face with hearts and verge-of-tears face), new animals (lobster, kangaroo, raccoon and swan), new food (sliced bagel, cupcake and lettuce) as well as changes to existing emoji (like the addition of red and curly hair) ✔ Apple also says they'll become available in future MacOS and WatchOS software updates ✔ Read more: iOS 12 is now available: How to update, its best new iPhone features and more
Your iPhone gets 70 new emoji with new update – with GINGER heads finally added
10/3/2018, 10:41:46 AMAPPLE is adding 70 brand new emoji to your iPhone in an upcoming update, including ginger-haired faces for the first time ever. The new emoji – which llamas, skateboards and a lobster – will arrive… ✔ Some of the new emoji you'll be able to enjoy include: Redhead humans Baseball Lacrosse Skateboard Frisbee Llame Mosquito Racoon Swan Kangaroo Lobster Teary face Compass Hiking boot Suitcase APPLE 6 There are new animal emoji, including a llama, mosquito, racoon and swan APPLE 6 Fans of lobsters and kangaroos will also be pleased by the new emoji But it's the ginger emoji that has received the most attention in the months since the announcement
iPhone News: Apple CEO Tim Cook Not Worried About Price Increase Due To Trump Tariffs
10/3/2018, 4:31:19 PMApple CEO Tim Cook struck an optimistic tone about U.S.-China trade talks, saying he does not think there will be an iPhone price increase. ✔ Tim Cook says he doesn't think tariffs are going to make your iPhone more expensive https://t.co/Sj4KNR2NLo pic.twitter.com/6EvmU5QdyU — CNNMoney (@CNNMoney) June 5, 2018 No one will win from that, it will be a lose-lose, Cook told CNN
How Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 6 tablet compares to the iPad Pro
10/3/2018, 2:16:41 PMA granular spec breakdown. ✔ Of course, the jump forward in power comes with a bump up in price ✔ This generation starts at $899 compared to the $799 starting price for the previous generation ✔ We’ve broken down what’s inside of Microsoft’s latest 2-in-1 so that you can compare it with the model that it’s replacing, as well as the latest iPad Pro
Tech giants allied against proposed Australia law seeking encrypted...
10/3/2018, 5:19:39 AMFour global tech giants - Facebook, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon - will oppose an ... ✔ A spokeswoman for Australia’s home affairs minister, who is overseeing the legislation, did not immediately respond to a request for comment ✔ ($1 = 1.3933 Australian dollars)($1 = 1.5188 New Zealand dollars) Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles
Check out how much a computer cost the year you were born
10/3/2018, 2:43:49 PM24/7 Wall Street identified the price of a specific computer representative of each year between 2016 and 1971 -- the year the first personal computer was released. ✔ Once wildly expensive and inaccessible but to the very rich, computers today are one of the most ubiquitous technologies worldwide ✔ (Photo: IBM) 1994 Notable computer: IBM ThinkPad 755CD Price tag: $7,599 Inflation adjusted price: $12,900 The ThinkPad 755CD was the first laptop with a built-in CD-ROM drive
Apple will add more than 70 new emojis to iOS 12.1
10/2/2018, 5:55:56 PMMore hair options, animals and sports-related items are on the way. ✔ The company previewed some of what was to come back in July, sharing that a kangaroo, a lobster, a cupcake and a mango were on the docket as well as a moon cake, a nazar amulet and superheroes ✔ They'll also become available for macOS and watchOS through upcoming software updates
Here's How To Get The Redhead Emoji On Your iPhone Early
10/2/2018, 5:56:14 PMThe redhead emojis, as well as new curly hair, grey hair, and bald characters, are available today through the iOS public beta program. ✔ A redhead emoji is already available for Android users, as a part of version 9.0 Pie for compatible devices, including Pixel and Essential phones ✔ Remember: This is a *beta* version of iOS, so take some precautions ✔ After backing up, head to Apple's Beta software program ✔ Here are some more new emojis: Check out the rest
iPhone HACKED by YouTuber who reveals trick to skip passcode in iOS 12
10/3/2018, 2:38:18 PMTECH VLOGGERS appear to have already cracked Apple’s latest iPhone update – finding a way to skip past the lock screen. The hack seemingly lets anyone bypass your phone’s passcode, gain… ✔ EverythingApplePro / YouTube 4 It also gives you access to iPhone camera features We won't detail exactly how the hack works ✔ We've extensively covered iOS 12 problems, which include reports of charging issues, bad battery life, washed out screens, and an unpopular change to FaceTime
Gigabit LTE: Pre-5G wireless speeds coming to your iPhone XS
10/3/2018, 3:05:48 PMEven before 5G arrives, the carriers have been upgrading their networks. ✔ James Martin/CNET With all the hype around 5G, it's easy to miss a wireless technology that's making its way to smartphones right now ✔ Lastly, there's 256 QAM, which stands for quadrature amplitude modulation ✔ Well, with 256 QAM, you'll have big tractor trailers carrying data instead of tiny cars ✔ Update, Oct. 3 at 5:30 a.m. PT: Adds new information and updates the roster of devices
Hacker finds way to bypass iPhone passcode to access photos and contacts
10/3/2018, 8:50:15 AMJose Rodriguez, a security researcher who regularly posts YouTube videos about smartphone flaws, discovered the issue ✔ A hacker has discovered a way to bypass the passcode on iPhones running on iOS 12 ✔ A blank white screen appears, but using Siri voiceover, he is then able to navigate the underlying menu, and access the victim’s photos and contacts ✔ Alternatively, you can apply settings that prevent the hack from working
Review | The Apple Watch faces its toughest challenge yet: Grandma
10/3/2018, 1:38:16 PMWe asked seniors to help review the new Apple Watch Series 4, which can detect hard falls and run an electrocardiogram. They were hard to impress. ✔ With a larger screen on the Apple Watch Series 4, Apple has squeezed more tiny apps, called complications, onto some watch face options ✔ Read more tech advice and analysis from Geoffrey A ✔ Aibo the robot dog will melt your heart with mechanical precision
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Microsoft is dragging its feet on helping USB-C go mainstream
10/3/2018, 11:08:08 AMIt’s time for tech companies to deliver on the future they keep promising. ✔ Image: Microsoft One of the more perplexing announcements to come out of Microsoft’s Surface hardware event in New York City yesterday was the port choice across its refreshed Surface laptop line and its new, noise-cancelling and Cortana-equipped Surface Headphones ✔ The more devices that use USB-C, the more compatible (and reliable) accessories we’ll get
Sharp makes long-awaited OLED foray, wary of big spending
10/3/2018, 3:18:29 AMJapan's Sharp Corp <6753.T> unveiled its long-awaited move into the organic... ✔ The slower acceptance of pricier OLED panels has also offered some relief to Japan Display Inc (6740.T), another iPhone LCD screen supplier lagging behind Samsung and LG Display (034220.KS) in OLED technology ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles
Apple and Facebook among tech firms lobbying against Australia's encrypted data law
10/3/2018, 6:26:30 AMFacebook, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon will jointly lobby Australian lawmakers to amend a bill ahead of a parliamentary vote for a proposed law requiring them to give access to private encrypted data linked to suspected illegal activities. ✔ A spokeswoman for Australia's home affairs minister, who is overseeing the legislation, did not immediately respond to a request for comment ✔ If the bill becomes law, Australia would be one of the first nations to impose broad access requirements on technology companies, though others are poised to follow ✔ Tourists who refuse could face fines of NZ$5,000 ($3,292.00)
Apple Watch faces its toughest challenge yet: Grandma - Los Angeles Times
10/3/2018, 10:04:12 PMI sought help in reviewing the new Apple Watch from a gang of tech-savvy seniors. Seven members of the Computer Club of Rossmoor, a 55-plus community in Northern California, helped me set up, poke and prod the new model. No seniors were harmed in testing the fall-detection tech. ✔ We probably need to wait another generation, which is true of all tech, says Jane Salzfass, 73 ✔ Other useful functions are on physical buttons, if you know their secret code: Double-tap the side button to activate Apple Pay, or press and hold the Digital Crown to summon Siri
Tim Cook says Apple doesn’t need your data, but will protect it
10/3/2018, 1:18:33 AMWhen it comes to personal data, Apple Inc. wants to protect it, not make money off it, Chief Executive Tim Cook said in an interview that aired Tuesday night. ✔ We’re not forming the detailed profile, and then allowing other companies to buy the opportunity to target you ✔ We have servers located in many different countries in the world ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Tech Daily newsletter ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment
Tim Cook says Apple banned Alex Jones because it curates content — not because of politics
10/3/2018, 2:32:26 AMCook also denied that Apple coordinated with other tech companies when it ousted Jones. ✔ Richard Drew/AP He denied that the decision had anything to do with Apple's political biases ✔ Because Apple and other tech giants are based in left-leaning Silicon Valley, conservatives have charged that the companies are prejudiced against them ✔ We make our decisions independently and I think that's important, Cook said
17 features in iOS 12 you need to know about
10/2/2018, 6:14:45 PMWant to be the cool kid who shows everyone else the cool features included in the iOS 12 update? Check this out. ✔ Prev Next Prev Next iOS 12 is here With the release of iOS, your iPhone and iPad won't look all that different ✔ Published: September 17, 2018 Caption: Jason Cipriani Photo: Screenshots by Jason Cipriani/CNET 8 of 18 Temporary DND Bedtime mode isn't the only update Apple made to Do Not Disturb
Lakers vs Nuggets LIVE stream: How to watch LeBron James’ home debut online
10/3/2018, 1:27:47 AMLOS ANGELES LAKERS VS DENVER NUGGETS LIVE STREAM - LeBron James makes his first appearance in Los Angeles and Express Sport explains how you can watch. ✔ LeBron James makes his Los Angeles debut for Lakers against Denver Nuggets tonight (Image: GETTY) LeBron James scored nine points for the Lakers against the Nuggets on Sunday (Image: GETTY) Josh Hart will also start for the Lakers, replacing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope as Walton weighs up his options ahead of the season start on October 16
Tim Cook lashes out at rivals privacy claims as 'bunk'
10/3/2018, 10:59:23 PMApple CEO Tim Cook countered claims that companies need to siphon user data in order to make their products better, calling that widely adopted Silicon Valley mantra 'a bunch of bunk.' ✔ Tim Cook seemingly took a swipe at Facebook, which announced late last week that it had been hit by a data breach that gave hackers access to the profiles of at least 50 million users Cook denied this and went on to say that Apple's insistence to respect user data is something that will live on beyond his tenure
The clock is ticking on Google’s smartwatch platform
10/3/2018, 3:23:07 PMMaybe it’ll be better next year ✔ When I am using an Android phone, I’m back to using a Wear OS watch myself ✔ There are, after all, over 2 billion of them and it’s the most dominant operation system on the planet ✔ The Verge on YouTube Exclusive first looks at new tech, reviews, and shows like Processor with Dieter Bohn
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Microsoft is embracing Android as the mobile version of Windows
10/3/2018, 7:09:09 PMAndroid is the obvious choice for Windows users now ✔ Microsoft unveiled a bunch of Surface hardware during a press event in New York City last night ✔ It’s a popular launcher that Microsoft keeps updating, and it’s even getting support for the Windows 10 Timeline feature that lets you resume apps and sites across devices
Get ready for some llama and bagel emojis: Apple's adding 70 new icons in iOS 12.1 update
10/3/2018, 2:35:59 PMAmong the notable new additions: an emoji with a party hat and streamer, a swan, and a cupcake. Plus, there are now more variations on people. ✔ Upset Apple's recent iOS 12 updates for iPhones, iPads and the iPod touch didn't add any emoji ✔ New animals include a llama, mosquito, swan and raccoon ✔ (Photo: Apple) Although Apple hasn't provided an exact release date for iOS 12.1, the fact that it is hyping up the new release and making the update available to those in its public beta program points to a release being in the not-too-distant future
Apple’s Tim Cook Takes His Latest Shot at Google and Facebook
10/3/2018, 7:51:26 PMIn a new interview, Apple’s CEO once again takes issue with privacy practices across the tech world. ✔ The narrative has become more relevant amid increased regulatory scrutiny over how social media companies treat consumer data ✔ Last week, Facebook disclosed a breach impacting at least 50 million users--a disclosure that has drawn the attention of Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, and could cost Facebook up to $1.63 billion in fines
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Verizon Stock Has Room to Rise on 5G — if You’re Patient
10/3/2018, 1:25:07 PMThe new 5G wireless standard promises faster speeds for internet users, and stock market gains for telecom giant Verizon Communications. ✔ Verizon Text size Barron’s Picks are weekday stock ideas from our experienced stock-pickers, based on the same rigorous analysis and reporting as the picks that appear each weekend in the magazine ✔ In the second quarter, industry revenue, normalized for a change in accounting standards, grew 2% year-over-year
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Google Translate now knows the difference between US and UK English and other dialects
10/3/2018, 3:23:08 PMThis means that someone using the app to speak English, for example, isn’t stuck listening to someone in Standard American English. ✔ This means that someone using the app to speak English, for example, isn’t stuck listening to someone in Standard American English ✔ Having the app recognize and speak in these regional pronunciations could prove to be incredibly helpful for travelers trying to be understood as not all languages are spoken the same in various parts of the world ✔ It currently supports 103 languages by typing, and it can translate bilingual conversations on the fly in 37 languages
Ginger emoji are finally here - but there's a catch
10/3/2018, 2:06:29 PMThe ginger emoji have been released as part of 76 new characters - but there’s a catch ✔ If you’re a redhead, you’ll be happy to hear that you can finally represent yourself in emoji form ✔ You’ll be prompted to type in your passcode - doing so will restart your phone 5 ✔ This includes red-headed and curly-haired characters of varying skin tones, as well as bald characters
Microsoft released an update to Windows 10, here's how to get it
10/3/2018, 1:38:31 PMIt has a lot of new features, including a new dark mode for Explorer and a much easier way to snap screen shots of whatever is on your screen. ✔ CNBC | Todd Haselton Microsoft hardware chief Panos Panay presents new Surface computers at an event for press on October 2, 2018 ✔ You can also respond to text messages right from your computer a feature that has long been offered by Apple for Mac and iPhone users
This Rolls-Royce SUV has been turned into a £1.6m bombproof limo
10/2/2018, 4:28:50 PMROLLS-ROYCE is known for delivering bespoke luxury to its customers, but this Cullinan has been taken to a different level. Car modifier Klassen has not only stretched the SUV to 1,016mm longer tha… ✔ Rolls-Royce Cullinan limo by Klassen 3 The Cullinan includes 46mm bulletproof windows and glass roof Klassen has given the Rolls the highest grades of ballistic protection - level 7, formerly known as B6 and will soon provide level 9 (B7) ✔ The company also provides a stretched Rolls-Royce Phantom, Bentley Bentayga and Range Rover Autobiography
Windows 10 and Microsoft Office update available NOW - every new feature coming to your PC
10/3/2018, 10:39:16 AMWINDOWS 10 October 2018 Update is live for all users of the lauded computer operating system and here is every new feature coming to your PC. ✔ Detailing the functionality, Microsoft stated: With the new Your Phone app you get instant access to your Android phone’s photos and texts on your computer ✔ The Surface Laptop 2, Surface Pro 6, Surface Studio 2 and Surface Headphones were all showcased
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos rakes in $215 million a day
10/3/2018, 2:15:06 PMBezos dethroned Microsoft’s Bill Gates as the richest person in America. ✔ In September, it became the second U.S. company to reach the $1 trillion milestone, following Apple ✔ His dollar figure gain is more than 397 people on the list – only Buffet and Gates are worth more than his gains, Kroll added ✔ 161.39 +2.06 +1.29% ORCL ORACLE CORPORATION 49.98 -0.26 -0.51%
Why Your Squash Tastes Better Than It Used To
10/3/2018, 6:32:57 PMNo more lackluster lettuce, Styrofoam tomatoes or insipid apples. Innovative plant breeders, farmers and chefs are collaborating to bring us produce with far more charisma. ✔ ’ The next year, Mr. Selman established the Portland-based Culinary Breeding Network to connect chefs and breeders ✔ More in Food & Drink The Competitive World of School Lunches October 1, 2018 America’s Most Satisfying Salad September 27, 2018 Shake Up the Daiquiri for Fall September 27, 2018 Eat Like a Model (And Still Be Satisfied) September 20, 2018 This Ingredient Makes Everything Better September 20, 2018
Honda stakes self-driving future on GM with $2.8bn investment
10/3/2018, 8:26:12 PMTraditional automakers to develop robot taxis in challenge to Silicon Valley front-runners ✔ The race to build the cars of the future involves four technological battlefields: connectivity, automation, sharing and electrification ✔ Development of automation -- which involves accurately detecting pedestrians and other surroundings, as well as complex maneuvering -- is particularly costly ✔ Nikkei staff writer Jada Nagumo contributed to this article
A disconnect between the Dow and the broader market could spell trouble for stocks
10/3/2018, 6:01:34 PMThe juggernaut that is the Dow Jones Industrial Average is poised for its 15th record close of 2018 on Wednesday even as the market’s breadth is suffering, potentially signaling a rough patch for U.S. stocks, according to one technical analyst. ✔ GOOG, +0.02% GOOGL, -0.02% and Berkshire Hathaway Inc ✔ PWR, +0.80% Mattel Inc., MAT, -0.39% H&R Block Inc ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Need to Know newsletter ✔ Sue Chang Sue Chang is a MarketWatch reporter in San Francisco ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment
Investors save billions as funds cut fees, fight for market share
10/3/2018, 11:17:46 AMU.S. investors will save billions annually in mutual fund fees as money managers... ✔ The $35 billion Templeton Global Bond Fund’s (TPINX.O) annual management fees have dropped 48 percent to $163 million over the past three years, fund disclosures show ✔ Parent company Franklin Resources Inc (BEN.N) has been on the ropes from heavy withdrawals ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles
Charting a bullish Q4 start, S&P 500 rises to challenge record close
10/2/2018, 4:43:24 PMThough the bigger-picture backdrop is not one-size-fits-all, the big three U.S. benchmarks are off to a bullish fourth-quarter start, writes Michael Ashbaugh. ✔ Editor’s Note: This is a free edition of The Technical Indicator, a daily MarketWatch subscriber newsletter ✔ Tactically, the prevailing range top (229.67) matches Apple’s all-time high, and is currently under siege ✔ A near-term target projects to the 241 area on follow-through ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment
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