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Apple's mystery iPad X LEAKED? Stunning 'iPad Pro 2018' images turn up online

10/12/2018, 4:35:12 PM
THE new iPad Pro will have an all-screen design like the iPhone X, according to new image leaks from one of Apple’s factories in China. The leaked snaps reveal a bezel-less design without a H… ✔ They also suggest that the iPads will come with a Type-C USB port rather than a Lightning connector, as with the current generation iPad Pro ✔ Now, industry rumours suggest Apple will be hosting a launch event for the new iPad at the end of October, although only time will tell



Apple iPhones BEAT Android in the most important way – and this pie chart proves it

10/12/2018, 4:22:22 PM
THE WAR between Apple and Android smartphones is never-ending – but one chart proves why your iPhone has a major advantage over its rival. The chart, published by Apple this week, reveals exactly h… ✔ Google began serving up Android 9 Pie on August 6, 2018, but the data suggests that it hasn't even reached 0.1% of devices yet ✔ So if you care about the software you use on your phone everyday, there are plenty of reasons to suggest iPhone is the safest choice



Apple rebukes Australia’s “dangerously ambiguous” anti-encryption bill

10/12/2018, 6:30:02 PM
Apple has strongly criticized Australia’s anti-encryption bill, calling it “dangerously ambiguous” and “alarming to every Australian.” The Australian government’s draft law — known as the Access and Assistance Bill — would compel tech companies operating in the country, like Apple, to provide “assi… ✔ Security experts have for years said that there’s no way to build a secure backdoor that gives law enforcement authorities access to data but can’t be exploited by hackers ✔ ‘Five Eyes’ governments call on tech giants to build encryption backdoors or else



Kanye West jumps onto Apple Store table and rants about Trump after meeting

10/12/2018, 4:35:11 PM
RAPPER Kanye West has popped up in an Apple Store following his controversial meeting with Donald Trump to give a “keynote” speech. West began ranting to stunned customers at the shop in Washington… ✔ He'd taken it from a 2012 master's thesis written by industrial designer Shabtai Hirshberg, who had aimed to imagine what air travel would look like in 2030 ✔ You ass kissing and boot licking on a whole new level &I refuse to associate myself with something so vile, weak & inconsiderate to the effect this has on the greater good of ALL OUR PEOPLE!!!!



Kanye West says he will make a hydrogen powered 'iPlane' for Donald Trump

10/12/2018, 5:24:37 PM
Both Apple and the president have failed to take the rapper up on the idea ✔ Clary/AFP/Getty Images 1/22 Kanye West and President-elect Donald Trump speak with the press after their meetings at Trump Tower December 13, 2016 in New York ✔ Clary/AFP/Getty Images 2/22 Kanye West and President-elect Donald Trump speak with the press after their meetings at Trump Tower December 13, 2016 in New York ✔ Apple declined to comment on the proposed partnership



Apple argues stronger encryption will thwart criminals in letter to Australian government

10/12/2018, 11:14:58 PM
In a letter to the Australian government, Apple says it thinks encryption is in fact a benefit and public good that will only strength our protections against criminals. Apple is specifically responding to the Australian Parliament’s Assistance and Access Bill, which was introduced late last month and is designed to help the government better the devices and data of criminals during active investigations. ✔ Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Apple has long been a proponent for strong on-device encryption, most notably for its iPhones and the iOS operating system ✔ Part of the Assistance and Access Bill would involve establishing frameworks for the telecommunications and technology industries’ assistance in ongoing investigations that involve encrypted data and devices



Money is mysteriously disappearing from people's iPhones in attack linked to Apple IDs

10/12/2018, 5:24:31 PM
Alipay says the issue 'has not been resolved' ✔ AP 43/43 Flight Simulator Stefan Schwart and Udo Klingenberg preparing a self-built flight simulator to land at Hong Kong airport, from Rostock, Germany EPA 1/43 Designed by Pierpaolo Lazzarini from Italian company Jet Capsule ✔ Such measures include two-factor authentication, which essentially involves logging in twice using two different methods, such as a password and facial recognition



Netflix and PayPal Execs Brace for Earnings After Market Tumble

10/12/2018, 8:58:23 PM
In selloff’s wake, tech execs have nowhere to hide. A more candid earnings season looms. First up: Netflix, PayPal, and Lam Research. ✔ The company posted a shocking decline in daily active users for the June quarter, and the stock has notched 16 new lows since Sept ✔ Wall Street will also home in on Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Intel (INTC) to gauge the extent of the former’s market-share gains in servers ✔ In the wake of the selloff, tech executives have nowhere to hide



Samsung's foldable will be a tablet you can fold into your pocket

10/12/2018, 4:11:50 PM
New hints about the foldable phone Samsung promised we'll see this year. ✔ Koh confirmed last month that Samsung's upcoming device will be launched this year and could debut as early as next month at Samsung's Developer Conference ✔ ZTE's Axon M is a flip phone with twice the screens 33 Photos This story first published Oct. 11, 2018



28 Helpful Products To Solve All Your College Student Problems

10/12/2018, 9:32:53 PM
Everything you need to survive cramped dorms, long nights, and life on campus. ✔ We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page ✔ A big ol' box of ear plugs you'll need when your hooligan neighbors are up at the wee hours throwin' parties and playin' Fortnite



New communication sector's shine could soon wear off

10/12/2018, 4:04:01 PM
The mash-up of old and new media may not be a winning combination for the new S&... ✔ The two indexes recovered somewhat in trading on Friday ✔ On Monday, Wells Fargo Investment Institute gave the sector an unfavorable rating ✔ Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC Capital Markets rate the sector underweight ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



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