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iPhone v Android - Why Apple still wins one of the most important smartphone battles

10/13/2018, 9:50:22 AM
APPLE v Android will continue to be one of the most hotly debated topics but there’s still one reason why the iPhone comes out on top. ✔ To make matter worse, there’s not even a figure for the user numbers of Android 9 Pie - the very latest software to be released by Google ✔ Of course, the arguments about the merits of Android v iOS will rage on but, until Google and other smartphone makers get the latest software to customers fasters, Apple will continue to have the upper hand



Apple sounds alarm over Australia's proposed anti-encryption law

10/13/2018, 10:24:24 AM
Makers of smart home speakers may even need to install eavesdropping capabilities into a person’s home, says tech giant. ✔ All of these capabilities should be as alarming to every Australian as they are to us ✔ Others, such as Google and Facebook, have joined civil and digitial rights groups - including Amnesty International - to oppose the bil ✔ It later dropped its case after it paid a third-party almost $US1 million to break into the device and access its contents



Saudi journalist's death recorded on his Apple Watch: Turkish newspaper

10/13/2018, 11:46:10 AM
Recordings made on Jamal Khashoggi's Apple Watch purportedly indicate he was tortured and killed, Sabah daily reports. ✔ Sabah , which cited reliable sources in a special intelligence department for its report, said Khashoggi was believed to have turned on the recording feature on the watch before entering the consulate ✔ Reuters Turkey Saudi Arabia Most Viewed in World Loading Please explain Our weekly podcast giving you insight into the stories that drive the nation



Apples fires back at Australian encryption bill

10/13/2018, 3:54:36 AM
In a seven-page letter to the Australian government, Apple criticized the country's proposed Access and Assistance Bill 2018. Apple claims, among other complain... ✔ Apple said, There is profound risk of making criminals' jobs easier, not harder ✔ While we are pleased that some of the suggestions incorporated improve the legislation, the unfortunate fact is that the draft legislation remains dangerously ambiguous with respect to encryption and security ✔ The Australian parliament is accepting submissions to the bill's review until October 12th ✔ TechCrunch uploaded Apple's full statement, which you can read here



Missing journalist 'used Apple Watch to record his own torture and murder'

10/13/2018, 10:26:03 AM
Jamal Khashoggi - who went missing after entering the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul - was wearing the watch in the crucial moments before his disappearance ✔ The reports, however, are at odds with an Apple representative confirming to CNN that the watch has no such fingerprint feature to unlock it ✔ Read More Top news stories from Mirror Online Eugenie's impressive curtsy to Queen Storm Callum continues to batter UK Emotional scenes at limo crash funeral Man 'told to leave shop because of face'



Lakers vs Warriors LIVE stream: How to watch as LeBron James left out by Luke Walton

10/13/2018, 12:04:45 AM
LAKERS VS WARRIORS LIVE STREAM - LeBron James will be absent for the Los Angeles Lakers in their final pre-season clash of the season, here’s how you can watch the action. ✔ That’s with Draymond Green back from a knee injury, although he will be on a minutes restriction as he is eased back into action ✔ Yet Golden State coach Steve Kerr is excited to have the forward back on the floor ✔ For viewers in America, the clash can be watched on ESPN and Spectrum SportsNet



Don Jr shares tweet smearing journalist as a terrorism supporter

10/13/2018, 7:34:16 AM
Donald Trump Jr appeared to agree with journalists who smeared missing Washington Post reporter Jamal Khashoggi Friday as he retweeted a posted that dirtied his name twice. ✔ 'He also stressed that what has been circulating about orders to kill him are lies and baseless allegations against the government of the Kingdom, which is committed to its principles, rules and traditions and is in compliance with international laws and conventions,' the statement went on



The Latest: Newspaper: Turkey has audio of writer's killing

10/13/2018, 9:04:02 AM
ISTANBUL (AP) — The Latest on missing Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi (all times local): 11:50 a.m. A pro-government Turkish newspaper is reporting that Turkish officials have an audio recording of the alleged killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The Sabah newspaper, through which Turkish security officials have leaked much information about the case, reported Saturday that Khashoggi's Apple Watch recorded his alleged slaying at the hands of Saudi officials. The newspaper said authorities recovered the audio from Khashoggi's iPhone and his iCloud account. The journalist had given his phones to his fiancée before entering the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2. Turkish officials have not answered queries from The Associated Press about Khashoggi's Apple Watch. Meanwhile, Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud said Saturday that "what has been circulating about orders to kill (Khashoggi) are lies and baseless allegations against the government of the kingdom."



Turkey obtains recordings of Saudi journalist's purported killing:...

10/13/2018, 8:19:28 AM
Turkey's investigation into the disappearance of prominent Saudi journalist... ✔ The recordings were subsequently found on his phone, it said ✔ Slideshow (3 Images) On Thursday, Turkey said it and Saudi Arabia had agreed to form a joint working group - at Riyadh’s initiative - to investigate the case ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have a useful hidden feature Google didn't tell you about

10/13/2018, 6:26:31 AM
GOOGLE’S new Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were announced earlier this week and include a swathe of new features but there’s one hidden extra that Google didn’t reveal on launch night and it’s set to be hugely popular. ✔ All of these new features were revealed during Google’s keynote on Tuesday but one thing they didn’t mention was the new e-SIM support tucked inside the phone ✔ The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL will arrive in stores on November 1 but Express.co.uk has already received the devices a and will bring you a full review very soon



Saudi denies journalist murder allegations as clues point to his watch

10/13/2018, 7:34:15 AM
Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz condemned stories about Saudi Arabian government Friday regarding missing Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. ✔ Saudi Arabia is keen to find out the whole truth about what happened to Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi according to a statement from the country's Minister of Interior ✔ After the country had already labelled accusations the 59-year-old man was tortured, killed then dismembered October 2 for criticizing his homeland as 'baseless', Abdulaziz affirmed the idea through the Saudi Press Agency ✔ 'When I hear of an arrest of a friend who did nothing..



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