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Apple expected to unveil iPads with facial recognition

10/30/2018, 10:12:31 AM
Apple Inc on Tuesday is expected to unveil updates to its Mac computers and iPad... ✔ And iPad unit sales were up only 1 percent versus a year earlier, and revenue for both was down 5 percent from the prior year ✔ But some of that dip in Mac sales was explained by timing - Apple waited to release new Macs until July, when it had in previous years offered them in June ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Apple iPad Pro Oct. 30 event: Live blog, livestream, start time, what to expect

10/30/2018, 11:54:30 AM
New iPad Pros and the successor to the MacBook Air are expected to be unveiled in Brooklyn. ✔ What to expect Here's a recap of what Apple is anticipated to announce in Brooklyn ✔ iPhone XR flaunts a big screen and a cheaper price tag 65 Photos iPhone XR review: The best iPhone value in years New iPad Pro 2018: All the rumors on specs, price, Apple Pencil and Oct. 30 debut



How to Watch Apple's iPad Event on Tuesday

10/30/2018, 10:39:24 AM
The show, which may also feature MacBook reveals, kicks off at 10 a.m. ET. ✔ Apple is holding its second major press event in as many months on Tuesday ✔ If anything is certain, it’s that the iPad is in need of a refresh ✔ It’s taken on the same design since its inception and barring a few power tweaks here and there, it’s getting a little old ✔ Simply boot up your Mac and head over to the company’s event page from the Safari browser



New iPad Pro and MacBook Air - Release news and one vital thing UK Apple fans should know

10/30/2018, 7:41:50 AM
APPLE OCTOBER EVENT 2018 - New iPad Pro and MacBook Air could be revealed today and here's one vital thing all UK Apple fans should know. ✔ Rumours are rife that the new iPads will include an edge-to-edge screen, more power via a new processor and faster charging with USB-C replacing the Lightning port ✔ This iconic laptop first launched back in 2008 and now would seem like a good time to bring new features to this device ✔ Express.co.uk is also in New York and will be bringing you all the news live as it happens



Apple Store down ahead of iPad event

10/30/2018, 10:56:32 AM
Apple is expected to unveil new iPads and MacBooks at its event in Brooklyn. ✔ The company unveiled its 2018 lineup of iPhones back in September, and it's now expected to refresh its iPad and MacBook Pros ✔ Whether Apple will announce that on stage or wait for its online store to unveil the news after the event is anyone's guess, however ✔ 6:07 Follow CNET's live blog for real-time coverage of the Brooklyn iPad event



The stakes for the new MacBook are much higher than for the iPad

10/30/2018, 11:17:18 AM
Two futures will be defined today ✔ The new MacBook whatever Apple ends up calling it has slipped under the internet’s collective hype radar a little bit ✔ The same was true for the very first MacBook Air, but the MacBook hasn’t seen the same iterative progress that was applied to the Air ✔ That is also a very high bar, but it’s one that Apple very much needs to clear today



Apple to unveil new budget Macbook Air in a bid to revive sales

10/30/2018, 7:18:08 AM
Today, Apple is expected to unveil a new, affordable, MacBook laptop, replacing the MacBook Air that debuted in 2008. ✔ The existing MacBook Air, still on sale, has no high-definition Retina display, no modern USB-C ports, and by contemporary standards, a clunky design, but is still popular simply because a good alternative does not exist for many people ✔ Apple’s success may not hinge on the Mac any more, but it still has to show that it matters



New iPad Pro, new MacBook Air, updated Mac Mini and more: What to expect from Apple's event today

10/30/2018, 11:54:44 AM
New iPad Pros and a redesigned MacBook Air are likely. And we may see some other product updates, too. ✔ Sarah Tew/CNET Tuesday would also be an ideal time for Apple to implement perfunctory CPU and specs upgrades to other Macs in the line that are otherwise keeping their same basic design ✔ 12 event iPhone XR, XS, XS Max: Apple's three new iPhones start at $749, $999, $1,099



Pokemon Go News: Niantic issues WARNING to iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch players

10/30/2018, 11:56:02 AM
POKEMON Go developer Niantic has issued a warning to some players, as support ends for certain Apple smartphones and tablets. ✔ A vast majority of Apple users have migrated to iOS 10 and above ✔ iPod touch iPad Pro series iPhone 6S series iPad Air 2 iPhone 6 series iPad Air iPhone SE iPad 4 iPhone 5S iPad 3 iPhone 5C iPad mini 4 iPhone 5 iPad mini 3 iPad mini 2



Pittsburgh shooting, migrant caravan, Apple iPad: 5 things you need to know Tuesday

10/30/2018, 7:51:48 AM
President Donald Trump to visit Pittsburgh after deadly Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, NFL trading deadline, migrant caravan and more things to start your day. ✔ James AME in Pittsburgh, says a prayer in honor of the 11 victims who lost their lives inside the Tree of Life Synagogue on Saturday ✔ Local religious and community leaders were asked to lay a hand on members of the Community Relations Council for the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh as a prayer was said during a press conference at Freedom Unlimited, Inc., Monday ✔ Bonus: Parents, you might want to double check your child's apps ..



Apple to launch new iPad Pro two days before fourth-quarter results

10/30/2018, 4:06:09 AM
undefined ✔ Last week was one of the worst in years for tech stocks, as investors were spooked by slower growth at Amazon and Alphabet ✔ But there were also pockets of resilience, with Microsoft and Intel both bucking the trend after posting robust results ✔ Earnings Could Apple deliver its first $100bn quarter this holiday season



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10/30/2018, 10:33:03 AM
Keep ✔ Apple is hosting the event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House in New York ✔ It's all set to start at 10AM EDT /  7AM PDT / 2PM GMT today or 12AM AEST Wednesday October 31 ✔ This is being written from the UK, but our US team is going to be out of bed very soon to shower, and more importantly eat, ahead of today's big launch



Four Reasons Apple AirPods 2 should be introduced today | Digital Trends

10/30/2018, 10:10:50 AM
Apple is expected to announce numerous new products tomorrow, a lineup that’s heavily rumored to include a new iPad Pro, an iPad Mini, a Macbook Air, as well as a new Mac Mini. Here’s four reasons -- from where the event is being held to features we’ve been missing -- we’re hoping to see the AirPods 2 as well. ✔ Oh, and by the way, Qualcomm says the chip will also be cheaper, meaning we could see headphones with double the battery life for significantly less money than a current set of AirPods ✔ The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not reflect the beliefs of Digital Trends



How to watch the live stream for Apple’s iPad and Mac keynote

10/30/2018, 7:07:27 AM
Apple is holding a keynote today at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House, and the company is expected to unveil a brand new iPad Pro as well as updated Mac computers. The event starts at 10 AM in New York (7 AM in San Francisco, 2 PM in London, 3 PM in […] ✔ If you live in Europe and already put a note in your calendar, make sure you got the time right as daylight saving time has yet to happen in the U.S. New York is currently 4 hours behind London, 5 hours behind Paris, etc ✔ If you have a recent Apple TV, you can download the Apple Events app in the App Store ✔ Of course, you also can read TechCrunch’s live blog if you’re stuck at work and really need our entertaining commentary track to help you get through your day



Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Apple Stock

10/30/2018, 11:01:41 AM
Analysts say guidance and China will be keys on Thursday for AAPL stock. ✔ Ives says consensus 2019 iPhone average sales price of about $770 is far too low given early iPhone cycle mix trends, and that 65 to 70 percent of iPhone XR sales will be the higher $899 price point model ✔ XNAS: AAPL | 4:00:00 PM 212.24 price (usd) -4.06(-1.88%) daily change 52 week low 150.24 52 week high 233.47 See Full Interactive Chart Data as of 4:00:00 PM on 10/29/2018



The Morning After: Chevy's 800-volt electric drag racer

10/30/2018, 10:37:08 AM
It’s Apple’s big day (again), and of course we’re preparing to look over all the new hardware. ✔ Hey, good morning! You look fabulous ✔ So far, the only reveal that's fully confirmed is iOS 12.1 since it'll be released for everyone later today ✔ Its standout feature, however, is probably its 800-volt battery pack -- twice the voltage found in a Bolt or Tesla ✔ Sign up for a daily newsletter of the most important stories in tech



Sharp lifts annual profit outlook, to retire some preferred shares

10/30/2018, 9:45:47 AM
Sharp Corp nudged its full-year profit outlook higher on Tuesday amid a turnarou... ✔ A logo of Sharp Corp is pictured at the CEATEC JAPAN 2017 (Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies) at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, October 2, 2017 ✔ Foxconn’s wide sales network has helped the company even as it struggles to compete with South Korean rivals in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) screen technology ✔ ($1 = 112.6900 yen) Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Intel says more women, African-Americans in workforce after...

10/30/2018, 3:55:03 AM
Intel Corp has increased the ratio of women and African-Americans in its workfor... ✔ Although we are among the leaders in African American representation in the tech industry, we are still not satisfied, Barbara Whye, Intel’s chief diversity and inclusion officer said by email ✔ The company will continue to work with historically black colleges and the Oakland Unified School District in California, she added ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Sony forecasts big jump to record annual profit on winning gaming...

10/30/2018, 10:18:30 AM
Japan's Sony Corp boosted its annual profit outlook by 30 percent to a reco... ✔ We’ve been very blessed with some blockbuster titles, Chief Financial Officer Hiroki Totoki said at an earnings briefing ✔ The lineup will remain strong in the second half of the year ✔ ($1 = 112.71 yen) Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Dow poised for slight bounce after Monday’s gut-wrenching reversal

10/30/2018, 11:44:39 AM
Stock-index futures on Monday are set to open slightly higher on Tuesday, a day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average staged an ugly reversal to end the session with a triple-digit loss, partly on the back of tariff worries. ✔ So-called FAANG names, the acronym referring to technology and internet-related giants Facebook Inc ✔ What stocks were in focus Shares of General Electric Co ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Need to Know newsletter ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



UK Daily Deals: £40 off Amazon Fire Kids Edition Tablets, 30% off NETGEAR Orbi Mesh Wi

10/30/2018, 11:16:28 AM
Get up to £40 in savings on a 32GB Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet, 30% off NETGEAR Orbi Mesh Wi-Fi Systems and the Ring Spotlight HD Security Camera is on sale. ✔ PS4 (500GB) FIFA 19 Bundle with Assassins Creed Odyssey (Limited Edition) at Amazon - was £297.98 , now £297.98 PS4 (1TB) FIFA 19 Champions Edition Bundle with Assasins Creed Odyssey (Limited Edition) at Amazon - was £344.77 , now £329.99 £85 off MSI RX 570 ARMOR 8GB OC GDDR5 Graphics Card Save £75 on of the best graphics cards out there according to IGN review, and get three games for no extra cost, including Assassins Creed Odyssey, Strange Brigade and Star Control Origins



Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Puts Spotlight on Fringe Platforms and Their Partners

10/30/2018, 1:17:45 AM
As mainstream social-media companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Reddit try to get rid of racist commentary and hate speech, those conversations are finding homes in other corners of the web. ✔ had blocked the Gab app from their app stores last year, and earlier this year Microsoft threatened to ban Gab from its Azure platform in response to anti-Semitic posts, which were ultimately deleted ✔ Appeared in the October 30, 2018, print edition as 'Pittsburgh Attack Puts Spotlight on Fringe Platforms.'



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