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"Tech Rallies to Apple's Defense, but Not Without Some Hand-Wringing"
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"Privacy groups urge U.S. judge to support Apple in iPhone case" ["The American Civil Liberties Union, Access Now and the Wickr Foundation laid out arguments in amicus briefs released on Wednesday ahead of a March 22 hearing in which Judge Sheri Pym will review Apple's appeal of a court order demanding it help unlock a phone used by Rizwan Farook. Alphabet Inc's Google, Facebook Inc, Microsoft Corp and Twitter Inc also plan to file similar briefs, Twitter, Microsoft and people familiar with the plans of the other two companies said last week."] Reuters 2:38 PM
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"Apple Files New Court Papers in iPhone Fight: ACLU, others also expected to join tech company's battle against order to unlock terrorist's phone" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:38 AM
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"ACLU, United Nations watchdog, & others file court briefs siding with Apple in encryption case" 9to5Mac 5:48 PM
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"Apple Objects in Battle Over San Bernardino Gunman's iPhone" NBC News 8:26 AM
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"Apple, FBI stake out conflicting positions before Congress" Associated Press 7:33 AM
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"Apple and FBI face off in Congress over iPhone encryption battle" V3 8:15 AM
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"Apple's Olson Says Congress, Not Courts, Must Make IPhone Call" Bloomberg 11:52 AM
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"FBI isn't the only agency that failed to unlock the San Bernardino killer's iPhone: FBI Director James B. Comey told lawmakers Tuesday that his agents have 'engaged all parts of the U.S. government' to try to get into San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook's work iPhone — with nothing to show for it." Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:37 AM
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"FBI director calls encryption a 'vicious guard dog' as iPhone unlocking row hits Congress" The Inquirer 7:34 AM
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"The FBI should try to unlock a shooter's iPhone without Apple's help, a lawmaker says: It may be possible for investigators to make multiple copies of the hard drive on an iPhone used by the San Bernardino mass shooter." IDG News Service 7:35 AM
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"Could the FBI Court Order to Apple be Counter-Productive?" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 8:15 AM
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"Apple helped search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight 370" CNNMoney 8:48 AM
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"Apple says it helped in the search for Malaysian Airlines flight 370" Business Insider 8:49 AM
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"The Battle Between Apple and the FBI Is So Heated Because It's So Unprecedented: Telecom companies have been cooperating with the government for almost a century." Slate 11:40 AM
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"Amid Apple-FBI Fight, China Looms: IPhone battle could reverberate if company faces similar demands abroad" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 12:56 PM
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"Microsoft: We Must 'Stand With Apple' in iPhone Cracking Case/Microsoft's Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith voiced strong support for the iPhone maker's fight with the FBI." PC Magazine 8:56 AM
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"France could fine Apple $1m for each iPhone it fails to unlock: French politicians are calling for tough penalties on tech companies that don't assist police in criminal investigations." ZDNet 8:51 AM
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"WWDC 2016: Apple's Swift 3.0, star of the show" Computerworld 10:08 AM
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"New Mac malware linked to infamous Hacking Team" The Inquirer 7:34 AM
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"User interface discussion continues on confusing hide-and-seek interface design, Finder problems, iOS gesture consistency, abandoned Mac platforms, customer satisfaction, auto-save, Save As etc." MacInTouch 12:53 PM
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"Backup discussion offers details, tips and troubleshooting advice for working around Time Machine problems, particularly with network storage volumes." MacInTouch 12:53 PM
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"Using Disk Utility to format drives on your Mac" iDownload Blog 8:34 AM
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"Hands On: TextSoap 8.0.3 (OS X)" MacNN 2:49 PM
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"Monitor Your Podcast Recordings With Audio Hijack 3's (Hidden) Low Latency Mode" The Mac Observer 12:54 PM
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"Get the most out of Finder views: You can save time by learning when to use Icon, List, Column, or Cover Flow view." Macworld 9:14 AM
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"Hands On: Day One 2.0.1 for OS X and 2.0.2 for iOS" MacNN 8:53 AM
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"Understanding Albums In Photos" MacMost 9:12 AM
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"How Apple keeps your Instant Hotspot connection private and secure" iMore 8:41 AM
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"The Best Mac File Transfer App That Money Cannot Buy (or can it?)" Mac360 8:07 AM
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"If A Mac Has A Suspicious Package Then It Needs A Free Suspicious Package" Mac360 8:06 AM
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"iCloud Backups Not as Secure as iOS Devices to Make Restoring Data Easier" MacRumors 9:34 PM
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"Pointers: Why you need a second web browser" MacNN 3:01 PM
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"The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly About Apps For New Mac Owners" NoodleMac 8:04 AM
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"Chrome 49 released to stable channel, smooth scrolling now enabled by default" 9to5Google 4:19 PM
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"Apple leads the (tiny) mobile payment world: But estimates show that Google and Samsung are catching up." Engadget 2:37 PM
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"Video: new bird's eye view of Apple Campus 2 Spaceship, March 2016" AppleInsider 8:22 AM
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"Apple Pay wins poll on merchant mindshare in US" MacNN 11:50 AM
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"Apple leases former Pepsi bottling facility in Sunnyvale" MacNN 8:53 AM
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"Apple Expands Mystery Projects into Former Pepsi Plant" The Mac Observer 10:10 AM
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"Apple should not try making a car on its own, Marchionne says" Reuters 8:43 AM
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"Fiat Chrysler CEO says Apple's desire to make a car is an 'illness', automobiles are a complex business" 9to5Mac 9:12 AM
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"Smartphone revenue growth stalled in Q4 2015, projected to be flat in 2016" VentureBeat 8:33 AM
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"How an iPad add-on transforms the visual effects of 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'" GeekWire 2:49 PM
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"Fashion driving the next wave of wearable tech" Relaxnews 8:37 AM
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"Parents with 'difficult children' more likely to use iPads to avoid tantrums: Study shows significant association between child behaviour and the use of mobile technology." Women's Weekly 8:21 AM
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"Why you shouldn't let an iPad raise your kids" Cult of Mac 8:22 AM
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"1,000-pixel headlights could offer improved vision at night: Each pixel can be individually controlled for greater adaptability." Engadget 8:30 PM
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"Market Views: Hard Drive Shipments Drop by Nearly 17% in 2015" AnandTech 11:52 AM
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"Eric Schmidt to head new Pentagon innovation advisory board" Computerworld 11:37 AM
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"Paying with 'Hands Free' is as easy as saying, 'I'll pay with Google'" CNET 2:33 PM
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"Google Web Fonts have been seen more than 7 trillion times" The Next Web 9:14 AM
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"Google just took a much clearer stance on banning ad blocking apps (but ad blocking browsers are still OK)" Business Insider 8:48 AM
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"#17: Work-Life Balance" Relay FM 9:34 PM
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"ACM 349: Apple and FBI Hearings, CIA and NSA Kvetching" The Mac Observer 7:20 PM
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"Watch the Engadget staff on: FBI vs. Apple" Engadget 4:08 PM
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"Tidal Ditches Execs, Faces $5M Royalty Lawsuit" PC Magazine 2:50 PM
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"Clockwise #126: Go into Space with Jerks" Six Colors 2:49 PM
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"Apple-FBI drama continues, plus Kanye, Chris Christie make social waves (The 3:59, Ep. 3): What Apple and the FBI told Congress; how your car might pay at the pump for you; and trending social topics Chris Christie and Kanye West. CNET gives you the latest tech news, fast." CNET 2:34 PM
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"TMO Daily Observations 2016-03-02: House Encryption Hearing, App Developer Success Issues" The Mac Observer 12:53 PM
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"Happy Hour Podcast 056 | Apple goes to Washington, Cook teases 'Christmas Eve for a while', plus more on Apple's March event" 9to5Mac 11:38 AM
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"Let's Talk Jailbreak 146: A bad case of nostalgia" iDownload Blog 8:34 AM
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"Carriers and retailers show depleted iPhone 5s stock ahead of SE release later this month" 9to5Mac 9:35 PM
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"Apple may be about to shake up the naming scheme for iPads and iPhones: iPad Pros in multiple sizes? iPhones without numbers? It's possible, says Jason Snell." Macworld 7:35 AM
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"Apple Leak Confirms Massive New iPhone 7" Forbes 11:38 AM
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"iOS 9.3 will let IT admins enforce homescreen layouts and block NSFW apps" The Inquirer 7:34 AM
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"iOS 9.3 makes it abundantly clear if your work iPhone is being tracked by your employer" 9to5Mac 8:27 AM
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"Night Shift Beta 5 Disabled in Low Power Mode, Control Center Changes" MacRumors 10:12 AM
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"DisplayPort 1.4 to Use 'Lossless' Compression for Higher-Quality 8K Video Over USB-C" MacRumors 11:58 AM
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"TSMC to double 16nm chip production, says report" DigiTimes 8:20 AM
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"Apple chip supplier TSMC doubling 16nm chip production, hinting at 'iPhone 7' prep" AppleInsider 11:57 AM
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"Before Bluetooth, this wireless keyboard used infrared light: Before RF dongles, before Bluetooth, your keyboard could beam text to your Macintosh Classic with light—just a little slowly." Macworld 7:34 AM
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"Today's Top iPhone, iPad, Watch, TV, Mac App Freebies And Price Drops" App Sliced 11:35 AM
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"Drop The Chicken 2 For iPhone/iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" App Sliced 11:35 AM
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"Toca Kitchen 2 For iPhone/iPad Is Free For The Very First Time (Normally $2.99)" App Sliced 11:35 AM
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"15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:11 AM
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"13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:11 AM
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"Galaxy S7 vs. iPhone 6s: Video offers first extensive camera comparison" BGR 10:12 AM
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"Review : KoalaSafe Family Friendly Wi-Fi Access Point" MacNN 4:11 PM
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"X-Doria's Defense Shield Iridescent iPhone case is stunning" Apple World Today 12:53 PM
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"Sena Journal is a useful case for busy iPad mini users (and it's on sale)" Apple World Today 8:05 AM
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"Using your iPhone to diagnose your car's check engine light" iDownload Blog 8:34 AM
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"Drafts 4.6 Has Nice Refinements and a Few Treats for Power Users" MacStories 12:57 PM
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"Vizmato review: Like Instagram, but with a focus on smartphone videos" Macworld 9:13 AM
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"Review: Postly for iOS turns your photos into personalized postcards" 9to5Mac 2:38 PM
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"Hands On: Bridge Constructor 3.8 (iOS)" MacNN 11:50 AM
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"Automate This: Turn on your Xbox One from afar" Six Colors 4:11 PM
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"Fix AirDrop Not Working on iPhone / iPad with Easy Troubleshooting Tips" OS X Daily 2:49 PM
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"How To: Flip Your Apple Watch for a Better Experience" MacTrast 2:45 PM
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"FAQ: What you need to know about Apple Pay in Canada and Australia" iMore 11:57 AM
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"ACLU: You can kiss trust in software updates goodbye if Apple's forced to help the FBI" Computerworld 4:08 PM
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"Why the FBI can't just hack a copy of the San Bernardino iPhone" Mashable 3:07 PM
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"Why The Apple Versus FBI Debate Matters In A Globalized World" Forbes 2:57 PM
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"Cryptographic luminaries mainly align with Apple: RSA Conference panel including Diffie, Hellman theorize potential consequences in Apple, FBI case" ZDNet 2:35 PM
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"How the FBI's Fight with Apple Could Change the Future of Smartphone Security" Lifehacker 12:21 PM
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"John McAfee unlocks an iPhone and does not eat a shoe" The Inquirer 11:57 AM
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"How Apple vs. FBI Could Be a Boon for Hackers" Bloomberg View 11:57 AM
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"The Apple-FBI Encryption Hearing Was Unexpectedly Hostile to the FBI Director" Motherboard 11:57 AM
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"Right way is partnership: Ash Carter on Apple v. FBI" CNBC Videos 11:40 AM
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"Apple, the FBI and 'the most dangerous question in America'" BGR 11:40 AM
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"Apple vs. FBI: Scope for Legal, Tech Middle Ground?" Bloomberg Video 11:36 AM
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"Cautious Apple files notice of appeal for iPhone 5c unlock order" MacNN 8:53 AM
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"Yesterday's hearing: Apple's new best buds" The Loop 8:52 AM
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"Opinion: Apple won yesterday's FBI hearing 7-5, but also scored the knockout punch" 9to5Mac 8:48 AM
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"Apple vs. FBI: Balancing Privacy Against Security" Bloomberg 8:42 AM
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"Apple asks the FBI: How hard did you really try to hack into the iPhone?" BGR 8:37 AM
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"In Apple vs FBI, it's our freedom at stake" BetaNews 8:32 AM
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"Apple goofed in several ways in fight with FBI over data encryption, renowned cryptographer says: The company should assist the FBI now and pick a different case to make its stance, Adi Shamir said" IDG News Service 8:29 AM
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"How Did Apple And The Mac Become Apple vs. The Government?" Mac360 8:24 AM
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"Mossberg: The Cloud Loophole" Re/code 8:23 AM
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"Here are the five key takeaways from Apple's Congressional hearing against the FBI" The Next Web 8:11 AM
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"Can Apple Make Us Secure?" TeraTalks 8:12 AM
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"Reconciling the Rumors: What the iPhone SE Might Look Like" MacRumors 4:08 PM
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"Does the world really need a thinner iPhone 7?" Cult of Mac 2:48 PM
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"Could Modular Smartphone Systems Replace Laptops And Tablets? – The 'Book Mystique" MacPrices 2:26 PM
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"An outlandish iPhone 7 Plus rumor that actually makes a lot of sense" BGR 12:56 PM
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"Siri, Cortana Are Listening: How 5 Digital Assistants Use Your Data/Learn more about how digital assistants including Amazon Alexa, Facebook M, Google Now, and Apple's Siri are rewriting the rules around data privacy and sharing." InformationWeek 8:56 AM
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"Apple may be about to shake up the naming scheme for iPads and iPhones" Kirkville 8:45 AM
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"Where Donald Trump Goes Wrong On Apple: They Already Manufacture In America" Forbes 8:42 AM
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"Microsoft's 'Bug Chicks', The Mac, And The Touchscreen Revolution" Mac360 8:04 AM
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"Schneier: We're sleepwalking towards digital disaster and are too dumb to stop/Coders and tech bros playing chance with the future" The Register 4:07 PM
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"One early adopter's review of the Galaxy S7 edge" BGR 2:42 PM
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"Revive Your Old Laptop Without Spending a Dime: A whole new life awaits your old laptop with Neverware's CloudReady Chrome-based software" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 2:31 PM
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"The ghost in the machine: Vicarious and the search for AI that can rival the human brain" ZDNet 8:50 AM
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"Hands-on with the $949 mind-bending Meta 2 augmented reality headset" TechCrunch 8:28 AM
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"The HoloLens Revolution Is Coming: HoloLens is almost here, and with it comes a complete change to computing, communications, and relationships." PC Magazine 8:16 AM
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"The Amazingly Elusive Non-Smartphone Owner" Tech.pinions 8:15 AM
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"Neato adds Apple Watch control to robotic vacuum in new app update" AppleInsider 9:30 PM
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"Wooden iPhone Case Puts a Little Bit of Nature in Your Pocket" Wired 3:12 PM
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"Google Docs, Sheets, & Slides get new templates on web & mobile" 9to5Google 2:37 PM
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"Google teams up with Intuit and others to offer new types of Docs templates" IDG News Service 2:31 PM
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"Sling TV, AMC poised to bring apps to fourth-gen Apple TV" AppleInsider 4:08 PM
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"Sling TV App Briefly Appears in Apple TV App Store, Hinting at Upcoming Launch" MacRumors 12:56 PM
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"Google Photos now lets you edit your snaps online" Cult of Android 12:16 PM
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"Samsung Portable SSD T3 finally here -- up to 2TB capacity and USB Type-C" BetaNews 11:50 AM
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"Adobe improves Lightroom iOS app with full-res output, more 3D Touch" AppleInsider 5:49 PM
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"Adobe updates Lightroom for iOS w/ full-res image output, expanded 3D Touch support, more" 9to5Mac 11:40 AM
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"Politically themed social network Roust launches iOS app" TechCrunch 8:52 AM
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"IBM's iOS sleep-tracking app is powered by Watson" Engadget 8:36 AM
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"SleepHealth debuts as first ResearchKit app & study to support IBM Watson Health Cloud" AppleInsider 8:22 AM
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"'Clash Royale' Exits Soft-Launch and Arrives in the US App Store" Touch Arcade 8:11 AM
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"The DxO One can now operate without an iPhone, and is celebrating with a price drop" The Next Web 8:11 AM
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"Offline Hmong to English Language Dictionary 3.0 for iOS" prMac 8:34 AM
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"Carl Can Divide 1.0 Now Free for Kids Ages 10+ to Practice Times Tables" prMac 7:34 AM
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"Microsoft details Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection service for large firms" V3 8:15 AM
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"Windows 10 Is Trying Really Hard to Kill Extra Antivirus" Gizmodo 8:30 AM
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"Windows 10 claimed another point of desktop share in February: Windows 8.x is fading fast, but XP hangs on, and on, and on ..." The Register 7:30 AM
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"Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2016 update coming in Q2 with technology from Adxstudio acquisition" VentureBeat 9:13 AM
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"IBM Starts Undisclosed Number of Job Cuts Among U.S. Workers" Bloomberg 9:24 PM
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"IBM's Cancer Moonshot: Using Computer Science To Battle Tumors" Forbes 8:39 AM
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"IBM brings down large axe on staff in the US" The Register 4:07 PM
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"IBM plans to sell up to $150 million worth of Lenovo Group shares: IFR" Reuters 8:40 AM
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"IBM Builds Out Security Response With Resilient Systems Acquisition" InformationWeek 12:07 PM
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"SanDisk and IBM team up to put Spectrum Scale on InfiniFlash arrays" V3 12:30 PM
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"IBM plugs SanDisk's flashy JBOF rig into its spectrum" The Register 7:30 AM
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"IBM Launches Sleep Study App on Watson Health Cloud" eWeek 6:14 PM
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"Europe clears Dell's acquisition of EMC" OUT-LAW 12:08 PM
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"VMware Executives Departing Ahead Of Dell Merger" InformationWeek 12:07 PM
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"Dell reveals post EMC acquisition management team" Microscope 12:08 PM
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"Dell Inc. And EMC Corporation Appoint Executives For Their Merger" Journal Transcript 12:09 PM
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"Dell Is Bringing Thunderbolt 3 Support To Linux Systems" Digital Trends 4:12 PM
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"Hewlett Packard Enterprise Earnings Preview: What We Are Expecting?" Trefils 12:10 PM
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"Intel eyes a path to get back in line with Moore's Law" IDG News Service 3:01 PM
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"Intel Working on Augmented-Reality Headset: RealSense 3-D camera technology would be used" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:12 PM
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"WSJ: Intel working on augmented reality headset platform" Seeking Alpha 4:58 PM
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"Intel and Intercede aim to end passwords in the workplace" ITProPortal 12:13 PM
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"BT ties up with Intel Security" Technuter 12:13 PM
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"AMD Enhances Its Desktop Processor Lineup, Which Could Help Increase Its Market Share" Forbes 12:57 PM
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"Is Hot New Product Enough to Save Advanced Micro Devices?" GuruFocus 12:14 PM
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"Exclusive: The LiquidVR Interview With AMD's Guennadi Riguer – Chasing the Nirvana of 16k/144 Hz" WCCFTech 12:11 PM
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"Cisco Announces $320 Million Deal for Israeli Chip Maker: Deal follows Tuesday's $260 million acquisition of CliQr Technologies" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:07 PM
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"Cisco snaps up Israeli chip maker Leaba Semiconductor" SiliconBeat 3:09 PM
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"Cisco Said to Agree to Acquire Israel's Leaba Semiconductor" Bloomberg 8:39 AM
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"Cisco buying Israel's Leaba Semiconductor for $320 million" Reuters 8:37 AM
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"Cisco snaps up Israeli chip designer Leaba Semiconductor for $320 million" ZDNet 12:06 PM
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"Cisco NFV platform could become a 'game changer' for customers" SearchNetworking 12:13 PM
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"Cisco launches new architecture, bolsters software lineup" ZDNet 12:06 PM
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"Cisco's Latest Buy: Cloud Applications Manager CliQr" TheStreet 8:39 AM
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"Can Oracle become a public cloud power?" ZDNet 8:50 AM
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"Oracle adds own cloud tier to its mainframe VTL" The Register 12:01 PM
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"Why Tech Companies Like Oracle Are on Acquisition Sprees in 2016" Market Realist 8:39 AM
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"U.S. stocks log gain as oil fuels energy-sector rally: WTI futures reverse losses" MarketWatch 4:23 PM
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"Stocks Tread Water as Oil, Fed Spread Uncertainty" TheStreet 4:23 PM
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"Nasdaq ends up 0.3%, exits correction territory" USA Today 4:23 PM
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"Stocks Zigzag, Chase Oil Prices Lower then Higher" FOXBusiness 12:03 PM
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"U.S. Stocks Edge Higher: Energy shares rally on higher oil prices" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:22 PM
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"Asian markets come out swinging, post big gains: Stocks surge after positive signs from U.S. economy" MarketWatch 8:58 AM
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