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"Apple isn't alone: data confirms smartphone sector slow-down/The entire industry, not just Apple, appears to be feeling the pain."
 Computerworld 9:17 AM
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"App Store made almost twice as much as Google Play in 2018" Cult of Mac 9:26 AM
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"Hackers Successfully Activate iPhone XS eSIM On China Mobile" Redmond Pie 10:14 PM
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"Foxconn cuts 50,000 contract jobs in China: Nikkei" ["The scale of the cuts is not necessarily deeper than previous years, it is simply significantly earlier, the report said, citing an industry source familiar with the situation."] Reuters 7:12 AM
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"iPhone sales slowdown hits Foxconn: Foxconn alone has shed 50,000 contact workers earlier than expected as iPhone sales slump." ZDNet 11:02 AM
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"Major data broker Acxiom backs Tim Cook's call for data privacy regulations" AppleInsider 7:40 AM
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"Data Broker Acxiom Comes Out in Support of Apple CEO Tim Cook's Call for US Data Privacy Regulation" MacRumors 7:40 AM
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"Every Apple TV show and series announced so far: A complete list of everything on Apple's increasingly deep bench of original programming." CNET 7:19 AM
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"This $350,000 Swiss watch looks like an Apple Watch, chimes to tell the time" TechCrunch 8:01 AM
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"Swiss watchmaker's latest jab at the Apple Watch has no hands" Engadget 7:45 AM
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"F.T.C. Is Said to Be Considering Large Facebook Fines" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:15 PM
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"DNC says Russia tried to hack its servers again in November 2018" ZDNet 10:04 PM
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"FCC reopens device approval system amid government shutdown" The Verge 5:24 PM
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"Amazon patents a technology to help Alexa fight fake voice attacks" Digital Trends 3:02 PM
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"Think iPhones are expensive? Samsung official says foldable Galaxy phone will cost twice as much" BGR 3:00 PM
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"Sen. Marco Rubio wants to ban states from protecting consumer privacy: Rubio bill would give Congress and FTC 27 months to issue actual privacy rules." Ars Technica 1:42 PM
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"Alphabet's Verily scores FDA clearance for its ECG monitor" TechCrunch 1:36 PM
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"U.S. regulators discuss imposing fine against Facebook: Washington Post" Reuters 1:58 PM
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"Facebook's newest ploy to bring back teen users is a meme app called LOL" The Verge 1:30 PM
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"This Hitman's Smartwatch Helped Convict Him of Two Murders" Gizmodo 12:08 PM
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"Facebook docs reveal a predatory policy for dealing with kids' accidental purchases" The Next Web 1:55 PM
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"Unsealed docs will detail how Facebook made money off children" Mashable 10:59 AM
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"Safe to buy refurbished devices? Why this startup thinks it's better than buying new: Startup Back Market believes it's changing consumers' perceptions of refurbished products." ZDNet 7:50 AM
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"This scientist used facial recognition technology on birds" The Next Web 7:50 AM
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"Doctors Are Confident That AI Won't Replace Them" Forbes 7:46 AM
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"Verizon will give subscribers free access to anti-robocall tools" Engadget 7:45 AM
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"Twitter warns that private tweets were public for years" BBC 7:39 AM
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"Is 2019 the Year of Mobile Esports? – The TouchArcade Show #385" Touch Arcade 10:15 PM
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"Spotting Bad Science, Information Overload – TMO Daily Observations 2019-01-18" The Mac Observer 5:10 PM
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"The Dalrymple Report: Apple Watch, Netflix and Facebook with Dave Mark" The Loop 1:42 PM
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"2019 iPhone rumors, a possible new iPad mini & a call for privacy laws on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 7:20 AM
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