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Leaked iPhone 6s casing photos reveal nearly identical external appearance to the iPhone 6; dual-lens camera unlikely — Revealed: iPhone 6S will look nearly identical outside, but expect numerous changes inside [Gallery] — For fall 2015, Apple is preparing an “S” iPhone upgrade …
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| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Apple's Beats 1 Radio includes short ads and bleeps out objectionable words or whole lines — Surprises From The First Few Hours Of Beats 1 Radio — There Are Ads - Apple never mentioned this and you'd be surprised considering how rich it is, but occasionally little promotional messages like …
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GarageBand for iOS now lets artists publish directly to Apple Music Connect; Mac version gets Force Touch support — GarageBand update lets artists publish directly to Apple Music Connect — GarageBand 10.1 also features updates for EDM and hip-hop artists, Force Touch support, and more.
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| Jemima Kiss / Guardian: |
Departing CEO Dick Costolo says going public accelerated short-term thinking at Twitter — Next Twitter boss faces complex challenges, says departing Dick Costolo — In interview before his last day in job, CEO says going public accelerated short-term-thinking, and regulation would pose threat to free speech| Charlie Savage / New York Times: |
FISA Court rules that 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals was wrong, NSA can temporarily resume bulk data collection for the next five months — Surveillance Court Rules That N.S.A. Can Resume Bulk Data Collection — WASHINGTON — The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ruled late Monday … | Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Mark Zuckerberg discusses virtual and augmented reality, how Facebook will use AI to understand what people share, more — Zuck Details How Artificial Intelligence Will Show You The Perfect Facebook Posts — What's Facebook working on in its three AI labs?
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See also Mediagazer| Arik Hesseldahl / Re/code: |
Famed security researcher Peiter “Mudge” Zatko leaves Google to create a “CyberUL” at behest of U.S. government, an organization to make software more secure — Famed Security Researcher Mudge Leaves Google — Peiter Zatko, a respected computer security researcher better known …
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| Michael Yamartino / Pinterest Blog: |
Pinterest rolls out Buyable Pins today along with “Shop our picks” category in the US for iPhones and iPads — Buyable Pins start rolling out today! — Video of Introducing buyable Pins! — Earlier this month, we announced buyable Pins—the simple, secure way to buy your favorite products on Pinterest.| Gmail Blog: |
Gmail gets hundreds of new theme images, tweaks to theme editing tools, and more emoji — Express yourself in email: hundreds more themes, plus emoji — Your inbox is home to some of your most meaningful and entertaining messages—from that acceptance letter, to those throwback photos …
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| Kantar Worldpanel: |
Android US market share up 2.8 points to 64.9% from March to May thanks to Galaxy S6; LG nearly doubled its share of the US smartphone market YoY — Samsung GS6 US Sales Bode Well For Android June Quarter — The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech for the three months ending …
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| Trevor Hughes / USA Today: |
FBI investigating 11 physical attacks on internet fiber optic cables in San Francisco-area dating back a year, including one Tuesday on Level 3 and Zayo — FBI investigating 11 attacks on San Francisco-area Internet lines — The FBI is investigating at least 11 physical attacks …
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| Jeremy Horwitz / 9to5Mac: |
GigSky leverages Apple SIM to offer iPad cellular data plans in 90+ countries/territories — Despite lackluster support from major carrier partners, Apple's carrier-agnostic Apple SIM demonstrated its potential today with the announcement that GigSky — “the first global mobile network designed …
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| Adi Robertson / The Verge: |
VR startup Jaunt unveils 360-degree Neo camera for high-end VR movie production, will lease the device to partners starting in August — Jaunt unveils a high-end camera setup for virtual reality movies — Virtual reality games might have taken the center stage at E3 earlier this month …
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| Joe Palazzolo / Wall Street Journal: |
Apple loses federal appeal in e-books case and is expected to pay $450M, mostly to e-book buyers — Apple Loses Federal Appeal in E-Books Case — iPhone maker is expected to pay $450 million, most of it to e-book buyers — A federal appeals court upheld a 2013 decision finding Apple Inc. liable … | Matt Weinberger / Business Insider: |
VMware and its reseller Carahsoft to pay US government $75.5M to settle overcharging lawsuit — VMware will pay the government $75.5 million to settle an overcharging lawsuit — VMware and one of its reseller partners will pay $75.5 million settlement to the General Services Administration …
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| Ben Woods / The Next Web: |
PushBullet overhauled on mobile and desktop with new messaging-focused features — PushBullet, an app that lets you move files easily between different devices or send them to friends, has rolled out a full overhaul of its mobile, desktop and browser-based apps.| Tim Hornyak / PCWorld: |
Companies update software for leap second after the last occurrence in 2012 led to some service outages — Bruised by past mistakes, tech firms brace for ‘leap second’ — Just before the stroke of midnight Tuesday Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), computerized clocks around the world …
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