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| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Sources: Apple readies iPhone 5se for March/April with 4-inch screen, curved edges, Live Photos, 8MP rear camera, A8 and M8 chips, barometer, NFC chip, more — Apple readies ‘iPhone 5se’, not ‘6c’, for March/April with curved edges & Live Photos — That purported 4-inch “iPhone 6c” floating around the web yesterday?
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| Daisuke Wakabayashi / Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Apple veteran overseeing Project Titan electric-car initiative, Steve Zadesky, leaving company — Apple Veteran Overseeing Electric-Car Project Leaving Company — Steve Zadesky said to be leaving for personal reasons — The Apple Inc. veteran tasked with spearheading …
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| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Apple to update Apple Watch in mid-March with new bands, OS + full redesign in fall — Jeff Williams announcing September Apple Watch updates - AFP — In addition to launching a new 4-inch iPhone likely called the “iPhone 5se,” Apple plans to announce new Apple Watch models in March.| Paul Thurrott / Thurrott.com: |
Months after release of Surface Book and Surface Pro 4, issues like Intel display driver crashes, power management bugs, and boot problems linger — Welcome to Surfacegate — Share Tweet Pin it Reddit Share Share — Microsoft is having its iPhone 4 “Antennagate” moment … | Windows Blog: |
On sale today: 1TB Core i7 Surface Book and Surface Pro 4, and new Gold Surface Pen — We're excited to announce that the most powerful versions yet of Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 are now on sale in the United States and Canada. These products feature 1TB of storage … | Ryan Mac / Forbes: |
Some who invested in failing payments startup Clinkle asked for their money back — Clinkle Up In Smoke As Investors Want Their Money Back — On Sept. 23, 2013, Lucas Duplan was on top of the world. Having finished a computer science degree at Stanford University the year before … | Cyrus Farivar / Ars Technica: |
California assembly member introduces anti-human trafficking bill banning sale of smartphones with unbreakable encryption — Yet another bill seeks to weaken encryption-by-default on smartphones — Asm. Jim Cooper: “Human trafficking trumps privacy, no if ands or buts about it.”
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bizjournals, ZDNet, Android Authority, MacNN, AndroidHeadlines.com, Phandroid, Cult of Mac, Engadget, PC Magazine, Engadget, Business Insider, Official Website, leginfo.ca.gov, 9to5Mac, CNET, Tech News Today, The Next Web, MacRumors, App Advice, SlashGear, AndroidHeadlines.com, The Mac Observer, Tech Times, Redmond Pie, Ubergizmo, CBS San FranciscoCBS …, InvestorPlace, International Business Times, iPhone Hacks, Pocketnow, Phandroid, iPhone Hacks, iLounge, App Advice, Cult of Mac and Patently Apple. Tweets: @privacydigest
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Australian VPN uFlix says Netflix started blocking its service to some users, issues a fix, likely beginning a larger whack-a-mole effort by Netflix — Netflix Makes Good On Promises To Crack Down On VPNs, But Blocks Are Short-Lived — Netflix has begun blocking some users of VPN services … | Alfred Lee / The Information: |
According to SEC filings, mutual fund manager T. Rowe Price marked down its Dropbox stake by 51% ; MongoDB, 44%; Evernote, 20% — T. Rowe Marks Down Dropbox Stake 51% — Mutual fund manager T. Rowe Price marked down its investments in several private tech companies in the fourth quarter of 2015 … | Barb Darrow / Fortune: |
Sources: VMware to lay off up to 900 people next week as EMC, VMware, Dell continue work on merger — VMware Insiders Brace for Big Cuts — As EMC, VMware, and Dell struggle to pull their $67 billion merger across the goal line, look for big cuts to come at VMware.
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| John Gapper / Financial Times: |
Google reaches settlement with UK to pay £130M in back taxes and higher taxes in future, after multiyear audit by UK tax agency showed a decade of underpayment — Google strikes £130m back tax deal — Google has reached a settlement with the UK to pay £130m in back taxes …
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BBC, 9to5Google, eWeek, The Next Web, Guardian, Financial Times, Bloomberg Business and Reuters
| Mark Bergen / Re/code: |
In December, Microsoft stopped providing funding to FairSearch, a watchdog behind Google antitrust cases, including the one pending in the EU — Microsoft Quietly Retreats From FairSearch, Watchdog Behind Google Antitrust Cases — For years now, Google's knee-jerk response …
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