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Sources: Apple's Siri-controlled speaker enters production, will feature virtual surround sound and have no screen, could debut at WWDC and ship later this year — Device enters overseas production ahead of annual conference — Company seeks differentiation with surround sound, Apple Music
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| Rani Molla / Recode: |
Mary Meeker's 2017 internet trends report: smartphone sales and internet growth are slowing, Google and Facebook own 85% share of growth in online ads, more — The most anticipated slide deck of the year is here. — Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Mary Meeker is delivering …
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| Jennifer A. Dlouhy / Bloomberg: |
Source: Tim Cook called Trump to express support for Paris accord as Musk tweets he'll drop advisory role if US leaves; Intel, Microsoft sign ad supporting deal — Withdrawal risks backlash against U.S. businesses, they warn — Apple's Cook also pressing for U.S. to remain in climate pact
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| Dell Cameron / Gizmodo: |
Researcher finds 60K+ files from government consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton on public Amazon server, including US government passwords, security credentials — Sensitive files tied to a US military project were leaked by a multi-billion dollar firm once described as the world's most profitable spy operation, Gizmodo has confirmed.
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| Timothy W. Martin / Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Samsung's Bixby virtual assistant won't debut in the US at least until late June, as it is struggling to comprehend English syntax and grammar — The English-language version of Samsung's new voice-activated virtual assistant won't likely debut in the U.S. until at least late June …
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BGR, The Next Web, The Verge, Engadget, VentureBeat, Digital Trends, International Business Times, The Tech Portal, Mashable, 9to5Google, Droid Life, Tom's Guide, SlashGear, Android Central, TechSpot, Phandroid, PhoneDog.com, Android Beat, CNET, TechCrunch, and iPhone in Canada Blog. Tweets: @harrymccracken
| Adi Robertson / The Verge: |
Oculus adds Chromecast support to the Samsung Gear VR headset, letting users stream their VR experiences to TVs, ahead of Daydream support for Chromecast — Oculus has added Google Chromecast support to the Samsung Gear VR headset, so users can stream virtual reality experiences to their TV using …
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Oculus, TechCrunch, The Next Web, Android Police, SlashGear, Droid Life, Engadget, Android Authority, Seeking Alpha, UploadVR, Android Central, 9to5Google, and The Tech Portal. Tweets: @ericflo
| Peter Han / Windows Blog: |
Microsoft says Asus, HP, and Lenovo will ship “Always Connected” Windows 10 ARM PCs with Snapdragon 835 and unveils Asus and Dell Windows Mixed Reality headsets — This year I had the pleasure of taking the keynote stage with Nick Parker, CVP, consumer and device sales and Matt Barlow … | Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat: |
Gmail adds new security features for businesses, including malicious link and phishing detection, using machine learning techniques claimed to be 99.9% accurate — Google today announced an update to Gmail aimed at businesses. Three security features are rolling out to the email service … | Priya Anand / BuzzFeed: |
Leaked documents show Uber burned $1M+ during some weeks in San Francisco in 2015 to subsidize UberPool as it battled Lyft — In late 2015, UberPool was losing its home market of San Francisco to Lyft Line. Here's what Uber did to win it back, according to internal company documents.
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| Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: |
Waze says it's expanding its carpooling service to all of California beginning June 6 after successful tests in San Francisco, Sacramento, and Monterey — Google's Waze is growing its Carpool offering, expanding the ride-sharing service to all of California after successful trials in San Francisco, Sacramento and Monterey.
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| Andy Greenberg / Wired: |
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht loses appeal to void 2015 conviction and life sentence for crimes including drug trafficking and money laundering — After more than five years, the saga of the Dread Pirate Roberts has ended, and the founder of the Silk Road has lost his last chance of escaping a lifetime in prison.| Vlad Savov / The Verge: |
Nest unveils Cam IQ, a smart home camera with a 4K video sensor that uses Google's AI for facial recognition; preorder now for $299, ships end of June — The Cam IQ presents an intriguing mix of high-fidelity video and smart motion detection and alerts — You'd be forgiven for thinking that Nest …
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| Colin Lecher / The Verge: |
Hillary Clinton urges social media platforms do more curating and editorial decision-making “instead of being overwhelmed by the challenge” — In an interview today at Code Conference, Hillary Clinton urged social media platforms to figure out new ways to slow …
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