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Apple approves HEY's email app, updated with small tweaks in line with Apple's guidelines; HEY still has no in-app purchases or signups — What does it mean for an app to ‘work’ at launch? — After rejecting an update last week, Apple has approved a new version of the subscription email app Hey.
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| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Kuo: Apple will launch AirPods 3 in the first half of 2021, with a design similar to the AirPods Pro — Yesterday, Kuo released his roadmap for Apple's ARM Mac transition, which is set to be officially announced in just a few hours. And today, the TF Securities analyst continues his reporting with an update on AirPods.| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Microsoft confirms it acquired Israel-based IoT and industrial security startup CyberX, sources say for about $165M — Another big acquisition out of Israel this week points to how bigger tech companies are using the economic slowdown to focus on their longer-term strategies and shore up assets to support that.
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| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Kuo: first ARM-based Macs will be a 13" MacBook Pro and a revamped 24" iMac, coming in Q4 or Q1 2021; all new Mac models will have ARM CPUs starting in 2021 — Apple plans to introduce its Arm-based custom designed chips for Macs at WWDC, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note to investors today …
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| Krebs on Security: |
Activist group DDoSecrets publishes nearly 270 GB of potentially sensitive data from hundreds of US police departments — Hundreds of thousands of potentially sensitive files from police departments across the United States were leaked online last week. The collection, dubbed “BlueLeaks” …
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| Zheping Huang / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple tells developers it will remove unapproved iPhone games from its App Store in China, ending a loophole long-used by game publishers — - Company's iOS platform will no longer host unapproved games — Big and small publishers have relied on loophole for years
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| Liam Tung / ZDNet: |
Microsoft previews GPU support for the Windows Subsystem for Linux to boost ML apps run with the tool; AMD, Nvidia, Intel have announced support for the effort — Windows 10's subsystem for Linux, WSL, gains GPU access for machine learning. — Nvidia, Intel and AMD have announced …
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| Takashi Mochizuki / Bloomberg: |
Nintendo is reconsidering developing smartphone games, focusing instead on its own platforms, following the success of Animal Crossing on Switch — - Company has been underwhelmed by return on its mobile efforts — Betting that it can best capture gaming growth on own platform
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GameSpot, USgamer.net, Seeking Alpha, GamingBolt, Ubergizmo, Neowin, and MSPoweruser
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| Joseph Cox / VICE: |
In 2019, just days after NSO Group unveiled a human rights policy for the use of its malware, Amnesty International says an activist was hacked with NSO tools — Just three days after controversial surveillance vendor NSO Group announced its new human rights policy, saying that clients …
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| Keach Hagey / Wall Street Journal: |
eMarketer: Google's US ad revenue will decline in 2020 for the first time since it started tracking in 2008, due to a reliance on travel industry ads — Research firm eMarketer says decline would be the first since it started tracking Google's ad revenue in 2008| Ashley Carman / The Verge: |
Spotify says it is testing in-app ads on podcast episode pages so users won't have to remember offer codes — Tap through for cheaper razors — Spotify wants to ensure you never forget a podcast advertiser's promo code again. The company announced today that it's testing a new feature called … | Will Bedingfield / WIRED UK: |
Some top composers are choosing video game soundtracks over Hollywood, as game music is finally receiving the praise and mainstream recognition it deserves — Composers are ditching blockbuster films to take on the challenge of video game music — In 1996, while making music for the Fox Family Channel …
Tweets: @wireduk, @willbedingfield, and @theflightmusic
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