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Sources: Apple TV 4 coming in October for under $200, Apple TV 3 will support streaming service next year, but won't have App Store or direct Siri controls — Apple TV 4 coming in October for under $200, Apple TV 3 stays & gets new streaming service — Rough mockup of fourth Apple TV vs. third Apple TV by Michael Steeber
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Epix signs multi-year distribution deal with Hulu, will not renew its deal with Netflix after current agreement expires in September — Netflix Is Losing More Hollywood Movies, and Says You'll Be Okay With That — Netflix says it's not renewing a distribution deal with cable network Epix …
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Google OnHub review: looks great, is most user-friendly, but performance and functionality aren't worth the $200 price — Google OnHub review—Google's smart home Trojan horse is a $200 leap of faith — Today it's a $200 Wi-Fi router. Tomorrow? We have no idea. (Ok, maybe some idea.)
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Engadget, The Verge, 9to5Google, DSLreports, Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, PCWorld, CNET and Slashdot. Tweets: @wirecutter. Thanks:@accretivegrowth
| Deepali Gupta / The Economic Times: |
Indian competition commission charges Google with rigging search results, Flipkart, Facebook, and others corroborate complaints — CCI charges Google with rigging search results; Flipkart, Facebook corroborate complaints … MUMBAI: Flipkart, Facebook, Nokia's maps division … | Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post: |
Anonymous administration officials say US may issue sanctions against Chinese companies and individuals who have benefited from cyber theft of US trade secrets — Administration developing sanctions against China over cyberespionage — The Obama administration is developing a package …
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| Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: |
LTE over Wi-Fi spectrum sets up industry-wide fight over interference — Big Cable and Wi-Fi Alliance cry foul over cellular interference with Wi-Fi. — A plan to use Wi-Fi airwaves for cellular service has sparked concerns about interference with existing Wi-Fi networks … | Rachel King / ZDNet: |
Facebook engineers talk about React.js and problems the company faced going mobile first — Facebook engineers: Going mobile-first is not as easy as it looks — Going mobile-first is not as easy as making such a declaration to the world. It requires a lot of organizational changes (and money), according to Facebook engineers.
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| Yael Grauer / Wired: |
A look at some of the real-life apps and tools used in Mr. Robot, a TV drama about hacking — A Peek Inside Mr. Robot's Toolbox — The bar wasn't exactly high for dystopian hacker suspense thrillers when USA Network's Mr. Robot launched, but the show has gone on to surprise everyone.| Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: |
Galaxy Tab S2 hands-on: 4:3 aspect ratio, better fingerprint reader are notable improvements, but $400+ Android tablets are a hard sell in sea of budget tablets — Galaxy Tab S2: A lighter tablet with the right aspect ratio, high price — Hands-on: Samsung's latest is respectable, but $400+ Android tabs are a hard sell.
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| Bla1ze / CrackBerry.com: |
New images of the BlackBerry Venice slider leak, showing 18MP OIS rear camera, microSD and SIM card slots on top — BlackBerry ‘Venice’ slider spotted once again in new images [UPDATED] — While the rumors surrounding the BlackBerry ‘Venice’ slider continue to swirl …
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| Keith Collins / Quartz: |
A victim of the recent IRS breach that has affected over 330K Americans offers clues to how the attackers stole $50M by filing fraudulent tax returns — A rare detailed look inside the IRS's massive data breach, via a security expert who was a victim — Michael Kasper thought he was ahead … | Owen Williams / The Next Web: |
Hands on with Facebook's virtual assistant ‘M’: promising Siri competitor but often slow to respond to complex questions — Here's what it's like to use Facebook's virtual assistant, ‘M’ — Facebook unveiled ‘M’ its virtual assistant that lives in Messenger this week …
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