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Sources: revamped Apple Music with more intuitive interface, expansion of online radio service, and more to debut at WWDC after mixed reviews and exec shakeup — Apple to Revamp Streaming Music Service After Mixed Reviews, Departures — Music service to get new interface at developers conference.
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Tweets: @joannastern, @joshuamauldin, @irace, @tapbot_paul, @mattgemmell and @jamesliamcook
See also Mediagazer| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Sources: Apple Music revamp will bring black and white UI, “huge artwork”, and lyrics integration; new version launches via iOS 10 beta this summer — Apple Music's fall iOS 10 overhaul detailed: black & white UI, ‘huge artwork’, lyrics integration
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Sources: YouTube is working on Unplugged, a paid subscription service offering streaming cable TV bundle, slated to debut as early as 2017 — YouTube Said to Plan ‘Unplugged’ Online TV Service for 2017 — Google has been plotting a web TV service since 2012 — Large media companies CBS, Fox, Comcast haven't signed up
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See also Mediagazer| Eric Auchard / Reuters: |
Security expert says 272.3M email credentials being traded in Russian underworld: 57M Mail.ru, 40M Yahoo, 33M Hotmail, and 24M Gmail — Exclusive: Big data breaches found at major email services - expert — Hundreds of millions of hacked usernames and passwords for email accounts …
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| Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: |
Concerns raised over DeepMind's data-sharing deal with UK's NHS as new report finds Google has been given broader access to patient data than publicly announced — Concerns raised over broad scope of DeepMind-NHS health data-sharing deal — Concerns have been raised about the scope …
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| Jay Greene / Wall Street Journal: |
Microsoft updates SharePoint with Office Graph feature that analyzes data from Office apps, with iOS and Android apps coming later this quarter — Microsoft Aims to Wrangle Data for Office Teams With SharePoint Revamp — Software giant is keen to win some buzz from likes of Slack, Box by enhancing workplace collaboration
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Tweets: @wsjd, @sharepoint, @mvisser and @andrewwrites
| Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: |
Hulu CEO confirms live programming from broadcast and cable brands coming to subscribers in 2017, will include sports, news, and events — Hulu confirms plan to stream live TV next year — Starting next year, Hulu won't just be the place you go to watch day-old TV shows — it'll also be the place you go to see them airing live.
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Tweets: @youngsinick, @emilysteel and @jyarow
See also Mediagazer| Neil Cybart / Above Avalon: |
Why a slowing upgrade cycle and other factors suggest iPhone sales growth won't recover — iPhone Warning Signs — Apple has spent years proving iPhone doubters wrong. Those who made a habit of calling for the iPhone's demise have watched the product go on to bring Apple over $600 billion …
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AT&T ends 15-year hosting deal with Yahoo, estimated to bring in $100M revenue per year for Yahoo, awards contract to Synacor — AT&T Unwinds 15-Year Web Alliance With Yahoo — Companies had split ad revenue from AT&T site — AT&T Inc. is unwinding a 15-year partnership with Yahoo Inc … | Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Instagram testing business profiles that feature a contact button, directions, and more — Instagram Business Profiles to feature ‘Contact’ buttons, directions and more — Instagram had confirmed earlier this year that it was developing business profiles - basically, the Instagram equivalent to a Facebook Brand Page.
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Later Blog, Marketing Land, The Verge, The Next Web, Cult of Mac and SocialTimes
| Cade Metz / Wired: |
IBM makes its five-qubit quantum computer available as a cloud service for students and researchers to test — IBM Is Now Letting Anyone Play With Its Quantum Computer — Quantum computing is computing at its most esoteric. It's an experimental, enormously complex …
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Prosper Marketplace to cut 171 jobs, 28% of its workforce, as loan volume drops 12% quarter-to-quarter; CEO will forgo salary this year — Prosper Marketplace to Cut Jobs and Shuffle Executives — CEO Aaron Vermut to forgo salary this year — Prosper Marketplace Inc. …
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