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US Consumer Product Safety Commission formally recalls about 1M Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones after 26 reports of burns and 55 reports of property damage in US — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission officially recalled the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in a Thursday announcement.
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| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
iPhone 7 Plus teardown reveals 2,900 mAh battery, 3GB RAM, bigger Taptic Engine occupying space created by removal of headphone jack — As it does every year, device repair site iFixit is putting all of Apple's new devices through the teardown process. This year, the site is tearing down the iPhone 7 …
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| Bryan Menegus / Gizmodo: |
Apple apparently bans specific search terms from iOS 10's Messages GIF search function after porn is displayed in results — Earlier today, our colleagues at Deadspin discovered something strange about the new gif search in iOS 10's iMessage: Inadvertently do the wrong search, for, say …
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| Kurt Schlosser / GeekWire: |
Apple releases fix for an issue with iOS 10 that was causing some T-Mobile customers with iPhone 5SE, 6 or 6 Plus to lose connectivity — Updated story: Apple has addressed and fixed an issue with iOS 10 that was causing T-Mobile customers with iPhone 5SE, 6 or 6 Plus to lose connectivity this week.
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| Matthew Panzarino / TechCrunch: |
Apple says all iPhone 7 Plus models and jet black iPhone 7 models will be unavailable to buy in stores initially, but all models are still available online — Apple has issued a statement tonight that is essentially setting expectations for those who hoped they'd be able to walk into an Apple store …
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| Taylor Stanton / Slice Intelligence: |
iPhone 7 Plus outsold 7 in the US in the first 48 hours of availability, Slice Intelligence analysis of 32k receipts suggests — Data from Slice Intelligence just revealed the first online sales figures for the iPhone 7, and early shoppers prefer the Plus.| Reggie Ugwu / BuzzFeed: |
Apple Music head Jimmy Iovine says Apple isn't looking to buy any streaming services, quashing rumors of a Tidal acquisition — Apple's appetite for acquiring music streaming services, and the agonies and ecstasies that come along with them, has apparently been satisfied.| Sharon Gaudin / Computerworld: |
Facebook and Google to provide search data for presidential debates; Facebook to help source questions from public for candidates during town hall debate — Using social media during debates is a natural evolution of the tech — Facebook and Google will have a role in the upcoming presidential debates.
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Mode Media, publisher and ad network formerly known as Glam and once valued at $1B, shuts down; company was on track to generate over $100M in revenue this year — The company that used to be called Glam Media generated $90 million last year. Now it's out of business.
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Outlook.com now lets you add attachments from Google Drive and share photos from Facebook — The essential role of email has always been the ability to easily share ideas and information with anyone in the world. Whether it's working with your classmates, arranging a vacation or planning …
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| Lara O'Reilly / Business Insider: |
Google, IAB, and others form The Coalition for Better Ads to set, monitor and regulate online ad standards — Google has helped form a coalition group comprising advertising trade associations, advertisers, publishers, and agency groups that aims to rid the web of bad ads.| Lizette Chapman / Bloomberg: |
AngelList introduces premium recruiter service, touts 46% unrealized internal rate of return, hopes to raise $1B “rainy day” fund from international investors — The investing platform is expanding its recruitment tools and is hoping to put together a $1 billion “rainy day” fund.
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