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- A bill unanimously approved by the House would ban TikTok if it doesn't sever ties with ByteDance, its parent company in Beijing.
- Concerns exist that TikTok could share data with the Chinese government, raising national security worries.
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Apple terminates Epic’s account, Meta platforms get knocked offline and former Twitter execs sue Elon Musk
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Darvin Ham said LeBron put on his cape last night after outscoring the entire Clippers team by himself, 19 to 16, in the 4th quarter
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Apple changes course, will keep iPhone EU web apps how they are in iOS 17.4: Alternative browsers can pin web apps, but they only run inside Apple's WebKit.
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Quick Glance: Singapore Invests Heavily in AI to Safeguard Workforce
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- Singapore plans to invest $1 billion in AI over the next five years to expand AI talent here, including awarding five AI visiting professorships to drive research and provide training opportunities for local students.
Apple Maps vs. Google Maps: Which Is Better?: Apple Maps has been providing navigational guidance to Apple users for almost 13 and a half years now ...
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Apple Cancels Electric Car Project: Apple has canceled all plans to release an autonomous, electric vehicle, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on an ...
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Quick Glance: 10 New iPhone Features in iOS 17.4 Update
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- New features include: Podcast transcripts, Quantum security, CarPlay support, and more.
- Enhanced Siri, Theft protection, Live Stopwatch, Apple Cash virtual cards.
- Cloud gaming apps, contactless payments, alternative app stores in the EU.
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The registration certificate is now also available digitally on your smartphone: With a digital driver's license and registration certificate, traffic control is ...
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Apple fined €1.8bn for breaking EU law over music streaming: iPhone maker hit by first Brussels penalty as competition watchdogs step up scrutiny of Big Tech
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Apple disables iPhone web apps in EU, says it’s too hard to comply with rules: Apple says it can't secure home-screen web apps with third-party browser ...
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Quick Glance: Apple Vision Pro: Surprisingly Impressive
- Virtual reality and augmented reality have not yet gone mainstream.
- The Vision Pro was impressive compared to previous headsets.
- Not comfortable enough and the price is questionable.
- The technology is still in its early stages, but big tech companies are pushing it forward.
The Prettiest Samurai Game Ever Made Is Coming To PC: Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Tsushima makes its Epic Games Store and Steam debut on May 16
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You may lose access to your Netflix account if you’re paying through Apple: Netflix wants its customers to stop paying for its streaming subscription through ...
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Paul Pogba hit with four-year ban from football after positive drugs test: The France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban from ...
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Quick Glance: Paul Pogba Receives Four-Year Ban for Doping
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- His return to Juventus in 2022 ended in a debacle.
- Pogba, once the most expensive player globally, has undergone a remarkable career trajectory.
- Despite winning the World Cup with France, he struggled to replicate his success at United and departed the club in 2022.
Rules for tech companies: What the “Digital Markets Act” is changing: From today onwards there will be more competition in digital offerings in the EU ...
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Prime Video with advertising: Customers vent their frustration in negative app reviews - Golem.de
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What Would Make You Happy To Give Up Physical Games And Go 100% Digital?: Concessions stand
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Paul Gascoigne says he is a ‘sad drunk’ and lives in his agent’s spare room: The former England midfielder Paul Gascoigne has described himself as a ‘sad drunk’ ...
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New app always points to the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy: iPhone compass app made with AI assistance locates the heart of the Milky Way.
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2024’s first big Windows 11 update extends Copilot’s capabilities, does other stuff
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Quick Glance: Windows 11: New Features for Your PC
- The upcoming Windows 11 update will bring enhancements to sharing photos and documents, tweaks to Snap Layouts, and changes to Widgets.
- Among the seven new features coming soon are using your phone as a webcam and smarter Snap Layouts.
- Widgets will become more focused, allowing organization into specific categories.
- The updates are expected to have broad availability by April 2024, with some features accessible via a preview build in the coming weeks.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Says Quest 3 is Better Than Apple Vision Pro: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg today compared the Apple Vision Pro to the $500 Meta Quest 3 in ...
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How to watch the 10 Oscar movies nominated for best picture: Here’s how to watch all 10 of this year’s best picture Oscar movies at home.
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Here’s why the Vision Pro succeeded where the Apple Car failed: The Apple Car and the Vision Pro headset were two highly ambitious projects from Apple ...
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Michigan Medicine extends reach with Kmart HQ acquisition: The university plans to build a multi-specialty ambulatory center for clinical and diagnostic services ...
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A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
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Apple Starts Letting Developers Add Alternative App Marketplaces to App Store Connect
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macrumors.com/2024/03/10/ios-17-4-now-available/
iOS 17.4 Beta Adds CarPlay Option to Show Upcoming Maneuvers in Instrument Cluster
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Quick Glance: EU Fines Apple €500mn in Music Streaming Probe
- EU to fine Apple for favoring own services after antitrust probe
- Brussels accuses Apple of blocking apps to promote own music subscriptions
- EU charges Apple with unfair trading conditions and anti-competitive behavior
- Digital Markets Act requires tech giants like Apple to comply with new competition rules
iOS 17.4 Features: What's New in iOS 17.4: Apple today released the iOS 17.4 update that brings some major changes to the iPhone (and the iPad) in Europe ...
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Top 7 Best-Selling Smartphones Last Year Were All iPhones: Apple's iPhone models dominated the top 10 best-selling smartphones in 2023 ...
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Quick Glance: All Top 7 Bestselling Smartphones Were iPhones
- Apple dominated the top 10 best-selling smartphones in 2023, with Samsung's mid-range devices being the only exception.
- The iPhone 14 models took the top three spots, becoming the best-selling smartphone of 2023.
- The iPhone 15 series sales matched the performance of the iPhone 14 series in 2022, with significant growth in emerging markets like India and the Middle East.
- Samsung's A series devices filled the eighth, ninth, and tenth positions due to their strong value proposition, while none of the Korean company's flagship Galaxy phones made the list.
YouTube reportedly has an Apple Vision Pro app on its roadmap: Google reportedly plans to develop a YouTube app for the Apple Vision Pro. The Verge says a ...
engadget.com/youtube-reportedly-has-an-apple-vision-pro-app-on-its-roadmap-210710272.html
Quick Glance: Transportation Secretary Warns Against Apple Vision Pro While Driving
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- Viral videos of drivers using the Apple Vision Pro have caused public outrage and prompted action from the White House
- Despite assistance systems, using the headset endangers the public and garners millions of views
- Wearing AR/VR headsets while driving is illegal in some states like Alaska
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cnn.com/2024/03/07/tech/congress-bill-bans-tiktok-america/
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College students love Sidechat. Colleges, not so much.: The anonymous social media app Sidechat is wildly popular with college students. But it's struggling to ...
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Apple Card Savings Account's Balance Limit Increased to $1 Million: Goldman Sachs today increased the Apple Card savings account's balance limit to $1 ...
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Video: Nintendo Releases Two New Commercials For Princess Peach: Showtime!: The show starts later this month
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Microsoft gets serious: Mail and Calendar will be replaced by the new Outlook: If you start the Mail and Calendar apps, you may be surprised by a migration ...
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Is it time for the Wizards to trade Jordan Poole?
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Jeff Bezos predicted the end of Amazon - now he is surprisingly selling shares: Jeff Bezos has personally emphasized on several occasions that his company Amazon ...
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Quick Glance: Lauren Sánchez: Shared Future with Jeff Bezos
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- In a recent interview, Sánchez discussed her relationship with Bezos, upcoming space travel plans, and philanthropic endeavors.
- Bezos, 59, and Sánchez, 53, got engaged privately, with Sánchez planning to take Bezos' last name.
- Sánchez is set to fly into space next year with Blue Origin, aiming to pave the way for women in space exploration.
The 6 best ways Macs work with your other Apple devices: Apple’s ecosystem enables some great ways of working across multiple devices. Here are six of the best ...
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iOS 17.4 Will Add These 5 New Features to Your iPhone: Apple last month confirmed that iOS 17.4 will be released in March, and the update includes several new ...
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I turned my Steam Deck into the ultimate cross-platform gaming machine: The Steam Deck is built for Steam, naturally, but I've been using my handheld to ...
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Apple Testing Slim Camera Bump Design for Base Model iPhone 16: Over the course of the last few months, Apple has been experimenting with different camera bump ...
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Princess Peach: Showtime! Demo Now Available On The Switch eShop: It's also available at select retailers in the US
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Apple Starts Improving Vision Pro Personas in visionOS 1.1 Beta: Apple today released the first developer beta of visionOS 1.1 for the Vision Pro ...
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Another Longtime Industrial Designer Leaves Apple: Apple is losing yet another longtime industrial design team members, reports Bloomberg. Bart Andre ...
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10 New Features Rumored for iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus: Apple's 2024 iPhone lineup is expected to include four models: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus ...
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St. Paul guitarist Billy Larson, 'a Kmart Keith Richards,' dies of brain cancer: The proud St. Paul East Sider was co-founder of the Minnesota Music Café.
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