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"Apple is turning Siri audio clip review off by default and bringing it in house" TechCrunch 10:57 AM
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"Apple Apologizes Over Siri Privacy Concerns, Will Resume Grading Program in Fall With Several Changes" MacRumors 10:57 AM
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"Apple to stop default practice of keeping Siri recordings" Reuters 11:07 AM
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"Apple will no longer keep Siri recordings for people to listen to" CNET 11:02 AM
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"Apple apologizes over Siri recordings" Axios 11:02 AM
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"Apple 'sorry' that workers listened to Siri voice recordings" BBC 11:09 AM
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"Apple ends contracts for hundreds of workers hired to listen to Siri: At least 300 contractors in Europe sent home after 'grading' project suspended" The Guardian 7:56 AM
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"Cork firm still assessing impact of suspension by Apple of Siri recording programme" RTÉ 8:45 AM
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"Apple fires hundreds of contractors hired to listen to Siri recordings: It suspended the 'grading' program earlier this month." Engadget 9:06 AM
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"For Apple, a Recession Could Prove Especially Painful: Apple's stock proved resilient in the last recession—but things are quite different this time around, with Apple grappling with longer iPhone upgrade cycles and an uncomfortable position at the center of the U.S.-China trade conflict." TheStreet 8:34 AM
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"With changes to phone sales in Japan threatening its bottom line, Apple hits out at 'unfair' rules" Japan Times 8:46 AM
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"Apple's data shows a deepening dependence on China as Trump's tariffs loom" Reuters 1:31 PM
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"Apple's reliance on China continues to grow despite expansions in Brazil and India: With Apple products due to face fallout from new tariffs imposed on China by President Donald Trump, including pending sanctions set to impact iPhone and iPad in December, a report on Wednesday shows the tech giant's reliance on Chinese manufacturing has not waned." AppleInsider 9:03 PM
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"Apple to Benefit From New Rules as Online Sales Begin in India" Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:01 AM
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"Apple Seeds Seventh Beta of macOS Catalina to Developers" MacRumors 12:28 PM
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"Apple releases seventh developer beta of macOS 10.15 Catalina" AppleInsider 12:45 PM
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"Mac: Your System Is Infected With (3) Viruses, Fix" macReports 11:07 AM
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"iTunes Keeps Opening Itself? How To Stop It" macReports 8:32 AM
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"Mullvad review: A VPN that's all about privacy/Mullvad for Mac is easy to use, and it makes privacy and anonymity its top priority." Macworld 8:08 AM
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"Yack! is the Mac Reddit app we've been waiting for" iMore 1:12 PM
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"macOS Mojave: No more controls for photo album screensavers/You can no longer go backwards and forwards through images in the photos you selected." Macworld 8:08 AM
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"macOS Catalina Tips and Tricks Worth Knowing" MacRumors 4:07 PM
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"How to add, edit and delete iMovie Transitions on Mac and iOS" iDownload Blog 8:33 AM
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"How to use or turn off the Metronome in GarageBand on Mac and iOS" iDownload Blog 7:55 AM
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"How to Manage Audiobooks in a Post-iTunes World" Kirkville 8:38 AM
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"10 Creative Ways To Use Text Transitions In Keynote" MacMost 1:04 PM
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"Minecraft Mac Review: Can Your Mac Run It?" Mac Gamer HQ 11:07 AM
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"Apptorium releases SideNotes 1.0 for macOS - Note-Taking Solution" prMac 8:08 AM
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"How Fairphone Beats Apple, Samsung And The Rest With The 'World's Most Sustainable' Phone" Forbes 8:30 AM
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"Smartphone Production Volume Grew 10.5% QoQ in 2Q19, With a 5% Decline Forecast for the Whole Year, Says TrendForce" ["Apple's production volume for 2Q19 came to about 38.8 million units, a new low since 2015, putting Apple at a global third place. [...] Once the tariffs come into effect, it will not only impact Apple's profits but chip away at Apple's competitive edge in the smartphone market. The three new devices to be announced won't be seeing much innovation in 3Q19 looking forward, and since Apple is unlikely to concede much in prices as per its pricing strategy, its production volume for 3Q19 is forecast to reach about 42 million units, a 10% decline YoY."] Business Wire 8:41 AM
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"Steve Wozniak Likes Apple's New Focus on Services, Stresses Importance of Privacy" [Video] Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:57 AM
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"Steve Wozniak wishes Apple was split up into autonomous divisions" Cult of Mac 8:10 AM
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"Apple's cofounder agrees with breaking up big tech and says the iPhone maker should have split its business" Business Insider 8:18 AM
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"Steve Wozniak: Apple Watch is so great I can tell my wife the dog just pooped/The Apple co-founder offers fulsome enthusiasm for Cupertino's technology. He even thinks the Apple Card is a thing of beauty. And as for Apple Watch, it's just the greatest." ZDNet 11:07 AM
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"Apple to start online sales in India after country eases rules: source" Business Times 8:28 PM
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"Foster + Partners Envisions Miami's New Apple Store as a Nod to Nautical Heritage" Arch Daily 8:34 AM
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"Apple's stunning new Miami store pays homage to area's nautical history" Cult of Mac 8:33 AM
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"Disney Plus discount offer adds to Apple TV+ pressure" 9to5Mac 8:08 AM
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"Another airline has banned Apple's MacBook Pro after some models were recalled because of a fire safety risk" Business Insider 8:35 AM
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"Qantas Airways bans MacBooks from passengers' checked luggage" Cult of Mac 10:50 AM
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"Q&A: Why give free iPads to 50,000 pupils?" BBC 8:05 AM
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"Gallaudet University praises Apple's commitment to accessibility and inclusivity" AppleInsider 10:50 AM
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"Today in Apple history: Mac sends first email from space" Cult of Mac 8:38 AM
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"Google's Pixel might not be affected by the US-China trade war" BGR 7:01 PM
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"Silicon Valley has an obsession with 'obliterating' the competition — and Washington may not be equipped to deal with it" Business Insider 1:31 PM
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"GIMP open source image editor forked to fix 'problematic' name/Release the GIMP: Glimpse project founded to avoid branding that some find offensive" The Register 9:06 AM
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"The Joys of Being a Late Tech Adopter: New-gadget season is almost here, but our columnist has concluded, after testing hundreds of gizmos over the years, that it pays to wait." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:54 AM
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"Cybercrime: Ransomware attacks have more than doubled this year" ZDNet 7:47 AM
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"The Talk Show: 'Contact Heineken', With Special Guest Jim Dalrymple" Daring Fireball 6:56 PM
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"#258: Technically iOS 13/Federico's back just in time for Apple to release the first beta of iOS 13.1 He, Stephen and Myke get into what this could mean for Apple's upcoming busy season before discussing the changes Apple has made to its Siri grading program." Relay FM: Connected 4:06 PM
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"Redefining Corporate Responsibility, DMAC and Publisher Immunity, with John Kheit -ACM 521" The Mac Observer 3:32 PM
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"Mid-Range iPhone, Apple's Media Moves – TMO Daily Observations 2019-08-28" The Mac Observer 1:57 PM
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"#309: An Unnecessary Drive Someplace/Tech products we want that no one makes, the best phone for 'civilians,' apps that we've recently downloaded, and which companies we think Apple should buy." Relay FM: Clockwise 1:04 PM
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"Stacktrace Podcast 051: 'The buzzword episode'" 9to5Mac 12:29 PM
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"9to5Mac Watch Time podcast episode 5: How to train like an IronMan with Apple Watch featuring Ian Blackburn" 9to5Mac 12:29 PM
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"Legal action could halt MacBook and Nvidia RTX sales in the US – while AMD's GPUs are left alone: GlobalFoundries lawsuit could have profound implications for many tech giants" TechRadar UK 8:56 AM
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"MacBooks Could Ditch the Butterfly Keyboard for Optical Switches" LAPTOP Magazine 7:54 AM
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"iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max designs seemingly confirmed by case maker" iMore 4:06 PM
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"Apple's Rumored Tile Competitor May Offer ARKit and Leashing Capabilities" MacRumors 3:58 PM
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"iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1 Beta 1: What's New" iPhone Hacks 7:49 AM
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"Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iPadOS and iOS 13.1" MacRumors 12:29 PM
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"True Wireless Earphones Face-Off: Apple AirPods vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds/Sound-quality testing in CR's labs reveal a clear winner" ["The Samsung Galaxy Buds don't just sound better than the AirPods, they're among the best-scoring Bluetooth headphones Consumer Reports has ever tested. They're a little cheaper, too."] Consumer Reports 8:09 AM
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"Like AirPods, but with noise canceling: The surprising Ausounds headphones" CNET 8:01 AM
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"Apple iPad vs. iPad Air vs. iPad mini vs. iPad Pro: Which Tablet Should You Buy? Apple has four iPads to choose from, spanning some wide ranges in price and performance. Which one is right for you? Which is our favorite? We compare them all." PC Magazine 3:59 PM
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"ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 Router Review: A WiFi 6 Monster" HotHardware 11:19 AM
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"Playdate's tiny handheld with a crank is big on charm" Engadget 2:01 PM
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"All the changes in the first beta of iOS 13.1" AppleInsider 11:42 AM
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"Hands-on with iOS 13.1 beta 1 changes and features [Video] 9to5Mac 7:54 AM
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"How to request new Apple Card number to use on the web" iDownload Blog 4:09 PM
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"How to enable iMessage on your iPhone to easily send messages to iPhone, iPad, and Mac users" Business Insider 1:31 PM
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"How to forward a text message on your iPhone through its forwarding feature, or by copying and pasting" Business Insider 10:57 AM
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"How to make sure your alarm still sounds when your iPhone is on vibrate mode" Business Insider 9:06 AM
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"How to disconnect an iPhone from an Apple ID-connected device like an iPad, in 3 different ways" Business Insider 8:37 AM
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"Calendar spam is a thing now, here's how to protect yourself" The Next Web 8:25 AM
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"Are the iPhone XS and iPhone XR worth buying right now?" 9to5Mac 8:54 PM
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"Surprise iOS 13.1 Public Beta 1 Gives Us iPhone 11 Release Hints" Forbes 7:15 PM
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"Apple TV+ to Add $2.5 Billion in Sales by 2021" Market Realist 1:12 PM
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"Apple TV+, Disney+, and Video Services Share of Wallet" Tech.pinions [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:42 AM
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"Apple apologizes for Siri grading program and will resume it this fall after changes" Macworld 12:29 PM
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"Apple Makes Changes to Siri Data Collection" Thurrott 11:18 AM
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"Apple apologizes, announces how it will improve Siri privacy" Apple Must 11:13 AM
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"Editorial: 'iPhone 11" design will advance Apple's mobile imaging lead" AppleInsider 9:06 AM
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"Wireless charging: The pros and cons of ditching cables" Mashable 8:38 AM
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"We're still not getting voice assistants right: We should be thinking bigger" The Verge 8:19 AM
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"Betas forever? Why Apple's move to iOS 13.1 makes sense: It may seem like odd timing, but it makes sense for Apple to bring the iOS 13.1 beta to developers now, before iOS 13 actually ships." Macworld 8:08 AM
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"Cassandra -Midweek Review: Tim Cook's Remuneration; Neural Cam; How will Apple Serve up the TV Service; Epson Developments" eXtensions 7:49 AM
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"What if Windows XP had launched in 2019? Here's what it would look like" Digital Trends 9:01 PM
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"When Children Use Technology, Let Common Sense Prevail" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:07 AM
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"Sileo Beta v1.3.6 now available with improved native depiction support" iDownload Blog 9:03 PM
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"Microsoft is bringing dark mode to Outlook on iOS, Android: Outlook.com and the mobile Outlook apps are the first to get dark mode. The rest of the Office mobile apps are up next." ZDNet 4:57 PM
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"NeuralCam lets iPhones slowly mimic Google's Night Sight photo mode" VentureBeat 4:07 PM
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"IGTV gains creator focused improvements for cropping, video length, and tagging" 9to5Mac 1:13 PM
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"Dark mode is coming to Office on the web, plus Outlook for iOS and Android" PCWorld 12:50 PM
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"Microsoft Outlook gets dark mode on mobile as part of new look for Office: Microsoft goes all in on dark mode for iOS 13"s launch" The Verge 11:19 AM
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"T-Mobile expands support for eSIM to postpaid plans" 9to5Mac 2:01 PM
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"T-Mobile expands Test Drive up to 30 days with hotspots instead of iPhones" Android Police 10:50 AM
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"3 (great) iPad utilities you should download now" Computerworld 10:45 AM
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"Punishingly great platformer Dead Cells lands in the App Store" Cult of Mac 9:13 AM
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"Dead Cells launches on iOS with multiple input modes" VentureBeat 9:06 AM
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"Vidsys Launches Enterprise Mobile App for iOS and Android Devices: Vidsys Enterprise Mobile provides on-the-go situational awareness and risk management for enterprises of all sizes" Business Wire 8:41 AM
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"'Trap Labs' is a Clever Action Puzzler about Avoiding Traps for Cash, Coming to Mobile Next Week" Touch Arcade 1:13 PM
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"'Warhammer: Odyssey' Is a Brand New Open World MMORPG for iOS and Android That Is Coming Soon With Pre-Registrations Now Live" Touch Arcade 8:38 AM
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"U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study" ["Apple and Google taking over? More than half (69%) of respondents say they have Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto in their vehicle. This is starting to jeopardize future sales of the automakers' factory-installed navigation systems. More than two-thirds (68%) of owners with Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto want factory-installed navigation on their next vehicle, compared with 72% of those without Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. This is a significant future profit loss for the automakers"] J.D. Power 8:32 AM
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"Fitbit launches Premium subscription service for health coaching: For $10 a month, you'll get personalized in-app guides on better sleeping, eating and exercising." Engadget 8:26 AM
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"Duolingo helps history nerds learn Latin: Romani ite domum." Engadget 8:26 AM
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"Learn Latin with the Duolingo iOS and Android app" 9to5Mac 8:19 AM
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"'Mario Kart Tour' Is Coming Soon To iOS And Android Devices" Forbes 8:01 AM
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"Apple Music beta brings Chromecast support, tons of radio stations" Android Authority 7:55 AM
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"Windows 7 end of life: Months from patch cut-off, millions still haven't upgraded/Nearly half of all PCs used in small businesses are running Windows 7 despite Microsoft's January 2020 deadline." ZDNet 7:48 AM
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"Microsoft faces another European investigation over Windows 10 privacy concerns" BetaNews 8:25 AM
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"Amazon and Microsoft unchallenged in $10bn 'Jedi' contract review" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 8:21 AM
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"More battery issues reported on Microsoft's Surface PCs" Neowin 4:57 PM
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"Never tell me the odds! Oracle makes fresh appeal against $10bn JEDI ruling" The Register 8:05 AM
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"How Microsoft and Oracle became cloud buddies, and what's next for their improbable partnership" GeekWire 8:50 AM
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"VMware And IBM Go Full Circle To Dominate The Cloud-Native Ecosystem" Forbes 7:54 AM
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"IBM and Vodafone offer National Express a smooth ride to hybrid cloud" ComputerWeekly 8:51 AM
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"IBM's tennis AI measures player performance and selects highlights" VentureBeat 2:01 PM
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"IBM POWER Instruction Set Architecture Now Open Source" InfoQ 8:51 AM
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"Dell reveals first ever business Chromebooks" TechRadar UK 8:53 AM
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"Dell's new enterprise laptop is powered by Google's Chrome OS" IT World Canada 8:53 AM
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"Dell's New Latitude 5300 2-in-1 and Latitude 5400: Chromebooks for Enterprise" AnandTech 4:09 PM
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"AMD vs. Intel: AMD or Intel? We take a look at the pros and cons of both processors" Digital Trends 8:45 AM
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"AMD agrees to cough up $35-a-chip payout over eight-core Bulldozer advertising fiasco" The Register 8:56 AM
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"AMD Settles For $12.1M In False Advertising Lawsuit" Benzinga 4:05 PM
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"AMD Settles FX Bulldozer False Advertising Lawsuit for Roughly $35 a Chip" Tom's Hardware 8:57 AM
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"AMD Bulldozer 'Core' Lawsuit: AMD Settles for $12.1m, Payouts for Some" AnandTech 12:45 PM
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"X570 is yet more evidence AMD is a force to be reckoned with" RedShark 8:55 AM
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"AMD rolls out Radeon Software 19.8.2 driver" Fudzilla 8:56 AM
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"Why Cisco Systems Acquired CloudCherry for CX Help" eWeek 8:48 AM
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"Chipmakers in Focus as Trump Feels Huawei Pressure" Market Realist 4:05 PM
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"US tech spending slowdown amid rising cloud adoption will squeeze tech budgets" ZDNet 11:51 AM
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"Tim Cook gets lucrative reward for his success as Apple CEO" Cult of Mac 8:40 AM
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"Stocks higher though investors are watching the yield curve, U.S.-China trade fight, Brexit: The yield spread between the 2-year and 10-year U.S. Treasuries now the most inverted since 2007" MarketWatch 4:02 PM
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"Dow Ends Higher as Wall Street Gets Boost From Gains in Energy Sector: Stocks finish higher as energy stocks rise on the back of higher oil prices." TheStreet 4:01 PM
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"Stocks are rallying as energy leads" FOXBusiness 11:10 AM
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"U.S. Stocks Climb in Quiet Session: Earnings drive some of the bigger moves within the market" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:01 PM
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"Asian markets mostly flat after U.S. yield-curve inversion deepens: Nikkei rises slightly, while Hang Seng remains flat" MarketWatch 8:39 AM
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