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AppleMagazine
Big Tech's Eco-pledges Aren't Slowing Its Pursuit Of Big Oil
Employee activism and outside pressure have pushed big tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Google into promising to slash their carbon emissions.
5 min |
October 4, 2019
AppleMagazine
Why The Future Of Amazon's Alexa Promises To Be Both Complicated And Ubiquitous
Thoughts as various new echo devices break cover
7 min |
October 4, 2019
AppleMagazine
Engineer Admits Hacking Yahoo Accounts Searching For Images
A former Yahoo software engineer has pleaded guilty to hacking into the accounts of some 6,000 Yahoo users in search of sexual photos and videos.
1 min |
October 4, 2019
AppleMagazine
Facial Recognition Technology Tested At Airport In Las Vegas
An oversight board has observed the Transportation Security Administration’s test of facial recognition using biometric technology at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.
1 min |
October 4, 2019
AppleMagazine
Next-generation F-35 Fighter Jets Go To National Guard Unit
The first two of an eventual 20 F-35 jets arrived last Thursday at the Vermont Air National Guard base in South Burlington, the first Guard unit to receive the next-generation fighter.
3 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
NASA Chief Says Security Needed To Explore Space Safely
The head of NASA said this week that space security is necessary so that the United States, Japan, and others can safely explore the moon and Mars.
1 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
McDonald's Enlists Alexa And Google To Help With Its Hiring
Want a job at McDonald’s? Just ask your smartphone.
1 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Why You Don't Need A 5G Phone Just Yet
No 5G iPhone? No problem. You probably don’t want one anyway.
3 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
iOS 13: Features You Need To Know About
With Apple releasing iOS 13 and now iOS 13.1 to consumers around the world, we go hands-on with the new operating system to explore its new features, including Dark Mode, an all-new Find My app, a new voice for Siri, powerful new privacy tools, and much more…
10 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
How To Navigate New Privacy Features In Apple iPhone Update
Apple’s iOS 13 software update comes with plenty of privacy enhancements — but in some cases, only if you take the time to understand how they work.
4 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
New Independent Watchdog To Keep Extremists Off Internet
The leaders of New Zealand and France are backing a watchdog organization aimed at keeping internet platforms from being used by extremists — and preparing speedy responses to future attacks.
2 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Can A New Space Race Connect The World To The Internet?
It’s a 21st-century space race: Amazon, SpaceX, and others are competing to get into orbit and provide internet to the Earth’s most remote places.
4 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Green Gaming: Video Game Firms Make Climate Promises At UN
Gaming is going green — and some of the biggest game companies hope players will, too.
3 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
California Ballot Proposal Would Tighten Data Privacy Rules
A San Francisco developer who pressured California lawmakers into enacting the nation’s most sweeping data privacy act is pushing a ballot measure to expand the law.
2 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Google Strikes Back With Its Own Game Subscription Service
Google is offering a new subscription service for apps and games on Android devices days after Apple launched a similar service.
1 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Facebook Suspends Thousands Of Apps But User Impact Unclear
Facebook said that it has suspended “tens of thousands” of apps made by about 400 developers as part of an investigation following the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
2 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Big Players Jump Into The Stream, Testing Netflix Dominance
Shares of Netflix are opening in negative territory for the year — the first time that’s happened since 2016 — as major media players step into the stream to fight for subscribers.
1 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Stores Refreshed, Redesigned And Reopened
On September 20, 2019, the same day that the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max was released to retail stores, Apple undertook a well-publicized reopening of one of its own stores: that at Fifth Avenue in New York City.
7 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Keeps Mac Pro Assembly In Texas After Tariff Relief
Apple will continue manufacturing its Mac Pro computers in Texas after the Trump administration approved its request to waive tariffs on certain parts from China.
1 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
AirBnb To Train Volunteers For Science Research Sabbatical
Airbnb is offering a handful of people concerned about the environment a chance to participate in scientific research on how to help preserve it during an all-expense-paid trip to Antarctica.
2 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
A Space Odyssey With Brad Pitt In ‘Ad Astra'
Having stayed rigorously close to his native New York for much of his career, writer-director James Gray has lately been making up for lost time.
4 min |
September 27, 2019
AppleMagazine
Vegas Area, Casinos Charge Ahead With Electric Vehicle Spots
As more electric vehicles hit the streets, additional places to charge them are popping up in Las Vegas.
2 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Virtual Reality Used To Highlight Uranium Contamination
Activists are using virtual reality technology to focus on areas of the Navajo Nation affected by uranium contamination.
1 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Pear Therapeutics CEO Explains App For Addiction Treatment
Smartphone apps have transformed the way we read the news, hail rides and connect with friends and family.
2 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Yada Yada Yada: Netflix To Air ‘Seinfeld' Starting In 2021
Move aside, “Friends” and “The Office.” Netflix now has a new gem — a show about nothing.
1 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
The iPad Grows Up: The Tablet Entering A New Phase Of ‘Classic' Status
The iPad grows up: the tablet entering a new phase of ‘classic’ status
7 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Google Ads: Effective, A Little Frustrating, Businesses Say
For many small business owners, Google is a necessary and successful way to advertise although it can also be expensive and frustrating.
4 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
NBC's ‘Peacock' To Join The Streaming Fray In April
Comcast’s NBCUniversal said that its upcoming streaming service will be called Peacock, in homage to NBC’s logo.
1 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Chinese Envoy Going To US To Prepare For Trade Talks
A Chinese envoy will head to Washington this week to prepare for trade negotiations.
3 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Facebook To Train AI Systems Using Police Video
Facebook will work with law enforcement organizations to train its artificial intelligence systems to recognize videos of violent events as part of a broader effort to crack down on extremism.
1 min |