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Nasa's Plan To Scoop Up Dirt From Asteroid Hits A Snag
NASA’s plan to scoop up dirt and gravel from an asteroid has hit a snag, but scientists say they can overcome it.
2 min |
March 22, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple's News Subscription Service A Mixed Bag For Publishers
On Monday, Apple launched what some have called a “Netflix for news” — a $10-a-month subscription service that offers access to hundreds of magazines and a handful of newspapers. But most major U.S. news publishers aren’t participating.
4 min |
March 29, 2019
AppleMagazine
Facebook Extends Ban On Hate Speech To ‘White Nationalists'
Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism.
1 min |
March 29, 2019
AppleMagazine
What My DNA Told Me: Avoid Fast Food, Eat Vegetables
Avoid fast food, eat vegetables and exercise. It sounds like generic health advice, but they’re tips supposedly tailored to my DNA profile.
4 min |
March 29, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Throws The Cover Off Apple TV+... Well, Sort Of
Apple’s latest big media event on Monday was exciting for more than a few reasons.
6 min |
March 29, 2019
AppleMagazine
Asus Computers Infected By Auto-update Virus
In a sophisticated targeted espionage operation, hackers infected tens of thousands of computers from the Taiwanese vendor ASUS with malicious software using the company’s online automatic update service, security researchers reported this week.
1 min |
March 29, 2019
AppleMagazine
Uber Acquires Mideast Competitor Careem For $3.1 Billion
Ride-hailing service Uber announced it has acquired Mideast competitor Careem for $3.1 billion, giving the San Francisco-based firm the commanding edge in a region with a large, young, tech-savvy population.
2 min |
March 29, 2019
AppleMagazine
To Imagine The ‘5G' Future, Revisit Our Recent Wireless Past
The mobile industry is cranking up its hype machine for sleek new “5G” networks that it says will make your phone and everything else faster and wonderful. If you believe the marketing.
3 min |
April 5, 2019
AppleMagazine
Card: The Future Of Digital Money
With Apple announcing its new credit card, powered by Goldman Sachs and MasterCard, we delve deeper into the company’s fintech division, explore the implications of the new venture, examine Apple’s financial services competition, and ask whether the Cupertino firm is spreading itself too thin as it expands its services arm and enters into unmarked territory…
8 min |
April 5, 2019
AppleMagazine
Google To Require Benefits, Minimum Wage For Contractors
Google says it will require staffing companies it works with to pay workers at least $15 an hour and give them health benefits.
1 min |
April 5, 2019
AppleMagazine
Swedish Superstars Abba: New Song Later This Year
ABBA’s Bjorn Ulvaeus says fans can expect a new song “in September or October” from the four-member Swedish pop group that broke up 37 years ago.
1 min |
April 5, 2019
AppleMagazine
German Minister Meets Zuckerberg, Wary Of Messaging Plans
Germany’s justice minister is criticizing plans for Facebook to combine its instant-messaging services after a meeting with CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but is offering a wary welcome to his call for more encrypted messaging.
1 min |
April 5, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple: The Future Is In AI
Why Apple needs AI to take it into the future.
6 min |
AppleMagazine #257
AppleMagazine
Pokemon Go Fervor Has Cooled, But The Game Isn't Dead Yet
Does “Pokemon Go” have a second act?
4 min |
AppleMagazine #257
AppleMagazine
Justice Dept. Top National Security Official To Leave Post
The Justice Department’s top national security official is leaving his position next month, the department announced Tuesday.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #257
AppleMagazine
Who Inherits A Selfie? States Seek To Fill Privacy Law Gaps
When a loved one dies, laws cover how their houses, cars, and other property are passed on to relatives.
3 min |
AppleMagazine #258
AppleMagazine
Facebook Launches 'Lite' Version Of Messenger Overseas
Facebook is launching a “lite” version of it Messenger chat app.
2 min |
AppleMagazine #258
AppleMagazine
Sweeping UK Spy Bill Dubbed ‘snoopers' Charter' Becomes Law
In Britain, Big Brother just got bigger.
4 min |
AppleMagazine #266
AppleMagazine
Apple Pays $450,000 For Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations
Apple is paying $450,000 to settle allegations that the iPhone maker operated and closed two hazardous-waste processing plants without submitting the proper paperwork to California environmental regulators.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #267
AppleMagazine
Tech Leaders Couldn't Beat Trump; They'll Meet Him Instead
Technology leaders are about to come face-to- face with President-elect Donald Trump after fiercely opposing his candidacy, fearful that he would stifle innovation, curb the hiring of computer-savvy immigrants and infringe on consumers’ digital privacy.
4 min |
AppleMagazine #268
AppleMagazine
Redstone Firm Calls Off CBS, Viacom Merger Proposal
Media mogul Sumner Redstone’s National Amusements is abandoning a proposal that CBS and Viacom reunite after a 10 year split.
2 min |
AppleMagazine #268
AppleMagazine
Critics Wary As Google's Chrome Begins An Ad Crackdown
Last week, Google will begin using its Chrome browser to eradicate ads it deems annoying or otherwise detrimental to users. It just so happens that many of Google’s own most lucrative ads will sail through its new filters.
4 min |
February 23, 2018
AppleMagazine
Stars Of The Olympics Are Changing The Sponsorship Game
A gold medal used to be the golden ticket for lucrative endorsements — think Mary Lou Retton on a Wheaties box. But in the age of social media, athletes are making a name for themselves well ahead of time.
3 min |
February 23, 2018
AppleMagazine
Worth A Cook: Making And Ordering Food With Apple Devices
Many of our readers likely fondly remember when, in early 2016, Apple debuted an iPhone 6s screen commercial in which that Sesame Street favorite, Cookie Monster, used the device in his attempt to bake a batch of succulent cookies.
6 min |
December 28, 2018
AppleMagazine
Augmented Reality Revolution Apps You Need To Get Your Hands On
Apps You Need To Get Your Hands On
7 min |
December 28, 2018
AppleMagazine
Pocket Money Apps Aim To Help Kids In Cashless World
For kids growing up in today’s cashless society, the piggy bank is going virtual.
4 min |
November 16, 2018
AppleMagazine
Mac Mini: Packed With Impressive Power
Hot off the heels of its new iPhone XS and XR launch, Apple invited New York professionals to its ‘More in the Making’ event in late October, unveiling a whole host of new hardware, like the long-awaited MacBook Air refresh and an iPhone X-inspired iPad redesign.
6 min |
November 23, 2018
AppleMagazine
Experimental Plane Flies Silently, May Lead To Quiet Drones
A nearly silent, drone-sized aircraft has shown it can fly, thanks to a scientist who was inspired by watching “Star Trek” as a child.
2 min |
November 23, 2018
AppleMagazine
World Health Organization Wants Panel To Study Gene Editing
The chief of the World Health Organization says his agency is assembling experts to consider the health impacts of gene editing.
1 min |
December 07, 2018
AppleMagazine
Next-Level: The Ultimate Apple Wishlist
There’s no denying that 2018 has been a stellar year for Apple.
6 min |