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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
US, China Resume Trade Talks In Washington Ahead Of Deadline
The United States and China resume talks aimed at ending a fight over Beijing’s technology ambitions ahead of a deadline for a massive U.S. tariff hike.
2 min |
February 22, 2019
AppleMagazine
EU Gets Heavy-Duty On Pollution: 1st Standards For Trucks
The European Union reached a tentative agreement on the first specific EU standards for trucks, seeking to get polluting CO2 levels down.
1 min |
February 22, 2019
AppleMagazine
Mystery Of NSA Leak Lingers As Stolen Document Case Winds Up
Federal agents descended on the suburban Maryland house with the flash and bang of a stun grenade, blocked off the street and spent hours questioning the homeowner about a theft of government documents that prosecutors would later describe as “breathtaking” in its scale.
5 min |
July 12, 2019
AppleMagazine
Space-Tourism Biz Virgin Galactic Going Public After Merger
Richard Branson’s space-tourism venture, Virgin Galactic, is planning to go public, creating the first listed human spaceflight firm.
2 min |
July 12, 2019
AppleMagazine
Trump V. Big Tech: Social Media Summit Will Snub Tech Titans
President Donald Trump is gathering conservative groups at the White House this week for a “summit” on social media that will prominently snub the tech titans who run big platforms on Facebook, Twitter and Google.
4 min |
July 12, 2019
AppleMagazine
Tesla Investors Again Worry About Carmaker's Finances
Tesla’s finances rather than its cars were once again in focus this week following a report that the company asked suppliers for refunds to help it turn a profit.
2 min |
July 27, 2018
AppleMagazine
MACS: Innovation & Sales Leading Industry
The Beatles v The Rolling Stones; The Yankees v The Red Sox; Muhammad Ali v Smokin; Joe Frazier – Nobody can truly claim to be the undisputed champion of anything if they haven’t had an equal and opposite power to fight against and ultimately overcome.
6 min |
AppleMagazine #353
AppleMagazine
Fending Off Fortnite: Can Overwatch Stay Atop Esports World?
The Overwatch League has planted its flag atop the esports mountain. But just like its twitchy-thumbed superstars, the premier circuit can’t afford to sit still.
5 min |
August 3, 2018
AppleMagazine
Hospital Turns To 3-D Printing Technology
“On the CAT scan, it wasn’t really clear what was going on,” Ganim said. She sent the scans to Gagnon, who used software to convert the layered images into a 3-dimensional model, isolate the tumor, rib cage and lungs, and print a replica, to scale, using three types of plastic to distinguish the different elements.
7 min |
August 3, 2018
AppleMagazine
Amazon's Quarterly Profit Tops $2 Billion For First Time
Amazon’s quarterly profit soared past $2 billion for the first time as its online shopping, cloud computing and advertising businesses kept growing.
2 min |
August 3, 2018
AppleMagazine
Facebook Finds ‘Sophisticated' Efforts To Disrupt Elections
Facebook said it has uncovered “sophisticated” efforts, possibly linked to Russia, to influence U.S. politics on its platforms.
3 min |
August 3, 2018
AppleMagazine
At Stem Camp: Binary Coding, Cybersecurity, Programming
Gathered around a roadmap laid across the tiled classroom floor, children watched robotic cars navigate the twists and turns of a street. With one final day to perfect their codes, the young computer programmers analyzed every command to drive forward, turn and reverse.
3 min |
August 3, 2018
AppleMagazine
Instagram Emerges From Facebook's Shadow
Instagram Emerges From Facebook's Shadow.
5 min |
June 29, 2018
AppleMagazine
Field To Fingertips: Tech Divide Narrows For World Cup Teams
Field To Fingertips: Tech Divide Narrows For World Cup Teams.
3 min |
June 29, 2018
AppleMagazine
Mandan Schools Work To Get All Students iPads
Mandan Schools Work To Get All Students iPads.
1 min |
June 29, 2018
AppleMagazine
Xiaomi: A Chinese Startup Out To Challenge Google, Amazon
Xiaomi: A Chinese Startup Out To Challenge Google, Amazon.
4 min |
June 29, 2018
AppleMagazine
The Mouse Chases The Fox: Disney Makes $71B Counteroffer
The Mouse Chases The Fox: Disney Makes $71B Counteroffer.
2 min |
June 22, 2018
AppleMagazine
Moviepass Founder's Next Act: Watch Ads, See Free Movies
Stacy Spikes co-founded MoviePass, a subscription service that lets you frequent movie theaters for a set monthly fee. After MoviePass sold offa majority stake in 2017, Spikes watched as the new owners quickly expanded, only to find the cost of all those movie tickets too high to sustain.
2 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
Dreams Of Ubiquitous Social Robots Still Aren't Coming True
Hopes that the tech industry was on the cusp of rolling personal robots into homes are dimming now that several once-promising consumer robotics companies have shut down.
2 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
San Francisco Billionaire Gives $30M To Study Homelessness
A San Francisco billionaire is donating $30 million to the University of California, San Francisco, to research root causes of homelessness and potential solutions.
1 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
Samsung's 1Q Profit Slides On Falling Chip Prices
Samsung Electronics Co. said its operating profit for the last quarter declined more than 60% from a year earlier because of falling chip prices and sluggish demands for its display panels.
1 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
Airpods: Next-Generation Wearable Experience
After months of rumors and teases, Apple officially lifted the lid on its redesigned AirPods in March, introducing a whole host of innovative new features designed to elevate the wireless earbuds experience and give users more control with ‘Hey Siri’.
7 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
Cover-up: Students Deck Out Dome With Captain America Shield
Student pranksters at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have struck again, drawing inspiration from America’s hottest movie.
1 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
Hugs, Tears Mark Taping Of Final ‘Big Bang Theory' Episode
Hugs and tears punctuated the final taping of “The Big Bang Theory,” a lovefest for its stars, crew and audience alike.
2 min |
May 3, 2019
AppleMagazine
Robotics Challenge Sparks Students' Passion For Stem Careers
More than 15,000 students from about 40 countries brought robots they’ve spent months building and fine-tuning to Louisville recently for a world championship designed to spark their interest in pursuing careers in fields such as engineering and technology.
3 min |
May 10, 2019
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
Carekit and Researchkit Bring Dramatic Developments to Health Research and Care
Profund changes afoot for health research and care.
6 min |