Technology
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 |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Facebook Slashes Price, Size Of Portal Video Call Gadget
Facebook is slashing the price and the size of the Portal, its screen and camera-equipped gadget for making video calls with friends and family as it attempts to get the device into more homes.
1 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Disney CEO Departs Apple's Board With Video Showdown Looming
Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger has stepped down from Apple’s board of directors as the two companies prepare to launch competing video streaming services aimed at market leader Netflix.
1 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Watch 5: Time For An Upgrade
With Apple lifting the lid on the new Apple Watch Series 5 at last week’s September Event, featuring an always-on display, built-in compass, and new titanium casing options, we delve deeper into the world’s most advanced smartwatch and explore its impressive functionality…
7 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Facing US Ban, Huawei Emerging As Stronger Tech Competitor
Long before President Donald Trump threatened to cut off Huawei's access to U.S. technology, the Chinese telecom equipment maker was pouring money into research that reduces its need for American suppliers.
4 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Awards $250 Million To Supplier Of Glass For iPhones
Apple this week deepened its ties with a Kentucky manufacturing plant by awarding $250 million to support Corning Inc.’s continued work to develop glass for iPhones and other devices.
1 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Welcome To Orcland: Lord Of The Rings To Film In New Zealand
Amazon announced this week it will film its upcoming television series “The Lord of the Rings” in New Zealand, marking a return of the orcs, elves, and hobbits to the country they became synonymous with over the course of six movies directed by Peter Jackson.
2 min |
September 20, 2019
AppleMagazine
Surveys Show China Manufacturing Demand Weak Amid Trade War
Two surveys of Chinese manufacturing show demand is weak amid a mounting tariff war with Washington over trade and technology.
1 min |
September 06, 2019
AppleMagazine
Under Pressure: Facebook Faces Antitrust Probes
Facebook has barely shaken offa record $5 billion fine by U.S. regulators over its privacy practices but it already faces new investigations — not to mention ongoing ones — into potential antitrust violations and other issues.
1 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
‘Friends' Pop-Up Lets Sitcom's Fans Explore Show's Key Props
Could “Friends” fans BE any luckier?
2 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
Uber Adding 2,000 Jobs In Chicago, Mostly In Freight Unit
Uber plans to open a new office in Chicago and add 2,000 people to its area workforce over the next three years.
1 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
Streaming & Games: Two Big Premieres As We Look To 2020
Streaming & Games: Two big premieres as we look to 2020
5 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
Nielsen Says It Will Include Out-Of-Home Viewing Soon
Television networks will be happy to know that ratings will go up for many of their programs next year, simply because the Nielsen company will count more people.
2 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
iPhone 11: Pro Cameras And Exciting Announcements
Tim Cook and Co took to the Steve Jobs Theater to lift the lid on a trio of new smartphones under the iPhone 11 moniker, elevating the experiences we all know and love for the year ahead.
8 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
Go Ahead, Dive Inside The Mind Of Bill Gates. But Strap In.
There are some things about Bill Gates that are unremarkable.
3 min |
September 13, 2019
AppleMagazine
General: US Faces ‘Sputnik Moment' In Space Race Competition
General: US Faces ‘Sputnik Moment’ In Space Race Competition
2 min |