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Uber Pays $20 Million To Settleclaims Of Driver Deception
Uber Technologies is paying $20 million to settle allegations that it duped people into driving for its ride-hailing service with false promises about how much they would earn and how much they would have to pay to finance a car.
2 min |
AppleMagazine #274
AppleMagazine
Report: ‘Net Neutrality' Foe Ajit Pai Is New FCC Head
President Donald Trump has reportedly picked a fierce critic of the Obama-era “net neutrality” rules to be chief regulator of the nation’s airwaves and internet connections.
2 min |
AppleMagazine #274
AppleMagazine
Homepod: Apple Leaks Its Own Products
Leaked: Everything You Need to Know About Iphone 8 and Apple Watch 3
5 min |
August 11 2017
AppleMagazine
Life-Saving Drones Used To Rescue Swimmers Off French Coast
Life-Saving Drones Used To Rescue Swimmers Off French Coast
1 min |
August 11 2017
AppleMagazine
Netflix Makes 1st Acquisition: Comic Book Maker Millarworld
Netflix Makes 1st Acquisition: Comic Book Maker Millarworld
1 min |
August 11 2017
AppleMagazine
3-D Version Of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Set For Debut
3-D Version Of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Set For Debut
1 min |
August 11 2017
AppleMagazine
Colorado Students Photographed For Facial Recognition Study
More than 1,700 people walking on a University of Colorado campus were unknowingly photographed as part of a facial recognition research project funded by U.S. intelligence and military agencies, a newspaper reported.
1 min |
May 31, 2019
AppleMagazine
Walmart Hires Former Google, Amazon Exec For New Tech Role
Walmart has hired a tech veteran whose resume includes stints at Amazon, Microsoft and Google for a newly elevated position of chief technology officer and chief development officer.
1 min |
May 31, 2019
AppleMagazine
Macbook Pro 2019: The Fastest Mac Yet
Apple’s flagship laptop has been supercharged with an 8-core Intel processor, doubling its performance.
8 min |
May 31, 2019
AppleMagazine
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 |