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| Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: |
tvOS 11 firmware leak suggests “Apple TV 4K” name, potential Siri Remote update with haptic feedback, references to “HDR Modes” in settings — Following 9to5Mac's iPhone X feature discoveries from the iOS 11 GM leak we received over the weekend …
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AppleInsider, International Business Times, VentureBeat, BGR, Wired, MacRumors, The Guardian, Investor's Business Daily, iPhone Hacks, Redmond Pie, Cult of Mac, iDownloadBlog.com, iPhone in Canada Blog, iLounge, Pocket-lint, MacDailyNews, Six Colors, AppAdvice.com, iMore, and TechCrunch. Tweets: @_inside
| Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: |
KGI's Ming-Chi Kuo says OLED iPhone X production is currently less than 10K units per day, and Blush Gold model may launch later than other colors — KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo issued a research note to investors today in which he said Apple's current iPhone X production totals less than just 10,000 units per day.
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| Neil Hughes / AppleInsider: |
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Tweets: @venyageskin1, @stroughtonsmith, @_inside, @trengriffin, @macrumors, and @appleinsider
| Jonathan Stempel / Reuters: |
At least two dozen federal lawsuits have been filed against Equifax in the United States — (Reuters) - More than two dozen lawsuits have been filed in the United States against Equifax Inc (EFX.N) after the credit reporting company said thieves may have stolen personal information … | AFTVnews: |
Amazon reportedly working on new Fire TV models with 4K HDR video at 60 FPS: a Chromecast-like dongle for 2017 and a cube-shaped set-top box with far field mics — I can now confirm that Amazon is working on two new Fire TV models which will both be capable of 4K HDR video at 60 fps.
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The Verge, Engadget, Android Police, GeekWire, Tech Times, ZDNet, Pocket-lint, PhoneDog.com, TechSpot, Business Insider, Neowin, The Next Web, Digital Trends, Android Central, Tom's Guide, iMore, 9to5Toys, Phandroid, AppleInsider, CNBC, Seeking Alpha, Mashable, Voicebot, 9to5Google, CNET, and BGR. Tweets: @mgsiegler
| Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios: |
GM, Cruise announce plans for mass-produced auto with self-driving hardware based on updated Bolt EV platform; no date for car's launch or self-driving feature — Cruise, the self-driving car startup that sold to General Motors last year, has reached a new milestone: it has a self-driving car model …
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TechCrunch, Kyle Vogt, Recode, Tech Times, Engadget, Business Insider, Forbes, Electrek, San Francisco Chronicle, and CleanTechnica
Tweets: @nabeel, @tsrandall, @meharris, @ericnewcomer, @axios, @mikeisaac, @mikeisaac, @mikeisaac, and @mikeisaac
| New York Times: |
SoFi CEO and co-founder Mike Cagney to step down following sexual harassment suit; sources say he skirted risk and compliance controls while expanding business — Social Finance, an online lender that has been one of the more prominent financial technology start-ups, said on Monday …
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Wall Street Journal, Recode, and Wall Street Journal
Tweets: @yoda, @scottmaustin, and @mdudas
| The Daily Beast: |
Russia-linked accounts used promoted Facebook Events to organize anti-immigrant protests in US in 2016; company confirms it shut down several promoted events — Russian operatives hiding behind false identities used Facebook's event management tool to remotely organize and promote political protests …
Tweets: @dnvolz, @fmanjoo, and @caseynewton
| Alex Konrad / Forbes: |
Microsoft adds guest access to Teams, which it says is now being used by 125K organizations in 25 languages — Microsoft's software alternative to Slack is now open for guests. — Six months after the general release of its workplace messaging app Teams, Microsoft will now allow customers …
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ZDNet, Office Blogs, Computerworld, eWeek, Windows Central, On MSFT, MSPoweruser, Ars Technica, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, Paul Thurrott, The Fire Hose, Petri, GeekWire, Business Insider, and Office Dev Center. Tweets: @patrickmoorhead. Thanks:@alexrkonrad
| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Rackspace acquires Datapipe, one of its largest competitors, which has raised more than $310M in equity funding since 1998 — Rackspace today announced its intention to acquire Datapipe, one of its largest competitors in the managed public and private cloud services business.
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Marketwire, The Official Rackspace Blog, ZDNet, Talkin' Cloud, Fortune, Xconomy, The Register, and SiliconANGLE
| Sam Byford / The Verge: |
Xiaomi unveils Mi Mix 2 with Snapdragon 835 and 5.99" display starting at ~$500 in China, alongside a special edition with full unibody ceramic design, 8GB RAM — As statements of intent in phone design go, it's hard to think of a stronger one than the original Mi Mix.
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Engadget, BGR, Android Authority, MacRumors, The Verge, ZDNet, BetaNews, Softpedia News, Ars Technica, Engadget, Android Police, and AndroidGuys
Tweets: @ow, @vladsavov, and @rdr0b11
| Sam Biddle / The Intercept: |
Amid unanswered questions on reach, content of Russian ads, Zuckerberg should testify before Congress on how Facebook can be used to influence political process — Last week, after what must have been a series of extremely grim meetings in Menlo Park, Facebook admitted publicly that part … | Kyle Samani / Multicoin Capital: |
How blockchains can help resist censorship, and how governments might regulate them via fiat-crypto currency exchanges and securities laws — In light of the recent actions by the US Securities and Exchange Commission and People's Bank of China, we're receiving a lot of questions about regulation.Sponsor Posts
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