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| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Apple announces a “California Streaming” virtual event on September 14 at 10am PT, where new iPhones and Apple Watches are expected — Apple today announced that it will be holding a special event on Tuesday, September 14 at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place at the Steve Jobs Theater …
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9to5Mac, Mashable, MacStories, CNET, The Economic Times, 9to5Mac, MacRumors, Firstpost Tech, CNBC, iMore, TechSpot, iThinkDifferent, AppleInsider, and Huawei Central
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| Ian Carlos Campbell / The Verge: |
Twitter says it is testing edge-to-edge pictures and videos in tweets on iOS to better support visual and text-based conversations — An Instagram-like focus on visuals — Twitter has announced that it's testing edge-to-edge media in tweets on iOS, creating a more full-screen …
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TechRadar, phonearena.com, TechCrunch, iMore, Digital Trends, MobileSyrup, Social Media Today, Input, and PetaPixel
Tweets: @twittersupport, @twitterdesign, @lindsmccallum, @brandonwoelfel, @elanazak, @tomwarren, @gannonburgett, @alex193a, @yeseniaa, @kayvz, @_alastair, and @fergoe
| Ian Carlos Campbell / The Verge: |
Twitter has begun testing a “remove this follower” tool on the web which will allow users to remove followers without blocking them and without their knowledge — Remove a follower without unfollowing them — Twitter has begun testing the first of its proposed suite of new privacy tools …
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Silicon Republic, TNW, Engadget, Social Media Today, 9to5Mac, and MSPoweruser
Tweets: @petehotchkiss, @clarknova1, @webster, @rmac18, and @kantrowitz
| Frank Chaparro / The Block: |
Coinbase says SEC threatened to sue over its yet-to-be-launched Lend program, following discussions with them for almost six months — Crypto exchange Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong responded Tuesday evening to planned enforcement by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining …
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Tweets: @brian_armstrong, @coinbase, @matthlamers, @fordm, @mcuban, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @machiavellecon, @bondhack, @milwaukeebonds, @erikvoorhees, @bgarlinghouse, @prestonjbyrne, @brian_armstrong, @brian_armstrong, @twobitidiot, @brian_armstrong, @johnedeaton1, @johnedeaton1, @ricardobsalinas, @jungleincxrp, @crypto_chase, @econoar, @mattparlmer, @prestonpysh, @faryarshirzad, @sirrobartii1, @novogratz, @joemccann, @_danielsinclair, @man_growth, @decryptmedia, @fintechfrank, @pinboard, @carnage4life, @twobitidiot, @fintechfrank, @laurashin, and @pinboard
| Jordan Novet / CNBC: |
Microsoft says it has acquired in-browser video editing software startup Clipchamp, which had 17M registered users across 390K+ companies as of July — - Microsoft is buying Clipchamp, whose video-editing app has over 17 million registered users. — The deal comes weeks after Adobe …
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Microsoft 365 Blog, Engadget, Seattle Business Journal, Clipchamp, Neowin, SiliconANGLE, GeekWire, Windows Central, B&TB&T, Startup Daily, and VentureBeat
Tweets: @microsoft365, @bdsams, and @clipchamp
| Jamie Feltham / UploadVR: |
Ray-Ban and Facebook's VP of AR and VR Andrew Bosworth appear to be teasing smartglasses with a point-of-view recording feature that could be announced Thursday — It looks like we'll be getting the first details about Facebook's collaboration with Ray-Ban on a pair of smartglasses later this week.
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| Saikat Chatterjee / Reuters: |
Bitcoin fell 17%+ to ~$43K before rising to $47K as El Salvador adopts it as legal tender, where high demand led to the Chivo wallet being temporarily unplugged — The price of cryptocurrencies plunged and crypto trading was delayed on Tuesday, a day in which El Salvador ran into snags …
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The Block, Reuters, CNBC, Associated Press, New York Times, New York Post, MarketWatch, La Prensa Latina Media, Newsweek, and The Hill
| Muyao Shen / CoinDesk: |
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Microsoft launches Microsoft Start, a personalized news product via MicrosoftStart.com, Windows integrations, new mobile apps, and its Edge browser new tab page — Microsoft today is introducing its own personalized news reading experience called Microsoft Start, available as both a website and mobile app …
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The Economic Times, gHacks Technology News, and Android Central
Tweets: @carnage4life, @lanceulanoff, @ricmac, and @windows
| Nikkei Asia: |
PayPal to acquire Japan-based Paidy, a buy now, pay later service, for $2.7B in cash; PayPal expects the deal to be completed by December — Aims to boost Japan business with new cross-border e-commerce payment services — NEW YORK — U.S. payment company PayPal Holdings on Wednesday announced …
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Benzinga, RTÉ, Financial Times, Bloomberg, Reuters, Tech in Asia, Financial Times, and Wall Street Journal
Tweets: @jonrussell and @jcvpartners
| Michael Wayland / CNBC: |
Ford announces it has hired former Tesla and Apple executive Doug Field as its chief advanced technology and embedded systems officer — DETROIT - Ford Motor has hired former Tesla and Apple executive Doug Field to lead its emerging technology efforts, a key focus for the automaker under its new Ford+ turnaround plan.
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Bloomberg, Ford Media Center, The Verge, MacRumors, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Axios, iMore, Trusted Reviews, Engadget, Cult of Mac, Patently Apple, The Mac Observer, MarketWatch, Ubergizmo, MacDailyNews, Financial Times, and ZDNet
Tweets: @markgurman, @markgurman, @markgurman, @munster_gene, @markgurman, @jyarow, @thestalwart, @wholemarsblog, @film_girl, @siracusa, @carnage4life, @carnage4life, @reckless, @gruber, @paulobrien, @rjrcapital, @film_girl, @benedictevans, @brain_trader, @munster_gene, @apollozac, and @benedictevans
| Elizabeth Byrne / ABC: |
Australia's High Court affirms earlier rulings that media companies can be held responsible for Facebook comments posted under stories on their Facebook Pages — The High Court has dismissed an appeal by some of Australia's biggest media outlets including The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian …
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Associated Press, Sydney Morning Herald, Northern Beaches Review, ABC, and AdNews News
Tweets: @davidmackau, @brooklynmarie, @flipprior, @film_girl, @mefrombefore, @dellcam, @mwhitbourn, @mikerugnetta, @realcarrickryan, @jenniferbeckett, @geofffield, @pandemic_times, @matt_nurse, @michaelwestbiz, @scotty_mcdonald, @jason_kint, @elisethoma5, @leonardjcohen, @elisethoma5, and @chrismessina
| Frank Chaparro / The Block: |
Crypto exchange FTX lands an endorsement deal with NBA star Stephen Curry, who has 15M+ Twitter followers, joining football stars Tom Brady and Trevor Lawrence — The operator crypto exchange FTX has struck its latest endorsement deal, this time with NBA star Steph Curry.
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Decrypt, MarketWatch, TheStreet, cryptodaily.co.uk, Mercury News, Bitcoinist.com, and Blockworks
Tweets: @stephencurry30 and @tombrady
| Phillip Tracy / Laptop Mag: |
Lenovo unveils the 14-inch IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon and 16-inch Slim 7 Pro laptops, powered by AMD, both expected by October and priced from $1,290 — The IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon and Slim 7 Pro are two premium ultra-portable laptops — IdeaPad laptops have long been overshadowed by ThinkPads and Yogas … Sponsor Posts
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