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Sources: revamped Apple Music with more intuitive interface, expansion of online radio service, and more to debut at WWDC after mixed reviews and exec shakeup — Apple to Revamp Streaming Music Service After Mixed Reviews, Departures — Music service to get new interface at developers conference.
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See also Mediagazer| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Sources: Apple Music revamp will bring black and white UI, “huge artwork”, and lyrics integration; new version launches via iOS 10 beta this summer — Apple Music's fall iOS 10 overhaul detailed: black & white UI, ‘huge artwork’, lyrics integration
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| Eric Auchard / Reuters: |
Security expert says 272.3M email credentials being traded in Russian underworld: 57M Mail.ru, 40M Yahoo, 33M Hotmail, and 24M Gmail — Exclusive: Big data breaches found at major email services - expert — Hundreds of millions of hacked usernames and passwords for email accounts … | Neil Cybart / Above Avalon: |
Why a slowing upgrade cycle and other factors suggest iPhone sales growth won't recover — iPhone Warning Signs — Apple has spent years proving iPhone doubters wrong. Those who made a habit of calling for the iPhone's demise have watched the product go on to bring Apple over $600 billion …
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| Cade Metz / Wired: |
IBM makes its five-qubit quantum computer available as a cloud service for students and researchers to test — IBM Is Now Letting Anyone Play With Its Quantum Computer — Quantum computing is computing at its most esoteric. It's an experimental, enormously complex …
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| Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: |
Hulu confirms plan to stream live TV next year — Starting next year, Hulu won't just be the place you go to watch day-old TV shows — it'll also be the place you go to see them airing live. Hulu announced this morning that it's going to begin offering subscribers the ability to stream …
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Apple hires Yoky Matsuoka, one of the co-founders of Google's X lab and former head of technology at Nest, to work on health projects — Apple Nabs Nest's Former Head of Technology — Apple has hired famed robotics expert Yoky Matsuoka, one of the co-founders of Google's X lab and former head …
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| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Google enables HTTPS for all sites on its Blogspot domain, two years after Wordpress — Google enables HTTPS for all Blogspot sites — Google today made HTTPS connections the default for all of the sites on its Blogspot domain. — Google first enabled HTTPS for Blogspot last September, but at the time, it was an opt-in feature.| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Opera's ad blocker comes to its stable release channel and Opera Mini for Android — Opera today announced that its built-in ad blocker, which was previously only available in the experimental developer release channel, is now coming to all of its desktop users.| Mollie Ruiz-Hopper / Windows Blog: |
Vine now available for Windows 10 PCs and Tablets — Beginning today you can download Vine from the Windows Store and watch entertaining moments, stories and personalities on your Windows 10 PCs and Tablets. — The app offers many of the experiences you know and love on Vine's mobile apps.
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Satellite TV company Dish gets into the phone repair business, will now make on-site visits to swap your broken iPhone screen or battery — Dish, the satellite TV company, will now come repair your broken iPhone — Dish is getting into smartphone repairs.
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| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Age of Learning, a quiet giant in education apps, raised $150M at a $1B valuation from Iconiq — Some startups raise a lot of money with much fanfare before they've ever shipped a product, but some grow under the radar, building something that clicks, and then slowly amassing users and revenues before most even realise they've arrived.Sponsor Posts
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UiPath Unveils 10 Innovations that Will Shape the Agentic Future — Orchestration engine, API workflows and agentic testing among key features of new UiPath Platform™ for agentic automation, launched at UiPath DevCon 2025
UiPath Unveils 10 Innovations that Will Shape the Agentic Future — Orchestration engine, API workflows and agentic testing among key features of new UiPath Platform™ for agentic automation, launched at UiPath DevCon 2025
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