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Scott Forstall asked Pandora to develop its app with jailbroken iPhones before the App Store
Apple has always discouraged users from jailbreaking their iPhones, but that doesn’t mean that Apple engineers don’t have jailbroken iPhones for testing purposes. In a new Vice interview, Pandora executives revealed that none other than Scott Forstall suggested that they should use jailbroken iPhones to develop an iOS app before the App Store and an official iPhone SDK.
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Anniversary: Nintendo Switch Launched Four Years Ago Today
Four years ago today on 3rd March 2017, the Nintendo Switch was first released across most regions worldwide. With its monstrous sales records and incredible library of games, it's not especially easy to remember how different things were for Nintendo before the Switch's arrival. We all know the story of Switch's predecessor, the Wii U – and how, despite a strong lineup of first-party greats, it ultimately disappointed in terms of sales and third-party effort – but Nintendo...
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Salt-based energy storage trial taps “first-class” Australian technology
Swedish plans to develop and trial a salt-based energy storage system will enlist the electric kiln technology of award-winning Australian company Calix, in an agreement with Sweden-based SaltX Technology.
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9 days agoAnalysis rexall
Traffic Noise Is a Silent Killer
The ruckus of cars and planes can damage not just your ears, but also your heart.
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Apple Surpassed Samsung as World's Largest Smartphone Maker in Fourth Quarter
Apple overtook Samsung to become the largest smartphone vendor worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2020, a feat not achieved by Apple since 2016, according to market data by Gartner. In the final quarter of 2020, Apple sold 80 million new iPhones, largely driven by the launch of the first 5G-enabled iPhone series. Anshul Gupta, Senior Research Director at Gartner, says that 5G and improved camera features helped convince customers to upgrade to iPhone 12 models in the final quarter of the year.
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Man with world's largest penis weighs it to prove it's real
Roberto Esquivel Cabrera wants to be in the Guinness World Record book
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NASA's next Mars rover is ready for the most precise landing yet
What to expect when the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover arrives at the Red Planet on Feb. 18, 2021
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PS5 scalpers want you to feel sorry for them – and yes, they’re being serious
PS5 scalpers believe that their reputation of being deplorable, immoral, greedy opportunists isn’t fair. And they’re being deadly serious. In an interview with Forbes, a PS5 scalper by the name of Jordan has voiced his disappointment that the public have given resellers a “lot of bad press”, and even went as far to say that the practice of scalping is an “incredibly valuable industry”.
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CEOs of Reddit and Robinhood and ‘Roaring Kitty’ slated to testify in GameStop hearing
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, Robinhood co-CEO Vlad Tenev, and Keith Gill (aka Roaring Kitty) are all on the witness list for an upcoming hearing before the House Financial Services Committee, according to a release from Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA). The hearing, to be conducted virtually, will probe the recent volatility in shares of GameStop following a rally fueled by a group of day traders active on the r/WallStreetBets Reddit board.
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3 weeks agoExpression rexall
The long history of Larry King’s women and the money he left them
“When Larry wanted you, he brought out the big guns:” Ex-loves of the late talk show host dish on his philandering ways.
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Republicans rally to keep Cheney in power
The establishment wing of the GOP won a rare and dramatic victory Wednesday night when Rep.
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Amazon is using AI-equipped cameras in delivery vans and some drivers are concerned about privacy
Amazon has deployed the cameras from Netradyne in Amazon-branded cargo vans used by a handful of companies that are part of its delivery service partner program.
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Two-thirds of the world’s population think climate change is an emergency
The UN conducted the survey through ads in popular games like Angry Birds and Words With Friends.
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Police round up more than 350 at Russia protests backing jailed Kremlin foe Navalny
Police detained more than 350 people across Russia on Saturday and broke up rallies around the country as protesters defied bitter cold and a ban by authorities to demand the release of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
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Wild lynx could be reintroduced into Scottish Highlands
Study tests public support for bringing back species after 500-year absence, while farmers fear for sheep
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Chipmaking is being redesigned. Effects will be far-reaching
The global semiconductor business is becoming at once more diverse and more concentrated. This brings opportunities—and risks
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Cleaner air and a climate solution, are now within reach — if we have the political will
Clean air, cheaper energy and responding to climate change all have the same solution — and Americans are ready.
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World's oldest known cave painting found in Indonesia
Picture of wild pig made at least 45,500 years ago provides earliest evidence of human settlement in region