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Spotify is first music streaming service to surpass 200M paid subscribers
And still no sign of HiFi.
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China's 2022 smartphone sales plunge to lowest level in a decade
China's smartphone sales endured a record fall in 2022, tumbling 13% to their lowest level in a decade as COVID controls and a slowing economy sapped consumer appetite, data from third-party research firms showed.
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Facebook secretly killed users batteries, worker claims in lawsuit
The practice, known as “negative testing,” allows tech companies to “surreptitiously” run down someone’s mobile juice in the name of testing features or issues
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Apple issues security update for the almost 10-year-old iPhone 5S
The 2013-vintage phone is getting a little more secure.
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TikTok confirms that its own employees can decide what goes viral
Your For You page isn’t entirely automated.
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WhatsApp now lets you chat with yourself
A useful feature for sharing notes, links, and photos across devices.
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Police raided a gym after Siri called emergency services because it misheard a boxing instructor's words, owner says
A trainer triggered the Siri feature on his Apple Watch after he shouted: "1, 1-2" and "nice" or "good shot," per the gym owner.
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James Cameron Says Watching ‘Avatar’ on Your Phone Is Bad, but Not Because of Screen Size: Stop Multitasking
James Cameron’s “Avatar” franchise was made for viewing in premium large format theaters such as IMAX 3D and Dolby Cinema, but that doesn’t mean watching the movies at home …
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Best scanner apps for mobile in 2023
A smartphone photo is adequate for casual archiving purposes. But if you want to save more than a few pieces of paper, consider a modest investment in a scanning app for your smartphone. The best mobile app we've tested can significantly improve your results and speed up the process.
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Auburn Banned TikTok, and Students Can’t Stop Talking About It
The school’s prohibition brings a geopolitical fight front and center for TikTok’s biggest fans: young Americans.
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Apple's App Store changed the software world 15 years ago
On this day in 2008, the still-new iPhone gained an App Store, destroyed selling software in boxes, made apps cheaper — and is now mired on controversy.
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App Store and Play Store are flooded with dubious ChatGPT apps
App Store and Play Store are filled with dubious apps ChatGPT apps that are looking to charge people for non-existing features.
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List of states banning TikTok grows
Wisconsin and North Carolina have joined at least 22 other states in banning the popular social media app TikTok on state-owned devices, including Mississippi, Indiana, Louisiana and South Dakota.
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+22 +3
FCC's Robocaller Crackdown Brings Stark Warning for Voice Providers
The agency is tired of us receiving spam calls as well.
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iPhone 15 may get USB-C, but the rest of the world isn’t ready for USB-C yet
Here’s what it’s like traveling with a USB-C smartphone
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Apple promises to detail why some apps are removed from the App Store
Apple’s App Store has very strict guidelines, and this results in many apps being banned there for breaking these rules. However, the company also bans apps from its store at the request of some governments – and this has concerned activists. But according to some Apple investors, the company has agreed to share more details […]
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Stop filming strangers in 2023
Normalize not making content out of random strangers.
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Cops Hacked Thousands of Phones. Was It Legal?
When police infiltrated the EncroChat phone system in 2020, they hit an intelligence gold mine. But subsequent legal challenges have spread across Europe.
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Everyone Is Using Google Photos Wrong
It’s time to start ruthlessly deleting your pics.
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TikTok cops to running “covert surveillance campaign” on Western journalists
Fired employees “misused their authority to obtain access to TikTok user data.”
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