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March 2, 2024
NEWS

CNET

What Surprised Me in Apple’s Vision Pro Store Demo

Even though I’ve already tried it for myself in the office, and I’ve been reporting on the mixed reality headset for weeks, there was still much for me to learn just by sitting down and getting my own official Apple store walkthough.

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www.forbes.com

iOS 17.4 Release Date: Apple Reveals Stark Warning About New iPhone Update

The changes for EU iPhone users are comprehensive. Apple is being required to open up its iOS system to allow sideloading of apps in alternative marketplaces, to permit web browsers not based on WebKit which underpins Safari, and to let other payment …

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CNET

Apple Lays Out Security Plan for Third-Party App Stores on the iPhone

Apple’s upcoming iOS 17.4 iPhone update will bring a huge change for a subset of iPhone owners. For the first time, Apple is allowing users in Europe to download third-party app stores and install apps from sources other than the company’s official App …

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CBS News

These deals on electric scrubbers will keep your house fresh and your wallet fat

This electric spin scrubber can also work for a long time — the battery lasts 1.5 hours on a single charge, which is longer than your average cordless vacuum cleaner. The Voweek electric scrubber is currently 39 …

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www.theatlantic.com

Did Apple Just Make a Gambling App?

The tech giant’s new sports tool shows scores, betting odds, and little else. By Jacob Stern. An image of a dice with the Apple …

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CNBC

NASA shuts down $2 billion satellite refueling project after contractor Maxar is criticized for poor performance

OSAM-1 has been in development since 2015, with the goal of docking with Landsat 7 imagery satellite in orbit, to repair, refuel and extend the life of the aging spacecraft.

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CNET

Smart Glasses and AI Badges: All the Ways AI Appeared at MWC 2024

ChatGPT and generative AI continue to dominate the tech industry, so it’s no surprise that AI showed up at Mobile World Congress.

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Inc.com

What Does Microsoft Have in Common With a Weird, Willy Wonka-Themed Event?

It so far has revealed a series of snafus and blunders, from a Microsoft chatbot with a maniacal split personality, to AI-generated obituaries littered with misinformation, and one very strange Willy Wonka-themed event in Scotland that was promoted with …

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Yahoo Tech

Video game industry layoffs are a collision of trends

Thousands of video game industry workers are out of work following a series of mass layoffs at game developers and publishers over the past three months. Some 7,800 employees have been let go across companies ranging from Microsoft (MSFT) and Sony …

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KSAT San Antonio

Tips for taking photos safely with your smartphone during the April 8 solar eclipse

You need to protect your smartphone camera and your eyes · Disable your flash – The flash won’t help your photo and it will detract from the experience of totality. · Use focus lock – If you don’t, your phone may go in and out of focus.

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