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October 10, 2022
NEWS

Mac Rumors

Gurman: AirPods and Mac Accessories Likely to Switch to USB-C by 2024

Gurman noted that all AirPods models, as well as the Magic Mouse, Magic Keyboard, and Magic Trackpad will need to make the switch when new versions are released. He anticipates several major Mac updates next year …

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CNET

iPhone 14 Reportedly Dialing 911 on Roller Coasters

The iPhone 14’s new Crash Detection feature, which is intended to automatically alert emergency personnel when it detects it’s been in a car accident, is reportedly experiencing its own accident on roller coasters by unintentionally dialing 911.

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WIRED

Windows 11 Now Offers Automatic Phishing Protection

The latest September 2022 version 22H2 update for Windows 11 includes a new feature designed to keep you even safer than before from phishing attacks: the practice of bad actors attempting to get you to reveal your usernames and passwords so they can …

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The New York Times

Skepticism, Confusion, Frustration: Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Struggles

Last October, when Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, announced that the company would change its name to Meta and become a “metaverse company,” he sketched a vision of a utopian future many years off in which billions of people would …

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TechCrunch

Samsung seeks smart TV growth with first Tizen OS licensing deals

Samsung has confirmed the first third-party smart TV makers to ship with its Tizen operating system (OS), with several manufacturers preparing to launch Tizen-powered TVs this year across Europe and Australasia. Tizen, for the uninitiated, …

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Mac Rumors

iPhone SE 4 Rumored to Feature 6.1-Inch LCD Display With Notch

The fourth-generation iPhone SE will feature a 6.1-inch LCD display and a “notch” cutout at the top of the display, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) analyst Ross Young. iPhone SE 4 TouchID and Notch 1. Young told MacRumors that he …

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CNET

iPhone 14 Reportedly Dialing 911 During Roller Coaster Rides

The iPhone 14’s new Crash Detection feature, which is intended to automatically alert emergency personnel when it calculates that it’s been in a car accident, is reportedly experiencing its own accident on roller coasters by unintentionally dialing 911 …

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The Guardian

iPhone 14 review: familiar design but now easier to repair

But for repairs it means you can replace the back glass as easily as you can the screen, which is a significant improvement for the longevity of the device. The result is that back glass repairs cost £169, down from £300-plus from Apple. Third parties are …

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The New York Times

Chris Slayton is taking the video game ‘Minecraft’ to the next level

Thousands follow Slayton’s creations online. He now plans to build the entire observable universe — block by block. He spent months studying black holes and identifying the colors of the planets. [Copyright 2022 NPR]. More. Playing27 secs left.

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KFSN-TV

Facebook passwords compromised: Meta warns 1M users may have login information stolen

Meta’s researchers have discovered more than 400 malicious Android and Apple apps designed to steal personal Facebook logins. CHICAGO — Facebook’s owner, Meta, warned that as many as 1 million …

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