Month: June 2020
Amazon launches Counterfeit Crimes Unit to fight knockoffs on its store
Amazon has announced that it’s launching a new Counterfeit Crimes Unit as the latest effort by the online retailer to fight counterfeit products on its website. The new team is said to be made up of “former federal prosecutors, experienced investigators, and data analysts,” who will work to proactively “go…
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iPhone deals at Apple: price cuts on the iPhone SE, iPhone 11, and iPhone XR Apple iPhone deals price cut
Apple’s current iPhone deal allows you to save up to $320 on the iPhone lineup when you trade-in an eligible device. This limited-time offer gets you the all-new iPhone SE on sale for just $229, the iPhone 11 on sale for $449, the 11 Pro on sale for $679, and…
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Sony starts a PlayStation bug bounty program
Sony has launched a bug bounty program that anyone can participate in, and rewards for reporting critical PS4 vulnerabilities can be up to $50,000, Sony Senior Director of Software Engineering Geoff Norton wrote on the PlayStation blog. While Sony ha… Source
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Apple’s new ARM-based Macs won’t support Windows through Boot Camp
Apple will start switching its Macs to its own ARM-based processors later this year, but you won’t be able to run Windows in Boot Camp mode on them. Microsoft only licenses Windows 10 on ARM to PC makers to preinstall on new hardware, and the company hasn’t made copies of…
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California seeks to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees within weeks
California is seeking to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as employees, in a dramatic escalation of the state’s months-long war with the gig economy companies. In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued Uber and…
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FuboTV will get ESPN and other Disney channels starting this summer
FuboTV announced that it signed a multiyear distribution deal with Disney to bring ESPN to its service, filling in the missing link that could make it one of the best over-the-top live TV streaming services available for sports fans. It was already great for watching the Super Bowl and other…
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