Month: June 2022
The Morning After: Apple may reveal a major iPad multitasking update at WWDC
I’ve started testing the waters writing this newsletter (and several other stories) on an iPad, with keyboard folio, of course. And it works surprisingly well, if not perfectly. Apple’s journey in getting its tablets to dip into the world of laptops has taken a while, but it’s almost there. Now,…
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Apple’s Software Strategy Is More Important Than Ever
As it heads into its annual developer conference next week, Apple needs to stay focused on bits, not atoms. Source
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Hackers could disrupt millions of smartphones by abusing this critical bug
Audio player loading… A serious vulnerability present in more than a tenth of the world’s mobile phones could allow threat actors to kill all communications in a certain location, researchers have found. Security analysts from Check Point Research (CPR) found the flaw in the UNISOC modem which, as the researchers…
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro name pops up again in a Samsung app
Audio player loading… As the weeks roll by, we’re getting a better idea of what to expect from the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 – and references hidden in the latest beta version of the Samsung Health app have revealed more about the wearables that are coming later this year. These…
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New York lawmakers pass a moratorium on Bitcoin mining
The Bitcoin mining boom in New York state hit a roadblock as the State Senate passed a bill that will halt new permits for certain fossil fuel power plants to be used in Bitcoin mining. The measure, which also initiates a study on the environmental impact mining facilities are having…
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Top tech conferences: The ultimate tech events guide for 2022
Audio player loading… In 2022, the organizers of the world’s largest technology events and conferences will have to decide whether to stick to the virtual model or return to an in-person format. But either way, these are the places where wheelers and dealers in the world of technology meet to…
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