When is iPhone 12 coming out? We may have guessed Apple's launch date - CNET
We've narrowed the iPhone 12 announcement date down to two potential dates in October. Here's why we think it'll happen then. ...
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How Taiwan's biggest chip maker TSMC is caught in a tough spot, forced to heed the dictates of Trump's tech policy, while trying to keep many customers in China (Raymond Zhong/New York Times)
Raymond Zhong / New York Times : How Taiwan's biggest chip maker TSMC is caught in a tough spot, forced to heed the dictates of Trump...
Read dispatchSolo.io, a cloud-based API infrastructure startup, raises $23M Series B led by Redpoint Ventures and True Ventures, bringing its total raised to $37M (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE : Solo.io, a cloud-based API infrastructure startup, raises $23M Series B led by Redpoint Ventures and True ...
Read dispatchScriptDrop, an on-demand service that partners with pharmacies to deliver prescription medications to patients, raises $15M Series A led by Ohio Innovation Fund (Christine Hall/Crunchbase News)
Christine Hall / Crunchbase News : ScriptDrop, an on-demand service that partners with pharmacies to deliver prescription medications to ...
Read dispatchNeuron Mobility, an e-scooter rental service operating in Australia, New Zealand, and SE Asia, adds $12M to its Series A, bringing the round's total to $30.5M (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch)
Catherine Shu / TechCrunch : Neuron Mobility, an e-scooter rental service operating in Australia, New Zealand, and SE Asia, adds $12M to ...
Read dispatchSnappr raises $10M Series A led by Basis Set Ventures to develop its photographer and visual content on-demand marketplace, bringing its total raised to $13M (Christine Hall/Crunchbase News)
Christine Hall / Crunchbase News : Snappr raises $10M Series A led by Basis Set Ventures to develop its photographer and visual content o...
Read dispatchLibrary checkouts of ebooks are up 52% YoY since March as libraries pay an average of $40 per copy due to publisher restrictions limiting library lending (Aarian Marshall/Wired)
Aarian Marshall / Wired : Library checkouts of ebooks are up 52% YoY since March as libraries pay an average of $40 per copy due to publi...
Read dispatchNASA's Hubble Telescope saw a gigantic, exploding star disappear into the void - CNET
NASA and ESA watched the remnants of a star go from the radiance of 5 billion suns to almost nothing over the course of a year. from CNET ...
Read dispatchAcin, a data analytics company that helps financial institutions manage their non-financial risk and controls, raises $12M Series A led by Notion Capital (FinSMEs)
FinSMEs : Acin, a data analytics company that helps financial institutions manage their non-financial risk and controls, raises $12M Seri...
Read dispatchUS election 2020: 'Why I bought a voting machine on eBay'
Volunteer hackers and security experts are working together to help protect the presidential election. from BBC News - Technology https://...
Read dispatchBest juicers of 2020: Breville, Hamilton Beach, Oster and more - CNET
We tested the most popular juicers on the market to find out if the juice is really worth the squeeze. from CNET News https://ift.tt/34pHK...
Read dispatchNASA launches new $23 million space toilet to ISS. It should arrive Monday - CNET
The loo better accommodates female astronauts with a tilted seat. from CNET News https://ift.tt/2HUBi3P via A.I .Kung Fu
Read dispatchAI-based tools are helping California firefighters to monitor fires, evacuate threatened areas, and judiciously steer resources to where they are most needed (John McCormick/Wall Street Journal)
John McCormick / Wall Street Journal : AI-based tools are helping California firefighters to monitor fires, evacuate threatened areas, an...
Read dispatchThe best coffee grinder for 2020: Breville, Cuisinart, Oxo, Cuisinart and more - CNET
You can't make excellent coffee without a good grinder. We tested models from Bodum, Breville, Oxo, Cuisinart, Baratza and others, then ...
Read dispatchThe best air fryer of 2020: Ninja, Philips, Cosori, Dash and more - CNET
To learn which air fryer is worth the money, we tested popular models from Ninja, Dash, Cosori, PowerXL and others. Here's what we found...
Read dispatchDesigner makes £77,000 from iPhone icons in a week
A viral tweet showcasing an iPhone homescreen design was an overnight hit for designer Traf. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2EU...
Read dispatchMonsterland horror anthology blurs the lines between humans and monsters - CNET
Review: Hulu's psychologically terrifying new creature-feature series will still give you chills even if you end up rooting for the mons...
Read dispatchiPhone 11 and 11 Pro might secretly be waterproof: Results of our water test - CNET
Both phones are water resistant but in our extreme water test, we weren't able to drown the iPhone 11 or 11 Pro. from CNET News https:...
Read dispatchYouTubers are using AI software like DeOldify to upscale and "enhance" historic footage into 4K, but historians say the result undermines the footage (Thomas Nicholson/WIRED UK)
Thomas Nicholson / WIRED UK : YouTubers are using AI software like DeOldify to upscale and “enhance” historic footage into 4K, but histor...
Read dispatchApple Watch SE review: excellent smartwatch at an attractive price offering same performance as the Series 4 but no always-on display and it does not have ECG (Dan Seifert/The Verge)
Dan Seifert / The Verge : Apple Watch SE review: excellent smartwatch at an attractive price offering same performance as the Series 4 bu...
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