Apple A flaw in iOS 13 can expose your contact details, even though Apple was alerted about the problem in JulyCNN - By Donie O'Sullivan, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — A flaw in iOS 13, the new iPhone operating system Apple released Thursday, exposes contact details stored in iPhones without requiring a passcode or biometric identification.
Zuckerberg Mark Zuckerberg held unannounced meeting with Trump during visit to D.C.Axios - Mike Allen Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg held an unannounced meeting with President Trump during his visit to Washington on Thursday, Axios has learned. Why it …
Roku Roku's latest Ultra player is faster and has better shortcutsEngadget - Kris HoltMany TVs' USB ports will be able to power the updated Roku Express. Roku has refreshed some of its streaming players to make them smaller and faster, while it's revealed what Roku OS 9.2 has in store.
Huawei Huawei has announced the Mate 30 Pro, and the camera has super-sensesDigital Trends - Andy Boxall The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is one of the most anticipated smartphone announcements of 2019. Every flagship phone from Huawei carries considerable …
Airbnb Airbnb announces it plans to go public in 2020CNN - By Ahiza Garcia, CNN BusinessSan Francisco (CNN Business) — Uber and Lyft are each trading well below their IPO prices. Slack (WORK)'s stock took a beating after its first earnings report as a public company earlier this month. And
Stripe Stripe’s Valuation Stretches To $35B With New $250M Investmentcrunchbase.com - Sophia Kunthara Payment processing startup Stripe raised $250 million in a new round of funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $35 billion, according to the …
Amazon Amazon’s Bezos Pledges to Meet Paris Climate Pact 10 Years EarlyBloomberg - Brad Stone Acknowledging a steady drumbeat of criticism from activists and a vocal group of his own employees, Amazon.com Inc. founder and Chief Executive …
Apple Maps Apple pushes up iOS 13.1 and iPadOS to September 24thThe Verge - Chaim GartenbergiOS 13.0 has just arrived, but Apple is already bumping up the release date for its first big update: both iOS 13.1 and iPadOS will now be released on September 24th instead of the originally announced
Technology Policy Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg seeks to reassure wary lawmakers about Libra, elections in rare D.C. tripThe Washington Post - By Tony RommFacebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg told lawmakers in a private meeting this week that his company’s controversial digital currency would not be launched anywhere in the world until it receives the
Zuckerberg One of Zuckerberg's top critics in Congress says he told him to sell Instagram and WhatsAppCNBC - Lauren Feiner One of Facebook's leading critics in Congress said he told CEO Mark Zuckerberg Thursday that he should sell Instagram and WhatsApp as an show of good …
Technology Alphabet's Wing drone delivery service to launch pilot in VirginiaCNET - by Richard Nieva The drone company, owned by Google's parent, is partnering with FedEx and Walgreens for next month's trial launch.
Airbnb Airbnb Says It Plans to Go Public in 2020The New York Times - Erin GriffithSAN FRANCISCO — Airbnb said on Thursday that it planned to go public in 2020, becoming one of the last of a generation of prominent technology start-ups to aim for the stock market, even as some of its
Technology Facebook will bring AR ads to the News Feed fall 2019VentureBeat - Kyle WiggersWould you interact with a digital ad featuring polls, games, augmented reality (AR), or some Frankensteinian combination of the three? Facebook seems to think so. The social network this morning announced
Internet YouTube overhauls its problematic verification programTechCrunch - Sarah PerezYouTube’s verification program is getting a massive overhaul, the company announced today, which will likely result in a number of less prominent creators losing their verification status. Previously,
Amazon Amazon plans to hit Paris climate change goals 10 years earlyEngadget - Kris HoltCEO Jeff Bezos said Amazon will regularly report its carbon emissions. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced his company will sign up to a climate pledge with the aim of meeting the United Nations Paris Agreement
Huawei Huawei’s New Android Phone Lacks Luster Without Google AppsBloomberg - Nate Lanxon The impact of the Trump administration’s blacklisting of Huawei Technologies Co. was laid bare as the Chinese company unveiled a flagship …
McConnell backs $250M in election security funding after long resistanceCNET - by Alfred Ng The Senate majority leader had been blocking legislation for election security funding for more than a year.
Technology Vaping-related illnesses surge as FDA discloses criminal probeThe Washington PostAll reported cases had a history of e-cigarette or vaping use, officials have said. Initial data shows that most people had a history of using e-cigarette products containing THC, that many people said
Technology Shares of Ping Identity jump 25% in U.S. market debutReuters - Reuters EditorialPing CEO Andre Durand celebrates the IPO of Ping on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (Reuters) - Shares of Ping Identity Holding Corp
Airbnb plans to go public in 2020CNET - by Justin Jaffe The home-sharing site intends to become a publicly traded company sometime next year.
Amazon Web Services Amazon signs Climate Pledge to advance Paris Climate Accords goals by 10 yearsVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersDuring a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. this morning, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos — alongside former United Nations climate leaders — unveiled the Climate Pledge, where businesses
Verizon Verizon 5G’s New York City launch later this month, in parts of three boroughs9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyVerizon 5G’s New York City launch takes place later this month, with coverage set to come to select parts of three boroughs on September 26. New York will be the 11th city to see some degree of 5G coverage
Technology Facebook expands its playable and AR ad formatsTechCrunch - Anthony HaAhead of Advertising Week, Facebook is the announcing the expansion of three interactive ad formats. First, it says that poll ads (which you may already have seen in Instagram Stories) are moving to the
Mobile Technology Huawei’s flagship Mate 30 Pro has impressive specs but no GoogleThe Verge - Jon PorterAfter a week that saw renders, photographs, and even a couple of hands-on video reveals much about Huawei’s latest flagship phones ahead of their announcement, the Mate 30 series is now official, starting
Airbnb Airbnb announces plan to go public in 2020Business Insider - Steven TweedieAirbnb on Thursday announced it plans to go public in 2020. The home-sharing rental startup was last privately valued at $31 billion in September 2017. Airbnb has teased potential IPO plans as recently
Technology Google completes controversial takeover of DeepMind HealthTechCrunch - Natasha LomasGoogle has completed a controversial take-over of the health division of its UK AI acquisition, DeepMind. The personnel move had been delayed as National Health Service (NHS) trusts considered whether
Roku Roku announced new Express and Ultra streaming boxesMashable - Alex PerryIt's almost the holiday season, so expect to see plenty of product refreshes and enhancements from big tech companies over the next month or two. Streaming giant Roku stepped up to the plate on Thursday,
Google Google is testing Incognito Mode for MapsEngadget - Mariella MoonSure, it could be used for shady reasons, but it could also help keep someone safe. Google has rolled out Incognito Mode to Maps' preview group for testing, so you may not have to wait that long to be
Pocketcasts Pocket Casts goes free with optional ‘Plus’ subscriptionCult of Mac - Killian BellPocket Casts, one of the best third-party podcast apps on iOS, is now available for free. It won’t cost you anything to download the app anymore, and you’ll get to enjoy some of its best features — like
Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey’s Apple TV+ show ‘could save lives,’ says Britain’s Prince Harry9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyA new report says that the idea for Oprah Winfrey’s Apple TV+ show focusing on mental health came from a conversation with Britain’s Prince Harry, aka The Duke of Sussex, and that the Duke is heavily When
The News Desk Brexit: Senior Conservative admits UK's departure from EU could be delayed as government inches towards Article 50 extension'independent.co.uk - Lizzy Buchan
The Newsdesk 100 under-the-radar places everyone should visit in the worldBusiness Insider - Chloe Pantazi, Alison Millington, Edith Hancock, Business Insider UK
The NewsdeskGIF Animations These Psychedelic GIFs Show the Future of Brain MappingVICE - Alexandra Kammen
The Newsdesk A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of #Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. AFP Photo byinstagram.com
