A New York Times article has painted a scathing portrait of Amazon. Amazon Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has rejected a New York Times story that portrays his company as competitive to the point of treating its workers with brutality. On Saturday, the Times published a story based on interviews with more than 100 current and …
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Enlarge ImageSorry, that 128GB option is a mistake on Samsung’s part. screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET Looking for a high-capacity 128-gigabyte version of Samsung’s new Galaxy Note 5 or Galaxy S6 Edge+? Sorry, you’re out of luck. At Thursday’s Unpacked 2015 event, in which Samsung unveiled its latest mobile devices and its new Samsung Pay payments system, Samsung pulled back the …
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Mac users who want to run Windows 10 can now do so through the latest release of Apple’s Boot Camp. Dong Ngo/CNET Mac users can now officially run Windows 10 through an updated version of Apple’s Boot Camp dual-boot utility. An Apple support document posted late Wednesday lists the Mac and iMac models that support dual booting with Windows 10 …
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Will Apple’s next iPad Mini squeeze in the new split-view feature? CNET Equipped with iOS 9, Apple’s next iPad Mini may offer a split-screen feature that will already work on the iPad Air 2. Demoing iOS 9 at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Apple showed off a new split-view feature that would allow you to run two apps at …
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Apple Pay is back in the good graces of RiteAid but will have to compete with Google Wallet and Android Pay. CNET Apple Pay and Google Wallet are once again welcome at Rite Aid stores. The pharmacy chain announced on Tuesday that all of its almost 4,600 stores in the US will start accepting mobile payments as of August 15, …
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Could iPhone sales take a dip in the fourth quarter? CNET Little interest in the next iPhone’s purported Force Touch feature combined with weak demand in China could sink iPhone sales in the fourth quarter, says analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Reportedly slated for the iPhone 6S, Force Touch makes the screen pressure-sensitive so it responds to how you press on the …
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A fix for the latest bug in Windows 10 may be on the horizon. screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET Microsoft apparently has a fix up its sleeve to patch a download glitch affecting Windows 10 store users. On Saturday, some Windows 10 users started reporting that they couldn’t access the app store to download either new apps or updates to existing …
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Xiaomi is looking to win over consumers in India with the new Redmi 2 Prime. Xiaomi Chinese mobile phone vendor Xioami has a new flagship phone created in and specifically targeted for India. The new Redmi 2 Prime, touted on Xiaomi’s Facebook page, is the company’s first mobile phone made in India. Teaming up with China’s Foxconn, best known for …
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Microsoft has rolled out a major new update for Windows 10 that’s causing headaches for some users. Pushed out last Wednesday, a major update for Windows 10 dubbed KB3081424 is designed as a cumulative update, which means it incorporates all of the bug fixes previously released for the new OS. But KB3081424 is proving itself to be buggy. After the …
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Watch out, Google. Microsoft now has its own translator app available for a variety of devices. Released Thursday, Microsoft Translator is a new app designed by the software giant for iOS and Android users. The app supports phones and tablets as well as the Apple Watch and smartwatches that run Android Wear, Google’s adaptation of its mobile software for wearables. …
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