TweetDeck is back online after Monday outage

Twitter says its dashboard TweetDeck is back online after a brief outage Monday. “We are aware that some people are having issues with loading TweetDeck. Our team is working to resolve the issue, and we’ll share more updates on this thread!” TweetDeck noted at 11:53 a.m PT.  As of 12:22 p.m. PT, TweetDeck said it …

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Tim Cook slams report about Jony Ive distancing himself from Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday said a report alleging design chief Jony Ive has been distancing himself from the company for awhile is “absurd.”  A Sunday report by The Wall Street Journal said Ive has been distancing himself from Apple for years as the company shifted focus under Cook’s leadership. Ive reportedly grew frustrated with Cook, who was more …

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Snapchat’s new Bitmoji Tennis game lets you play like a pro from the couch

To celebrate Wimbledon 2019, Snapchat made a Bitmoji Tennis game that lets you hit the court with your friends. Snapchat started rolling out its own set of games called Snap Games in April. Similar to Facebook games, you can invite your friends to play with you. You can find Bitmoji Tennis, as well as other Snap Games, by opening a chat and then tapping on the …

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Elizabeth Warren accuses advisory panel for FCC of corruption

A panel that provides policy advice to the Federal Communications Commission is “stacked with corporate insiders,” Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren said Monday. She cited a blog post by the Project On Government Oversight (POGO), which showed more than half of all Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) members are direct employees of private companies or of industry trade …

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Trump official: Eased Huawei restrictions only apply to widely available products

President Donald Trump has agreed to ease restrictions on companies selling equipment to Chinese telecom giant Huawei, but a White House official has clarified that it’s not a “general amnesty.” US companies will be able to sell only widely available products to the embattled Chinese phonemaker, National Economic Council Chairman Larry Kudlow said on Fox News Sunday. “All that is going to …

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Bixby Marketplace for Samsung’s voice assistant is open for business

Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant is able to perform a lot of functions for those who are willing to spend the time customizing it. To make things easier, there’s a new platform to download these customizations.  The Bixby Marketplace is now open, according to a release on Monday from Samsung. Phone owners who have Bixby installed can see the different services, called …

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Sharing deepfake revenge porn is now a crime in Virginia

Virginia’s ban on revenge porn now includes deepfake images and videos. An updated law, which took effect Monday, expands upon an existing law that says anyone who shares or sells nude or sexual images and videos to “coerce, harass, or intimidate” is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The update adds language about “a falsely created videographic or still image,” …

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Apple to fix 2018 MacBook Air logic boards for free, report says

If your 2018 MacBook Air isn’t turning on, heading to the Apple Store could get you a free fix. The company has apparently found that a “very small number” of MacBook Airs are experiencing issues with their logic boards The issue was reported nearly two weeks after Apple issued a public recall for older 15-inch MacBook Pros over a potential fire …

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Government imposter scams just hit an all

Government imposter scams are continuing to rise, the US Federal Trade Commission says, with more reports of scam calls in May 2019 than ever before. So far this year, there have been more than 176,000 reports, amounting to $56 million in total losses. The average loss per person is $1,000, the FTC said Monday. In these calls, scammers pretend to …

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Microsoft Store is deleting your e

Time is running out for you to read e-books purchased from the Microsoft Store. Customers have until sometime in early July. Microsoft will then delete the e-books and issue full refunds, according to the company.  Microsoft didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment on specifically when e-books will disappear.  The company announced the decision in early April and ended e-book purchases from …

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As Amazon pushes into AI smarts, worries about job losses grow

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I got my face professionally scanned for wrinkles and UV spots

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Facebook’s civil rights task force, MacBook Air faults and mysterious space signals

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Tesla Model S Long Range pulls further ahead of the EV pack

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