March, 2018

• 7 March

  Apple Watch joins UnitedHealthcare’s walking incentive plan

  

  Need an incentive to exercise? Maybe the chance to land an Apple Watch could help. That’s what UnitedHealthcare is hoping, anyway. The health insurance company is integrating the Apple Watch into its UnitedHealthcare Motion digital wellness program, which gives people access to activity trackers that then allow them to earn up to $1,000 a year if …

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• 7 March

  Google’s Android P to shrink photo files with HEIC, just like Apple did

  

  Now playing: Watch this: Android P developer preview now available 1:34 Google wants your photo files to be smaller with its upcoming Android P software, and it’ll get you there taking the same approach Apple did in 2017. The next version of Google’s software for powering smartphones and tablets will support a photo compression technology called the High Efficiency Image …

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• 7 March

  Broadcom tries to save dying Qualcomm deal with promise of 5G

  

  Now playing: Watch this: Trump blocks Broadcom-Qualcomm merger 1:24 5G promises to be the solution to everyone’s problems. For Broadcom, it’s the potential key to completing its hostile takeover of fellow chip maker Qualcomm.  Qualcomm, with its Snapdragon processors, is the world’s biggest maker of mobile chips and an attractive target for Broadcom. Qualcomm Broadcom, which makes chips for everything …

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• 7 March

  Microsoft’s Windows 10 S will be relegated to a ‘mode’ in 2019

  

  Microsoft is ending Windows 10 S as its own distinct operating system.  Windows 10 S, a stripped-down operation system targeting schools and students, launched last year as an alternative operating system to full-blown Windows 10. The simplified OS took a page from Google’s Chrome OS, which school administrators have flocked to for its simplicity. Window 10 S users, for example, …

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• 7 March

  Google’s Android P is all about notches and notifications

  

  Google is preparing its Android mobile software for something Apple popularized with its iPhone X — the notch. That’s the little cutout at the top of phones with screens that take up almost the whole handset. The search giant on Wednesday announced Android P, the next generation of its mobile operating system. And one of the biggest changes in the …

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• 7 March

  Netflix mobile app to add 30

  

  Netflix is the latest tech giant to swipe a page out of Snapchat’s book.  Todd Yellin, Netflix vice president of product, said Wednesday that the company’s mobile app next month will add video previews, a row of vertical 30-second trailers that give you a peek at personalized titles the streaming company suggests for you.  Snap-owned Snapchat has been a farming …

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• 7 March

  Amazon Prime discounts expand to Medicaid recipients

  

  Amazon Prime’s core customers have typically been middle- and upper-class shoppers. That may soon change. The e-commerce titan said Wednesday it will now offer the popular membership program to Medicaid recipients for $5.99 a month, less than half the regular monthly price. The move vastly expands the number of people now eligible for that discounted rate, with about 35 million …

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• 7 March

  Range Rover SV Coupe proves that less can cost more

  

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• 7 March

  Android P developer preview now available

  

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• 7 March

  Netflix streaming numbers, Spotify cracks down on modding

  

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