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Apple’s iOS 11.3 public beta is now available, but beware

If you have an iPhone X, then you too can now send messages as a skeleton. I wrote that weird and unlikely sentence because Apple released the test version of its iOS 11.3 update Thursday. The software, which was announced Wednesday, is now available basically to anyone who wants to install it on their devices.  Apple released a test version …

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Emergency cellphone alerts: What you need to know

What would you do if your smartphone suddenly told you a ballistic missile was on its way? In Hawaii, residents and visitors got a chance to live out that scenario after getting that message nearly two weeks ago, with people panicking as they searched for shelter and contacted loved ones. The warning, which initially stated it was “not a drill,” …

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