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Microsoft Edge privacy settings to change right away

Microsoft’s new Edge browser may share the same underpinnings as the popular Chrome web browser, but it takes a much more active role in minding your privacy than Google’s browser does. Microsoft’s Chromium-based browser for Windows 10 ($144 at Amazon) and MacOS gives you control over how you are tracked across the web and what …

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LG’s flagship G8 ThinQ phone returns to all

“Flagship phone” is code for “crazy-expensive phone.” Witness the latest models from the likes of Apple and Samsung, many of them priced as high as $1,000 or more. Few companies are able to effectively compete in this space, but kudos to LG for trying. The company’s G8 ThinQ arrived on the scene last year with a decidedly flagshippy price of …

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Apple shares winners of iPhone night mode photo challenge

Apple on Tuesday shared the six winners of its Shot on iPhone night mode challenge. The winning photos, which were captured using night mode on the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max, are being featured on Apple’s site and Instagram page. They’ll also soon be displayed on billboards around the world. A panel of judges chose the winners …

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Apple reportedly developing six new Mac computers and iPads

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Apple could be working on six mini-LED products for release in 2020 and 2021. As part of that collection, the tech giant is likely planning a 16-inch ‌MacBook Pro‌, a 14.1-inch MacBook Pro, a 27-inch iMac Pro, a 7.9-inch ‌iPad‌ mini, a 10.2-inch …

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Hulu with Live TV is now on PlayStation 4

Hulu with Live TV is now available on PlayStation 4, Hulu tweeted on Tuesday. The service lets users watch both live and on-demand content.  🎮 PLAYSTATION HAS LIVE HULU 🎮That’s right. You can now stream Hulu + Live TV on your @PlayStation 4 console. pic.twitter.com/iGYJp3YABM — Hulu (@hulu) March 3, 2020 Live TV was already available on other major platforms …

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iPhone maker Foxconn says China plants will be back on track by end of March

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. As the recovery rate for the coronavirus continues to improve in China, one major iPhone manufacturer says its factories in the country will rebound in the coming weeks. Foxconn on Tuesday said its Chinese plants will bounce back from the setback caused by the …

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iPhone sales see a boost after four quarters of decline, Gartner says

Apple’s iPhone once again saw growth after four consecutive quarters of decline, according to a Tuesday report by Gartner. The phone grew 7.8% in the fourth quarter of 2019, the report says.  “A slight lowering of the prices of the iPhone 11 series, compared with the iPhone XR, and other price reductions for previous-generation iPhone models, increased demand,” Annette Zimmermann, research …

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Amazon will stream 21 Yankees games on Prime Video this season

Amazon bought a piece of the Yankees’ YES Network last year when Disney was divesting its stake in the sports network and it isn’t waiting long to put its purchase to use.  On Tuesday the technology giant announced in tandem with the Yankees and Sinclair Broadcast Group that it would be broadcasting 21 Yankees games this season on its Prime …

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Where are Bose’s new AirPods competitors?

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Over the past few months, I’ve been getting a spattering of emails from readers wondering when Bose’s new true wireless earbuds would be available. The Earbuds 500, which I previewed in a post and video last June, were supposed to arrive in time …

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iOS 13 vs. Android 10: Which OS is more secure?

For years, iOS has maintained an iron grip on its reputation as the most secure mobile operating system, but Android 10’s granular controls over app permissions and increased efforts toward security updates are a noticeable improvement. Plus, the upcoming Android 11 (currently available as a developer preview) further shows Google is making more headway with its latest privacy-focused features. Both Android …

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