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If you’re looking to pick up an iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, or any phone for that matter, T-Mobile has announced an exclusive partnership with Apple that allows Apple Card owners to receive 3% Daily Cash back on all purchases in-store. T-Mobile is the exclusive US wireless partner for Apple Card …

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How to use the iPhone’s new Slide to Type keyboard feature in iOS 13

A new iOS 13 feature called QuickPath is going to change the way you type on your iPhone, including the new iPhone 11. Even after Apple began to allow third-party keyboard apps on the iPhone and iPad, its own keyboard lacked the option for gesture typing.  If you’ve used an Android phone or one of the Google keyboards on your …

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Price drop: At $130, Beats Solo3 headphone hits all

Our only complaint about the Beats Solo3 wireless headphones was its price. When it hit in 2016 at its list price of $300, it didn’t sound quite as good as other headphones that cost that much. But at its current sale price of $130 at Amazon and Best Buy — the lowest we’ve ever seen for it — the Beats …

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Apple says EU’s $14 billion tax demand ‘defies reality’

Days before the iPhone 11 hits stores, Apple is fighting the European Union’s 13 billion euro ($14.4 billion) tax bill in court. The company says the tax bill “defies reality and common sense,” Reuters reported Tuesday. A panel of five judges is hearing arguments in Luxembourg’s General Court over two days. The European Commission wants Apple to pay back taxes to …

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Tonic app wants to show you the unexplored, nontoxic corners of the internet again

Tonic is a new app with a radical approach to recommendations personalized for you: It doesn’t want to know who you are, make money off your interests or hook you on using its app more and more. Instead, Tonic wants to recommend five, and only five, things every day, like an article or photo essay.  It’s definitely the first app …

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Apple wants to trademark the iPhone 11 ‘slofie’

Lest you believed the term “slofie” was nothing but a cruel joke from the techno gods at Apple, the company has applied to trademark the name for the slow-motion video selfie feature found in the iPhone 11, according to a document filed with the US Patent and Trademark office this week. Many early reactions to the slofie feature were negative, …

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Jabra Elite Active 65t deal: $47 off at Amazon

With Jabra announcing its new Elite 75t true wireless earbuds, it’s not surprising we’re seeing some sales on Jabra’s older Elite 65t and slightly more rugged Elite 65t Active models. This week’s deal has the Elite Active 65t earbuds at $143 — or $47 off — in Copper Red at Amazon. The Elite 75t costs $200. The big difference between the upcoming Elite 75t …

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Apple invests $250 million in Corning for future iPhone glass research

Apple’s making another big investment in Corning to supercharge iPhone glass development.  The tech giant on Tuesday said it’s giving Corning $250 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund, adding to the $200 million it invested two years ago. The money is meant to help with Corning’s development of glass for the iPhone, Apple Watch and iPad, including “state-of-the-art glass processes, …

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An orange Pixel 4, confirmed

Rumors of an orange Pixel 4 were confirmed Tuesday when Google took out a massive billboard ad in Times Square to promote the phone’s Oct. 15 release. Captured by a Reddit user, the photo is the latest in an ongoing stream of leaks about the new phone’s hardware. But it’s still unclear whether the color will be available for both …

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NBC streaming service Peacock to launch in April with The Office, reboots, movies

NBC will launch the Peacock streaming service in April, NBCUniversal said Tuesday. Peacock is pinning its hopes for streaming success against a ballooning group of competitors by leaning into shows like The Office and Parks and Recreation, movies from its studios and originals that include a bunch of reboots (including reboots of reboots). The company didn’t specify pricing, other than to …

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