A few hours before Apple’s 8:30 a.m. restoration of the online store, a Chinese retailer’s website is teasing the existence of a red iPhone, reiterating some previous rumors.

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent for a portable device with a display capable of dynamically changing its shape, potentially opening the door to truly tactile user interaction.

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As planned, Apple’s online storefront was taken offline early Tuesday morning for what maintenance, sparking hopes the company is preparing to launch its first hardware product of 2017.

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In a bid to extend its reach into the enterprise market, Adobe on Tuesday debuted Adobe Experience Cloud, a set of cloud services designed to seamlessly integrate brand marketing, analytics and advertising into a single comprehensive product.

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Apple shares surged one percent to hit an all-time high of $141.46 at the end of trading on Monday following reports that the company’s first hardware releases of 2017 could launch as early as Tuesday morning.

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On its first full day of availability, Drake’s new album More Life set a new record on Spotify of 61.3 million streams by users. Apple Music also hit a record number of streams for the same album: 89.9 million.

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LeEco, the Chinese firm reported to be “taking on” Apple (as well as Tesla and Netflix) less than a year ago in an ambitious American expansion with new headquarters in San Jose, is now laying off employees and selling its property after running out of cash.

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Microsoft is attempting to make it easier for Mac users to “switch” over to Windows by creating a new tool, with the “Mac to Surface Assistant” said to help transfer the user’s files from their Mac to the company’s Windows tablet.

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This year’s “iPhone 8” will sport a “water drop design” referencing the original iPhone, a Korean report claimed on Monday, with Apple employing “3D glass” to mimic the 2007 device’s heavily-rounded edges.

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Confirming rumors, Samsung on Monday revealed the existence of “Bixby,” a new AI assistant that should debut with the Galaxy S8 later this month and challenge Apple’s Siri with some new technologies.

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