Bose on Tuesday announced a trio of smartspeakers with Amazon’s Alexa assistant, promising that support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 is coming in “early 2019.”

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Just in, eBay is knocking 15% off already reduced prices with coupon for 14 hours only. With a high max discount of $100 off, it’s a great time to snap up the lowest prices available on Apple’s HomePod, the popular Apple TV 4K, iPads and more.

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Samsung has launched the Portable SSD X5, the first NVMe-based external drive of its type from the company, with the compact storage device boasting high transfer speeds thanks to its Thunderbolt 3 connectivity and fast memory.

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Blue’s latest microphone — the Yeti Nano — is a miniaturized version of the company’s popular Yeti USB mic. AppleInsider has spent the last couple weeks testing it out ahead of the launch and we are very pleased with this stout recorder.

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While Apple’s self-driving vehicle fleet is the most prominent element of its “Project Titan” research, the company is still working on other areas of the car, including improving the safety of passengers in a vehicle and a sunroof of its own design.

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Samsung on Tuesday announced the global launch of the CJ79, a 34-inch curved monitor with Thunderbolt 3, marketed as both Mac- and Windows-compatible.

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Apple chip producer TSMC and assembly partner Foxconn are expected to announce record revenue figures in its fourth quarter financial report later this year, after a report claims shipments of the next generation of iPhones will be the best since the launch of the iPhone 6.

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California chip firm announces a halt to its development of 7-nanometer fabrication technology, leaving Apple partner TSMC and rival Samsung as the only remaining players in the space.

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Apple recently hired music industry veteran Brian Bumbery, who worked on public relations projects for Metallica, Green Day, Chris Cornell, Madonna and more, to head similar projects for the company’s Apple Music arm.

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Together with its companion iOS app, Airmail is far from perfect but its features are well worth the quirks now that it has been patched. AppleInsider checks it out, post-security update.

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