By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Thursday’s best deals include big Halloween sales from accessory manufacturers Belkin and Satechi, 38% off a Crucial X6 1TB SSD, and both versions of the Apple Pencil on sale.Best deals for October 28There are a lot of sales each day, but only a handful are worth pursuing. So rather than sifting through miles of advertisements, we’ve hand-picked a bunch just for the AppleInsider audience….
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Nikon has officially unveiled the Nikon Z9, the company’s first mirrorless flagship camera, alongside a number of new lens options.Credit: NikonThe …
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By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Comcast’s CEO has announced that the …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) A coalition of tech companies including Apple, Google, Snap, and Salesforce have teamed up with researchers to form the “Catalyze Tech” coalition to improve representation of minority groups in Silicon Valley.After more than a year of research surrounding minority representation in big tech by the Aspen Institute and other researchers, the Action to Catalyze Tech report has …
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By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) In the wake of the Facebook papers revelations, staff have been told to retain documents and messages ranging back to 2016 as the US government and other authorities begin investigating the company’s operations.As scrutiny over Facebook’s …
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By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Despite overall increased earnings, Microsoft’s latest financial report shows that Surface sales have dropped by 17% — though the quarter ended before new models intended to compete with Apple’s …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) Apple has joined a new program intended to evaluate the environmental impact of chip design and manufacture in an effort to further cut back on its ecological footprint.Research hub imec has announced that Apple has joined its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) program. The firm says that close to 75% of an iPhone or other mobile device’s carbon dioxide emissions can be attributed to chip fabrication.”Many systems companies are carbon neutral today for their corporate footprints and have expressed the ambition to have their entire carbon footprint to net zero by 2030,” said imec CEO Luc Van den hove. “They are very committed to achieving that goal, yet often lack the data to decipher the IC part end-to-end. That is where imec comes in. We have that data, and are ready to support the industry with all necessary insights, tools, instruments and numbers.”…
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By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Even before some vocal users complained about the notch in the new …
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By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) A month after enabling user reviews for first-party apps, Apple this week expanded the feature to allow ratings for its Camera, Health, Messages, Phone, Photos and Phone software, among others.In …
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