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This Secret iPhone Feature Will Change the Way You Travel: Tracking flights is as simple as a tap.
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TikTok ban: ByteDance would rather shut app down than sell, insiders say: TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer shutting down its loss-making app rather than sell ...
scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3260400/tiktok-ban-bytedance-would-rather-shut-app-down-sell-insiders-say
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban Threat: ByteDance Prefers Closure Over Sale, Insiders Say
- ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US are exhausted, said four sources.
- TikTok accounts for a small share of ByteDance’s total revenues and daily active users, so the parent would rather have the app shut down in the US in a worst-case scenario than sell it to a potential American buyer, they said.
- ByteDance would not agree to sell one of its most valuable assets – its “secret source” – to rivals, said the four sources, referring to the TikTok algorithm.
- After facing challenges regarding bans, the short-form video app has encountered partial and attempted prohibitions in the US and other nations.
Windows 11 will reportedly display a watermark if your PC does not support AI requirements
tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/windows-11-will-reportedly-display-a-watermark-if-your-pc-does-not-support-ai-requirements
Explainer: What is so special about TikTok's technology: The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again ...
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Apple Sinks From First to Fifth Place in Chinese Smartphone Market: Analytics company Canalys has released its latest report on China's smartphone market for ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/26/apple-sinks-fifth-place-china-handset-market/
Quick Glance: Apple deepens ties with China amidst supply chain shifts
- Apple is increasing the number of China-based suppliers and Chinese manufacturing sites while decreasing the number of suppliers from Taiwan, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea.
- The company is navigating a balancing act between politics and business by expanding its production in Southeast Asia and India.
- This trend is evident in Apple's latest official supplier list, highlighting China's growing importance.
Earn bonus points for cycling: A free coffee as a reward for those who take the train or bike instead of the car. An app works on this principle.
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Spotify Says Taylor Swift Album Is First to Stream a Billion in a Week: Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' has become the first album to ...
variety.com/2024/music/news/spotify-taylor-swift-billion-streams-week-album-tortured-poets-1235980864/
Apple’s iPhone sales in China plunge 19%, as Huawei grows smartphone sales by nearly 70%
scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3260157/apples-iphone-sales-china-plunge-19-cent-huawei-grows-smartphone-sales-nearly-70-cent
Reddit down in major outage blocking access to web, mobile apps: Reddit is investigating a major outage blocking users worldwide from accessing the social ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/reddit-down-in-major-outage-blocking-access-to-web-mobile-apps/
Quick Glance: Innovative Advertising Strategies on Reddit
- Reddit recently introduced an innovative ad format aimed at selling products to Reddit users.
- Through Reddit's Dynamic Product Ads, users are automatically shown ads based on their previous interactions with products on the advertiser's website or on Reddit.
- In a blog post, Reddit emphasized its clear focus on ad sales and the natural commercial aspect of the Reddit community.
- The introduction of Dynamic Product Ads is a step in Reddit's strategy to expand its advertising business and drive growth.
Kaiser Permanente: Data breach may impact 13.4 million patients: Healthcare service provider Kaiser Permanente disclosed a data security incident that may impact ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kaiser-permanente-data-breach-may-impact-134-million-patients/
New iPhone activations hit a six-year low in the US: iPhone activations in the US declined to 33% of the total in Q1 2024, as users wait longer to upgrade.
cultofmac.com/854266/new-iphone-activations-hit-six-year-low-us/
Huawei’s new Pura 70 series smartphone poses a threat to iPhone sales in China, say analysts
scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3259655/huaweis-new-pura-70-series-smartphone-poses-threat-iphone-sales-china-say-analysts
Congress approves bill banning TikTok unless Chinese owner ByteDance sells platform
ft.com/content/d84df824-19c0-4105-ae95-816dd0618efb
Apple loses top spot in China market with shipments down 6.6% in Q1, data shows: Apple lost its crown as China's biggest smartphone seller in the first quarter ...
reuters.com/technology/apple-loses-top-spot-china-market-with-shipments-down-66-q1-data-shows-2024-04-25/
Apple intensifies talks with OpenAI for iPhone generative AI features: Firm also remains in discussions with Google about licensing that company's Gemini ...
gulfnews.com/technology/companies/apple-intensifies-talks-with-openai-for-iphone-generative-ai-features-1.1714194757379
Windows 11 update brings advertisements to the start menu: Microsoft is embedding ads from apps listed in its store on Windows 11's Start menu with the hope it ...
tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/windows-11-update-brings-advertisements-to-the-start-menu
China's ByteDance denies plans to sell TikTok in US: Earlier reports had suggested ByteDance planned to sell the app, without its powerful algorithm ...
dw.com/en/chinas-bytedance-denies-plans-to-sell-tiktok-in-us/a-68926751
iPhone 16 Set to Redefine Smartphone Design Without Physical Buttons: Rumors suggest that the iPhone 16 may feature capacitive solid-state buttons ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/24/iphone-16-set-to-redefine-smartphone-design-without-physical-buttons/
The end of Finewoven: Apple looks for the next premium material: Apple stops production of iPhone and Apple Watch accessories made from fine fabric and is ...
connect.de/news/apple-finewoven-ende-suche-nach-neum-premium-material-3205230.html
Apple: Production of fine mesh accessories probably stopped: With the launch of the iPhone 15, Apple has removed all leather cases, wristbands and the like from ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/apple-produktion-von-feingewebe-zubehoer-wohl-gestoppt/
Online banking security put to the test: Bank security put to the test: Which? tested websites and apps from HSBC, Natwest, Nationwide, Barclays and more ...
which.co.uk/news/article/online-banking-security-put-to-the-test-how-safe-is-your-banks-website-a1hW09D9pQBJ
Southwest Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract: Southwest Airlines' flight attendants on Wednesday voted in favor of a new contract with an immediate ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/southwest-airlines-flight-attendants-ratify-new-contract-2024-04-24/
Saudi Arabia: Any visa holder can now perform Umrah: Pilgrims encouraged to utilise Nusuk app to obtain Umrah permit, adhere to ritual timings
gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-any-visa-holder-can-now-perform-umrah-1.102327567
Is 128GB Enough iPhone Storage?: The iPhone 15 offers "lots of storage for lots of photos," or at least that's what Apple boasts in its latest ad ...
macrumors.com/guide/is-128gb-enough-iphone-storage/
Voyager 1 is sending data back to Earth for the first time in 5 months: Engineers finally received a status update from the most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/world/voyager-1-communication-issue-cause-fix-scn/
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
Tinder, Hinge release new protective features to keep users safe: Tinder and Hinge, the two largest dating apps in the world, are rolling out new protective ...
usatoday.com/story/tech/2024/04/25/share-my-date-tinder-hidden-words-new-hinge-safety-features/73456833007/
Facebook parent Meta relies fully on artificial intelligence: Facebook's mother Meta makes a lot of money from advertising. In the future, particular emphasis ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/facebook-meta-ausblick-100.html
Quick Glance: Meta Invests Heavily in Artificial Intelligence
- Meta focuses on AI to enhance app appeal
- The smart glasses with AI capabilities aim to attract users
- Meta envisions AI assistants for complex tasks in communication
- Meta aims to become a global leader in AI, despite significant investments
Nomad’s new glow-in-the-dark iPhone and Apple Watch accessories are stunning | CNN Underscored
cnn.com/cnn-underscored/electronics/nomad-glow-sport-case-glow-2-0-sport-band
Lily Allen says she will fly first class while her children sit in economy: ‘I’m going in first class, she’s going in economy,’ Allen says about her daughter ...
independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/lily-allen-children-flying-first-class-b2535453.html
Apple secures supplier to replace physical buttons on iPhone: Most expect Apple to replace the physical buttons on both sides of the iPhone with solid capacitive ...
techspot.com/news/102700-apple-secures-supplier-replace-physical-buttons-iphone.html
Why you should use your energy supplier's app: Send gas and electricity meter readings, top-up your meter and see your energy use with an app
which.co.uk/news/article/why-you-should-use-your-energy-suppliers-app-aKzIg7i6sTGj
EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite app’s rewards feature: European Commission says the app has ‘risks of serious damage for the mental health of users’ ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/eu-threatens-to-suspend-tiktok-lite-apps-rewards-feature
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Airlines will now give automatic refunds when your flight is delayed: The new DOT regulations mean passengers can also get automatic refunds when their checked ...
businessinsider.com/airlines-automatic-refunds-flight-delayed-canceled-bag-department-of-transportation-2024-4
Why iPhone 16 might dump physical buttons for capacitive ones: The upcoming iPhone 16 series will reportedly have no traditional buttons at all ...
cultofmac.com/853918/iphone-16-might-dump-physical-buttons-for-capacitive-ones/
How to Leave Any Group Chat on Apple's iPhone or an Android Phone: Whether you're using Apple's iMessage, RCS on Android or plain-old MMS, here's how to leave ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-leave-any-group-chat-on-apples-iphone-or-an-android-phone/
MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 15 and Blue Light Screen Protector From Ocushield
macrumors.com/2024/04/26/macrumors-giveaway-ocushield-iphone-15/
Eken Fixes Security Issues in Doorbell Cameras Sold by Amazon, Walmart, Others: Eken released firmware updates to fix security problems CR found in doorbell ...
consumerreports.org/home-garden/home-security-cameras/eken-fixes-security-issues-in-doorbell-cameras-a1005200443/
Chinese flying taxi sector claims global lead thanks to regulatory support: Shanghai’s AutoFlight wins approval for unmanned aircraft in nascent market forecast ...
ft.com/content/c181d6ab-e560-427c-9254-9cadb62889b5
A big bang in the industry: two delivery services are leaving the German market: Germany has to say goodbye to two large delivery services. You can find out ...
chip.de/news/Zwei-Lieferdienste-verabschieden-sich-von-Deutschland-Das-muessen-Kunden-jetzt-wissen_185246784.html
Dating apps ‘worse than ever’ for your privacy, report warns - National | Globalnews.ca
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Meta profits soar but costs of AI cause worry: Its net profit in the January to March period rose to $16.9 billion.
straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/meta-profits-soar-but-costs-of-ai-cause-worry
Quick Glance: Meta Quarterly Results: Revenue Expectations Lowered, Stock Fell
- Meta's quarterly results exceeded expectations, but the revenue forecast for the next quarter was lowered.
- Despite successful ad business and increasing user numbers, Meta's stock experienced a drop of over 10 percent.
- Analysts caution about Meta's reduced revenue expectations for the second quarter, leading to investor skepticism.
- Zuckerberg plans to significantly increase investments in AI models in the coming years to enhance Meta's leading position in the artificial intelligence domain.
The US Senate passed legislation giving TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, about nine months to divest the US assets of the short-video app ...
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TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent ByteDance tells US: The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.
bbc.com/news/articles/c289n8m4j19o
6 iPhone Camera Tips Every User Should Know: Apple's latest iPhones include several headline camera features that are worth using ...
macrumors.com/guide/6-iphone-camera-tips-users-should-know/
Trump to score additional $1.2 billion windfall thanks to his Truth Social app: Trump is getting additional shares in his social media company ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246645808/truth-social-shares-windfall-trump-media-technology-group
IPhone Storage Tip: Eliminate Duplicate Photos Hassle-Free With This Hack: Memories are precious, but duplicate photos hog storage space. Learn how to ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphone-storage-tip-eliminate-duplicate-photos-with-this-tip/
Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool airport: Travellers have been warned of possible delays after a power outage grounded all flights at ...
news.sky.com/story/flight-delays-warning-after-power-failure-at-liverpool-airport-13121002
US Senate passes bill to force TikTok divestment or ban: The U.S. Senate voted late Tuesday to send legislation to President Joe Biden that would require Chinese ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Meta is putting AI front and center in its apps, and some users are annoyed: Meta’s artificial intelligence-powered assistant is suddenly everywhere in its ...
nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/meta-putting-ai-front-center-apps-users-are-annoyed-rcna148857
TikTok Could Be Banned Next Year: 5 Alternatives to Fill the Void: The future of TikTok is a bit fuzzy. Here are similar apps to give your attention to.
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tiktok-could-be-banned-next-year-5-alternatives-to-fill-the-void/
Net neutrality reinstated as FCC passes measure to regulate internet providers: The FCC on Thursday restored “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/net-neutrality-reinstated-as-fcc-passes-measure-to-regulate-internet-providers
Quick Glance: FCC Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules
- The FCC voted 3-2 along political party lines to reinstate rules from 2017 to prevent internet service providers from disrupting your internet speed.
- Restoring net neutrality has been a focus for President Joe Biden and was approved by a majority of the FCC.
- Net neutrality protects consumers from ISP control, promotes fair rules, and safeguards against online fraud and scams.
- The discussion on net neutrality also raises questions about service pricing and highlights the importance for internet infrastructure.
Sharjah offers free vehicle damage certificate for residents affected by rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-free-damage-certificate-offered-now-for-affected-residents
I Tried an Apple Watch for the First Time. It Changed My Relationship With Self Care
cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-tried-an-apple-watch-for-the-first-time-it-changed-my-relationship-with-self-care/
Tesla previews ridesharing app feature for its robotaxi: As Tesla shared its figures for the first quarter on Tuesday, the automaker also previewed the app that ...
digitaltrends.com/cars/tesla-previews-ridesharing-app-feature-for-its-robotaxi/
Tidal vs. Qobuz: Which hi-res music streaming service is for you?: In the battle between music streaming services Tidal and Qobuz, there's a clear winner ...
digitaltrends.com/home-theater/tidal-vs-qobuz/
Apple Orders Capacitive Button Components Allegedly for iPhone 16: Apple has ordered a large number of capacitative button components from a Taiwan supplier that ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/22/apple-orders-capactive-butttons-iphone-16/
The House Votes for Possible TikTok Ban in the U.S. Here’s What That Means: The House passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if the platform's ...
time.com/6969432/house-votes-possible-tiktok-ban-in-united-states/
More evidence suggests Apple will favor on-device AI over cloud services: Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple will reveal its first AI applications later ...
techspot.com/news/102702-more-evidence-suggests-apple-favor-device-ai-over.html
The metaverse is back: Meta just announced Horizon OS, a mixed reality operating system that Lenovo, and Asus will use in new VR headsets.
digitaltrends.com/computing/meta-quest-horizon-os-could-revive-the-metaverse/
Fraud on WhatsApp: Police strike a blow against nationwide gang: "Hi mom, my phone is broken, this is my new number" - messages like this are part of a popular ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/betrug-whatsapp-100.html
Apple reportedly halts FineWoven accessories production: Apple may have stopped the production of its FineWoven accessories, according to a leaker ...
neowin.net/news/apple-reportedly-halts-finewoven-accessories-production/
‘I must eat at the same place my fave singer did’: Singapore banks on K-content to draw visitors
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/i-must-eat-at-the-same-place-my-fave-singer-did-singapore-banks-on-k-content-to-draw-visitors
Stop Stressing About Turning Off the Lights When Leaving the Room!: If you’re of a certain age, you may be following outdated light bulb advice.
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/ask-wirecutter-turn-off-the-lights/
Don’t isolate kids with autism, involve them in regular activities: Greater interaction between mainstream and special-needs students can deepen understanding.
straitstimes.com/opinion/don-t-isolate-kids-with-autism-involve-them-in-regular-activities
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Sale or ban as a goal: US law against TikTok picks up speed: The US House of Representatives is following suit: Once again, Democrats and Republicans voted in ...
spiegel.de/netzwelt/apps/tiktok-us-gesetz-gegen-die-video-app-nimmt-fahrt-auf-a-1ad7dfba-1ef0-4b21-b9f5-6d517bf207bb
Why TikTok has everyone talking and acting the same: Social media app TikTok has developed a universal body language, from jabbing palms to screaming into your ...
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/tiktok-universal-body-language-explained
Apple Will Still Sell FineWoven For Only One More Season, Leaker Says: After Apple announced that the production of FineWoven cases would be stopped ...
techtimes.com/articles/303902/20240423/apple-will-still-sell-finewoven-one-more-season-leaker.htm
iPhone: Dolphin emulator is not coming to the App Store - Golem.de: After the Nintendo emulator Delta suddenly becomes available in Apple's App Store outside the ...
golem.de/news/iphone-dolphin-emulator-kommt-nicht-in-den-app-store-2404-184393.html
StandBy Mode Pro finally brings my favorite new iOS 17 feature to Android: Homescreen Heroes: StandBy Mode Pro is a clone of iPhone's StandBy
techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/standby-mode-pro-finally-brings-my-favorite-new-ios-17-feature-to-android
How to Use and Customize the Control Center on Your iPhone, iPad, or Mac: For quick access to frequently used apps and settings, Control Center is just a swipe ...
pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-use-customize-control-center-on-your-iphone-or-ipad
Vicious airline passenger filmed brutally beating flight attendants, cops -- and terrifying a little girl
nypost.com/2024/04/22/world-news/thug-filmed-fighting-with-cops-scaring-little-girl-on-flight/
The House just voted on a potential TikTok ban (again). Now what?: House lawmakers have once again passed legislation that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/tech/tiktok-ban-explained/
House approves sell-or-be-banned TikTok measure, attaching it to foreign aid bill
npr.org/2024/04/20/1245594589/house-approves-bill-tiktok-ban
Nomad’s new Sport Band and iPhone case glow even brighter in the dark: New Nomad Glow accessories include an even brighter Apple Watch Sport Band and a similar ...
cultofmac.com/854091/nomad-glow-accessories/
Automakers hope for a cut as two-way EV charging becomes real: Automakers from General Motors to Volvo Cars , alongside utilities and charging app operators are ...
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Delta is the game emulator your iPhone has been missing: Plus, Airchat, Limitless AI, the Insta360 X4, Meta AI, tips for how to use AI successfully ...
theverge.com/2024/4/21/24135953/delta-emulator-airchat-limitless-ai-nothing-eara-installer-newsletter
This advanced jump starter can also charge your iPhone, AirPods and more: Prepare for emrgencies. Save on a Type S jump starter with a built-in USB-C cable and ...
cultofmac.com/853968/type-s-jump-starter-battery-pack/
How your expenses can hit your retirement plans: It is not enough to just look at one’s savings because everyone’s needs are different
straitstimes.com/business/invest/how-your-expenses-can-hit-your-retirement-plans
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Online Dating After 50 Can Be Miserable. But It’s Also Liberating.: You know so much more about yourself and your desires when you’re older that dating apps — ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/magazine/dating-after-50.html
Meta Smart Glasses just got the AI upgrade I’ve been waiting for: Meta keeps making its Ray-Ban Smart Glasses better, with more styles, multimodal AI that can ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/meta-smart-glasses-get-ai-upgrade-and-more-ray-ban-styles/
I'm in a relationship with myself — quitting dating apps helped me find the confidence to live my dream
nypost.com/2024/04/21/lifestyle/im-in-a-relationship-with-myself-quitting-dating-apps-helped-me-find-the-confidence-to-live-my-dream/
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