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Apple

Apple TV+ Sees Record Weekend Viewership With ‘Palmer’ Launch

Apple TV+ saw its most-watched weekend since ‌Apple TV+‌ launched, according to information company insiders shared with Variety. With the release of Justin Timberlake movie “Palmer” on Friday, ‌Apple TV+‌ saw a 33 percent increase over average viewer numbers. New seasons of M. Night Shyamalan show “Servant” contributed, as did “Dickinson” based on the life […]

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Apple releases iCloud Keychain for Chrome on Windows [u]

Apple officially released iCloud Passwords for Windows, which allows Google Chrome users to sync passwords with their Macs, iPhones, and iPads. As of February 2, however, Apple appears to have pulled the update to iCloud that is required to use this extension.
Following the news that Apple would shortly be updating iCloud for Windows, the […]

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Computering

NHS completes ‘world’s largest’ email migration

The NHS has announced it has migrated its entire email service system in what is thought to have been one of the largest such moves ever seen. The nation’s largest employer has moved its email services to Microsoft’s Exchange Online platform through its NHS Digital arm, alongside Microsoft and Accenture, as part of the long-term […]

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Bitcoin

GameStop, Musk and cryptocurrency could end global inequality and weaken American power

The GameStop raid – with endorsements from Elon Musk and hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio – is driving Bitcoin into the mainstream. But crypto’s revolution doesn’t depend on retail investors in the US or Europe. Bitcoin will come of age, when (not if) an emerging market central bank starts deploying it as part of their […]

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Apple

Apple Releases Chrome Browser Extension for iCloud Passwords on Windows

Apple to End Dongle Headache With New MacBook Pro Apple is looking to address the MacBook Pro’s reliance on dongles and adapters by adding more ports to the 2021 MacBook Pro models, according to recent reports.
Previous MacBook Pros included standard USB 3 ports, HDMI, and an SD card reader, and older models even included ethernet […]

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Bitcoin

Analyst calls for new Bitcoin highs despite bearish signal

TipRanks 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With 8% Dividend Yield Let’s talk portfolio defense. After last week’s social flash mob market manipulation, that’s a topic that should not be ignored. Now, this is not to say that the markets are collapsing. After 2% losses to close out last week’s Friday session, this week’s trading kicked off […]

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Computering

Here is the first free open source alternative to CentOS

Server OS vendor CloudLinux has released the first Beta release of its CentOS fork, right on cue.  Like many, CloudLinux too was ticked off by Red Hat’s move to divert its resources to the CentOS Stream distro. In response, the company announced it would pump a million dollars per year into a 100% binary compatible clone, […]

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Bitcoin

500.com Limited Entered into Two Agreements to Acquire Bitcoin Mining Machines

SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) (“500.com” or the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) for 5,900 bitcoin mining machines for a total consideration of approximately RMB55.2 million (approximately US$8.5 million). All of the bitcoin mining machines are expected to be […]

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Hyundai Execs Are Nervous That Assembling the Apple Car Would Hurt Their Image: Report

Just like it does with its iPhones, Apple has been looking for a partner to help manufacture the infamous-before-it-exists Apple Car. Hyundai is currently in the lead for that potentially lucrative partnership, but the latest reports suggest that a Kia facility in Georgia would be picking up the Apple Car.  There could be a reason […]

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Computering

Apple Macs with M1 chip finally get Bluetooth fix with macOS Big Sur 11.2

Apple Macs with the new M1 chip have received an important fix for Bluetooth gremlins which have proved seriously disruptive, thanks to a fresh update for macOS Big Sur. Version 11.2 of Apple’s operating system isn’t a big update, but it does provide some important fixes including the (recently promised) solution to those wireless woes, […]

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