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PSA: Amazon’s Kindle Owners Lending Library is shutting down on January 4th, 2021

Christmas may be a time for giving, but perhaps Amazon didn’t get that particular memo because the retailing monster has announced that it’s shutting down the Kindle Owners Lending Library on January 4th, 2021. First launched in 2011, the Kindle Owners Lending Library (KOLL) lets Kindle users borrow a book for free every month from […]

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Apple

Dow Jones Tumbles to Start 2021; Apple Called Top FAANG Stock; Coca-Cola Stock Downgraded

2021 is not off to a good start for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) or the broader stock market, with the Dow down 1.7% at 1:20 p.m. EST Monday. With stimulus checks hitting Americans’ bank accounts and wide availability of COVID-19 vaccines just months away, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic. But […]

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Apple

OnePlus teases fitness band. Leakers reveal everything about it.

OnePlus wasted no time ringing in 2021 with a new teaser for a fitness tracker (not to be confused with the smartwatch that CEO Pete Lau confirmed to Input). But just as quickly as a teaser image was posted to Facebook directing to a pre-launch page, well-sourced leakers dumped images and specs of the unreleased […]

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Apple

iPhone 13 May Feature Faster mmWave 5G Connectivity in More Countries

The iPhone 13 lineup may expand faster mmWave 5G connectivity to more countries outside the United States, according to Taiwanese supply chain sources cited by Patently Apple. The report claims that a Taiwanese company called Qiqi is in the process of receiving a “large order” for mmWave antennas destined for the ‌iPhone 13‌ lineup, which […]

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Bitcoin

Analysts Explain Why Bitcoin’s Price Is Going Crazy This Weekend

In brief Bitcoin hit $34k on a bull run that has seen it more than triple in value There are a few reasons why. Is Bitcoin crossing over into the mainstream? Bitcoin smashed all expectations today. It accelerated past $30k in the early hours of January 2nd to knock past $31,000 and $32,000 this afternoon, […]

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Apple

Apple rumored to adopt GaN for smaller charger designs

Apple is rumored to be planning smaller and lighter versions of its USB-C wall chargers. The report comes from Digitimes, which says that Navitas Semiconductor is expected to obtain orders for gallium nitride, or GaN, chargers from Apple in 2021. Apple charger rumors The report also adds that Apple supplier TSMC will be included in […]

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Bitcoin

First Mover: Bitcoin’s Plunge to $31K Shows How Bullish Market Had Become

Bitcoin (BTC) suffered its biggest pullback in four months, tumbling 9% after a seven-day winning streak that took prices to a new all-time high of $34,347 on Sunday.  “Bitcoin is having a much-needed reset,â€� Matthew Dibb, co-founder, and COO of Stack Funds, told CoinDesk. Some analysts saw signs that cryptocurrency traders might be rotating out […]

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Apple

Kuo: Apple to Unveil AirTags, Augmented Reality Device, and More in 2021

Apple plans to release its long-awaited AirTags item trackers, an unspecified augmented reality device, and other new products in 2021, according to a new research note from reputable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, obtained by MacRumors. AirTags are expected to help users keep track of their personal belongings, such as their keys, wallets, and backpacks, and would […]

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin tumbles back to $30,000 in volatile trading

Bitcoin has delivered a stark reminder of the volatility that has deterred many mainstream investors from the cryptocurrency, dropping heavily in value since the all-time high above $34,000 set on Sunday. The price of a coin crashed below $30,000 in Monday trading, falling as much as a fifth from that record intraday high. It then […]

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