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Why Apple Could Be a Top Growth Stock in 2021

The iPhone 12 lineup has changed Apple‘s (NASDAQ:AAPL) fortunes in 2020 by quickly becoming the top-selling 5G smartphone in the world, saving the tech giant from a potential sales slump in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Counterpoint Research reports that the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro together grabbed 24% of the […]

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Stacktrace Podcast 116: “It wasn’t just a big, long nightmare�, the 2020 Stacktrace retrospective

On this second Stacktrace holiday special, John and Rambo look back at the past year and what some of the highlights were among the hectic, strange rollercoaster ride that 2020 has been. Sponsored by MacStadium: Get a cloud hosted M1 Mac mini from $99 or use promo code 9TO5MAC for half off the first two months of a […]

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Apple’s App Store again dominates Google Play in Christmas revenue

On Christmas Day 2020, iPhone and iPad owners spent record-setting amounts on apps, with the App Store seeing a 35.2% rise over 2019.
Market intelligence firm SensorTower released its data on app store spending, showing a record-breaking $407.6 million spent across both Apple’s App Store and Google Play — a 34.5% year-over-year improvement. Like in […]

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How to Change the Screen Saver on the Chromecast with Google TV

The Chromecast with Google TV blends the concepts of Chromecast dongles and Android TV devices. That means they have both “Ambient Modeâ€� and screen savers. We’ll show you how to use both, which requires some digging. In order to merge Chromecast and Android TV, Google shifted a lot of stuff around. However, Google TV is […]

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Showdown 2021: Why Bitcoin and gold investors may both be right in the year ahead

Article content continued Fred Pye, chief executive of 3iQ , which in April launched a Toronto-listed Bitcoin fund that has grown to roughly $400 million in market capitalization, thinks Bitcoin has an edge because it can more easily be used to conduct transactions. “Gold’s use case is largely a store of wealth, and then it’s […]

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Warren Buffett Stocks That Did Best Aren’t All Obvious

Apple (AAPL) and Moody’s (MCO) are two well-known winning Warren Buffett stocks. But many of his top stocks in 2020 are far less obvious. X A dozen U.S.-traded stocks in the current Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) public portfolio are up an index-topping 16% or more this year, including information technology play Apple and consumer discretionary Amazon.com […]

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These pure gold custom AirPods Max headphones cost $100,000

Caviar is no stranger to high-end products, with the new solid gold PS5 console costing $1 million — now there’s a $100,000 pair of Apple’s new high-end AirPods Max. VIEW GALLERY – 14 IMAGES The new customized AirPods Max will be available in black and white versions, costing $108,000 in total. Caviar says that the […]

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Cloudinary Tricks for Video | CSS-Tricks

Creating video is time consuming. A well-made 5-minute video can take hours to plan, record, and edit — and that’s before we start talking about making that video consistent with all the other videos on your site. When we took on the Jamstack Explorers project (a video-driven educational resource for web developers), we wanted to find the right balance […]

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