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Apple

Apple Shares ‘Shot on iPhone’ Short Film By Lulu Wang for Chinese New Year

Apple today shared a new video in its ongoing “Shot on iPhone” series, this time highlighting a short film about a Chinese New Year legend reimagined as a contemporary coming-of-age story. Directed by American filmmaker Lulu Wang, “Nian” tells the story of a little girl who grows curious about a mythical creature that lives in […]

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin price rises dramatically as Elon Musk lends support to cryptocurrency on Twitter

Bitcoin’s price is dramatically surging after Elon Musk lent his support to the cryptocurrency. The price was up 20 per cent over the last day, though has since settled down slightly. January has already seen bitcoin’s price climb far above any record it had achieved before. The price of a single coin has reached over […]

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Apple

Dow Jones Futures Signal Sharp Losses For Stock Market Rally, GME Stock, Vaccine Maker Novavax Soar

Dow Jones futures fell sharply Friday morning, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The stock market rally rebounded Thursday after Wednesday’s sell-off, but gave up much of its strong intraday gains as Apple (AAPL) faded into the close. X Novavax (NVAX), GameStop (GME) and AMC stock were big movers in late trade. Microsoft […]

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Bitcoin

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Just Sent Bitcoin Sharply Higher, Boosting Its Price Over 20%

Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla TSLA who’s ridden the electric car-marker’s soaring share price toward to the top of the world’s rich lists this year, has boosted the price of bitcoin. The bitcoin price, after dipping under $30,000 per bitcoin this week, suddenly leaped 20% higher after Musk changed his Twitter bio to […]

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Apple

Apple ‘Very Optimistic’ About Enterprise Opportunity: CEO Tim Cook

Apple’s push for greater use of its products within businesses represents one of the company’s largest growth opportunities looking ahead, particularly when it comes to the Mac, CEO Tim Cook said on Wednesday. Cook made the comments during Apple’s quarterly call with analysts, in connection with the company’s record-breaking fiscal first quarter 2021 results. [Related: […]

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Computering

Ransom-related DDoS attacks see major increase

New evidence suggests that there has been a significant increase in the number of ransom-related DDoS (RDDoS) attacks during the COVID-19 crisis.  A report by US tech firm Neustar found that RDDoS attacks rose by 154% across 2020. RDDoS attacks involve a threat actor attempting to extort money from an individual or organization by threatening […]

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin soars 14% after Elon Musk namecheck on Twitter

Bitcoin jumped as much as 14% on Friday to a two-week high after Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk tagged the cryptocurrency in his Twitter biography. Musk wrote simply “#bitcoin” in his biography on the social media site. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency was up 10.2% at $36,901 as of 10:05 GMT. The billionaire entrepreneur, followed by 43.8 […]

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