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Netflix has told John about a small change to the way Dolby Vision is confirmed on your Apple TV 4K and other streaming devices.

We have a deal on a pair of TR9 True Wireless Headphones with a charging case. Small and lightweight, these in-ear earphones were designed to sit comfortably in and around your ear so you can go for a jog, hit the gym, or do your daily commute without having…

Mozilla released Firefox 70 today and one of the new features is Enhanced Tracking Protection turned on by default on all platforms.…

Apple is bringing Jared Harris (Chernobyl) and Lee Pace (Halt and Catch Fire) to star in its Foundation series.…

Dave Hamilton and Bryan Chaffin join host Kelly Guimont to discuss speculation about new AirPods, their features, and earning the “pro” name.

totallee makes thin iPhone cases so your smartphone doesn’t become bulky. It recently released a line of green cases for the midnight green iPhone 11 Pro.…

We’ve put together an Apple TV+ guide for all of the original content that the company has right now, and will have in the future. The content won’t appear until fall 2019. The list will be updated continuously, so be sure to bookmark this page.

Ceres is a nonprofit that promotes sustainable energy. Monday night it celebrated its 30th anniversary where it gave Apple an award.

Forty-seven states are taking part in a New York led antitrust investigation into Facebook. New York State Attorney General Letitia James made the announcement Tuesday, CNBC reported.…

Do you tip your Uber driving? No? Turns out 60 percent of us never do. That’s according to a new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, reported on by The Verge.…

In the future, the Apple Watch might have electrical and data contacts. This would allow it to do things like have a replaceable power source or additional sensors not in the watch itself. That’s according to a new patent, discovered by AppleInsider.…

Mario Kart Tour brings classic courses and characters to iPhone and shows how games should be converted from game consoles to mobile devices.

ProtonVPN found an issue with iOS that affects VPNs: When you connect to a VPN some data is left outside of the network.

Verizon is giving new and existing customers a free year of Disney+ which will launch on November 12 for $6.99/month.

A senior UK lawmaker wrote to Facebook to raise concerns about its change in policy for political adverts the merger of messaging services.

Apple hosted the premier for See, starring Jason Momoa, which takes place in the distant future when a deadly virus has decimated humankind.

Despite arguments from governments that encryption would hinder their ability to fight criminals, this clearly isn’t the case. In a recent example one of the biggest child porn sites on the dark web was recently taken down.…

Don Melton is probably best known as the person who started the Safari and WebKit projects at Apple and his rise to Apple Engineering Director of Internet Technologies. These days he’s an aspiring writer, podcaster and recovering programmer.…

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Facebook announced new features today that it claims can stop 2020 election interference. However, its advertising policy lets politicians lie and gladly pockets the money it gets from allowing it.…

Yelps Apple Watch appp includes a new compass feature to guide users in the direction of a local business on the Series 5 device.

Apple TV+ series ‘For All Mankind’ is an aspirational show,” its creator Ron D. Moore said, as the service prepares for launch.

Several Trend Micro apps were removed from the Mac App Store after they were found collecting user browser history.…

Tim Cook has been named chairman of Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management taking over from Jim Breyer.

Charlotte Henry and John Martellaro join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s Linux similarities, and how to decide which iPad to buy.

Apple is leasing 100,000 square feet of office space in London’s tallest building, 22 Bishopgate for tis Apple Pay division.

Elago has a rather stylish looking AirPods case that is designed like a classic Apple monitor. It has an anti-slip coating and is made of flexible, impact-resistant silicone material. The case is compatible with Apple AirPods 1 and 2 and supports wireless…

The PhoneBuzz YouTube channel conducted a battery test to find how much juice using Dark Mode saves. It ran a variety of popular apps using Dark Mode for two hours on an iPhone  XS Max running iOS 13. It compared it alongside the same model of phone, running…

The House of Representatives will vote tomorrow on the CASE Act, a bill that would fine people who share stuff they don’t own US$30,000.

It is fairly common that Apple is not the first mover with a technology, but it then subsequently takes that technology into the mainstream. Mark Gurman at Bloomberg Businessweek thinks that with Apple set to release its smart glasses, that could be the cases…