Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Apple announces an updated Mac mini in space grey with Intel 8th gen CPU with four to six cores, up to 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD, starting at $799 for 8GB RAM model — Now that the Air’s got shiny new update, it’s time for the other major neglected entry in
Read MoreThe warehouse store, which will open in Dallas, will let you use your phone to find items and purchase them. Walmart Sam's Club to test its version of an Amazon Go store – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApple started with the small stuff. MacBook Air 2018 and Mac Mini: Everything Apple's announced so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s that time of year when humans as well as their pets dress up in Halloween costumes and discussions around trick-or-treating, candy, and of course, paranormal entities take the limelight. I wanted to get into the proper holiday mood, and we all know nothing does the trick like a good ol’ data analysis and visualization.
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook kicked off the New York event today by announcing an all-new Mac Book Air. The entry-level Macbook is getting its first refresh in nearly a decade. First up, the Air is finally getting a Retina display. And it’ll be 17% smaller (less volume, as Apple described it) weighing 1/4 lb less
Read MoreNick Statt / The Verge: Apple unveils MacBook Air with Retina 13.3″ display, 50% narrower bezel, wedge design, Touch ID, USB-C ports, no Touch Bar, 8th gen Intel CPU, for $1,199+ — Apple has brought the MacBook Air back to life today, announcing the first proper refresh of its super thin laptop line in three
Read MoreEmil Protalinski / VentureBeat: Apple says there are now 100M active Mac users, with 51% of buyers buying for the first time — Apple CEO Tim Cook announced during the company’s “More in the Making” event in New York City that the company has 100 million active Mac users. He added that 51 percent of
Read MoreWhile the jury is still out on 3D printing for the consumer market, there’s little question that it’s becoming a major part of next generation manufacturing. While we often think of 3D printing as a way to create highly customized one-off objects, that’s a conclusion largely based on how we as individuals use the technology.
Read MoreWhen you break down its most basic elements, the powerful, flexible, object-oriented language used for everything from Windows apps to enterprise software isn’t as complicated as it might seem. For coders who have never dabbled in C# before, the Complete C# Programming Bundle ($29, over 90 percent off, from TNW Deals) is a tailor-made introduction.
Read MoreAs part of a Treasury-led taskforce, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released details of its investigation into how UK regulators should approach the cryptocurrency industry, mostly by defining the different kinds of cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain technology. Much like the old man who yells at the cloud, the UK government is lashing out
Read MoreMicrosoft follows through with its plans to raise Office 2019 prices by 10 percent. Microsoft's Office 2019 price hike: Will it push you to Office 365? Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe new package saves 39 pounds of weight. 2019 Ford GT goes on a diet with lightweight Carbon Series – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreMakiko Yamazaki / Reuters: Sony reports Q2 profit of $2.1B, up 17% YoY, on revenues of $19.5B, up 6% YoY, and boosts annual profit outlook by 30% to $7.7B — TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Sony Corp boosted its annual profit outlook by 30 percent to a record level after a strong second-quarter, propelled by popular
Read MoreAfter nine years in deep space collecting data that revealed our night sky to be filled with billions of hidden planets – more planets even than stars – NASA’s Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel needed for further science operations. A New View of Our Starry Night Source: NASA
Read MoreThis Day In Deals is our new section where we share a historical fact and the day’s best deal – and try to connect them. The aim? To enrich ourselves financially, and you spiritually. Today, friends, is Diego Maradona’s 58th birthday. He was an Argentinian footballer. You might know him (the guy in sunglasses) from
Read MoreNew iPad Pros and a redesigned MacBook Air are likely. And we may see some other product updates, too. New iPad Pro, new MacBook Air, updated Mac Mini and more: What to expect from Apple's event today – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou may think Halloween is the time for trick-or-treating, dressing up as a Fortnite character, or carving pumpkins. But you’re wrong, it’s the time to face death. Despite fearing death, humans have always been weirdly obsessed with anticipating their final day on earth. Now in the digital age, this morbid fascination with predicting death has taken
Read MoreWhile the price of Bitcoin is approaching a one-year low, trading volumes across cryptocurrency markets have already reached that point. Blockchain research unit Diar has just dropped new data on the major cryptocurrencies. All top markets have slowed dramatically over the year. Bitcoin trading volume is down 79 percent from the highs of January this
Read MoreNick Summers / Engadget: Nintendo says it sold 3.19M Switch units in Q2, passing the GameCube’s total sales with 22.86M units, and reports profit of ~$274M on revenue of ~$1.96B — The Nintendo Switch has overtaken another console in lifetime sales: the GameCube. The company sold 3.19 million units in the last quarter … Nintendo
Read MoreIf you’re like us, you probably spend more time browsing Reddit than you’d like to admit to your friends/family/boss/therapist. A seemingly endless supply of knowledge, wisdom, and memes; getting stuck on Reddit is not unlike looking something up on Wikipedia and somehow managing to spend the next couple hours just clicking through to new pages.
Read MoreDean Takahashi / VentureBeat: Interview with Brock Pierce, founder of Block.one and chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation, on helping Puerto Rico, cryptocurrency games, and fighting controversy — Brock Pierce is a blockchain billionaire, one of the people who got into cryptocurrency when Bitcoin was in its infancy. Interview with Brock Pierce, founder of Block.one and
Read MoreXiaomi launched its spec-heavy phone the Mi Mix 3 last week in China. All its variants sport a stunning all-screen front fascia with a 93.4 percent screen-to-body ratio. The company hid the selfie camera in a slider mechanism that pops out the top of the phone. Additionally, the highest variant has 10GB RAM and a
Read MoreApple is expected to unveil new iPads and MacBooks at its event in Brooklyn. Apple Store down ahead of iPad event – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCryptocurrency ticker apps can be handy little tools for staying up-to-date with the fluctuating price of your cryptocurrency hodlings. That is, when they’re not installing backdoors that open your computer to potentially malicious attack. One keen eyed Malwarebytes forum user recently noticed that one cryptocurrency ticker app for MacOS called CoinTicker was exhibiting some suspicious
Read MoreCarbon-fiber accents and lowering springs further up the car’s sportiness. Acura turns the RDX A-Spec up to 345 horsepower for SEMA – Roadshow Source: CNet
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