Friday, May 12, 2017

Former Android chief Andy Rubin to release a high-end iPhone competitor this year and other top stories.

  • Former Android chief Andy Rubin to release a high-end iPhone competitor this year

    Former Android chief Andy Rubin to release a high-end iPhone competitor this year
    The smartphone market would look a lot different today were it not for Andy Rubin. An exceptional engineer with a keen eye for knowing where the tech landscape is liable to shift, Rubin famously co-founded Android before the company was acquired by Google in 2005. With Rubin steering the Android ship, Google’s mobile OS quickly became a viable alternative to iOS before eventually becoming the most prevalent mobile OS on the planet. In late 2014, Rubin left Google and has largely been out of ..
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  • SpaceX successfully launches its first rocket since last year's launchpad explosion

    SpaceX successfully launches its first rocket since last year's launchpad explosion
    Today's launch marks an incredibly short turnaround for a rocket company following an accident. It took SpaceX six months to recover from its previous rocket failure in June 2015, when one of the company's Falcon 9s disintegrated en route to the ...
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  • Apple tries to prove your AirPods won't fall out

    Apple tries to prove your AirPods won't fall out
    Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives. Look, they don't fall out. Photo by Apple/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET I'd hoped the launch ad would feature Tim Cook displaying his moves to a tune by One Republic. After all, Apple's CEO insists that his AirPods never fall out of his ears when he's letting his hair down. Sadly, Apple's new ads for its ..
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  • Mac Android File Transfer Problems With Google Pixel

    Mac Android File Transfer Problems With Google Pixel
    Customers with the Google Pixel smartphone are struggling to connect their device to their Apple Mac computer and transfer files using the Google Android File Transfer application. The issue has been reported across several different websites ...
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  • Next 'Titanfall 2' update mostly ignores the robots

    Next 'Titanfall 2' update mostly ignores the robots
    The release will also include a new Coliseum map (again, a pilot-only mode), a new execution and fresh commander intros. All told, Respawn appears to be acknowledging the contingent of players that's almost annoyed by Titanfall 2's robot-centric gameplay -- you'll have considerably more variety if you prefer parkour-heavy infantry combat.There's one main improvement that everyone can appreciate. You'll have the option to create your own multiplayer 'mixtapes' that include just the modes you w..
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  • Microsoft Admits Windows 10 Has A Serious Problem

    Microsoft Admits Windows 10 Has A Serious Problem
    There’s the thing about Windows 10: you give up control. Control over updates (especially poor Windows 10 Home users) and control over privacy, but has finally admitted the latter is a serious problem and is taking action… In a blog post Terry Myerson, Microsoft's Executive Vice President of the Windows and Devices Group, said the words millions have been waiting to hear: “Many of you have asked for more control over your data, a greater understanding of how data is collected, and the benefits ..
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  • Forget about that 'Super Mario' game on your iPhone — this is the new Mario game you're looking for

    Forget about that 'Super Mario' game on your iPhone — this is the new Mario game you're looking for
    Nintendo this week unveiled a brand-new Mario game on a brand-new game console: It's called "Super Mario Odyssey," and it's a brand new, 3D Mario game coming to the Nintendo Switch. Don't get it twisted: This is "New Donk City," friends.Nintendo Nintendo debuted "Super Mario Odyssey" in a flashy new trailer on Thursday night, and we've got a breakdown of what to expect from the game below:
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  • Sony Entertainment's CEO is stepping down to go all in as Snap's chairman ahead of IPO

    Sony Entertainment's CEO is stepping down to go all in as Snap's chairman ahead of IPO
    Michael Lynton David McNew/Getty Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton is stepping down from his position to focus on another role: Chairman of Snap Inc.  Lynton has been a trusted adviser to Snap's Evan Spiegel and on the board of Snapchat's parent company since 2013. He's now been recognized officially as chairman of the board at Snap, according to The New York Times. In a memo to staffers, published in the Hollywood Reporter, Lynton said he was leaving..
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