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Freitag’s New Roller Bag Inflates With a Bike Pump
The 22-gallon suitcase packs down to the size of a shoebox when it’s empty.
How to Watch Apple’s 2017 iPhone Event
Apple’s big fall event kicks off this morning. Here’s how to watch it on Safari, Apple TV and more.
Xiaomi’s Big Mi Mix Phone Is Back, Now Just a Tiny Bit Smaller
The Chinese giant has redesigned its popular Mi Mix, and now offers a ceramic version.
The Biggest iPhone Leak Yet Won’t Bruise Apple
A leak of the iOS 11 GM tells you everything you’d want to know about the new iPhone and more.
A Requiem for the iPhone’s Home Button
Apple appears set to ditch the home button on the next iPhone. We have feelings.
Binge-Watch Every Apple iPhone Announcement Right Here
We’ve rounded up videos of every iPhone announcement Apple has made over the years. Watch all of them right here.
Tesla flips a switch to increase the range of some cars in Florida to help people evacuate
Tesla has pushed an over-the-air update to some of its vehicles in Florida that lets those cars go just a liiiittle bit further, thus helping their owners get that much further away from the devastation of Hurricane Irma. Wondering how that’s even possible? Up until a few months ago, Tesla sold a 60kWh version of its Model S and Model X vehicles — but the battery in those cars… Read More
Is it exit season yet?
Startup funding and exiting activity has been slow over the past few months in the U.S. Fewer companies closed rounds, IPO volumes were light, and not a lot of big M&A deals got done. But that’s to be expected, right? After all, it was summer break. Now that Labor Day’s over and we’re back at our desks, we can expect deal volumes to pick up. That seasonal explanation for… Read More
23andMe’s second act sits squarely in drug research and development
The company first began making moves early in 2015, forging a partnership with Pfizer to conduct a bit of drug research using 23andMe’s genetic data. The pact was formed in the midst of orders from the Food and Drug Administration that 23andMe cease sales of its consumer health report product, which drove a major portion of both 23andMe’s revenue and brand awareness at the… Read More
The next Apple Watch will have LTE cell service
Last night an iOS 11 GM download link made its way onto Reddit, which 9to5Mac discovered and has been digging through. You can check out the full list of discoveries here, but one big thing that stood out is that the next Apple Watch (or at least one version of it) will finally have LTE cell service, meaning it doesn’t need to be tethered to your phone at all times. The leaked… Read More
And now the names of Apple’s new iPhones look to have leaked…
We are but days away from the event of the Apple calendar year when the company pulls the curtain up on new iPhone models. And yet the leaks keep coming. Read More
Even more US adults now getting news from social media, says Pew
New research by Pew suggests there has been another increase in the proportion of U.S. adults getting news via social media platforms. Read More
A perfect storm of corporate idiocy
At this point in the game there should be a single page on every corporate website, preferably accessible from its front page, that includes the name and all contact details for the Chief Security Officer, including the last four digits of her social security number. It should be her responsibility to ensure that no one uses this information for nefarious purposes in addition to her daily… Read More
How we built a newspaper in 72 hours
Earlier this year, Impossible Labs was commissioned by Jimmy Wales, to try to come up with a platform that could help combat that problem. In 72 hours.
“I could have raised money from Silicon Valley and then engage in a year long massive investment in a priori thinking about a model that might not even be of interest to the public,” explains Wales. Read More