Apple Contractors Listen to Siri Audio Samples Too

Apple Contractors Listen to Siri Audio Samples Too Earlier this month, reports came out that Google’s contractors spread around the worldhad access to Google Assistant voice recordings. However, it turns out that Apple — the company that claims it’s the best in terms of user-privacy — is no better. A new report by the Guardian mentions that Apple contractors also have access to Siri voice recordings, and regularly listen to confidential medical information, drug deals, and even couples engaging in sexual encounters while going through these recordings....

July 27, 2019 · 2 min · 378 words · Theresa Scott

Apple’s Mac Pro Won’t Get an Import Tariff Waiver, Says Donald Trump

Apple’s Mac Pro Won’t Get an Import Tariff Waiver, Says Donald Trump US President, Donald Trump, has clarified that Apple will not be given any tariff waiver on Mac Pro components made in China. In a customary belligerent tweet on Friday, Trump said:“Apple will not be given tariff waiver, or relief, for Mac Pro parts that are made in China. Make them in the USA, no Tariffs!”. While the tweet has since been deleted, the value of Apple shares dipped on NASDAQ following the message....

July 27, 2019 · 2 min · 331 words · Mario Hoffman

Canon EOS M6 Mark II Rumored Specs Leaked Online; Expected to Arrive on August 28

Canon EOS M6 Mark II Rumored Specs Leaked Online; Expected to Arrive on August 28 Canon is rumored to be expanding its mirrorless camera portfolio with the launch of two new APS-C cameras – the Canon EOS M5 Mark II and Canon EOS M6 Mark II – later in August. The rumor mill had been pretty mum on information about these cameras until date, however, we now do have an inkling of what the EOS M6 Mark II may bring in tow for vlogger or street photographers....

July 27, 2019 · 2 min · 415 words · Michael White

DJI Working on its First FPV Drone, Suggests US FCC Listings

DJI Working on its First FPV Drone, Suggests US FCC Listings New filings with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by Chinese tech company, DJI, suggest that it is working on its first real FPV (first-person-view) drone. According to the listings believed to have been first spotted byDroneDJ, the company registered three products with the US communications regulator – aDJI FPV Air Unit, aDJI FPV Remote ControllerandDJI FPV Goggles. While the FCC listings didn’t reveal any specs, the product names suggest that they are being prepped for a drone racing package, which is what most FPV quad-copters are used for these days....

July 27, 2019 · 2 min · 327 words · Sandra Martinez

Facebook’s Instant Games are Moving from Messenger to the Main Facebook App

Facebook’s Instant Games are Moving from Messenger to the Main Facebook App Facebook’s Instant Games have seen a lot of change since they first launched on the News Feed. The company then shifted them into the Messenger app, and now, it’s planning on moving them back into the main Facebook app. In a new blog post, the company has said that Instant Games will be moving into the main Facebook app in a move to simplify Facebook Messenger, and make it faster, lighter, and simpler....

July 27, 2019 · 2 min · 362 words · Corey Moyer

First Three DOOM Titles Hit PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

First Three DOOM Titles Hit PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch To celebrate the 25th anniversary of its cult first-person shooter, DOOM, Bethesda has made the first three original games in the franchise, DOOM, DOOM II and DOOM 3, available on the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PS4. The announcement was made on Friday at the ongoing QuakeCon 2019 in Dallas, Texas, where the company also revealed that the first two titles are also now available on Android and iOS....

July 27, 2019 · 2 min · 391 words · Lisa Reed

Google Buys Yahoo Buildings in Sunnyvale for $1 Billion

Google Buys Yahoo Buildings in Sunnyvale for $1 Billion According to reports coming out of Sunnyvale, California, Google has purchased a large part of the Yahoo office complex in 701 First Avenue. The Mountain View giant has reportedly purchased seven buildings in the complex, and will be renting them back to Yahoo for what is an undisclosed amount of money at this point. While Google has not commented on the purchase so far, a Google spokesperson confirmed the purchase to ABC7 news....

July 27, 2019 · 3 min · 438 words · Dana Brown
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