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‘Byte’ brings back Vine’s 6-second looping videos, launches on Android and iOS
Back in 2017, Twitter killed 6-second looping video service Vine. Two years later, co-founder Dom Hofmann teased a return, and last April introduced a closed beta. Byte today is officially launching for Android and iOS.
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Microsoft re-launches Edge browser on Windows and macOS, now based on Google’s Chromium
Microsoft Edge, the web browser that replaced Internet Explorer with the release of Windows 10, has been given a dramatic overhaul in the last year or so to be rebuilt on the same Chromium source code that Google Chrome is based on. Today, the new ver… 閱讀全文
You can now use iPhones as Google security keys for 2FA
Last year, Google announced that all Android 7+ devices can be used as two-factor authentication when signing into Gmail, Drive, and other first-party services. Most modern iPhones can now be used as a built-in phone security key for Google apps.
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Ring fires employees for spying on customer videos stored in the cloud
Video doorbell company Ring, a subsidiary of Amazon, says that it has fired employees for spying on customer videos stored on its cloud servers. Although the doorbell cameras are intended for outdoor coverage, the company also sells cameras for use in… 閱讀全文
New Withings ScanWatch is a hybrid wearable with crown dial, ECG, and sleep apnea detection
With Google’s acquisition of Fitbit — set to be completed this year, there will be one less independent player in the health space. Withings is kicking off 2020 with the ScanWatch. The French company is touting this hybrid smartwatch as being its “mos… 閱讀全文
Disney+ update adds ‘Continue Watching’ section, rolling out now
Disney+ just launched earlier this month with tons of great content, but the platform has been missing a basic feature since launch day. Unlike Netflix, Hulu, and basically all of its competitors, Disney+ had no “Continue Watching” section. Now, that’… 閱讀全文
Huawei’s latest tablet is an iPad Pro clone w/ Android 10, no Google apps
Huawei is still in a sticky situation with the US, but that’s not stopping the company from debuting new products. Today, Huawei has launched its new MatePad Pro flagship tablet which is basically an iPad Pro clone.
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Apple’s Phil Schiller takes shots at Chromebooks, says kids are ‘not going to succeed’
This morning, all eyes have been on Apple as they announced their latest MacBook Pro, which you can read more about from our friends at 9to5Mac. In an interview about the new MacBook Pro, Apple’s Phil Schiller took a potshot at Google’s Ch… 閱讀全文
Google buys Fitbit for $2.1 billion with ‘opportunity to invest even more in Wear OS’

After reports last week, Google has confirmed this morning that it will acquire Fitbit for the sum of $2.1 billion…
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Google parent Alphabet has reportedly made an offer to acquire Fitbit

Last month, reports first emerged that Fitbit was considering a sale and Google’s parent company was tentatively floated as a possible candidate. Reuters this morning is reporting that Alphabet has made an offer to acquire the wearable company.
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