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IDC: Tablet shipments decline for 16th straight quarter
The tablet market has now declined year-over-year for 16 quarters straight. Q3 2018 saw an 8.6 percent year-over-year decline: 36.4 million…
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IDC: Smartphone shipments down 6% in Q3 2018, Huawei maintains lead over Apple
For the first time in seven years, Samsung and Apple were not the top two smartphone makers — Huawei overtook…
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Snapchat will help you find your polling place on Election Day
It’s no secret that many of Snapchat’s core users are young adults. That’s also the group of voters who say…
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Intel and Tencent debut AI-powered camera systems for retail
Tencent and Intel are teaming up to launch a pair of artificially intelligent (AI) products for retail, the two announced…
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Apple’s Q4 2018 earnings call: iPhone XS and Apple Watch fueled growth
With another quarter down, there’s yet another record for Apple CEO Tim Cook to celebrate: Apple once again delivered the strongest…
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Facial recognition software finds 78% of speakers at tech events are men
Like the #MeToo hashtag expressed the pervasiveness of sexual violence against women, the lack of women on many panels has…
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Kuo: Expect 3D object-scanning cameras in iPads and iPhones by 2020
Apple is planning to add next-generation 3D scanning cameras to iPads and iPhones, says reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (via MacRumors),…
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Android Pie has a battery life problem
Following the release of Android Pie in August, we talked to Google about how its latest mobile operating system version…
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CES 2019 will have 4,500 exhibitors, 2.75 million square feet of space, and 180,000 attendees
CES 2019 will be as big as ever when in comes around again, according to the Consumer Technology Association, the…
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Spaceborne Computer brings supercomputing capabilities to ISS astronauts
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) — the business-focused division within HP — in August 2017 announced the Spaceborne Computer experiment, which…
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