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Apple surveys iPhone users on Face ID opinions, USB cable in the box

December 10, 2020
Earlier this year, before the announcement of the iPhone 12, Apple surveyed some users about how they use the USB power adapter that used to come in the iPhone box. The company is once again asking for the opinion of its consumers, this time to find out if iPhone users are unsatisfied with Face ID and if they use the USB cable that comes with every iPhone. A 9to5Mac reader shared a survey Apple…
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Nike Run Club app updated with home screen widgets for iOS 14

December 10, 2020
Nike today released an update to its Nike Run Club app for iPhone, which now features home screen widgets for iOS 14 users. These widgets bring statistics about your exercises that can be seen directly on the iPhone’s home screen. If you’re unfamiliar with the app…
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Chrome Dev Summit: Google recaps 2020 work on browser privacy, richer web apps, and performance

December 10, 2020
Google today virtually kicked off Chrome Dev Summit 2020 with a recap of the past year in browser developments, and a look toward what’s coming next. The Chrome team had three tentpoles this year, starting with “rethinking how we can deliver a safe and secure web.” Work in this area is focused on the Privacy Sandbox, an initiative to build a more private web through open standards. Google…
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Chromecast with Google TV adds ‘Year in Search’ playlists w/ this year’s trending films

December 10, 2020
Following the debut of its annual Year in Search recap video earlier today, Google is furthering the celebration with some playlists on Chromecast with Google TV. Available today, Chromecast with Google TV users will see a couple of special “Year in Search” playlists appear on their homescreens. The main playlist is “Year in Search: A Collection of This Year’s Trending Movies.” This…
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Report: Apple working with TSMC on self-driving car chips, model is ‘similar to Tesla’

December 10, 2020
A sketchy report from Digitimes today claims that Apple is trudging ahead with work on its self-driving car project. The report says that Apple is working with TSMC on self-driving chips and exploring the possibility of some sort of factories in the United States. Digitimes has a mixed track record when it comes to these types of stories. Today’s report should be treated with skepticism, but…
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