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Pessimistic report says coronavirus impact could mean no 5G iPhones this fall

A new analyst report takes a pessimistic view of the potential supply-chain impact of the coronavirus, suggesting that could mean no 5G iPhones this fall … In what Wedbush calls a ‘negative stress test scenario,’ the firm says that the reality may prove to be better, but it could also turn out to be worse. Our scenario now assumes the 5G iPhones do not get released this Fall due to the…
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ComputersNews

Apple updates MacBook Air with Magic Keyboard, drops price to $999

Apple has announced an updated version of the entry-level MacBook Air laptop, a thin and light notebook computer that previously started at $1,099. The new version starts at only $999 and has been internally updated with new components, but it looks substantially like its predecessor. Most significantly, the new machine includes Apple’s Magic Keyboard, which replaces the prior-generation…
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MobileNews

Android 11 wish list: 10 things we’d love to see in the full release [Video]

The Android 11 Developer Preview phase may have started, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t already got a growing wish list of features that we want to see in the full build. Over the past few years, we’ve seen Google listen to feedback and community input to add some highly anticipated options to the mobile OS. We’re at a point now where complete wholesale changes are not really that…
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MobileNews

How to get set up with Zoom and Skype on Mac, iPhone, and iPad

Along with the change to working from home for many jobs, remote meetings and conferences will be increasingly relied upon over the coming weeks and months. With each service being a bit different, follow along for how to get your Mac, iPhone, and iPad set up with Zoom…
GamingNews

Steam Game Festival returns to highlight 40 upcoming projects

Valve is kicking off the Steam Game Festival: Spring Edition tomorrow. This event gives studios a chance to show off their in-progress projects through public, downloadable demos. The Steam Game Festival kicks off at 10 a.m. Pacific on March 18. As part of the festival…
AI & RoboticsNews

Coronavirus fears halt autonomous vehicle testing for Uber, Cruise, Aurora, Argo AI, Waymo, and others

Following Waymo’s announcement that it would limit its ride-hailing service in Phoenix, Arizona and autonomous car testing on public California roads in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, several competitors adopted similar measures this week. Uber, GM’s Cruise, Aurora, Argo AI, and Pony.ai are among the companies that have suspended driverless vehicle programs in the hopes of limiting contact…
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