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Tim Cook's response to improving Android texting compatibility: 'buy your mom an iPhone'

At the 2022 Code Conference, Tim Cook responded to a journalist’s question about RCS text messaging by suggesting they buy an iPhone, The Verge reported. Asked how Apple could improve communication between iPhone and Android users, he said “I don’t hear our users asking that we put a lot of energy into that.” When the journalist replied that he couldn’t send certain…
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Chinese Hummer EV knock-off comes with 4 motors and its own crab walk

Dongfeng has unveiled what is being referred to as a “Hummer EV knock-off,” and it features its own impressive four-electric-motor powertrain and crab walk. There already have been a few issues with Chinese knock-offs in the EV industry – or at least copying significant parts of some designs. For example, during its early days, China’s Xpeng copied a lot of Tesla’s designs. Now it…
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Tim Cook on RCS for iPhone: ‘I don’t hear our users asking that we put a lot of energy on that’

During an interesting session at the 2022 Code Conference with Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs, Tim Cook said that Apple customers are apparently not asking for RCS support on the iPhone. This question was asked by a member of the audience in the context of improving how iPhone and Android users communicate over text. That person, along with Google as of late, cited Rich Communication Services…
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Apple event: The full recap on iPhone 14, Apple Watch Ultra, and much more

Today’s Apple event was packed with new announcements from Apple. There’s the iPhone 14 lineup with four new models, the Apple Watch Series 8, the Apple Watch Ultra, AirPods Pro 2, and much more. Head below for the full details on everything Apple announced at today’s “Far out” event from Steve Jobs Theater. Apple Watch Series 8 We kicked things off today with the new Apple Watch…
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