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How to watch Apple’s ‘Hi, Speed’ iPhone 12 event on any device

October 13, 2020
Apple’s iPhone 12 event is set for October 13 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting one. We’re expecting four new iPhone models, a debut of the HomePod mini, new MagSafe wireless chargers, and more. Follow along as we cover several ways to watch the iPhone 12 event on any device. After being pushed back from the usual September unveiling this year, the iPhone 12…
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Deep Discounts on Sony Cameras and Lenses This Week

October 13, 2020
Though you can probably attribute the timing to Amazon Prime day (which takes place October 13-14), discounts on Sony camera equipment are not just reserved for Amazon’s buying holiday. Starting today and through the end of the week, you can score discounts on everything…
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iPhone 12 icons appear on iCloud website showcasing narrower notch and more

October 13, 2020
While we are all waiting for the iPhone 12 tomorrow, Apple seems to be getting ready in advance for tomorrow’s event. The company has now uploaded new small icons that are designed to illustrate the iPhone 12 on the iCloud website, and although they’re not high resolution images, we can notice some differences between these icons and those used to illustrate previous iPhone models. The…
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Twitch Studio adds chat overlay and countdown timer tools

October 13, 2020
Twitch has updated its livestreaming software with more features, which will give streamers more ways to make their broadcasts pop. With Twitch Studio, you can now copy and paste or duplicate layers or scenes so that you can make your stream&aposs visual style more…
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Google Duplex’s haircut-booking feature could help short-handed businesses

October 13, 2020
Nearly two years after first demonstrating it onstage at Google I/O 2018, Google has quietly rolled out haircut appointment booking for Google Duplex, its AI chat agent. Now, VentureBeat has discovered that users with supported devices can have Google Assistant call barbershops, hairstylists, and salons to reserve appointments on their behalf without having to place calls themselves. Booking a…
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When AI hurts people, who is held responsible?

October 13, 2020
Following a Maricopa County Grand Jury decision, last month the woman behind the wheel of a semi-autonomous Uber vehicle was charged with negligent homicide for the 2018 killing of Elaine Herzberg. The backup driver being charged following the first autonomous vehicle…
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Tesla and Elon Musk are targets of new TikTok smear campaign paid by mysterious company

October 12, 2020
Tesla and Elon Musk are targeted in a new paid TikTok smear campaign over claims that they participated in “employee health negligence and union busting.” MSCHF, a somewhat mysterious company that has done strange product drops and stunt marketing campaigns, is behind the new project. It was described as a “collective” in a New York Times profile earlier this year: It rarely even…
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