Anna Washenko
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Microsoft bucks trend, maintains contractor reviews of voice recording
It's in the same situation, but Microsoft is taking a different path on voice privacy. → Read More
British Airways testing VR headsets for first-class passengers this year
In-flight headsets are the latest sign that VR has much more to offer than gaming. → Read More
Microsoft cuts Office 2019 one-time licenses through Home Use Program
Microsoft's march through subscription land continues apace. → Read More
Apple updates multiport adapter with support for 4K HDR video
The update means you could use certain Apple hardware as a legit home theater hub. → Read More
Microsoft contractors hear phone sex and more while reviewing Cortana, Skype audio
More than just Microsoft's voice assistant is being reviewed by contract workers. → Read More
iOS 13 privacy feature will force total overhaul for Facebook apps
Apple is set for another privacy showdown with Facebook and VoIP apps. → Read More
Google publishes sustainability plan for hardware, but its impact is uncertain
The tech giant added new sustainability targets, but their value is hard to gauge. → Read More
Apple hones its focus on services with new TV deals for AirPlay 2, HomeKit
It's another move to get Apple's entertainment services available in more places. → Read More
Samsung to unpack new Galaxy Tab and Galaxy Watch over the next week
Expect to see big changes in the next tablet and little ones in the smartwatch. → Read More
Siri records fights, doctor’s appointments, and sex (and contractors hear it)
In a new report, Apple takes its turn in the crosshairs over how it reviews user recordings. → Read More
A Lost producer will give The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy the TV treatment
It's the latest project in a long line of adaptations for Douglas Adams' creation. → Read More
Leaks reveal a trio of iPhone 11 releases to come from Apple this fall
Expect to hear all about the A13 chip and a new engine for touch controls this fall. → Read More
Netflix lost US subscribers in Q2 over price hikes; how can it win them back?
Increased costs and competition make for a precarious situation at Netflix. → Read More
Microsoft closes fiscal 2019 with revenue spikes driven by cloud services
It's looking sunny up in the cloud, with revenue spikes for Azure, Office 365, and more. → Read More
Apple is planning to buy up original podcasts with exclusivity in mind
Apple already has original content in music and TV; are podcasts next? → Read More
OurPact returns to App Store, reviving debates about Apple’s impartiality
What OurPact's return means for similar apps, iOS security, and antitrust cases against Apple. → Read More
Microsoft Teams is now officially bigger than Slack
It's the first official milestone for Microsoft's group chat, and it's a big one. → Read More
Dropbox Transfer tests direct sharing of files up to 100GB
Send copies of files (even the big ones) with this new Dropbox feature. → Read More
Dropbox Transfer tests direct sharing of files up to 100GB
Send copies of files (even the big ones) with this new Dropbox feature. → Read More
Microsoft’s ‘80s throwback turned out to be a tie-in for Stranger Things 3
Mystery solved: Microsoft's classic software tease is all about the Netflix show. → Read More