Microsoft wants to use blockchain to secure your identity
COMPUTER WORLD Microsoft is working to create a blockchain-based, decentralized digital identity management platform that would allow users to own…
Voters shoot down human rights committee proposal at Apple shareholders meeting
APPLE INSIDER A proposal to create an Apple human rights committee was defeated in voting during Tuesday’s shareholders meeting, AppleInsider…
Kevin Durant's life and times to be chronicled in Apple-funded 'Swagger' video production
APPLE INSIDER In its continuing bid to produce content to expand services revenue, Apple has commissioned a drama based on…
How to play anything on your HomePod, including vinyl records, with Airfoil and a Mac
APPLE INSIDER Apple’s HomePod may be limited in connectivity, but thanks to its support for the legacy AirPlay standard, it’s…
Consumer Reports' dismissal of HomePod a familiar tale to Apple fans [u]
APPLE INSIDER Testing stalwart Consumer Reports declared this week that Apple’s HomePod falls behind Google’s Home Max — and even…
Samsung's Galaxy S9 expected to copy iPhone X's animoji with '3D emoji' feature
APPLE INSIDER Looking to keep up with Apple’s iPhone X, Samsung is planning to add an animoji-like "3D emoji" feature…
5 missing footnotes from those Android P rumors
COMPUTER WORLD Well, gang, we knew it was inevitable, and now it’s actually happening: Here in the land of Android,…
Apple Watch holiday sales volume beat entire Swiss watch industry for first time
APPLE INSIDER More Apple Watches shipped in the fourth quarter of 2017 than the entire Swiss watch industry, a report…
Apple's shift in iOS development pace about evolving scale, not coping with bugs, says former Windows chief
APPLE INSIDER Apple’s "cultural shift" towards spacing out new features in iOS is more a natural function of development scale,…
Android-powered Essential Phone estimated to have shipped just 88K units in 2017
APPLE INSIDER Despite being one of the first handsets on the market with an edge-to-edge display, the Essential Phone, pioneered…