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| | | Apple Leaks iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR Names on Its Own Website | | The Verge | A last-minute leak has seemingly confirmed the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR names for Apple’s newest phones, and revealed new Apple Watch sizes. The names, first spotted by ATH, are found in a product sitemap XML file hosted on Apple.com, and are associated with items that will be available to purchase including AppleCare support, phone cases, and Watch bands. Today’s leak would put the names “iPhone XS Plus” and “iPhone XC” out of contention. | | EU Approves Controversial Copyright Directive, Including Internet ‘Link Tax’ and ‘Upload Filter’ | | The Verge | Those in favor say they’re fighting for content creators, but critics say the new laws will be ‘catastrophic.’ | | Microsoft to ‘Warn’ Windows 10 Users Not to Install Chrome or Firefox | | The Verge | Microsoft is getting ready to warn Windows 10 users not to install Chrome or Firefox. The software giant is in the final stages of testing its Windows 10 October 2018 Update, and testers have spotted a new change that appears when you try to install a rival web browser. “You already have Microsoft Edge – the safer, faster browser for Windows 10” says a prompt that appears when you run the Chrome or Firefox installers on the latest Windows 10 October 2018 Update. | | Last Chance: Share Your Thoughts About Insider Threats in the Modern Workplace | | SurveyMonkey | Last call to take our very quick, 3-min insider threats survey! We're surveying you — the most forward-thinking community of IT and security professionals — to create the most comprehensive report on insider threats in the modern workplace. To thank you for your time, you'll be entered to win a $50 Amazon gift card (we're giving away 20 of them). We'll share the anonymized results as soon as we have them. |
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| | | Bring Back the Headphone Jack: Why USB-C Audio Still Doesn't Work | | PCWorld | "Smartphone makers, it’s time to have that come-to-Apple moment, where we tell you that it’s time to put the 3.5mm analog headset jack back on the phone — at least until you get your USB-C audio act in order. After plugging in a fistful of USB-C dongles and USB-C headsets into a stack of USB-C phones, I’ve discovered that it’s a mess, especially for third-party headsets. Here's why," writes Gordon Mah Ung. |
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| | | Introducing the Confluence Cloud App for Slack | | Atlassian Blog | The Confluence Cloud app for Slack gives you the tools you need to stay in the know about what’s happening with your work in Confluence, straight from your Slack channel. |
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