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Apple shareholder meeting provides rare hint as to upcoming iPad Pro USB-C feature

Sometimes Apple offers the coolest upcoming product teases in a rare moment. Over at the company’s annual shareholder meeting, Apple’s Craig Federighi answered a shareholder question about iPad Pro models, USB-C, and the current inability to do video over USB-C. The question came during Appleā€™s Q&A part of its annual shareholder meeting in Cupertino on […]

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Apple partnering with Girls Who Code, offering special events and programs for International Women’s Day on March 8th

Come International Women’s Day on March 8th, Apple’s throwing out some cool events and activities in cooperation with Girls Who Code. The first offer, through Girls Who Code, which supports coding opportunities for girls and young women in the United States, is that through Apple’s Everyone Can Code curriculum, 90,000 girls and Girls Who Code […]

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B&H Photo offering 1TB 2017 15.4-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar for $1,200 off normal retail price

A good deal is a good deal, especially on a top of the line MacBook Pro. Over at the super cool B&H Photo, there’s a special going on on a 2017 15.4-inch 1TB MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. The notebook, which generally retails for $3,399, has been knocked down to $2,199. Here are the specs […]

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Apple confirms additional Project Titan layoffs

Apple appears to have dismissed almost 200 staff members from its Project Titan self-driving vehicle department. Per a new filing with the California Employment Development Department, the majority of the affected positions were engineering roles. The layoffs include 38 engineering program managers, 33 hardware engineers, 31 product design engineers, and 22 software engineers. This puts […]

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Cyber security researchers detail USB-C Thunderbolt hack, offer advice to avoid the hack

And this is why you don’t plug random devices into the USB-C ports on your Mac. A group of researchers over at Light Blue Touchpaper have detailed a vulnerability through the Thunderbolt interface with USB-C ports. The attack, if executed correctly, can give hackers full access to data that “should never leave the machine. On […]