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Apple Pay launches in Iceland, Portugal and the Netherlands thought to be next in line

If you’re headed across the pond, this will come in handy. Apple pay launched on Wednesday in Iceland, with Landsbankinn and Arion banki as its supporting partners. International payment solutions company Valitor is said to have played a key role in bringing Apple Pay to the country, with Landsbankinn and Arion banki among the first Icelandic banks to announce support for the digital […]

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Updated Google Assistant demoed, features faster processing speeds via on-device processing

This is pretty interesting. Over at the Google I/O conference, Google demonstrated an upgraded version of Google Assistant that will respond to user queries more quickly by performing processing on the device. The next generation of the virtual assistant will be able to switch between apps and help with multitasking in Android than for previous […]

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Apple offering 10% bonus for Apple ID fund deposits until May 10th

Apple has begun offering another rounds of bonuses when you add funds to your Apple ID account. The current offer gives you a 10 percent bonus to each deposit and lasts until May 10th. The bonuses go as follows: US$10: US$1.00 bonus US$25: US$2.50 bonus US$50: US$5.00 bonus US$100: US$10.00 bonus To add Apple ID […]

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Parts shortage leads to some Apple Watch Series 2 units being upgraded to Series 3 units after bringing them in for repairs

This may be the best news given a lackluster situation. Until further notice, customers receiving repairs of the 38mm aluminum Apple Watch Series 2 will be fulfilled with equivalent Series 3 models due to a temporary shortage of unspecified parts, according to an internal document shared with Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers today.  The internal […]

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Microsoft begins hinting at Chromium-based Edge browser for macOS

Microsoft’s Edge web browser could be en route to the macOS. At the start of its Build developer conference on Monday, Microsoft offered a fleeting glimpse at the macOS version of Edge, a browser once exclusive to Windows 10. A Microsoft representative stated that the first Dev- and Canary-channel builds are coming “soon,” albeit no […]