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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 […]

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Microsoft looking to bring Xbox Live access to Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, other mobile platforms

If you’re looking for Xbox Live goodness on your Nintendo Switch and mobile platforms, it’s en route. A Game Developers Conference session description entitled “Xbox Live: Growing & Engaging Your Gaming Community Across iOS, Android, Switch, Xbox, and PC” and is led by members of the Xbox team. It promises a first look at a […]

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512GB, 1TB MicroSD cards en route this April

If your computer workload devours MicroSD cards, you’re going to like this. Western Digital, Samsung, and Micro have announced that 1TB SD cards will be available at the Mobile World Congress event. The units can record with 90MB/S write speeds with up to 160MB/s read speeds. Western Digital has stated that the card can transfer […]

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Happy President’s Day from O’Grady’s PowerPage

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s President’s Day and the staff of O’Grady’s PowerPage will be taking the day off to celebrate the day. Enjoy the day, and we’ll be back on Tuesday with the latest in Mac, mobile, and iOS news, rumors, spiffy things. Excelsior!