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Apple pay currently dominating mobile payments market, could affect retail industry in the long run

Apple Pay might just wind up on top. A few years ago, when the technology was first introduced, it seemed like a vague idea. Today, according to new survey data released by Boston Retail Partners, Apple Pay is not only booming, it’s the mobile payments standard, surpassing PayPal, which had nearly a decade headstart. This, […]

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Yahoo to transition name to “Altaba”, Mayer to step down as CEO following Verizon acquisition

It’s the end of an era. Yahoo, which is currently in the midst of an acquisition by Verizon and following a pair of data breaches that exposed the information of over 1 billion customers, revealed via a new regulatory document filed today shows that Verizon’s acquisition of the company is moving closer to completion. Following […]

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Rumor: Apple to use drones, indoor navigation to help round out Maps data

Everyone’s starting to use drones for mapping these days and Apple is apparently no exception. The company plans to use drones and new indoor navigation features to improve its Maps service and catch longtime leader Google, according to sources close to the story. The Cupertino, California-based company is assembling a team of robotics and data-collection […]

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Apple extending iMac repair program to help cover repair costs for some 27-inch iMac hinges

If your 27-inch iMac hinge has been wonky, Apple is stepping in to cover it in some cases. A new report has stated that ome 27-inch iMacs shipped between Dec. 2012 and July 2014 may stop adjusting properly and simply tilt forward,. People who paid to get their hinge fixed may have ended up spending […]

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Rumor: Current version of the Mac Pro hits 1,000 days, could be the last of the model

The 2013 Mac Pro may be the final version of this model with no successor in the works. As of September 13th, 1,000 days have passed since Apple released the first version of the redesigned Mac Pro computer. The current Mac Pro came out on December 19th 2013, meaning that programmers and video professionals who […]