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Apple offers updated Swift coding curriculum, resources for parents, teachers, and students

If you’re teaching Apple’s Swift programming language or learning it yourself, this will come in handy. Apple on Thursday announced updates to its Swift coding programs and resources for educators and students alike.The Develop in Swift and Everyone Can Code curricula have been given an overhaul. Furthermore, it launched a new professional learning course for […]

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Apple unveils iPhone 11, units to become available on Friday, September 20th

After months of waiting, Apple’s new iPhone 11 has been announced. And its seems nifty. Following up on its “By Innovation Only” media event on Tuesday, Apple stated that its iPhone 11 would start at $699, which is $50 less than the introductory price for the iPhone XR, which is replaces. The iPhone 11 will […]

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U.S. carriers AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint form Mobile Authentication Taskforce, look to replace current SMS-based authentication system

Mobile security could be about to get that much stronger. The The Mobile Authentication Taskforce, which consists of wireless carriers AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint, have released product details for what it calls a “next-generation mobile authentication platform.” The system could be the successor to the current SMS-based authentication method used today. While this method […]

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Apple releases first scholarly research paper, discusses use of artificial intelligence to help improve recognition of images in computer vision systems

Apple has entered the world of academia. Last week, the company published its first scholarly research paper with an article covering methods of improving recognition in computer vision systems, marking a new direction for the traditionally secretive company. The paper, titled “Learning from Simulated and Unsupervised Images through Adversarial Training,” was submitted for review in […]

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iOS 7 build shows new Accessibility option to control devices via head movements

Ok, this could be interesting. Per MacRumors, a new feature has been pointed out for Apple’s upcoming iOS 7 operating system that, via an Accessibility menu, allows iPhone users to control their devices using head movements. The option can be found in the Switch Control area of the Accessibility menu, which is designed for users […]