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US citizens can now apply for their passport online
19 Sep

US citizens can now apply for their passport online

John RoutledgeLatest News
Getting a passport in the US can be quite the rigmarole, but it is about to get a bit simpler. The State Department has announced that online passport renewal is officially available to the public, following multiple pilot programs. In a statement, Secretary of State Antony Blinken credited increased staffing and technological improvements with fueling both this advancement and reduced…
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Oprah buys back her Apple TV+ documentary to lock it away
19 Sep

Oprah buys back her Apple TV+ documentary to lock it away

John RoutledgeLatest News
A documentary on Oprah Winfrey is no longer coming to Apple TV+. Why, you might ask? Well, Winfrey, herself, bought back the rights to it, PageSix reports. Allegedly, Winfrey and filmmaker Kevin Macdonald clashed on the final product, with the latter not making requested edits.A spokesperson for Winfrey put things a bit nicer: "As the Apple TV+ deal was coming…
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Iranian hackers tried to send Trump leaks to Biden campaign
19 Sep

Iranian hackers tried to send Trump leaks to Biden campaign

John RoutledgeLatest News
In late June and early July, Iranian hackers sent unsolicited emails to people associated with President Biden's camp. Those emails contained excerpts from materials not available to the public that had been stolen from former President Trump's campaign, according to a joint statement issued by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
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The Morning After: Our verdict on the iPhone 16 Pro
19 Sep

The Morning After: Our verdict on the iPhone 16 Pro

John RoutledgeLatest News
With the iPhone 16 Pro, the big announcements were the cameras and Apple Intelligence. The problem is Apple Intelligence isn’t quite here yet. We can test some features in the developer beta, but that’s not necessarily what we’ll get when the update rolls out in October. So our focus is more on iOS 18 (deep dive on the beta here)…
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The best Apple Watch accessories you can buy
19 Sep

The best Apple Watch accessories you can buy

John RoutledgeLatest News
Whether you’re sporting an older model or you just picked up one of the latest Apple Watches, you’re probably eager to put it on every day as part of your tech kit and wardrobe. But did you know that you can make your Apple Watch even better? With the right accessories, your Apple Watch can be customized to fit your…
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Solid-state battery prototype boosts energy density by nearly 25 percent
19 Sep

Solid-state battery prototype boosts energy density by nearly 25 percent

John RoutledgeLatest News
Solid-state batteries have the potential to make EVs far more affordable and practical, but their commercial development has a record of false promises that would make Tesla's full self-driving blush. That makes reporting on them tricky, but we're seeing some promising news from Imec, a well-established R&D giant based in Belgium.As part of its SOLiDIFY project, the EU-supported firm and…
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The best Apple Watch accessories you can buy
19 Sep

The best Apple Watch accessories you can buy

John RoutledgeLatest News
Whether you’re sporting an older model or you just picked up one of the latest Apple Watches, you’re probably eager to put it on every day as part of your tech kit and wardrobe. But did you know that you can make your Apple Watch even better? With the right accessories, your Apple Watch can be customized to fit your…
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The best Apple Watch accessories you can buy
19 Sep

The best Apple Watch accessories you can buy

John RoutledgeLatest News
Whether you’re sporting an older model or you just picked up one of the latest Apple Watches, you’re probably eager to put it on every day as part of your tech kit and wardrobe. But did you know that you can make your Apple Watch even better? With the right accessories, your Apple Watch can be customized to fit your…
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