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chasm said: bsimpsen said: I've been underwhelmed by the HomePod. My wife and I find it almost impossible to use Siri on our iPhones when inside our house. The HomePod intercepts all Siri requests, only to say "I'm sorry, I'm afraid I …
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I've been underwhelmed by the HomePod. My wife and I find it almost impossible to use Siri on our iPhones when inside our house. The HomePod intercepts all Siri requests, only to say "I'm sorry, I'm afraid I can't do that." If I wish to make a phone…
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magman1979 said: bsimpsen said: https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Foxconn-suffers-first-yearly-profit-drop-since-2008-as-iPhone-slumps From that article: "Foxconn posted net profit of NT$71.65 billion in the October-December quarte…
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https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Foxconn-suffers-first-yearly-profit-drop-since-2008-as-iPhone-slumps From that article: "Foxconn posted net profit of NT$71.65 billion in the October-December quarter, up 4.2% on the year, but that growth came ma…
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gatorguy said: charlesatlas said: fallenjt said: As I have always been suspecting since day 1 I got on FB in early 2000, nothing was free but user information trade off. That's why I kept all personal information offline. My FB …
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fishbert said: I love how everyone is up in arms over the faceybook and cambridge analytica... while Equifax slides on by like yesterday's fart in the wind. There's a difference. Equifax had user data stolen by unknown actors. Facebook eth…
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Certainly people with wealth and power have always been able to manipulate the levers of public perception in various ways, but leveraging AI (or at least sophisticated computer analysis) down to the individual level at mass scale is a particularly …
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fallenjt said: What is the advantage of this $200 setup over the OTA antenna to Ant.-In port on the back of the TV? I'd rather feed the antenna cable directly to the TV antenna port and enjoy my OTA broadcast channels. Although we do have…
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techprod1gy said: I would assume that this cannot be repaired on site. I am also confident that these panels are 100% custom and not in stock at Lowes. Probably just lead time to get replacement panel in and then pane properly replaced...th…
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polymnia said: There is one problem with these smart switches/remotes: None of them seem designed to fit a standard Decora sized wall plate opening, including this one based on the photos shown.
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wizard69 said: Given that Apples phones are also made in China they aren't anymore secure. It might take a bit of work but installation of compromised chips is entirely possible The "bit of work" it might take would vastly exceed Appl…
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The HomePod video showing the glowing, color shifting dot on the top of the unit makes me think there really is a Apple Watch type display under the lid. The animations I see seem too complex to be created by just a few RGB LEDs. Are we being purpos…
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"A careful disassembly of the new iMac Pro has found another Apple-made chip in addition to the new T2, potentially confirming rumors that the desktop would feature an A10 Fusion coprocessor." Nonsense. That second Apple chip is far too small to be…
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commodus said: It's amazing how many people are getting hung up on "high fidelity" and assigning it more meaning than it has. All it means here is that it's a smart speaker that can sound good, rather than adequate. It doesn't mean that it'…
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unbeliever2 said: bloodshotrollin'red said: Would appleinsider writers please stop using the words "High Fidelity" unless they fully understand what the term means. There is no way on Earth this Sonos One speaker nor an Apple HomePod w…
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EsquireCats said: I don't really believe these articles, not because they never cite a sources and are built from rumours, nor because they are historically wrong, but simply because their own story timeline doesn't make sense and they seemin…
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EsquireCats said: Funny counting you have over there. Today is October 25, early fall is 2 months ago now (i.e 8 weeks ago) even so, the statement also infers that Apple knew for longer than this period (and they would have to since the produ…
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rogifan_new said: So Tim Cook wants to turn Apple into GE. I don’t like this idea of Apple turning into a conglomerate. Are you advocating that Apple remove bio sensors from the Apple watch and let some other company push forward on 24/7 h…
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holyone said: "Discussing the inner workings of iPhone X, Ive said the inclusion of Face ID is the culmination of years of work toward a non-contact user interface. From a user's perspective, features that do not require physical interaction …
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randominternetperson said: SpamSandwich said: rotateleftbyte said: sog35 said: Here. We. Go. I think we will be seeing an iOS desktop very soon.. Hopefully in 5 years Apple is almost 100% vertically integraded and does …