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Blockbuster Game Makers Are Lining Up to Be on the iPhone 6

When Apple showed off the power of the iPhone 6‘s A8 processor, it was quick add how many game makers traditionally found on console or PC were already committed to its new phone. Square Enix, Ubisoft, Disney, CD Project Red, … Continue reading

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Lufthansa Pilots Striking in Munich on Wednesday

Lufthansa’s pilots will walk off the job at Munich Airport for eight hours on Wednesday, continuing the pilots’ protest about compensation for retiring workers. The airport is Lufthansa’s second busiest, and the strike will disrupt hundreds of departures. See also: … Continue reading

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Apple Stock Dips After iPhone Event; Investors Generally ‘Meh’

Apple stock fell slightly after the start of Tuesday’s event announcing the iPhone 6, the iPhone 6 Plus and the Apple Watch, indicating that investors had digested the news long ago. As the event ended, Apple’s stock was trading at … Continue reading

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Islamic State Is Using At Least 10 Kinds of Foreign-Made Weapons

The ruthless militant group known as the Islamic State is in possession of American rifles, Chinese machine guns, and Yugoslavian anti-tank rockets — all of which were delivered to Syrian rebels, according to a report released Monday. The researchers have … Continue reading

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Apple Introduces WatchKit Developer Platform for Third-Party Apps

Apple unveiled its long-rumored wearable Tuesday, Apple Watch. Apple Watch will function with third-party apps but only via Apple’s new platform for developers who wish to create apps its first wearable: WatchKit. See also: 12 Clever Ways to Repurpose Old … Continue reading

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Before the Apple Watch: 10 Smartwatches in Pop Culture History

Every watch from pop culture has led up to this moment: the reveal of the Apple Watch. Ok, that may be a bit dramatic considering the iPhone’s wristwatch counterpart doesn’t let you time travel or contact Inspector Gadget to fight … Continue reading

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The Australian Man Identified As a Senior Recruiter for Islamic State

SYDNEY — An Australian nightclub bouncer has been identified as a kingpin within the Islamic State, recruiting dozens of Australians to the frontline in Syria and Iraq. Mohammad Ali Baryalei, 33, is a senior recruiter for Australians travelling to fight … Continue reading

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13 Questions People Still Have About the iPhone 6

While most of our questions about the iPhone 6 were answered at the Apple event, there are still a few confused potential owners out there. Utilizing the hashtag #iPhone6questions, these users are asking the tough questions, the curveballs, the ones … Continue reading

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One Man’s Mission to Build America’s Appetite for Artisanal Food

Marketer Tom Monday has always been inspired by independent enterprises — businesses or individuals that are fueled by an unflappable passion for what they do and who they can reach, not just a desire to get rich. For more than … Continue reading

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U2 Releases First Studio Album in 5 Years at Apple Event — It’s Free

Apple has found what it’s looking for: a partnership with U2 at Tuesday’s Apple event. In an unconventional music deal, Bono and the band are teaming up with the tech giant to release new material, U2′s first studio album in … Continue reading