New: Moto G4 Plus
GADGET — 5.5-inch screens are all the rage yeah? No? Well, Motorola are gonna do it anyway with the mid-range-but-decent Moto G4 Plus. It…
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New: Apple launches iOS 10, macOS Sierra and watchOS 3 Public Betas
TECH — You now no longer need a developer account to try the latest Apple software releases. The company today launched their Public Beta…
New: Francis and the Lights — Friends ft. Bon Iver and Kanye West
TRACK — Kanye. Bon Iver. Francis and the Lights. Sounds like a summer jam (even though it’s winter here in Australia), and having Kanye in…
Mill: Apple might buy Jay-Z’s Tidal
Apple may have finally had enough of Tidal’s competitive streak of exclusive albums and videos, including a pre-release version of Kanye…
Like Facebook, people aren’t sharing to Instagram as much anymore
Algorithms and Snapchats
Apple is blocking a new Spotify update on the App Store
According to a report from Recode, Apple are blocking an update to the Spotify app on iOS.
Graphic: Every port Apple has tried to kill
One note: a headphone jack wasn’t included with the Apple Watch. More on the Verge.
Weird!? — Facebook has changed their News Feed algorithm again 😯, will impact publisher traffic 😅
OMG kids! Facebook is building a better News Feed, and apparently that includes less content from publishers and more content from friends…
New: Inside, from the developers of Limbo
VIDEO GAME — Six years after the release of LIMBO, an incredible puzzle platformer which you can now play on practically any platform…
Rolling Stone: How Apple Hopes to Win the Streaming War.
Interesting read in Rolling Stone on Apple Music’s exclusive-thirsty strategy:
The two-week Apple exclusive for Drake’s Views, in late April, was part of a reported multimillion-dollar deal that included funding the huge “Hotline Bling” video. The company also paid for two versions (one never released) of the Weeknd’s “Can’t Feel My Face” video last year. Apple had an exclusive for Future’s album EVOL in February, launching it with an appearance by Future on DJ Khaled’s Beats 1 radio show. “It’s a brand that is just undeniable,” says DJ Khaled.
How Apple Hopes to Win the Streaming War
Drake's "Hotline Bling" video, Taylor Swift's tour movie and the Weeknd's "Can't Feel My Face" have something in common…
New: Logitech K780 Multi-Device keyboard
GADGET — Here’s Logitech’s new Bluetooth keyboard. They say it has a battery life of up to 24 months.
Xbox Live Games with Gold for July 2016
Meh month
Trump-inspired Mark Zuckerberg builds a wall around his new Hawaiian home
You know what’s cooler than a wall? A wall around a $100 million property.
Evernote will limit free users, increase subscription prices for stagnant note-taking app
Times are tough for unicorn Evernote, and now they’re handing the “savings” onto you!
New: Samsung Gear 360
GADGET — The Gear 360 shoots 360 video, is a standalone gadget, and actually seems to work pretty well in this Casey Neistat video (which…
The Cost Of Losing 30 Pounds
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