AAPL cruises to all-time high as overall US stock market sees gains

Added 12-06-19 05:31:01pm EST - “As the DJIA ended the week over $28,000 and the overall US stock market saw solid gains after Thanksgiving weekend, AAPL ended the week with its own record high. AAPL ended at $270.71 a share at market close today. Last month when…” - 9to5mac.com

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Apple TV+ Show 'Dickinson' Gains New Cast Members for Season 2

Added 12-06-19 05:12:02pm EST - “Apple earlier this year renewed Apple TV+ show "Dickinson" for a new season, and now casting for new roles has begun ahead of filming. ...” - Macrumors.com

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Bernie Sanders Says Internet Service Should be a Human Right

Added 12-06-19 05:06:02pm EST - “The Vermont senator and presidential candidate proposed a $150 billion plan to expand broadband, including regulating rates for internet service.” - Wired.com

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The Woman Who Souped Up Baby Yoda's Popularity

Added 12-06-19 04:06:02pm EST - “When TV writer Julie Benson first saw Baby Yoda sip soup, she had to tweet about it. The rest of the internet noticed.” - Wired.com

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Apple Watch alerts Florida man of A-fib, a condition he didn't know existed

Added 12-05-19 10:11:01pm EST - “A 74-year-old man from Lake Worth in Palm Beach County, Fla., credits Apple Watch with saving his life after the device alerted him to an atrial fibrillation event during a trip to Baltimore.” - Appleinsider.com

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Florida man who had ‘no idea what AFib was' saved by Apple Watch during holiday travel

Added 12-05-19 09:31:02pm EST - “Today brings yet another story of the Apple Watch helping save someone's life. ABC News tells the story of Roy Robinson, a 74-year-old man from Lake Worth, Florida whose Apple Watch alerted him to potential atrial fibrillation. Robinson…” - 9to5mac.com

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Comment: What iPhone needs before wireless can replace Lightning or USB-C

Added 12-05-19 08:31:01pm EST - “Ming-Chi Kuo reported today that Apple plans to release an iPhone that is completely wireless in 2021. That is, an iPhone without Lightning or USB-C connectivity of any sort. I see several major hurdles with this strategy right now,…” - 9to5mac.com

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Latest Apple Pay Promo Offers Holiday Discounts and Bonuses From Multiple Retailers

Added 12-05-19 08:12:02pm EST - “Apple today sent out an email detailing its latest Apple Pay promo, which is offering discounts from multiple apps ahead of the holidays. The...” - Macrumors.com

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This insanely popular Apple Watch 5 deal is back

Added 12-05-19 08:11:02pm EST - “After Walmart's Apple Watch 5 deal abruptly ended yesterday, Amazon has jumped in, matching the retail giant's $187 discount and tacking on an additional $6 in savings. Find out which style is rocking the lowest price ever.” - Appleinsider.com

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Larry, Sergey, and the Mixed Legacy of Google-Turned-Alphabet

Added 12-05-19 08:06:03pm EST - “With Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepping back (again!), Google CEO Sundar Pichai is now in charge of Alphabet?"and its dysfunction.” - Wired.com

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