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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Elon Musk's boring tunnels don't look boring at all – CNET
  The tech visionary’s Boring Company, which aims to build tunnels beneath LA, has released a video of what they could look like.
• You can thank KFC for inspiring Mortal Kombat's Reptile – CNET
  During NetherRealm Creative Director Ed Boon’s Injustice 2 tour, we talk about Easter eggs in his games and the moment he knew it would never be the same.
• Would you leave your Amazon Echo or Google Home for an Apple smart speaker? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 82) – CNET
  Apple’s working on an Echo-like smart speaker of its own. Apple is testing its autonomous vehicle platform, and it also wants in on peer-to-peer payments with Apple Pay.
• NSA ditches controversial aspect of its spy program – CNET
  US intelligence agency will stop scooping up text and email exchanges between Americans and people overseas that include mention of a foreigner under surveillance.
• Ted 2017: Elon Musk's vision for underground road system
  Elon Musk talks about networks of tunnel roads, autonomous driving, space travel and his pet snail Gary.
• Apple, others want to tweak California's self-driving car rules – CNET
  The input, posted online by the DMV, includes suggestions by Lyft, Tesla, Uber, Waymo and dozens of others.
• Aliens will take us out in three seconds, says Ridley Scott – CNET
  Commentary: The famous director insists that beings out there are a lot smarter than we are.
• Obama reportedly digs at Trump and his Twitter account – CNET
  Commentary: In an interview in Manhattan, the president muses that he had his own way of dealing with things, according to the New York Post.
• Elon Musk teases electric Tesla semi truck at TED talk – Roadshow
  Musk said previously that its debut is set for September.
• Investigate Uber for phone tracking, consumer group tells FTC – CNET
  Consumer Watchdog asks the Federal Trade Commission to check out claims that Uber tracked users’ iPhones even after they’d deleted the app.
• Time travel is 'possible' — mathematically anyway – CNET
  A researcher crunches the numbers on time travel using his own TARDIS. Also, a weird new material could be the real-world version of a flux capacitor.
• Apple Music could turn itself into a video streaming giant – CNET
  The tech giant is looking to take its music service into new territory and create a unique type of service, says a report.
• 11 deleted tweets from President Trump's first 100 days – CNET
  The president has tweeted more than 500 times since taking office. Here are the 11 he took back.
• Audi's moon rover makes its film debut in 'Alien: Covenant' – Roadshow
  Yes, Audi built a moon rover.
• The 404 Show 1698: Shanon Cook from Spotify previews the music of the summer (podcast) – CNET
  Shanon Cook returns to the show bringing along candidates for what could be the song of the summer — but doesn’t leave before telling a slightly embarrassing Bono story.
• Mitsubishi, West Coast Customs to build a 'new' 1917 Model A – Roadshow
  It may look 100 years old, but it will be built atop a brand-new platform.
• Unlimited data plans: Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint, compared – CNET
  We compare the unlimited data plans offered by the four major US carriers.
• AT&T vs. Verizon vs. T-Mobile vs. Sprint: How to save and get the cheapest phone plan – CNET
  We help you avoid all the fine print and tedium that comes with choosing a phone plan.
• Is this the final dashboard design for the Tesla Model 3? – Roadshow
  New pictures show the interior of a Tesla Model 3 that looks pretty close to production-ready.

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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Australian Federal Police illegally access journalist metadata – CNET
  Just two weeks after Australia’s mandatory data retention scheme came into force, police have revealed one of their officers “illegally” accessed a journalist’s call records.
• Surgeon says human head transplant less than a year away – CNET
  Sergio Canavero has revealed that the world’s first human head transplant will take place within 10 months — and he’s already planning his next project.
• Heineken just made the ad Pepsi wishes it had – CNET
  Commentary: You want to bring people together over the drink you’re selling? Watch this. Millions on YouTube already have.
• Nintendo unveils 2DS XL, a $150 portable game system – CNET
  The new handheld will play all Nintendo 3DS, new Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS games, but in 2D.
• Facebook targets coordinated campaigns spreading fake news – CNET
  The social media giant outlines the steps it’s taking against organizations using fake news to distort political sentiment.
• A Farsighted look at Iron Man suits, VR and tech worth investing in (Farsighted Podcast, Ep. 7) – CNET
  The Farsighted crew is joined by Adam Draper, founder of Boost VC, which invests in startups working on a real hoverboard and other technology straight out of science fiction.
• Kickass Torrents to be blocked Australia-wide within weeks – CNET
  The Australian Federal Court has ordered the country’s ISPs to block Kickass Torrents, but just how many different domains will they have to chase down?
• Squeezing the juice: Girt by CNET podcast 107 – CNET
  This week the Girt team talks Silicon Valley flight and flubs and enormous Lego Death Stars. Not a euphemism.
• 'The Simpsons' trolls President Trump with '100 Days' video – CNET
  Trump’s hair has paw-some powers voters never knew about, and Ivanka is named to the US Supreme Court.
• YouTube video of Putin singing 'Creep' is beautiful and fake – CNET
  Commentary: This is art of an exalted kind. Radiohead sung by a head of state.
• NBA fans can vote online for best dunk, shot of the season – CNET
  Fans can take to Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to pick this season’s best plays for the NBA Awards show in June.
• No branch?
  Operators say that new technology means video ATMs will change the way we bank.
• TED 2017: UK 'Iron Man' demonstrates flying suit
  British inventor says the project is just a bit of fun and safer than a motorbike.
• ​Uber's self-driving chief steps aside as Waymo suit heats up – CNET
  In a twist to the Waymo vs. Uber legal saga over self-driving cars, Anthony Levandowski recuses himself from all things lidar.
• Alphabet's money train won't slow down – CNET
  Amid YouTube ad woes, Google’s parent company is off to a good start for the year financially. The tech giant says it’s taken the controversy “seriously.”
• Microsoft took six months to fix an Office exploit – CNET
  More than 1 billion Microsoft Office users were at risk from the exploit that let hackers hide malware in Word files.
• Stamps change with heat to create total eclipse of the mail – CNET
  Stamp out boring mail! This special postage will change from an eclipse photo to a full-moon photo when pressed.
• Will Amazon's Prime Video spending binge pay off? – CNET
  Even if the tactic doesn’t work, first-quarter results show Amazon keeping up its huge growth.
• Amazon's Alexa just learned to whisper and to bleep your $&@# – CNET
  Soon, “speechcons” will make your Amazon Echo or Dot sound a little more human and a little less robot.

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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• MIT robot can 3D print a building – CNET
  A robotic system developed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology can 3D print the basic structure of a building.
• Your smart electricity meter could be a security risk – CNET
  A new report details how hackers could use your smart meter to figure out what you’re doing at home — and when you’re out.
• 'Mad Max: Fury Road' has 2 finished sequel scripts already – CNET
  There are no dates yet, but director George Miller is ready to head out to “The Wasteland” to revisit the 2015 blockbuster hit.
• Fallout is bringing post-apocalyptic warfare to your tabletop – CNET
  Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic RPG is entering the tabletop wargaming space in November with Fallout: Wasteland Warfare.
• BBC interview-bombing kids could get their own cartoon pilot – CNET
  The adorable toddlers who crashed the BBC’s interview with their father Robert Kelly are now being immortalised as a cartoon.
• Dawn spacecraft malfunctions ahead of Ceres observation – CNET
  NASA’s protoplanet probe’s third reaction wheel has failed in the lead-up to observations of Ceres’ weird bright patch.
• Unroll.me co-founder calls users naive – CNET
  Commentary: The co-founder of the company that reportedly tracked Lyft receipts and sold the data to Uber tries to defend the practice.
• I broke up with bike sharing after one horrible crash – CNET
  Commentary: My love affair with bike sharing was an emotional roller coaster ride that crashed.
• Galaxy S8 gets mercilessly flamed by Stephen Colbert – CNET
  Commentary: The fire jokes won’t die, as the late-night host presents a parody ad.
• Samsung sees Galaxy S8 boost but warns of competition ahead – CNET
  Company benefited from components sales in the first quarter and expects mobile to rebound with the Galaxy S8. But it’s worried about the next iPhone.
• Unroll.me hit with privacy suit over alleged sale of user data – CNET
  The inbox cleanup service has been accused of violating federal privacy laws by allegedly harvesting user data.
• Hasselhoff-bot stars in AI-scripted film – CNET
  Self-learning algorithms provide the dialogue in this surreal short science-fiction film, starring David Hasselhoff as the Hoffbot.
• These trending videos are no 'happy accident' – CNET
  That’s what Bob Ross would say anyway. But who is he? And why are sloths so slow? Get these answers and more from this week’s trending YouTube videos.
• Job opportunities
  Uber launched in Egypt two years ago, and is now one of the company’s fastest growing markets.
• US regulator wants to reverse net neutrality
  The plan to roll back Obama-era rules may set off a fierce fight over how to regulate internet traffic in the US.
• Why your 4K TV is probably the only 4K converter you need – CNET
  If you have a 4K TV, you don’t need to use an upconverting Blu-ray player or receiver. Here’s why.
• The Galaxy Note 7 is reportedly coming back in June, to Korea – CNET
  Word is that refurbished models — with a few important changes — may appear in Samsung’s home base.
• FCC chairman begins assault on net neutrality rules – CNET
  Ajit Pai introduces a proposal that would eliminate the legal foundation of the FCC’s controversial net neutrality rules, but still try to preserve some openness.
• Watch Acer's annual global press conference, Thursday at 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT – CNET
  Watch the live stream, plus updates on new laptops, gaming PCs and more.

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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Uber plans to test on-demand flying cars network by 2020
  The firm plans to work with aviation companies to trial the technology in Dubai and Dallas.
• Netflix is finally making headway in China… sort of – CNET
  The global streaming service will bring original content to the populous country under a new deal with Chinese content provider iQiyi.
• Man assaults Silicon Valley security robot, police say – CNET
  Commentary: A man has been charged after allegedly knocking over a crime prevention robot.
• Artificial womb grows lambs, could treat premature births – CNET
  Researchers have designed an artificial womb called the Biobag, and used it to grow extremely premature lambs. Are human infants next?
• Zuck and his 'comfy hobo' wardrobe zinged in Honest Trailer – CNET
  But really, is that so bad? This snarky video makes some good, and funny, points about the 2010 movie “The Social Network.”
• Jeff Goldblum cast in 'Jurassic World' sequel – CNET
  Goldblum joins Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard for the dinosaur thriller sequel. Here’s hoping his character survives.
• Palantir settles Labor Dept. racial discrimination lawsuit – CNET
  The data miner agrees to pay $1.6 million to settle accusations it discriminated against Asian job applicants.
• Meet your internet troll IRL on new MTV reality series – CNET
  MTV is looking for trolls and their victims to meet face-to-face in what should prove to be a drama-driven series called “Beyond the Keyboard.” But what’s its real purpose?
• AT&T hopes you forget it's a phone company – CNET
  AT&T lost more than 348,000 postpaid phone customers as it builds out new lines of business like its DirecTV streaming service.
• Sprint offers free fifth line on its unlimited family plan – CNET
  Families of five can get unlimited voice and data for $120 a month before taxes and fees.
• 'Guardians' star Saldana may have exposed 'Avengers 4' title – CNET
  If Zoe Saldana’s hint is any indication, the follow-up to “Avengers: Infinity War” might use another comic book title from Marvel’s history.
• Thank the maker! 'Star Wars: Episode IX' to drop early – CNET
  The final installment in the sequel trilogy originally envisioned by George Lucas will reportedly make its way into theaters a little earlier than you might have guessed.
• Indiana Jones sequel gets pushed back to 2020 – CNET
  Fans of the whip-wielding archaeologist will be waiting one more year for the fifth film in the series.
• 'Frozen 2', 'The Lion King' and 'Wreck-It Ralph' sequel get release dates – CNET
  Disney has given fans of its animated films an avalanche of release date news Tuesday.
• The drones which help solve air accidents
  The BBC’s Richard Westcott looks at accident investigators’ latest weapon in the battle to find out why ships and planes crash.
• CNET asks: Which games would you like to play on the SNES Mini? – CNET
  The classics are making a comeback, and we want to know what Super Nintendo games you would like to have in the mini version of this rumored console.
• Salesforce partners with WeWork to target SMBs – CNET
  CNET@Work: The CRM giant will offer WeWork members 30 percent off its software available in the recently launched WeWork Services Store.
• Ted 2017: The woman who wants China to eat insects
  An entrepreneur is promoting online farmers’ markets and food tech to improve eating habits.
• Zuckerberg talked to Obama while writing his Facebook manifesto – CNET
  The social network’s co-founder may not be running for president, but his manifesto was inspired in part by talking to one.

Thanks for reading our digest. Opinions in the articles above are those of the authors and not necessarily those of Digital Workshed ltd.

As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Are flying cars the future?
  A first glimpse of the ‘flying car’ backed by Google co-founder
• Apple delays release its 'Carpool Karaoke' series – CNET
  While no reasons were given for the delay, Apple did say the series will premiere later this year.
• Icky wax worms could offer solution biodegrading plastic bags – CNET
  A simple worm commonly used as fisherman’s bait could be the key to getting rid of the plastic bags clogging landfills.
• Alibaba's founder Jack Ma says AI will likely replace CEOs – CNET
  Ma is predicting that 30 years from now, AI-powered robots will be on the cover of Time magazine for best CEO, and he’s totally serious about it.
• Wikipedia co-founder launches project to fight fake news – CNET
  Jimmy Wales’ “Wikitribune” will bring journalists and others together to produce fact-checked news stories online.
• Russian hackers target French presidential candidate – CNET
  Emmanuel Macron’s campaign said its staff received phishing emails meant to steal their passwords.
• This is not the iPhone 8. But if it is, we are down – CNET
  A graphic designer made renderings of what the next iPhone might look like. And it looks pretty cool.
• Lunch-hour hacks
  Rushed off your feet? Not enough hours in the day? Here are some apps to help you take control.
• Machine learning is in your life
  Many people are unsure about what machine learning is, but the chances are they are using it every day.
• Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales creates news service Wikitribune
  Wikitribune will be written by professional journalists and edited by volunteers.
• The iPhone 8 might be delayed by two months – CNET
  Alleged manufacturing bottlenecks with hardware components jeopardize a fall release for a possible new iPhone.
• T-Mobile's all-in bet on unlimited pays off – CNET
  The carrier’s move to eliminate all options except for its T-Mobile One unlimited data plan didn’t slow its momentum down.
• Cheap tools for spring garden cleanup – CNET
  Frome Home Deals: Looking to clean up the yard for spring? We’ve got the best deals on power washers and trimmers to help you clean up without cleaning out your wallet.
• Korean politician lures young voters with Starcraft maps – CNET
  Commentary: Politicians are desperate to impress newer generations of voters. So Moon Jae-in turns to gaming as his means of persuasion.
• LinkedIn reaches half a billion users – CNET
  The professional network hits the 500 million member milestone.
• ​Spotify could make a smartwatch, fitness band … even earphones – CNET
  Commentary: A job posting indicates Spotify hardware is coming. Would it go on ears, wrist, or possibly eyes?
• Google Maps now helps you travel abroad like a local – CNET
  A new feature on Google Maps can translate local reviews into your language.
• Instagram is back up, please resume your shameless food pics – CNET
  Social Cues: The popular social network for images went down around lunchtime on the East Coast. All hell broke loose.
• Your next Samsung Galaxy phone could curve on all sides – CNET
  Samsung is reportedly planning to curve the displays to all four sides of its smartphones, but that’s easier said than done.

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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• The Space Village and NASA at SVCC 2017 – CNET
  Space enthusiasts at Silicon Valley Comic Con were treated to exhibits and demos from the likes of NASA, Virgin Galactic and the SETI Institute, honoring the Valley’s scientific roots.
• GE17: No electronic voter registration for Northern Ireland
  Legislation to bring in the registration was passed in December but systems not in place for 8 June.
• 'Seinfeld' sounds make Star Wars battles even more fun – CNET
  Darth Maul’s duel in “The Phantom Menace” is much more fun to watch when you think Jerry Seinfeld and Kramer might crash it.
• From Negan to Spider-Man: The impressive cosplay at SVCC 2017 – CNET
  Cosplayers from the Bay Area show off their impressive craftsmanship at the San Jose Convention Center for the second year of Silicon Valley Comic Con.
• Are you lying about having read the 'Lord of the Rings' books? – CNET
  One-quarter of millennials surveyed say they’ve read the Tolkien saga when they’ve only seen the Peter Jackson films.
• Warning over fake celebrity accounts
  Law enforcement agencies around the world are concerned about an increase in fake celebrity social media accounts.
• Fox News and Fox Sports personalities duel on Twitter – CNET
  Commentary: Sean Hannity is angry. Then Fox Sports’ Katie Nolan tweets her extremely caustic shot. This is finger-to-finger combat.
• Geek memorabilia for auction at Silicon Valley Comic-Con 2017 – CNET
  If the cost of getting weapon replicas at SVCC is just chump change, there’s always the live auction.
• Geeks vs government
  The technology which underpins the internet’s security has always been disputed.
• Livestream Mevo cam gets YouTube Live, Android support and 4K capture – CNET
  App and software updates for the palm-sized live-streaming video camera are available now with final apps arriving this summer.
• Tim Cook reportedly threatened to pull Uber from App Store – CNET
  Apple’s CEO was upset over app secretly identifying iPhones, even after the app had been deleted, The New York Times reports.
• McCain hash browns recalled due to 'golf ball materials' – CNET
  Commentary: McCain Foods announces that Harris Teeter and Roundy’s frozen hash browns might have been contaminated with Titleists.
• Fans of the 'X-Men' universe, 2018 is going to be your year – CNET
  X marks the calendar in a big way, as “Deadpool 2,” “New Mutants” and “Dark Phoenix” all have 2018 release dates.
• Trump tweet-threatens imminent end of Obamacare – CNET
  Commentary: The president wakes up on Sunday morning and tweets a menacing warning.
• Why science is searching Earth for the ingredients of alien life – CNET
  Some experimental biologists think the key components that could allow life to survive beyond our planet might be found right here on Earth.
• March for Science goes to Silicon Valley – CNET
  “What do we want? Science! When do we want it? After peer review!”​ Protesters in tech central call for political choices based on facts, not opinions.
• Nerds with words: Signs from Silicon Valley March for Science – CNET
  At Saturday’s March for Science in San Jose, California, thousands marched to promote scientific research and urge policies based on facts, not opinions.
• I went to the March for Science and the signs are troubling – CNET
  Commentary: Thousands of people marched. But was there a message that will persuade the broad masses?
• 'Happy Days' cast touchingly remembers Erin Moran on Twitter – CNET
  Those ‘Happy Days’ just got a little sadder with the death of the actress who played Richie Cunningham’s little sister.

Thanks for reading our digest. Opinions in the articles above are those of the authors and not necessarily those of Digital Workshed ltd.

As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Nerds with words: Signs from Silicon Valley March for Science – CNET
  At Saturday’s March for Science in San Jose, California, thousands marched to promote scientific research and urge policies based on facts, not opinions.
• March for Science goes to Silicon Valley – CNET
  “What do we want? Science! When do we want it? After peer review!”​ Protesters marching in tech central Saturday call for political choices based on facts, not opinions.
• Three apologises after network problems
  The mobile phone company says some customers were unable to send texts or make calls on Saturday.
• American Airlines video shows flight attendant losing it – CNET
  A clip posted to Facebook shows a member of the flight crew, who allegedly mistreated a female passenger, going all aggro with a man who called him out.
• Pono is dead. Probably. Long live Xstream. – CNET
  Neil Young has announced a new streaming service called Xstream after struggling to build a new digital music store for his Ponoplayer.
• Headphone deal: BeatsX wireless earphones are $100 at Best Buy – CNET
  Best Buy has the black version of Beats’ neckband-style Bluetooth sports headphone on sale for $50 off.
• Weekend Streaming: 'Bill Nye Saves the World' ready for binge watching – CNET
  Everyone’s favorite science guy is back with a new talk show on Netflix.
• Pretty power: Can unicorn frap protect phone in drop test? – CNET
  Sure, unicorns are magical, but can they save a smartphone from Starbucks’ loopy new drink?
• Don't be blue: Four 'Avatar' sequels now have release dates – CNET
  But don’t book a ticket for Pandora yet — the next one isn’t until close to Christmas of 2020.
• Earth Day means the world to Twitter, even Groot and Iron Man – CNET
  From NASA astronauts to famous fictional characters, Twitter’s message is clear: Love your mother, because there’s no Planet B.
• Sigourney Weaver goes full Ripley in 'Alien' spoof – CNET
  In space, no one can hear you laugh, and a dot-matrix printer can be as painful as a facehugger.
• Is Comcast's new wireless service right for you? – CNET
  CNET’s Marguerite Reardon offers advice on whether Comcast’s new $45 a month Xfinity Mobile service is really a good deal.
• Could Harry Styles have been the next young Han Solo? – CNET
  Did the One Direction singer audition to play a younger version of everyone’s favorite Star Wars space smuggler, or is he just pretending to be a scruffy-looking nerf herder?
• Here are the epic movie scenes CNET can't forget – CNET
  Every week we come up with a question to ask people around the CNET offices. This week, it’s all about the movie scene that sticks with us the most.
• You don't have to be a 'Genius' to like Albert Einstein drama – CNET
  Ron Howard directs Geoffrey Rush in “Genius”, National Geographic’s smart, entertaining drama unraveling the passions and politics that shaped Albert Einstein.
• Here's how we cracked the back of the new Galaxy S8 – CNET
  After putting Samsung’s latest Galaxy through three different torture tests, the results were better than we expected.
• LG G6 vs. Google Pixel XL: Which one's better? – CNET
  Don’t want the Galaxy S8, but can’t decide between LG and Google’s phones? We’ll help.
• Sunny days for solar charging – CNET
  Improved performance and affordability make portable solar chargers an attractive power option when there’s no wall outlet in sight.

Thanks for reading our digest. Opinions in the articles above are those of the authors and not necessarily those of Digital Workshed ltd.

As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Will a rear Touch ID sensor stop you from upgrading to the iPhone 8? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 81) – CNET
  Apple hires Google Satellite execs to work on new hardware, pointing to satellite internet, and more leaked schematics point to a rear Touch iD iPhone.
• Feds question their effort to unmask anti-Trump Twitter account – CNET
  At Sen. Ron Wyden’s request, Homeland Security launches an internal inquiry into whether its effort to reveal a Twitter user’s identity was improper.
• Bill Nye wants to save the world from science deniers – CNET
  The Science Guy stops by CNET to talk about his new Netflix show…and we roast marshmallows (for science!).
• April the giraffe cam gallops offline, but 'this isn't the end' – CNET
  You’ll have to get your animal fix elsewhere for a few days — but April’s keepers plan an announcement next week.
• Which Galaxy S8 unlock option is the most secure? – CNET
  Samsung is going all-in on biometric authentication with the Galaxy S8. But which one should you use?
• Trump's cybersecurity plan is officially late – CNET
  President Donald Trump promised that a plan to improve cybersecurity in the US would be in place by his 90th day in office. It’s now day 91.
• Target swaps its shopping carts for Mario Karts – Roadshow
  The stores already feel like a demolition derby on the weekend, so why not?
• Spoiler! Major cameos for 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' revealed – CNET
  Director James Gunn and Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige confirm to CNET which Guardians of the Galaxy members from the original comic books are in the movie sequel.
• Apple's AR smart glasses could be in the works – CNET
  A leaked incident report suggests that Apple could be working on some interesting new eyewear, and that accidents happen.
• Apple's self-driving car program detailed in DMV training doc – CNET
  More specifics on Cupertino’s autonomous driving technology come to light by way of a reported document for training the human drivers who will staff the vehicles.
• Dentist accused of extracting teeth while riding hoverboard – CNET
  Commentary: Prosecutors say an Alaska dentist sedated a patient and then filmed his unusual procedure.
• Volkswagen gets sentenced… to probation – Roadshow
  It must also pay a $2.8 billion fine and agree to independent oversight.
• Apple nabs two of Google's top satellite executives – CNET
  The iPhone maker reportedly recruited them for a new hardware team.
• KFC launches sandwich into space – CNET
  Commentary: Rob Lowe is KFC’s new colonel and, well, things take a strange turn in the company’s new ad.
• Elon Musk is working on 'consensual telepathy' – CNET
  The billionaire tesla CEO’s new startup, Neuralink Corp, wants to merge our brains with machines.
• Starbucks Unicorn frappuccino jokes pour out on Twitter – CNET
  Never mind the taste of the limited-edition drink, but does it put you in the mood for some Trent Reznor tunes?
• Galaxy S8 is expensive…to build – CNET
  Samsung’s new flagship phone — on sale today — costs more to build than top phones from Apple and Google, according to an IHS Markit estimate.
• The 3:59 extended edition: Galaxy S8 review and iPhone 8 rumors – CNET
  We magically turned one of our favorite extended YouTube shows from the week into podcast form for your weekend listening.
• Bill Gates: My kids didn't have cell phones till they were 14 – CNET
  Commentary: In an interview, the Microsoft co-founder says phones still aren’t allowed at the dinner table.

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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Facebook's drone will beam the internet everywhere – CNET
  Ultimately, radio technology combined with Facebook’s drones will allow it to beam connections to the remote areas of the globe that otherwise don’t have access to the internet.
• Uber's internal sexual harassment report will arrive in May – CNET
  The ride-hailer began investigating harassment within the company in February after a former engineer wrote a concerning blog post.
• 'Alien Covenant' unleashes Neomorph photo plus creepy videos – CNET
  Warning: Possible movie spoilers and possible stomach-turning, are ahead. Online, no one can hear you scream.
• Free hacking tools 'help young into cyber-crime'
  Easy to use hacking tools make it easy for teenagers to get started in cyber-crime, finds a report.
• YouTube to offer fake news workshops to teenagers
  YouTube is launching a new campaign to tackle internet safety and issues around fake news.
• US reportedly mulls charges against WikiLeaks, Julian Assange – CNET
  Charges could include conspiracy, theft of government property, or violating the Espionage Act, according to The Washington Post.
• Bose is spying on us, lawsuit alleges – CNET
  The proposed class-action suit claims the audio company uses its wireless headphones and Bose Connect app to collect private data and sell it to third parties, report says.
• Plastc goes bankrupt without delivering all-in-one card – CNET
  The company says it has a functioning card that replaces multiple credit and bank cards. But backers won’t receive them.
• This Rube Goldberg machine has us rooting for 3 little balls – CNET
  Thrill to the adventures of Biisuke, Biita and Biigoro as they race through a Rube Goldberg contraption with truly evil villains in pursuit
• Smart nation
  Smart bus stops and virtual hospitals are all part of Singapore’s smart plans but what do citizens think?
• 'The X-Files' have reopened for 10 more episodes – CNET
  The truth is still out there, and Mulder and Scully will start looking again, with production on the new shows starting this summer.
• ​Apple wins Al Gore's praise on environmentalism – CNET
  The former vice president chats with Apple’s Lisa Jackson about climate change, renewable energy and President Donald Trump.
• The LG V30 could get curves like the Galaxy S8 – CNET
  LG is reportedly increasing its production of curved OLED displays, and the LG V20 successor could be the next phone to get one.
• Oculus cofounder Palmer Luckey is back. And it's weird – CNET
  The wunderkind virtual reality inventor had largely been silent since his politicking was exposed last year and he slunk out of Facebook.
• Russia's secret
  Stem subjects – science, technology, engineering, maths – have an image problem. But not in Russia.
• Evil molecules and redirecting traffic: Trending on YouTube – CNET
  I browse the trending videos on YouTube to find things you’ve never seen before and add some education and entertainment to your day.
• UK's online shoppers top global spending survey
  UK households spent the equivalent of $5,900 (£4,611) using payment cards online in 2015.
• How Facebook, Twitter jumpstarted the Women's March – CNET
  The heads of the Women’s March on Washington speak about the impact of social media in staging protests.
• Hide from the world with your own pop-up privacy tent – CNET
  The Pause Pod wants to offer you a sanctuary from the busy world. Pop it open, climb in, zip it up and disappear into your own private space.

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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Google Chrome could soon get native ad blocker, report says – CNET
  Ad-blocking extensions already exist for the browser, but you may not need them soon.
• Credit card with a fingerprint sensor revealed by Mastercard
  A biometric sensor on the card will be used to verify users’ identities when making purchases.
• New York Times mocks Trump on Twitter – CNET
  Commentary: The Times tweets images of the New England Patriots visiting the president in 2015 and today. The pictures are quite different.
• Celebrities warned over Instagram ads
  It is the first time the US consumer regulator has intervened on the issue.
• If 1 megaphone is loud, how about 10? Let's find out! – CNET
  Come on, feel the noise. YouTuber The Backyard Scientist takes inspiration from a Bart Simpson prank.
• Apple vows to end mining and use only recycled materials – CNET
  The company cites concern for the planet’s future as the chief motivation for the shift.
• Forget Apple Pay. Mastercard made a biometric credit card – CNET
  The payment company is developing a card that includes a built-in fingerprint sensor.
• Audi laughs at arrogant, conformist tech companies – CNET
  Commentary: In a new ad for its Q5 crossover, Audi mocks your average interview at a tech company.
• Amazon Lex, coming to just about anything near you – CNET
  Amazon tells developers its voice technology can now be added to any app, report says.
• 2017 Toyota Prius Prime: Meaner style, greener miles – Roadshow
  The new plug-in Prime adds 25 miles of electric range and up to 133 mpge to the Prius’ already solid green car formula, but is it enough?
• Bill Nye appears on 'The Today Show' and it's a struggle – CNET
  Commentary: The Science Guy seems to exasperate Kathy Lee Gifford.
• NBA sharpshooter Stephen Curry logs off social media – CNET
  Delete, delete, delete. NBA MVP removes all his social media apps during NBA playoffs as his Golden State Warriors are the odds-on favorite to win the title.
• Scope of data breach at InterContinental Hotels expands – CNET
  Make that 1,200 hotels — not 12 — that were infected with malware seeking customer payment card data.
• Facebook is working on AR glasses, but it will take awhile – CNET
  Augmented reality glasses could change the way people live day to day. Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer says the company is working toward that future.
• Germany's public wi-fi dilemma
  Public wi-fi owners in Germany could be held liable for illegal downloads, but campaigners are trying to change the law.
• French politician appears in seven places at once
  A French presidential candidate makes use of the Victorian Pepper’s Ghost illusion.
• 'Marvel's Cloak & Dagger' gets its first trailer – CNET
  Cloak meets Dagger in the first trailer for Marvel’s latest TV series. Expect plenty of angst.
• TalkTalk and BT rated worst for broadband in Which? survey
  A Which? survey finds high levels of dissatisfaction with many UK broadband providers.
• Tech takes a 4/20 toke with pot-inspired gadgets – CNET
  Stir the pot with tech items inspired by, made with or dedicated to marijuana and hemp.

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