Tag: Apple
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NAFDAC warns Nigerians against apple, blackcurrant from Australia
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians to stop the consumption of an organic apple and black currant originating from Australia. Prof. Moji Adeyeye, NAFDAC Director-General, who disclosed, said the products had been certified harmful for human consumption. “The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of Hong Kong’s Food…
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Twitter hit hard as scammers hack Obama, Bill Gates, Apple, other high profile official Twitter accounts, rake in over $10m
Official Twitter handles belonging to high profile individuals such as Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Gates were hacked Wednesday to promote a Bitcoin scam. Others affected were Elon Musk, Kanye West, Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffett and the world’s richest man Jeff Bezos. Hacked people and organisations include Gemini, #Binance, Binance’s CEO, #Coinbase, CoinDesk, and…
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Apple faces criticism over additional permission to track users
A group of European digital advertising associations on Friday criticised Apple Inc’s plans to require apps to seek additional permission from users before tracking them across other apps and websites. Apple recently disclosed features in its forthcoming operating system for iPhones and iPads that will require apps to show a pop-up screen before they enable…
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New COVID-19 exposure tool appears on smartphones without users notice
A new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) exposure notifications tool has appeared on smartphones without users having to personally install it. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the new COVID-19 exposure notifications tool showed up on the settings of both iOS and Android smartphones as part of an update of the operating systems. The update released by Google and Apple…
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Apple names SVP operations, as iPhone designer quits
Apple has named Sabih Khan, who has spent 24 years at the Cupertino firm, as Senior Vice President of Operations. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports this is following departure of Sir Jony Ive, who has been in charge of designing Apple devices. Apple in a statement said Khan played important role in delivering each of Apple’s innovative…
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iPhone designer, Sir Jony Ive quits Apple
Apple on Thursday announced that it’s chief design officer, Sir Jony Ive will be departing the company as an employee later this year. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Ive is departing Apple to form an independent design company which will count Apple among its primary clients. “After nearly 30 years and countless projects, I am most proud…
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What to expect: Apple WWDC 2019 starts today
Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2019 will kick start later today, with some key announcements expected at the five-day event, which will end on June 7. The Apple WWDC 2019 event will begin with the anticipated keynote that is expected to reveal the company’s all major software-focussed developments for the year 2019. CEO Tim Cook…
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Foxconn Chairman aims stepping down for younger talent
Terry Gou, Chairman of Foxconn, assembler of Apple’s iPhones has said he is aiming at stepping down for younger talent. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Gou, 69 made this known on Monday while speaking on the sidelines of an event in Taipei. The Foxconn Chairman said he wants to pave the way for younger talent to move…