A warranty fraudster tricked Apple into replacing 1,500 fake iPhones

The court documents submitted by Homeland Security investigators and the US Attorney’s office in Portland shed light on how the scheme was orchestrated. Jiang reportedly shipped and personally… The rest is here: A warranty fraudster tricked Apple into replacing 1,500 fake iPhones

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Pay with crypto at Whole Foods, Gamestop and other retailers

Spedn works with Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum and the Winklevoss twins’ US dollar-linked Gemini. Android support is “coming soon.” And the feature doesn’t require new point-of-sale hardware… See original here: Pay with crypto at Whole Foods, Gamestop and other retailers

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Google will roll out ambiguously gendered emoji to Android Q

The emoji — a modern interpretation of the default yellow man — will arrive on Pixel phones in beta this week, and all Android Q phones later this year. They include a mix of designs, featuring… See more here: Google will roll out ambiguously gendered emoji to Android Q

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Toyota brings Alexa and CarPlay to 2018 Camry and Sienna

Not all is rosy for Toyota’s technological plans, though. The company has tucked in word that it will “pause” its plans to install Dedicated Short-Range Communications tech in its US vehicles… Read the original: Toyota brings Alexa and CarPlay to 2018 Camry and Sienna

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Apple poached Intel’s 5G leader weeks ahead of Qualcomm truce

Neither Apple nor Intel has commented on the report. It’s also not clear exactly what Thyagarajan is doing in his new role (he describes it solely as “Architecture” in his LinkedIn bio), although… Read the original here: Apple poached Intel’s 5G leader weeks ahead of Qualcomm truce

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