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AT&T to lay off a few hundred employees from its mass market group, which handles sales, marketing and offers for its various consumer services tip @Techmeme cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-t-to…

AT&T to Cut Marketing, Sales Jobs - CNET

The carrier plans to let go of a few hundred people.

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Lots of #quantumcomputing news this week from Google, MasterCard, Quantinuum, IonQ, IBM, Pasqal, BASF, et al. Quantum computing remains immature, but it's moving forward very actively. (Image is from a Zapata paper on quantum-boosted machine learning for handwriting.) Thread 1/n
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Ahead of Prime Day, @lhautala looked at how Amazon warehouse employees get the runaround when looking to get care and compensation after workplace injuries. tip @techmeme cnet.com/tech/services-and-s…
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What inspired @techledes to pursue media? How did she get to be Editor in Chief of the world's largest consumer tech publication, @CNET? What was that journey like? Join us for #LinkedInLive this Thursday, 7/7 at 12pm EST! Click here to RSVP your spot: bit.ly/3a7qY70
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Apple is discontinuing the iPod touch, bringing an end to the storied iPod line, by @iansherr cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-… tip @Techmeme

Apple's iPod Touch Is Discontinued, Ending the Music Player's Legacy - CNET

The iPod helped to change the music industry after it was announced in 2001. Now the last of the company's portable music players is coming to an end.

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My sympathies to the very talented and creative Vice journalists and editors who lost their jobs today. CNET is still looking for amazing people to join our team, in edit and beyond. #JournalismMatters. Open roles are here: redventures.com/careers/bran…
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Google has announced the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. Hardware SVP Rick Osterloh says tensions in the Pixel division at Google are in the “distant past” and he is now running the org. Tip @techmeme cnet.com/news/pixel-6-and-6-… @richardjnieva
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Google unveils the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. Tidbit from my interview with hardware chief Rick Osterloh: He's now running the Pixel unit (in addition to the broader hardware group) and says tensions in the division are in the "distant past." cnet.com/news/pixel-6-and-6-…
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The @CNETNews team is looking for a contractor to help with breaking news coverage for the next five months. It’s a limited contract, but a good opportunity to get your byline out there. If you’re interested, send your resume to [email protected]
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Scoop: Alex Russell, who led Google's Fugu project to make web apps more powerful, is leaving the company, reports @stshank. He's among the most outspoken advocates of Chrome and its ability to make interactive apps on the web. tip @Techmeme cnet.com/news/googles-top-we…
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Ian Sherr@iansherr21 Apr 2021
Today's Senate App Store hearing starts with D's and R's setting their arguments: Sen. Klobuchar raises concerns about the control of the app store, and how you can't side-load apps on iPhones or use alternative payments with either Android or iPhone.
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On a special extended weekend episode of @thedailycharge, I chat with @ATTBusiness CEO @TheAnneChow about fighting anti-AAPI hate and harassment and how to sustain momentum around the movement to bring light to this problem. traffic.megaphone.fm/RED4010…
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Apple's Spring Loaded #AppleEvent will be an online-only launch with expectations to introduce new iPads with upgraded screens and possibly the company's long-rumored AirTags. cnet.com/news/apples-next-on…
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Ian Sherr@iansherr13 Apr 2021
After so much speculation, Apple's iPad event is finally announced. cnet.co/3uJ346v
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Ian Sherr@iansherr13 Apr 2021
Here it is, the Apple event announcement. And just as Siri said, it's on April 20 (all digital like before)
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai is speaking at a Reuters conference. Asked about Google’s platforms and if he was blindsided by last week's events, he says, “The internet as a whole needs to come to terms with what kind of information can spread. There's more to do on our side."
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#BabyGodDoc from @HBODocs, streaming this week, tackles morality, medical ethics, self-delusion, family bonds and the very nature of life itself. It's shocking and moving cnet.co/2VkVAab via @CNET
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"These days, I care less about pleasure and more about wisdom." Thanks to @Eric_Weiner, @toddlevin, @Kat_McNamara, @seanmcarroll, @ApocalypseHow and others for sharing the little ways they're finding moments of happiness in these stressful times cnet.co/3kDgqMO via @CNET
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These things are actually just about the same size. Did some quick volume calculations and the PS5 is roughly 447 cubic inches, while the Xbox Series X is about 432 cubic inches. Therefore, the same size. More in our @CNET Xbox Series X unboxing. cnet.com/news/unboxing-the-x…
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Check out my story on T-Mobile bringing back the triple play -- a classic from the older cable and telco companies that it so loves to bash. You'll also find my video interview and podcast episode with T-Mo CEO @MikeSievert cnet.com/news/a-t-mobile-bun…
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