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“Tim [Cook] called on us to do more, and to use our voice, resources, and programming to really address racial equity and justice,” Jackson says. “We decided to focus on the areas where we thought Apple really had something to add to the conversation.” … [Read more...] about Apple announces new commitments to its racial equity initiative

With Jackson at the helm, perhaps Apple’s future products will be a little bit easier to take apart than the Macbook Pro with Retina Display, which iFixit’s Kyle Wiens called “the least repairable laptop we’ve ever taken apart.” … [Read more...] about Apple Hires Former EPA Chief Lisa Jackson To Take On Environmental Challenges

Samsung is also trying to deliver a more effortless multi-device experience by adding S Pen support to the Galaxy S21 Ultra. The larger screen size of the Galaxy S21 Ultra is ideal for jotting down a quick note or a sketch. Furthermore, given the price point, potential buyers of a Galaxy S21 Ultra are likely to be well-entrenched in the Samsung ecosystem already. That increases the chances that they own either a Samsung tablet or a Samsung two-in-one PC and can use the S Pen they already own with their new phone.Samsung’s big yearly event—and the availability of the phones announced there—comes roughly a month earlier on the calendar than it did last year. Making these products available earlier in the year gives Samsung a better lineup to compete with Apple, with newer products that are more mainstream than the Galaxy Note and Fold families. It also provides a little more room to showcase the rest of the products during the year, especially as the lower-priced Galaxy … [Read more...] about Samsung is fine-tuning its Galaxy line to better take on Apple

If you’ve got an Android phone and a Windows PC, you can do much the same using Microsoft’s Your Phone app for Windows. Another great feature for Android users is that if you’re using the Android Messages app on your phone, there’s a handy web-based version that you can use on either Mac or PC to send and receive text messages. … [Read more...] about 7 daily productivity hacks to help you work smarter in 2021

Their justification? While Disney is valued at 26 times its estimated 2024 earnings per share—a pricey valuation that puts it behind only Netflix among tech giants—Disney could see nearly 25% earnings growth from 2022-2024, the firm estimates, which is second only to Amazon.    … [Read more...] about DANG! Disney stock is in the same league as tech giants Amazon, Netflix, and Google, says analyst report