Sep 16th 2014
Tech News 2Night 173
More Microsoft Layoffs Coming
Hosted by
Sarah Lane
iPhone 6 NFC for Apple Pay only.
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Guests:
John Koetsier
Another round of layoffs for Microsoft, the NFC chip in the iPhone 6 is for Apple Pay only, Tim Cook says Apple has no interest in gathering data on its users, two-factor authentication is back on iCloud, Amazon is Google's biggest search advertiser, NASA awards space contract to Boeing and SpaceX, and the company that wants to collect data from all fitness trackers.
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Links
- Round two of Microsoft layoffs coming September 18: Sources
- Apple confirms iPhone 6 NFC chip is only for Apple Pay at launch
- Tim Cook doesn't want Apple to be a 'treasure trove' of user data for the NSA
- Two-factor verification for iCloud.com is back following recent hacks
- Amazon Tops List of Google's 25 Biggest Search Advertisers
- NASA chooses Boeing & SpaceX to transport a human crew on deep space missions
- Vivametrica launches health data aggregation platform for fitness trackers, Apple Watch, Google Fit