Facial recognition goes mainstream, thanks to Apple
Facial recognition may finally be on the verge of breaking out with consumers.
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Apple pays tribute and casts ahead in keynote
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Why I am not going to buy the iPhone X
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New iPhone: RIP home button, charging cable
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What to expect from the new iPhone - and new updates for watchOS, macOS, and tvOS.
Why the iPhone 8 is so expensive
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Mobile data gets cheaper for Kiwis
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Melinda Gates: 'I wasn't prepared for smartphones'
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Apple leaker: iPhone 8's 'nasty new surprise'
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iPhone suppliers' long-awaited payday
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Android founder's plan to cure smartphone addiction
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