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Saturday, February 13, 2016

Apple Music now boasts over 11 million paid subscribers

Apple has revealed that its Apple Music service now has more than 11 million paid subscribers.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Opera receives $1.2B takeover proposal

Opera has received a buyout offer from a Chinese consortium. The offer values the Norwegian company at NOK 10.5 billion ($1.2 billion), which is reportedly 53% more than its market value before the acquisition rumors broke.

Nokia now owns 91% of Alcatel-Lucent

Nokia has announced that it controls 91% of Alcatel-Lucent shares after the second round of the transaction. The two companies have already started combining operations. Nokia will need 95% before it can complete the acquisition

Microsoft Acquires Grove Music App

Microsoft has acquired Grove, a music player app for iPhone that learns your listening habits and organizes your music into playlists.

Apple Releases Public Betas of iOS 9.3 Beta 3 and OS X 10.11.4 Beta 3

Apple has released public betas of iOS 9.3 beta 3 and OS X 10.11.4 beta 3. The betas were first seeded to developers two days ago.

Apple is Hiring a Software Engineer to Build Apple Watch

Apple is hiring a Software Engineer to work specifically on Apple Watch clock faces and complications, suggesting that we could see even more options in the future.

Twitter Launches New Timeline Feature That Shows You 'Best Tweets First'

Twitter has introduced a new Home timeline feature that shows you the 'best' Tweets first. The feature has caused some concern among users; however, Twitter has promised that it can be turned off.

Lenovo K4 Note to go on open sale starting next week

Lenovo has announced that its K4 Note smartphone - which was unveiled last month in India and went on sale in the country a couple of weeks later - will be available for purchase without registrations.

TSMC to be the Manufacturer of the iPhone 7's Processor

Apple has selected TSMC as the sole manufacturer of the iPhone 7's processor, reports ETNews. It is believed that Apple chose the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company over Samsung because of its new 10nm manufacturing process.