iPhone 7

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The Makings
of a Viral Story:
One Woman,
20 iPhones,
20 Lovers

Nov 5, 2016 11:15 AM CDT

The Makings of a Viral Story: One Woman, 20 iPhones, 20 Lovers

It's a great story ... if it's true

(Newser) - One woman's personal journey to homeownership in China—which involved 20 iPhone 7s, 20 boyfriends, and some masterful manipulation—has gone viral, with New York Magazine calling it "a move so brilliant ... I can only hope it is real." It doesn't look like it is, but...

Was Nixing Headphone Jack Apple's 'Courage'— or 'Hubris'?

Apple Dumped
Headphone Jack
Out of 'Greed,'
'Stupidity'

OPINION

Sep 8, 2016 2:10 PM CDT

Apple Dumped Headphone Jack Out of 'Greed,' 'Stupidity'

Mashable columnist laughs off company's claim that 'courage' led to getting rid of iPhone feature

(Newser) - Apple presented its new smartphone Wednesday, and nestled in with the iPhone 7's much-ballyhooed features was the disclosure that the company is getting rid of the phone's headphone jack—news that wasn't exactly met with universal acclaim , or much acclaim at all. Chris Taylor is one detractor...

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