With Christmas Day bearing down on us, it’s understandable if you spent last weekend trying to find a suitable gift for your nearest and dearest, rather than trying to keep up with the flood of tech news.
Don’t worry though, we don’t put things like contented friends and family above everything that happens at the weekend, so all you need to do is make yourself a drink, clear a few minutes in your schedule and catch up on everything you missed.
News from The Next Web
- Apple showing pop-up ads in App Store to get older iPhone users to upgrade
- Taylor Swift’s 1989 World Tour Live to skip iTunes, stream exclusively on Apple Music
- This company is bringing military-style drone tech to the rest of us
- Facebook tests real-time comments, telling users when a friend is writing
- As personalized news evolves, Prismatic is closing its apps
Features, reviews, deals, distractions and more
- Watch this amazing documentary on the man that brought internet to the mountains in Nepal
- LOAF might be the recipe app that finally gets me cooking
- The best project management training bundle money can buy: 98% off at TNW Deals
- Master hacking with the Pay What You Want: White Hat Hacker Bundle
- If someone makes ‘Netflix for slippers,’ Christmas is doomed
- 6 tips for better project management
From beyond The Next Web
- U.S. Visa Process Missed San Bernardino Wife’s Zealotry on Social Media [The New York Times]
- Law Enforcement Bears Down on Smartphone Crime Wave [The Wall Street Journal]
- Google CEO, an immigrant himself, takes on Trump: ‘We must speak out’ [Android Central]
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