“Reaching a deal to bring Apple Pay to China has been a priority for Apple, given China’s increasing importance to the company. A partnership between Apple and China UnionPay was first hinted at in February, when the first iOS 8.3 beta introduced support for the China UnionPay network.”

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“OS X lets you take command of all the wifi networks your laptop has logged in its memory, so your machine won’t try and connect to the next-door coffee shop before your home network. Here’s how to trim down the list and make sure you’re connecting to the right networks first.”

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“Facebook’s trying to squeeze some useful new features into Messenger before 2015 comes to a close. Today the company announced that Photo Magic, which uses facial recognition to simplify the process of sharing photos with your friends, is rolling out widely to users everywhere.”

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“Six weeks after launching a new post format that allows users to listen to song snippets in the News Feed, Facebook is following up on its promise to add more streaming services alongside Spotify and Apple Music. It’s also bringing the feature to the desktop.”

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“In one sweeping release, likely the final update for 2015, Microsoft has provided the latest cumulative update for Windows 10 on non-Insider desktops and mobile Insiders on both the Fast and Slow testing rings.”

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“Someone left the cake out in the rain In February at Anthem (the second largest health insurer in the US) when it acknowledged its database of sensitive customer information had been stolen and dumped online.”

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“Consumers eyeing Google’s new Nexus 6P smartphone can save $50 courtesy of a holiday promotion at the company’s online store. The Nexus 6P discount brings the phone’s price down to $449 for the 32GB flavor, $499 for the 64GB version and $599 for the 128GB edition.”

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