By MIKE ISAAC
The former chief executive will stay on the company’s board of directors until the end of the year or a new chief is appointed, people familiar with his plans said.
Published: August 8, 2015 at 07:00PM
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By FARHAD MANJOO and MIKE ISAAC
Two technology journalists from The New York Times discuss the week’s developments, including parental-leave policies in Silicon Valley.
Published: August 8, 2015 at 07:00PM
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Do Police Need A Warrant To Track Your Cell Phone’s Location?
Right now, many Americans generate a detailed database of their whereabouts over time — as they move throughout the day from their workplace to their doctor, from their own house to their partner’s— that they do not see or control. It’s called “cell-site location information,” and it can be accessed by local, state, or federal law enforcement without a warrant.
August 8, 2015 at 09:21PM
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Before VHS And Betamax, There Was Cartrivision
Introduced in 1972, Cartrivision was well ahead of its time, and it was also a catastrophic failure. Although it was the first format to offer feature film rental and allowed consumers to record home movies, the first TV equipped with Cartrivision sold for what would be over $7,000 in today’s dollars. Many of the rental tapes also disintegrated due to improper storage. Rest in peace, you pioneer.
August 8, 2015 at 08:24PM
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Apple rarely works on applications for other platforms. When it does, it’s smart to pay attention. In a way, it matches Microsoft’s plan to get as many people signed up to its cloud as possible. But it’s also about tempting users to consider moving away from Android to the alternative OS… Apple’s iOS.
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We have been following the role of technology and the consumer experience in this column, and given the ubiquity of the automobile in our culture it is worth examining the issue through the lens of the driver.
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