This week’s Apple Loop includes the new colors and storage options for the iPhone 7, why everything is new in Apple’s 2016 smartphone, the complications of curved glass on the iPhone 8, the future of the iPhone SE, thoughts on the headphone jack removal, a MacGyvered set of lightning earpods, the release of Pokemon Go, and registering as an organ donor on your smartphone.

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This week’s Android Circuit includes the first benchmarks for the Galaxy Note 7, the marketing power of the S-pen, Samsung chasing Apple’s enterprise market, Google’s first smartwatch, renders of this year’s Nexus devices, the additions to BlackBerry’s Android portfolio, the story of the full-disk encryption exploit, and the tortured tale of Silent Circle’s BlackPhone.

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What’s in store for Bitcoin, the ‘daddy’ of all cryptocurrencies? Well, according to new industry research transaction values in the digital currency could almost triple to $92 billion (bn) in 2016 over last year. But with the price having risen 50% so far this year, where might the price be in six months’ time or beyond that?

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If you want to digitally preserve your data forever the authors recommend creating multiple copies of data, utilize genetically diverse storage media (e.g. tape, HDDs, optical) and separating the copies of the data geographically. Probably generally good advise for creating the best odds of carrying data into the future.

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FORBES speaks with one of Dallas cops’ robot suppliers, after the killing of shooter Micah Xavier Johnson by a remote machine.

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Over 1,000 Wendy’s Restaurants Infected with Malware

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