This column has been steadily beating the drum about how musicians can survive in the age of free. One of the concepts I have broached with a range of musicians is the concept of a digital tip jar.

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A new technology developed at Berkeley claims to be able to generate photorealistic images from just a few simple digital brush strokes.

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Amazon Web Services has just announced a new Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance type, dubbed P2, which leverages NVIDIA GPUs (Graphics Processing Units) to offer customers massive amounts of compute performance via the cloud.

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Retailers are finally starting to think, and act, like the startups they need to be.

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This week’s Apple Loop includes a comparison of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus cameras to the competition, a review of the iPhone 7 Plus, a look at the stock shortages, the latest information on the iPhone 8, asking if we have passed ‘peak iPhone’, how to fix your broken iPhone 7, Apple’s solution to beating Moore’s Law, and how not to lose the new headphone adaptor.

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Saturday 1st October is International Coffee Day. To celebrate, I took a look at the chemistry of a cup of coffee.

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With so many different methods of coffee brewing available these days, is there really any different in the taste of the coffee produced? I took a look ahead of International Coffee Day.

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This week’s Android Circuit includes the upcoming ‘death’ of the Note 7, details of Samsung’s phablet going back on sale, the VR future of the Galaxy S8, some predictions for Google’s big event on October 4th, O2’s UK exclusive deal with OnePlus, BlackBerry leaving the hardware game, why Android users are quicker to upgrade handsets, some tips on using Google’s Allo app, and Samsung Pay celebrating its first birthday.

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