Mon. 10/07 - macOS Catalina is Here!

A Kindle Kids Edition is here, Sonos speakers via subscription is here, macOS Catalina is here, but the following tab is gone from Instagram, PayPal is ghosting Libra, and why investors think the time to jump into Quantum Computing is now.

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Links:

• Amazon debuts its first ever Kindle Kids Edition (CNET)
• New Sonos service lets you rent its speakers (The Verge)
• Instagram’s Following Activity Tab Is Going Away (BuzzFeed News)
• Music labels wary as Apple tries to bundle subscriptions (Financial Times)
• Apple’s macOS Catalina update is coming today (The Verge)
• macOS Catalina Review (iMore)
• PayPal Bails on Facebook-Led Libra Cryptocurrency Dream (Bloomberg)
• PayPal withdraws from Facebook’s libra cryptocurrency (CNBC)
• Quantum gold rush: the private funding pouring into quantum start-ups (Nature)

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