Tue. 09/03 - Foldable Phones Refuse To Die

Samsung is gonna take another crack at foldable phones with a different design, sleep tracking is coming to the Apple Watch, Firefox 69 locks down everything, and a deep dive into the whole Ring Doorbell and Neighborhood controversy.

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Links:

• Samsung Is Secretly Working on a Foldable Phone That Collapses Into a Square (Bloomberg)
• Apple Watch sleep tracking revealed: sleep quality, battery management, more (9to5Mac)
• Firefox 69 arrives with third-party tracking cookies and cryptomining blocked by default (VentureBeat)
• Upcoming Firefox update will decrease power usage on macOS by up to three times (ZDNet)
• Ring Neighbors Is the Best and Worst Neighborhood Watch App (WireCutter)
• Founders of Successful Tech Companies Are Mostly Middle-Aged (NYTimes)

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