5 Reasons You Wouldn’t Want to Be in Tim Cook’s Shoes Right Now

Apple’s chief executive has enjoyed enormous success over his seven years running the company, but he’s likely to face tougher times ahead.

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In Price and Value, Chinese Phone Makers Outpace Apple in Much of the World

The tech giant’s recent warning about disappointing iPhone sales in China obscured the fact that it is also losing out to Chinese brands in places like France, Germany, India and Southeast Asia.

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Bangladesh terror group leaders keen on crossing border after Awami League's election win

Bangladesh terror group leaders keen on crossing border after Awami League's election win

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‘Bandersnatch’ Has Many Paths, but Do Any of Them Add Up to Anything?

Three critics review their respective versions of the “Black Mirror” choose-your-own-adventure movie, which has been elaborately dissected by the internet.

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Marriott Concedes 5 Million Passport Numbers Lost to Hackers Were Not Encrypted

The overall number of guests affected by the hacking, in which Chinese intelligence is the leading suspect, declined to 383 million. But the passport data is critical to intelligence agencies.

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Bits: The Week in Tech: Amazon’s Burning Problems

Technology publications are asking pointed questions about the online retail company. And Apple had rare, surprising bad news about sales.

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Hackers Leak Details of German Lawmakers, Except Those on Far Right

Twitter has shut down an account that had been posting personal data for weeks. Only the Alternative for Germany party appeared to be unscathed.

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