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About the author:

Ed Hardy has been writing full-time about tech for 25 years, and using it for much longer than that. His intro to Apple was a Macintosh Classic II (which he still has), but now he uses a 13-inch iPad Pro as his primary computer. He’s written for NotebookReview, TabletPCReview, and Brighthand, as well as other sites.

Amazon’s acquisition of Ring doesn’t mean the end of HomeKit support

By Ed Hardy • 3:08 pm, February 27, 2018

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Ring, known for its doorbells that can stream live video to phones, has been purchased by Amazon. iPhone users afraid of getting locked out of the system needn’t fret, though, because Ring has promised that it’s still working on adding HomeKit support.

Samsung claims its new AR emoji are not copied from Apple’s Animoji

By Ed Hardy • 1:45 pm, February 27, 2018

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Samsung AR Emoji — Samsung's AR Emoji give Galaxy owners a taste of iPhone X.
*Photo: Samsung*

A signature feature of Samsung’s new Galaxy S9 flagship phone is AR Emoji, which bear a very strong resemblance to Apple’s Animoji. But Samsung’s mobile chief claims that’s a complete coincidence.