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Ina Fried

Ina Fried

Senior Editor, Mobile

    Latest articles by Ina Fried

    Google decides on Nougat as the tastiest name for the next version of Android
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    That gives us something to chew on until the operating system is made final later this year.

    By Ina Fried
    HTC is trying to entice venture firms into pouring billions into virtual reality
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    The Taiwanese electronics maker continues to look to areas outside its struggling phone business.

    By Ina Fried
    Amazon Prime will knock $50 off an Android phone if you look at Amazon’s lock-screen ads
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    The company will help subsidize certain Android phones in exchange for having its services front and center.

    By Ina Fried
    Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recalls playing pranks on Steve Jobs
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    If he were just getting started now, he says, he’d be doing something in virtual reality.

    By Ina Fried
    Apple won’t collect your data for its AI services unless you let it
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    “Differential privacy” is Apple’s way of collecting data without being totally creepy.

    By Ina Fried
    Airbnb, Intel and Lyft are among 30 tech companies pledging to boost diversity within their ranks
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    The pledge comes ahead of a global entrepreneurship summit taking place this week in Silicon Valley.

    By Ina Fried
    Two big cellphone trade groups are teaming up to create a U.S. Mobile World Congress in 2017
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    CTIA will work with the GSMA on a joint event in San Francisco.

    By Ina Fried
    Samsung is beginning to ship Gear 360 in the U.S., but only to some YouTube stars
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    Normals will have to wait until later this year.

    By Ina Fried
    The FAA’s new drone rules will help farmers and filmmakers but not Amazon or FedEx
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    Planes must weigh less than 55 pounds, including cargo, and remain within view of their operator.

    By Ina Fried
    Nikesh Arora is out as SoftBank’s No. 2 and heir apparent to Masayoshi Son
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    Son says he now plans to remain atop the Japanese conglomerate for another five to 10 years.

    By Ina Fried