Apple admits ‘there’s a lot of work to be done’ when it comes to Apple Music

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Apple is thankfully not turning a deaf ear to the myriad of complaints users have expressed thus far about Apple Music, the company’s nascent music streaming service. In an interview with The Guardian, iTunes VP Oliver Schusser said that the company is working hard to address a number of usability and performance issues before bringing the music service to Android.

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US special ops clinches deal for cutting-edge ATVs

Who doesn’t love an all-terrain vehicle? U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is no exception.

Last week Medina, Minn.-based Polaris Defense announced that it is supplying the U.S. military with more all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).

The company has been supplying its MRZR ATVs to SOCOM for three years – and now special forces are getting their hands on even more.

The new order is for MRZR 2 and MRZR 4s. The MRZR2 is an ideal variant to carry two operators and the MRZR 4 can carry four, or even six, depending on the configuration.

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Video reveals the secret connections between Quentin Tarantino’s movies

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Quentin Tarantino has made a bunch of movies in his life and it turns out they all take place within the same fictional universe. Screen Rant has put together a terrific video that looks at all the subtle ways Tarantino’s movies are connected to one another, starting with the fact that Pulp Fiction character Vincent Vega is actually the brother of Reservoir Dogs character Mr. Blonde, the alias of a man named Vic Vega.

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The iPhone 6 keeps winning Android converts, even with the iPhone 6s just a week away

%name The iPhone 6 keeps winning Android converts, even with the iPhone 6s just a week away by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley

Anyone who keeps an eye on the smartphone industry is aware of the iPhone’s dominance, but the latest comScore report shows that Apple’s market share has continued to grow throughout 2015. According to the data, Apple’s percentage of the U.S. smartphone market grew from 43.1% to 44.2% between April and July of this year.

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One of Google Maps’ most beloved features gets an entirely separate app of its own

%name One of Google Maps’ most beloved features gets an entirely separate app of its own by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley

Google just released a brand “new” app for Android devices that should further improve your navigation and directions Google Maps experience. The feature is hardly new, though, and you’ve been using it all this time on both mobile and desktop — the difference is that Google has now turned it into a standalone application that’s already available for download from the Play Store.

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Apple asked to not call its new phone the ‘iPhone 6s’ for the silliest possible reason

%name Apple asked to not call its new phone the ‘iPhone 6s’ for the silliest possible reason by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley

Apple’s next iPhone will likely be named iPhone 6s. The company is expected to launch an “S” generation of iPhones every two years, following a major redesign, and that seems to be the case for 2015. The upcoming iPhone 6s might offer a bigger “S” upgrade than any previous such model, but that might not be enough for Apple to call it the iPhone 7 all of a sudden.

However, one company is deeply affected by the iPhone 6s name choice and is urging Apple to go with iPhone 7 on September 9th as the official name of the 2015 iPhone – just check the image above, taken in New York’s Times Square.

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Steven Spielberg explains why Superhero movies are a passing fad

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Steven Spielberg, acclaimed by many as the greatest director of our time, apparently isn’t as big a fan of superhero movies as most. In a recent interview relayed by Entertainment Weekly, the man responsible for iconic hits like Jaws and Jurassic Park effectively said that current age of the superhero movie is nothing more than a passing fad destined to go away of the Western. Which is to say, it’s a niche genre without much staying power.

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Watch: Six Flags has an insanely scary new ‘4D’ roller coaster for you

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Think you’ve ridden on intimidating roller coasters before? That’s because you haven’t yet ridden on Total Mayhem, a scary new roller coaster that’ll be available to people who got to the Six Flags amusement park next summer. The company calls it a “4D” roller coaster and it features some intense characteristics, including 90-degree hills and 12-story drops.

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