Carpool Karaoke: The Series is debuting on Apple Music on 8/8/17

The anticipated Carpool Karaoke show is coming exclusively to Apple Music next Tuesday, August 8th at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT, a new trailer out today offering fans a look at what they can expect behind the wheel (and outside of the car) as we get ready to set off on a star-studded, song-filled car ride.

Based on the late night segment that has become a global, viral video sensation on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Carpool Karaoke: The Series will bring the best celebrity pairings together behind the wheel as they buckle up and belt it out to their favorite playlists.

The series will feature LeBron James, Ariana Grande, Metallica, Camila Cabello, Miley Cyrus and her entire family, and many more of your favorite musicians, athletes and superstars. The premiere episode on August 8th will feature Will Smith and James Corden, and two new episodes will debut weekly thereafter until the standalone finale episode.

Apple reports profits of $ 8.72 billion and revenues of $ 45.4 billion for Q3 2017

Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2017 third quarter ended July 1, 2017. Apple posted quarterly revenue of $45.4 billion and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.67. To break down the numbers, The company sold 41 million iPhones, 11.4 million iPads, and 4.29 million Macs.

These results compare to revenue of $42.4 billion and earnings per diluted share of $1.42 in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 61 percent of the quarter’s revenue. The big news this time around is the sudden surge of iPad sales with an increase of 15 per cent year over year. A spike for a product that's long been spiraling in terms of sales. The reason for this could be the availability of a cheaper base mode iPad as well as exciting updates to the premium iPad Pro line as well as operating system changes coming to iOS 11, which put the iPad Pro on par with notebook computers.

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Anki's sophisticated programmable Cozmo robot is now available in Canada

Anki's Cozmo robot with a big brain and an even bigger personality, has finally launched in Canada! Starting today, you can bring home a Cozmo robot of your own via most Best Buy stores across Canada and online at Bestbuy.ca for CA$249.99. Cozmo brings a wide array of skills as well as a personality which puts it heads and shoulders above other robots in the market.

"If you were dazzled by what’s under Cozmo’s hood when we first introduced him to Canada in June, prepare to get your minds blown as we’ve added several noteworthy features since then. Many fans of Cozmo already know that he’s more than meets the eye, that he’s operated by wildly sophisticated robotics and AI systems," Anki explains.

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ZTE extends support for RBC Canadian Open

ZTE announced a three-year extension as official smartphone of the RBC Canadian Open, through the end of 2019. This year’s RBC Canadian Open takes place at Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, from July 24-30, 2017.

This partnership is another milestone in ZTE’s ongoing commitment to invest in Canada, and is part of a larger movement to grow the company’s presence on the world stage.

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