1. Following Apple’s Lead, Samsung Plans Its Own Phone Leasing Program, Cutting Out Carriers
2. Quick Charge 3.0 explained: what you need to know. Nice overview.
3. Sprint confirms report that it will sell the Apple Watch from Sep 25, other carriers likely
4. Volkswagen’s Cheating Scandal Is Costing Them Bourree Lam, for The Atlantic:
The potential fine is quite large, but that’s not the only thing of the ordinary about this recall: Volkswagen deceived not just regulators, but customers too—many of whom bought these vehicles precisely because they wanted clean diesel cars.
5. First driverless pods to travel public roads arrive in the Netherlands