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Pebble just broke Kickstarter records with $20 million in funding

Pebble has been the king of Kickstarter for quite some time now and its latest crowd-funded device, the Pebble Time, has only further solidified that position. The successor to Pebble's popular...

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Xiaomi has unveiled its next-generation smart televisions

Remember last week when Xiaomi teased an announcement for the successor to its Mi TV line of smart televisions? Well the announcement is here and it's better than we expected, and...

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Xiaomi is announcing its next-generation smart television next week

It's been a year since Xiaomi launched the Mi TV 2, a smart television with the premium feel and astonishingly low price that has made Xiaomi so ridiculously popular in China,...

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HTC may introduce a new device protection service with the One M9

It's one thing to create a good product that people like but it's another to provide those people with the kind of after-sales service that makes them confident that you're...

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Google Messenger receives GIF support and home screen access

Google Messenger has just received a major update that brings two highly requested features as well as some performance and stability improvements. Messenger users can now send and view animated...

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CyanogenMod is almost ready to update to Android 5.0.1 Lollipop

Many of you Android users, particularly OnePlus One owners, will be pleased to hear that the Android 5.0.1 Lollipop version of CyanogenMod is almost ready to be released, with a...

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Google CFO Patrick Pichette is retiring after seven years

After serving as the CFO of Google for seven years, Patrick Pichette announced today that he will be retiring from the company. The reasons for his retirement are pretty typical, with Pichette...

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Android still reigns supreme, even in the United States

Android is the leading operating system in pretty much every country by a large margin, but in the United States, the difference between Android and iOS is much smaller. Even...

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IKEA is building Qi charging into its furniture

Starting later this year, IKEA will be integrating Qi charging for devices into some of its products, meaning that the company will be releasing desks, lamps, and tables that have wireless...

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Huawei promotes its upcoming smartwatch in two new videos

Huawei has released two new promotional videos on its official YouTube channel for its upcoming Android Wear-powered smartwatch. Known as the Huawei Watch, the first video is a showy clip of...

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Want to turn off Android’s encryption? Here’s how

Android's stock encryption feature is definitely useful for adding a solid, but certainly not impenetrable layer of protection on your smartphone's data. However, it can be rather intrusive at times...

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Is Android’s encryption feature worth it for most users?

Our smartphones are jam packed with personal information that we want to keep safe, but how can you do that? Google made things easier in Android 5.0 by adding opt-in Full...

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