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LG has officially unveiled the LG G4

LG thinks we've waited long enough for an official unveiling of the LG G4, which is why the company finally to the wraps off its latest flagship smartphone today. Many...

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Amazon’s share have reached record levels thanks to Web Services

After finally revealing just how much money it was making off its cloud-computing business, Amazon was rewarded with record-high share prices, which made the company's market capitalization increase by more than...

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Amazon wants to deliver packages directly to your trunk

Amazon is conducting an experiment in Germany that involves having couriers leave people's packages inside the trunk of their cars. Starting in Munich with the potential to expand across the...

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WhatsApp will hit one billion users before 2016

It's hard not to be impressed with WhatsApp's growth, as the messaging service is poised to surpass a billion users before the year is over. The app has managed to...

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Instagram is taking steps to ensure it doesn’t become Tumblr

Instagram and Tumblr are both platforms that focus heavily on visual content, especially content created by users. However, whereas Tumblr has no problem with nudity and pornography on its service,...

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Facebook “accidentally” tracked people who don’t even have accounts

Don't you just hate it when a "bug" causes you to violate people's privacy by tracking them even when they don't even use your service? Facebook certainly does. At least,...

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Twitter has killed off the Discover feature in favor of highlights

As the name suggests, the Discover tool was how Twitter users have been able to discover the best content on the platform for quite some time, but now the company...

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Facebook launched a standalone version of Messenger for desktops

In today's mobile-first world, companies generally bring browser-based services to mobile devices through apps, but Facebook has decided to do the reverse with Messenger. Whereas the company's standalone messaging service...

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Here’s the surprise interview John Oliver did with Edward Snowden

John Oliver's absence from “Last Week Tonight” wasn't because the British television host was on vacation, it was because he was secretly tracking Edward Snowden down in Moscow and interviewing him...

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The world’s first “smart nation” now has a cybersecurity agency

Today's wars are already being fought on two fronts, physical and digital, and future wars will only see more focus on the cyber side of things. That's why Singapore has...

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Facebook is testing Boeing 737-sized solar-powered Internet drone

Facebook and Google are competing to see who can bring Internet access to the entire world the fastest and nobody seems to car who wins, not even them, considering how...

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Eric Schmidt says Google Glass is only just getting started

For a handful of the "tech elite," Google Glass was a popular device that was described as revolutionairy. For the rest of us, it was an interesting gadget that was...

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