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Facebook’s head of security wants passwords to just die already

The worst part about passwords isn't the fact that they're annoying and tedious, it's the fact that there's no alternative way to keep your accounts secure... yet. Numerous companies and organizations...

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Russia wants to put astronauts on the moon again

The space race may have ended with America's victory decades ago, but that doesn't mean Russia has lost interest in space travel. In fact, the country is more interested in...

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Facebook wants to be the new Craigslist with Local Market

Facebook is really interested in e-commerce, and it's approaching the market from a number of different angles in order to find out what works. The company's most recent foray into...

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Wikimedia’s anti-NSA lawsuit has been dismissed by a judge

You may remember that lawsuit that Wikimedia and a handful of other organizations filed against the NSA for its mass surveillance programs earlier this year, the one that claimed that...

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Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer now owns 4% of Twitter’s shares

Steve Ballmer is many things: a former CEO of Microsoft, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, and now, the owner of 4% of Twitter's stock. This was first revealed...

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Amazon might release an online television service before Apple does

Rumors about Apple's online television service have been popping up for months, and was initially expected to launch sometime this fall, but apparently discussions with content providers aren't moving as quickly as...

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Samsung is shutting down Milk Video on November 20th

Samsung expansion into the world of media has been... less than successful. Milk Video is one of the company's attempts to create a premium entertainment service, one which made it...

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Google’s share of the search engine market is actually shrinking

Google may be developing self-driving cars, searching for the key to immortality, and trying to blanket the world in affordable Internet access, but at the end of the day, its still a web...

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Google Glass has been renamed to Project Aura

There are numerous analytical articles and forum posts out there that explain what went wrong with Google Glass, so I'm not going to fill you in on all the details, but...

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Microsoft has acquired another popular Android developer

Echo Notification Lockscreen is the latest addition to Microsoft's ever-growing portfolio of Android apps and services. The app allows users to personalize the appearance of their device's lockscreen, and while it's far...

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Google Search can now help you self-diagnose hundreds of conditions

It's always best to see a trained professional when you think you're sick, but that doesn't stop a significant chunk of the population from searching up their symptoms on the...

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The iPhone 6S will have a much better camera than its predecessor

Hoping for any major improvements to an iPhone's camera is basically just setting yourself up for disappointment, or at least that's how it used to be. Apparently Apple will finally...

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