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Thom Yorke made around $25 million from BitTorrent Bundle

BitTorrent has spent the last couple of years trying to torrenting into a legitimate method for people to acquire their favorite media, and it looks like its working. Thom Yorke, the...

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Twitter’s “While you were away” feature begins rolling out for users

Twitter announced back in November that it intends to boost user engagement with a plethora of new features. One of those promised features, a "While you were away" recap of...

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Hyundai is doing away with the age-old CD player in its future vehicles

It wasn't that long ago that CD players replaced cassette players as the standard personal media playing device for cars, but now the time has come for CD players to...

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Volvo has developed a “smart helmet” for cyclists

A Swedish trio of companies has developed an innovative bike helmet equipped with a high-tech sensor which will warn cyclists and drivers alike of impending traffic using a cloud-based two-way...

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You can now pre-order Polaroid’s Instagram camera

Polaroid, a company that’s synonymous with old-school instant cameras, is bringing its products into the social media age with the Polaroid Socialmatic. Now available for preorder through Amazon, the Socialmatic...

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Leaks suggest the Galaxy A7 will be Samsung’s thinnest smartphone yet

OEMs often try to advertise how thin and light their smartphones are whenever they’re trying to push a new device in the market. Samsung might be able to make such...

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Windows 8.1 finally overtakes XP

Microsoft is doing a fine job of burying Windows XP, but still has a long way to go toward getting people onto the latest version of its operating system. According...

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Meizu is launching a Ubuntu-powered smartphone next year

Fans of Ubuntu have been waiting patiently for a phone running Canonical’s mobile OS to make its way to retail shelves. Thanks to Chinese OEM Meizu, they may only have...

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AMD and NVIDIA’s GPU price war continues to escalate

The GPU wars between AMD and Nvidia are heating up, and as a result, prices are coming down. If Newegg listings are any indication, AMD has slashed prices for its...

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Google’s Android One budget smartphones aren’t doing too well

Google introduced Android One earlier this year and rolled out the initiative in September, a project that was meant to unify the Android platform by targeting emerging markets. However, things...

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This British bus is literally powered by poop

Across the pond, Wessex Water is primarily focused on water supply, and sewage treatment services. Now they're taking that waste expertise and applying it to the public transportation grid. The...

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Xiaomi’s CEO expects the company to overthrow Samsung and Apple

It's hard to believe that Xiaomi is only four years old. Founded in 2010 the Chinese company has risen to prominence in a short time and is now the third...

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