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Xiaomi’s first smartwatch will launch in the second half of 2016

Xiaomi might not like being called the Apple of China, but the company seems to do everything in its power to earn that title. It's already released laptops, smartphones, set-top...

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Twitter is becoming more like Facebook with every update

Facebook is successful, and Twitter is struggling. Those two facts are all the justification Twitter needs for adding more Facebook-like features with every update, it seems. The latest such update...

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BlackBerry might drop its own platform in favor of Android

All it took was one experimental Android smartphone to convince BlackBerry that the only way it's going to survive in the handset market is if it starts developing Android devices full-time. At least, that's...

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Apple has hired a prominent augmented and virtual reality researcher

It seems like Apple is the only major consumer electronics company out there that isn't putting a lot of focus on the emerging augmented and virtual reality markets, but that may...

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Samsung might release a 6-inch version of the Galaxy S7 as well

Earlier this week, we heard rumors that Samsung was planning to release the 5.2-inch Galaxy S7 and the 5.5-inch Galaxy S7 Edge within the next few months, which is hardly...

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Alibaba just invested $1.25 billion into this food delivery startup

Anyone who's looked at investment trends in China over the last couple of years has probably noticed that investors there really, REALLY like delivery startups. Billions of dollars are being...

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New renders and specs for the Xiaomi Mi5 have been leaked

It's kind of funny how one of the year's most-anticipated smartphones isn't actually being released this year. Most people assume that Xiaomi decided not to release the Mi5 this year...

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Tim Cook thinks America’s tax code is horribly outdated

Taxes aren't very fun, which is why so many multinational corporations like to use their ability to operate in multiple countries to avoid them. According to some American politicians, Apple is...

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Apple’s online television service has reportedly been put on hold

Apple likes to take its time with new products, but the delays to the company's long-rumored online television service are hardly voluntary. Naturally, the reason for the delays is money, with Apple...

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Uber’s new $2.1 billion funding round will value it at $62.5 billion

It's a testament to how massive Uber is at the moment that pulling in an additional $2.1 billion in funding is barely even noteworthy, considering how it's just one more addition...

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