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AdBlock Plus is working on its own mobile web browser

AdBlock, or some derivative of it, has always been a must-have extension for desktop web browsers, but blocking ads on mobile devices has always been a bit harder. That's where the team...

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Mobile carriers in Europe are holding Google’s ads for ransom

If you want to do some damage to Google, just hit the company where it really hurts: advertising. That's exactly what some mobile network operators in Europe are doing. Tired of...

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Microsoft wants to crowd-source its product translations

Overcoming language barriers is a tedious but essential part of being an international company, this is something that Microsoft, with its vast array of products, knows all too well. That's...

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Qualcomm is still claiming the Snapdragon 810 doesn’t overheat

It was rumored late last year that Samsung was forgoing the use of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 810 chip in the Galaxy S6 due to overheating issues. It's true that Samsung decided...

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Windows Phone is growing faster than Android in some areas

Windows Phone can't be called successful by any metric, but that doesn't mean Microsoft's mobile operating system doesn't have its moments. In fact, Windows Phone is actually managing to grow...

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Europe won’t let Microsoft trademark the Skype name

Microsoft originally planned on its cloud storage service SkyDrive rather than OneDrive but had to abandon that plan after a legal battle with News Corp regarding the name, which the...

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Samsung’s new app wants to help people suffering from Alzheimer’s

Few diseases cause as much emotional suffering to those close to you as Alzheimer's Disease, which is why everyone dreads getting it when they're older. That's why Samsung has teamed up...

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The desktop and mobile Windows 10 will be released separately

Despite how Microsoft is pushing Windows 10 as a single operating system that works across platforms, there is still a big difference between the desktop and mobile versions of the...

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Continuum is making its way to Windows 10 smartphones soon

At the company's Build 2015 keynote today, Microsoft announced that it will be bringing the Continuum experience to smartphones running Windows 10 in the new future. This is the key to...

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Luxottica claims to be working on the next Google Glass with Google

You may not be familiar with Luxottica, an Italian premium eyewear maker, but you're undoubtedly familiar with Google and its ill-fated Google Glass project. Rumors that Google is working on...

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Office has been downloaded 100 million times on iOS and Android

Under the leadership of Satya Nadella, Microsoft has transformed itself into a company that prioritizes cloud and mobile business above all else, and if you want evidence of this you...

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Windows 10 is going to feature built-in tech support

I'd like everyone who has ever had a seemingly unsolvable issue with their computer to raise their hand. Good. Now that everyone who has ever owned their computer has their...

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