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Wearables may soon have much better battery life thanks to Microsoft

The problem with wearable gadgets like fitness trackers and smartwatches is that, due to their need to be small enough to rest comfortably on your wrist, their batteries are pretty...

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Facebook is tired of guessing, just control your own News Feed

Facebook has spent the last few months tinkering with its News Feed algorithm to find the best way to predict what kinds of content you want to see. This has...

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The Apple Watch is already starting to lose steam

The initial Apple Watch launch was met with the same clamor and mass pre-orders that we're used to seeing at Apple product launches, but whereas most Apple products maintain a steady level of popularity...

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A hacker is demanding Bitcoin in exchange for Plex’s stolen data

Plex is an incredibly useful service that, among other things, allows users to essentially create their own Netflix or Spotify using the movies, songs, and television shows that they've downloaded...

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Facebook knows which videos you like without you even telling it

Facebook has always tried to understand what you like and don't like without you even having to tell it. That's why the company recently updated its data collection for videos...

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Apple is already producing the iPhone 6S and it has Force Touch

Force Touch is one of the most interesting technologies that Apple has introduced in recent years, one which allows devices to simulate the feel of a button. First showed off...

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Physical copies of Windows 10 might come on USB flash drives

When I built my current PC, I didn't bother to put in a disc drive since I haven't used a CD or DVD in years, and I'm not alone. Whether...

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Nest is launching its own line of security cameras

As one of the biggest names in the smart home scene, it's easy to forget that Nest only has a handful of products, but its product lineup is getting boosted a...

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Google tries to fix Chrome’s battery problem

The energy situation in mobile devices isn't simply controlled by the battery itself. The use of programs can increase the drain on the battery and Chrome is a major culprit...

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Winning this video game tournament would make you a millionaire

Dota 2 broke eSports records last year when its annual International Championships raised a whopping $10.9 million prize pool. Considering how the game has only grown in popularity in the...

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