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Apple expects people to replace their iPhone after three years

It's no secret that the average iPhone user replaces their smartphone much sooner than the average Android users, and some people believe that this is because Apple weakens older iPhones whenever...

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Nintendo’s first smartphone app has launched in the West

Nintendo's first smartphone app has been enjoying quite a bit of success in Japan, but now it's time to see if the app will be as popular in the West. Known...

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Twitter’s 140-character limit is here to stay

Rumors that Twitter is planning to remove it 140-character limit for tweets have been popping up for a couple of months, and while CEO Jack Dorsey admitted that his company...

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General Motors just spent $1 billion on an autonomous car startup

Autonomous cars are the future of the automotive industry, but unfortunately for traditional automakers, it's the technology industry that's leading the charge in this area, meaning that these automakers must...

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Microsoft is trying to forcibly take control of PC gaming

Just as Gabe Newell predicted more than three years ago, Microsoft is trying to turn Windows into a closed ecosystem, which is especially bad news for gamers, as it means the...

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Microsoft is blurring the lines between consoles and PCs

The release of Windows 10 was an especially important event for gamers, because it marked the beginning of Microsoft's attempts to blur the lines between console and PC gaming. In the...

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This is how YouTube plans to take on Amazon and Netflix

YouTube is a vast well of content creators that companies like Netflix have already started tapping into, and in an effort to increase interest in its new premium subscription service, YouTube...

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Samsung has started installing ad-blockers on its devices

Samsung's software has always been, for lack of a better description, absolute crap, so much so that it's actually hurting the company's mobile business. This isn't something that Samsung can allow to continue, which...

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Google is testing solar-powered drones that deliver 5G internet

I'm sure we've all heard about Google's plan to create a system of delivery drones by now, but deliveries aren't the only thing Google wants to use drones for. According...

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Google has reached a major artificial intelligence milestone

It's been almost two decades since IBM taught a computer to be a master at chess, which is regarded as one of the most-important artificial intelligence milestones in history, and now...

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Google eliminated nearly 800 million crappy ads last year

One of the downsides of running some the of the largest advertising networks on the Internet is that there's always going to be people looking to pollute those networks with...

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The king of YouTube has launched his own content network

Once you've managed to completely dominate YouTube, what's the next step? That's a rather unique question that Felix Kjellberg, more commonly known by his username, PewDiePie, has had to ask himself, because...

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