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Japan is using an interceptor drone to hunt down other drones

While regulators in the United States are still working on a legal solution to the ever-growing consumer drone problem, Japan has decided to fight fire with fire using a new...

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Not releasing albums on Spotify is becoming an annoying trend

I think most people would agree that $9.99/month is a small price to pay to be able to listen to whichever songs you want, whenever you want, as much as...

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The next Google Glass might look like a monocle

The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently granted Google a patent that could give us an idea of what the next Google Glass will looks like. Google has been exploring...

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Apple’s greatest invention is one that’s often overlooked

I'll admit, this isn't actually Apple's greatest invention, nor is Apple even the company that invented it, but considering how useful the company's power connectors are, it's strange that so many people...

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This program can predict whether or not your relationship will last

Sometimes, it's not about what you say, it's about how you say it. Your tone of voice says a lot about how you actually feel and what you actually mean,...

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Google can remotely bypass the passcode of 74.1% of Android devices

Your passcode may be a somewhat effective way to keep regular people from getting into your smartphone, but if you're using an Android device, there's a good chance that Google...

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Google will make more money from the cloud than advertising by 2020

For the entirety of its existence, the vast majority of Google's revenue has come from online advertisements, but that may change within the next five years. According to Google's Urs Hölze, the revenue...

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Tumblr now has a built-in GIF maker

Like it or not, GIFs have pretty much become the de facto language of the Internet, and few services are as good of a place to find and share them as...

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Microsoft wants to use the cloud to make PowerPoint less boring

PowerPoint presentations are a great way to do demonstrations and get a lot of information across quickly, but they're boring as hell, with very few exceptions. The good news is,...

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Comcast has launched its new $14.99/month streaming service

It's nice to see that more cable companies are accepting the fact that nobody wants cable anymore, and are starting to embrace the cord-cutting trend. Earlier today, Comcast launched its...

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You can use your smartphone to help process cancer research data

How many hours a day do you think your smartphone sits in idle, meaning it's on but not being used at all? We all use our smartphone a lot, but...

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YouTube wants to steal news publishers back from Facebook

Facebook has a long way to go before it becomes the world's dominant video-sharing platform, but one area where it's definitely beating YouTube is with news publishers. The social network...

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