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Twitter’s new feature automatically removes abuse from your timeline

It's good to see that CEO Dick Costolo is fulfilling his promise to personally purge Twitter of the bullies and trolls that have made it hard for many people to enjoy the...

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Vessel has finally launched and you can get it free for a year

We've been hearing about Vessel off and on ever since former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar showed off the new premium streaming service last year. Basically, the service gives you early...

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Music labels are pressuring Spotify to abandon its freemium model

Streaming is quickly becoming the dominant form of accessing music and the music industry isn't very happy about that. More precisely, big labels like Universal Music Group aren't fond of the...

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Somebody won $225,000 for hacking web browsers for Google

There's been Google-sponsored contest going down in Vancouver over the past couple of days where security researchers have gathered to win thousands of dollars in prize money for publicly exploiting bugs...

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Lost your phone? Find it using your smartwatch

Losing your phone is one of those problems that everyone has experienced, and it sucks. Calling your phone with another phone to try and find it only works of the...

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People running pirated Windows copies can still upgrade for free

Microsoft has always had somewhat of a laid back policy when it comes to dealing with people who pirate its Windows operating system. Aside from some easy to bypass authentication...

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You can now play music stored in OneDrive through Xbox Music

Microsoft is implementing a new feature similar to what Apple already offers with iTunes Match and Google already offers with Play Music. Xbox Music users can now store their personal...

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Apple may be working on an actual television set

Apple already has the Apple TV media streaming device and is working on a new online television service that will launch later this fall but, according to analysts, the company...

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Will manually-driven vehicles be outlawed in the future?

Elon Musk has made some wild claims and predictions over the years and, while it's safe to say that he's quite a bit smarter than most of us, some of them...

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Windows 10 may have peer-to-peer updates

Microsoft has used Windows Update to deliver updates for the Windows operating system and some of its software applications but it looks like Windows 10 will come with the option to...

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