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Ello makes it so that it cannot legally sell advertisements

Ello, the fledgling social network that has vowed not to run advertising, doubled down on that sentiment on Thursday by making itself a Public Benefit Corporation and putting the sentiment...

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Microsoft shows Android some love with new Garage apps

Microsoft is giving some more love to Android with a handful of exclusive apps. The new Android apps include a voice control tool for Android Wear smartwatches called Bing Torque,...

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Kickstarter project aims to make hoverboards a reality

Remember earlier this year we saw a video of an alleged hoverboard in action? We were a bit skeptical of its legitimacy at first and our doubts were proven true...

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The Charge is Fitbit’s new $250 fitness-focused smartwatch

Fitbit is a company known for its fitness bands, controversial skin allergy issues aside, but could the company be thinking about jumping on board the smartwatch bandwagon? Well according to...

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Dyson’s new humidifier purifies your air using UV rays

In a launch presentation in Tokyo, Japan, Dyson tackled the surprisingly sketchy hygiene issues that come with more typical humidifiers. To prove how gosh-darn better Dyson's Hygienic Mist humidifier is,...

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Detailed images of the Verizon-exclusive Droid Turbo have been leaked

You might have heard chatter over the past couple of weeks that Verizon will soon be unveiling new device that will be a part of its Droid lineup. According to...

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Apple unveils the new 5K iMac and the upgraded Mac Mini

Apple on Thursday revealed the "next step" in Retina display technology by packing what it calls the "world's highest resolution display" into its popular all-in-one desktop. The all-new iMac with...

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Bono apologizes for forcing a U2 album on every single iTunes user

On September 9th, 2014, Apple revealed several new exciting products and services, including the iPhone 6 and the Apple Watch, but what was supposed to be a fun surprise at...

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Google officially unveils the much-anticipated Nexus 6

Forget the pomp and circumstance that comes with a formal launch event, Google just outed the new Nexus 6 on its official Android blog, and it's just about everything the rumor...

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Microsoft releases Analog Keyboard for Android Wear gadgets

Microsoft's support for Android Wear smartwatches isn't limited to a handy OneNote app. The company's research wing has slipped out Analog Keyboard, a prototype input app that has you drawing...

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Imgur wants to replace the antiquated GIF image

Internet culture is dominated by GIFs, and they just got even better. Photo-sharing site Imgur made a big improvement to the GIFs posted on its site by converting the files...

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Twitter’s hea dof news quits after less than a year

Vivian Schiller, the high-profile media executive hired to run Twitter’s news unit, is leaving the company less than a year into the job. Vivian Schiller, a former NBC and NPR...

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