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Images of Motorola’s first post-Google smartphone have been leaked

It looks like Motorola's next smartphone won't stray far from the design language of the Moto X and the Moto G before it, if images leaked on Friday are legitimate....

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Twitte rimproves account security with new update

Twitter has made a couple of changes to the service’s login process to help prevent account takeovers and enable users to reset their passwords in a simpler way. A Twitter...

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Yahoo launches its News Digest app on Android

Alongside announcements about its News Digest today, Yahoo has also launched its Sports in the UK app for Android and iOS devices. As well as providing a wealth of general sporting news,...

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Snapchat’s video chat is powered by a secret AddLive acquisition

Snapchat has just confirmed its first acquisition, a big step for the Santa Monica, California-based startup. As part of its update yesterday, the company rolled out two major new features in its...

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Twitter experiments with muting feature on its mobile app

The ability to mute an account on Twitter has been standard in apps like Tweetdeck and Tweetbot for a while. Now it looks like the ability to hide tweets from an account...

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Several Galaxy S5 cameras confirmed to have fatal flaws

Reports are accumulating of frequent permanent failures of the Samsung Galaxy S5 camera. A significant number of the new Samsung flagship phone are alerting users that "Warning: Camera Failed" with...

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Microsoft could be bringing back the Start Menu in August

The Start Menu could be making its way back to Windows desktops in another Windows 8.1 update later this year, according to rumors. A second update for the operating system is apparently...

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Sony’s water-proof Xperia Z2 tablet launches for $500

Sony's Xperia Z2 Tablet, a 10-inch Android device with a waterproof case, measures just a quarter of an inch thick and weighs approximately 15 ounces. The device is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 801 processor and...

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Facebook releases major update for its Paper app

Here's a shocker: Facebook's first major update to Paper, its socially-augmented news-reading app, makes it more social. Specifically, the app's 1.1 update now allows users to comment on posts using photos, added birthday and...

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Floating nuclear power plants could be tsunami-proof

When an earthquake and tsunami struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant complex in 2011, neither the quake nor the inundation caused the ensuing contamination. Rather, it was the aftereffects — specifically, the...

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Microosft makes Windows Phone 8.1 available for download

While we knew it was coming, it looks like Microsoft is officially unveiling the final Windows Phone 8.1 build. As expected, the update will only be made available to those using the Windows...

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Senators introduce the “Let Me Google That For You Act”

Internet-sarcasm-savvy Senators Tom Coburn and Claire McCaskill introduced a new bill this week called the "Let Me Google That For You Act." Really. The bill could also have been called #cancelNTIS. Let...

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