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The lockers you didn’t know Amazon had at RadioShack and Staples are being pulled
To some, it was a brilliant idea that would help Amazon reach even more people. To others, it was a quirky idea that was destined to fail. Early indications of...
The best hidden features in iOS 7
We've all been there: you've been using a device for months and suddenly you discover something that you never knew existed. “Oh that’s what that button does.” No matter how...
Siri: the story of a computer’s voice
GM Voices is nestled on a rolling, leafy road in Alpharetta, Georgia, an affluent suburb of Atlanta. A recording studio specializing in voice-over work, it produces narration for corporate training...
Google is done selling the Nexus 4 in the US
The Nexus 4's run in Google Play is now over. On Monday, Google's online storefront sold out of the 16GB version of the flagship phone in the US, and a trusted source...
San Francisco wants to let residents vote on the city’s budget online next year
The city of San Francisco wants to give its residents the ability to propose, debate, and vote on budget items online — now all it has to do is figure...
The crew that hacks you… for the police
In 2001, a pair of Italian programmers wrote a program called Ettercap, a "comprehensive suite for man-in-the-middle attacks" — in other words, a set of tools for eavesdropping, sniffing passwords,...
Made in America: inside Motorola’s new Moto X factory
The Moto X is a return to form for Motorola, and it represents the first device it has produced from start to finish as a Google company. But while the...
Rumored iPhone 5S packaging shows silver ring ‘fingerprint sensor’
We're just days away from Apple's September 10th iPhone event, and the last minute leaks appear to be starting. Chinese site C Technology has published photos of what is claimed to be the iPhone...
Judge orders Apple to stop colluding on e-book publishers
As expected, the judge overseeing the government's civil case against Apple for fixing ebook prices has issued a permanent injunction against the company. As part of her order, US District...
Sick of swiping your face? Google Glass gets a remote control
Since Google first announced Glass, it’s been trying to convey a vision of a new, more immersive relationship with technology, one that doesn't need you to constantly stare down at your phone....
LG says its 4K TVs will scare people like Armageddon
What makes a video go "viral?" After an elevator prank video from LG UK garnered over 19 million views on YouTube, LG Chile has used the same format for a new video....
Amazon officially announces new Kindle Paperwhite, shipping on September 30th
Amazon has officially announced the new Kindle Paperwhite — just hours after the company accidentally put the page live earlier today and then pulled it down immediately. It looks like it has the...
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