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Germany has ended its contract with Verizon due to ties with the NSA
Verizon is going to be out a high profile government client thanks to the spying actions of the United States. Today, Germany indicated that it would not be renewing its...
Leave it to a Dutch company to create an “electronic joint”
There is a lot of debate going on now with regards to electronic cigarettes. While some believe that e-cigarettes are a good way for smokers to wean themselves off smoking,...
Google is investing $50 million in order to get women to code
Just weeks after releasing its first diversity report and calling for more women to get into computer science, Google's backing that up with a new effort aimed at getting more...
The FCC is investigating Netflix’s dispute with Verizon and Comcast
The Federal Communications Commission has begun studying who's at fault in Netflix's video streaming battle against Internet service providers, an indication that the issue may be subject to broader regulatory...
Beats is rolling out its first wireless earphones
Beats on Thursday announced the latest member of its headphone family, Powerbeats 2 Wireless earphones. This announcement comes two weeks after Apple confirmed that it is buying the company for...
Twitter expects the World Cup to be the most tweeted event in history
When you walk around the offices of Twitter’s engineering department, located on the sixth floor of the company’s downtown San Francisco headquarters, you will see signs counting down the days...
Sony’s game streaming service will be entering beta on July 31st
Following the new date for the PlayStation Now beta in North America, Sony sent on a press release briefly discussing the price structures for its rental streaming program. According to...
The TrackingPoint app for Google Glass helps you shoot around corners
Google is doing everything it can to push Glass onto the masses, even enlisting well-known fashion designers to make it look more “chic.” But beyond its looks, the real selling-point...
Aereo’s TV-streaming service has arrived on Chromecast
Aereo landed on Chromecast, offering the ability to watch and record live TV using Google’s HDMI dongle. The announcement comes a week after the company originally promised it would, and only works through the...
Apple’s new “Metal” API will transform mobile gaming for iOS users
Apple unveiled on Monday a new technology that will help mobile games run more smoothly on the company's phones and tablets by lowering the graphical processing power they require. The...
Uber is now offering on-demand air conditioner deliveries in NYC
As the weather in New York City starts to heat up and melt away everyone’s memories of winter, many are starting to feel the burn — of not owning an...
Google’s employee base consists mainly of white males
It's no secret that Silicon Valley is built on a gender divide. Various studies have found that, on average, tech companies employ just 12.3 percent female engineers and that only one quarter of all...
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