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Virgin Media brings its TV Anywhere service to UK Android devices

It took a while, but Virgin Media has finally brought its TV Anywhere service to Android. Already available on the iPhone and iPad for more than a year, the app comes to...

People who have mobile devices with large screens tend to use more data

A new study has shown that the monthly Wi-Fi and data consumption for people who use large screen phones is actually higher compared to those using smaller devices. According to the numbers,...

A Mac running OS X is Google’s computer system of choice for its employees

Despite the fact that Google supports several operating systems and even has its own operating system, the company's computer system of choice for its employees is a Mac running OS X. The...

How Italy learned to stop worrying and love online shopping

Italians have always been wary of making purchases online, but things could be about to change, thanks to growing adoption of smartphones and slates. With the holiday season approaching, Italians —...

EA’s VP admits that Battlefield 4 and the company’s other games need better bug testing

Since EA released Battlefield 4 there have been countless bugs and issues that have plagued the game. EA has been receiving a never-ending storm of complaints from players. EA’s VP acknowledged this in...

China Mobile might be launching Samsung’s flagship devices alongside the iPhone

China Mobile, the largest mobile operator in the world, recently announced that it would finally begin carrying the iPhone. Now, according to rumor, it seems like the state-owned company might be...

New generation of game consoles may only last 5-6 years

Video game console generations have usually lasted about 5-6 years in the past but this last generation of consoles managed to last 7-8 years before the next generation came in....

Tongue piercing allows patients paralyzed from the neck down to control their wheelchairs

An experimental device is letting paralyzed people drive wheelchairs simply by flicking their tongue in the right direction. Users have their tongue pierced with a magnetic stud that resembles jewelry and...

Google’s data-collection methods violate Dutch privacy regulations

While Google claims that its latest privacy policy is geared for simplicity and contributes to an improved user experience, the Dutch Data Protection Authority has declared that Google's data-collection methods violate the country's...

Google’s Chromium team is building a way to launch apps without installing them

In effort to boost the popularity of Chrome apps, Google is developing a way to launch apps without installing them by simply clicking a web link. Google really wants Chrome apps...

ZTE smartwatch will reportedly be able to make phone calls on its own

ZTE, a Chinese manufacturer, announced earlier this year that it would be entering the smartwatch market. It is believed that the ZTE smartwatch will be able to make phone calls as...

São Paulo’s free Wi-Fi scheme will be 40% cheaper than expected

São Paulo is currently in the process of bringing free, public Wi-Fi to everyone in the city. The cost of this scheme was originally expect to be around $6.4 million...