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Hackers just released tons of information on Ashley Madison users

Cheating on one's spouse is one of things that you're obviously going to want to keep very secret, which is why so many people are sweating over the recent Ashley Madison...

Snapdeal received $500 million from Asia’s top tech companies

It's common for people to focus so much on China's growth that they forget about India, but the country is becoming much harder to ignore, especially where e-commerce is concerned. The...

How the hell did Cortana make its way to OS X before Siri did?

The latest version of Parallels, a tool that allows users to run virtual versions of Windows on their Mac, has a new feature that almost seems like a joke at Apple's...

Alibaba will use Singapore to expand its cloud business overseas

As the "Amazon of China," it's only natural that Alibaba wants to expand its cloud division to better compete with the likes of Amazon Web Services. Ethan Yu, the vice president...

Apple is struggling to retain Apple Music subscribers

Giving new users three free months of Apple Music was a great way for Apple to quickly gain a bunch of subscribers, but keeping them once the free trial runs...

The new ultra-private Blackphone 2 is much better than its predecessor

The first Blackphone got a lot of attention when the Snowden leaks were still fairly new and people were more concerned about privacy than ever, but when the ultra-private, ultra-secure...

A former Pinterest employee has become Reddit’s first-ever CTO

Marty Weiner, one of the founding engineers at Pinterest, has just joined the Reddit team as the company's first-ever CTO. Having spent almost five years at Pinterest, Weiner says that...

Using Netflix or YouTube on crappy mobile data doesn’t have to suck

Those of us with slow and/or limited mobile data know the struggle of trying to watch anything on Netflix or YouTube, but if you have an Android device then this...

Google wants to help you find the best place to put solar panels

You can put solar panels pretty much anywhere, but in order to maximize efficiency you'll need to do a bit of research and actually put some thought into it. This...

Xiaomi’s next flagship looks like its going to be a beast of a phone

There are very, very few things that make me regret living in the United States, but Xiaomi is definitely one of them. A bunch of information on the Chinese company's upcoming...

The MPAA almost had a censorship battle with some Internet giants

Internet companies like Facebook, Google, Tumblr, Twitter, and Yahoo almost ended up in a standoff with the MPAA after the organization tried to use a lawsuit to force them to...

The next Apple TV could feel a lot like an iPhone

We're all expecting Apple to unveil the next-generation Apple TV at its big iPhone event next month, but what can we expect from the new media streamer? According to 9to5Mac, the new...