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BMW is embracing Android Auto and CarPlay

BMW has become the latest automaker to embrace Apple's CarPlay and Google's Android Auto. The company didn't mention which models would be getting support for the two services, but CEO Harald...

Airbnb wants to help its hosts become more like actual hotels

Hot on the heels of Airbnb's promise to play nice with local governments in the future, the company announced that it wants its hosts to become more business-like. At the Airbnb...

Fallout 4 shipped more than twelve million copies on the first day

Remember when everyone was freaking out about Skyrim shipping seven million copies in the first week? Well that's nothing compared to Fallout 4, which apparently saw more than twelve million...

Snapchat now sells additional photo lenses for $0.99

Snapchat's never-ending quest to find a way to monetize its massive userbase has led it to do some pretty interesting stuff, but it's most-recent idea is probably the most standard, unoriginal...

Facebook is testing a ephemeral messaging feature for Messenger

Having failed to acquire Snapchat a couple of years ago, it's no surprise to see that Facebook is testing out an ephemeral messaging feature of its own on Facebook Messenger....

The Xbox One is now outselling the PlayStation 4 for once

The PlayStation 4 has definitely been winning this generation's console war, mostly due to how Microsoft handled the Xbox One's launch, but now it looks like the Xbox One is starting...

Apple will be killing off Beats Music on November 30th

Now that Apple Music has officially launched on Android, albeit an extremely buggy beta version, there's not much of a reason for Beats Music to continue existing. Last night, it...

Spotify now recommends nearby concerts based on your music tastes

Spotify already uses its advanced music recommendation algorithms to show you artists and songs that match your music tastes, but now the company wants to apply its recommendation powers outside of...

Cyanogen has some big plans for 2016, including its own flagship

Cyanogen has been working hard to deliver on its promise to take control of Android away from Google, and the results of those efforts will be seen in full next...

YouTube’s standalone music streaming app could be a game-changer

Spotify is considered to be the most-popular and successful music streaming service out there at the moment, but what about YouTube? It may be a video-sharing service, but how many...

Razer may have already given up on its Android TV box

Well, that was quick. Just a few months after Razer released the Forge TV, the company has decided to remove its set-top box from the Google Store. We don't know...

Google has added support for LTE to Android Wear

We've known that Google is planning to add support for LTE to Android Wear for quite a while now, but we didn't know when. Obviously we know now, because Google...