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Apple’s new patent could protect iPhones from police and robbers

Apple has filed a patent for a Touch ID-enabled security feature that would allow users to put their iPhone into "panic mode" by unlocking it with a specific finger. The...

Expedia has acquired one of Airbnb’s competitors for $3.9 billion

The rise of the sharing economy is revolutionizing the way we do things, especially in regards to travelling, and rather than adapt to the changing market, many companies are throwing...

Your smartphone’s display could be as strong as steel in the future

If you thought the shatter-proof display on Motorola's new Droid Turbo 2 was cool, wait until you hear what the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo has developed. Using extremely...

Microsoft wants to use its cloud services to revolutionize healthcare

Microsoft's decision to remove OneDrive's unlimited cloud storage option earlier this week made many of us doubt the sincerity of the company's claims that it has a cloud-first strategy, but...

Tesla might be considering releasing its own ride-sharing service

There's been speculation that Tesla will be entering the ride-sharing market for a while, if not directly, then by selling its cars to existing ride-sharing companies. Uber's CEO even said...

The MPAA just dealt a couple of massive blows to online piracy

The MPAA dealt a couple of major blows to the world of online piracy this week. Not only did the association take down YIFY, one of the most popular providers...

Facebook’s head of security wants passwords to just die already

The worst part about passwords isn't the fact that they're annoying and tedious, it's the fact that there's no alternative way to keep your accounts secure... yet. Numerous companies and organizations...

Steve Jobs was thinking about an Apple-branded car back in 2008

Remember how a lot of people were saying that Apple wouldn't never considered getting into the automotive market if Steve Jobs was still around? Well, it looks like that couldn't...

The Galaxy S7 might be significantly cheaper than the Galaxy S6

High-end smartphones are what helped turn Samsung into the consumer electronics behemoth that it is today. For years, people have been willing to pay several hundred dollars for the latest, most premium...

Netflix wants to create its own anime and Bollywood shows

Netflix has tons of different content for tons of different people, but it's looking to diversify its content offerings even further. According to CEO Reed Hastings, the company actually wants to...

Google’s email app can now write your replies for you

The whole reason Google released Inbox was to make emails as painless and simple as possible by acting almost like a virtual assistant, and now it's reached the point where...

Virgin Galactic’s first post-tragedy spacecraft is coming in February

Virgin Galactic has been laying low in the twelve months following its horrible space plane accident, which resulted in one pilot dying and another being hospitalized, but now the company...