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Facebook Home Hands-On: A Look At The Leaked Pre-Release Version Of The App
An early version of Facebook Home leaked this morning, and some got a few hours of hands-on time before the app was shut off.
WhatsApp and Google Negotiating a Rumored $1 Billion Deal, Could Be Google's Entrance Into Mobile Messaging
Google is rumored to be negotiating a $1 billion acquisition of popular messaging service, WhatsApp.
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Update For Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300: How To Install It Using CM10.1 Custom ROM [Tutorial]
Samsung Galaxy S3 with the model number GT-I9300 can now be updated to the new Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware using CM10.1.
Google Stands Up To FBI, Resists Request To Give Up Private User Data
Google is fighting the FBI's National Security Letter demanding Google give up private user data.
Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 Featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 Processor Gets Rooted Successfully: Here’s How To Do It [Tutorial]
Thanks to a recognized Samsung root specialist, the Galaxy S4 variant (GT-I9505) has been rooted successfully.
Arthur Frommer To Google: Think You Can Kill My Guidebook? Think Again!
Arthur Frommer has announced that he's bought his Frommer’s brand -- but not his content -- back from Google.
Facebook Home: We Do and Don't Know About The Facebook Phone
Facebook unveiled the Facebook Home app and the HTC First today, but left many questions unanswered.
How To Install Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean On Sprint Samsung Galaxy S3 (SPH-L710) Using Slim Bean Custom ROM [Tutorial]
Users of the Sprint Samsung Galaxy S3 (SPH-L710) can now upgrade their devices to the new Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
Google Recognized By FTC For Proposed Solution To Robocalling
In a contest to generate ideas to combat robocalling, Google won special recognition by the FTC for its crowd-sourced solution.
Apple iOS 7 Release Date May Coincide With iPhone 5S, iPad 5; Features Said To Include Completely Redesigned Visuals
Apple is reportedly behind schedule with iOS 7, which is said to boast completely redesigned visuals and many new features for users.
The Baidu Eye: China's Version Of Google Glass Is In Development
Chinese search engine giant Baidu has confirmed that it has been working on a product similar to Google's newest gadget, Project Glass.
Google Vs. Europe: Privacy-Loving Eurozone Nations Prepare For Battle With Data-Collecting Goliath
France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK are taking action versus Google over its controversial unified privacy policy.
Google’s April Fools’ Day Pranks: From Gmail Blue To Google Nose Beta [VIDEOS]
Google had plenty of April Fools' Day pranks including Gmail Blue, Google Nose Beta and Treasure Mode for Google Maps.
Top 30 April Fools' Day Pranks In Tech
More companies than ever participated in the fun, and here's a roundup of the 30 best.
April Fools’ Day Pranks 2013: Guardian, Daily Caller, Netflix And Other Media Companies Prove They Have A Sense Of Humor
The Guardian, the Washington Post and ABC were just a few of the media companies that tried their hand at April Fools' Day pranks on Monday.
Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie Release Date: Which Phone Will Launch First With The Upcoming OS? Motorola X, Google Nexus 5, Or Samsung Galaxy Note 3?
Which phone will be the first to run Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie? The Motorola X, Google Nexus 5, or Samsung Galaxy Note 3?
April Fools' Pranks Pulled By Scientists: Flying Penguins, Dragon Fossils and Planetary Alignments
Science journals, astronauts and TV astronomers have all found ways to get a laugh on April 1.
49ers April Fools Joke: San Francisco Releases Jim Harbaugh’s Clothing Line
San Francisco pulls off April Fools prank.
Man Tattoos Dog: Ernesto Rodriguez Under Fire For Branding Pit Bull
Tattoo artist Ernesto Rodriguez tattooed his pet pit bull and says there's nothing wrong with tattooing dogs.
Google Nose April Fools' Prank: See What Searching ‘Diaper,’ Dumpster,’ Wet Dog,’ ‘Airport Terminal’ Yields
Google unveiled its April Fools' Day prank Monday with Google Nose, an "Aromabase" for searching scents like "diaper," and "dumpster."
YouTube Announces 2023 Shutdown In April Fools' Day 2013 Prank [VIDEO]
In an elaborate April Fools' Day prank, YouTube executives announced that the site will shut down to review its best videos and relaunch in 2023.
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean For T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999): How To Install It Using LiquidSmooth Custom ROM [Tutorial]
Thanks to the custom ROM LiquidSmooth, owners of the T-Mobile Galaxy S3 can now install the new Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
Long Live The Paywall, A Ticket Well Worth The Price Of Admission
We've gotten used to the idea that web content should always be free, but at what cost?
How To Install Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean On Samsung Galaxy S2 Using Avatar Custom ROM [Tutorial]
Thanks to an Avatar ROM, based on the latest CM10.1, your Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-I9100) can now run on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
Google’s Warning To News Publishers: Be Careful With Those Native Ads (Are You Listening, BuzzFeed?)
On the Google News blog, a senior Google official sent a warning to publishers about mixing sponsored content with news.
Alejandro Cao De Benos: A Westerner Who Loves And Represents North Korea [VIDEO]
Aside from Dennis Rodman, could Alejandro Cao De Benos be the most popular foreigner in North Korea?
Google Glass #IfIHadGlass Contest Winners: 8,000 To Be Notified On Twitter
Google begun notifying the 8,000 winners of its "If I Had Glass, Glass Explorers" program via Twitter Tuesday that they would be the first to be able to buy Google Glass.
Google And Sweden Fight Over ‘Ungoogleable’
Google wanted the Swedish Language Council to change its definition of "ungoogleable," or "ogooglebar," to refer to an individual using a Google search and to include a disclaimer.
Apple Takes On Google Maps With WiFiSLAM Acquisition
Apple's newest acquisition WiFiSLAM allows users to navigate indoor locations with pinpoint accuracy.
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg On Drones: 'Scary' But Inevitable
The prevalence of cameras, Bloomberg said, is part of the reason the issue is so difficult to control, especially from a legislative standpoint.


