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Samsung Gear Solo: Smartwatch With SIM Card Could Make And Receive Calls
Without a smartphone nearby, the smartwatches aren't capable of much, but Samsung may be changing that in the near future.
Apr 07, 2014
Spotify Killed My Vibe: New Bug Disrupting Spotify Radio Feature
Echo Nest built the algorithms that power many Spotify features, and a glitch is causing serious problems.
Apr 07, 2014
Google Removes Top App: 'Virus Shield' Scams Thousands, Exposes Flaw In Android Ecosystem
At only $3.99, "Virus Shield" sounded like a bargain to thousands of people who downloaded it.
Apr 07, 2014
Apple Acquires Novauris Voice Recognition Technology To Catch Up To Google Now, Microsoft Cortana
Apple debuted Siri to much fanfare in 2011 with the iPhone 4S, but has since been surpassed in functionality by Google Now and Microsoft Cortana.
Apr 04, 2014
GrubHub IPO: Food Delivery Company Debuts Under "GRUB," Raises $190 Million
The stock opened at $26 per share and surged 40 percent on the opening day of trading.
Apr 04, 2014
What Is Fiverr? Q&A With CEO And Co-Founder Of Online Freelance Marketplace
Fiverr is gaining popularity for its model of freelancers offering services for a rate of five dollars each.
Apr 03, 2014
Google Stock Split: Shares Of 'GOOG' And 'GOOGL' Both Up During First Day Of Trading
The early performance should alleviate early fears about the sudden decrease in price caused by the split.
Apr 03, 2014
Pew Internet Study Finds Older, Poorer And Disabled Seniors Still Not Connected
Pew reported on Thursday that six in 10 American seniors now go online and just under half have a broadband connection at home.
Apr 03, 2014
Obama's Internet Savvy: President Revived His Successful Campaign Strategy To Sell Obamacare
From Internet talk shows to Twitter marketing to online forums like Quora, the administration once again proved its online skills with the ACA.
Apr 03, 2014
Apple Vs. Samsung Round 2: Google Android The Real Target Of Latest Patent Lawsuit
Google designed the Android operating system, so why is Apple suing Samsung for software patent violations?
Apr 02, 2014
Tinder Bots: Fake Profiles Spam Hookup App With 'Castle Clash" Advertisements
Fake profiles are spamming Tinder with ads for a mobile game called "Castle Clash."
Apr 02, 2014
April Fools’ Day 2014: Samsung, HTC, Sony And Other Tech Companies Get Wacky With Pranks
Enough people were already fooled by the Huvr Board video in March, so here’s a guide to some of the pranks trolling the Internet on Tuesday.
Apr 01, 2014
Dropbox's Anti-Piracy System That Protects Privacy
The way Dropbox checks for pirated content is completely legal and doesn’t even really violate a person’s privacy.
Mar 31, 2014
Google Pokémon: April Fools' Challenge Hides Digital Monsters In Google Maps
Google partnered with Nintendo and Pokémon to create a new Google Maps challenge for April Fools' Day.
Mar 31, 2014
Healthcare.gov Goes Offline: Website Unavailable For 6 Hours On Morning Of Obamacare Deadline
People rushing to enroll in a health care insurance plan on deadline day were met with a “currently unavailable” message.
Mar 31, 2014
Microsoft Updates Privacy Policy: Can No Longer Snoop Through Hotmail Accounts
New policy will be "clear to consumers and binding on Microsoft."
Mar 28, 2014
Microsoft Office For iPad Could Mean Death Of Surface Tablets
Microsoft subtly admitted a tablet market defeat and confirmed suspicions that Nadella would steer away from consumer devices.
Mar 28, 2014
Selling Out Can Be Good: Why Facebook's Acquisition Of Oculus Will Help VR Gaming
If a gamer really wants to play an Oculus Rift anytime soon, the Facebook purchase may be the best thing that could have happened.
Mar 28, 2014
Google Transparency Report: US Made More Requests For User Data Than Next 5 Countries Combined
Between Gmail, Android phones, Docs and other Google services, a lot more people are providing Google with information today than five years ago.
Mar 27, 2014
eBay Classifieds Gets 'Wanted' Ads: Will New Partnership With Rewarder Help Compete With Craigslist?
After a job opening ad is posted on eBay Classifieds, Rewarder will share it across both platforms and send it to people best suited for it.
Mar 27, 2014
'Oculus' Penny Stocks Soar: Facebook Acquisition Helps Two Smaller Companies Temporarily Surge
Just like when Google acquired Nest Labs, people are trying to get rich quick by buying stocks of companies with the name Oculus.
Mar 26, 2014
Oculus Rift Backlash: Wall Street, Reddit And Kickstarter Backers Condemn Facebook Acquisition Of Oculus VR
The Oculus team is $2 billion richer, and Mark Zuckerberg is excited, but not everyone is thrilled by Facebook's $2 billion purchase.
Mar 26, 2014
Facebook Buys Oculus For $2 Billion: Zuckerberg Explains Why The Social Network Wants Virtual Reality Technology
Facebook reached a deal to buy Oculus VR, a transaction involving $400 million in cash and 23.1 million shares of Facebook common stock.
Mar 25, 2014
Google Glass Gets Fashionable: Luxottica Stock Up Following Google Partnership
Google has announced a partnership with Luxottica, the company behind designer brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley.
Mar 25, 2014
Introducing Honey 2.0: Universal Online Shopping Cart Automatically Applies Promo Codes And Coupons
Honey was founded in late 2012, and the company claimed that it helped 870,000 people save more than $8 million over the past year.
Mar 25, 2014
Google Now Comes To Chrome: How To Activate The Popular Personal Assistant Program On Desktops And Laptops
Some have complained that Google Now is creepy because it reveals how much data Google really collects from users.
Mar 25, 2014
Want $100 From Microsoft? Company Paying Customers To Upgrade Windows XP Computer To Windows 8.1
If you can verify that they are using a computer running Windows XP that is unable to support Windows 8, Microsoft will give a $100 store credit towards a new PC.
Mar 24, 2014
Wireless Mesh Networking: How Apple iOS 7 Features Makes 'Off-The-Grid' Chat Possible
FireChat uses Multipeer Connectivity Framework on iOS 7 to chat and send images via WiFi and Bluetooth without being connected to the Internet.
Mar 24, 2014
Apple Named Most Valuable Company In US: Six Other Silicon Valley Tech Companies Named In Top 50
Brand Finance created the list by estimating the royalty rate that each company would charge for the use of its brand.
Mar 19, 2014
Robo-Journalism: LA Times Bot Writes And Publishes Earthquake Article In 3 Minutes
The bot draws on sources like the US Geological Survey for data and inserts the numbers into a written template.
Mar 19, 2014
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