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Starting over in ‘Pokémon Go’ is harder than catching a Vaporeon

Whether you want to delete your Pokémon Go account or start anew, it is a surprisingly secure, multi-step process that could take weeks to go through.
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South Koreans don't let geographic restrictions stop them from playing Pokemon Go — they just travel to the DMZ

Pokémon Go is not technically available in South Korea yet, but enterprising Pokemon trainers discovered that it is available along the DMZ.
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People are now buying and selling their Pokémon Go accounts for cash

Competition between Pokémon Go gamers is at a high, so it was only a matter of time before people began selling user credentials to power-hungry hunters.
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Police arrest man who threatened to ‘purge’ Pokemon Go players

Using Facebook to convey a warning of possible violence against a local community of Pokemon players, a 29-year-old Texas man named Nathan Cerda posted that he was planning to “purge” anyone attending Pokemon Go events or simply walking around collecting Pokemon. Detailed in the police’s press release, Cerda indicated that he was going to use modified paintball guns […]
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Is Pokémon ruining reality or augmenting it? Who cares, just enjoy the chase

The world’s pundits are tearing their hair out trying to figure out whether Pokémon is good or bad, but to really understand it, you just need to fire up the app and go for a stroll.
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The Windows Phone subreddit is having an existential crisis over ‘Pokémon Go’

While many fans are enjoying 'Pokémon Go' on Android and iOS, Windows Phone fans have felt left out, and are going through all the stages of grief.
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‘Pokémon Go’ now available for aspiring trainers in Spain, Italy, and Portugal

Following its debut in Germany, and the U.K., Pokémon Go is now officially available in the Italy, Spain, and Portugal.
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NFC may help trainers trade their pocket monsters in ‘Pokémon Go’

There's speculation that Pokémon Go will use near-field communication to implement trades once the feature is added into the game.
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Nintendo is fighting unofficial downloads of ‘Pokémon Go’ (good luck with that)

Everyone and his dog wants to play 'Pokémon Go', but the game's availability is still limited. Keen to control its global rollout, Nintendo is sending takedown notices to Google asking it to remove search results that link to unauthorized copies of the game.
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Got T-Mobile? Claim free unlimited data for Pokémon Go on Tuesday

Think Pokémon Go is draining your data? It's only using up 5 to 10 megabytes per hour, but T-Mobile is letting people claim free unlimited data for the app.
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Looking for rare Pokémon? These maps might help, but use with caution

Why wonder around aimlessly looking for Pokémon when you can simply use a map instead? A number of Pokémon Go maps have popped up.
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Bizarre incidents involving Pokemon GO start to pile up

Pokemon Go players are getting into all sorts of trouble while playing the super-addictive game, Nintendo pumps up retro gaming with a new mini NES console.
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'Pokémon Go' dataminers find references to legendary Pokémon

Fans datamining Pokémon Go have found references to Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres.
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Metro’s new Pokémon Go Twitter account could derail your journey to work

Metro has launched a new Twitter account dedicated to helping Pokémon Go players find the game's rarest creatures during their daily journeys.
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Pokémon Go is doing wonders for people with social anxiety and depression

Everyone's talking about Pokémon Go and for good reason -- the game by Niantic Labs is reportedly helping improve people's mental health.
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‘Pokémon Go’ is now responsible for a breakup

It's all fun and games until someone gets hurt -- or in this case, heartbroken.
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‘Pokémon Go’ surges past Twitter and Facebook, dominating Android downloads, daily use

We all know Pokémon GO is huge, but just how big is it? We're beginning to learn, as the hot new mobile game just surged past Twitter and Facebook in a couple of key areas.
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‘Pokémon Go’ is playable on PC, with a catch

One Pokémon trainer has found a way to play Pokémon Go on PC, but the method is rather risky.
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With success comes … robberies? 10 side effects of ‘Pokémon Go’s’ popularity

Not everything about 'Pokémon Go' is having fun and catching Pokemon. It's leading to some dark, unforeseen consequences for players, too.
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Pikachu sighted in Germany as 'Pokémon Go' continues its international rollout

Pokémon Go has now released in Germany, which could suggest that more countries will gain access to the game sooner rather than later.
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‘Pokémon Go’ creator could be on the verge of making some serious dough

If you’re playing 'Pokémon Go' in the coming weeks and find yourself landing up at an increasing number of restaurants and other businesses in search of your creatures, it’s likely to be the game’s monetization strategy kicking in.
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Filter away Pokémon With PokeGone, the Chrome extension that offers relief

As the internet continues its craze on Pokémon it may come as a relief that a new Chrome extension lets you filter away whatever Pokémon references you want.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella believes Pokémon Go is good for HoloLens

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was recently interviewed by CNBC's "Squawk on the Street," and admitted that Nintendo's Pokémon Go game is good for HoloLens.
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‘Pokémon Go’ version 1.0.1 fixes that scary Google login security issue

Pokémon Go developer Niantic Labs pushed the game's first update on iOS, correcting a serious security issue for players logging in with Google accounts.
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Pokemon GO creators Niantic say privacy concerns are unwarranted

Pokemon GO creators Niantic address Google account security concerns, new Apple iPhone 7 Plus spy shots emerge, check out our Amazon Prime Day deals guide.
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‘Pokémon Go’ will get trading, more customization in bi-weekly updates

Niantic CEO John Hanke teased the company's plans for the mobile sensation's future, starting with one of the franchise's core components, Pokémon trading.
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Faking locations in Pokémon Go is a bad idea, unless you want to be banned

A game like Pokémon Go relies on the real-life interaction between players, so when a cheater does everything from their couch the developer sends a ban.
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Pokémon Go wearable pre-orders are selling for over $100 bucks on eBay

The enormous popularity of Pokémon Go is causing players to overpay for guaranteed pre-orders of a hard-to-find peripheral.
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Niantic responds to concerns of Pokemon Go’s request for full Google account access

Pokemon Go is quickly becoming one of the most popular mobiles games on the market, but a security issue may slow growth unless Niantic can plug the leak
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Keep in touch while you catch ’em all with GoChat app for ‘Pokémon Go’

Pokémon Go may be missing social networking tools, but a new chat app aims to rectify that. GoChat for iOS and Android lets you interact with other players.
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‘Pokemon Go’ malware already exists and it could be on your phone

'Pokemon Go' malware has already been spotted out in the wild, and may have infected your phone if you downloaded the game from a third-party source.
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Nintendo shares skyrocket in the wake Of ‘Pokémon Go’ release

Pokémon GO is already a global phenomenon, and not just to the millions of people that are running around outside, but also to Nintendo which it may save.
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‘Pokémon Go’ overloads servers, dominates headlines, gets man fired

The new augmented reality-based game is sweeping the US, Australia and New Zealand, positioning itself as more popular than Twitter without a global launch.
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‘Pokémon Go’: Pikachu is a secret starter Pokémon, here’s how to catch it

Here's a foolproof strategy for Pokémon trainers looking to make Pikachu a part of their team.