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Samsung adds portrait mode to Gear Fit in pre-release software update

Samsung is sending out a pre-release software update to the Gear Fit, its new fitness wristband which goes on sale later this week, that changes the screen orientation from landscape to portrait.
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Tao releases new pictures of its awesome handheld gym, the WellShell 2.0 (Updated)

Tao has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the WellShell, a cool handheld gadget which can provide a simple workout on the go. Think of it like a Wii Fit board for your hands.
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Cincinnati Bell is shutting down its mobile network, selling spectrum to Verizon

Cincinnati Bell has announced it will be shutting down its mobile network, after agreeing to sell its mobile spectrum to Verizon for more than $200 million. Subscribers will eventually be forced to migrate to a new network.
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Microsoft’s Nokia deal given the final go-ahead, set to close later this month (Updated)

Following a delay, Nokia has confirmed the sale of its Devices division to Microsoft has received the final go-ahead from authorities in China, and now expects the deal to close by the end of April.
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Qualcomm reveals its 2015 processors: 64-bit and support for 55MP cameras

Qualcomm has announced a pair of next generation, 64-bit mobile processors, the Snapdragon 810 and the Snapdragon 808. However, before you get too excited, they're not going to see the inside of a phone until 2015.
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Will.i.am has made a smartwatch, and it’s going to launch in July

Will.i.am has apparently produced his own smartwatch, and demonstrated the device live on a UK TV chat show over the weekend. The bracelet-like device can make calls, play music, and access several social networks.
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This luxury phone’s screen has an amazing built-in solar charging panel

This luxury smartphone from Tag Heuer, called the Meredist Infinite, may look like just another expensive feature phone. However, the screen is the world's first to incorporate the latest solar charging technology.
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If the FuelBand is too bulky, you’ll love the Goccia, the world’s smallest fitness tracker (Updated)

The Goccia is the latest fitness tracker to hit the crowd-funding website Kickstarter, and it's promoted as the world's smallest device of its type. It is tiny, but there is still some cool tech inside.
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Project Ara, Google’s modular smartphone, gets closer to reality, as new video shows

We've been treated to a new video showing how Project Ara, Google's modular smartphone, is progressing. It gives us a glimpse at the individual modules, how they'll fit into the chassis, and some information on the phone's design.
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Samsung returns to Windows Phone, launches the Ativ SE through Verizon

Samsung has launched the Ativ SE Windows Phone device exclusively with the Verizon network, where the 5-inch, quad-core phone will do battle with the excellent Nokia Lumia Icon.
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Apple to talk about the future of iOS and OS X at WWDC 2014, now confirmed for June 2

Apple has announced the dates for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, or WWDC, and it will start on June 2. Expect to hear plenty about the future of iOS 8 and OS X, plus a few surprises too, we hope.
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Google adds new features to Newsstand, Play Movies, and Google Keep apps

Google has sent out some simple updates for three of its popular apps. Newsstand, Google Keep, and Play Movies & TV have all received a few new features, plus some subtle UI alterations.
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This little button will let you snap photos without unlocking your phone

This little button plugs into the headphone jack on your phone, and pressing it will activate one of ten different functions, including snapping a picture without unlocking your phone.
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Samsung’s not done with tablets this year, and its next models could have AMOLED screens

A new Samsung tablet has passed through the FCC's approval process, and if previous rumors are correct, it may be part of a new range of models featuring large AMOLED touchscreens.
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Don’t believe a thing! Our favorite tech-themed April Fools’ gags for 2014

It's April 1, which means the Internet is flooded with April Fools gags. We've gathered together the ones which make us laugh, chuckle, and groan the most, including our pick of Google's efforts.
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Strong Moto G sales see Motorola go from zero to 6 percent market share in the UK

Late last year, Motorola had almost no presence in the UK at all, but at the end of February 2014, it had grabbed 6 percent of the market. It's all thanks to the excellent Moto G.
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Acer to hold April event, could reveal new smartphones, or first wearable device

Acer has called a press event for April 29 in New York, where it will reveal its 2014 range of products, which could include wearables, smartphones, and tablets.
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This smart nano-tech patch knows when you need more drugs

Scientists in South Korea are developing a medical patch using nano technology which not only monitors your health, but is also smart enough to know how much medicine you need, and when.
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This new Android phone is for when you absolutely must take a selfie in the dark

Danish luxury smartphone brand Lumigon has announced the T2 HD. The stainless steel-bodied device has a flash to accompany its front camera, for taking selfies in the dark.
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Sorry, iWatch! Android Wear will dominate our wrist

Google has staked its claim on the title Master of Wearable Tech with Android Wear, a brand new version of Android specifically designed for smartwatches and other wearable products.
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HTC is working on a wearable tech product, but launch plans remain unknown

HTC CEO Peter Chou has confirmed in an interview the company is working on a "wearable computing product," and a new tablet. Sadly, no launch date was given for either device.
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Casio’s Edifice watch has Bluetooth and classic looks, but lacks notification alerts

Casio hasn't made the jump into smartwatch territory yet, but has come up with a hybrid timepiece with Bluetooth connectivity. The Edifice EQB-500 will connect with your phone, but not for notification alerts.
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Text and drive in San Francisco? This guy wants to publicly shame you

Sick of seeing people driving and texting at the same time, this man has not only set up a website to shame the offenders, but also put their faces on billboards across San Francisco.
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BlackBerry CEO says phone leaks have to stop, will take serious action if they don’t

BlackBerry CEO John Chen has taken the unusual step of condemning product leaks, saying it will take strong action against those who do share confidential company information.
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ZTE launches the selfie-loving Nubia X6 to take on the Oppo N1

ZTE has launched the Nubia X6, a massive 6.44-inch device with two 13-megapixel cameras, one on the back and the other above the screen, ready to take the best selfie you could ever want.
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Listen up, Sprint says nationwide HD Voice coverage is coming in July

Sprint CEO Dan Hesse has said in a press conference the network is ready to launch HD Voice across its entire network in July.
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Intel forges ahead with wearable tech, acquires Basis smartwatch maker (Updated)

Intel has acquired Basis, makers of the cool B1 health tracking smartwatch, advancing its wearable plans to the next level. Money hasn't been discussed, but earlier rumors put the figure around $100 million.
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EE launches the UK’s cheapest 4G LTE phone and plan deal

UK network EE has launched what it calls the cheapest 4G LTE plan which includes a phone in the country. It's certainly cheap, but you don't get much data, and the phone is basic.
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Nokia will be at Microsoft’s Build event on April 2, could bring new Lumia phones along

Nokia has announced a special event for April 2, which will take place during Microsoft's Build developer conference. It has heavily hinted we'll be seeing new Lumia smartphones on the day.
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This Bluetooth wrist band replaces passwords with your heart beat

The Nymi wrist band is the next step in biometric security. It reads your heart beat, and provided it's connected with your smartphone, uses it as an authentication method to replace your PIN and password.
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LG to add Knock Code security to the LG G2 and the G Flex

LG is preparing a software update for the G2 and the G Flex, which will add the new Knock Code security feature, introduced on the G Pro 2 during Mobile World Congress.
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Trontium’s colossal battery pack has enough juice to charge your iPhone 50 times

Is your extended battery case for your smartphone not quite extended enough? They you'll want the Trontium Reactor, an amazing gadget which has enough juice to recharge your iPhone 50 times before needing power itself.
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SmartMio will give your muscles a boost, just don’t cancel your gym membership

SmartMio is a tiny, wearable muscle stimulator which connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth, ready to enhance your workouts. Just don't expect to cancel your gym membership.
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Xiaomi has been taking Notes, announces 5.5-inch, octa-core phablet (Updated)

Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi has announced the Redmi Note. Judging by the name and its spec, the phone is aimed at grabbing some of Samsung's phablet market share.
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