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Yahoo’s data breach has Verizon feeling buyer’s remorse, may withdraw acquisition

Yahoo disclosed it discovered a data breach from 2014 that affected 500 million accounts. Verizon thinks that could affect its deal to acquire it.
Business News
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Google gets another extension to respond to EU antitrust allegations

The European Commission formally leveraged charges against Google over what it says are anticompetitive practices with its Shopping service.
Web News
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Don’t buy your Google Pixel from Verizon! Here’s why

Google is out with new smartphones, ones that are apparently "Only on Verizon." They're not -- you can use them on any carrier.
Mobile News
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Sprint’s 1 Million Project brings connected devices to high school students

Many students in low-income families deal with a lack of internet access, meaning they won't be able to do their homework.
Mobile News
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Forget chatbots: Blend adds ‘Genies’ to amplify your conversations

Blend has just released its own take on chatbots. They're called Genies, and you don't need to interact with them.
Mobile News
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Battle of Google’s phablets: Pixel XL vs. Nexus 6P

Google is aiming for the high-end market with its new Pixel smartphones, but is the higher price worth the upgrade from last year's Nexus 6P?
Mobile Best-ofs
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Apple fans, celebs sing Steve Jobs’ praises 5 years after his death

Steve Jobs died on October 5, 2011. Today is his five year death anniversary.
Mobile News
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Facebook Messenger’s end-to-end encrypted feature is now available to everyone

Facebook Messenger has finally made end-to-end encryption available to all users. Here's how you can activate your very own "secret conversations."
Mobile News

Pixel phones, Daydream, Home — Oh my! Everything Google revealed at its Oct. 4 event

Smartphones, wireless routers, a voice assistant, virtual reality headsets -- Google's dropped a boatload of hardware at its October 4 event.
Mobile News
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14 devices, 6 years, 1 name: Revisiting every Google Nexus ever built

Google launched its first Nexus smartphone in 2010, and there have been 13 more Nexus-branded devices since then. We take a look at the history of its Nexus program as the name fades into history, and Google starts a new chapter with Pixel.
Mobile News
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Inventive startup LittleBits brings Bluetooth bit to its Gizmos & Gadgets Kit

Kids spending too much time on their phone? LittleBits wants to help with its revamped Gizmos & Gadgets Kit.
Mobile News

Fitbit’s Alta and Blaze get cosmetic and software improvements

Fitbit has got more than two new wearables today. Aside from the new Charge 2 and the Flex 2, you can also buy the Alta and Blaze in gold.
Wearables News
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Snap It to Lose It: Weight-loss app takes the hassle out of counting calories

Lose It is rolling out a new beta feature in its iOS and Android app called Snap It, which makes it easier to log your meals.
Mobile News
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GoTenna Mesh relays your messages when there’s no cell signal

GoTenna, a Brooklyn-based hardware startup, is out with its second product -- GoTenna Mesh.
Mobile News
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Pichai: India projects inspire improvements to Google services ‘around the world’

Google has been around for 18 years now, and the company is renewing its push to improve connectivity in India.
Web News
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How Portrait mode elevates mobile photography in the iPhone 7 Plus

With the iOS 10.1 beta out in the wild, iPhone 7 Plus owners can get their first stab at the new Portrait mode, which simulates a shallow depth of field. Here’s how it works.
Photography News
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Should you upgrade to T-Mobile’s One or One Plus plans? We break it down

T-Mobile announced a new unlimited data plan recently and the question is: should you upgrade? Existing customers can stay on their current plan, and Simple Choice fixed data rates are still an option.
Mobile Features
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Lenovo continues Motorola integration by firing 1,100 employees

Lenovo has laid off 1,100 employees from Motorola's Chicago headquarters. The company says it's a part of integration efforts since its acquisition.
Mobile News
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An Android and Chrome OS merger may be in the works

A long-rumored unity between Google's Android and Chrome OS may finally be ready for public eyes.
Mobile News
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Despite mixed reviews, Google Allo has more than a million downloads in 3 days

Google Allo, the messaging app that features the artificially intelligent Google Assistant, is currently the number one app on the Play Store.
Mobile News
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Happy eighth birthday, Android! Google’s cake salutes previous versions

Google said it was whipping up "something sweet" to celebrate the eighth birthday of the Android mobile operating system, and it turns out it was cake.
Mobile News
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Apple may open a retail store on Samsung's turf in South Korea

South Korea doesn't have an Apple store, but the Cupertino, California-based company is trying to change that.
Mobile News
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Elsewhere’s app and glasses make videos pop out in 3D

With $50, an iPhone, and a pair of glasses that look like Benjamin Franklin's bifocals, you can add some depth to your videos, thanks to Elsewhere.
Mobile News
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Wearing Alexa on our wrists with the metal and ceramic CoWatch

The CoWatch, built by Chinese company iMCO and powered by Cronologics OS, is the first smartwatch to feature Amazon's cloud-based voice assistant, Alexa.
Wearables Features

Hands-on: Google Allo

Google's new messaging app, Allo, introduces Assistant, Google’s artificially intelligent bot that will power Google Home.
Mobile Reviews
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Yelp’s Fusion API lets developers snag more local data for their apps

Yelp is giving developers a little more access into its service. With the new API, other apps can pull 3 images and 3 review excerpts.
Mobile News
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Google may have to pay up to 5 years of back taxes in Indonesia

Indonesia says Google isn't paying the taxes it ought to, and the country wants the search giant to pay up to 5 years of back taxes.
Mobile News
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Google Photos improves sharing, adds ‘creative concepts’ for mini-videos

A new update for Google Photos adds faster sharing features, but also introduces a new "creative concepts" function for videos.
Mobile News
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In a mad dash to dethrone Apple, Samsung overextended its suppliers

Samsung executives learned that Apple wasn't going to offer major features in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. So they seized the chance with the Note 7.
Mobile News

Download these 5 apps to fight off flying monkeys, take 360-degree photos, and more

Hunting for new apps to try out on your shiny new iPhone 7 or 7 Plus? Take a look at some in our best apps of the week.
Mobile Best-ofs
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Hands on: Dyson Supersonic hair dryer

Dyson is usually in the vacuum business but has recently starting putting out fans and heaters. Now it’s come out with the Supersonic, its $400 hairdryer. Here are our first impressions.
Smart Home Reviews
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Look out, Qualcomm: MediaTek will soon power more devices in the U.S.

MediaTek has been certifying its Helio P10 chipset on all major carriers for the better part of a year. The certification will complete by October.
Mobile News
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Samsung’s Galaxy A9 Pro has a massive battery and is coming to India on September 26

Samsung's Galaxy A9 Pro will be available in India beginning on September 26.
Mobile News
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Google ramps up marketing for Duo with some seriously adorable ads

Google has released a slew of ads for its video-messaging app Duo and they're adorable.
Social Media News
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