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FONES Software Anti-Scam

Stop phone scammers in their tracks with FONES, an anti-robocalling solution

First Orion's FONES system is a custom-built call-filtering system for mobile operators. It blocks fraudulent calls using a variety of tech.
Mobile News
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No more shaky footage: Imint's Vidhance software stabilizes video in real time

Smartphone video is typically difficult to stabilize, but Imint's Vidhance software suite does it automatically -- and in real time.
Mobile News
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Apple reportedly has five groups working on wireless charging technology

Apple has as many as five different groups working on wireless charging, according to a report in Reuters.
Mobile News
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More than 25 wireless carriers are already testing high-speed 5G tech

The advent of 5G may be closer than you think. A recent survey shows that more than 25 mobile carriers are already testing 5G solutions.
Mobile News
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Google’s Gboard keyboard on iOS adds new languages, voice typing, and more

Google's third-party keyboard, Gboard, is getting a massive upgrade. An update adds support for voice typing, new languages, and more.
Mobile News
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Sprint will demonstrate super-fast wireless at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Sprint's teaming up with Ericsson to demonstrate a gigabit-speed wireless network. It's a precursor for the carrier's 5G ambitions.
Mobile News
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Google's superfast Webpass internet is making its way to Seattle and Denver

Google's wireless high-speed internet service, Webpass, is expanding to Seattle and Denver in the coming months.
Computing News
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Intel’s new modem can deliver gigabit download speeds

Gigabit's the future of mobile connectivity, and Intel's getting a head start. The company revealed its XMM 7650 modem in February.
Mobile News
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Heal, an app for arranging medical house calls, is expanding nationwide

Heal makes it easy to arrange an in-house visit from a medical professional. Now, it's expanded the number of cities in which it operates.
Mobile News
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Remix OS consolidates your laptop and smartphone into one package

Beijing-based Jide Technology has taken the wraps off an operating system that transforms your smartphone into a desktop.
Mobile News
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Everything you need to know about the Huawei Honor V9

Huawei has officially taken the wraps off of the Honor V9, a device that boasts excellent specs at a surprisingly low price.
Mobile News
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Verizon undercuts its own lowest price with 2GB postpaid plan for $40 a month

For customers who don't need unlimited data, Verizon now offers a more affordable option: A 2GB tier of prepaid data for $40 a month.
Mobile News
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Samsung's Exynos 9810 will sport a powerful GPU and support super-fast networks

Samsung's Exynos 9810, which is expected to power select variants of the company's upcoming Galaxy S8 handset, has become less of a mystery.
Mobile News
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Samsung's Flow app to let you log into your laptop with your phone's fingerprint

Samsung's Flow, a companion app that syncs pictures, videos, messages, and more between devices, will soon support more Windows computers.
Mobile News
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Meitu's flagship smartphone uses AI to make your selfies the best they can be

The Meitu T8, the Chinese smartphone maker's upcoming flagship, is ostensibly the first to use dual-pixel technology in the front camera.
Mobile News
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Sprint still wants to merge with T-Mobile so it can take on Verizon and AT&T

Sprint hasn't given up its dreams of merging with T-Mobile. SoftBank, the former carrier's parent company, may initiate talks in April.
Mobile News
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Android 2.3 Gingerbread is effectively dead, as Google ends support

Google has effectively ended support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread by releasing libraries that no longer support it.
Mobile News
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New Android virus poses as an Adobe Flash Player update

A newly discovered strain of Android malware spreads by posing as an update to Adobe's Flash Player web plugin.
Mobile News
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Etsy Studio makes materials easier to find, Shop Manager makes them easier to sell

Etsy's new Studio and Shop Manager make it easier to find tutorials, tools, and materials all in one place.
Web News
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HTC plans to exit the low-end smartphone market in 2017

HTC plans to bow out of the low-end smartphone market by the end of this year, according to company executives.
Mobile News
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AT&T caves to the competition, suddenly serves up a new unlimited data plan

AT&T, responding to pressure from Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile, announced a new unlimited data plan for new and existing customers.
Mobile News
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AT&T earns top marks among wireless peers in recent J.D. Power surveys

AT&T bested competitors in recent J.D. Powers surveys, the carrier reported. It's the eighth time in a row it's been specially recognized.
Mobile News
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Gfycat makes it easier for developers to make GIFs a part of their apps

Gfycat, one of the world's largest online GIF libraries, has launched an SDK that'll let developers tap its growing collection of images.
Mobile News
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The MotherBox Mini, launching on Indiegogo, can charge your phone wirelessly

The MotherBox, the brainchild of Columbia University-backed startup Yank Technologies, promises to imbue your phone with wireless charging.
Mobile News
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Google, Telenor to bring RCS messaging to more than 200 million subscribers

Google announced it would partner with Telenor to roll out RCS support for the carrier's more than 200 million subscribers.
Mobile News
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Don’t touch that outlet: Public chargers could let hackers steal your data

Security researchers have discovered clever methods that could allow hackers to disguise data-mining computers as public chargers.
Mobile News
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Malicious hackers could exploit flaws in Android for Work to nab sensitive data

Two key flaws in Android for Work's security could allow an unscrupulous hacker to gain access to sensitive data.
Mobile News
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IBM and The Weather Company's new tech delivers alerts with no cell network

IBM and The Weather Company have developed a mesh network technology capable of delivering real-time alerts to smartphone users.
Mobile News
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As if it weren’t already enough of a know-it-all, Google just got even smarter

An update to Google's expansive fact database has augmented its ability to answer questions about animals, plants, and more.
Web News
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Google’s virus-scanning Verify Apps feature for Android now reveals its secrets

Verify Apps, the Android tool that checks new and installed software against a list of known malware, is now a little more transparent.
Mobile News
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The Google Assistant can now call up personal info via Allo

The Google Assistant, Google's eponymous personal helper, can now call up and share info in the Allo app for Android.
Mobile News
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Augment your reality with the best Project Tango apps and games

Project Tango, Google's augmented reality platform, may be in its infancy, but there are already some great Project Tango apps and games.
Mobile Guides
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Circuit Cubes teaches kids basics of circuitry with Lego blocks, light-up LEDs

Circuit Cubes, a startup founded by two longtime educators, seeks to teach kids the basics of electronics and circuitry with pure fun.
Emerging Tech News
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Feel the bass like never before with this outlandish wrist wearable

The Basslet promises to deliver the impact of a subwoofer in a wearable wristband. We put the claim to the test.
Wearables News
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