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Texas judge orders accused man to use his fingerprint to unlock iPhone for evidence

A judge in Texas has ordered a man accused of child sex trafficking to use his fingerprint to unlock his iPhone.
Mobile News

Motorola’s Moto E3 budget smartphone bound for U.K. shores in September

Motorola's Moto E3, a follow-up to last year's Moto E, is bound for the U.K. It starts at a quite reasonable 99 pounds.
Mobile News
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Jiobit aims to make wearables so discreet they’re practically invisible

Jiobit is building a revolutionary chip that, using machine learning and contextual clues, could drastically improve the battery life of wearables.
Wearables Features
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Microsoft updates OneDrive with automatic 'Pokémon detection'

A new feature bound for Microsoft's OneDrive cloud storage service identifies the species Pokémon from augmented reality game Pokémon Go.
Mobile News
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Google's Bubble Zoom uses AI to enlarge the text of comic book speech bubbles

Google's new Play Books feature, Bubble Zoom, uses machine learning to intelligently enlarge the text of digital comic book speech bubbles.
Mobile News
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Yelp’s new ‘Pokémon Go’ filter helps you find nearby Pokéstops

Yelp's 'new Pokémon Go' filter helps you find businesses near Pokéstops.
Gaming News
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Police create a 3D mold of a dead man’s finger to unlock an iPhone

Police in Michigan recruited a university professor to create a 3D mold of a dead man's finger, which they intend to use to unlock and iPhone.
Mobile News
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Update your Apple devices now – new Stagefright-style hack discovered

A Stagefright-like exploit in older versions of Apple's iOS and OS X could let nefarious programmers commandeer your devices.
Mobile News
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Airline ruin your flight? Service will complain on your behalf

Service, an app for the web and iOS, seeks compensation from companies on your behalf.
Mobile News
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Verizon may disconnect unlimited subscribers who use an ‘extraordinary amount’ of data

Verizon may soon begin to disconnect grandfathered unlimited subscribers who use an "extraordinary amount" of data in a billing cycle.
Mobile News
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The Army is reportedly swapping its buggy Android devices for iPhones

The U.S. Army is reportedly fed up with glitchy Android devices. It's swapping its current collection for new iPhones.
Mobile News
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Jooki is a Skylanders-inspired jukebox that will get your kids grooving

Jooki, a Kickstarter project from startup company Muuselabs, is a jukebox activated by physical figures.
Mobile News
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Want the little blue checkmark by your Twitter handle? Now you can as Twitter broadens verification

Twitter is now allowing all users to apply for a verified account -- the little blue checkmark next to profile handles which indicates authenticity.
Social Media News
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Moshi’s new Spring Collection of bags will add a splash of color to your gadget accessories

Accessory maker Moshi has released a colorful new collection of bags for iPads and laptops.
Mobile News
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Moto G4 Plus review

Motorola’s G4 Plus is an exceptional budget phone that represents the best the market has to offer.
Mobile Reviews
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AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Google have waived fees to France

Following the horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France, mobile carriers including AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, and Google have waived fees temporarily.
Mobile News
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Verizon will shut down its 2G CDMA network by 2019

Verizon has announced that it will shut down its 2G CDMA network by 2019. It'll work to transition the service's remaining users to LTE.
Mobile News
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Got tiny hands? This startup wants you to buy its hexagon-shaped smartphone

The Keecoo K1, a hexagonal-shaped smartphone designed to "fit the hands of women," is set for release later this year.
Mobile News
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AT&T wants to solve your concert connectivity woes with LTE-equipped drones

AT&T has the perfect solution to LTE congestion at concerts: a hovering network of overhead drones.
Emerging Tech News
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Hangouts for Android version 11 removes threaded SMS messaging

A new Hangouts release for Android, version 11, removes the ability to merge text messages with Hangouts messages and Google Voice SMS.
Mobile News
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Kind of a big deal: T-Mobile offers customers a free Samsung Galaxy phone

As part of its ongoing "Un-carrier 11" promotion, T-Mobile is offering eligible subscribers a free Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
Mobile News
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Angry Birds developer abandons the Universal Windows Platform

Rovio is officially abandoning Microsoft's Windows platform, taking the Angry Birds titles with it to iOS and Android exclusively.
Gaming News
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Your Google Fi connection is about to get 10-20 times faster internationally

International roaming on Google Fi is about to get a lot faster. The company announced a boost in speeds in over 135 countries.
Mobile News
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Anki's Cozmo will let you customize its code to your heart's content

Anki's artificially intelligent robot, the Cozmo, will ship with a powerful development kit that will allow developers to tap into its advanced features.
Emerging Tech News
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This startup wants to replace the silicon in your smartphone with diamonds

Chicago-based startup Akhan Semiconducton wants to replace the silicon found in most modern-day electronics with diamonds derived from methane gas.
Mobile Features
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Facebook’s OpenCellular makes it easier to start your own mobile network

Facebook's OpenCellular, an open-source hardware and software initiative, aims to lower barriers to entry for small mobile providers in developing nations.
Mobile News
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Google Now on Tap gains text translation, bar code scanning features

Google's Now on Tap is has gained new features. The machine learning-powered search app can now translate text, plus scan bar codes and QR codes.
Mobile News
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Microsoft’s Thinga.Me app turns images of real-world stuff into digital objects

Thinga.Me, the product of Microsoft's experimental Garage division, uses photo recognition to let you turn real-world objects into digital collections.
Mobile News
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Ilumi’s Smartstrip can light up the night with LEDs controlled via smartphone

Ilumi's Smartstrip, the "industry's first" multicolor LED lighting strip certified for outdoor use, can achieve an impressive range of hues and tones.
Smart Home News
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“HummingBad,” a new Android malware, has infected more than 10 million devices

"HummingBad," a new Android malware, has infected more than 10 million devices worldwide, according to a new report.
Mobile News
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Google’s DeepMind will soon apply artificial intelligence to the detection of eye diseases

Google's DeepMind division announced a partnership with the U.K.'s Moorsfields hospital that will see millions of eye records analyzed for commonalities.
Computing News

Samsung’s Smart Glow luminous ring may make basic phones more interesting

Samsung's next smartphone feature may be Smart Glow, a luminous notification ring that's highly customizable.
Mobile News
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Verizon will give you up to $300 for your clunker of a phone if you open a new line

Verizon is bringing back its April 2016 trade-in promotion. Eligible customers can get up to $300 toward the purchase of a new handset.
Mobile News
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Welcome to 2016: US Senate staff will no longer receive BlackBerrys

Lawmakers are getting dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century. A policy change means Senate staffers will no longer receive BlackBerry phones.
Mobile News
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