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PokéFit puts a healthy spin on your ‘Pokémon Go’ addiction

Now, you can track just how much more active you've become since downloading the hottest app of the summer (Pokémon Go) by way of another app: PokeFit.
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NASA turns to SpaceX once again for its latest crew mission to ISS

As NASA continues to decrease its reliance on Russia, the agency orders a second SpaceX crew mission to the ISS.
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SwiftKey leak sends users’ email addresses, phone numbers to strangers

SwiftKey is in trouble after users discovered that bad suggestions were actually the result of a data leak.
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Not just anyone can drive your Tesla, Elon Musk says — you get to decide

It's no wonder that you'll want to be extra picky about who you allow behind the wheel of your Tesla. That selection process is built into the Tesla app.
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FBI, DOJ eyeing Russian operatives in Clinton campaign cyberattack

There's more bad news for Democrats as yet another cyberattack was discovered -- this time, involving the computer network used by Hillary Clinton.
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GoEat sends you on a blind date … with a restaurant instead of a person

A new app called GoEat uses Foursquare, Uber, and Apple Maps to find users a top-rated restaurant, but doesn't reveal the destination until they've arrived.
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New Yahoo algorithm can spot online abuse in context, not just content

There's a lot of trash on the internet, and while humans may not have the emotional capacity to comb through it all, a new algorithm from Yahoo does.
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Immerse yourself in Facebook Live while the Olympians do their thing in Rio

NBC Olympics, Facebook, and Instagram will be bringing Facebook Live Content with both athletes and NBC Olympics commentators.
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Virgin America finally getting a mobile app, complete with Spotify integration

Virgin America, is finally going (somewhat) mainstream by yes, introducing an app for both Android and iOS.
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Latest Nest iOS update puts temperature controls on your wrist

If true luxury is controlling the temperature of your home from your wrist, consider the latest update to the Nest iOS app the ultimate in living large.

Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Some Nest users couldn't connect remotely to their thermostats during the heat wave

In a situation that epitomized bad timing.The Nest thermostat had a problem in the midst of a pretty serious heatwave affecting large swaths of the U.S.
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You can now pay off your Capital One card or even your mortgage with Alexa

Thanks to a new Capital One integration, Amazon Echo owners will now be able to pay off their debts, access account information, and make mortgage payments.
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The ‘new and Improved’ Yahoo Messenger desktop app is finally here

Still using Yahoo Messenger for your messaging needs? You may be part of a dying breed, but Yahoo's still got your back.
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Here WeGo is the new and improved version of Here Maps

Helping you get from here to there is a familiar app with a new name. Meet Here WeGo, formerly known as Here.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Good Eggs is an online farmer's market that delivers the groceries to you

Good Eggs appears to have bounced back, having now raised $15 million in a recent round of venture funding.
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Find a place to park (and charge your Tesla) with Parkopedia and Apple Maps

Thanks to a new partnership between Parkopedia and Apple Maps, you'll be able to discover "key information about parking garages and lots around the world."
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Belgian scientists just built a solar-powered machine that turns urine into drinkable water

A team of truly resourceful scientists at the University of Ghent claim to have created a machine that transforms your urine into drinkable water.
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Growing startup Zeek helps you sell those unwanted gift cards

Zeek is a startup that seeks to help you sell all that store credit you know you'll never use.
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The 6 best women’s gadget bags for form, function, and fashion

People should be able to judge your (Mac)book by its cover. Here are our favorite gadget bags for women, whether you fancy the likes of Kate Spade or Daame.
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Apple making major augmented reality push, CEO Tim Cook confirms

Augmented reality is soon to be a literal reality for Apple.
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Your kids deserve farm-fresh lunches, and they can get them from TuckrBox

Meet TuckrBox, branded as "the first farm-to-lunchbox meal delivery program for kids." Its Indiegogo campaign is underway now.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Love your pets but hate their smells? The Dooli pail may be able to help

The only way to make your pets cuter? To only see (and not smell) them. And now, when it comes to their waste, at least, that's a possibility. Meet Dooli.
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Looking for a place to stay on vacation? App lets you swap homes with others

For all those times that you've wanted a change of scenery, you can now get one in a pretty major way -- by swapping houses. Meet Love Home Swap
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What do today’s corporate managers want? A digitally mature company, it would seem

Looking to up your company's retention rates? In this digital age, you'd better be ready to keep up with the digital pace.
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Can’t be at the DNC? Watch it in 360-degree virtual reality instead

Now you can be part of the DNC action, sorta. It's all thanks to Digital Domain and its curated live-stream of the 2016 DNC in 360-degree virtual reality.
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Trying to get pregnant? New wearable is aimed at women who want to conceive

. Meet Ava and its Ava bracelet, a fertility-tracking wearable that wants to help women conceive.
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Suspected Olympics terror plot foiled with the help of Facebook and Twitter

For investigators in Rio, Facebook and Twitter were key tools in taking down a suspected terror plot.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Doing home renovations shouldn’t be so hard, and Dirtt is here to help

There's a new residential branch of Dirtt, a technology-driven interior construction company called Dirtt for Life
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Wearing unsightly 3D glasses at the movies may become a thing of the past

Your days of donning a pair of unsightly 3D glasses at the movies may one day be behind you thanks to the bright minds at MIT.
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Are you a baseball or hockey fan? Twitter to start live-streaming MLB, NHL games

Twitter will now be live-streaming games from the MLB and NHL to its users.