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Lenovo A8 review

Can a $180 8-inch tablet compete with Google's Nexus 7? We review the Lenovo A8 to find out.
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Kensington debuts KeyFolio Thin X3: A keyboard that can charge your iPhone

Kensington introduced the KeyFolio Thin X3 keyboard for the iPad Air. The thin keyboard folio makes typing easier and charges your iPhone at the same time.
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Otterbox shows off new Agility series tablet cases, mounts, and folios at CE Week

Otterbox showed off its Agility Series tablet cases, folios, docks, and more at CE Week 2014. The series allows you everywhere and use it in any position.
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Google’s DIY Cardboard project turns your Android smartphone into a VR Headset

Google 's project Cardboard teaches developers how to create a virtual reality headset with a cardboard box, Android smartphone, and app.
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Google integrates QuickOffice into Docs with native Word doc editing

Google announced that users of its productivity app suite for Chrome and Android OS can now edit Word doc files natively from the Google Docs app.
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U.S. Supreme Court rules against Aereo, calls service ‘illegal’ [Update: Aereo responds]

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Aereo in a 6-3 decision. The service, which streams local TV stations to devices over antennas, was declared illegal.
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Android TV set-top box with gaming focus due to launch at Google I/O

Google is set to unveil tons of new software at Google I/O, but it may also reveal an Android TV set-top box. The new TV box will focus on games and movies.
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These Hacking Team tools give the government full access to your smartphone

Kaspersky Lab discovered a new remote-controlled trojan called Galileo that governments can use to gain full access to users' smartphones.
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Facebook isn’t a teenage wasteland anymore, study says

A new study says teens aren't fleeing Facebook in droves. In fact, they seem to be using the social network more, but Instagram and Snapchat are doing well.
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Say hello to the round keyboard: Minuum creates keyboard app for Moto 360 watch face

Minuum announced that it is working on a new version of its keyboard app, which will be specifically designed for the round Moto 360 watch face.
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Nest hopes to control the smart home with new API for developers

Nest released a smart home API for developers that aims to connect cars, garage doors, dryers, light bulbs, fitness bands, and more to Nest.
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Apple, Google, Samsung may combat diabetes with wearables

Apple, Google, and Samsung are reportedly looking into creating sensors for wearables that would measure glucose levels.
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Panasonic redefines ‘rugged’ with two 5-inch Toughpad phablets

Panasonic introduced two more rugged Toughpad tablets. The Toughpad FZ-E1 and FZ-X1 feature 5-inch displays, an LTE option, and rugged build.
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Quirky to unify the smart home with $80 Wink hub and app

Quirky aims to unify all smart appliances with the $80 Wink Hub and app. The Home Depot will sell almost 60 Wink-enabled products on July 7.
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OtterBox Resurgence Power Case for iPhone 5S has massive battery built in

OtterBox is known for its impenetrable Defender cases, but now it's added the new Resurgence Power Case, which holds an extra charge for your iPhone 5S.
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5 things we’ve learned from people who have fondled the Fire Phone

Amazon launched the Fire Phone earlier this week and now the earliest impressions are coming in. Here are five things you need to know about the Fire Phone.
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Searches for music on Google will launch your favorite streaming app

Now, when you search for music in Google's app, you'll be directed to several streaming apps, such as Spotify, YouTube, Rdio, and more.
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Leaked memo from indie label says YouTube’s terms are fair

Reports that YouTube will block indie artists' videos sparked controversy. Now, an internal memo from one indie label says YouTube's terms are fair.
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Nokia shows off the Z Launcher for Android with a simple, smart design

Nokia may not make smartphones anymore, but it's still working on cool projects. The company unveiled a home screen app for Android called the Z Launcher.
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BlackBerry to launch absurd 4.5-inch QWERTY Passport phone in September

BlackBerry plans to launch yet another smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard. The Passport will feature a 4.5-inch square screen when it debuts in September.
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Which of these Moto 360 watch face designs is your favorite? Motorola wants to know

Motorola challenged designers to create watch face designs for the Moto 360. Motorola chose the top 10 finalists, but it wants you to choose the winner.
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Worries over YouTube block of indie artists may be overstated (Updated)

YouTube is planning a new paid subscription music service. Reports hint that some indie labels' content may be blocked if they don't sign up.
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Amazon Fire Phone is official: MayDay, Firefly, 3D, and everything else we know

Amazon has officially revealed the Fire Phone. The new device has a $650 price ($200 on contract), is exclusive to AT&T, and can do new things like scan real-world objects, give video support, and produce a 3D-like effect.
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Samsung launches plastic Galaxy S5 LTE-A with Prime specs in Korea

Samsung revealed the Galaxy S5 LTE-A for Korea. The LTE-A version has the same high-end specs of the rumored S5 Prime, but it still has a plastic back.
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Amazon agrees to let BlackBerry use its Appstore

Amazon agreed to let BlackBerry users access to its Appstore. BlackBerry users can download any content from the Appstore, including apps, movies, and more.
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Fleksy adds Messenger app to Samsung Gear 2 smartwatch

Popular keyboard app Fleksy aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of typing on the Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 smartwatch's small screen.
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Facebook officially launches Slingshot app, competitor to Snapchat

Facebook officially released its new Snapchat competitor, Slingshot, an iOS disappearing photo and video app.
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The doctor will see you now: Google announces ‘Glass at Work’ partners

Google named several new partners for "Glass at Work," including, Augmedix, a healthcare software company. Google hopes to prove that Glass is practical.
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New wearable Spire reduces stress by reminding you to breathe properly

A new wearable called Spire tells you to take a deep breath when you need it. The gadget tracks respiration, body position, and the intensity of exercise.
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Amazon smartphone may be an AT&T exclusive

Amazon's first smartphone will reportedly be an AT&T exclusive when it launches on June 18th. The phone is expected to have 3D effects and many sensors.
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New Facebook iPad app emphasizes games and trending videos

Facebook is testing out a new update to its iPad app, which adds a sidebar for mobile game notifications, gaming suggestions, and trending content.
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Amazon Appstore Grows to 240,000 Apps Pre-Smartphone Launch

Amazon announced that its AppStore has grown to 240,000 apps. The statement is well-timed with the supposed release of the company's first smartphone.
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With Quantum Paper, Google aims to unify Android’s design

Google I/O 2014 is on its way, but we haven't heard much about Android 4.5 yet. How will the Quantum Paper design rules affect the next version of Android?
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Chinese government reveals list of patents Microsoft holds over Android

Microsoft says that Android infringes on a long list of patents, but has never produced the list. The Chinese government recently revealed all the patents.