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Local Motors 3D-printed Strati

Don’t blow $17,000 on an Apple Watch Edition, buy this tech instead

You could get the best TV on the market, a robot, a Vertu smartphone, a VR glove, or a 3D-printed car for the same price as the most expensive Apple Watch.
Emerging Tech News
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Thermal imaging doesn’t just illuminate the dark, it now lets you turn dumb objects smart

What if you touch real world objects to bring forth virtual interactions and data? Metaio's Thermal Touch demo shows how it might work.
Emerging Tech News
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This robot can dance like Michael Jackson, and we can’t stop watching

Check out this robot dancing like Michael Jackson. It's part of a project to inspire kids by making it easy for them to build and program their own robots.
Mobile Videos
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Ford’s e-bike knows when you’re tired of pedaling, takes over

Ford is working on the MoDe: Pro e-bike which is aimed at businesses like couriers and includes built-in navigation and an engine that can kick in when your heart rate rises.
Emerging Tech News
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Hands on: Saygus V2 phone

The Saygus V2 has a spec list fit to make the most hardened Android geek drool with anticipation. We went hands on with it at MWC in Barcelona
Mobile Reviews
MyFC JAQ 13

This portable battery can charge your gadgets forever, if you have water and salt

The MyFC JAQ is a new portable fuel cell charging solution for your smartphone. Individual fuel cells containing water and salt deliver a single charge for your device.
Mobile Features
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Mlais M9 review

Android smartphones just keep on getting cheaper. The Chinese Mlais M9 combines an octa-core processor, a 5-inch display, and an 8-megapixel camera for just $110. Can it be as good a bargain as it sounds?
Mobile Reviews
SlimPort Nano-Console

Hands on: SlimPort Nano-Console

We went hands-on with the SlimPort Nano-Console at MWC and found it to be a smart way to mirror your mobile device to the big screen for gaming, browsing, or movies.
Computing Reviews
Kristall Liquid Screen Protector phone

Defang your keys: This liquid makes your phone screen as hard as sapphire

We test out the Kristall Liquid Screen Protector and find it's the path to a smudge and scratch free smartphone. Screen protectors were never this easy before.
Mobile News
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua

Hands on: Sony Xperia M4 Aqua

The M4 Aqua offers most of the benefits of Sony's flagship Xperia range, but without the high-end price tag. It's plastic, but slick enough to make it a tempting prospect for most people.
Mobile Reviews
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet

Hands on: Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet

We got up close and personal with the stunningly svelte Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet. This premium powerhouse really packs a punch, and it looks gorgeous.
Mobile Reviews
Huawei MediaPad X2

Huawei’s MediaPad X2 is a dream phone … if you’re in the NBA

The 7-inch Huawei MediaPad X2 is one of the biggest phablets we've ever seen. It's packing plenty of power in that premium aluminum body, but is it a little too big to handle?
Mobile News
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Intel continues trying to break into mobile with an assault of new Atom processors

We found out what Intel has in store for the mobile market this year at MWC today. The new Intel Atom x3, x5, and x7 are designed to cater for every market segment.
Mobile News
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Lenovo reveals Vibe Shot camera phone and budget A7000 at MWC

Lenovo has just unveiled a new Android 5.0 Lollipop camera phone called the Vibe Shot at MWC. It also showed the budget A7000 smartphone and the Pocket Projector.
Mobile News
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Lenovo gives your wallet some love with a new line of Android and Windows tablets

Lenovo has revealed a few new tablets at affordable prices. Here are all the details on the new Windows and Android devices.
Mobile News
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Have you seen the gorgeous Huawei Watch yet? Here are our first pics and video

Huawei has revealed its first serious Android Wear Watch, the Huawei Watch, and some new TalkBand wearables at Mobile World Congress. First pics inside!
Wearables News
Acer Liquid M220

Acer reveals Liquid M220 Windows Phone, Android Jade Z, and Liquid Leap+ wearable

At MWC today Acer unveiled an entry-level Windows Phone set for the States, a new fitness band ,and a host of Android smartphones including the Liquid Jade Z.
Mobile News
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Are expensive HDMI cables worth buying? We asked an expert

Should you consider buying an expensive HDMI cable? We asked an HDMI expert about the difference between cheap and expensive cables to find out if they're worth it.
Audio / Video Guides
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Forget Apple, the Noodoe Watch really wants to be the next Swatch

We interview Noodoe Watch founder and ex-HTC CMO, John Wang, about his new wearable device and why it's the right choice for self-expression in a market obsessed with features.
Wearables Features
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15 OnePlus One cases that are ready to protect and serve

Check out the best OnePlus One cases that are currently available to protect your new flagship smartphone killer.
Mobile Best-ofs
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7 common Samsung Gear Fit problems and potential solutions

If you're run into any Samsung Gear Fit problems then you might just find the solution you're looking for in this roundup. We've got potential fixes for all sorts of Gear Fit issues.
Wearables Guides
The Internet Hinders Our Ability to Concentrate, Say Experts

Statistically, you’re only going to read 28 percent of this

Join us as we explore the impact of the Internet on our attention spans, check out some relevant studies, and interview an expert psychiatrist about Internet addiction.
Mobile Features
antivirus protection for Android

Do you need antivirus on Android? We asked an expert

We interview experts from Avast, Lookout, and AV-Test to determine if you really need to download antivirus and security apps for Android.
Mobile Guides
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Protect your brushed-metal Android with one of these 20 HTC One M8 cases

Join us for a look at the 15 best HTC One M8 cases on the market right now. We've got serious protection, sleek, and stylish numbers and everything in between.
Mobile Best-ofs
Monty Python's Spamalot

Why do we call it spam? Blame spiced ham shoulder, Monty Python and Usenet

You know spam is the canned meat that clogs your arteries and the junk email messages that clog your inbox, but how did the term make it from the grocery store to the Internet? The earliest nerds really liked Monty Python.
Computing Features
Digital eye strain

Does staring at screens all day really damage your eyes? We asked an expert

Are we going to suffer damage to our eyes in the long term because we spend so many hours staring at screens every day? Digital eye strain, HEV light, and myopia are all potential risks.
Mobile Guides

Keep your Nexus 9 tablet looking swish with one of these 10 great cases and covers

Check out some of the best Nexus 9 cases, covers, and sleeves that are available now or coming very soon. There are some great Nexus 9 cases to choose from.
Mobile Best-ofs
10 new gadgets for kids and parents tech

10 new devices that help you keep tabs on your kids, and boost their development

We run through ten gadgets designed to boost your parenting skills and help keep your kids safe and healthy. From baby monitoring to programmable robots, there's something for everyone.
Emerging Tech Guides
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10 gadgets to make your old tech smarter

If you want the latest smart features and connected systems you don't necessarily have to buy a load of new devices. These 10 gadgets can make your old tech smarter.
Mobile Best-ofs
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CES 2015 smartphone roundup

Join us as we run through all the smartphones that were announced at CES 2015. They range from the bargain basement to the ridiculously expensive with plenty in between.
Mobile News
Alcatel OneTouch POP 10 tablet

Alcatel POP 10 tablet unveiled, supports 4G and turns into a laptop

Here's a new slim, 10-inch tablet from Alcatel. The OneTouch POP 10 runs Android Lollipop, supports 4G LTE, and has a keyboard accessory for laptop use.
Computing News
HTC Desire 320

HTC reveals entry-level Desire 320 at CES 2015

The budget-friendly HTC Desire 320 was unveiled at CES today. It offers a slight update over the year-old Desire 310 in the entry-level Android smartphone market.
Mobile News
How to lower your cell phone bill

Slice down that absurd cell-phone bill with these simple money-saving tips

We take a look at some ways you can reduce your monthly smartphone bill by changing your service, cutting unnecessary extras, saving data, using more Wi-Fi, and cutting insurance.
Mobile Guides
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I left Spotify to find the limits of Sony Music Unlimited, and I’m ready to run back

More than 30 million tracks, apps for Android and iOS, and extras for Sony devices owners - is it time to check out Sony's Music Unlimited? Find out in this review.
Music Reviews
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