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T-Mobile wants better coverage in your home, and it’s begging the FCC to make it happen

T-Mobile wants to arm itself with low-band spectrum in order to provide better coverage in homes.
Mobile Best-ofs
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You’ll soon be able to buy the NoPhone, a phone that isn’t a phone at all

After two unsuccessful Kickstarter campaigns, the folks behind NoPhone launched a third and successful campaign.
Mobile News
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The NYPD commissioner doesn’t like phone encryption, either

NYPD commissioner William Bratton criticized companies like Apple and Google for enabling encryption for their handsets.
Mobile News
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Grandma blocks Wi-Fi and mobile signals from her house with $6,400 paint

To combat her electro-sensitivity, 72-year-old Stefanie Russell hired specialists to coat her home with four layers of anti-radiation paint.
Mobile News
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Sony says sayonara to low-end Android phones, may cut its sales forecast again

After reducing its handset sales forecast in September, Sony looks to reduce it yet again, resulting in Sony focusing more on high-end smartphones.
Mobile News
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Worried the iPhone 6 Plus won’t fit in your pants? Let carriers enlarge your pocket!

Likely a publicity stunt, Chinese mobile carrier China Unicom hired a tailor that offers to enlarge your pocket to fit the iPhone 6 Plus.
Mobile News
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There’s almost no chance Congress will force companies to decrypt their phones

Even though FBI director James Comey wants Congress to step in if companies don't decrypt their phones, lawmakers don't sound like they will do that.
Mobile News
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Need to switch from iPhone to Android? Google posted a guide that will help you

With the impending releases of the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9, Google saw fit to publish a guide on how to make the switch from iOS to Android.
Mobile Guides
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You can finally pre-order the OnePlus One on October 27, but there’s a catch

OnePlus will finally launch pre-orders for its One handset on October 27. However, the pre-order window will be limited to just one hour.
Mobile Best-ofs
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Did you know? There’s a Flappy Bird Easter egg inside of Android Lollipop

Previous versions of Android have included Easter eggs inside of the Settings app, and the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop developer preview is no different.
Mobile News
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The FBI doesn’t like phone encryption, says it makes crimes harder to solve

In a speech, FBI director James Comey made a push for his agency to access suspects' encrypted communications.
Mobile News
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After years of living in the shadows, the Mac Mini finally gets updated

After years of being ignored, the Mac mini has finally been updated. According to Apple, the Mac mini ships today and will go for $500.
Computing News
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The Omate Lutetia adds a woman’s touch to the smartwatch craze

Omate announced the Lutetia, a smartwatch specifically geared towards women. Those interested can pre-order it tomorrow for $169.
Wearables News
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Macs and iPads: What to expect from Apple’s keynote this Thursday

With Apple's keynote looming over the industry, we take a look at everything we expect to happen, and not happen, this Thursday.
Mobile Guides
Amazon cancels live TV streaming plans

Surprise! Amazon to open pop up stores in San Francisco, Sacramento, and New York City

A report is floating around that Amazon is set to open its first physical store in New York City in time for the holidays.
Mobile News
Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact

Tired of big phones? You can now buy the Xperia Z3 Compact in the U.S.

After popping up on Sony's online store last week, the Xperia Z3 Compact is officially available for purchase in the United States.
Mobile Best-ofs
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New York City will soon end its school cell phone ban

Originally promised during his mayoral campaign, Mayor Bill de Blasio reiterated that the school cellphone ban will be lifted soon.
Mobile News
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Foxconn workers went on strike, but for a different reason than the one you’re thinking

Roughly 1,000 Foxconn workers went on strike last week demanding an increase in overtime hours. The decrease was due to a reduced order by HP.
Mobile News
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Find out if your kid actually stayed at home last night with the Home Lie Detector Test

Did you think it was bad enough that your parents lock down your phone? Then meet your worst nightmare, the Home Lie Detector Test.
Emerging Tech News
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Ampy converts a 30-minute run into 3 hours of battery life

Say hello to Ampy, a mobile charger that captures energy from your motion and turns it into power, so you can charge your USB-powered device.
Mobile News
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Meet the PanelPress, a tool that will unbend your iPhone, as long as you’re brave enough

A company called gTool announced the PanelPress, a press that will unbend your iPhone. The PanelPress will set you back $300.
Mobile News
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Scared of breaking your phone? Samsung offers an extended warranty program — for a price

Samsung announced the Protection Plus Mobile Elite extended warranty program, which will replace your Samsung phone if it receives any accidental damage.
Mobile News
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Scared of spending that 99 cents? Google may soon let you try apps before you buy them

Google could soon implement an app trial system that will let users try out premium apps before choosing to buy them.
Mobile News
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HTC’s low-cost Desire 612 hits Verizon on October 9 for $0 down

Verizon announced that the HTC Desire 612, a slightly redressed version of AT&T's Desire 610, will be available for purchase on October 9.
Mobile News
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Samsung and AT&T try to prove flip phones aren’t dead with the Rugby 4

AT&T announced that the Samsung Rugby 4, the latest iteration in the South Korean company's flip phone series, will be available on October 10.
Mobile News
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HP quietly introduces the 10 Plus Android tablet, now available for $280

HP quietly introduced the 10 Plus, an Android tablet that is currently on sale through HP's own website and Amazon.
Mobile News
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Virgin Mobile updates its monthly plans, introduces $20 Wi-Fi-only plan

Virgin Mobile refreshed its $35, $45, and $55 monthly plans, with the prepaid subsidiary introducing a $20 a month Wi-Fi-only plan.
Mobile News
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Quan Chi makes his way to Mortal Kombat X from the Netherrealm

Slowly expanding the roster, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced that Quan Chi will rise from the Netherrealm for Mortal Kombat X.
Gaming News
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Apple patent application points to new digital remote control system for Apple TV

An Apple patent, which was published today, revealed the concept of a digital remote control that makes heavy use of images and graphics.
Audio / Video News
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Verizon won’t throttle your unlimited LTE data, after all

Even though Verizon originally announced that it would throttle the top 5 percent of unlimited 4G LTE users, the carrier reversed its decision.
Mobile News
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BlackBerry plans to launch a weird smartphone design at least once every year

If you found the BlackBerry Passport's design to be unorthodox, then expect similarly weird design at least once a year.
Mobile News
iPhone 6 Plus

Thanks to Bendgate, jean companies consider bigger pockets

In the wake of Bendgate, many clothing lines are reportedly considering redesigning jeans with deeper pockets.
Mobile News
Pebble Smartwatch

Pebble smartwartch starts at $100, update includes activity and sleep tracking (updated)

Pebble announced that the original Pebble smartwatch will now cost $100. Pebble also detailed firmware update 2.6, which has sleep and activity tracking.
Wearables News
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Kids stupidly destroy iPhone 6 Plus in Apple Store to prove Bendgate is real

The Bendgate craze continues, as two 15-year-old boys entered an Apple Store and purposely destroyed an iPhone 6 Plus to prove that Bendgate real.
Mobile News
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