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over 8 years ago
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Leaked Samsung video may show Galaxy S7 waterproofing and wireless charging

Samsung's Indonesian arm may have shown off the Galaxy S7 almost a week earlier than planned. An unlisted commercial ...

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over 8 years ago
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Chrome for Android will soon alert you to nearby objects you can interact with

Google is moving forward with its plans to allow Bluetooth beacons to broadcast location-based information and URLs t...

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over 8 years ago
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Acer is the latest smartphone maker to bundle Microsoft’s Android apps

Microsoft's own mobile efforts with Windows Phone might be faltering, but the company is pushing ahead with bundling ...

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over 8 years ago
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The LG G5's screen is 'always on'

LG's G5 is set to be a major departure from the company's previous flagship phones, with an entirely new design featu...

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over 8 years ago
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Google is giving away 2GB of free Drive storage today

Google is giving away 2GB of Drive space today. In what's become an annual tradition, Google is again offering free G...

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over 8 years ago
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Samsung's Galaxy S7 event is happening in three weeks

Samsung has announced its latest "Unpacked" event where the company will announce, in its usual language, "The Next G...

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over 8 years ago
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Samsung will focus on better mobile software and futuristic displays after tough quarter

Samsung Electronics made an operating profit of 6.14 trillion won on sales of 53.3 trillion won in its fiscal fourth ...

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almost 9 years ago
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Microsoft’s insane Android alarm app wants you to make faces at 6AM

Microsoft has been experimenting with guessing people's ages and emotions recently, and now the software maker has cr...

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almost 9 years ago
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Samsung strikes deal to produce Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 processor

Samsung announced today that it's begun mass production of chips using the second generation of its 14nm process, the...

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almost 9 years ago
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Huawei's Honor 5X smartphone looks pretty good for $199.99

Huawei finds a way into the US

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almost 9 years ago
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Samsung's Gear S2 smartwatch will soon work with the iPhone

In a departure from earlier models, Samsung made its Tizen-powered Gear S2 smartwatch work with Android phones from o...

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almost 9 years ago
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Casio's first smartwatch brings Android Wear outdoors

Big, rugged, and expensive... but it might just work

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almost 9 years ago
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Eric Schmidt: AI should have verification systems to avoid 'undesirable outcomes'

Eric Schmidt has long been a prominent supporter of research and investment into artificial intelligence. The Google ...

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almost 9 years ago
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Samsung's Galaxy S7 will have a pressure-sensing screen: WSJ

Samsung's Galaxy S7 is coming in March and will feature a pressure-sensitive screen similar to the 3D Touch display A...

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almost 9 years ago
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Google is working on split-screen multitasking for Android tablets

The Pixel C is the first tablet ever designed by Google itself, and with its keyboard attachment could have demonstra...

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almost 9 years ago
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Microsoft's Cortana assistant now available on iOS and Android

After months of testing and feedback, Microsoft is bringing its Cortana digital assistant to iOS and Android today. I...

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almost 9 years ago
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Sony releases PlayStation Messages app for iOS and Android

Last night I found myself clumsily thumbing a PSN message to a friend explaining that I couldn't play Destiny right t...

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almost 9 years ago
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Japan now has a soap-proof, washable phone for germaphobic bath lovers

Waterproof phones are beyond old news in Japan; practically every phone released by a domestic manufacturer has been ...

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almost 9 years ago
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Android update will bring new emoji to Nexus phones next week

Android is getting new emoji, in an update set to first roll out next week to Nexus phones. Hiroshi Lockheimer, Googl...

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almost 9 years ago
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Steve Ballmer thinks Windows phones should run Android apps

Last month The Verge reported that Project Astoria, Microsoft's plan to bring Android apps to its Windows 10 Mobile p...

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almost 9 years ago
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Samsung has a new mobile president

JK Shin, co-CEO of Samsung Electronics and mobile division chief, is stepping down from hands-on management of the sm...

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almost 9 years ago
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LG restructures to boost efficiency and ‘high-growth’ areas beyond TV and mobile

LG Electronics has announced major top-level executive changes designed to make the company stronger and more nimble....

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almost 9 years ago
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Nvidia's Shield Tablet is back on sale for $199 after fire hazard recall

Nvidia called its Shield Tablet the "ultimate tablet for gamers" upon announcement last year, but the company had to ...

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almost 9 years ago
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Microsoft might not bring Android apps to Windows after all

Microsoft unveiled some huge news back in April, pledging to allow developers to run reworked Android and iOS apps on...

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almost 9 years ago
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Google is 'very committed' to Chrome OS after Android merger reports

The man in charge of Android and Chrome OS has said that Google remains committed to the latter, despite multiple rep...

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almost 9 years ago
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Microsoft is merging its Outlook and Sunrise apps

Microsoft acquired email app Acompli last year, and calendar app Sunrise earlier this year. Both are the best email a...

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almost 9 years ago
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Skype updated with Snapchat-like filters and 3D Touch support

Microsoft has been steadily improving its Skype mobile apps recently to make them more messaging-friendly. While prev...

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almost 9 years ago
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The HTC One A9's $399 US price is only a limited-time offer

If you don't mind buying an Android phone that really, really looks like an iPhone, HTC's One A9 (above, center) seem...

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about 9 years ago
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Google Chrome for iOS now supports Split View multitasking

Keeping a browser on one side of your iPad's screen while you work in other apps is one of the more useful ways to mu...

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about 9 years ago
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What’s with the kickstand on the Samsung Galaxy View?

We already know quite a lot about the Galaxy View — the device has passed through the FCC, and Samsung itself teased ...

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about 9 years ago
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LG begins rolling out Android 6.0 Marshmallow to the G4 next week

6.0 Marshmallow, the latest version of Android, hit Google's own Nexus devices last week, and LG is planning to get t...

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about 9 years ago
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OnePlus teases new X smartphone launch for October 29th

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus is teasing a London event for a new handset. The teaser comes just days after a new ...

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about 9 years ago
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Samsung predicts first quarterly profit growth in two years

Samsung Electronics expects it made about 7.3 trillion won ($6.27 billion) in operating profit off sales of 51 trilli...

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about 9 years ago
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Apple and Google top Best Global Brands ranking for third year running

Apple and Google have once again topped Interbrand's annual ranking of the world's most valuable brands. Interbrand's...

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about 9 years ago
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New Skype update includes Android Wear support

Microsoft has been quick to support Apple Watch on many of its popular iPhone apps. Skype made its way to the Apple W...

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about 9 years ago
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Google Street View project to map Cleveland Way nears completion

Volunteers are taking turns to walk with backpack camera which will take images throughout the full 109-mile trail

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about 9 years ago
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You’ll soon be able to stream Android games live to YouTube

YouTube has announced that Android phones will soon be able to stream live video to the service, in a move partly des...

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about 9 years ago
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Up close with Nintendo's Pokémon Go Plus wearable

Can the Apple Watch help you catch Pokémon? Thought not

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about 9 years ago
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Pokémon Go for iOS and Android brings Pokémon into the real world

The Pokémon Company has announced a new mobile game called Pokémon Go, produced in collaboration with Nintendo and Ni...

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