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Everything You Need To Know About Android 5.0 LollipopOct 15, 2014 - in News
Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with new design language, big performance improvements, and many features, making it Google's most ambitious Android release ever.
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Sony Xperia Z3v Hands-On And BenchmarksOct 13, 2014 - in News
We spent some hands-on time with the new Sony Xperia Z3v at an event in New York City.
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Snapsaved Owners Admit To Hack, Claim Damage Much Smaller Than ReportedOct 13, 2014 - in News
Last week, hackers claimed to have stolen hundreds of thousands of SnapChat pictures from a site called Snapsaved.com. Today, Snapsaved owners claim the damage is much smaller than reported.
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The “Snappening” Proves Self-Destructing Messages Are Not That SecureOct 10, 2014 - in News
Hundreds of thousands of Snapchat pictures were exposed after a third party service was hacked, despite the fact that "snaps" aren't supposed to exist on other servers, since they "self-destruct."
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Hands On With The HTC Desire EYE SmartphoneOct 9, 2014 - in News
We spent some hands-on time with the new HTC Desire EYE smartphone.
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Sony Announces Xperia Z3v Flagship Smartphone For VerizonOct 9, 2014 - in News
At an event in New York City, Sony announced its new Xperia Z3v flagship smartphone. But it's a Verizon exclusive.
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What To Expect From Android L, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, Android TV and Wear 2.0Oct 8, 2014 - in News
Google is rumored to launch Android L, Android TV, Wear 2.0, Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 at an event on October 15. We go over the main features of these products and what we can expect from them.
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HTC Announces Desire EYE Smartphone, RE Camera At NYC Double Exposure EventOct 8, 2014 - in News
At an event in New York City, HTC announced the HTC Desire EYE smartphone and the RE camera, a periscope-shaped point-and-shoot.
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Samsung's Profits Dropped 60 Percent Last Quarter As Marketing Costs IncreasedOct 7, 2014 - in News
Samsung's profits saw a drastic 60 percent decline in the last quarter. The company's revenues also saw a 20 percent decline year over year.
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MirrorLink Gains Traction With Samsung Galaxy Note 4, Note Edge SupportOct 6, 2014 - in News
The Car Connectivity Consortium's MirrorLink standard now has support for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy note Edge.
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Samsung To Ship 14nm FinFET Chips For Apple, Qualcomm And AMD Late Next YearOct 2, 2014 - in News
Samsung takes the lead on the next-generation FinFET process among non-Intel foundries, and the company already has customers such as Apple, Qualcomm and AMD ready to ship processors built on its new 14nm FinFET process.
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Vuzix Updates OS, M100 Augmented Reality Glasses Now Compatible With iOSOct 2, 2014 - in News
Vuzix updates its OS to version 2.0, which brings compatibility with iOS devices including the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
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FreedomPop Breaks New Ground, Begins Making Own Tablets And SmartphonesOct 1, 2014 - in News
FreedomPop is now making its own devices?
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TSMC, ARM Announce First 64-Bit big.LITTLE Chip Built On 16nm FinFET ProcessSep 30, 2014 - in News
TSMC and ARM announce the first big.LITTLE implementation on the 16FF (16nm FinFET) process. Some chip companies should start shipping products using it as early as next year.
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Intel Tries To Conquer Mobile Market By Investing In Chinese Chip MakersSep 26, 2014 - in News
Intel signs deal with two more fabless chip makers from China that will make SoCs based on Intel's Atom CPU IP and its 3G and 4G technology. Intel hopes this will make the x86 platform more popular for mobile.
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Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus And iOS 8 Off To A Rough StartSep 25, 2014 - in News
Despite a record 10 million-unit launch, the new iPhones have their share of issues from buggy software to bendable bodies. Can this impact Apple's sales performance over the next few months?
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BlackBerry Hopes Square Passport Smartphone Enough For ComebackSep 24, 2014 - in News
BlackBerry announced a new smartphone today, called the "Passport." The device comes with mostly competitive specs for a flagship, but the strange shape and wide keyboard that's hard to use with one hand may not appeal to potential customers.
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ARM CEO Defends Its GPU Technology In Nvidia's Legal Battle With SamsungSep 23, 2014 - in News
ARM CEO defends its own Mali GPU technologies against Nvidia's lawsuit and ITC complaint to block all Samsung devices that contain Mali, PowerVR or Adreno graphics.
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Qualcomm At The Network EdgeSep 19, 2014 - in News
Qualcomm wants to expand beyond just smartphones and tablets into robotics, augmented reality glasses, edge computing and the Internet of Everything.
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OnePlus Announces Pre-Order System To Replace Old Invite SystemSep 18, 2014 - in News
OnePlus announces its intention to replace the invite system with a pre-order system so its customers can get OnePlus One phones more easily.
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Budget Sony Xperia E3 Launches In India To Compete Against Android One SmartphonesSep 16, 2014 - in News
Sony launches the low-end Xperia E3 in India to compete against Moto G and the recently-launched and locally-manufactured Android One smartphones.
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SanDisk's 95 MB/s Extreme PRO MicroSD Cards Now Available In 64 GBSep 16, 2014 - in News
SanDisk's fastest MicroSD card now fits 64 GB of your data.
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Early iPhone 6 Benchmarks Show Small GPU Performance ImprovementSep 12, 2014 - in News
New iPhone 6 benchmarks point to a GPU that's weaker than Apple may have led us believe at the iPhone announcement.
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Intel's Broadwell Core M-5Y70: The First BenchmarksSep 12, 2014 - in News
Straight from IDF, we're pleased to bring you the first comparison benchmark results from the Broadwell-based Core M-5Y70!
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Blackberry Acquires Virtual SIM Provider To Separate Personal And Work Numbers On Any Mobile DeviceSep 11, 2014 - in News
Blackberry tries to strengthen its position in enterprise by acquiring a virtual SIM company called Movirtu that can provide multiple phone numbers on the same phone for work and personal environments.
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Will Apple Watch Wear Smartwatch Crown?Sep 9, 2014 - in News
The Apple Watch is finally here. Does it live up to the hype? Is this a luxury or a necessity? A new device or a peripheral for your phone?
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Intel IDF 2014 Keynote: From Wearables To Big Data With PCs and Mobile Devices In BetweenSep 9, 2014 - in News
Today at Moscone West in San Francisco, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich took the stage to deliver the keynote address to open this year's Intel Developers Forum (IDF).
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Bigger Screen Sizes Lead To More App Engagement, Report ShowsSep 9, 2014 - in News
Flurry's report shows that demand for phablets is not only increasing, but that phablet owners use apps and read books twice as much as owners of smaller phones.
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Apple Beefs Up, Tunes Up iPhone HardwareSep 9, 2014 - in News
Today Apple finally unveiled the iPhone 6, the rumored iPhone phablet, aka the iPhone 6 Plus, and the long-awaited Apple smartwatch, aka Apple Watch.
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Amazon Drops Fire Phone's Price To 99 Cents On Contract, Is It Too Little Too Late?Sep 8, 2014 - in News
After a weak launch and reported sales of only 35,000 a few weeks thereafter, Amazon is dropping the price of the Fire Phone from $199 to $0.99 on contract (AT&T-only).