Twitter Wants To Let Users Edit Tweets
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32710-5c212279_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tweet editing could be on the way, but the social network needs to figure out how it should be implemented. To close out the year, CEO Jack Dorsey polled users on what features they want to see added in 2017. Editable tweets was a common and well received request.</p>
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DirecTV Now's $35 Offer Ends January 9
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32709-72b6451c_600_400.jpg" /><p>You'll no longer be able to get 100+ channels through DirecTV Now for $35 per month come January 9. When that offer ends, the closest available tier will cost $60. If you spend the same amount, you will receive 60 channels instead. The service launched last month.</p>
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Amazon Alexa Updated To Work Better With Follow-Up Questions
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32708-49f679ed_600_400.jpg" /><p>Amazon has quietly improved Alexa to make the voice assistant better at conversational interactions. The AI-backed assistant is reportedly better at responding to follow-up questions, meaning Amazon has improved Alexa's contextual response abilities.</p>
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Game Of Thrones Was 2016's Most Pirated Show
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32707-2b1c35ea_600_400.jpg" /><p>HBO's hit series Game of Thrones topped the list of most pirated TV shows yet again in 2016. TorrentFreak says it beat The Walking Dead and Westworld, which came in second and third, respectively. Game of Thrones has been ahead of all other series for five seasons.</p>
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US Responds To Russian Election Hacking With Sanctions
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32706-0dbdd745_600_400.jpg" /><p>In response to Russia's election-related hacking, the United States is imposing sanctions against the country and is removing 35 Russian intelligence operatives from the US. This is the largest response the United States has ever had against cyberattacks.</p>
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Consumer Reports Is Sticking With Its MacBook Pro Tests
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32705-de9f3cdc_600_400.jpg" /><p>Consumer Reports isn't changing its position on the latest MacBook Pro and still isn't recommending consumers buy it. Apple didn't agree with Consumer Reports' research, which found the MacBook Pro offered very unreliable battery performance, sometimes lasting just a few hours.</p>
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Final Fantasy Creator Will Reveal New Game In 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32704-0b1aa71e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Hironobu Sakaguchi, creator of the Final Fantasy series, has teased an upcoming game that'll be introduced next year. During a 4Gamer roundtable discussion, Sakaguchi revealed his Mistwalker studio would unveil a new game in 2017. Mistwalker is working with Silicon Studio.</p>
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Google Adds Recipes To Mobile Search Results
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32703-c43e7ff9_600_400.jpg" /><p>Looking up food items with Google on mobile devices may now yield recipe suggestions at the top of the results. The recipes appear in a carousel format, similar to Google's AMP news results. Filters are available to help people narrow down the kind of food they're looking for.</p>
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iPhone Production Unlikely To Move To US
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32702-1a57d120_600_400.jpg" /><p>While Foxconn may be considering US iPhone production, it's unlikely Apple's phones will stop being made in China. The New York Times reports the Chinese government has made China a relatively unbeatable place for business through the application of incentives and other benefits.</p>
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Faraday Future Has Lost Its Global CEO
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32701-c0a76f1c_600_400.jpg" /><p>A major LeEco executive who has overseen Faraday Future is no longer operating as the struggling company's "global CEO." Ding Lei has stepped down from that position. He was practically FF's CEO since the company never actually named a true chief executive.</p>
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Here, Mobileye Working Together On Autonomous Vehicle Mapping Tech
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32700-aeaadd96_600_400.jpg" /><p>Mobileye and Here, a mapping company formerly owned by Nokia, have partnered up to work on navigation tech for autonomous vehicles. They intend to add Here's HD Live Map to Mobileye's Roadbook, which provides drivable routes in real-time using crowdsourced data.</p>
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Facebook Developing Tool To Find Copyrighted Videos
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32699-4c39e034_600_400.jpg" /><p>Facebook is working on a YouTube-like tool that'll enable the social network to quickly find copyright infringing videos. Similar to YouTube, Facebook plans to use the tool to automatically identify content that's technically illegal, thereby pleasing copyright holders.</p>
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Wireless Earbuds To Launch Alongside Galaxy S8
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32698-ee2372c5_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung is reportedly going to launch new wireless in-ear headphones at the same time as the Galaxy S8. The earbuds may be a successor to the IconX, according to a report from SamMobile. If the S8 does indeed lack a 3.5 mm headphone jack, launching the earbuds makes sense.</p>
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Breath Test Capable Of Detecting 17 Diseases (Including Cancer) Revealed
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32697-d394ad53_600_400.jpg" /><p>Researchers with the Israel Institute of Technology have created a simple breath analysis system that can detect 17 diseases, including cancer. It's not accurate enough for clinical use, but it has the potential to be a worthwhile noninvasive diagnostic tool.</p>
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Samsung To Supply Apple With AMOLED Displays For 2017 iPhones
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32696-4a424a67_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple has been rumoured for a while to switch to AMOLED displays, but so far that didn't happen. The latest reports suggest that three new iPhones will arrive in 2017, with a 4.7-, 5.5- and 5.8-inch displays. While the first two models will keep the same TFT-LCD displays</p>
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Meizu's "Legent" Flagship Phone Leaks Online, Features Reversible Camera Module
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32695-edbcc11b_600_400.jpg" /><p>Thanks to some sketches and specs details, we have learned more about Meizu's upcoming flagship smartphone. Dubbed Legent, the smartphone is expected to have some unique design paired with high-end specifications, while pricing and availability are not yet known.</p>
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Xiaomi Mi 6 To Become Official In February After All, May Reassemble Mi Note 2
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32694-30b7db6e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung and Xiaomi are expected to be one of the first companies to release Snapdragon 835-powered smartphones. Xiaomi Mi 6 was rumoured to arrive in either February or in April, but latest report suggests that the Mi 6 will be unveiled in the first quarter of 2017.</p>
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Galaxy C5 Pro And Galaxy C7 Pro Get Certified
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32693-947aca6a_600_400.jpg" /><p>Days after Samsung unveils an upgraded Galaxy A series, the new Galaxy C5 Pro and Galaxy C7 Pro are expected to become official as well. Rumours are saying that the announcement is scheduled for January 21, which might be true as both phones have been certified now.</p>
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Windows 10 Testers Will Get Green (Not Blue) Screen Of Death
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32692-fadd5372_600_400.jpg" /><p>The long-standing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is going to change in some situations. Included in a leaked preview build of Windows 10 is a green version of the error message that appears to replace the BSOD. Multiple users have reported its existence in the build.</p>
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Pre-Registrations Begin For Super Mario Run On Android
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-29/32691-5cbb0eb2_600_400.jpg" /><p>Super Mario Run initially launched on iOS, but it's also coming to Android and pre-registrations are now open on that platform. Nintendo has put up a page on Google Play that lets you register in order to receive a notification when the game is available.</p>
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ECS To Announce Four New Mini-PCs At CES 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32746-ca879fa4_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just like Zotac earlier today, ECS has also announced its plans for the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2017. The company is preparing four mini-PCs and three of them will be powered by Intel's latest Kaby Lake processors. No word on pricing or availability.</p>
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OnePlus 3 And 3T Getting Nougat Update Tomorrow; OnePlus 2 Update Fixes Network Drop Issue
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32745-9daa94bc_600_400.jpg" /><p>Android 7.0 Nougat beta version is already available for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T handsets, but the company's co-founder Carl Pei confirmed via Twitter that a stable Android 7.0 Nougat is ready and will start gradually rolling out tomorrow, over-the-air.</p>
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Foxconn Has Plan To Largely Replace Humans With Robots
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32744-a6ba4a60_600_400.jpg" /><p>Foxconn's manufacturing efforts employ hundreds of thousands of people, creating a massive expense that the company would love to do without and is actively working to get rid of. Dai Jia-peng says there is a three-phase plan to automate the factories.</p>
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Samsung Adding Chromecast-Like Streaming To Smart TVs
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32743-127437c2_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung is updating its smart TV system to add Chromecast-style streaming to its Smart View mobile app. The latest version of that app on iOS will let people stream from YouTube, Hulu, Amazon Video, and others. Content previously had to be stored on a user's device.</p>
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Vermont Power Company Finds Possible Russia-Linked Malware On A Laptop
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32742-01848d9e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Malware that appears to have come from hackers in Russia was detected by the Burlington Electric Department in Vermont. The malware includes a signature for "Grizzly Steppe" that seemingly matches some of the code shared by the US federal government.</p>
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Lucid Motors Using Mobileye Tech For First Autonomous Vehicle
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32741-2de64391_600_400.jpg" /><p>The first autonomous vehicle from Lucid Motors, a luxury auto maker in California, will use technology from Mobileye. Its car, the Lucid Air, is using Mobileye's camera, radar, and lidar sensors. It'll also utilize some autonomous driving software from the company.</p>
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Signal Gets Around Censorship In Cuba, Oman
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32740-00fac219_600_400.jpg" /><p>Encrypted messaging app Signal has applied its domain fronting feature to Cuba and Oman. The feature lets users in those countries get around blocks instituted by government authorities against the app. Signal recently rolled out the same ability in Egypt and the UAE.</p>
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ARM-based Acer Chromebook R13 Might Support Windows 10
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32739-5bc90137_600_400.jpg" /><p>Microsoft plans to bring full version of Windows 10 to ARM devices and one of the first chipsets that will support the Windows 10 is Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 835. The company confirmed that the first devices running Windows 10 on ARM chips would launch in 2017</p>
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Samsung Galaxy S7 And S7 Edge User Manuals Details Upcoming Features
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32738-a8aba49c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Following the end of beta testing Android 7.1.1 Nougat update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, the support documentation for both models has been updated to reflect the OS change. The document is reportedly already available across Samsung regional servers and websites.</p>
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ASUS Chromebook Flip 2 Listed On Best Buy Priced At $499.99
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32737-d618b6b5_600_400.jpg" /><p>Following its recent leak on Newegg, the same ASUS Chromebook Flip 2 laptop has now appeared on Best Buy. ASUS has yet to make it official, but according to details it looks like a promising Chromebook with an all-metal casing, 360-degree hinge and more.</p>
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Zotac Confirms To Unveil External Graphics Dock And New Mini PCs
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32736-e90671b7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Zotac was once a very strong manufacturer of PC hardware, and although it is no longer one of the top companies, they still have some very good, affordable products. The company has now revealed what to expect from them at the upcoming CES 2017 trade show.</p>
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Mysterious ASUS Smartphones Goes Through TENAA, Could Be ZenFone 4
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32735-285ac3b0_600_400.jpg" /><p>According to China's Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center (TENAA), a new ASUS smartphone running Android 7.0 Nougat is on the way. While there is no official information about it, many details point that the phone could be one of the upcoming ZenFone 4 devices.</p>
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Qualcomm And Gionee Also Sign Patent License Agreement
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32734-d2fd302b_600_400.jpg" /><p>A day after Qualcomm signed patent license agreement with Meizu, the company did the same with another Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Gionee. The new 3G and 4G patent license agreement grant Gionee to develop, manufacture and sell 3G WCDMA , CDMA2000 and 4G LTE complete devices</p>
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Andromium Superbook Gets Delayed Until June 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32733-21c19b8d_600_400.jpg" /><p>During its Kickstarter campaign, Superbook managed to raise nearly $3 million in 2016. The team at Andromium had hoped to begin shipping Superbooks to backers in February, but like with almost every Kickstarter campaign, the date has been pushed back a few months.</p>
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New Details And Renders Detail Moto X (2017)
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32732-c8663f94_600_400.jpg" /><p>During its prime times, Moto X was one of the best devices out there. Things have changed lately thanks to Lenovo's acquisition of Motorola and the release of Moto Z lineup. The company is still committed to Moto X lineup, but according to new details, it won't be as good as in</p>
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Nintendo Switch Won't Have LTE, More Features Get Detailed
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32731-41f39c2c_600_400.jpg" /><p>The official announcement of Nintendo's next-gen console is just days ahead, but you will have to wait until March to be able to purchase it. As we are approaching the official date, more details are leaking online and today we have some new features of the Nintendo Switch.</p>
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First Nokia Smartphone Gets Certified
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-31/32730-bb932d3b_600_400.jpg" /><p>With CES 2017 just around the corner, the Finnish company HMD Global confirmed that it won't make any official announcement there, but it is making its comeback a month later, in February, at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 with a bunch of new smartphones.</p>
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Apple Reducing iPhone Production In Q1 By 10%
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32729-33616c7c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Like it did this year, Apple is going to cut its iPhone production going into the first quarter of 2017. Suppliers expect a 10% cut in handset production, according to Nikkei Asian Review. The cuts apply to the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. A couple contributing factors exist.</p>
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Facebook Regularly Purchases Its Users Offline Data
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32728-723b837f_600_400.jpg" /><p>To more completely understand its users, Facebook purchases data about them. It's been doing this for years, but a recent ProPublica report highlights the practice. Facebook pays for information from six data partners in the US, including Experian and TransUnion.</p>
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Autonomous Vehicle Tests Begin In Boston Next Week
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2016/12-30/32727-05ee0ccb_600_400.jpg" /><p>nuTonomy's request to test autonomous vehicles in Boston has been approved by Massachusetts authorities, allowing trials to begin on January 3. The company says it's been ready to bring its vehicles to the area for weeks, it was just waiting on this last piece of approval.</p>
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LG Uses 'Nano Cells' To Improve Latest 4K TVs
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32781-66fa345c_600_400.jpg" /><p>To improve the color quality of its 4K TVs, LG is using "nano cell" technology. The Nano Cell LCD models ensure that accurate and consistent color performance is provided no matter the viewing angle. LG has also partnered with Technicolor to improve the models.</p>
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Leaked Mario Kart 8 Box Art For Nintendo Switch Reveals Return Of Battle Mode
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32780-6d846a94_600_400.jpg" /><p>EB Games Australia accidentally posted a picture of the Nintendo Switch version of Mario Kart 8. Along with revealing what the box art looks like, the picture confirms the game includes an "all new" Battle Mode. This suggests the Switch version differs from the Wii U version.</p>
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Galaxy S8 May Have Windows Continuum-Like Feature
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32779-f44dd66b_600_400.jpg" /><p>The Samsung Galaxy S8 may include a feature that'll let users attach their handset to a monitor in order to power a desktop Android experience. You'll also be able to use a mouse and keyboard. Evidence of the feature in the form of a presentation slide was posted online.</p>
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Windows 10 Creators Update Scheduled For April
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32778-bc6957d4_600_400.jpg" /><p>The Creators Update for Windows 10 is reportedly going to be released to users in April. According to MSPoweruser, the update's features will be finalized later in January and it'll then enter a testing phase to get rid of any bugs. The update includes Windows Holographic.</p>
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Deadpool Was 2016's Top Pirated Movie
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32777-a955b7be_600_400.jpg" /><p>More illegal copies of Deadpool were downloaded in 2016 than for any other movie. TorrentFreak reports the film, which was a box office success at $783 million, came out ahead of Captain America: Civil War, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Star Wars.</p>
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Nintendo Switch Release Of Mass Effect: Andromeda Isn't Planned
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32776-58d3df9d_600_400.jpg" /><p>Mass Effect: Andromeda probably isn't going to be released on Nintendo's new console. While a big EA game is reportedly set to reach the Switch, it doesn't appear to be the next Mass Effect. Mike Gamble, the game's producer, confirmed a Switch version isn't anticipated.</p>
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MIT Finds Carpooling Services Could Replace NYC Taxis
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32775-9c6da0bc_600_400.jpg" /><p>New York City's 14,000 traditional taxis could be replaced by 3,000 vehicles operating through carpooling services like UberPOOL, says MIT. The university's CSAIL computer science lab analyzed data from over 3 million NYC taxi rides to reach that conclusion.</p>
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SpaceX Will Take Flight Again Next Week
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-03/32774-8f094118_600_400.jpg" /><p>SpaceX's first Falcon 9 launch since its September accident is expected to take place on January 8. The company has been grounded for five months due to a rocket explosion in Cape Canaveral that destroyed a Falcon 9 and a $95 million internet satellite.</p>
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LG Promises 24-Hour Battery Life With Updated LG Gram Notebooks
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32773-7fc714ea_600_400.jpg" /><p>Over the years, almost every aspect of notebooks has been drastically improved, except for battery. We could say that batteries haven't improved at all, but manufacturers have found ways to improve battery life. With its update LG Gram lineup, the company might have done the</p>
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Qualcomm Accidentally Reveals ASUS' Upcoming Tango-Enabled Smartphone
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32772-b0b73b58_600_400.jpg" /><p>There were some rumours that ASUS could be launching its first Google Tango-enabled smartphone at CES 2017, and thanks to a mistake by Qualcomm, we now know for sure. The chipset maker has accidentally revealed that ASUS plans to unveil the ZenFone AR</p>
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Dell Now Officially Announces All New XPS 13
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32771-c489afef_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just hours after we had a chance to see a leaked image of Dell's new XPS laptop, the company has officially unveiled it. The new XPS 13 has a new design that comes with a 360-degree hinge that lets you fold the touchscreen display and use the laptop as a tablet.</p>
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"Right to Disconnect" Law Goes Into Effect in France
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32770-9a1bbb31_600_400.jpg" /><p>The amount of ways work seems to seep into our non-work related life are astonishing. However, if you live in France, having to worry about being contacted out of hours may soon be a thing of the past: the "Right to Disconnect" law has gone into effect.</p>
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Vivo V5 Plus With Dual Cameras Set To Launch Later This Month
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32769-f45a095f_600_400.jpg" /><p>Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo is ready to launch a bigger version of the recently launched V5 handset. The V5 was launched in November last year and even though the company did not reveal the launch date of the smartphone at V5 launch, the Plus variant is now confirmed to</p>
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First OnePlus Experience Store In India To Open On January 7
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32768-994157f7_600_400.jpg" /><p>For 2017, OnePlus is preparing a lot of new things. One of the first announcement in 2017 is going to be the first experience store in India. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer sees India as the largest mobile market and ­wants to expand its availability in the country.</p>
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Sony Xperia X (2017) Will Have Near Bezel-Less Display
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32767-e2b977a9_600_400.jpg" /><p>Alleged image of the updated Sony Xperia X smartphone has emerged online. According to a source, it is apparently a press image that shows the front of the black Xperia X (2017). There will probably be some improvements under the hood, but the phone is also physically different.</p>
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Might Not Be The First Phone With Snapdragon 835 SoC
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32766-27820406_600_400.jpg" /><p>First Snapdragon 835-powered smartphone was expected to be Samsung's Galaxy S8, which seems logical as Samsung is manufacturing the chipset using its 10nm node. However, according to new information, the Galaxy S8 lineup might not be the first with Snapdragon 835.</p>
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Dell Accidentally Reveals Upcoming XPS 2-in-1 Laptop
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32764-2a180815_600_400.jpg" /><p>Dell XPS is one of the best laptop lineup available out there, and the company is apparently preparing a small surprise at CES 2016. To battle with Lenovo's Yoga and HP's Spectre lineup, Dell is working on a 2-in-1 XPS notebook, which was accidentally posted on Dell's official</p>
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Bitcoin Passes $1,000 For First Time In Three Years
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32763-11fd63f2_600_400.jpg" /><p>To kick off the new year, Bitcoin is trading at over $1,000 for the first time in three years. It experienced a major rise in value in the latter part of 2016, bringing it closer and closer to its all-time high of $1,163, which was reached in late 2013.</p>
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Google, Fiat Chrysler Working On Android Car Tech
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32762-59b4eeb5_600_400.jpg" /><p>Alphabet's partnership with Fiat Chrysler on autonomous vehicles isn't the full extent of their collaboration. They've now jointly revealed an 8.4-inch Android Nougat in-car Uconnnect concept system that'll be more completely unveiled at CES this month.</p>
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Samsung Will Reveal Cause Of Note 7 Issue This Month
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-02/32761-e039f33e_600_400.jpg" /><p>We'll soon have an official explanation for the Note 7's overheating and fire-starting problem. JoongAng Ilbo (South Korea) reports Samsung has finally finished its investigation and it'll reveal the cause later this month. It had struggled to find the cause.</p>
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Google Assistant Headed To Android TV
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32911-a981ecfa_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google Assistant will be built into Android TV "in the coming months," bringing it to televisions and other devices that use the platform. Devices must be running at least Android 6.0 to receive Assistant. Google mentioned some of the products that'll get the feature.</p>
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Tidal Offering 'Master' Quality Recordings To HiFi Users
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32910-6093dac0_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tidal now offers an even higher level of quality for some of its music. HiFi users can access Master quality recordings, which will surpass the FLAC streams users have had. Audio will typically be 96 kHz/24 bit, up from the existing 44.1 kHz/16 bit CD-quality streams.</p>
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Snapchat Accused Of Faking Growth Stats To Increase Value
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32909-81458b08_600_400.jpg" /><p>A former Snapchat employee is claiming the company used fake growth numbers to increase its value. The claim comes from Anthony Pompliano, who was in charge of the company's growth team. His lawsuit claims Snapchat quickly fired him when he refused to go along.</p>
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Apple App Store Tops $240M On New Year's Day, Breaking Its Record
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32908-4f5c3d91_600_400.jpg" /><p>January 1 was the "busiest day ever" for Apple's App Store. It saw $240 million in purchases during the 24-hour period. Apple also says 2016 was a massively successful year with developers receiving over $20 billion, which was up 40% over 2015's share for developers.</p>
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Misfit Introduces Its First Touchscreen Smartwatch, The 'Vapor'
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32907-7c18c5aa_600_400.jpg" /><p>Misfit has announced its first touchscreen smartwatch, known as the Vapor. It comes with a round design, health tracking features, heart rate tracking, and built-in GPS. The wearable uses a 1.4-inch touchscreen AMOLED display and it's running a Snapdragon 2100 processor.</p>
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Uncharted 4 Has Sold 8.7 Million Copies
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32906-ea9d35fc_600_400.jpg" /><p>The latest entry in the Uncharted franchise is doing well. Sony says Uncharted 4: A Thief's End has sold 8.7 million copies globally as of December 21. That figure includes retail sales and digital sales over the PlayStation Store. Uncharted 4 was released in May.</p>
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Audi, Nvidia Plan To Release Autonomous Vehicle By 2020
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32905-85a8fa4e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Audi and Nvidia are working together on a fully autonomous vehicle that could be ready by 2020. They made the announcement at CES, revealing how the German automaker will use Nvidia's AI capabilities to power its self-driving vehicle. Audi will begin public tests in 2018.</p>
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Huawei Mate 9 Reaches The US, First Phone With Alexa Preinstalled
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32904-14af0426_600_400.jpg" /><p>Huawei's Mate 9 will be available in the United States beginning today and it's the first phone to come with Amazon's Alexa preinstalled. The Alexa app gives users a "natural, convenient user interface" to interact with the digital assistant, says Huawei.</p>
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Aorus Teases New X9 Gaming Laptop
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32903-9ecd1fb1_600_400.jpg" /><p>One of the best gaming laptop lineups on the market is about the receive a new member. Alongside the x3, x5 and x7 notebooks, Aorus is working on a new model called x9. The concept was shown at CES 2017 and according to the company it is work-in-progress.</p>
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Huawei Mate 9 Pro And Porsche Design Now Support Daydream Platform
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32902-83cdfbc4_600_400.jpg" /><p>Huawei is the latest company that is joining Google's Daydream platform with two phones - Mate 9 Pro and Porsche Design. Although the devices were announced a few weeks ago, both phones received the support via software update. Unfortunately, the standard Mate 9 that is scheduled</p>
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HTC One X10 To Be Announced In 1Q17, Codenames For Upcoming HTC Phones Leak Online
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32901-f431eb04_600_400.jpg" /><p>We already learned that HTC is working on three new smartphones that are expected to be released in the first half of 2017. Today, we have learned codenames for all three upcoming smartphones as well as the possible release date of the mid-range HTC One X10 smartphone.</p>
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New Balance And Intel Announce New Smartwatch
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32900-fb83c7a4_600_400.jpg" /><p>Following the partnership with TagHeuer last year, which resulted in the $1,500 smartwatch called Connected, Intel has now partnered with a running firm called New Balance that resulted in a more affordable smartwatch. The New Balance RunIQ is an Android Wear powered smartwatch</p>
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TSMC Already Working On 7nm Chips For 2018
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32899-ad7a2a6b_600_400.jpg" /><p>10nm chipset from both TSMC and Samsung are about to hit the market. Samsung is producing Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 chipset, while TSMC is said to be the sole supplier of the Apple A10 Fusion and A11 chips alongside MediaTek's Helio x30. To get ready for 2018, TSMC is working on</p>
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ZTE Unveils Two Mid-Range Smartphones At CES 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32898-5469fda4_600_400.jpg" /><p>ZTE was rather quiet at CES 2017. The company only announced two phones, a mid-range Blade V8 Pro with dual rear cameras, and a crowdsourced Hawkeye smartphone that comes with eye-tracking technology. Both smartphones are now available for pre-order.</p>
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Xiaomi Mi TV 4 Is Only 4.9mm Thick
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32897-e63892e0_600_400.jpg" /><p>Xiaomi's first presence at CES 2017 went very well, we would say. Aside from the expected new color option for Mi Mix, the company surprised us with a few other announcements. Among them is the new modular Mi TV 4 SmartTV as well as the Mi Router HD.</p>
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Xiaomi Announces Smart Mi Router HD
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32896-b7ebacf6_600_400.jpg" /><p>There are various routers available on the market, but Xiaomi decided to design a smarter router. The new Mi Router HD is not a normal wireless networking device. It is designed to maintain connectivity in your home or office that also has a surveillance-class hard drive inside.</p>
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Xiaomi Mi Mix In White Unveiled At CES 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32895-06acfe77_600_400.jpg" /><p>As expected, Xiaomi has announced another color option for the very popular Mi Mix smartphone. The Mi Mix is now available in both black and white, but there is no word about a wider market release. We assume that most of customers will have to look into alternative ways</p>
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Razer Showcases Laptop With Three Displays
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32894-d54fe5da_600_400.jpg" /><p>A few months ago, a crowdsource Kickstarter campaign started that would enable you to have three display on a laptop. It looks like Apple had similar idea as it has just unveiled a gaming laptop that comes with three built-in monitors and is called Project Valerie.</p>
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Dell Unveils XPS 27 AiO And A 27-inch Surface Studio-Like Peripheral
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32893-6171b039_600_400.jpg" /><p>Besides a dozen of new laptops and convertibles, Dell has also unveiled a new all-in-one computer that aims to suit the needs of an entire family, alongside a huge horizontal peripheral that will challenge Microsoft's Surface Studio. Both products are expected to go on</p>
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Next Nissan Leaf Will Offer Autonomous Highway Driving
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-06/32892-d63bab2b_600_400.jpg" /><p>The next version of Nissan's popular Leaf electric vehicle will come with autonomous highway driving capabilities. It'll feature Nissan's ProPilot tech, which was revealed last summer as part of its Serena minivan. Nissan hasn't said when it will make the new model available.</p>
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D-Link Sued By FTC Over Security Practices
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32951-7490611e_600_400.jpg" /><p>The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing D-Link over the company's allegedly insufficient security practices for its routers, web cameras, and other products. In the lawsuit, D-Link is accused of not meeting security standards from 2007, which left its products open to attack.</p>
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Hubblo VR Offers 360-Degree 4K Capture For $1,000
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32950-c9eecf25_600_400.jpg" /><p>Hubblo introduced an early version of its Hubblo VR camera at CES. The product uses a unique triangular design with pairs of cameras on three sides. Each camera has a 200-degree fisheye lenses. Live broadcasting is possible with the software's live stitching.</p>
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Apple May Switch To IGZO Displays For MacBooks This Year
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32949-d36131b8_600_400.jpg" /><p>IGZO displays could soon replace the MacBook Pro's current amorphous silicon (a-SI) tech. IHS believes the switch will occur later this year, with Samsung and Sharp beginning to supply new IGZO panels by the middle of 2017. IGZO displays will use less power.</p>
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Modders Successfully Expand NES Classic's Library To 60 Games
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32948-fec4d243_600_400.jpg" /><p>Hackers have successfully brought an additional 30 games to the NES Classic Edition. Videos of the mod working show the NES Classic running River City Ransom, Bucky O'Hare, and other titles. Those games aren't included in the official lineup from Nintendo.</p>
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First Hyperloop Test Will Soon Occur, Global Challenge Semifinalists Announced
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32947-1bb156c7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Hyperloop One is moving towards a full system test that it says will occur within the next three months. Along with making that announcement last week, the company revealed 35 semifinalists in its Global Challenge. The semifinalists originate in 17 countries.</p>
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Star Citizen Begins 2017 With $141 Million In Funding
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32946-08c0242c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Crowdfunding has left Star Citizen's team with $141 million in support as of the New Year. It's been raising money since 2012. To begin laying out its road map for the new year, Cloud Imperium Games' Chris Roberts published a "Happy New Year" statement.</p>
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Russia Gets Apple, Google To Remove LinkedIn From App Stores
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32945-7fb4c7e7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple and Google have complied with a request from Russia to remove LinkedIn's mobile app in the country. A November 2016 ruling found LinkedIn was violating a 2014 rule mandating Russian user data be stored within Russia. LinkedIn is the largest service to be affected.</p>
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HTC Preparing Vive-Branded Smartphone Case Lineup
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32944-e1db227d_600_400.jpg" /><p>HTC is having great success with its VR headset called HTC Vive. The company wants to use that to their advantage by introducing a new smartphone case lineup called Vive. According to the Softpedia, the new smartphone cases have been spotted in an official video leaked by Evan</p>
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Blue Coral Galaxy S7 Edge Coming To Europe Soon
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32943-ab3b150b_600_400.jpg" /><p>Back in November last year, Samsung officially launched a new color option for the Galaxy S7 Edge smartphone. At first, the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 Edge was available in South Korea, but the phone started reaching new markets as time went by and soon it will reach another one.</p>
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MSI Unveils External GPU Case For Notebooks
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32942-4edd4d95_600_400.jpg" /><p>In the past, external GPU units were very complicated and there were only a few solutions available. Thanks to the new Thunderbolt 3-enabled USB Type-C ports, companies have started launching external GPU docking station, including Alienware, Razer, ASUS, Gigabyte and Zotac.</p>
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Lenovo Showcases IdeaCentre Y910 Gaming AiO Computer
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32941-356a8497_600_400.jpg" /><p>Gaming notebooks have come a long way since their early days, but it still feels like they are a big compromise - designs are beautiful, they have powerful specs, but they are not quite there yet. With rising popularity of all-in-one computers, Lenovo has something in its</p>
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ZTE To Fire Around 3,000 Employees In 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32940-4a087d56_600_400.jpg" /><p>ZTE's employees might not have the best 2017 as the company plans to restructure its operations and organizational structure. According to a new report, the company is planning to cut 5% of its global workforce following a poor financial 2016. The majority of the layoffs will</p>
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Samsung Won't Launch New Galaxy A (2017) Series In The US
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32939-a5ccf966_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung has tendency not to launch certain lineups in select markets, but those are usually entry-level devices. They also did something similar with the Galaxy Note 5, which never reached Europe despite various rumours saying otherwise, and now the company plans something</p>
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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 To Get Three New Color Options
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32938-a044de9c_600_400.jpg" /><p>At CES 2017, Xiaomi showcased three new color options for its Mi Note 2 flagship phablet. The company didn't say anything about the availability or pricing, but if we had to guess, they should cost the same as other Mi Note 2 models and hit the shelves in the first half of 2017.</p>
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Samsung Introduces Enterprise Smartphone Security Features
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32937-261316f4_600_400.jpg" /><p>Smartwatches are developing and every once in a while we see new features being introduced for them. That is great for consumers, but many companies are not very happy with the new technology, especially those that are worried about the security and leaks of their products.</p>
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First Nokia Smartphone Is Now Official
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-08/32936-32edbe20_600_400.jpg" /><p>After years of waiting, Nokia is now officially back in the smartphone business. The HMD Global, a Finnish company that has the exclusive licensing rights to use the Nokia brand on mobile smartphones, has unveiled a new Android handset called Nokia 6.</p>
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Samsung Expects Highest Quarterly Profit In Three Years
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-07/32935-c4bc98b0_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung believes it'll post a significant rise in operating profit for Q4 2016. In the company's earnings guidance, Samsung said its anticipated operating profit is $7.8 billion, up from $5.2 billion in the prior year. This suggests the Note 7 recall only had a temporary impact.</p>
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Nexus 6 Now Has Android 7.1.1 Nougat
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-07/32934-bffebbec_600_400.jpg" /><p>Android 7.1.1 Nougat is now available for Google's Nexus 6, bringing with it some notable feature and design changes. The update includes updated emoji, rounded icons, and the image keyboard. Google isn't making some features, such as Night Light, available.</p>
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Faraday Future Gets 64,000 Reservations For First Vehicle
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-07/32933-f86d9734_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tens of thousands of people have shown enough interest in Faraday Future's FF 91 to reserve the electric vehicle. The company received 64,124 reservations within 36 hours of the unveil. However, that number doesn't mean a whole lot since you can reserve an FF 91 for free.</p>
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Amazon Will Open Another Physical Bookstore This Spring In NYC
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-07/32932-be79a84c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Amazon will expand its physical presence this spring with another physical bookstore, this time in New York City. The company already has bookstores in Seattle, San Diego, and Portland. Its NYC location is 4,000 square feet and will be found in the Shops at Columbus Circle.</p>
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ASUS Reveals Price Tag Of ZenFone 3 Zoom
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33007-d8334366_600_400.jpg" /><p>ASUS ZenFone 3 Zoom was introduced at CES 2017 and is expected to go on sale sometime in February, but no pricing was revealed. Alongside launching the new ZenFone Pegasus 3S today in China, the company has also revealed pricing of the ZenFone 3 Zoom.</p>
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Huawei Confirms To Launch P10 And P10 Plus In March Or April
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33006-17bd0867_600_400.jpg" /><p>According to the company's Chairman and CEO of the consumer division Yu Chengdong, Huawei plans to launch its new flagship smartphones in March or April this year. They also revealed that the Huawei P10 will have a flat, while the Plus variant will come with a curved display.</p>
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SK Hynix Launches 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM Chip, Tipped To Be Used By Samsung In Galaxy S8
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33005-201d6239_600_400.jpg" /><p>LeEco was rumoured to be the first company to release a phone that packs 8 GB of RAM, but ASUS made the move and announced the world's first 8 GB phone at CES 2017, the ZenFone AR. This is only the beginning as more flagship devices will pack 8 GB, and reportedly Galaxy S8 is one</p>
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LG G6 To Be Available Before Galaxy S8
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33004-cf3658fd_600_400.jpg" /><p>LG is gearing up to release its next-gen flagship smartphone, the LG G6, which is expected to arrive in the first half of 2017. Rumours are pointing to February 26 as the announcement date, while the phone will reportedly go on sale a month before Samsung Galaxy S8.</p>
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Samsung Announces All-In-One PC With Soundbar
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33003-b3dd95de_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apart from announcing two new Chromebooks, completely new gaming notebook lineup called Odyssey, Samsung has also announced an interesting all-in-one desktop computer. Just like Dell's new AiO model that comes with 10 speakers, Samsung also decided to implement special soundbar.</p>
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Fitbit Now Acquires Smartwatch Startup Vector
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33002-1b516697_600_400.jpg" /><p>Fitbit is on a roll. After acquiring Pebble a few weeks ago, the company has now acquired a smartwatch startup called Vector. No financial terms were disclosed, but the two companies will soon start working on new devices that won't be launched under the Vector brand.</p>
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Mobile AMD Radeon RX 570 Spotted At CES 2017, Packs Up To 8 GB Of VRAM
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33001-d517d1d2_600_400.jpg" /><p>AMD's biggest competitor, NVIDIA, has recently unveiled its next-gen desktop and mobile graphics cards based on the Pascal architecture. AMD is not sitting still, as the company is preparing Radeon RX 500 series graphics cards. Although the new lineup has yet to be announced,</p>
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LeEco Unveils Action Camera With 4K Recording Support
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/33000-7a710b3a_600_400.jpg" /><p>LeEco has now unveiled its first action camera that looks a lot like the GoPro lineup. Dubbed the Liveman C1, the camera will first go on sale in China, where it will cost 1,499 Yuan or around $220. For that price, you'll get an action camera that is capable of recording 4K</p>
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Razer Is Now Offering $25,000 Reward For Stolen Prototypes
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32999-1c624f11_600_400.jpg" /><p>After confirming that two prototypes from the company's booth at CES 2017 was stolen, Razer's CEO Min-Liang Tan has shared new details on the situation. He confirmed that both stolen prototypes were Project Valerie laptops and not the Project Ariana smart projector device.</p>
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ASUS Launches ZenFone Pegasus 3S With A 5,000 mAh Battery
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32998-a219ed2d_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just shortly after ASUS showcased several new products at CES 2017, the company has now unveiled a successor to the budget ZenFone Pegasus 3. The new model called ZenFone Pegasus 3S only brings improvement under the hood, as the physical design remained the same.</p>
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Verizon Places 200 GB Limit On Unlimited Lines
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32997-d7541070_600_400.jpg" /><p>Verizon customers who still have an unlimited data plan have a strict limit of 200 GB per month, the carrier has confirmed. Anyone averaging more than that will either need to leave the carrier or accept a regular data tier plan. This is only the latest warning for those users.</p>
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Yahoo Changing Name To Altaba Post-Acquisition, Marissa Meyer Stepping Down From Board
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32996-e4d40e3c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Once Verizon's $4.8 billion acquisition of Yahoo is entirely finished, filings reveal Yahoo will change its name and Marissa Mayer will step down from the board. The board size will drop to five directors and it'll also lose Yahoo co-founder David Filo.</p>
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LG G6 Has QHD+ Display, 18:9 Aspect Ratio
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32995-82f59ff4_600_400.jpg" /><p>The LG G6 will be the first device to include a QHD+ display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. LG confirmed the spec ahead of the phone's actual unveiling in February. The "QHD+" term reflects the 5.7-inch display's 2880x1440 resolution, which surpasses QHD's 2560x1440.</p>
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Parrot Eliminating A Third Of Its Drone Staff
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32994-bf909ead_600_400.jpg" /><p>Drone maker Parrot is laying off 290 people from its drone division, which represents around a third of its employees. The decision to reduce its expenses by laying off employees comes after the company reported $90 million in revenue for Q4, missing its $106 million target.</p>
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Windows 10 Insider Update Released, Includes Blue Light Filter
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32993-2a57cb75_600_400.jpg" /><p>Windows 10 Insider Build 15002 includes a handful of changes that'll be released publicly with the Creators Update. Among those changes are a built-in blue light filter that aims to replace third-party tools like F.lux. You have multiple options for controlling the feature.</p>
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Apple, Carl Zeiss Creating AR Glasses
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32992-93176478_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple is said to be working with optical systems maker Carl Zeiss AG to create an augmented reality (AR) device. Robert Scoble says an employee present at Carl Zeiss' CES stand confirmed Apple's connection to the company. It appears they're working on mixed reality.</p>
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Final Fantasy 15 Reaches 6 Million Copies Shipped
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32991-ebe1d97e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Square Enix says over 6 million copies of Final Fantasy 15, which was released on November 29, 2016, have shipped. That figure covers all copies shipped to retailers globally and it's up from the 5 million copies that were shipped at launch. The company wants at least 10m sales.</p>
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Samsung Confirms Bixby Assistant Ahead Of Launch
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32990-56b092d6_600_400.jpg" /><p>It's been widely reported the Samsung Galaxy S8 will feature a new digital assistant that may be called Bixby. Although the phone still hasn't been announced, Samsung appears to have confirmed Bixby's existence by accident. Its latest Samsung Pay Beta mentioned Bixby.</p>
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White PS4 Slim Arrives Next Month
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32989-4aa08963_600_400.jpg" /><p>Sony will release a white version of the PS4 Slim next month. The "Glacier White" model is set to appear in Japan for 29,980 yen (500 GB) and 34,980 (1 TB). It'll reach that market on February 23 and then debut in Europe for €299/£259 on the following day.</p>
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Apple To Consolidate Some US Manufacturing With Its Arizona Facility
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-10/32988-4d2446e0_600_400.jpg" /><p>Filings from Apple published in the Federal Register reveal the company plans to increase or consolidate its domestic production, but the shift won't cover consumer products. Apple intends to use its existing Mesa, Arizona facility to build servers and data center equipment.</p>
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Official Nokia 8 Leaks Ahead Of Official Announcement
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33072-17f26954_600_400.jpg" /><p>Nokia 6 is expected to go on sale in China every moment now, and according to first information, over 250,000 people have registered for January 19 flash sale. HMD Global will launch various new phones in 2017, among which is the flagship Nokia 8 that was caught in action at CES</p>
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Samsung Releases Nougat Update For Galaxy S7 And S7 Edge
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Latest Dell XPS 15 Now Available For Order
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33070-cc28d2ed_600_400.jpg" /><p>At CES 2017, Dell unveiled dozens of new products, among which were the updated XPS laptops. One of them, the XPS 15 to be more precisely, is now available for order, but not all models are available. At the moment, only models with i5-7300HQ or i7-7700HQ processors are</p>
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Huawei Announces P8 Lite (2017), Starts At €239
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33069-344d876e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Before announcing two new flagship smartphones, Huawei has unveiled a new mid-range smartphone called P8 Lite (2017). The upgraded version of last year's model comes with many improvements, both under the hood and in design. The phone will launch in various EU markets by the end</p>
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LG Teases Its Upcoming Flagship Phone, Possible Features And Announcement Date Confirmed
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33068-2c3f9867_600_400.jpg" /><p>LG has started teaser campaign for its flagship smartphone. The company has released a 40-second teaser video in which they interviewed people about their ideal smartphone. The video also ends with the caption "February, 2017," which is a clear sign that LG G6 will be announced</p>
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Google Upgrading AMP To Further Reduce Data Consumption
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Twitter, PBS To Livestream Trump Inauguration
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Sony Opens Registrations For 'Major' PS4 Update
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Google Maps Now Shows Uber Vehicles In Real-Time
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Opera Introduces Concept 'Neon' Browser
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PC Shipments Fell Again During Holiday Season
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33062-87ec3e4a_600_400.jpg" /><p>PC shipments were down yet again during the fourth quarter of 2016, report IDC and Gartner. Both research firms recorded a year-over-year decline in shipments. IDC lists the drop as 1.5% while Gartner is reporting a steeper 3.7% decline. This is the fifth year of declines.</p>
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Apple Reportedly Wants To Make TV Shows
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33061-95487c39_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple isn't happy with just making devices for content consumption, reports The Wall Street Journal, it also wants to enter the world of content creation. The company is said to be planning an investment in original TV shows and the series could premiere as early as this year.</p>
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Google Using Machine Learning To Reduce Image Data Consumption While Retaining Quality
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Fitbit Attempted To Purchase Jawbone In 2016
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Amazon Will Add 100,000 US Jobs Over 18 Months
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Wileyfox Releases £219 Swift 2 X
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33057-f1ea4573_600_400.jpg" /><p>Wileyfox has released its most expensive smartphone to-date. The Swift 2 X is available beginning today for £219. One of the differences between it and the Swift 2/2 Plus is that it has a 5.2-inch 1080p display rather than a 5-inch display. It has the same core design.</p>
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Former Porn, Explicit Content Moderators For Microsoft Sue The Company
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HTC Vive Reportedly Outselling Oculus Rift 200%
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33055-7cb14429_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tim Sweeney, founder of Epic Games, claims the HTC Vive is outselling Facebook's Oculus Rift two-to-one. Much of the performance difference can be tied to the Vive being a more open platform, says Sweeney. Games like Doom 3 have helped the Vive in the market.</p>
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PS4 Beat Xbox One, GTA 5 Beat Uncharted 4 In UK Last Year
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-12/33054-ce47e1ba_600_400.jpg" /><p>The PlayStation 4 performed better than any other console in the UK in 2016, reports trade body UKIE and Chart-Track. Around 45% of boxed games sold in the country were for Sony's console, while the Xbox One had a 34.1% share. Nintendo's 3DS grabbed 7%.</p>
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FCC Report Goes After AT&T, Verizon Zero-Rating
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Qualcomm Says Nokia 8 Was Not Present At CES 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33115-a4d3ed4a_600_400.jpg" /><p>A Recent video that allegedly showed the upcoming Nokia 8 was actually fake. Qualcomm has now issued a statement saying that the video demonstrated in their CES booth wasn't Nokia, but their own reference design devices that they use to demo Snapdragon SoCs.</p>
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HTC Halts Nougat Update Due To Bugs
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33114-4631b90b_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just as HTC 10 owners got their chance to freshen up their phones, new problems arrived. The company has reportedly halted the roll out of the Nougat update for its HTC 10 smartphone. It seems like the update is just too buggy, but the exact details on bugs were not revealed.</p>
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Dell Responds To XPS 15's Fingerprint Scanner Issues, Says Early Models Won't Have It
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33113-27e98a13_600_400.jpg" /><p>At CES 2017 trade show, Dell showcased their new XPS lineup that comes with a fingerprint scanner embedded right next to the touchpad. We came across a chat between Reddit user and a Dell representative, which revealed that the fingerprint scanner isn't enabled.</p>
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Motorola To Announce New Phones On February 26
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33112-5d221103_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just like Huawei and Nokia, Motorola will also hold a press conference a day before the Mobile World Congress 2017 officially starts. The company is going to hold press conferences on February 26, at 4:30 PM local time and it is safe to assume that we'll see several new</p>
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Nougat Update For Xperia Z3+, Z4 Tablet And Z5 Gets Certified
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33111-c6cffa41_600_400.jpg" /><p>Owners of Xperia Z3+, Xperia Z4 Tablet and Xperia Z5 devices are about to be treated with Nougat update. The update has been certified by PTCRB, a wireless device certification forum led by North American mobile operators, and is expected to roll out any time now.</p>
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Obamas Say Goodbye With VR Tour Of White House
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33110-9ef3ddf3_600_400.jpg" /><p>The Obama administration has used virtual reality on multiple occasions and it's turned to the tech again to bid farewell. Working with Facebook's Oculus, the White House has released an 8-minute tour of "The People's House" (White House) narrated by Barack and Michelle Obama.</p>
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WhatsApp Denies There's A 'Backdoor' For Intercepting, Reading Messages
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33109-422ef739_600_400.jpg" /><p>A report in The Guardian claiming there's a "backdoor" in WhatsApp that could allow messages to be intercepted and read is being refuted by the Facebook-owned messaging service. According to the original report, security researcher Tobias Boelter found the vulnerability.</p>
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Next iPhone May Have IP68 Water Resistance
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33108-1e757223_600_400.jpg" /><p>The iPhone 8 (7s) is reportedly going to include IP68 water resistance, certifying it's less vulnerable to water exposure than the iPhone 7. Apple's current handset is only IP67-certified. This upgrade would put the iPhone in the same class as the Galaxy S7 and likely the S8.</p>
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Nissan To Test Autonomous Leaf Vehicles In London Next Month
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33107-3eea9e76_600_400.jpg" /><p>Nissan has picked London as its first European test location for autonomous vehicles. The automaker will begin trying out modified Leaf electric vehicles on public streets in February. Volvo is also bringing its autonomous XC90 SUVs to London around the same time.</p>
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Spotify, Netflix, LINE Were Among 2016's Top Revenue-Generating Apps
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33106-e2b44e7a_600_400.jpg" /><p>A ranking of mobile apps by their 2016 revenue has been released by Sensor Tower and as one would expect, streaming services were on top. Spotify beat all other apps, coming in at number one for total revenue and number one on the Apple iTunes App Store.</p>
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Apple TV Apps, Games Can Be 20X Larger Than Before
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33105-b289973c_600_400.jpg" /><p>The maximum file size for the Apple TV has grown to 4 GB, allowing apps and games to be 20x larger than before. Developers for the tvOS platform were previously capped at 200 MB for their app package, but Apple has changed its submission guidelines to allow for larger files.</p>
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Nintendo Switch Online Subscribers Receive A Free NES/SNES Game Monthly
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33104-08206897_600_400.jpg" /><p>The Nintendo Switch comes with a new online subscription for online play, but that's not the only thing it includes. Nintendo says the subscription also comes with a free NES/SNES game each month, though you may not be able to play each title for more than a month.</p>
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Google Chrome Adding FLAC Audio Support
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33103-ba0a6c4f_600_400.jpg" /><p>The next Google Chrome release (version 56) will come with support for FLAC lossless audio. Beta testers already have access to the feature. Support for the audio file format will please audiophiles, though it won't necessarily make much of a difference for most users.</p>
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Mobile Titanfall Game 'Frontline' Cancelled
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33102-6a853fd6_600_400.jpg" /><p>Titanfall: Frontline has been cancelled. The mobile game based on Respawn's series had made it into a closed beta on iOS and Android. The beta allowed developer Particle City (a studio backed by Nexon) to "learn an incredible amount" about bringing Titanfall to mobile.</p>
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Facebook Stops Clearly Labelling Edited Posts
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33101-fae21461_600_400.jpg" /><p>It's no longer going to be as obvious if a Facebook post has been edited when you're browsing your feed. The social network has stopped displaying an "edited" label next to the timestamp of posts. You must click the drop-down menu in the corner to see if something has changed.</p>
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Huawei Is Now Sending Invites For MWC 2017 Conference
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33100-502228db_600_400.jpg" /><p>It has just been confirmed that Huawei plans to hold a press conference just before MWC 2017 starts. The event has been scheduled on February 26, a day before MWC begins, and the company promised to announce its 'flagship device,' without revealing more information.</p>
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LG Preparing To Launch Up To Four New Smartwatches
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33099-a34f060f_600_400.jpg" /><p>Smartwatches were expected to be the next big thing, but after their big start in 2015, many manufacturers decided not to release new devices in 2016, and schedule the release for 2017. One of those is LG, who is now working on several models that already received</p>
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Moto G5 Plus Leaks In A Press Image, Should Launch In March
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33098-3b9b07eb_600_400.jpg" /><p>Following recently leaked hands-on images, the Motorola's Moto G5 Plus has now leaked in a press image. There are no surprises as the image is inline with what we saw last week. The phone also appeared on a Romanian site for sale, but was taken down minutes after.</p>
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Android's Co-Founder Andy Rubin Working On A Modular Phone With Bezel-Less Design
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33097-9590d175_600_400.jpg" /><p>Back in September last year, Google officially confirmed that its modular Project Ara smartphone project has been suspended. After creating Android operating system and leaving Google two years ago, Andy Rubin is now working on another big project that could change the</p>
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LG Also Working On A Foldable Smartphone
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-14/33096-4dfb75b4_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung isn't the only company that is working on foldable smartphones as new rumours suggest LG will also release similar phone in 2017. Samsung is expected to debut their Galaxy X series sometime in the third quarter of the year, while LG allegedly plans to do the same in the</p>
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Raspberry Pi Launches Compute Module 3, Costs $30
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33151-beace276_600_400.jpg" /><p>Raspberry Pi Foundation has just announced a new Compute Module that is based on the latest Raspberry Pi 3 architecture. the Compute Module 3 is a slimmed-down version of Raspberry Pi 3 that is missing the SD card and other sockets for embedding in other products.</p>
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Huawei Mate 9 With 6 GB Of RAM Now On Sale
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33150-821ab646_600_400.jpg" /><p>When Huawei officially unveiled its two flagship smartphones, the Mate 9 and Porsche Edition, the company also promised to launch the Mate 9 with more RAM. Only two versions of the Mate 9 were available, the MHA-L29 (Global unit) and MHA-L09 (Chinese unit), and both came with</p>
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Microsoft Will Finally Address Windows 10 Privacy Concerns
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33149-968f6537_600_400.jpg" /><p>Since the release of Windows 10, users asked Microsoft to address the privacy concerns. Many users have expressed concerns regarding Windows 10 privacy, since the operating system sends to Microsoft location, text input, voice input, touch input, website visit, and other</p>
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Xiaomi Mi 6 To Be Available In Three Versions With Two Different Chipsets
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33148-eb8c6f15_600_400.jpg" /><p>Due to various demands from customers, companies tend to release several smartphone variants. For 2017, Xiaomi plans to launch three versions of the flagship Mi 6 handset, with two different chipsets. The cheaper model with MediaTek's Helio X30 will cost CNY1,999 (around $290)</p>
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Two New Sony Phones With MediaTek Chipsets Spotted Online
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33147-969e6ca7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Sony was rather quite over the last few weeks, but that only means the company is putting some work. According to UAProof (User Agent Profile), Sony is working on two new Xperia smartphones that might come powered by the MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset.</p>
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NVIDIA Shield TV (2015) Receives Android Nougat Update
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33146-135e38e1_600_400.jpg" /><p>Owners of NVIDIA's first set-top streaming box from 2015 can now enjoy new features and improvements brought by the latest software update. The update is based on Android 7.0 Nougat platform and it brings it closer to the new model released a few months ago.</p>
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Samsung Now Halts Android Update For Galaxy S7
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33145-6603c565_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just days after HTC officially suspended roll out of Android 7.0 Nougat update for HTC 10 owners, Samsung has done the same things for Galaxy S7 series. A week after Samsung had begun rolling out the Android 7.0 Nougat update for its Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge handsets, the roll out</p>
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Galaxy S8 Series Has Almost The Same Dimensions As Galaxy S7
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33144-dc5669ce_600_400.jpg" /><p>Thanks to the same case maker that created recent 3D renders of the Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphones, we now have the exact dimensions of both the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus smartphones. The dimensions of the new phones are very similar to the current models, despite much bigger</p>
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Prosecutors Request Arrest Warrant For Samsung's Primary Executive
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33143-fad7501f_600_400.jpg" /><p>South Korean officials have been investigating Samsung's connection to government corruption for months. That investigation has now led to Jay Y. Lee, Samsung's de facto leader, being formally accused of bribery. Prosecutors in the case have requested an arrest warrant.</p>
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Facebook's Fake News Tools Will First Go Live In Germany
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33142-02027db6_600_400.jpg" /><p>Facebook's new tools intended to combat the spread of fake news will first roll out in Germany. The fake news identification tools were unveiled in late 2016 and have been tested in the US. Aine Kerr says the roll out will occur in the next few weeks.</p>
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Amazon Requests FCC Permission For Secret Wireless Tests
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33141-e6e2aa1a_600_400.jpg" /><p>An application to run tests on multiple wireless frequency bands was filed by Amazon with the FCC last week. The company wants to receive permission in the form of a "five-month experimental special temporary authority to operate on selected" frequencies.</p>
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China Requiring App Stores Register With Authorities
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33140-2be6b24d_600_400.jpg" /><p>China's Cyberspace Administration (CAA) has implemented a requirement that all app stores in the country must register with the government. Stores that don't register and possibly submit themselves to greater oversight won't be operating in accordance with the law.</p>
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Microsoft Patents Foldable Phone That Becomes A Tablet
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33139-20b875c7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Patent filings from Microsoft reveal the company has come up with a design for a foldable phone that can transform into a tablet. The filings include notes and diagrams pertaining to a smartphone that can either become a tablet or be used in a "tent" mode.</p>
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Airbus To Test Autonomous Single-Passenger Air Taxi This Year
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33138-a7b53224_600_400.jpg" /><p>Airbus is working on urban air transport systems and it hopes to test one of its prototype units by the end of this year. The company's Project Vahana team has been working on an autonomous single-passenger airborne taxi that features a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) system.</p>
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Apple Exec Confirms Plan For TV Shows On Apple Music
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33137-d2b7947f_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple plans to add original TV shows to Apple Music, executive Jimmy Iovine has confirmed. The company wants to include TV content on Music since it'll turn the service into "an entire pop cultural experience." Music is trying to better compete with services like Spotify.</p>
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Minecraft For Nintendo Switch Confirmed
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33136-96f68eaf_600_400.jpg" /><p>A Nintendo Switch edition of Minecraft has been announced. Details about the game are minimal, but a listing for the title is now live on Nintendo's website. 4J Studios, the game's co-developer, also confirmed the title and released a picture of Minecraft running on the system.</p>
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Blue Coral Galaxy S7 Edge Available In Europe, Customers In UK Get Free Gear Fit 2
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33135-88309b6e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung has finally launched the Blue Coral version of its Galaxy S7 edge in selected European countries. It's unclear whether or not it is offered in other regions, but customers in the UK get a free Gear Fit 2 sports band with a purchase of the Blue Coral Galaxy S7 edge.</p>
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Samsung To Publish Results Of Galaxy Note 7 Investigation On January 23
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33134-871d7a97_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung already promised to release details of its Galaxy Note 7 investigation this month, and according to a new report, the results could be revealed on January 23, which is next Monday. It is obvious that many people, especially those who owned the phone, are curious to find</p>
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Windows 10 Creator Update Confirmed To Launch In April
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33133-9890b058_600_400.jpg" /><p>The second major update for Microsoft Windows 10 codenamed Redstone 2 is now confirmed to launch in April. After Dell accidentally confirmed that Microsoft plans to launch the Creators Update in April, Fitbit did the same via message posted on its forums.</p>
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Google Confirms Pixel Phones Have Hardware Issue That Is Causing Audio Distortion Problem
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-16/33132-a1906db8_600_400.jpg" /><p>At first, it was believed that the latest audio issues with Google Pixel smartphones is just a minor software problem that will be fixed in the future. However, according to new information, the problem is not easy to fix because it is not software related.</p>
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Nintendo Switch Will Have Hard Time Running Games at 1080p
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33208-e4c9ffed_600_400.jpg" /><p>Although we know much about Nintendo's upcoming gaming console, there are still a lot of things we don't know, especially in terms of performance. The flagship game for Nintendo Switch, the Breath of the Wild, won't run at 1080p as some reports suggested.</p>
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Several Huawei Employees Arrested For Leaking Internal Information To LeEco
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33207-710c61cf_600_400.jpg" /><p>According to several reports, law enforcement officers in China have arrested six Huawei's employees for allegedly leaking sensitive internal information to LeEco. At the time of arrest, the executives no longer worked for Huawei, but shared some important information such as</p>
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Leaked Images Shows Galaxy S8 And S8 Plus Front Panel
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33206-bf6245fe_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung has no plans on showing the new flagship Galaxy lineup at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2017, but will announce the phones on March 29 and launch them during the 17th week of the year, which is between April 24 and April 30. The base model is expected to cost at</p>
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Google Retiring Classic Google+ Interface On January 24, Adding New Features
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33205-d98582af_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google+ may seem all but dead to many people, but Google isn't giving up on it. In another attempt to make the platform interesting, new features have been unveiled. Google is also fully disabling the network's classic user interface later this month.</p>
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Leak Suggests eBooks Are Coming To Windows 10 Store
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33204-70402584_600_400.jpg" /><p>Microsoft is going to begin selling eBooks through the Windows 10 Store, according to a leak posted by MSPowerUser. The leak includes multiple images showing eBook content on the Windows store, suggesting there will soon be a dedicated tab for books.</p>
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Verizon Interested In Acquiring A Large Cable Company
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33203-da3760ce_600_400.jpg" /><p>Lowell McAdam, CEO of Verizon, is reportedly interested in picking up a major US cable company, reports the New York Post. Verizon is said to be considering an acquisition and it may be looking at Charter or Comcast. An acquisition would give it a larger cable position.</p>
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App Downloads Increased 15%, Revenue Increased 40% Last Year
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33202-937298cb_600_400.jpg" /><p>The mobile app market saw a significant increase in downloads and revenue during 2016. App Annie reports worldwide downloads were up 15% year-over-year and revenue paid to developers jumped 40%. A lot of the increase can be tied to activity in China.</p>
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Google Maps To Help Users With Parking
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33201-e1d6886c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Parking features are going to be added to Google Maps, according to an analysis of its version 9.44 beta. It appears the app will help users figure out how difficult parking is at their destination. Parking availability will be shown within the mobile app.</p>
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Verizon Has Thousands Of Active Note 7 Units, Will Start Blocking Calls
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33200-30d2ce2d_600_400.jpg" /><p>Even though the Note 7 was recalled months ago, "thousands" of people are still using the phone on Verizon's network. To try and get rid of those remaining units, the carrier is going to start rerouting outgoing calls. You'll only be able to complete emergency calls.</p>
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Specs Revealed For ZTE's Crowdsourced 'Hawkeye' Phone
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33199-084d55e2_600_400.jpg" /><p>ZTE unveiled its crowdsourced Hawkeye smartphone earlier this month and now it has revealed the device's specs. The device is currently up on Kickstarter for $199 and its origin is in a design that was submitted to ZTE through its Project CSX campaign.</p>
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Twitter Getting Rid Of 'Buy' Button, Will Continue Supporting Donations
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33198-20a67e24_600_400.jpg" /><p>Twitter is moving away from eCommerce, an area it was only partially involved in. With the shift, the network is getting rid of its "buy" button and it'll end partnerships with retailers and other businesses. However, it appears the site will continue supporting donations.</p>
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Bulk Of Chelsea Manning's Sentence Commuted By Obama
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33197-9220bf86_600_400.jpg" /><p>President Barack Obama is using his last days in office to reduce the sentences of many people in federal jail and one of those affected by this activity is Chelsea Manning. She'll be out in five months, yet her original sentence would have kept her in prison for 32 years.</p>
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Android One Phones Reportedly Headed To US
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33196-74f365ea_600_400.jpg" /><p>Inexpensive handsets from Google's Android One program are reportedly going to be released in the United States. The Information reports the program is soon going to include the US. It previously expanded beyond India to reach Spain, Portugal, and some parts of Africa.</p>
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Modified Tesla Model S Reaches 62 Mph In 2.1 Seconds
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33195-49b40e7e_600_400.jpg" /><p>The fastest a Tesla Model S can currently go is around 2.4 seconds, but modified vehicles can push that even further. A modified Model S built for the Electric GT Championship reached a 0-100 kmh (0-60 mph) speed of 2.1 seconds, beating out any production vehicle.</p>
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Unlocked Alcatel Idol 4S With Windows 10 Now Available In The US
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33194-002464e3_600_400.jpg" /><p>Only a few companies are still working on Windows-powered smartphones, among which is Alcatel. The company has now launched its flagship Windows 10-powered smartphone in the United States, the Alcatel Idol 4S, that can be purchased from Microsoft's online US store for $470.</p>
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Google To Unveil Its First Smartwatches On February 9
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33193-4d79df19_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google's latest operating system for smartwatches is expected to make an official debut on February 9. On the same day, the company will announce its first smartwatches called the Watch Sport and Watch Style. Both smartwatches are built by LG and will go on sale on February 10</p>
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FTC Files A Lawsuit Against Qualcomm For Anticompetitive Behaviour
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33192-8c251a31_600_400.jpg" /><p>The United States Federal Trade Commission today filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm, accusing the company of using unfair anti-competitive tactics in order to gain advantage from its competitors. According to the FTC, Qualcomm has a "no license, no chips" policy</p>
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ASUS Stops Rolling Out Android 7.0 Nougat Update For ZenFone 3
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33191-03657304_600_400.jpg" /><p>It looks like there is some major problem with the latest Android 7.0 Nougat updates. Over the last few weeks, several companies stopped rolling out the Nougat updates without specifying the exact problem. The latest company to do that is ASUS, which stopped rolling out the</p>
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Sony Xperia XA Successor Surfaces In New Photos
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33190-1cecfbf3_600_400.jpg" /><p>Sony stated that they plan to release fewer smartphones in 2017 focus less on select markets like China, India, and the US where its performance has been less than satisfactory. The first phone released this year from Sony could be a successor to the Xperia XA.</p>
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Moto 360 Smartwatch No Longer Available From Google Store
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-18/33189-1a9b9c75_600_400.jpg" /><p>Companies are slowly preparing for the upcoming release of Android Wear 2.0 update, which is scheduled to roll out on February 9 according to latest rumours. Lately, Google has been "cleaning" its online store and a few days after all Fossil Android Wear smartwatches were removed</p>
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Federal Investigation Into Tesla Autopilot Clears Tesla, No Recall Dem
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33266-5a4a5dd9_600_400.jpg" /><p>An investigation by the NHTSA into a fatal accident associated with Tesla's Autopilot feature has cleared Tesla of any fault and determined no recall is required. The investigation began over six months ago. It appears distracted driving was to blame.</p>
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EA Skipping E3 2017, Holding Separate Event
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33265-4924ef97_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just like in 2016, EA isn't going to hold a press conference at E3 or have a booth. Instead, it'll be holding a separate event relatively close to E3. EA Play 2017 is scheduled to run from June 10 through June 12 at the Hollywood Palladium. Games will be playable at the event.</p>
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Nintendo's Last Wii U Game Is Zelda
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33264-2a318465_600_400.jpg" /><p>No more games will be released by Nintendo for the Wii U after The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Nintendo America president Reggie Fils-Aime confirmed that no additional first-party development is taking place. He says the Wii U is coming to a close.</p>
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LinkedIn Rolls Out Major Desktop Redesign
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33263-06b5d6d0_600_400.jpg" /><p>LinkedIn has released a significant update for its website, turning the site into something more akin to Facebook. Included in the update are new messaging features, an updated search function, a new feed, and other design changes meant to simplify the service.</p>
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Nintendo Switch Initially Lacks Netflix, Other Streaming Apps
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33262-9b617714_600_400.jpg" /><p>The Nintendo Switch won't initially be a useful device for streaming fans. In response to questions from Kotaku, Nintendo confirmed there will be no streaming apps like Netflix or Hulu available when the system launches. Nintendo's efforts have been focused on gaming.</p>
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NPD Says 2016 Game Industry Had $30.4 Billion In Revenue
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33261-e4839a22_600_400.jpg" /><p>The video game industry saw $30.4 billion in revenue during 2016, up $200 million from 2015, reports NPD Group. That figure covers the amount spent on hardware, software, peripherals, and in-game purchases. NPD reported a 6% increase in software sales.</p>
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Samsung Note 7 Problems Attributable To 'Irregularly Sized' Batteries, Manufacturing Flaws
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33260-c3c4a94c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Samsung will release its report on the Note 7 investigation on Sunday evening. Ahead of that report, the Wall Street Journal has provided some details about what Samsung concluded. The company is reportedly blaming "irregularly sized" batteries and manufacturing problems.</p>
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Apple, Amazon Ending Their Audiobook Exclusivity Deal
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33259-9abdf98e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Amazon's subsidiary Audible and Apple are ending their audiobook exclusivity deals in Europe. Those deals have led to the companies accounting for over 90% of audiobook downloads in Germany, resulting in complaints from authorities. Germany and the EU are pleased.</p>
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Video Shows Tesla's Ludicrous Plus Mode Outperforming Faraday's FF91
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33258-56352e77_600_400.jpg" /><p>Faraday Future may be claiming it has the fastest accelerating production vehicle with its FF91 SUV, but that doesn't appear accurate. A video from Tesla Racing Channel shows Tesla's Model S P100D using its "Ludicrous Plus" mode to reach a 0-60 mph time of 2.389 seconds.</p>
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Uber Will Pay $20M In Response To FTC Complaint That It Misled Drivers About Pay
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33257-9d110f0e_600_400.jpg" /><p>To settle a case from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Uber will spend $20 million. The FTC's complaint against the company claims it misled drivers about their potential pay as a user of the service. Uber didn't admit any wrongdoing as a part of the settlement.</p>
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Microsoft Confirms 'My People' Feature Won't Arrive With Windows 10 Creators Update_
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33256-b431a6df_600_400.jpg" /><p>The second major Windows 10 update is expected to start rolling out in April which will bring several new features. At an event in October, Microsoft showcased a feature called My People that was expected to be included with the Windows 10 Creators Update, but the company now</p>
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Huawei P10 Production Image Confirms Dual Rear Cameras
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33255-0454de12_600_400.jpg" /><p>Huawei's current flagship smartphone was well accepted by the customers and the company sold over 9 million Huawei P9 phones in just 8 months. That is quite a number and because of that, not much will be changed with the Huawei P10 model, which will be just a more refined version</p>
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Lite-On To Provide Wireless Charging Components For iPhone 8
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33254-cad597fb_600_400.jpg" /><p>Almost every flagship Android smartphone includes some kind of wireless charging technology, and it is safe to assume that in 2017, there won't be flagship smartphone without wireless charging. This also includes Apple's new iPhone, which is once again rumoured to come with</p>
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Nokia Working On A Huge 18.4-inch Tablet
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33253-e8bdf88f_600_400.jpg" /><p>In its comeback year, Nokia doesn't want to release just new smartphones, but some other products as well. The company is allegedly working on a large tablet that will compete with Samsung's Galaxy View and Panasonic's Toughpad, and judging by its specs, it could be a really</p>
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First Alleged Renders Of LG G6 Leak Online
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33252-0c30cba8_600_400.jpg" /><p>LG plans to introduce its next-gen flagship smartphone at an event planned for February 26, and today we might have first renders of the smartphone. The same case maker that leaked the Galaxy S8 renders has now revealed the alleged design of LG G6 handset.</p>
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New iPads Allegedly Delayed, Might Launch In The Second Half Of 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-20/33251-4b71523f_600_400.jpg" /><p>It has been a while since we last heard about the new 2017 iPads, but that is expected as the market demand for new tablets isn't very strong. Apple hasn't confirmed anything about the new tablets, but new reports claim that the 2017 iPads release might have been delayed.</p>
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Moto G5 Plus Gets Its Specs Confirmed Via CPU-Z
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-19/33250-17ac9f18_600_400.jpg" /><p>At the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2017 trade show in Barcelona, Motorola will announce at least two new phones, the Moto G5 and G5 Plus. The phones have already surfaced online in the past, but thanks to CPU-Z screenshots, we know what to expect from the Moto G5 Plus.</p>
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Leak Details Xiaomi's Second-Gen Mi Notebook Air 2
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-19/33249-59403130_600_400.jpg" /><p>Xiaomi has had a quite good response from customers regarding its first laptop, the Mi Notebook Air. The company probably learned a lot from it and is already working on its successor, the Mi Notebook Air 2. Wang Jiping, the Vice President of IDC, said that the laptop will</p>
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Leaked Roadmap Reveals Huawei's Nougat Update Schedule
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-19/33248-45d81708_600_400.jpg" /><p>Several Huawei smartphones already received EMUI 5.0 update, which is based on Android 7.0 Nougat. Those smartphones are the flagship Mate 9, followed by the P9, P9 Plus and Mate 8. The company confirmed that more smartphones would get the update, but never said exactly when.</p>
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JDI Starts Mass Production Of New 5-inch LTPS LCD
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-19/33247-18c95ecf_600_400.jpg" /><p>Japan Display Inc (JDI) has now announced that it has started mass producing a 5-inch class low-temperature poly-silicon (LTPS) LCD display. The new LCD display comes with wide quad-HD resolution format (WQHD, 1,440 x 2,560 pixels resolution), with a pixel density over 500ppi.</p>
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Windows 10 Power Mode To Improve Battery Life
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33298-1742928e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Full performance mode isn't necessary for all tasks and Microsoft is now working on a new feature that would allow you to quickly adjust level of performance. Called Power Mode, the feature will significantly improve the power management feature in Windows 10.</p>
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Xiaomi Mi 6 Photos And Specs Leaked
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33297-87d8e9c9_600_400.jpg" /><p>The first smartphone with Qualcomm's high-end chipset, the Snapdragon 835, is expected to be Xiaomi's Mi 6. We have recently learned that there will be two versions of the phone, the standard Mi 6 and the more powerful Mi 6 Pro. A new set of specifications and images have leaked,</p>
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Motorola Moto M Reaches New Countries
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33296-54304112_600_400.jpg" /><p>Motorola's mid-range Moto M series has launched back in November and at first not many countries were able to get the phone. Starting tomorrow, the Moto M will be available in more countries, including China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia</p>
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New Concept Build For Xperia X Comes With New Features
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33295-f8506e1f_600_400.jpg" /><p>Sony's Concept for Android is a software that comes with various features that are not available to consumers, but firmware might not be stable like the official Xperia software. The company has now released a new build that comes with Google's January security patches along with</p>
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DuckDuckGo Reaches New Record Of 14M Searches In A Day
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33294-10b0abfc_600_400.jpg" /><p>DuckDuckGo's growth in the search engine market isn't slowing down. The privacy-centric engine has reported a new milestone of 14 million searches in a single day. It also passed a total of over 10 billion searches, with 4 billion occurring just last year.</p>
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Android Receiving 'Instant Tethering' To Make Sharing A Connection Simpler
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33293-7e8bc517_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google Play Services 10.2 includes a new Android feature known as "Instant Tethering" that makes the process of sharing your connection simpler. Some Android devices have already received it. Instant Tethering makes it easier to get other devices online.</p>
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Nintendo Switch Expected To Sell 40M Units By End Of 2020
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33292-ff40d078_600_400.jpg" /><p>Nintendo's upcoming console is going to sell around 40 million units over the next four years, reports DFC Intelligence. The research firm believes it'll reach that sales figure by the end of 2020. That means the Switch is expected to perform nearly 400% better than the Wii U.</p>
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Tesla Begins Selling 100D Models, Focus On Range Over Performance
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33291-88d15d7a_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tesla's Model S P100D has proven to be remarkably impressive in the realm of performance, but having that kind of power isn't of interest to all consumers. That's why the company is now selling 100D versions of its Model S and Model X. The 100D units include a range improvement.</p>
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Snowden's Former Email Provider 'Lavabit' Returns
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33290-fd446334_600_400.jpg" /><p>Lavabit, a secure email service once used by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, has relaunched. Owner Ladar Levison decided to close the service in 2013 rather than comply with a government request for its SSL encryption keys. The government wanted to spy on Snowden.</p>
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Tesla's Autopilot Update Is Now Operational On HW2 Vehicles
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33289-f420d5b1_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tesla's Autopilot update for HW2 vehicles is no longer in silent mode. All Model S and Model X vehicles with the latest hardware can now run the new software. The update was recently installed on vehicles, but it wasn't immediately turned on in most cases.</p>
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HTC Smartwatch Leaks In A New Set Of Images
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33288-6d0cb558_600_400.jpg" /><p>HTC smartwatch was in the rumour mill for so long that we started to think it was just that - a rumour. There were no official comments from the company regarding the smartwatch, but thanks to new leaked images, the smartwatch might actually be real. With MWC 2017 quickly</p>
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Future iPhones To Have New Touch ID Tech
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33287-e2c045c2_600_400.jpg" /><p>Well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo posted new interesting details regarding the future iPhones. According to him, the Cupertino company is working on a next-generation Touch ID technology that would be position under the display panel, and not under the glass.</p>
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Won't Have Camera Bump
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33286-e1d03180_600_400.jpg" /><p>It is very hard to develop perfect hardware for all the segments and the camera technology is slightly lacking behind, at least in terms of thickness. Smartphones are very thin nowadays, but camera sensors are still not thin enough so companies tend to design smartphones with the</p>
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Vine Launches Searchable Database Of All Vines
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33285-0a9a6a74_600_400.jpg" /><p>Vine officially closed its doors on January 17 as a part of restructuring effort of Twitter. The 6-second video platform continues to live as "Vine Camera" that lets you record videos in the classic Vine format. Twitter has also launched searchable online archive for Vine</p>
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Huawei Honor 8 Successor Gets Certified By TENAA
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-22/33284-7f759a7a_600_400.jpg" /><p>Huawei P10 is not the only high-end smartphone in the works from the company. The Honor 8 is about to be replaced by a newer device that goes by model number DUK-TL30. The device was also recently certified by the Chinese regulatory commission TENAA.</p>
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LineageOS To Release First Custom ROMs Next Week
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-21/33283-dfc4f42d_600_400.jpg" /><p>It is very sad that CyanogenMod is no longer with us due to the breakup of Cyanogen Inc., but thankfully the LineageOS was formed as a continuation of the project. The team has now announced their future plans and the great news is that you can expect LineageOS and various builds</p>
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ASUS Introduces Raspberry Pi 3 Competitor Called Tinker Board
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-21/33282-9b6c98e1_600_400.jpg" /><p>Thanks to new technologies, companies are able to design compact computers. As for developers, makers and other hobbyists of single-board computers, the situation is slowly becoming better. The Raspberry Pi computers were one of the best single-board computers, but more companies</p>
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Microsoft Preparing To Cut 700 Jobs Next Week
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-21/33281-0e05f085_600_400.jpg" /><p>Several months ago, Microsoft confirmed to cut 2,850 jobs globally by June 2017 as a part of latest restructure and failed business with Lumia smartphones. Most of the layoffs will affect the mobile division and the first wave of the layoffs will happen next week.</p>
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Sony Halts Android 7.0 Nougat Update For Several Xperia Devices
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-21/33280-1e7d2e95_600_400.jpg" /><p>Sony is the fourth company that halted its Nougat update, after ASUS, Samsung and HTC did the same. Unlike those companies, which didn't specify the reason behind stopping the update, Sony says that they were made aware of problems related to audio playback.</p>
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ASUS Announces Its Slimmest ZenBook Laptop With A Discrete GPU
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-21/33279-c7a05f3d_600_400.jpg" /><p>ASUS has just expanded its offering of laptops with a pair of ZenBook slim and lightweight notebooks. Dubbed the UX430 and UX530, both models come equipped with GeForce 940MX or 950MX and ASUS claims they are the thinnest ZenBooks it has ever released with a discrete GPU</p>
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BlackBerry Mercury Will Launch February 25
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33357-30838663_600_400.jpg" /><p>BlackBerry has confirmed it'll introduce its QWERTY-enabled Mercury phone on February 25 at MWC 2017. The phone's announcement date was revealed on Twitter. Images and videos have already shown the device's physical keyboard component and its overall design.</p>
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Samsung Reports Highest Quarterly Earnings In 3 Years
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33356-61eeaf11_600_400.jpg" /><p>Despite some major troubles in 2016, Samsung was able to post its highest quarterly earnings in three years. The company recorded $7.2 billion in profits during the fourth quarter and $45.8 billion in revenue. That's up 50% from the same period in the prior year.</p>
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Five Google Lunar X Prize Finalists Announced
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33355-a336b791_600_400.jpg" /><p>The finalists in Google's Lunar X Prize have been confirmed. Five teams will enter the final part of the competition in an attempt to send the first private spacecraft to the Moon. The winner will need to reach the Moon by December 1 and explore its surface.</p>
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Google's G Suite For Education Has 70M Users
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33354-1cc1382b_600_400.jpg" /><p>More than 70 million people around the world are using Google's G Suite for Education, formerly known as Google Apps for Education. There were 60 million users a year ago and 50 million in October 2015. The productivity app suite includes Gmail, Docs, Drive, and other services.</p>
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Pikachu-Themed 3DS XL Headed To US
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33353-23cef776_600_400.jpg" /><p>Nintendo is bringing its Pikachu-themed New 3DS XL to the North American market. The model launched in Japan in 2016 and now it's going to be available for $200 on February 24 in the West. A Pikachu drawing is featured on the front of the handheld device.</p>
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Offline Message Queuing Added To WhatsApp For iOS
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Huawei Watch 2 May Launch In February
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33351-1ff23fab_600_400.jpg" /><p>An unveil of the Huawei Watch 2 may take place during Mobile World Congress next month. The device includes a "sportier" design relative to its predecessor, reports VentureBeat. One model of the Watch 2 will include cellular data support, enabling it to do more.</p>
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iPhone 8 Reportedly Includes 'Enhanced Siri'
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33350-603d45d0_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple intends to improve Siri in time for the iPhone 8. The digital voice-controlled assistant now has to compete with multiple alternative assistants, necessitating continued upgrades. In its current state, Siri isn't really ahead of Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.</p>
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Apple Seeds iOS 10.3 To Developers, Includes 'Find My AirPods
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33349-7d52be24_600_400.jpg" /><p>The first beta of iOS 10.3 has gone out to developers and it includes a feature that'll make AirPods users happy. iOS 10.3 has a Find My AirPods tool that can help people find their lost wireless earbuds. A third-party app offering similar functionality was removed by Apple.</p>
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Acer Introduces 360-Degree Convertible 'Chromebook Spin 11'
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33348-e777438c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Acer has a new Chromebook that's intended for the education market. The 11.6-inch Spin 11 is a 360-degree convertible laptop that can be used as both a regular Chromebook and a tablet. Note-taking and drawing are possible with an included Wacom stylus.</p>
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New Pokemon Mobile Game 'Duel' Launches
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33347-aa3dd094_600_400.jpg" /><p>Pokemon has launched a new mobile game called Pokemon Duel that's available for free on Android and iOS. Players can collect virtual characters and fight them with the goal of gaining territory. All of your Pokemon, which fight in teams of six, come with different abilities.</p>
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Verizon Lays Off 155 Go90 Employees
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33346-e8d78163_600_400.jpg" /><p>Verizon is readjusting its video streaming division. The company has laid off 155 people in its Go90 team and it plans to rebuild that section using the team it acquired from Vessel last year. Vessel's existence within the company led to there being "some duplicative resources."</p>
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BT May Spend £530 Million Due To 'Improper' Italian Bookkeeping
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33345-e6914614_600_400.jpg" /><p>Problems with BT's accounting practices in Italy have left the company with an estimated £530 million bill. BT's "historical accounting errors" were first brought up in October of last year, but they were originally believed to only amount to £145 million.</p>
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Xiaomi Sold 250,000 Redmi Note 4 Units In India Within 10 Minutes
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33344-80bef174_600_400.jpg" /><p>It took Xiaomi just 10 minutes to sell a quarter of a million Redmi Note 4 smartphones in India. The phone became available through Flipkart and Xiaomi's website on Monday, leading to what it says was the "biggest smartphone sale in the history" of India.</p>
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Limited Testing Begins Of Android Instant Apps
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33343-615ac603_600_400.jpg" /><p>Instant Apps for Android, which were unveiled during Google's I/O conference last year, have entered limited public testing. The feature allows users to load a small version of an app without installing the full software. During its early trial, apps like Periscope are included.</p>
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Pokemon Go Has Finally Reached South Korea
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33342-b2226afc_600_400.jpg" /><p>Pokemon Go has been available since the summer of 2016, but it is just reaching South Korea. At a time when people in other countries have generally already stopped playing the hit mobile game, Koreans have finally gained official access to it. The Korean launch was complicated.</p>
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Faraday Future Faces $1.8M Lawsuit From Visual Effects Company
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33341-8baa0edc_600_400.jpg" /><p>Faraday Future allegedly skipped out on the bill for visual effects work connected to its first production vehicle, the FF 91. A lawsuit from The Mill Group reveals Faraday contracted the company to construct a graphical presentation featuring VR and AR elements.</p>
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Trump Picks Ajit Pai To Lead FCC
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Guillermo Del Toro Doesn't Have A Creative Role In Death Stranding
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33339-41ac6bdc_600_400.jpg" /><p>Death Stranding may feature Guillermo del Toro as a character, but the famous filmmaker isn't helping to guide the creative direction of the game. He confirmed to IGN that he's not creatively involved with Hideo Kojima's project, he's just featured in it alongside Norman Reedus.</p>
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Verizon's Acquisition Of Yahoo Delayed, Though Not Dead
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-24/33338-42e6fa9c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Verizon's acquisition of Yahoo is being pushed back to the second quarter. According to Yahoo CEO Marissa Meyer, the $4.8 billion deal looks like it will lead to a bright future. This delay follows the disclosure of multiple significant hacks affecting many users.</p>
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Xbox One Dropping 'Snap' Feature
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33423-f8a078be_600_400.jpg" /><p>Microsoft is removing "snap" from the Xbox One. The feature allows users to snap an app to the side of the screen so that you can play a game while also listening to music, watching a streaming app, etc. Snapped apps take up a fifth of the display space.</p>
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Firefox 51 Will Warn You About Unencrypted Sites
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33422-36a14de7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Mozilla is adding a feature to Firefox 51 that'll warn you when you're visiting an unencrypted web page. Firefox had previously just displayed a green lock in the address bar to signify a site's use of HTTPS. Sites that were unencrypted lacked the green lock icon.</p>
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Twitter Updates 'Explore' Tab, Features Moments, Trends, Live Video
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33421-f46045d7_600_400.jpg" /><p>Twitter has updated its "explore" tab to help people discover more new content. That section of the app will now show you a collection of Moments, live video, and trending topics. It replaces the section previously dedicated to Moments, which no longer seems as important.</p>
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New Cinematic Trailer Released For Mass Effect: Andromeda
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33420-edb01f58_600_400.jpg" /><p>BioWare has released a new cinematic trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda that highlights some of the game's main characters, including what appears to be the main enemy. Among those shown in the video are Ryder, Peebee, Liam, Cora, and Drack. The trailer shows some new races.</p>
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Verizon Considering An Acquisition Of Charter
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33419-6d6f41ee_600_400.jpg" /><p>Verizon is interested in potentially acquiring Charter, which recently picked up Time Warner Cable. According to The Wall Street Journal, Verizon is "exploring" the idea and it's far from actually buying the company. If a deal were to occur, the company would be massive.</p>
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Project Scorpio Is Going To Play Some Games In Native 4K
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33418-6b5915ef_600_400.jpg" /><p>Addressing questions about whether Microsoft's Project Scorpio will play games in native 4K, Xbox boss Phil Spencer has provided a clear answer. He says some games will be played in native 4K. That appears to include all of the titles from Microsoft itself.</p>
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Google Got Rid Of 1.7 Billion Bad Ads In 2016
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33417-332c2f0c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google's 2016 Bad Ads report reveals the company got rid of 1.7 billion ads during the course of 2016. That's more than double the 780 million that were removed in the prior year. Some of the ads that were removed had to do with fake news, which Google is combating.</p>
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WikiLeaks Offers To Protect US Climate Change Data
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33416-ce336469_600_400.jpg" /><p>Scientists are worried the Trump administration may ignore climate change data and make research more difficult. As a partial solution, WikiLeaks is offering to protect data that it receives, although some may be wary of taking the organization up on its offer.</p>
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Japanese Support Added To Google's Word Lens Tool
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33415-64c133dc_600_400.jpg" /><p>Word Lens, a tool included with Google Translate, now works with Japanese. The feature lets you simply point your phone's camera at Japanese or English text and see the translated version in the app. You don't have to capture a photo for the feature to work.</p>
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Google Maps For iOS Will Tell You How Crowded A Destination Is
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33414-06c67aee_600_400.jpg" /><p>Real-time updates about how crowded a location is have been added to Google Maps for iOS. An update rolling out this week uses anonymized data from mobile devices to figure out how busy a place likely is. The same kind of data has been used to display average busyness.</p>
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Apple To Join AI Research Group Including Microsoft, Google, Facebook
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33413-5c5bc604_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple is going to join a non-profit artificial intelligence research group founded by big members of the tech industry last year. The Partnership on AI was established by Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and IBM in September 2016. Apple appears willing to share its research.</p>
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Gmail Will Prevent Sending JavaScript Attachments Next Month
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33412-ef7b80fb_600_400.jpg" /><p>Gmail will only allow JavaScript attachments for a few more weeks. Come February 13, .js files will be blocked by default as Google will add them to its list of restricted file types. Other blocked extensions are .exe, .msc, and .bat. You'll no longer be able to attach a file.</p>
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Top HTC Vive Designer Leaves To Work On Google Daydream
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33411-52cea578_600_400.jpg" /><p>Claude Zellweger, leader of HTC's Vive design team, has left HTC to join Google. At his new place of employment, Zellweger will bring his expertise to the Google Daydream VR mobile platform. HTC confirmed his departure and Zellweger made the announcement on Twitter.</p>
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Apple Is Ready To Use Indian Manufacturing, Already A 'Done Deal'
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33410-450f75ef_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple is ready to start manufacturing devices in India, reports the Wall Street Journal. It has already finalized the necessary tax and tariff exemptions, and it's nearing a complete deal. An official speaking about manufacturing in the country referred to it as a "done deal."</p>
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Google Creates AI-Based GIF Generator For Allo
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33409-ff81d019_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google's second bot for its Allo messaging app uses AI to apply GIFs to a conversation. The bot, which is called Lucky, will bring up a GIF based on a word or phrase. You can include the bot in any message using the @lucky tag. The rest of the message's content will be scanned.</p>
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Next-Gen Google Pixel Lineup To Be Waterproof
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33407-097e4fcb_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google Pixel and Pixel XL have been very popular among users and demand is so high that Google can't keep up. Although the smartphones are very popular, they are still lacking some key features compared to other flagship solutions, such as waterproofing.</p>
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Sony To Announce Up To Five New Xperia Handsets At MWC 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33406-c6cc40bc_600_400.jpg" /><p>According to a report straight from Japan, Sony could be one of the companies that will announce a complete line of new smartphones at MWC 2017. Reportedly, a total of five new smartphones will be announced at the trade show, among which is the new flagship phone as well.</p>
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Sony Is Still Working On New Nougat Build For Xperia Z5, Z3+ And Z4 Tablet
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33405-b942b410_600_400.jpg" /><p>Sony recently halted the Android Nougat update for the Xperia Z5, Xperia Z4 Tablet and Xperia Z3+ smartphones due to some issues reported by users. The company now released an update on the firmware, saying that it is "still working on the inconsistencies" and that the firmware</p>
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Xiaomi Won't Be Present At MWC 2017
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33404-c4677a64_600_400.jpg" /><p>After Samsung confirmed it won't launch any new device, it looks like another company plans on skipping the Mobile World Congress 2017. Not only it won't unveil any new devices, but Xiaomi will skip the event entirely. This was confirmed by a spokesperson to TechCrunch.</p>
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Microsoft Details How Windows 10's Game Mode Will Improve Performance
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-26/33403-81832cda_600_400.jpg" /><p>Many new features are expected to arrive with the Windows 10 Creators Update, and one of them is called Game Mode. The feature is supposed to improve gaming performance, and is expected to reach insiders in the next Windows 10 Creators Update update.</p>
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PayPal "In Conversation" To Reach Amazon
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33451-6d0b0190_600_400.jpg" /><p>PayPal remains a leader in the world of web payments and yet it's not available as a payment option on Amazon, but that could be close to changing. The company has been speaking with Amazon about bringing PayPal to the eCommerce site. Reaching Amazon would be useful.</p>
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BitTorrent Live Reaches Android
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33450-fd8d8e0a_600_400.jpg" /><p>BitTorrent's peer-to-peer TV streaming service is now available on Android devices. The BitTorrent Live app can be downloaded from the Google Play Store. It lets you view free programming, including streams related to news and sports. The service lacks major content.</p>
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Apple Officially Joins 'Partnership On AI'
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33449-db092d35_600_400.jpg" /><p>Apple has officially become a member of the Partnership on AI, a non-profit organization led by major tech companies that hope to move towards a future where AI is safely developed. Apple is joining as a "founding member." Apple was involved before the group was announced.</p>
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Apple Sold 2.5M iPhones In India Last Year
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33448-8c11098b_600_400.jpg" /><p>The presence of Apple in India is growing, but the company still has a long way to go before it'll be one of the top smartphone companies in the market. During 2016, Apple sold 2.5 million iPhones in India, reports Counterpoint Research. It was tenth overall.</p>
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Resident Evil 7 Ships 2.5 Million Copies
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33447-d409f594_600_400.jpg" /><p>Capcom has shipped 2.5 million copies of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard to retailers. Those shipments bring the series overall to 75 million sales, with Resident Evil 5 (7.1 million) and Resident Evil 6 (6.6 million) coming in ahead of prior entries. It launched a few days ago.</p>
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Microsoft Says HoloLens Is Currently In The 'Thousands' Of Sales
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33446-b1fc16f0_600_400.jpg" /><p>It turns out not too many people are interested in spending $3,000 on an augmented reality headset as it currently stands. Microsoft says sales of the HoloLens are "in thousands, not hundreds of thousands," and the high price of the product is partly responsible.</p>
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Overwatch Grows To 25 Million Players
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33445-93192ced_600_400.jpg" /><p>More than 25 million people are now registered in Overwatch, Blizzard has announced. That's not the same as the game's sales figure, which hasn't been updated. Blizzard previously reported the game had reached 20 million registered players in October.</p>
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Tesla Suing Former Autopilot Chief, Allegedly Stole Secrets
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33444-76dd07a5_600_400.jpg" /><p>Tesla has filed a lawsuit against its former head of Autopilot, Sterling Anderson. The Autopilot director is accused of stealing secret information related to Tesla's self-driving vehicle efforts and of destroying evidence. He also allegedly tried to recruit employees.</p>
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Vivo V5 Plus With Dual Front Cameras Goes On Sale
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33443-5c520c6d_600_400.jpg" /><p>Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo has announced that its revolutionary Vivo V5 Plus is now available in Southeast Asia and India. The first smartphone with dual front cameras is now available for purchase for $400, quite a bit more compared to the Vivo V5 that only costs $260.</p>
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Acer Liquid Jade Primo Won't Get Anniversary Update
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33442-279d2e4b_600_400.jpg" /><p>Acer has just confirmed that the Jade Primo, one of the first Windows 10 Mobile smartphones that supported Continuum feature, will not get the next Windows 10 update. It looks like Acer is dropping support for the Windows 10 platform and we probably won't see any new Windows</p>
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Lenovo Unveils Several New Budget Laptops
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33441-9cbe2f74_600_400.jpg" /><p>During the BETT event in London, several companies have unveiled new educational laptops, among including Dell and Lenovo. We reported about Dell's new lineup, and today Lenovo unveiled its latest laptops aimed at schools - ThinkPad 11e, ThinkPad 11e Yoga and two Chromebooks.</p>
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BlackBerry Mercury To Feature The Same Rear Camera As Google Pixel
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33440-3e6f8658_600_400.jpg" /><p>Google's first Pixel smartphones are being praised because of their good camera performance, among some other things. Because of that, TCL, a company that now makes BlackBerry-branded devices, plans to use the exact same camera as the Pixel smartphones.</p>
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Official Press Renders Surfaces
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33439-0126bd41_600_400.jpg" /><p>Over the last few days, several rumours have revealed a lot of things about the next flagship smartphone from Samsung, along with alleged images. Another Twitter user has now leaked alleged official press render of the Galaxy S8, which is in line with what we have seen in the</p>
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LG Watch Style Smartwatch Leaks In Press Images
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33438-d6da2dd3_600_400.jpg" /><p>Android Wear 2.0 platform is about to be unveiled and one of the first companies with new smartwatches will be LG. Ahead of the February 9 announcement, one of the several LG smartwatches has leaked online in press images, revealing its design and color options.</p>
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New Intel NUC PCs Now On Sale
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33437-e5f42d21_600_400.jpg" /><p>Intel's first NUC computers with the latest Kaby Lake processor is now available for purchase. The computers were showcased earlier this year and like promised, they are now available. Two models with Core i3 processors are on sale on Amazon, priced at $295 and $318.</p>
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Modular Alcatel Smartphone Coming To MWC 2017, Along With Four Other Phones
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-28/33436-19ecc47c_600_400.jpg" /><p>Just like Sony, Alcatel is rumoured to be preparing a slew of new devices for MWC 2017. Reportedly, the company will announce up to five new smartphones at the trade show that is scheduled for late February. The interesting thing is that one of them has modular design.</p>
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LG G6 May Use Google Assistant Instead Of Amazon Alexa
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-27/33435-3e9b7a0c_600_400.jpg" /><p>LG isn't going to use Amazon Alexa on the G6 like some reports claimed, says CNET, but it will come with Google Assistant. The company reportedly planned to use Alexa on the device, but its integration with the handset wasn't ready for a public release.</p>
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Facebook Boosting Longer Videos In News Feed
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-27/33434-9a50e101_600_400.jpg" /><p>Longer videos are receiving a boost in their News Feed presence, though only if people actually watch them. Facebook says it decided the "percent competition" figure should mean more when a video is longer. Therefore, long videos that hold a user's attention will appear higher.</p>
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Cricket Updating Plans, Offering More Data For The Same Price
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-27/33433-d266b14e_600_400.jpg" /><p>Cricket Wireless, a prepaid subsidiary of AT&T, is offering consumers more data for their money. It has updated some of its high-speed data plans to raise their data caps. The allowance changes are rolling out today. Some other active sales are also available.</p>
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Facebook Slideshows Arriving On Android
<img src="//tpucdn.com/npu/img/2017/01-27/33432-d5f61606_600_400.jpg" /><p>Facebook's Slideshow feature arrived on iOS in June 2016 and it's finally beginning to roll out on Android. It's only slowly beginning to arrive, so not everyone has access to it yet. When it's available, the feature shows up when making a new status post.</p>
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