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Sony’s waterproof, wirelessly charging Xperia Z3V lands on Verizon Oct. 23

Sony's flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z3, is making its way to the United States. Verizon will carry the device, named the Xperia Z3V, for the first time.
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Is an iPhone worth as much as a house? It is in Detroit

How much is an iPhone 6 worth? To an Austrian man who is trying to ditch a property in Detroit, it's worth a two-story house. He's still accepting offers.
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Star Citizen’s insane $56 million crowdfunding total earn it a Guinness World Record

Space sim Star Citizen has racked up so much crowdfunded support, it's earned acknowledgement from Guinness Book of World Records.
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Starting with iOS 8, Apple will no longer decrypt iPhones for law enforcement

Apple won't be able to decrypt personal data for police starting with iOS 8. A new encryption method prevents the company from accessing any account data.
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Apple makes it official, announces 5.5-inch iPhone 6

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Apple goes all in on health with Fitness and Workout apps

Apple has gone all in on fitness, making it one of the focuses of its new Apple Watch. Apple unveiled two new apps for this purpose: Fitness and Workout.
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Alcatel announces stylus-friendly OneTouch Hero 2, slim Hero 8 at IFA 2014

French phone maker Alcatel expanded its line of OneTouch devices with the announcement of the Hero 2, a 6-inch smartphone, and Hero 8, an 8-inch tablet, at IFA 2014.
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Samsung’s Gear S smartwatch cuts its smartphone leash, runs free

Samsung's new Gear S smartwatch now comes with 3G connectivity and its own SIM card, making it a standalone device that no longer needs to be paired with a smartphone to function.
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Finally win at fantasy football with numberFire’s new analytics app

Predictive analytics company NumberFire is launching its first app aimed at fantasy sports players. The app will be available for iOS on September 2.
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Endless Jabber keeps your conversations going on any device

Endless Jabber's protocol takes your text messages beyond your phone and allows you to continue the conversation on your computer or tablet.
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Faking it: Nearly half of people lie while sexting

Is your partner lying to you while you're being digitally intimate? Probably, according to a new study that says nearly half of people lie while sexting.
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Runtastic Orbit Review

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Redesigning Maps: Google details the app’s evolution

Google Maps has come a long way since it first debuted. Google designers detailed the transformation of the product at Google I/O 2014.
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Google Play adds motion tracking, credit card scanning, and dynamic security to apps

Google has started the roll out of Google Play services 5.0 and gave a run down of all the new features and APIs that will be included during Google I/O 2014.
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Google officially announces Android TV

Google officially announced Android TV. It will be the spiritual successor to Google TV, running on hardware while utilizing the new Android L.
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Project Volta is Google’s plan to improve Android battery life

As part of the Android L developer preview, Google showed off Project Volta. It's a three-part process for improving the battery life of Android devices.
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Google announces Android One initiative to bring cheap phones to developing countries

Google announced a new initiative called Android One at the Google IO 2014 Keynote, designed to bring affordable smartphones to developing markets.
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This smart e-cigarette will help curb your smoking habits

Looking for a smarter way to curb your smoking habit? The Kosmo e-cigarette may be your solution. The smart vaporizer is looking for funding via IndieGoGo.
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MyPermissions helps you keep apps from accessing your data

MyPermissions wants to protect your data from nosy applications. It shows users the ability too apps accessing information and allows you to block them.
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Yoshi’s Wooly World to focus on exploration, co-op gameplay, out in 2015

Nintendo is returning to its platforming roots with Yoshi at the helm. Yoshi's Wooly World, the spiritual successor to Kirby's Epic Yarn, is due in 2015.
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Nintendo reveals Splatoon, arcade-style paint shooter

Splatoon is Nintendo's take on the 3rd person shooter, a game that will challenge players in a 4v4 arena to cover the game world in paint.
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New Zelda title coming to Wii U in 2015, will feature entirely open world

Nintendo announced a new Zelda title at E3, and the franchise is going to an open world style. Gamers will be able to explore environments freely in 2015.
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GTA 5 coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One, and your characters can come, too

Sony announced at E3 2014 that Grand Theft Auto 5 will be coming to the PS4. Existing progress and characters accumulated on the PS3 will transfer over.
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Dead Island 2 revealed at E3, coming Spring 2015

Dead Island, the popular zombie apocalypse franchise, is getting a sequel set for Spring 2015. The PS4 version will receive exclusive content.
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Sony announces $100 PlayStation TV for streaming games

Originally only available in Japan, the PlayStation TV will be coming to North America and Europe. The set top box for gamers will start at $99.
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Grim Fandango getting remastered for PS4 and Vita

Cult classic adventure game Grim Fandango will be getting remastered and released exclusively on Sony's PS4 and Vita platforms.
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Sony unveils BloodBorne at E3, from creators of Dark Souls

Sony took to the E3 stage to show off some new games. One of those titles was BloodBorne, a new IP from the creators of the Dark Souls franchise.
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Sony reveals Destiny-themed PS4 Glacier White console bundle, July 17 Beta

Destiny is the latest IP from Halo developer Bungie, and will look to make a splash on the PS4. It will be available bundled with a glacier white PS4 and 500GB hard drive.
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EA Sports PGA Tour gets makeover with new name, Frostbite engine

EA Sports brought the newest edition of its long-running golf franchise to E3, now without Tiger Woods' name. The makeover for the game includes the Frostbite 3 engine.
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EA’s Dawngate promises MOBA fans a massive story

EA's upcoming MOBA Dawngate received a video showcase at E3. The game promises an in-depth story that will play out across every game map and tons of character background.
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Evolve gets beta and timed DLC exclusive on Xbox One

Upcoming title Evolve from developer Turtle Studios announced that new content will come to the Xbox One first, including an exclusive beta and timed DLC.
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Scalebound, an Xbox One exclusive with dragon riding, revealed at E3

Microsoft teased a new Xbox One-exlcusive title from Platinum Games called Scalebound. The trailer features dragons and a fantasy landscape.
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These devices won’t make the jump to iOS 8

If you're holding on to old Apple devices, you might not be able to get iOS 8 when it's released. Check this list to see if your device will be supported.
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How iOS 8’s new developer features will impact you

Apple dedicated a good portion of WWDC 2014 to developers. What do the iOS 8 SDK improvements mean for developers and users? We take a look at all the changes.