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Facebook rolls out new-and-improved Instant Games with bots, turn-based gameplay

Facebook is now rolling out its new-and-improved Instant Games platform alongside a new version of Zynga's Words With Friends.
Mobile News
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Samsung’s Marshmallow app encourages kids to put down the phone

Samsung's new parental controls app allows kids to set their own phone usage targets and incentivizes them with real rewards like gift cards.
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Amazon to stop offering new 'Actually Free' apps as it shutters Underground service

Amazon's Underground Actually Free program, where developers could give away apps in exchange for reimbursement, will be winding down.
Mobile News
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The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a random reboot problem and nobody knows why

A thread on Samsung's help forum reveals pages of replies from owners of Samsung's latest flagship reporting restarts that occur at random.
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Your Pixel phone will stop seeing updates as soon as next year

Google has posted a list of when owners of various Pixel and Nexus devices will receive their final system and security updates.
Mobile News
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ThinCase brings the headphone jack back to the iPhone in a big way

ThinCase combines a list of often requested features in a compact, streamlined case -- and it has already met its initial funding goal.
Mobile News
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Apple Pay could soon take on Venmo, Square Cash with money-transfer service

Apple is getting serious about expanding its digital wallet service into money transfers, and could announce the new service later this year.
Mobile News
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‘Under Leaves’ is one of the most relaxing games on the App Store right now

Under Leaves, a charming visual search game inspired by nature and watercolor paintings, has just hit the iOS and Mac App Stores.
Mobile News
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AT&T’s ‘5G Evolution’ is a step on the true 5G path, but there is a ways to go

AT&T's 5G Evolution service has arrived in Austin, and while it's an improvement over LTE, it still falls well short of true 5G.
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Google Play Store names apps and games nominated for its 2017 Play Awards

The nominees for this year's Google Play Awards include standout indie darlings, productivity powerhouses, and much more.
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Some Galaxy S8 users are having a hard time wirelessly charging their phones

Samsung's latest flagship appears to be exhibiting problems when paired with certain wireless chargers and power adapters.
Mobile News
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Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. Galaxy S8: Is this year’s ‘Next Big Thing’ really worth it?

How does Samsung's latest flagship compare to its predecessor, the like-minded Galaxy S7? We put them to the test to find out.
Mobile Products

Samsung blocked remapping of Galaxy S8 Bixby button; a new app restores it

A new, free app will once again allow you to remap the Galaxy S8's Bixby button -- or, at least until Samsung blocks it.
Mobile News
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Google takes down Android app that let hackers control your phone through SMS

Researchers have found an app titled "System Update" let attackers execute commands on a remote device and tap into location data.
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Garmin Connect IQ watch users can now control their Samsung SmartThings-powered devices

Garmin is partnering with Samsung SmartThings automation to let you control your home from your Connect IQ-powered smartwatch.
Wearables News
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Here are the winners of Motorola’s ‘Transform the Smartphone’ mod competition

A meeting at Motorola's Chicago headquarters showcased the next generation of Moto Mods that will receive support from Lenovo and Verizon.
Mobile News
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Unlimited data helps Verizon stem massive subscriber loss in first quarter

Verizon has revealed its first quarter results, and with it comes the news that the carrier has lost a sizable chunk of its subscriber base.
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Challenge your friends to come up with the perfect response GIF with this new iMessage game

Zynga's latest iMessage game combines Cards Against Humanity-style gameplay with the power of GIFs to spice up your group chats.
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Facebook’s newest tech will let you type with your brain and hear with your skin

The social giant announced during its developer conference that its Building 8 lab is working on groundbreaking communication technology.
Emerging Tech News

Google Voice now filters out unwanted calls, thanks to update

Last summer, Google added anti-spam features to many of its Android phones, and now that same technology is rolling out to Voice users.
Mobile News
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Facebook gives users the power to produce their own AR filters and frames with Camera Effects Platform

Facebook's Frame and AR Studios are powerful tools that allow users to outfit their videos, photos, and profile pictures with custom effects.
Social Media News
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Facebook means business with its upcoming Workplace updates

The social networking pioneer has announced a variety of new features for Workplace at its annual F8 developer conference.
Business News
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Verizon's surprisingly compelling Wear24 smartwatch will launch May 11

While it's easy to write off most carrier-branded products, the Wear24 has quite a bit going for it — and is due to launch soon.
Wearables News
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Garmin's Vivosmart 3 arrives to go toe to toe with Fitbit's Charge 2

Garmin has just taken the wraps off its newest fitness tracker, and once again, it has Fitbit in its sights.
Wearables News
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The Kickstarter-backed Monograph watch puts a social spin on timeless design

The latest project from wearable startup What? Watch encourages users to share and record the moments of their lives that matter most.
Wearables News
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Dropbox adds doc scanning to Android app, offline mode to Paper

Dropbox is adding a couple of key features to its mobile apps, including document scanning on Android and an offline mode for Paper.
Mobile News
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Report: The LG G6 could see 3D facial recognition in an upcoming update

The G6 may already seem like yesterday's news, but a report claims LG may have something pretty big in store for its latest flagship.
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New Chrome for Android update cuts down on those pesky page jumps

Page jumps are one of the most infuriating things about mobile browsing, and Google's newest Chrome update is trying to end them for good.
Mobile News
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Misfit’s Flare is an intriguingly styled fitness tracker that costs only $60

The Flare is the latest in the wearable company's line of elegant, simplistic fitness trackers, and can be ordered now.
Wearables News
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Researchers develop master fingerprints that can break into smartphones

A team of researchers has developed a set of fake fingerprints that mimic real ones, and can break into phones with reasonable consistency.
Mobile News
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Samsung’s ‘Value Pack’ update brings goodies to Gear S3 smartwatch users

The update brings a host of enhancements and tweaks to Samsung Health, Reminders, and various other functions.
Wearables News
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Moto Z Power Pack battery mod won’t debut until later this spring

Motorola's first-party Power Pack smart battery mod for the Moto Z has reportedly been delayed until "later this spring."
Mobile News
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Google packs Gboard full of more useful features with latest update

Google is pushing out an update to Gboard on Android that brings a variety of improvements, mostly targeting one-handed mode and text editing.
Mobile News
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'Who's In' is Microsoft's new group-planning app for iMessage

Microsoft has released an iMessage app designed to make it easier for you and your friends to figure out what to do and when to do it.
Mobile News
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