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Apple WatchOS 3 Beta

Here’s why you should not type in a PIN while wearing a wearable

A new research paper details how easy it is for attackers to decipher your PIN if you enter it via a wearable like a smartwatch.
Wearables News
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Visa and Swatch bring yet another contact-less payment option to Rio for the Olympics

Swatch has finally introduced its first smartwatch. The Swatch Bellamy is an NFC-powered watch that will be available in Brazil ahead of the Rio Olympics.
Wearables News
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Want free Wi-Fi access for six months? Download Boingo's app via Amazon Underground

If you download Boingo's app via Amazon Underground, you'll get a six-month subscription to Boingo's Wi-Fi ho tspots around the country.
Phones Android
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Samsung rolls out the budget-friendly Galaxy Wide smartphone in South Korea

Samsung is out with another budget smartphone -- this time it seems as though the company took inspiration from itself via another budget device.
Phones Android
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Silent Circle pulls its warrant canary, says it’s a ‘business decision’

Silent Circle has removed its warrant canary, but the company says that doesn't mean it has received a warrant for user data.
Phones Android
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Olloclip’s addition for Otterbox’s modular case easily switches between 4 lenses

Olloclip was at CE Week 2016 this year, and we stopped by to take a look at its new 4-in-1 lens designed for Otterbox's modular Universe Case.
Phones Apple
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The next Android flavor from Google is Nougat

Google has long been teasing Android N's potential name to be Nutella, but you can say goodbye to the chocolate spread as Nougat has taken the cake.
Mobile News
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Google’s background search gets you answers despite your shoddy connection

Got a spotty connection? Running a Google search might lead you nowhere, especially when your connection is severed. Google is trying to help.
Phones Android
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Google Chrome's 'VR Shell' would let you view any website in virtual reality

Google's upcoming Daydream platform wants to keep you in virtual reality even in Chrome.
Computing News

Dell discontinuing Venue series, will no longer make Android tablets

Say goodbye to the Dell Venue series. The company will no longer be selling or supporting the Android tablets.
Phones Android
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Sprint customers can now get $200 credit for every line switched to T-Mobile

T-Mobile is offering $200 credit for every line you switch from Sprint as a part of its Un-carrier Unwrapped month-long gift initiative.
Phones Business
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Fan-made website shows how powerful ‘OK Google’ really is

How many "OK Google" commands can you think of off the top of your head? Having some trouble? Bookmark this site, which offers an extensive list.
Phones Android
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Wileyfox’s Spark series offers more budget Android options for the European market

Wileyfox is out with 3 devices under a new series called Spark. The the Spark, the Spark Plus, and the Spark X are all budget devices with low-end specs.
Phones Android
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Voice Bridge now lets you make calls with your landline from any Wi-Fi network

Invoxia's Voice Bridge will soon be receiving an update that lets users make calls with their landline number on any Wi-Fi network.
Phones Emerging Tech
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Parking and traffic problems could soon be alleviated with Sidewalk Labs' Flow

Flow is a tool built by Sidewalk Labs, a startup owned by Alphabet, Inc. Documents show that Sidewalk Labs has proposed the tool to Columbus, Ohio,
Phones Mobile
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Google’s Project Bloks looks to build new way for kids to learn programming

Google has unveiled a new open hardware platform to help teach kids how to program and code. Project Bloks is for developers, designers and researchers.
Computing News
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Rings from Cornetto want to enforce fidelity on TV-watching partners

Cornetto wants to put an end to a serious problem -- series cheating. Stop watching episodes without your significant other with Commitment Rings.
Wearables News
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Android N’s navigation buttons could get a face-lift

Google may be saving some design changes in Android N for the final developer preview, or even the official release.
Phones Android
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Android N's Freeform desktop mode won't be enabled on the Nexus 9 or on the Pixel C

In a strange move, an Android Developer Advocate says Android N's Freeform Mode won't be enabled in the Pixel C or in Nexus devices.
Phones Android
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iOS 10 kernel is not encrypted, and here's Apple reasoning

Apple released the developer preview of iOS 10 more than a week ago, and security experts have found that the kernel code of the system is unencrypted.
Phones Apple
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Google Fiber hopes Webpass acquisition will bolster its high-speed internet plans

Google Fiber has agreed to acquire Webpass to boost its deployment of high-speed internet.
Web News
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Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite is now available in white

Amazon has unveiled its refreshed Kindle -- the basic model is now lighter, thinner, and costs the same as its predecessor.
Phones Mobile
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With the OnePlus 3 newly launched, company says there will be no more OnePlus X devices

The OnePlus X will have no future models, as the company wants to focus on one "true flagship."
Phones Android
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KFC adds some juice to its meals: Watt a Box charges phone while you feast

Would you like a power bank with your meal? That's what KFC's offering with Watt a Box, a meal box with a 6,100mAh power bank for charging your phone.
Phones Android
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Google marks concrete dates for Nexus device update life cycle

Google has added concrete dates to when Nexus devices will stop receiving Android version updates.
Phones Android
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Misfit Ray and Shine 2 owners can now buy swim tracking as an in-app purchase

Misfit has teamed up with Speedo for a second time to create the Shine 2 Swimmer's Edition, powered by Speedo -- or in simpler terms, the Speedo Shine 2.
Wearables News
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Google launches Playbook, a guide and news app just for Android developers

Google is out with a new app, but this one is geared toward developers. Playbook is your one-stop newsstand for all things Android.
Phones Android
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Nimb is a smart ring that lets you secretly notify people when you’re in trouble

Nimb is a wearable ring that lets you alert your contacts and emergency services when you're in danger.
Wearables News
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BlackBerry's NYC pop-up store offers giveaways with every smartphone purchase

Itching to play around with a BlackBerry device? The company is opening a pop-up store in New York, where you can purchase devices as well.
Phones Android
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Google takes the the hassle out of 2-step verification

If you have 2-step Verification turned on, you know fumbling for your phone can be a hassle when you need to quickly login to a Google account. Not anymore.
Phones Android
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Fitbit’s sleep-schedule features want to give you a more ‘consistent sleep’

Fitbit is releasing new sleep functions for your fitness band to better optimize your sleep and improve your health.
Wearables News
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Wistiki is a stylish tracker that helps you find your lost devices

Bluetooth trackers aren't really new products -- but they're becoming more stylish, if that's your thing. Wistiki boasts being designed by Philippe Starck.
Phones Emerging Tech
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Vrse rebrands to Within, aspires to be the HBO of virtual-reality content

Vrse, the company behind much prominent virtual-reality content from partners like the New York Times, is rebranding to Within.
Computing Features
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Lawsuit alleges Google stole idea for Project Loon from Arizona company

Google X's Project Loon might not be flying so high after this lawsuit. An Arizona company claims Google stole its "trade secrets" for its Loon project.
Business News
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OnePlus draws hundreds at New York City pop-up event

OnePlus held pop-up events across seven major cities on Wednesday, drawing hundreds of people to look and purchase its newest flagship, the OnePlus 3.
Phones Android
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Wi-Fi calling on AT&T finally comes to Android, but it starts with the LG G4

AT&T Wi-Fi calling on Android is finally here, but it's starting with the LG G4. If you have the G4, an update is on the way to activate the feature.
Phones Android
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With the release of Developer Preview 4, Android N draws nearer

Android N's Developer Preview 4 is out. There aren't a lot of new features, but the final APIs are included.
Phones Android
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Google exec teases Android N’s possible name in a not-so-subtle way

In a not-so-subtle tweet, Google's senior vice president of Android and Chrome OS has teased the possible name of the upcoming version of Android.
Mobile News
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