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Motorola unveils the Moto Pulse and Moto Surround

Motorola has unveiled new audio accessories in the Moto Pulse, a foldable pair of headphones; and the Moto Surround, fitness-focused earbuds.
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Disney chief says ESPN could be offered a la carte … eventually

Disney chief Bob Iger told CNBC that Disney could offer ESPN a la carte, but not within the next few years.
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Google+ Photos shuts down on August 1: Here’s how to save your photos and videos

Google is shutting down Google+ Photos. Here's how to ensure a seamless transition to the service's replacement, Google Photos.
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The FTC frowns down upon Apple’s 30 percent cut of Spotify revenue

The FTC has launched a formal investigation into whether Apple's 30 percent App Store tax is unduly harming third-party music streaming services.
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Nike+ Running’s Pace Station tracks your pace to call-up tailored Spotify playlists

A new Spotify partnership with Nike will see the streaming service's library power Pace Stations, a Nike+ Running feature that aims to enhance workouts.
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Google, Facebook, and others support Samsung in its patent battle against Apple

Google, Facebook, and others filed a brief in support of Samsung in its patent battle against Apple.
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Cortana in Windows 10 will support six new countries including Japan, Australia, and Canada

Microsoft will soon roll out Cortana support within Windows 10 for six new countries. Among the list are Japan, Australia, Canada, India, and Brazil.
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Spotify’s Discovery Weekly serves up new tunes tailored just for you

Spotify's Discovery Music, a new playlist refreshed each Monday, tries to surface songs you'll like based on your listening history and other metrics.
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Install an aftermarket operating system on the Intel Compute Stick and you’ll void the warranty

Installing an aftermarket operating system will void the Intel Compute Stick's warranty, according to language on the product's support webpage.
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Hulu may go ad-free with pricier new subscription tier

Hulu reportedly prepping a pricier ad-free subscription tier, according to the Wall Street Journal. It'd live alongside the current premium option.

Inbox now suggests when to resurface Snoozed emails

Google Inbox is getting smarter. The service, a subset of Gmail, gained a new feature that suggests when to resurface important Snoozed emails.
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The Moov Now uses machine smarts to help improve your workouts

Moov has unveiled the self-titled Moov Now, a fitness tracker that uses artificial intelligence to help improve your workouts.
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The Marshall London is the smartphone that audiophiles’ dreams are made of

Marshall's London smartphone is meant for audiophiles: it's got dual audio jacks, high-end music processing, and a killer aesthetic.
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Polar unveils the Loop 2, an entry-level wearable for everyday fitness tracking

Polar's Loop 2, the second in the company's line of entry-level fitness tracker, improves upon the original in every way.
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Mexico Unlimited offers MetroPCS customers a cheaper way to text, call, and Websurf in Mexico

MetroPCS, T-Mobile's prepaid brand, unveiled an inexpensive data, calling, and texting plan for Simple Choice subscribers.
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Xfinity Games lets you stream mobile titles to your Comcast X1 cable box

A new service from Comcast allows you to play mobile titles straight from your cable box.
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FCC docs show new Motorola devices: Kinzie, a mid-range Droid, and the third-gen Moto G

Recent FCC filings show three new Motorola phones headed to market: "Kinzie," a flagship; a potential new Droid; and the third-generation Moto G.
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T-Mobile’s new $100, 10GB family plan drops shared data in favor of individual buckets

T-Mobile's new $100, 10GB a month data plan eschews shared family plan for a more individual approach: each line gets 10GB of individual 4G data.
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Wal-Mart counters Amazon’s Prime Day with discounts of its own

Not to be outdone by Amazon's 20th anniversary Prime Day celebration, Wal-Mart has announced it'll offer sales and free shipping on thousands of items.
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Showtime standalone streaming debuts on multiple devices, offers Hulu discount

CBS's a la carte Showtime service launches on Apple devices, Roku, PlayStation Vue, and on the web today for a price of $11 per month.
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Google starts applying artificial intelligence to Gmail spam filters

Google's applying the power of its artificial intelligence to Gmail, the company has announced. It'll use machine learning to sort spam smartly.
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Google releases Android M Developer Preview 2 for supported Nexus devices

Google has released the first update to its Android M Developer Preview, Preview 2, and it packs a number of fixes and changes.
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Facebook loosens grip – allows users to customize news feeds … within reason

New controls allow Facebook users to customize the composition of their news feeds.
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Major glitches halt all NYSE trading and ground United Airlines flights

Glitches in United Airline's reservation system led it to ground all flights this morning. Separately, the NYSE halted trades because of a technical bug.
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Logitech unveils a new logo design and Logi sub-brand to reflect its ‘re-invention’

Technology company Logitech unveiled a new brand and sub-brand that it says reflects its "reinvention" as a company.
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Microsoft slashes 7,800 jobs from its phone business and writes off $7.6B in Nokia costs

Microsoft announced it would write down $7.6 billion as part of its acquisition of the underperforming Nokia. It also announced job cuts of 7,800.
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Microsoft unveils Groove, a rebrand of Xbox Music set to launch alongside Windows 10

Microsoft has unveiled Groove, a rebrand of the company's Xbox Music service set to launch alongside Windows 10.
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Microsoft unveils a redesigned Bing Maps for the Web

Microsoft has unveiled Bing Maps Preview, a redesign of its mapping service for the Web.
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Microsoft will finalize Windows 10 this week, according to multiple reports

Microsoft is close to finalizing Windows 10, according to sources. That news comes as its official release date, July 29, nears.
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Google’s taking on Uber and Lyft with RideWith, a Waze-powered carpooling service

Google's taking on Uber and Lyft with a crowdsourced transportation app of its own -- RideWith.
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Argus II, the bionic eye that restores sight, just successfully completed a clinical trial

The Argus II, a retinal implant intended for patients with degenerative eye disorders, has successfully completed a three-year clinical trial.
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T-Mobile’s not-so-unlimited 4G LTE data plan has a 21GB cap before speeds slow down

Even if you have an unlimited plan, T-Mobile reserves the right to slow down your data if you use more than 21GB in a billing cycle.
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Windows 10 is coming on July 29, but Windows Insiders get first dibs

Not everyone will get Windows 10 on day one, Microsoft has revealed. Instead, a staged rollout will begin on the 29th, starting with Windows Insiders.
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Want to feel special? This website only lets one person visit at a time

An Ohio-based developer has created a microcosmic expression of our desire for self-affirmation: a website that only lets one person visit at a time.
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Huawei reveals the Band Zero smartwatch and Honor Whistle Bluetooth headset

Chinese electronics maker Huawei revealed two new entry-level devices, the Band Zero smartwatch and Honor Whistle, bound for China later this summer.
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How to listen to Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio on Android (one link falls, but more exist)

Using a clever workaround, you can listen to one of Apple Music's most popular streams -- the radio station Beats 1 -- without an iOS device or iTunes.
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Tired of tangled wires? Samsung’s new Level U Bluetooth headset might be for you

Samsung has announced the Level U, a Bluetooth headset accessory for your smart device.
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Let the leasing begin: T-Mobile’s Jump on Demand program lets you upgrade any time you want

T-Mobile introduced a new plan, JUMP! On Demand, that lets you upgrade your phone anytime you want at no extra cost.