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Which of these Moto 360 watch face designs is your favorite? Motorola wants to know

Motorola challenged designers to create watch face designs for the Moto 360. Motorola chose the top 10 finalists, but it wants you to choose the winner.
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Worries over YouTube block of indie artists may be overstated (Updated)

YouTube is planning a new paid subscription music service. Reports hint that some indie labels' content may be blocked if they don't sign up.
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Amazon Fire Phone is official: MayDay, Firefly, 3D, and everything else we know

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Samsung launches plastic Galaxy S5 LTE-A with Prime specs in Korea

Samsung revealed the Galaxy S5 LTE-A for Korea. The LTE-A version has the same high-end specs of the rumored S5 Prime, but it still has a plastic back.
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Amazon agrees to let BlackBerry use its Appstore

Amazon agreed to let BlackBerry users access to its Appstore. BlackBerry users can download any content from the Appstore, including apps, movies, and more.
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Fleksy adds Messenger app to Samsung Gear 2 smartwatch

Popular keyboard app Fleksy aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of typing on the Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 smartwatch's small screen.
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Facebook officially launches Slingshot app, competitor to Snapchat

Facebook officially released its new Snapchat competitor, Slingshot, an iOS disappearing photo and video app.
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The doctor will see you now: Google announces ‘Glass at Work’ partners

Google named several new partners for "Glass at Work," including, Augmedix, a healthcare software company. Google hopes to prove that Glass is practical.
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New wearable Spire reduces stress by reminding you to breathe properly

A new wearable called Spire tells you to take a deep breath when you need it. The gadget tracks respiration, body position, and the intensity of exercise.
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Amazon smartphone may be an AT&T exclusive

Amazon's first smartphone will reportedly be an AT&T exclusive when it launches on June 18th. The phone is expected to have 3D effects and many sensors.
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New Facebook iPad app emphasizes games and trending videos

Facebook is testing out a new update to its iPad app, which adds a sidebar for mobile game notifications, gaming suggestions, and trending content.
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Amazon Appstore Grows to 240,000 Apps Pre-Smartphone Launch

Amazon announced that its AppStore has grown to 240,000 apps. The statement is well-timed with the supposed release of the company's first smartphone.
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With Quantum Paper, Google aims to unify Android’s design

Google I/O 2014 is on its way, but we haven't heard much about Android 4.5 yet. How will the Quantum Paper design rules affect the next version of Android?
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Chinese government reveals list of patents Microsoft holds over Android

Microsoft says that Android infringes on a long list of patents, but has never produced the list. The Chinese government recently revealed all the patents.
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Watch the Daily Show destroy Google Glass Explorers, using their own words

Google Glass users may not give a damn about its bad reputation, but the Daily Show does. The show tears down Glass Explorers with their own words.
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Amazon’s Mayday button helps customers propose marriage, defeat Angry Birds

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX customers really love the new Mayday customer service feature. People have used it to propose marriage and defeat Angry Birds.
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Facebook Messenger adds in-app video recording, bigger thumbs

Facebook Messenger now lets you record video and "Like" things with a giant blue thumbs-up. Will the new features convert WhatsApp and Line users?
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Samsung reveals Galaxy Tab S lineup: Everything you need to know

Samsung introduced the new Galaxy Tab S lineup at Madison Square Garden on Thursday. The 10.5 and 8.4-inch tablets have high-end specs. Here's all the info.
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That iPad split-screen feature you’ve been waiting for? It’s in the iOS 8 code (Updated)

Split-screen functionality may soon come to an iPad near you. A developer found a piece of iOS 8 code that would let users open two apps side-by-side.
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Huawei tries to break into U.S. market with Ascend Mate 2 phablet

Huawei launched a new online store for U.S. customers. The Ascend Mate 2 phablet will be the first device available for $299 unlocked.
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Facebook to create better targeted ads based on Web browsing history

Facebook will use Web browsing history to offer better targeted ads, but it will also allow users to opt out of ad tracking, and control which ads they see.
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Look out, Spotify, Amazon Prime Music just entered the music-streaming scene

Amazon entered the music-streaming scene with Prime Music. Users can listen to more than one million songs, pre-made playlists, and one of their own making.
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Pebble Steel heads to Best Buy with a price drop to $229

Pebble Steel will arrive at Best Buy on June 15 for $229. A new report says Pebble is the second bestselling smartwatch. Will the price cut give it a boost?
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Twitter restores TweetDeck after major hack disables app

Twitter was forced to shut down the TweetDeck apps after a major security flaw was found. The bug is now fixed and TweetDeck users are back in action.
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Mozilla brings $25 Firefox smartphones to India and Indonesia

Mozilla will bring $25 Firefox OS smartphones to India and Indonesia in the next few months. These low-cost devices will target first-time smartphone users.
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Oppo launches N1 Mini and mid-range R3 smartphones

Oppo launched the new N1 MIni in China on Tuesday. The N1 Mini features the same swivel camera as its big brother, but has a smaller display.
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SwiftKey for Android is now free, adds more customizable keyboards

The improved SwiftKey Android app is now available for free on the Google Play store. The company added new keyboard themes, but those will cost you.
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Track the #WorldCup on Facebook, Twitter

Twitter and Facebook added pages dedicated to posts about the 2014 World Cup, in advance of the opening match. You can even share "hashflags" on Twitter.
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Apple patent may track weightlifting progress with rumored iWatch

An Apple patent hints at the existence of the iWatch and potential gadget to track weightlifting. The device would then send data to Healthkit app.
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Needs directions: Apple Maps app is still a mess due to internal politics

Apple was expected to update the Maps app at WWDC 2014, but new reports hint that internal arguments may be to blame for the no-show.
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Create virtual cliques with Secret app’s ‘Dens’ feature for work, school gossip

Anonymous app Secret added a new small community sharing feature called "Secret Dens," where posters can post office gossip and other revelations.
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iOS 8 has a new feature that stops retailers from tracking you when searching for Wi-Fi

A new iOS 8 feature will stop stores from tracking your location and shopping habits, by randomizing your iPhone's MAC address while it searches for Wi-Fi.
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Microsoft may add Kinect gestures to upcoming Nokia McLaren Windows Phone

Microsoft looks to add Kinect-like gestures to the upcoming Nokia McLaren Windows Phone. The 3D Touch interface will control several different functions.
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Wakey wakey, Google Now sounds off alarm before transit arrives at stop

Google Now will give you a wake-up call when you're on public transit, so that you don't miss your stop.