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January 30, 2018
Instagram copied the ‘Snap’ and now it might be going after the ‘chat’. A video calling feature was spotted in a non-public version of Instagram by WhatsApp industry…
Read articleJanuary 30, 2018
A report this weekend by Axios cited documents from within the National Security Council describing the possibility — nay, inevitability — of a 5G network built and operated…
Read articleJanuary 29, 2018
In the latest chapter of GAFAM’s continuing bid to conquer online gaming, Microsoft has acquired PlayFab, which helps game developers launch their titles online more quickly with simplified back-end…
Read articleJanuary 29, 2018
The address book is the last, worst default app you rely on. It’s time it got as smart as the rest of our phones. That’s the idea behind…
Read articleJanuary 29, 2018
Bodle Technologies is a startup spun out of Oxford University, that is developing a new type of ‘reflective’ display technology that promises to use a lot less power.…
Read articleJanuary 28, 2018
Intel is not having that great of year thus far in the face of a slew of information about security flaws in it hardware coming out — and…
Read articleJanuary 28, 2018
One of the great entrepreneurs of the 20th century, Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of IKEA, passed away today. As Reuters pointed out in its short biography, Kamprad created…
Read articleJanuary 27, 2018
Dental care can be costly and hard to access, especially if you live in a rural community or a third-world country. In fact, the biggest barrier to dental care…
Read articleJanuary 26, 2018
HQ Trivia, the No. 1 trivia app in the Apple App Store, has removed the minimum $20 balance to cash out. The company made the announcement earlier today…
Read articleJanuary 26, 2018
With the Super Bowl just a few weeks away, the world of football has some relatively unexpected news. Madden NFL, one of the most popular gaming titles in…
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