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By Engadget - Jun 22, 2018
CALIFORNIA REP. REQUESTS 23ANDME TO HELP REUNITE CHILDREN WITH FAMILIES

California Representative Jackie Speier reportedly asked DNA-testing company 23andMe to help reunite children separated from their...
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By Engadget - Jun 22, 2018
GARAGEBAND LESSONS ARE NOW FREE FOR ASPIRING MUSICIANS

GarageBand has long been a useful tool to record music, podcasts and more. Even better, the app is free to download and use on your...
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By Engadget - Jun 22, 2018
NUTONOMY CAN TEST AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES CITY-WIDE IN BOSTON

Autonomous cars will now be allowed on all public Boston roads. The city has played host to nuTonomy for some time now, allowing the...
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By Engadget - Jun 22, 2018
POCKET CASTS OPENS UP ANDROID BETA TO THE PUBLIC

Pocket Casts, the incredibly popular podcast application, announced today that it is opening up a public beta program for Android users....
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
YOUTUBE CREATORS CAN HYPE PRE-RECORDED VIDEOS WITH 'PREMIERES'

While YouTube users have been able to schedule pre-recorded videos for years, up until now there hasn't been a seamless way to build...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
YOUTUBE LOOKS TO MERCH AND MEMBERSHIPS TO MAKE CREATORS MORE MONEY

YouTube is having a busy day at VidCon 2018. Aside from launching Premieres, a new feature that lets creators hype pre-recorded videos...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
BING CAN USE YOUR PHONE CAMERA TO SEARCH THE WEB

Microsoft isn't about to let Google's visual search features go uncontested. The tech giant has introduced a Visual Search feature...
Tech, Phone, Google, android, app, bing, edge, gear, imagerecognition, internet, ios, microsoft, mobile, objectrecognition, search, smartphone, visualsearch
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
ALGERIA SHUTS DOWN INTERNET DURING EXAMS TO CURB CHEATING

Algeria is not kidding around when it comes to exam cheats this year. The country is shutting off internet access for both mobile and...
Mobile, algeria, cheating, cheats, examcheating, exams, facebook, gadgetry, gadgets, gear, highschool, students, tests
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
WIRECUTTER'S BEST DEALS: SAVE $50 ON A KWIKSET KEVO SMART LOCK

This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
FACEBOOK IS THE ONLY PLACE TO WATCH LAVAR BALL'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE

LaVar Ball and his Big Baller Brand extend their relationship with Facebook today as the social media giant will exclusively air the...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
MUSK EMAILS ALLEGED TESLA SABOTEUR, 'YOU'RE A HORRIBLE HUMAN BEING'

The story of Tesla suing a former employee for alleged theft and sabotage has taken another odd turn. While the company increased security...
business, gear, lawsuit, martintripp, model3, sabotage, tesla, teslamotors, theft, transportation
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
FDA APPROVES IMPLANTABLE GLUCOSE MONITOR THAT LASTS FOR 90 DAYS

A year ago, the FDA implemented new, streamlined regulations for digital devices. One of them is a continuous glucose-monitoring system...
Mobile, bloodsugar, diabetes, fda, gadgetry, gadgets, gear, glucose, glucosemonitor, medicine
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
INSTAGRAM'S IGTV COULD SOON CHALLENGE YOUTUBE'S DOMINANCE

Instagram was born as a simple photo-sharing app in 2010, but it began moving into video in 2013, when it started letting users upload...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
A VERTICAL CASE MAKES ARCADE GAMES EASIER ON NINTENDO SWITCH

A big part of the Nintendo Switch's appeal is its portability, but select games - typically older titles that originally debuted in...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
MOJANG CARD GAME 'SCROLLS' REBORN AS 'CALLER'S BANE'

When Scrolls was hit by a Bethesda lawsuit and its online servers died an ugly death, the future of Mojang's collectible card game...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
SURPRISE! SOME PC GAMES HAVE AD-TRACKING SOFTWARE INSTALLED

A smattering of PC games are tracking where you go and what you do on the internet when you aren't playing. Reddit sleuths have discovered...
gaming, gear, internet, reddit, redshell, safari, security, steam
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
MOVIEPASS WILL BEGIN SURGE PRICING NEXT MONTH

Business Insider reports today that MoviePass will start charging surge prices for certain movies during particular times. When the...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
FOLLOW TONIGHT'S NBA DRAFT WITH ESPN'S TWITTER LIVESTREAM

For tonight's NBA draft, ESPN will have fan-focused commentary on its main channel while its ESPN2 coverage will explain what the picks...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
STEAM'S SUMMER SALE OFFERS DISCOUNTS ON 'FALLOUT,' 'SONIC' AND MORE

Steam holds seasonal sales throughout the year, offering decent discounts during certain dates in Autumn, Winter and Summer. It's definitely...
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By Engadget - Jun 21, 2018
'MINECRAFT' CROSS-PLAY IS HERE FOR MOBILE, PC, SWITCH AND XBOX

Announced at E3 last year, Minecraft's cross-play update is finally here to unite players on mobile, PC, Nintendo Switch and Xbox hardware....
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CALIFORNIA REP. REQUESTS 23ANDME TO HELP REUNITE CHILDREN WITH FAMILIES

California Representative Jackie Speier reportedly asked DNA-testing company 23andMe to help reunite children separated from their...

GARAGEBAND LESSONS ARE NOW FREE FOR ASPIRING MUSICIANS

GarageBand has long been a useful tool to record music, podcasts and more. Even better, the app is free to download and use on your...

NUTONOMY CAN TEST AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES CITY-WIDE IN BOSTON

Autonomous cars will now be allowed on all public Boston roads. The city has played host to nuTonomy for some time now, allowing the...

POCKET CASTS OPENS UP ANDROID BETA TO THE PUBLIC

Pocket Casts, the incredibly popular podcast application, announced today that it is opening up a public beta program for Android users....

YOUTUBE CREATORS CAN HYPE PRE-RECORDED VIDEOS WITH 'PREMIERES'

While YouTube users have been able to schedule pre-recorded videos for years, up until now there hasn't been a seamless way to build...

YOUTUBE LOOKS TO MERCH AND MEMBERSHIPS TO MAKE CREATORS MORE MONEY

YouTube is having a busy day at VidCon 2018. Aside from launching Premieres, a new feature that lets creators hype pre-recorded videos...

BING CAN USE YOUR PHONE CAMERA TO SEARCH THE WEB

Microsoft isn't about to let Google's visual search features go uncontested. The tech giant has introduced a Visual Search feature...

ALGERIA SHUTS DOWN INTERNET DURING EXAMS TO CURB CHEATING

Algeria is not kidding around when it comes to exam cheats this year. The country is shutting off internet access for both mobile and...

WIRECUTTER'S BEST DEALS: SAVE $50 ON A KWIKSET KEVO SMART LOCK

This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it...

FACEBOOK IS THE ONLY PLACE TO WATCH LAVAR BALL'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE

LaVar Ball and his Big Baller Brand extend their relationship with Facebook today as the social media giant will exclusively air the...

MUSK EMAILS ALLEGED TESLA SABOTEUR, 'YOU'RE A HORRIBLE HUMAN BEING'

The story of Tesla suing a former employee for alleged theft and sabotage has taken another odd turn. While the company increased security...

FDA APPROVES IMPLANTABLE GLUCOSE MONITOR THAT LASTS FOR 90 DAYS

A year ago, the FDA implemented new, streamlined regulations for digital devices. One of them is a continuous glucose-monitoring system...

INSTAGRAM'S IGTV COULD SOON CHALLENGE YOUTUBE'S DOMINANCE

Instagram was born as a simple photo-sharing app in 2010, but it began moving into video in 2013, when it started letting users upload...

A VERTICAL CASE MAKES ARCADE GAMES EASIER ON NINTENDO SWITCH

A big part of the Nintendo Switch's appeal is its portability, but select games - typically older titles that originally debuted in...

MOJANG CARD GAME 'SCROLLS' REBORN AS 'CALLER'S BANE'

When Scrolls was hit by a Bethesda lawsuit and its online servers died an ugly death, the future of Mojang's collectible card game...

SURPRISE! SOME PC GAMES HAVE AD-TRACKING SOFTWARE INSTALLED

A smattering of PC games are tracking where you go and what you do on the internet when you aren't playing. Reddit sleuths have discovered...

MOVIEPASS WILL BEGIN SURGE PRICING NEXT MONTH

Business Insider reports today that MoviePass will start charging surge prices for certain movies during particular times. When the...

FOLLOW TONIGHT'S NBA DRAFT WITH ESPN'S TWITTER LIVESTREAM

For tonight's NBA draft, ESPN will have fan-focused commentary on its main channel while its ESPN2 coverage will explain what the picks...

STEAM'S SUMMER SALE OFFERS DISCOUNTS ON 'FALLOUT,' 'SONIC' AND MORE

Steam holds seasonal sales throughout the year, offering decent discounts during certain dates in Autumn, Winter and Summer. It's definitely...

'MINECRAFT' CROSS-PLAY IS HERE FOR MOBILE, PC, SWITCH AND XBOX

Announced at E3 last year, Minecraft's cross-play update is finally here to unite players on mobile, PC, Nintendo Switch and Xbox hardware....

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Supreme Court rules that states can collect internet sales tax on online...

The US Supreme Court has overturned a tax-related ruling from 1992, freeing state and local governments to collect billions in internet sales tax, as reported by Bloomberg. The...

Microsoft issues fresh round of Windows 10 cumulative updates

Prepare for a new round of fixes for older versions of Windows 10. June's Patch Tuesday has come and gone, but Microsoft is pushing out another round of cumulative updates for...

Ready your credit cards: The Steam Summer Sale has arrived

The Steam Summer Sale has fittingly arrived on the first day of summer, bringing deals on hundreds upon hundreds of games both old and new. The sale runs until July 5, so don't...

Mi Pad 4 to come with AI face recognition tech, Xiaomi confirms

Xiaomi has confirmed another key detail for the upcoming Mi Pad 4. In a post on its official Weibo account, the Chinese company revealed the tablet features AI face unlock...

Despite protesting immigration policies, big-name tech companies are all...

The leaders of some of the most prominent tech companies in the US protested against Donald Trump's border policy on children in previous days, including Microsoft, which has a...

The best cheap Beats by Dre headphone deals in June 2018

The best Beats deals are right here, and that's good news because Beats by Dre is arguably the most successful brand of headphones on the planet. After all, Apple spent $3...

Microsoft, Nintendo promote cross-play as Sony remains stubborn

Microsoft and Nintendo are throwing a jab at Sony with a newly launched video that promotes cross-play between the Xbox One and Switch consoles. The issue of cross-play made...

Google Assistant update adds Continued Conversations to listen for follow-up...

There's a new Google Assistant update available today, and it's going to make issuing voice commands to the AI assistant a lot less tedious Continued Conversation, first shown...

Best gaming keyboard 2018: the best gaming keyboards we've tested

If you already have one of the best gaming PCs with one of the best graphics cards , the only thing you need to complete your gaming experience is one of the best gaming...

YouTube adds new monetization options for creators

YouTube announced today it would be adding new options for creators to make money from their content. Most of the options are reminiscent of what other platforms have tried...