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Samsung To Take Crown As Smartphone King with Galaxy S6 & Galaxy S6 Edge

Microsoft’s HoloLens Could Change Everything In Your World

Netflix New Years – Samsung Offers One Year Netflix Subscription

Apple pay and NFC Make Up Your New Wallet

Apple’s Website Gets a Revamp

Google Introduces Android L, ART Runtime, Android One and Trusted Environments

Interact with notifications on your lock screen – GoogleIO2014

Google to embrace what it calls Material Design UI in Android, Chrome OS and Web

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GOOGLE NEWS

Google’s internet balloons thing is actually working

One of Google’s crazy projects seems to be coming of age, in fact, faster than that Google Glass a.k.a “Glasshole” project. Turns out the Internet Balloons (dubbed Project Loon) can stay in the stratosphere for 130 days. The project is geared towards providing faster internet speeds and to areas that are ...

23 Nov
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GOOGLE NEWS

European Union wants to break Google up

An antitrust case against Google in Europe is threatening to break the tech giant up or at least that’s what the European Union intends to do. According to the Financial Times, a draft motion has been set to prevent search engines from engaging in other commercial services and to be ...

23 Nov
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NEWS

Corning Gorilla Glass 4 twice as tough as rival’s panes

Corning, the company behind Gorilla Glass that has been used on smartphones since 2007 has now released its brand new glass technology which is supposedly twice as tough as any other glass from other competitors. The company’s material science experts have promised that the glass will have a survival rate ...

22 Nov
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NEWS

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is the biggest entertainment launch of 2014

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has been announced as the biggest entertainment launch of 2014 surpassing all the best films, video games, music and books of the year. The game which was launched on November 3 has gone ahead to smash records with 370 million matches played in the first ...

22 Nov
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GOOGLE NEWS

Google Contributor to bring you websites without ads, for a fee

Google is setting up a new system called Contributor, where you pay between $1 and $3 per month to see websites that do not have ads on them. Chances are that every website you visit depends on advertising to sustain itself. Apart from the content, you are faced with no ...

21 Nov
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FACEBOOK NEWS SOCIAL MEDIA

WhatsApp becomes secure with addition of end-to-end encryption

The popular instant messaging app, WhatsApp, has recently added end-to-end encryption for the mobile app. This is seen as a way of ensuring high level of security to millions of users. The move was initiated by Open Whisper Systems, a mobile security company. It has created a partnership with WhatsApp ...

19 Nov
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FACEBOOK NEWS SOCIAL MEDIA

Now there is an app for Facebook Groups

When Facebook released their earnings in October, they announced that they had reached a worthwhile 700 million Facebook users in groups, a figure that has grown past January’s 500 million. That’s majorly the reason why today Facebook launched Facebook Groups, a separate app for people to communicate and interact with ...

18 Nov
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NEWS

Nokia Brand Lives on with a New Android Tablet

So many death threats to the Nokia brand but here we are again. The most recent threat was when microsoft made a decision to change the Nokia Lumia brand to Microsoft Lumia. Nokia just announced that its working on a N1 Tablet. The tablet, which was teased on Twitter as ...

18 Nov
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APPS NEWS SOCIAL MEDIA

You can now disable WhatsApp blue ticks and regain your sanity

Last week WhatsApp updated their messaging app with a feature that almost broke the internet, literally: the blue ticks which mean that your message has been read by the person you were chatting with. However, it seems that WhatsApp doesn’t want to be responsible for any cases of divorce and breakups, ...

18 Nov
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APPLE NEWS

Apple releases iOS 8.1.1 to update performance in old devices

Apple has just released iOS 8.1.1 that is intended to improve performance in old devices. The update is also supposed to fix minor bugs for the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S. It’s normal for older Apple devices to undergo performance downgrades after a new OS is released making the user ...