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Engadget Mobile Podcast 202 – HTC One (M8)
This week, your host Brad Molen is joined by Phil Nickinson (Android Central) and Russell Holly (Geek) to dig into the details of HTC’s newest One smartphone. They’ve all spent some quality time with...
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Windows will be free on phones, small tablets and the Internet of Things
It turns out that those rumors of Microsoft cutting Windows prices to spur adoption were true — and then some. The company has announced that Windows will be free for hardware makers to use on phones,...
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Microsoft to update all WP8 Nokia Lumia devices with Windows Phone 8.1
Just before announcing “the next generation” of Nokia handsets, EVP of devices Stephen Elop dropped some update news for the freshly outed Windows Phone 8.1. Microsoft will be updating all Lumia...
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Nokia announces the Lumia 930, a 5-inch phone with a 20-megapixel PureView...
It appears that Nokia isn’t coming to Microsoft’s developer conference empty-handed. A proposed merger between the two companies is still pending, but Nokia decided to bring in some new hardware...
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Microsoft teases a classic Start Menu for Windows 8.1 with built-in Live Tiles
As a part of its Build 2014 announcements, Microsoft showed off an interesting twist on its classic Start Menu. Coming to Windows 8.1 in a future update, it has the look of the Start Menu Windows...
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Universal Windows apps are coming to your Xbox One
Many were expecting to see universal Windows apps in the Build 2014 keynote, and they have. However, Microsoft had a surprise in store — you’ll eventually see those universal apps running on the Xbox...
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Microsoft pushes universal apps that run on everything Windows
Crafting a seriously great app experience for one device is hard enough, but these days developers have plenty of form factors to tackle. Microsoft is trying to ease their suffering a bit with the...
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Here’s what a touch-native Office for Windows looks like in action
You didn’t think Microsoft was going to launch Office for iPad without a Windows counterpart waiting in the wings, did you? Sure enough, Microsoft has just shown off its long-expected touch-native...
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Amazon’s Fire TV promises a premium set-top experience (update: hands-on video)
The first thing you notice when you pick up the Fire TV is how incredibly dense it is. It’s tiny and encased in black matte plastic, but it feels like a solid brick of aluminum. That’s not terribly...
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Amazon’s first Fire TV games include in-house titles and Minecraft (update:...
Amazon’s new Fire TV media hub may be focused on video, but it’s going to have a significant game roster — including some examples from the company itself. Amazon Game Studios is building more than a...
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Netflix, YouTube, Hulu Plus, WatchESPN, Plex and more services launch on...
After announcing its new Fire TV set-top box today, Amazon naturally revealed a content lineup to go along with the $99 streaming device. That includes the new Amazon Video series we’ve been hearing...
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Use a magnifier as a tiny photo frame
We spotted this gizmo in a curiosities shop last weekend. It’s a magnifying glass on a stand with two adjustable arms with clips. It’s for repairing watches, jewelry, and electronics, but it’s even...
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Geek Trivia: Early Actors Imitated The Murmur Of Crowds By Repeating The Phrase?
Early Actors Imitated The Murmur Of Crowds By Repeating The Phrase? Whisper Whisper Walla Walla Murmur Murmur Rabble Rabble Think you know the answer? See original article: Geek Trivia: Early Actors...
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Test Your Physics Coordination and Shooting Skills with Color Instinct
Are you ready for a break and a quick bit of fun? Then get ready to try your hand at Color Instinct, a physics-based game that will test your coordination, shooting, and puzzle solving skills as you...
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2015 Chrysler 200 review | Consumer Reports
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Sprint will roll out Windows Phone 8.1 upgrades this summer
Windows Phone fans on Sprint don’t have to worry about when they’ll get the 8.1 update on their devices. The carrier tells Engadget that both the HTC 8XT and Samsung’s ATIV S Neo are getting 8.1...
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Fire TV ‘isn’t trying’ to be a game console, but is Amazon’s first real...
What is Fire TV? Well, it’s Amazon’s set-top box. Er, at least it has that functionality. But Fire TV does more than just stream media, thankfully; we’ve got plenty of devices that do that stuff. The...
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Turkey’s Constitutional Court: Twitter ban violates freedom of speech
Since Turkey blocked access to Twitter in late March — in response to posts about the prime minister’s alleged corruption — there’s been plenty of legal back-and-forth, with the ban even being lifted...
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HTC’s collaboration with Fitbit isn’t the end of activity trackers… yet
When HTC developed the new HTC One (M8) it knew it had a dilemma. If it played it safe, and did a general all-round specification bump, it risked underwhelming the public. Conversely, by over-cooking...
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Say Hello to Microsoft’s Answer to Siri
Personal service: Cortana understands voice commands and, like Siri, has a cheeky personality. A virtual assistant that understands voice commands and learns about its owner is at the heart of a new...
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