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Netflix finally launches on Sweden’s TiVo boxes
All caught up with Bron, Wallander and Pippi Lngstrump? You’ll need something new to watch, which makes today your lucky day. A month later than promised, Sweden’s Com Hem has added Netflix to...
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Nest promises not to force any privacy changes on customers after Google’s...
Google’s acquisition of Nest prompted more than a few privacy concerns, legitimate and otherwise — will you have to share temperature data with advertisers? You won’t, as long as CEO Tony Fadell has...
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Google starts banning Chrome extensions bought by shady ad firms
A brouhaha over adware-laced Chrome extensions has forced Google to remove two from its store and possibly exposed a wider issue. According to the original developer of “Add to Feedly,” the problems...
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VLC gets one-touch playback controls and a fresh new interface on iOS 7
VLC for iOS just got a much-needed coat of fresh paint. The media player’s version 2.2 update has introduced an iOS 7-native interface with its own set of multi-touch playback gestures: you can tap...
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Korean carriers to launch broadband-shaming 300Mbps LTE-Advanced network this...
Most of us in Europe and North America try not think about how much we’re getting smoked by Asia in terms of internet speeds, but here’s another reminder: residents in South Korea will soon enjoy...
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Microsoft built 75 Xbox One prototypes before settling on its finished design
Gadget design is rarely a simple process, and we now know that the Xbox One is no exception to the rule. Microsoft designer Carl Ledbetter has revealed that the game console went through many...
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LG G Flex will be $300 on AT&T, pre-orders begin January 24th
Sprint was the first out of the gate to announce LG G Flex pricing and availability for the US, but AT&T isn’t too far behind. The network just made it be known that the curved smartphone will be...
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Are We Alone? NASA’s 30-Year Goal to Answer Astrophysics’ Greatest Question
The past 30 years has seen a revolution in astronomy and our understanding of the Universe. That’s thanks in large part to a relatively small number of orbiting observatories that have changed the way...
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How to Discuss Options when a Friend Comes Out
Your friend has just told you that he or she is gay. You care deeply for your friend, and you want the best for her. How do you best broach sensitive subjects and explore all the alternatives without...
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Geek Trivia: Which Hollywood Blockbuster Reveals The Entire Plot In The First...
Which Hollywood Blockbuster Reveals The Entire Plot In The First Five Minutes? Iron Man Avatar The Matrix Casino Royale Think you know the answer? Visit site: Geek Trivia: Which Hollywood Blockbuster...
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The Worst Passwords of 2013
Sadly enough, another year has come and gone with what ‘feels’ like little progress made on getting people to choose better passwords. Password management software maker SplashData has compiled a list...
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Audi A3/S3 at the Detroit Auto Show | Consumer Reports
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NPD: premium TV networks losing subscribers as streaming services continue to...
Don’t color us surprised by The NPD Group’s latest report, one that highlights the decline in subscriptions for paid TV networks over the last couple of years in the US. According to the research,...
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A brief office tour
I don’t think I’ve shown pictures of my office yet, so here’s a quick look. It’s on the second floor above the parlor, so it’s much brighter than the downstairs rooms. Thank goodness— if I had to work...
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How to Hide Icons on the Mac OS X Desktop
Icons on the desktop make things look really cluttered, and Mac OS X has always embraced them for removable drives — but thankfully you can easily turn them off in the preferences page. Head to the...
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Mini Cooper at the Detroit Auto Show | Consumer Reports
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AT&T now offering Next upgrades within six months for existing contracted...
AT&T is looking to make its Next smartphone payment plan a little more prominent. You’ll be eligible to hop on-board the Next bandwagon in a mere six months and start swapping handsets sooner, if...
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Google tests the performance limits of D-Wave’s quantum computers
We’ve long known that D-Wave’s quantum computers are specialized tools rather than Swiss Army Knives, but just how good are they at their intended tasks? Google has just conducted some benchmarking to...
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Verizon adds 250MB Share Everything plan for the extra-thrifty
Verizon’s Share Everything plans may be convenient for multi-phone households, but they’re not cheap — even the 500MB tier can be pricey for those who don’t need much data. To that end, the carrier is...
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Must See HDTV for the week of January 20th: Black Sails, Sleepy Hollow and...
While football takes a breath before the Super Bowl in two weeks, others rush in to fill the gap. The NBA has a full slate of games scheduled for Sunday afternoon, while Starz will premiere its new...
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