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Google wants to educate students about universities right from search results

Nick Statt September 30, 2016 09:00 am09.30.2016 2

Google is constantly tweaking its search results page to include more information typically found deep within websites, and now its search engine will surface college and university data starting today....

Calculate tuition costs from the results page

I come not to praise QWERTY, but to bury it

Sean Hollister September 28, 2016 08:45 am09.28.2016 541

This article was originally published on November 15th, 2013. We have revived it today in light of BlackBerry's declaration that it's getting out of the business of designing and building its own phones....

The victim of a fickle market

Samsung is investing in ‘superhydrophobic’ glass coatings to keep water off your phone screen

Ashley Carman September 29, 2016 11:11 am09.29.2016 7

Samsung is interested in keeping its devices water, dust, and fingerprint free with something called a "superhydrophobic glass coating." Let’s break that down. Super-hydro-phobic. This word tells me that...

Bounce, bounce, bounce

BlackBerry says it's done designing and building its own phones

James Vincent September 28, 2016 07:52 am09.28.2016 77

BlackBerry has announced that it plans to stop making its own phones as the struggling company continues to focus on its software and security products. This is far from the end of BlackBerry devices, the...

it's going to outsource instead

BlackBerry’s next rumored Android phone, the DTEK60, passed through the FCC

Ashley Carman September 27, 2016 05:30 pm09.27.2016 7

BlackBerry released would be launching more Android devices, possibly one for each...

more android blackberry

Google's new Pixel smartphones show up in leaked images

Nick Statt September 27, 2016 03:27 pm09.27.2016 175

We're just one week away from the clear image of the gadgets. Supposedly called the Pixel, the device is said to replace...

It may start at $649

Google's iOS app now lets you lock incognito searches behind Touch ID

Jacob Kastrenakes September 27, 2016 03:00 pm09.27.2016 7

Google will now let you privately search the web in its core app on iOS. The ability to search in incognito mode is being added in an update to the Google app that's coming out today.

But the more...

Making private mode a bit more private

Moto Z Play review: the best battery life

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Google's AI translation system is approaching human-level accuracy

Nick Statt September 27, 2016 02:07 pm09.27.2016 14

Google is one of the leading providers of artificial intelligence-assisted language translation, and the company now says a new technique for doing so is vastly improving the results. The company’s AI team...

Xiaomi's new Mi 5s flagship comes with an ultrasonic fingerprint reader

James Vincent September 27, 2016 09:05 am09.27.2016 40

Chinese phonemaker Xiaomi has unveiled its new this year's Mi 5. The devices offer mostly expected updates, including an improved camera and faster processor,...

better fingerprint readings with wet hands

Germany orders Facebook to stop collecting data on WhatsApp users

Amar Toor September 27, 2016 06:43 am09.27.2016

Facebook has been ordered to stop collecting and storing data on WhatsApp users in Germany, marking the first regulatory challenge to a controversial data-sharing scheme that the social media company a...

"an infringement of national data protection law"

MLB's app now delivers video highlights straight to your lock screen

James Vincent September 27, 2016 05:46 am09.27.2016 1

iOS 10 is all about the lock screen, delivering extra functionality via both widgets and more powerful notifications. You might not have noticed, though, that some apps can even send you images and video...

more power to your lock screen

Samsung says only 60 percent of Galaxy Note 7 phones have been replaced in US and Korea

Rich McCormick September 27, 2016 04:05 am09.27.2016 19

More than 60 percent of defective Galaxy Note 7 smartphones sold in the United States and South Korea have now been returned and exchanged for new models, Samsung has claimed. In other words, 40 percent of...

Note limit
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