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T-Mobile slashes the iPhone 7 by $100, offers family plan for $35 per line

T-Mobile, the self-coined Un-carrier, is knocking $100 off the price of Apple's iPhone 7 -- and throwing in a cheap family plan.
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Verizon offering new prepaid plans, summer discounts, and a design contest

Verizon wants your business. This summer, the carrier is launching new prepaid plans, trade-in promotions and an Otterbox case design contest.
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LG introduces cleverly named LG Pay in Korea, but only on the G6 for now

The latest tool to enter the increasingly crowded payments space is from LG Electronics, and it's called -- you guessed it -- LG Pay.
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Apple is employing ordinary people to help make Maps more accurate

Apple is expected to unveil a program where freelance workers can be compensated for verifying and correcting Apple Maps results.
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Mobile device popularity is only expected to rise, says research firm

As per the latest predictions from the International Data Corporation (IDC), our smartphone addiction shows absolutely no signs of waning.
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Apple’s new Swift Playgrounds app can control Lego robots and Parrot drones

Apple's Swift Playgrounds, an iPad app that teaches kids the basics of the Swift programming language, now integrates with robotics platforms.
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Nuance's Nina virtual assistant gets better with time, and a little human help

Nuance's Nina platform marries artificial intelligence, machine learning, and human smarts to improve customer experience.
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Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Plus is 15 percent faster, 30 percent more efficient

Qualcomm's enhanced Quick Charge, Quick Charge 4.0 Plus, recharges devices up to 15 percent faster and 30 percent more efficiently.
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Florida courts disagree on Fifth Amendment protection for smartphone passwords

Two courts in Florida have come to conflicting decisions on smartphone passwords' Fifth Amendment applicability.
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Since 2008, Apple’s App Store has paid more than $70 billion to developers

Apple announced that its global developer community has earned over $70 billion since the App Store launch in 2008.
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Amazon’s Alexa can now keep track of upcoming tasks and countdown timers

Alexa, Amazon's artificially intelligent voice assistant, is gaining the ability to keep track of upcoming tasks and label running timers.
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Microsoft transforms Skype to take on Instagram, Snapchat with a full redesign

The once ubiquitous video calling app that pioneered the sector has pulled a page from Snapchat and Instagram with a complete redesign.
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Turn physical documents into editable, searchable text with Adobe Scan

Adobe's new smartphone scanner app auto-recognizes text, creating a searchable, editable document from a smartphone camera.
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Curved sensors are getting closer to reality thanks to new Microsoft research

Curved camera sensors may create sharper images, but they're pretty tough to design and manufacture. New research, however, is getting closer.
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Motorola announces new TurboPower, GamePad, and SoundBoost 2 Moto Mods

Motorola's Moto Mods are one of the Moto Z's best attributes. And Motorola committed to them in a major way at Mobile World Congress.
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HTC is using notifications to inform users about its latest flagship phone

Attention HTC customers: the phone maker is really hoping you'll take the plunge on its latest smartphone, as it's begun pushing ads to users.
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Oppo R11: News and rumors

Oppo will announce the R11 on June 10. It's expected to have a dual-lens camera, a good-looking design, and a fancy selfie cam.
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Miso Happy app gives selfies an AR twist, with unsettling and hilarious results

Looking for the next selfie app craze? Miso Happy could be it. The app gives the humble selfie the 3D augmented reality treatment.
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Adobe’s Document Cloud for mobile can now turn your PDFs into editable text

Adobe has launched a significant update to its Document Cloud apps, which now let you take photos of a document it can then turn into text.
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Phone-based VR gets more social with Chromecast support on Samsung Gear VR

Oculus announces Google Chromecast support for the Samsung Gear VR headset, making phone-based VR more social.
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You may finally get the chance to talk to Samsung’s Bixby by the end of June

Sources say Samsung is planning on delivering Bixby's voice functionality to Galaxy S8 users by the end of the month.
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YouTube rolls out new interface for Android

YouTube has officially rolled out Android's redesigned layout, moving the navigation bar to the bottom of the screen.
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Everything you need to know about the $250 Honor 6X

The Honor 6X has a desirable dual-lens camera, some great technical specifications, and a metal body -- and it only costs $250.
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Apple regulatory filings point to new iPad and MacBook Pro models

New Apple filings published by the Eurasian Economic Commission appear to reference model numbers for unannounced iPad and MacBook models.
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Amazon gives Alexa iCloud support as Apple reportedly preps its own speaker

Hot on the heels of news that Apple is planning a Siri speaker to take on Amazon Echo, the retail giant has added iCloud Calendar support.
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Pics of Microsoft’s canceled ‘Northstar’ flagship smartphone appear online

Pictures of Microsoft's canceled 'Northstar' phone, which was rumored to succeed the Lumia 950 and 950XL, have emerged online.
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Amazon’s new retail bookstores have all of the books, but none of the charm

Above all the hype and excitement, Amazon Books falls completely flat in transforming the experience of purchasing books.
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Google Play Store will now let you know when recommended apps go on sale

Google is making it easier than ever before to keep tabs on deals and promotions for apps on the Play Store.
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Samsung Gear Fit 2 is getting better sleep and activity tracking

The Gear Fit 2, Samsung's fitness-focused wearable, is getting an update. It now tracks heart rate, sleep, and more with greater precision.
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Restaurant service just got even smoother thanks to Denny’s on Demand

Denny's new ordering platform promises a "quick and easy way to place a mobile or online order for takeout or delivery."
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Update makes smartphone-connected DxO One less phone-dependent

In the company's sixth update to the DxO One, the iOS-connected camera gains a new meter for stand-alone shooting as well as other updates.
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Sony’s Xperia Touch projector lets you interact with any surface

The Xperia Touch looks like a large, external hard drive, but it's essentially a device projecting an Android tablet interface onto a wall.
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Twitter now filters Direct Messages to separate friends and strangers

Twitter has added a new feature for Direct Messages that automatically separates messages from friends and strangers for easier management.
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You can now attach a fidget spinner to your iPhone 7 and 7 Plus

Olixar released a light-weight and durable case for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus that also includes a fidget spinner.