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Scan business cards and sign your name with Google Docs add-ons for Android

Google's bringing Google Docs add-ons, plug-ins that add third-party functionality to search giant's productivity tools, to Android.
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Is there a new Samsung Gear VR on the horizon?

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Microsoft is laying off another 2,850 employees, mostly from its mobile division

First, Microsoft announced plans to lay off 7,800 employees last year. Then in May 2016 it was an additional 1,850, and now it will lay off 2,850 more.
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Virgin America finally getting a mobile app, complete with Spotify integration

Virgin America, is finally going (somewhat) mainstream by yes, introducing an app for both Android and iOS.
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Zika be damned: The Zuk Z2 Rio Edition is here to compete

Wanting to commemorate the upcoming Summer Olympics, Lenovo sub-brand Zuk announced the Z2 Rio Edition.
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Better than nothing? Sony profits from phones again

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Take an UberCentral ride and you won’t pay a dime

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You can finally get a decent phone with your cheap Republic Wireless plan

Republic Wireless became known for its innovative plans that offer refunds for unused data, but unfortunately its phones have been lacking. Not anymore!
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Is the Apple Watch’s Digital Crown dial really heading for the iPhone?

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Nextbit Robin, the cloud-based smartphone, is now available in ’ember red’

Founded by two ex-Googlers, Nextbit has announced its first commercial product, the NextBit Robin, an Android smartphone with a major difference.
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The Sharp Basio 2 is a peculiar beast that packs physical call and message buttons

The Sharp Basio 2 is one of the stranger-looking Android phones out there, with the handset featuring physical call and message buttons.
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Alphabet's 'Other Bets' post operating loss of $859M as Google drives revenue jump

Alphabet Inc., the parent company that oversees Google and "Other Bets" like Nest, just beat analysts' expectations with its second-quarter performance.
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VisualRuler uses your iPhone’s camera to measure objects in the real world

Did you forget your tape measure at home but need to know if that discarded futon will fit in your hatchback? I If you’re an iOS user, VisualRuler can help.
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Strong Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge sales keep Samsung's profits sky high

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge boosted the South Korean giant's profits to its best ever in two years.
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Here WeGo is the new and improved version of Here Maps

Helping you get from here to there is a familiar app with a new name. Meet Here WeGo, formerly known as Here.
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For only $100 unlocked, the Blu Studio Touch brings the affordable boom

Blu announced the Studio Touch, the company's latest affordable Android phone that features a fingerprint scanner.
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Something to look forward to: LG’s got a sequel to the V10 coming soon

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Run your own backyard convention with the Parrot 2 smartphone teleprompter

Updated for today's larger smartphones, Parrot 2 looks to improve upon what was already the most portable and easiest-to-use teleprompter available.
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Radient patents technology to wirelessly charge devices using repurposed RF waves

Radient Micro-Tech has just patented the concept of wirelessly charging devices by recycling wasted RF waves.
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One phone maker is really making the best out of a tough start to 2016

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Apple celebrates a milestone: One billion iPhones sold worldwide since launch

The one billionth iPhone recently sold, nearly a decade since the original iPhone launched in 2007.
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Find a place to park (and charge your Tesla) with Parkopedia and Apple Maps

Thanks to a new partnership between Parkopedia and Apple Maps, you'll be able to discover "key information about parking garages and lots around the world."
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LG to invest $1.75 billion in its OLED display business to keep up with rivals

LG has announced a $1.75 billion investment in its OLED display business. It'll ramp up production of displays for mobile devices.
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Apple Pay is dominating the contactless payment market in the U.S.

Apple Pay, the payment service that launched in 2014, is dominating the contactless payment market..
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Apple making major augmented reality push, CEO Tim Cook confirms

Augmented reality is soon to be a literal reality for Apple.
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T-Mobile topped 1 million new customers for the 13th quarter in a row

T-Mobile had a pretty good Q2 2016. It beat Wall Street's expectations, pulling in $9.2 billion in revenue and adding almost 2 million new subscribers.
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Australian banks want access to the iPhone’s NFC chip

The three biggest banks in Australia have requested permission to negotiate with Apple about utilizing the iPhone's NFC chip.
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Ready to bokeh? Xiaomi's newest smartphone is, thanks to a funky dual-lens camera

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Could two-step verification through texts go the way of the dodo?

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's latest draft to its authentication guideline recommends considering alternative two-step verifications.
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Google Camera 4.1 updates come with a new twist for selfies

A quick hand gesture will bring up the selfie camera in the beta version of Google Camera 4.1, though exposure compensation is now missing.

Illinois law enforcement prohibited from using stingrays without a warrant

The use of cell tower simulators called "stingrays" by police will require an application to a court under a new Illinois law effective January 1, 2017.
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Samsung's looking to increase wireless chargers' workload, patents show

Samsung's patents for a wireless charger, filed in January 2016, show a tall device that can charge your phone and wearable at the same time.
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Apple Pencil concept could let you use a stylus to control your Mac in lieu of a mouse

Apple filed a patent that describes an Apple Pencil compatible with Mac trackpads. It would also support "air" gestures.
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iPhone sales plummeted, but Apple Music saved the day

Apple's earnings report for the third fiscal quarter is in, and we take a look at the numbers product by product.