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The Scoop app offers all the benefits of carpooling without sacrificing control

Scoop is a new carpooling service that matches up commuters based on workplace and neighborhood.
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Technology is a double-edged sword for children, parents agree

No one has ever claimed parenting to be a cakewalk, but the digital age has made things even more difficult for responsible mothers and fathers.
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The New York Times has a VR movie app, and is giving away Google Cardboard this weekend

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BlackBerry falls to fifth place as Samsung's Tizen grows in Southeast Asia

BlackBerry is now officially on life support, as new reports show Samsung's Tizen OS has surpassed it to become the fourth-largest mobile OS.
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Google Maps adds spoken traffic alerts on iOS

In the newest update to the iOS app, Google Maps will now read out traffic alerts, giving you a summary of the traffic ahead and what to expect.
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Google may revamp the Android One program after a gloomy first year

Google is said to be working on a revised Android One program, giving manufacturers more freedom regarding components and software.
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Motorola to include a ‘Drop Zone’ in its first ever brick-and-mortar store

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Apple and its sapphire supplier finally shake hands and part ways (Updated)

GT Advanced Technologies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company is one of Apple's main suppliers of sapphire glass screens.
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OnePlus Reflexion app uses both your cameras to capture unique reflections

The OnePlus Reflexion app taps your creative side by blending two photos from the front and back cameras of your phone.

Verizon Go90 brings live NBA games to your phone

The NBA and Verizon will collaborate to bring live NBA games and original series to Verizon's new, free video streaming app, go90.
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More than two-thirds of iOS devices users have upgraded to iOS 9

Apple's iOS 9.1 upgrade is gaining substantial traction among device users. According to the company, the adoption rate now stands at 66 percent.
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The PuzzlePhone is the modular smartphone that will satisfy your inner geek craving

The PuzzlePhone is a modular smartphone from Circle Devices, a Finnish company.
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NFL star Tony Gonzalez becomes your personal trainer with the FitStar app

FitStar Personal Trainer is a personalized fitness app, and it's now available on Android.
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San Francisco votes against limiting short-term Airbnb rentals

San Francisco has voted against a controversial proposal titled Local Measure F, which would have seen a lot of regulation hit short-term rentals.
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Luxury phone maker Vertu has a new owner, CEO steps down

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Sprint expected to axe ‘thousands’ of jobs early next year

Google’s Smart Reply for Inbox uses neural networks to generate possible email responses

Google's Smart Reply, a new feature rolling out to Inbox on Android and iOS, uses artificial intelligence to generate possible responses to email messages.
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Report: Teens now spend more hours consuming media than sleeping

It's official: digital media is now more popular than sleep -- at least when it comes to teenagers and their consumption of online content.
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Le 1s News: LeTv’s flagship racks up more than 11 million pre-orders, goes on sale in China

Chinese brand LeTv has announced another phone. The Le 1s is an all-metal device with surprisingly high specifications, but it'll be sold at a low price.
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Nokia plans to test Steve Perlman’s potentially game-changing pCell tech

Nokia plans to test Artemis Networks' pCell technology, developed by Steve Perlman. The tech is reportedly capable of using congestion to its advantage.
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FreedomPop's releasing a phone that ignores cellular connectivity, and favors Wi-Fi

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Study finds that nearly 100 percent of preschoolers are using mobile devices

A new study shows that nearly 100 percent of toddlers and preschoolers are using a mobile device, with the tablet being the most popular.
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Edward Snowden touts Signal for your end-to-end encrypted messaging needs

Edward Snowden needs to be extra careful on the Internet, and one of the ways he keeps safe is by using Signal, an end-to-end encrypted Android chat app.
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Sprint customers will be able to call and text while in Cuba

Sprint customers will be able to call and text in Cuba when visiting the country, following CEO Marcelo Claure's historic deal with Cuba's carrier ETECSA.
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A $1 million prize for hacking iOS 9 has been won, and the method used is about to be sold

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Apple's survey app uses phone data and radio waves to track your indoor location

Apple's Indoor Survey App, an app which lets business owners map the interior of venues, relies not on Bluetooth to track location, but on radio waves.
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It looks like Verizon’s Droid Turbo 2 giveaway left several burnt contestants in its wake

Verizon's #WhyNotWednesday virtual scavenger hunt for a Droid Turbo 2 surely had its winners, but its losers were left burnt due to technical issues.
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You can, but probably shouldn’t, remove that hideous Verizon logo on the Droid Turbo 2

If you don't like that hideous Verizon logo on the Droid Turbo 2, you can actually remove it. However, doing do eliminates the phone's shatterproof ways.
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Samsung’s Soundcamp is a mobile music-creation app

Samsung's Soundcamp, a music creation app for the company's Galaxy series of smartphones and tablets, is surprisingly robust.
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T-Mobile announces 4G LTE tower inside a router, available for Simple Choice customers

T-Mobile has announced a new way to expand 4G LTE in your home or business, removing the spotty connection from cell towers to your phone indoors.
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Oklahoma bans texting while driving

Oklahoma made it illegal to send a message while operating a vehicle on Sunday, following the lead of 45 other states where texting while driving is banned.
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This tough, $100 smartphone looks like an upside down Galaxy S6 Edge

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The Asus ZenFone 2 Laser offers high-end specs on a budget

The Asus ZenFone 2 Laser (ZE551KL) comes to the U.S. with a starting price of $199.
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Snapchat tries to calm down users after privacy policy scare

Snapchat has added an update to its controversial privacy policy, as it tries to reassure users their information will not be passed on to third parties.