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HTC goes from bad to worse with dreadful third quarter financial results

HTC is clearly having its troubles after reporting $151 million in operating loss and another dip in revenue this quarter.
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Target, Bethesda, and Soda Jones partner to create Nuka Cola Quantum

Nuka Cola Quantum will be available in the real-world for a limited time, coming to Target stores across the United States on November 10.
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LG reports $68 million loss in third quarter, as smartphone business fails to find form

LG announced its first mobile operating loss in its third quarter financial report earlier today.
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Sony reports $280M net profit in Q2, but mobile sector continues to struggle

Sony reported a strong $280 million in net profit for the three month period ending on Sept. 31, but its mobile business continues to struggle.
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Samsung announces first profit growth in two years, but mobile sales continue to dwindle

Samsung announced its first profit growth in two years, thanks to strong semiconductor and display sales.
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Tesla has plans for India, but they don’t involve cars

The Indian prime minister's visit to Tesla Motors may have been enough to spark the conversation, but car manufacturing isn't coming any time soon.
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Apple Watch surpasses all other wearables by a large margin, according to report

The Apple Watch is the hottest wearable by a country mile, according to a new report that claims 75 percent of wearable sales were Apple branded.
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Motorola repackages Droid Turbo 2 for UK buyers, removes hideous Verizon logo

Motorola has announced the Moto X Force in the U.K. earlier today, a new 5.4-inch smartphone with a shatterproof display and 21-megapixel camera.
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Microsoft invests even more time to Android, releases its own launcher

Microsoft has officially launched its own Android launcher, named Arrow Launcher. It is available now for free on the Google Play store.
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Want to reconnect with an old friend? Facebook won't block your message anymore

Facebook is changing the way people outside of your friends list speak to you, with a new message requests system.
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Facebook soars ahead of Google and Tencent on iOS App Store

Facebook's combined network of social apps are the most popular in the world, and dominated the iOS App Store charts in the third quarter.
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Dust up: Bosch files lawsuit over Dyson's 'false' accusations of vacuum efficiency scandal

Dyson vacuum competitor Bosch has sent a lawsuit to James Dyson and his company for false accusations of cheating EU energy label laws.
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Win a free Droid Turbo 2 in Verizon’s latest #WhyNotWednsday promotion

Verizon's new #WhyNotWednesday promotion lets customers try to find the Moto Droid Turbo 2 in a virtual city, with 200 winners snagging a free unit.
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Apple hits new heights with increased iPhone sales, iPad continues to slump

Apple reported 28 percent annual revenue growth in its 4th quarter financial results, with $51.5 billion in quarterly revenue and $11.1 billion in profit.
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Apple rejects 3D-Touch weight-measuring app for misleading title, despite its accuracy

Apple's review team rejected an app that could accurately measure amounts of weight, utilizing the power of 3D Touch, for a "misleading title."
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Facebook wants to give its workers a taste of India’s struggle with 2G Tuesdays

It is all too easy to think that everyone experiences the Internet in the same way, but Facebook wants its developers to understand the struggles in India.
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JPMorgan Chase announces Apple Pay competitor

JPMorgan Chase has announced a new competitor to Apple Pay, called Chase Pay. It works through QR codes beamed to card readers.
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Robinhood announces major update, makes investing on mobile even easier

Investing app Robinhood has announced the largest update since launch, adding cards to show news, updates, and stock info, plus more insight into investing.
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Airbnb wants to book your entire trip in the future

Airbnb doesn't want to be your accommodation app, it wants to plan the entire trip for you in the future.
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Most popular Popcorn Time fork goes offline, wants to become a legal service

Popcorn Time's most popular fork has gone offline, shutting down its Web page accounts and shutting down the torrenting app.
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Yahoo attracts 15M viewers to first live stream NFL broadcast

Yahoo attracted 15 million viewers to its first NFL broadcast, exclusively live-streamed on the company's homepage and microblogging site Tumblr.
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Facebook at Work adds 100,000 new users from Royal Bank of Scotland Group

Facebook's office social network has a new client, the Royal Bank of Scotland Group. The holding company plans to add its 100,000 employees to the network.
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Samsung Pay reaches one million active users in two months in South Korea

Samsung's payment service has reached one million active users in South Korea, after two months of availability in the country.
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23andMe receives limited approval from FDA to work in US

23andMe is returning to the U.S. after a two year ban from the FDA. The privately held company plans to offer 35 of the 250 tests in the country.
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Sprint fined nearly $3M for failing to notify low-credit customers about extra costs

The Federal Trade Commission has fined Sprint $3 million for failing to disclose tacked on extras for low-credit customers, forcing them to pay $7.99 extra.
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Huawei surpasses Xiaomi to become largest mobile vendor in China

Huawei has reportedly surpassed Xiaomi to become the number one mobile vendor in China. In Q3 2015, the networking giant achieved an 81% rise in sales.
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YouTube forced creators to accept subscription service or lose all videos

YouTube creators were forced to accept the subscription service new terms, or have their videos removed from the service.
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Apple goes green in China with new solar-powered factories

Apple has announced two new energy programs in China aimed at reducing the carbon footprint in the region by 20 million metric tons.
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Sony reaffirms position in mobile business, opens first factory in 20 years

Sony has confirmed plans to open a new mobile factory in Thailand, the first in 20 years. It is a big step for the Japanese company.
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New foam Merge VR headset launches today for pre-order, running Google Cardboard

A new type of foam VR headset is launching in the coming months, running on the popular Google Cardboard platform.
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Popular messaging app Telegram booted out of Iran for refusing to spy on users

Popular messaging app Telegram has been blocked in Iran, after refusing to send private information to the country's surveillance department.
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YouTube Red serves up ad-free, downloadable videos for $10 a month

YouTube has officially launched its subscription service, letting you watch ad-free content for $10 per month.
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Fossil’s Q Founder runs Android Wear, but its other new wearables are fitness trackers

American watchmaker Fossil has announced four wearables earlier today, including two fitness trackers for men and women, a wearable watch and a smartwatch.
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BBC begins crackdown of iPlayer viewers using a VPN

BBC is blocking VPN users trying to access iPlayer through a VPN, in a new move to make sure only U.K. residents are able to view the content.