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Shuttleworth says Ubuntu’s future is more exciting than space travel
2015-03-06

What now feels like a very long time ago was actually only a handful of years. Back in 2010, Canonical knew exactly what its future (...)

This "Airbnb For Creative Equipment" Will Rent You Drones, Oculus Rifts, Google Glass, More
2015-03-06

New York-based startup Kitsplit is here to help artists. "We want to serve the indie creative industry," a cofounder tells us.A new (...)

Airbnb has open sourced its simple SQL query tool built on Facebook’s Presto tech
2015-03-06

Airbnb has open sourced Airpal, the tool it built to help employees get to data they need to use, reports Gigaom. The software is (...)

UberX cabs suspended in Seoul
2015-03-06

Uber announced today that it has suspended its UberX cab service in Seoul, following discussions with government authorities in (...)

HTTPS security flaw FREAK plagues Windows too
2015-03-06

Windows systems are vulnerable to FREAK, a decade-old bug that was discovered only this week affecting Android and Apple devices. (...)

Hands-on: Office for Mac 2016 finally makes OS X users first-class citizens
2015-03-06

One of the main questions you’ll get if you ever coerce someone to migrate from a PC to a Mac is “does it run Microsoft Office?” For (...)

Amazon opens a store on Chinese rival Alibaba’s marketplace
2015-03-06

Amazon has just opened a store on Tmall, an online marketplace for shoppers in China, owned by the company’s Asian rival Alibaba. (...)

Music identification app Shazam will soon recognize objects too
2015-03-06

Shazam will soon extend its music identification service to include objects. Speaking at this year’s Mobile World Congress, (...)

Google’s carrier experiment could launch this month but only for Nexus 6
2015-03-05

That was quick. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s experimental foray into becoming a wireless carrier could (...)

Facebook will now remove Page Likes from deactivated accounts
2015-03-05

If you manage a Facebook Page, don’t be surprised if you see a small dip in your number of “likes” in the coming weeks. According (...)

Twitter launches Partner Audience, its new ad-targeting feature based on user behaviors
2015-03-05

Annoyed by those promoted tweets on your Twitter feed? Hopefully, Twitter will make these ads more relevant to you in the near future. (...)

Duang: The word with no meaning that broke the Internet in China
2015-03-05

There are only a few instances when the Internet goes into total meltdown over something circulating on social media. More often (...)

Flynx Android browser app works in the background to line up your links
2015-03-05

One small screen — so many links. How do you keep them organized? Flynx, an Android app that has just emerged from beta, is a lightweight (...)

Zap brings the business card into the digital age; lets you make it rain
2015-03-04

Everyone hates business cards, right? Remembering to actually take them to events and not losing those that others give to you isn’t exactly (...)

Skimlinks unveils new insights feature to help publishers optimize their affiliate revenue
2015-03-04

Skimlinks, the company that lets Website owners monetize their content by linking to affiliate products when mentioned on a page, (...)

Google releases a new API for real-time messaging between services
2015-03-04

Google is today launching a new tool to make it easier for applications and services on and off of its Cloud Platform to communicate (...)

Unity 5 will bring more 3D games that run right in your Web browser
2015-03-04

Unity has announced the latest version of its game development system, which features a new 64-bit editor and the ability to export (...)

Coins of the realm: A brand new portrait of Queen Elizabeth will appear on British currency this year
2015-03-04

The British Royal Mint has announced that it will update its coinage with a brand new portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. A new coin was (...)

Nvidia announces $199 4K Android TV gaming console and Full HD game-streaming service
2015-03-04

Talk about game-changing: Nvidia just announced the Shield, the world’s first 4K Android TV gaming console, at Game Developers Conference (...)

Google will stop updating Chrome for Android 4.0
2015-03-03

As Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) approaches four years old, Google has announced today it will no longer release updates for Chrome (...)

Wacom’s petite Cintiq gets new touch ability
2015-03-03

Wacom has announced a new version of its smallest Cintiq pen tablet, the 13HD, named the 13HD Touch. It adds multitouch support to (...)

Google revamps Contacts with new design, integrates emails and meetings
2015-03-03

Google today announced a huge, long overdue update to Contacts that brings Material Design and makes it easier to keep track of details (...)

Head-on with Samsung’s Gear VR headset for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge
2015-03-03

Samsung unveiled an updated version of its Gear VR headset for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge this week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. (...)

Pebble’s CEO isn’t worried about Apple Watch because it’s ‘lacking’
2015-03-03

Pebble announced another new smartwatch at MWC 2015 today – the Pebble Time Steel – but with the Apple Watch set to come to market (...)

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