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Help! My teen wants an iPhone

Posted August 19, 2013 - 3:57 pm

My daughter is demanding an iPhone for her birthday and I’m dead set against it. Here’s why she’ll be getting one anyway
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Android's backup and restore system: something other than seamless

Posted August 16, 2013 - 10:06 am

With your contacts, it is just turn-on-and-go seamless. Everything else? It does not work that way. At least as I've seen it, over dozens of restores, and I am a person who really digs into settings.
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So THAT’s how the Hyperloop goes so fast [CARTOON]

Posted August 16, 2013 - 6:00 am

Elon Musk explains what makes his proposed supertrain run
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BrandPost: Is Government Spying Putting a Chill on Online Business?

Posted August 12, 2013 - 12:52 pm

When news surfaced about the government's expanded data snooping plans we wondered out loud whether or not such actions would chill corporate use of mobile collaboration tools like cloud computing. Now it looks as though those fears may be somewhat grounded.
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24 hours with Google Glass

Posted August 9, 2013 - 12:00 pm

I picked up a Google Glass headset yesterday. I've had it on and off my head for about 24 hours. Here is what my notepad of thoughts looks like.
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Here’s what could go wrong with Jeff Bezos buying the Washington Post [CARTOON]

Posted August 9, 2013 - 6:00 am

Attention China: Just so we’re clear, the following cartoon is a joke
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Let's talk about open phone marriages

Posted August 8, 2013 - 7:01 pm

More than just the usual data-cap problems, I just haven't seen a lot of value in combining phones under the new share-your-limited-data plans.
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Who will feel the pinch from the smartphone slowdown?

Posted August 5, 2013 - 1:01 am

Smartphone sales could start trailing off, at least in the U.S. So which chipmaker will likely feel the pinch of reduced sales?
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Another good reason to root your Android phone: Greenify, the background app wrangler

Posted August 2, 2013 - 1:38 pm

Greenify is an interesting approach to battery life troubleshooting, and very simple to use.
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Can the cops search your smart phone without a warrant?

Posted August 1, 2013 - 12:26 pm

It all depends on where you are. Get stopped in Texas or California, and they can have their way with your mobile -- no court order required.
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Are we at the limit of resolution improvements that people can notice?

Posted July 31, 2013 - 5:59 pm

Are Motorola and Ubuntu onto something? Are we floating around the limit of screen improvements that people can actually notice?
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Savile Row and the Ubuntu Edge

Posted July 26, 2013 - 4:26 pm

Let's talk about that $32 million, that sapphire crystal screen, and how one makes the best suits and, maybe now, how one makes phones.
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Pity the poor Windows Phone kids at summer camp [CARTOON]

Posted July 26, 2013 - 6:00 am

Summer camp is different now than it used to be
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The cool web stuff Chromecast can send to your TV

Posted July 25, 2013 - 3:32 pm

Let's just take a moment to rejoice in everyone having a pretty easy and cheap means of beaming the web onto their TV now
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Imagine if Clark Griswold had Google Maps

Posted July 24, 2013 - 6:00 am

Technology has made planning for vacations geekier than ever
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Android hackers went and fixed up Google Voice on their own

Posted July 22, 2013 - 4:18 pm

Lo and behold, somebody else shares my frustration with seeing Google Voice force its users to ignore text-connected apps and use only the modest Google Voice app for everything.
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Yahoo! Marissa Mayer’s workers get paroled [CARTOON]

Posted July 19, 2013 - 6:00 am

Yahoo’s CEO celebrates one year on the job by granting employees a special privilege
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Government IT employees get to have all the fun [CARTOON]

Posted July 12, 2013 - 6:00 am

The government’s new approach to dealing with problematic hardware is catching on
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The Fortress of Solitude just got less solitude-y [CARTOON]

Posted July 5, 2013 - 6:00 am

Even the Man of Steel can’t escape the NSA’s prying eyes
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Top Google Maps tips for navigating a great summer vacation

Posted July 2, 2013 - 2:43 pm

Taking a long July 4th weekend? Here are three Google Maps tips to keep your vacation from veering off track.
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Early Dismissal Friday: BlackBerry's best/worst earnings

Posted June 28, 2013 - 2:30 pm

BlackBerry is, by far, the most entertaining company to watch lately, in the same way that some people watch Nascar for the crashes.
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NSA leakers shouldn’t use Priceline to book travel [CARTOON]

Posted June 28, 2013 - 6:00 am

Sometimes the lowest price isn’t always the best option
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The 'Play Edition' HTC One and Galaxy S4 don't sound like good bets (or buttons)

Posted June 27, 2013 - 12:25 pm

Android enthusiasts finally get quality third-party phones running basic Android. But not particularly well.
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It's not an ARM Market, it's a Qualcomm Market

Posted June 26, 2013 - 3:09 pm

ARM has 100 licensees but one, Qualcomm, is the company that's giving Intel fits. Here's why.
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Wait - Verizon throttling Bridezillas is bad why? [CARTOON]

Posted June 21, 2013 - 6:00 am

Verizon throttling Netflix streaming may not be the worst thing in the world
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