Apple event tidbits: $799 iPad Pro price, always-on ‘Hey Siri’, ‘tvOS’ details
We've already run down most of what we're expecting from the new iPad Pro, iPad mini 4, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, Apple Watch bands, and the new gold Apple Watch Sport colors expected to be announced...
Twitter updates iPad app with responsive design as it builds a more unified Twitter for iOS
Building a more unified Twitter for iOS — Previously, Twitter for iPhone and iPad offered very different experiences. Now, Twitter apps on these devices will be more consistent regardless of which ...
Software pioneer McAfee files paperwork to run for president
The antivirus software pioneer John McAfee on Tuesday filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run for president. — The paperwork was confirmed as authentic by Kyle Sandler, who is id...
AT&T announces ZTE Mobley, a mobile hotspot for cars that plugs into diagnostic ports, available Sept. 11 on contract, or for $99 outright
AT&T's New Gadget Will Put Wifi in Your Old Ass Car — In-car wifi is equal parts mind-bending and irresponsible-seeming.
Amazon finally stops selling the Fire Phone, as company adjusts its hardware strategy
At least that appears to be the case based on the phone's product page, which now lists the device as …
Instagram debuts 30 second commercials, introduces premium short ad format Marquee, and announces ads will be available globally by end of September
Instagram Ads Go Global, Including New 30-Second Commercials — Instagram is done experimenting and is ready to ramp up ad revenue.
Behind Facebook's $2B acquisition of Oculus, a look at Rift's competition, and how VR may change the way we interact
Why Facebook's $2 Billion Bet on Oculus Rift Might One Day Connect Everyone on Earth — Mark Zuckerberg made a $2 billion bet on a virtual-reality headset called the Oculus Rift …
Sources: Periscope is developing an app for the new Apple TV for watching livestreams
Periscope Is Secretly Building An Apple TV App — Periscope is developing an app for the new Apple TV, according to multiple sources. It will allow users to watch livestreams on their television …
Microsoft Edge will soon support Google's open-source video codec VP9
Microsoft today announced that its newly released Edge browser will be getting support for VP9, an open-source video codec that Google initially developed, in upcoming Windows Insider preview builds o...
Sources: AOL to spin out CrunchBase, which plans to raise $5M-$7M from Emergence Capital
CrunchBase Is Spinning Out, Backed by Emergence Capital — Eight-year-old, San Francisco-based CrunchBase looks to become a standalone company in the very near future.
Opera Mini for Android update includes new compression mode, lets users toggle between speed and experience
Uploader's notes: Chris Merriman / Inquirer : Opera Mini for Android saves your data with new compression technology Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web : Opera Mini browser for Android now lets you choo...
Mark Zuckerberg tops Vanity Fair's 2015 New Establishment Disrupters list
Age: 31. — Previous Rank: 5 JP Mangalindan / Mashable : Mark Zuckerberg is Vanity Fair's latest cover star Andrew Ross Sorkin / Vanity Fair : How Billion-Dollar Unicorns Are Changing the Face of Ame...
Tinder tests new “Super Like” feature in Australia, where users can swipe up to indicate a higher level of interest, limited to one per day without upgrade
Tinder's Super Like Says More Than A Simple Right Swipe — Tinder has today unveiled a new feature called Super Like …
HTC removed from Taiwan's TWSE 50 Index after 66% drop in share price this year
DevOps Automation Service Chef Raises $40M Series E Round Led By DFJ Growth
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Facebook redesigns Pages for mobile, broadens options for call-to-action buttons, adds Shop and Services sections
Facebook Pages become more mobile-friendly with new action buttons and sections — MENLO PARK, CALIF. — Facebook says it's going to help small businesses become more accessible on mobile devices.
Verizon to start testing its 5G network, with speeds 30-50 times faster than 4G, in the next year, with limited commercial roll-out tentatively planned for 2017
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Yahoo denied requested IRS ruling in Alibaba stake spin-off; stock slips over 3% in after-hours trading
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TiVo Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Samsung
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Android Wear coming to China without Google Play and Now, with Moto 360 being first device; Chinese company Mobvoi to offer voice recognition, search
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Baidu unveils AI-powered digital assistant Duer for its mobile search app
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Ryan Block to leave AOL Alpha for new venture, Drew Lesicko to head unit in his place
As of this week I'm no longer at Aol … Tweets: Drew Lesicko / @drewtodd01 : Can't thank you enough for your mentoring and leadership over the past year. Best of luck in your new adventure! https://twi...
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