Apple debuts $99 Smart Battery Case for iPhone 6/6S, extends talk time to 25 hours, LTE browsing to 18 hours, available to order online now
Apple debuts Smart Battery Case for iPhone 6s, extends life up to 25 hours — In a surprise release on Tuesday, Apple debuted the Smart Battery Case …
AT&T to expand its 1Gbps GigaPower service to 38 more cities including LA, San Francisco, Birmingham, Pensacola, Reno, Memphis, Charleston, Detroit, Tulsa
AT&T GigaPower fiber expanding to 38 more cities — AT&T announced Monday it will expand its 1Gbps GigaPower fiber optic broadband service …
Most influential moments on Twitter 2015 include: #ParisAttacks, #RefugeesWelcome, #FIFAWWC #TheDress, #IStandWithAhmed #PlutoFlyby, #MarriageEquality
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Apple Smart Battery Case review: extends battery by 80%, well behind competition and at higher cost, but uses lightning cable and lets phone show charge levels
Apple Smart Battery Case Review: iPhone Battery Life Nearly Doubled — Apple enters the battery case business with a funny-looking, iOS-integrated option
Mozilla launches Focus by Firefox, a content blocker for iOS 9 aimed at stopping trackers
Mozilla launches Focus by Firefox, a content blocker for iOS 9 — Mozilla today launched an iOS content blocker called Focus by Firefox. We say “content blocker” because, although Focus is capable …
Apple says Apple Maps is used 3X more often than its next leading competitor on iOS, now logging 5B requests per week
Apple Maps, once a laughingstock, now dominates iPhones — 3 photos — NEW YORK (AP) — Apple Maps quickly became the butt of jokes when it debuted in 2012.
Alphabet renames Google Life Sciences to Verily
Verily, I swear. Google Life Sciences debuts a new name — MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Google Life Sciences — the Silicon Valley giant's new foray into health and medicine — announced a new name Monday ...
HERE wants to explore uses of anonymized sensor data from Audi, BMW, and Daimler vehicles for its next generation maps supporting autonomous driving
Starting today, it's a new world for HERE... And we intend to map just about everything in it, for you and everyone else.
Qualcomm Is Accused of Violating Antitrust Rules in Europe
The European Commission on Tuesday filed antitrust charges against the chip maker Qualcomm, the latest in a growing number of competition investigations targeting American technology companies. — Eu...
Digital ad spending will overtake TV as biggest category by 2017 or 2018, forecasts say
Digital Ad Spending Expected to Soon Surpass TV — Television has lost its longtime grip on advertising budgets as digital ad spending continues to surge, according to some of the advertising industr...
Streaming video accounts for 70% of home broadband usage during peak evening hours in North America, with Netflix leading at 37% and YouTube at 17.85%
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Peer-to-peer insurance company Lemonade raises $13 million from Aleph and Sequoia Capital
Lemonade, a NYC-headquartered peer-to-peer insurance startup founded by Israeli entrepreneurs Daniel Schreiber (formerly the president of Powermat) and Shai Wininger (a co-founder of Fiverr) …
Amazon Brings Showtime, Starz and Other Video Services to Prime As Add-Ons
Amazon's Prime members just got a new perk: Showtime and Starz, unbundled and cheap. The internet company launched a new initiative called “Streaming Partners Program” Tuesday that allows Prime membe...
Former Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges sentenced to 71 months in prison for Silk Road theft, must forfeit $475K in assets
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Redbox President Mark Horak stepping down as DVD business continues to shrink, stock takes a dive
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Twitter Is Testing Timelines That Aren't in Chronological Order
and people aren't happy Ben Woods / The Next Web : Twitter is testing showing timelines in a non-chronological order and it's confusing people Justin Lafferty / SocialTimes : Twitter Testing Non-Chron...
Google adds Reminders to Calendar on iOS and Android to help with your to-dos, works with Google's Inbox, Keep, and Now
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Facebook takes down Creative Labs webpage, removes Slingshot, Riff, Rooms from app stores
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Sources: Blue Coat in IPO talks with investment banks nine months after Bain takeover, IPO could come as early as Q2 2016
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Google Turns On Safe Browsing In Chrome For Android
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Gigster raises $10M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz for on-demand business app development
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Airbnb SEC filing confirms it has raised $1.5B round this summer
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Sinclair bought Circa assets for $800K in August, plans to hire 70 journalists, relaunch in spring 2016
Fresh useful insights … Mike Brown / International Business Times : Circa News Is Returning: Sinclair Broadcast Group Acquires Site For $800,000 Alex Heath / Tech Insider : One of the iPhone's first g...
Vevo Buys Showyou To Take On YouTube In Subscription Content
Music video giant Vevo today announced … Jeff Byrnes / App Advice : Vevo enters the subscription video market after buying Showyou Brad Hill / RAIN News : Quick Hits: Vevo's new acquisition; Zane Lowe...
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