Less than 6 months after joining, Twitter VP of communications Natalie Kerris is leaving the company
Natalie Kerris, who joined Twitter as its VP of communications in February, is leaving the company, BuzzFeed News has learned. Leslie Berland, Twitter's chief marketing officer …
Instagram “Stories” clones Snapchat's Stories feature for ephemeral photo and video slideshows, will roll out globally on iOS and Android over next few weeks
People only post the highlights of their life on Instagram, so today the app adds its own version of “Stories” …
IDC: global tablet market down 12.3% YoY to 38.7M units; Apple marketshare increases to 25.8% despite iPad sales declining 9.2% YoY
According to the latest data from IDC out today, Apple continued its lead of the worldwide tablet market in Q2 despite a decline in overall sales.
Didi's acquisition of Uber China and $1B investment in Uber leaves the future of Lyft's alliance with Didi in doubt
Lyft sees ally Didi team with its biggest rival, which is now no longer burdened by China — Uber Technologies Inc.'s retreat from China creates ripples in its second-biggest market …
Washington state sues Comcast for $100M+, saying customers paid $73M for “near-worthless” protection plan over 5 years, had their credit unnecessarily checked
Comcast is being sued for more than $100 million by Washington state, which claims that the cable giant illegally deceived customers …
Salesforce buys word processing app Quip, sources say for $750M
Salesforce is continuing its buying spree to expand the services that it offers to its customers. The company has just announced that it is acquiring Quip, the cloud-based word processing app that wa...
Samsung's Gear S3 smartwatch will have an altimeter, barometer, and integrated GPS with new speedometer feature
We have already reported exclusively that the Gear S3 is going to be round like its predecessor and that it's going to be unveiled at IFA 2016 in September.
Hands-on with Samsung Galaxy Note 7: the 5.7"-display phablet has a curved-screen, bezel-free design, iris scanner unlock; pre-orders start tomorrow, price TBD
Here it is: The new phone that was so exciting the company went ahead and skipped a full number upgrade (the Samsung Galaxy Note 6 lost …
TP-Link settles with FCC over Wi-Fi rules violations, will pay $200K fine, work with open source community and chipset makers to allow third-party firmware
TP-Link settles with FCC after blocking open source and violating power rules. — Networking hardware vendor TP-Link today admitted …
Philips launches a health app, number of smart health devices: $250 watch, $100 scale, $60 ear thermometer, $100 upper arm and $90 wrist blood pressure monitors
Philips is no stranger to health. In fact, Philips Healthcare (nee Philips Medical Systems) comprises a big chunk …
Glowforge raises $22M in new funding from Foundry Group and True Ventures to scale up production of 3D laser printers
Glowforge, the Seattle-based startup which makes 3D laser printers, today announced a $22 million investment round. — Previous investors Foundry Group …
New York's correctional dept., at Gov. Cuomo's behest, makes playing online games a parole violation for sex offenders, spurred by report on Pokémon Go usage
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Niantic updates Pokémon Go to remove a notoriously glitchy Pokémon proximity tracking feature, angering many fans that it wasn't simply fixed
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Updated Samsung Gear VR gets USB-C, a slightly wider field of view; pre-orders start tomorrow; price remains at $99
USB-C, a wider field of view, and a better overall experience — Samsung today announced an updated version of the Gear VR, the company's mobile virtual reality headset.
Microsoft's Xbox Summer Update finally brings Cortana to all Xbox One systems in the US and UK, along with background music, enhanced language settings, more
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Researchers used 2D photos to reconstruct fingerprints, successfully unlock Samsung Galaxy S6 for police
Kashmir Hill / Fusion :
Samsung's $350 Gear 360 VR camera goes on sale in the U.S. August 19
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