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00:05 06.01.2016

SuperMHL cables can handle the flood of data going into 8K TVs

Companies like LG are showing off 98-inch 8K TVs at this week’s 2016 International CES. But those TVs won’t be practical in the real world without the right cables. So the MHL Consortium, a group with roots in mobile data transfer, has created SuperMHL cables that can handle the flood of data that goes into […]... →

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00:00 06.01.2016

Why STEM’s Future Rests In The Hands Of 12-Year-Old Girls

A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) took a comprehensive look at gender differences in student performance based on an exam taken by 15-year-olds. The report found that, although girls often perform better than their male peers — staying in school longer and out-performing them in reading — the top-performing girls continue to lag… Read More... →

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23:34 05.01.2016

Qualcomm bags Audi for its automotive chip

Qualcomm announced today that car manufacturer Audi is adopting Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 602a processor for its next-generation cars. Car electronics are a huge opportunity, and they take up more than 200,000 of the 2.4 million square feet of space at the 2016 International CES, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas this week. Qualcomm also […]... →

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23:20 05.01.2016

Letv’s Le Max Pro is first smartphone to use Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Qualcomm chief executive Steven Mollenkopf said today that China’s Letv will be the first announced customer for the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor for smartphones. Mollenkopf said that Letv will use the chip in its upcoming smartphone, dubbed the Le Max Pro. He made the announcement at a press event at the 2016 International CES, […]... →

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23:02 05.01.2016

Aptoide Lands $4M To Grow Its Alternative Android App Store In Emerging Markets

Aptoide, a third-party app store with a focus on emerging markets, has raised $4 million to offer an alternative for Android, undoubtedly the world’s most popular mobile operating system with nearly 70 marketshare, according to Statcounter. Read More... →

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22:57 05.01.2016

Apple will reportedly cut iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus production by 30%

(Reuters) — Apple Inc is expected to cut production of its latest iPhone models by about 30 percent in the January-March quarter, the Nikkei reported. As inventories of the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus have piled up since they were launched last September, production will be scaled back to let dealers go through their current […]... →

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22:35 05.01.2016

Android Lollipop passes 30% adoption, Marshmallow still under 1%

Almost one in three Android devices is now running Lollipop, but that’s not even the biggest disappointment for Google’s mobile operating system. The company released its monthly update to the Platform Versions page for Android today, and the latest version still hasn’t hit 1 percent. Android Marshmallow debuted just over three month agos on September […]... →

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22:30 05.01.2016

Hot mobile topics for 2016: esports, personalization, and Internet of Things

GUEST: The last decade has seen incredible progress for mobile. Smartphones have moved from a communication utility and entertainment distraction to playing an expanded role in our day-to-day lives: grocery shopping, dating, payments, health monitoring, and much more. What does 2016 hold for the mobile industry? Here are several trends we can count on seeing. Mobile app […]... →

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22:08 05.01.2016

HERE Launches Cloud-Based Maps For Automated Driving

HERE, the mapping service now owned by Audi, BMW and Daimler, today announced a new cloud-based mapping service for enhancing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and automated driving features in cars. In the future, these maps could also form the core of the mapping system for self-driving cars as well. Even though features like automated driving on a highway are only possible because of… Read More... →

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21:57 05.01.2016

This Is Why You Got That Weird Tinder Push Notification This Week

On January 3, three sad days after folks celebrated the New Year by sharing a kiss with a lover, Tinder had its biggest growth day in its entire history, recording the most downloads in a single day ever and the most growth of active users in a single day. Which explains why you might have received a push notification promising 2x or 3x the likelihood of a match in your area this week.… Read More... →

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21:55 05.01.2016

PlayStation 4 sales surpass 35M with 5.7M sold during the ‘holidays’

Sony’s popular console continues to roll. The company announced today that it sold 5.7 million PlayStation 4s during the holiday season. This brings the system’s cumulative worldwide total to 35.9 million PS4 units sold since November 2013. That makes it one of the fastest-selling systems ever. In the United States, we already know that the […]... →

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21:41 05.01.2016

4K OLED TVs take center stage at CES

One in five new TVs sold are 4K, with four times the number of pixels of high-definition TVs. And now there’s a new generation of 4K organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TVs coming from the likes of Panasonic and LG. The companies showed off new OLED 4K TV models today at press events at the 2016 International […]... →

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21:35 05.01.2016

New HTC Vive video shows handsome people looking silly in VR

The Oculus Rift is opening up for preorders tomorrow, but that doesn’t mean HTC is going to let you forget about its new Vive development kit. As part of the promotion for the new Vive Pre, the name for the second development kit, HTC unleashed a new promotional video for the device at the Consumer Electronics […]... →

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21:33 05.01.2016

Panasonic debuts Ora smart home integration system

Las Vegas — With the average home having over 100 end points that can connect to the Internet, the house of the future will need something to tie all those devices together. Panasonic introduced today ORA, their smart-home integration system, looking to bring together any device in the home, regardless of manufacturer or operating system. […]... →

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21:27 05.01.2016

Here’s What 10,000 Characters Looks Like

So, Recode reported today that Twitter was tinkering around with the idea of expanding its 140 character limit to a number a bit higher….10,000 characters. But what, you ask (and I’m glad you did), does 10,000 characters look like? Well, hey. Let’s find out. Soooo, did you see the Warriors game last night? Crazy, right? It was nice to see Harrison Barnes back and the entire… Read More... →

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21:19 05.01.2016

Panasonic says it will transform Denver into a smart city this year

Panasonic has teamed up with the city and county of Denver to transform the place into a “smart city.” The Japanese electronics company will provide infrastructure and gadgetry to help the city save energy and manage its resources better. The deal marks a shift for Panasonic, which has become more of an enterprise and government […]... →

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21:18 05.01.2016

Twitter May Increase Tweets To 10,000 Characters, But Hide All Past 140

No, you’re not going to have article-length tweets overwhelming you timeline, but Twitter is looking to let you write more without leaving the service. The company is mulling a new option that would let you write up to 10,000 characters, but only show the first 140 in the timeline with a button to reveal the rest. Re/Code reports the feature might launch in late Q1. This “Beyond… Read More... →

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21:12 05.01.2016

Google And Huawei Bring Gold-Colored Nexus 6P To US

Have you been waiting to buy your Nexus 6P but held back because it wasn’t available in gold in the U.S. yet? Your long and agonizing wait is now over. As Google and Huawei announced at CES today, a matte gold-colored version of the 6P is now available in the Google Store and should be available at Best Buy and on BestBuy.com later today as well. Other color options still include… Read More... →

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21:05 05.01.2016

HP buddies up with HTC to build virtual reality gaming PCs

The hardcore virtual reality headsets are on the verge of release, and everyone is freaking out over whether their PCs will be able to handle the strain, even VentureBeat’s Jordan Novet. Now, you don’t have to be a hardcore gaming rig builder, however, to have a machine that specializes in running virtual reality. You just have […]... →

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21:01 05.01.2016

Computer Vision Startup ThirdEye Pivots From Google Glass To Mobile

ThirdEye, a startup started by four Penn sophomores that helps the blind “see” what is around them, launched its mobile apps this morning. The company’s product, previously only available for Google Glass, allows users to point at an object and get an audio description of what their mobile device is being pointed at. While ThirdEye’s initial product was well-received,… Read More... →

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