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November 4, 2015

Computer shipments fell 7 percent to punctuate unprecedented drop in annual sales

Personal computer sales sank even further during the holiday shopping season, capping the steepest annual decline in PC shipments since desktop and laptop machines began to appear on people's wish lists decades ago.

November 4, 2015

Teardown gives us a peek inside the difficult to repair Nexus 6P

I love a good teardown and iFixit’s latest gives us a look at how China’s Huawei has constructed the new Nexus 6P. Unfortunately, the smartphone scores very poorly for repairability, managing just a 2 out of 10 rating.

November 4, 2015

Snapchat releases update after breach that exposed user phone numbers, says it's 'sorry'

Snapchat has released an update to its disappearing-photo app following a security breach last week that exposed the phone numbers of millions of users.

November 4, 2015

IBM's Watson supercomputer gets its own business

IBM announced Thursday that it's investing over $1 billion to give its Watson supercomputer its own business division and a new home in the heart of New York City.

November 4, 2015

10 most innovative electronics products of 2013

The advance of personal technology is typically measured in increments of innovation, but this year saw some fascinating leaps forward, including wearable technology to fingerprint-scanning phone...

November 4, 2015

$38 tablet coming to the US

India's Datawind is bringing its dirt-cheap UbiSlate U7Ci Android tablet to American shores for just $37.99.

November 4, 2015

Wounded warriors fight child porn

Oskar Zepeda is one of 17 combat veterans helping to track down child pornographers for the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE.  

November 4, 2015

Spotify music service now offers free mobile version

Like Spotify but have been reluctant to pay for access on your smart phone?

November 4, 2015

Samsung’s transparent touchscreen lets you control your phone from both sides

A patent showing a transparent touchscreen created by Samsung has been discovered, and what makes it really exciting is that both sides of the display can be used to control your phone.

November 4, 2015

Husbands in the UK 'must admit they watch porn' to their wives, UK Prime Minister David Cameron says

Husbands who secretly watch Internet porn will have to confess to their wives when new family filters come in, UK Prime Minister David Cameron says.