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October 21, 2015

Apple deactivates its News app in China to appease censorship requirements

Apple has deactivated its News app in China, the company's second largest source of revenue.

October 21, 2015

Japanese man accidentally sets fire to his home during live stream

If you really must do a live stream about your newly acquired " permanent match" lighter, best you don't smoke a cigarette while you're doing it.

October 21, 2015

Hands on: Google Pixel C convertible tablet

The Google Pixel C is the latest in a series of tablets that wish they were laptops.

October 21, 2015

Android 6.0: The 5 best new features in Marshmallow

With Google’s big fall event behind us, here are the best new features in the Android 6.0 operating system.

October 21, 2015

Pope features in White House's first ever Periscope production

Already signed up to all the major social media platforms, the White House has now also jumped aboard streaming service Periscope to bring users of the app live broadcasts from inside the Obama administration.

October 21, 2015

Hands on: Apple TV

Apple TV has never been a top priority for Apple.

October 21, 2015

Russia cancels Wikipedia ban that barely lasted a few hours

Russia on Tuesday canceled a ban on the Russian-language Wikipedia, which barely lasted a few hours and caused a storm among Russian online users.

October 21, 2015

Windows 10 may share your Wi-Fi password with Facebook

If you're taking up Microsoft on its offer of a free upgrade to Windows 10, you should know that the new operating system has a feature, called Wi-Fi Sense, that automatically shares your Wi-Fi passwords with others.

October 21, 2015

Tinder adds verified profiles for celebrities you will never date

Launched Tuesday on the social dating application, Tinder has added support for verified profiles to identify "notable public figures, celebrities and athletes" when those people appear in your recommendations within the mobile app.

October 21, 2015

NBA star Matt Bonner blames iPhone 6 for shooting woes

Basketball player Matt Bonner says that upgrading to an iPhone 6 took a toll on his shooting last season, blaming the large-screen smartphone for an elbow injury that impacted his performances for the San Antonio Spurs.