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Google giving away Star Wars Cardboard VR headsets

UPDATE: Unsurprisingly, that didn't last long. Looks like the free Cardboard headsets are all gone.   ORIGINAL: Google Cardboard is a cheap way to try out virtual reality, and now you can get...
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Facebook News Feed update will let you view posts and comment while offline

Facebook has shown before that it’s interested in making sure that folks on slower connections have a quality FB experience. For example, emerging markets have access to the Facebook Lite app, which...
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Google Pixel C team talks Android N, split-screen support, tablet apps, and more

Shortly after Google introduced the Nexus 5X and 6P, some of the people behind the new phones took part in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) session to answer questions about the hardware. Now that the...
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HTC Android 6.0 update schedule reportedly leaks

When Google said Android 6.0 was ready to roll out to Nexus phones, HTC revealed a list of phones that it planned to update to Marshmallow. Since then, we’ve seen the unlocked One M9 get its update,...
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Google Wallet update will let you send money using a phone number

Android Pay may be getting a lot of the mobile payment spotlight lately, but Google is still offering Google Wallet as a way to send money to friends. And now Wallet is gaining another way to send...
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DROID Turbo 2 will get Star Wars customizations on December 11

Five years after launching an R2-D2 version of the DROID 2, Motorola and Verizon are once again teaming up on a Star Wars-themed device. The DROID Turbo 2 will be offered in special edition Star Wars...
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Google Photos shared albums lets you invite others to contribute their photos

Google Photos has gotten a lot of praise ever since it was spun out of Google+, with folks enjoying the service’s photo backup and automatic creations. Now Google is beefing up Photos with shared...
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Samsung Pay gains support for 50 merchant gift cards

UPDATE: Here's the full list of 50 merchants that support gift cards in Samsung Pay: 1800Flowers.com, ArcLight Cinemas, Athleta, Babies “R” Us, Baby Gap, Banana Republic, Barnes & Noble, Bass Pro...
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Walmart Pay is a new mobile payment offering from the mega-retailer

There are already a few different mobile payment services on the market from Apple, Google, and Samsung, and it looks like there will be other OEMs getting in the fray soon. Despite all that, though...
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T-Mobile tempting Verizon customers to switch with free year of Hulu

T-Mobile’s final gifts to customers on other carriers is here, and this time it’s Verizon users that are getting some presents. First up, Verizon customers that switch to T-Mobile can get a $100 Hulu...
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Moto X Pure Edition starts getting Android 6.0, Moto E (2015) will get Marshmallow, too

Motorola has become known for pushing updates to its Moto phones is a pretty speedy manner, and the good news is that it looks like that’ll continue with the Moto X Pure Edition. Motorola’s David...
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Verizon will begin testing sponsored data soon

Verizon will begin testing sponsored data in the coming days. The data will let Verizon customers access select content without having to use up any of their monthly data allotment. Sponsored data...
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Pebble Classic and Steel will get Timeline UI this month

When Pebble introduced its new Pebble Time smartwatch back in February, it said that the watch’s new Timeline user interface would make its way to the original Pebble smartwatch. Ten months later, we...
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Boost Mobile now offering data-free music streaming

Starting today, Boost Mobile customers are going to be able to rock out as much as they want without worrying about their data usage. Boost Mobile is now offering free music streaming, which means...
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Google Play Music family plans finally launching, YouTube Red included

Google Play Music is about to become much more attractive as a music subscription service. Google said today that it’s finally launching a family plan for Play Music after announcing the plan back in...
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HTC Perfume rumor hints at new flagship with Android 6.1, Sense 8

HTC is placing a lot of focus on the One A9, its latest hero product, but some folks are ignoring the A9 and instead anticipating HTC’s next high-end Android flagship. Now they’ve got a codename and...
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Cortana, Microsoft's digital assistant, officially launches on Android, iOS, and Cyanogen OS

Seven months after Microsoft revealed that it would be bringing its Cortana digital assistant to Android and iOS, the company is following through on that promise. Cortana is officially launching on...
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Nexus 7 (2013) discounted again, now available for $99.99

After offering the Nexus 7 (2013) for $109.99 last week, Groupon has now discounted Google and ASUS’s Android tablet even further. Groupon is now selling the Nexus 7 (2013) for $99.99, and it’s...
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Nexus 5X gets $50 discount from Google

If you missed out on the Nexus 5X sale that Google ran over Black Friday and Cyber Monday, don’t fret, because you can still get a nice discount on the new Nexus smartphone. Google is lopping $50 off...
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Nexus 6 officially retired from Google Store

With the launch of the Nexus 6P and 5X, the Nexus 6 has lost its status as Google’s flagship smartphone. And so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the N6 has been pulled from the virtual shelves of...
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