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Microsoft HoloLens could help you find your keys, and also stalk your every move

The Verge - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
You know the trope in Sherlock-esque detective shows where some brilliant sleuth cracks a case by drawing on their nigh-photographic memory?
Microsoft Patent Puts HoloLens on Hunt for Lost Wallets, Keys
Microsoft is thinking about a futuristic way to stop you from losing your keys
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Android Circuit: New Galaxy S8 Leaks, Android's Biggest Success In 2016, New Google Pixel Problem

Forbes - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
Taking a look back at seven days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week's Android Circuit includes a new voice for the Galaxy S8, the return of Samsung's S-Pen, Pixel power problems, Android's battery win, the shutdown of Cyanogen ...
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The robots are coming to CES! (And we can't wait to meet them)

CNET - ‎16 hours ago‎
Expressive Sophia by Hanson Robotics is one of the most impressive bots of 2016. Photo by Katie Collins/CNET. There's nothing better at CES than discovering a robot on the show floor.
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Hyundai developing next fuel cell SUV with 348-mile range

SlashGear - ‎14 hours ago‎
Hyundai's first fuel cell was the 2014 Tucson SUV, and despite it already being overpriced and lacking in range compared to rival vehicles, the car maker is hard at work on a successor that ups the ante.
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Tesla updating Autopilot software on 1000 cars

The Detroit News - ‎3 hours ago‎
Tesla began software updates to newer cars, setting the stage to ultimately unleash full self-driving capability. Loading… Post to Facebook.
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Facebook Knows A Lot About Your Offline Habits, Buying Third-Party Data To Serve Better Targeted Ads

Tech Times - ‎14 hours ago‎
Facebook has been steadily purchasing user data from third-party data brokers, including information such as household income estimates, shopping habits, and more to serve better targeted ads.
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Apple Loop: New iPhone 8 Leaks, Apple AirPods Latest Issue, Major MacBook Pro Problems

Forbes - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
Taking a look back at another week of news from Cupertino, this week's Apple Loop includes an old design for the rumored iPhone 7S, more details on the iPhone 8′s OLED screen, the ongoing battery issues with the MacBook Pro, faults in the iPhone 7 ...
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Police: Be Sober Before You Get Behind The Wheel On New Year's Eve

CBS Local - ‎4 hours ago‎
DENVER (CBS4)– Law enforcement are urging New Year's Eve celebrants to be sober before getting behind the wheel or find another way home on Saturday night.
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Apple To Decrease iPhone Production By 10 Percent In The First Quarter Of 2017: Report

Tech Times - ‎16 hours ago‎
Apple will slow down its iPhone production on the first financial quarter of 2017, a new report has suggested. The slower pedal could have been spurred by lukewarm iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 plus sales last quarter.
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Is 'Super Mario Run' A Sexist Game?

Forbes - ‎12 hours ago‎
Another day, another article accusing a video game of “stale, retrograde gender stereotypes” because it's low-hanging fruit and makes for good social signaling to others of a similar political bent who don't actually care that much about games, but ...
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Former Atheist Mark Zuckerberg Gets Religion

Huffington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has eschewed his atheist beliefs and now asserts that “religion is very important.” Zuckerberg, whose Facebook profile once identified him as an atheist, revealed his change of heart on his social media ...
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10 predictions and opportunities for virtual and augmented reality in 2017

VentureBeat - ‎13 hours ago‎
2016 was “Year Zero” for the current wave of consumerization of virtual reality and augmented reality, devices are finally shipping, consumers are buying, and applications are earning.
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Future Apple AirPods may use magnetic ear hooks to keep them off the ground

Digital Trends - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
Apple's new AirPods have been generally well received since their release, but some users have been complaining of one major issue - they tend to fall out and when that happens it would be very easy for them to get lost.
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iOS 10.3 might introduce an intriguing new 'Theatre mode'

BGR - ‎3 hours ago‎
Apple may have just released iOS 10.2 just a few weeks ago, but iOS 10.3 already appears to be looming on the horizon. In a pair of tweets sent out over the weekend - which you might want to take with the requisite grain of salt - noted leaker Sonny ...
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iOS exploit renders your Messages app useless, but there are workarounds

Digital Trends - ‎11 hours ago‎
iOS is generally considered to be secure, but a recently-discovered bug that disables the Messages app reveals that not even Apple's mobile operating system is free from vulnerabilities.
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Microsoft's 2016: Windows 10 foibles and futures are the big stories

ZDNet - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
Microsoft's ongoing move to reposition itself as a cloud-first/mobile-first vendor continued in 2016. But readers of "All About Microsoft" here on ZDNet remained most interested in Windows 10's rollout and futures this past year ...
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OnePlus 3T Receives Android Nougat On New Year's Eve

Android Headlines - ‎13 hours ago‎
The OnePlus 3T is set to receive the update to Android 7.0 Nougat via an update to OxygenOS 4.0 at the very end of 2016 on New Year's Eve, and as such meets OnePlus' self-imposed deadline to receive the update before the end of the year.
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