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When it comes to third party Lightning cables, Anker's kevlar-wrapped PowerLine (and braided PowerLine+) cables reigned supreme in the nomination round of this week's Kinja Co-Op, with AmazonBasics consolidating support ...

The best part is you can actually buy this one: There's no invite system.

A former IBM software engineer working in China has been charged with six counts of economic espionage and theft of trade secrets, Reuters reports today. The employee, 30-year-old Xu Jiaqiang, is accused of using his acc...

If you thought only Android smartphone makers like Samsung are interested in curved smartphone screens, better think again. Apple was, in fact, thinking of something even more radical as far back as 2011. Cupertino was j...

Good news Dallasites, Google Fiber could be headed your way soon. The Fiber team said yesterday it's considering bringing its high-speed gigabit internet service to Dallas, though it'll likely be a while before anything ...

When Kanye West isn't wearing his Yeezys (or Vans, as he describes in a song on The Life of Pablo), he's often spotted in Adidas Ultra Boosts. Since being introduced last year, the Ultra Boost has quickly transcended its...

I would say that prisons should replace solitary confinement with a program that forces inmates to repeatedly enter account passwords using a game controller and onscreen keyboard, but I think it might be even more inhum...

We wish these NASA recruitment posters for Martian workers were real. Alas, we've yet to send humans to the red planet, and these were but part of an art exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor's Complex in 2009. Whi...

Facebook wants to show advertisers that their ads make you visit their bricks-and-mortar stores and buy their stuff. To do this, they'll use phones' location services to track whether people actually walk into the stores...

When it launched in July 2012 as an app designed to help blind users type via muscle memory, Fleksy was one of the first apps to bring extended typing features to iOS. Today, Fleksy announced it has been acquired by Pint...

Tech-enthusiasts of the 1920s were obsessed with turning everything electric. They wanted electric mixing bowls , electric dishwashers , and even electric haircuts. It may seem like an obvious idea today, but back in the...

Remember that 'secret' basketball game Facebook added to Messenger during March Madness? The game ended up being quite popular, even though most people who played it weren't very good. Perhaps due to that popularity, Fac...

The showerhead that came preinstalled in your home or apartment is probably terrible, but if you don't have the cash to upgrade it to a Delta In2ition , the Delta 75152 is a fantastic option at under $20.

The final public release of Android N is near. Google suggests that as of today, all APIs are final developers should be able to submit apps for release with full confidence. Today's release of OS includes the 4th Develo...

Nintendo wasn't lying, or even exaggerating. There really has never been a Legend of Zelda game quite like Breath of the Wind, and the series should be all the better for it. I've extensively played (if not quite finishe...

Want to meet with an associate over a prospective partnership, meet up with classmates to work on a project, or get together with a group of friends for a game of cards? There's a good chance you're considering Starbucks...

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A number of devices launched by Binatone have been released with Motorola's brand front and center. Binatone has licensed the Motorola Mobility name and brand for these devices, each of them part of a new VerveLife colle...

Want to livestream for your Twitter audience? You don't have to switch apps to get started. As promised, Twitter's Periscope button is now available to everyone using its Android and iOS apps. When you're starting a new ...

Toyota is working on ways to sift through your Facebook, follow your Twitter, and slide into your LinkedIn to make its cars smarter, the company's tech division chief has revealed today. Zack Hicks is CEO of Toyota Conne...

This week, T-Mobile expanded its Binge On streaming program for the sixth time, marking the latest instance it has added video providers in the past seven months. This time around, the Uncarrier has added the video provi...

The release of Titanfall 2 will take place on the 28th of October, 2016. Before then, the folks at Respawn Entertainment and EA Games are launching the same sort of test they launched before the full drop of the game (th...