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HTC PR chief mocks Apple Watch, says it’s as useful as a DVD rewinder

As you may know, yesterday Apple finally gave us more details about its first smartwatch, including full pricing information. And now it looks like it’s open season for jokes about the Apple Watch from...

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Asus pokes fun at the Apple watch with a decision tree

Apple’s Spring forward press event is now behind us and while the launch of the Apple Watch was expected, its pricing still managed to surprise some. Whether it’s justifiable has already proven a...

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Here are the 25 mobile phones this mobile editor has owned through the years...

I was recently cleaning up my old room at my parents’ and I happened to find my first ever mobile phone – the Nokia 3210. It brought back many memories. It was a reminder of a completely different...

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‘Tales from the Borderlands’ for iOS and Android game review

Borderlands is a series of first person shooters with a role playing element for consoles and PC. The original game spawned a sequel and then a pre-sequel, that fit between the first two games. In...

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Microsoft announces MS-DOS for mobile

Microsoft is bringing back MS-DOS but this time on the mobile. The company has announced a new version of MS-DOS for the mobile platform that you can download and install on your Lumia device.

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Best of April Fools’ Day online tech pranks

April Fools’ Day is the time for witty jokes and pranks all over the world, and the tech industry is no stranger to using it for generating some publicity. Google is at the forefront in the buffoonery...

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THX updates Deep Note sound after 30 years

Audiophiles, or anyone who has visited a THX-certified cinema hall, would be acutely aware of the grandiloquent THX Deep Note track that plays before every movie, a crescendo sound that announces the...

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‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ trailer leaks [Update: Official trailer...

Zack Snyder’s upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is one of the most anticipated superhero movies (or just movies) right now. For the first time, we will be seeing Batman and Superman duke it...

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Instead of an Apple Watch review

Each ring of the doorbell sends our editorial staff running to the door with screams “The Apple Watch is here!” I don’t have the heart to tell them the shipping estimate is for mid-May even though we...

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It’s time to find out if the Apple Watch will blend

For some entirely mysterious reason, “Will it blend?” is still a thing, even now in 2015. As you may have expected, the latest gadget to go through this ordeal is the Apple Watch.

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Meet the Selfie arm – the solution to forever-alone selfies

Remember photographer Murad Osmann‘s viral series of photos where he follows his girlfriend to exotic locations around the world? Well, now you can do the same single-handedly without a significant...

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Giphy for Gmail is a Chrome extension that lets you add animated GIFs into...

Emails can be dull, but Giphy for Gmail is now here to change all that. In what is probably the greatest innovation to hit email since signatures were invented, Giphy for Gmail brings animated GIFs...

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Here’s what happens when you shoot a Galaxy S6 edge with a Desert Eagle

Well, frankly, we all know the answer to this one. And yet, there is still something weirdly satisfying about witnessing a high-end device undergo creative carnage and destruction. This is undoubtedly...

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Cortana reminds you important stuff in a few witty Microsoft Lumia 640 ads

Cortana, Microsoft’s personal assistant, is the star in the latest batch of Lumia 640 commercials published by Microsoft Lumia US. The four clips highlight Cortana’s ability to keep you up-to-date on...

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Samsung Galaxy S6 is as powerful as 2.9M IBM 704 supercomputers from 1954,...

Seventy years of technological advancements have lead us to a point where pocket-sized devices now pack enough computing power to put to shame supercomputers of old. A recently published infographic by...

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Here pokes fun at Google Maps, says it had offline maps first

Well, this was bound to happen. Yesterday during its annual I/O developer conference Google announced that it would finally offer full offline support in Maps for Android by the end of the year....

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Sony says phones are dirty but its Xperia M4 Aqua is washable

Sony has put up a new promotional website for its recently launched Xperia M4 Aqua smartphone. That said, this is anything but a normal such venture. It’s called “Dirty Phones”, and focuses on, well,...

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Sprint makes fun of AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon in new ad

David Beckham is the star of Sprint’s latest video ad, which focuses on the carrier’s unlimited plan. The video takes an interesting approach, ridiculing the other three US major carriers’ tariffs.

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Can a 10 ton steamroller flatten the LG G Flex 2?

Stress and torture test videos have really become trendy and only seem to be growing in popularity.Nowadays it seems that scientific and carefully though-out testing procedures have almost entirely...

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Samsung tells the behind the scenes story of their signature “Over the...

We have no doubt that you have heard the “Over the Horizon” song by Samsung. Actually, it is hard not to, seeing how it has been around for quite some time now as the default ringtone for all of...

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