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- Will Comcast be the next cellphone carrier?
According to FierceWireless and FierceCable, Comcast has been dropping hints that it will enter the mobile industry by offering a Wi-Fi plan through mobile hotspots.
- Moto E: Low-cost smart phone for students
Priced at just $150 off-contract, Motorola's Moto E offers good specs for a low price. And that could have implications beyond saving you money on smart phones.
- The ExplainerWhy are mysterious drones flying around Paris landmarks?
Police are investigating sightings of several drones above the French capital over the past two nights. While their appearance is puzzling – and concerning for security reasons – such craft could become a regular sight in Europe's future.
- FCC net neutrality vote: Why there’s a flurry of eleventh-hour lobbying
The Federal Communications Commission is expected to vote on Thursday morning to reclassify broadband Internet providers as "common carriers." That would give the FCC the authority to enforce "net neutrality" principles by requiring those providers to treat Internet traffic equally.
- Tesla, Lexus reign atop Consumer Reports' industry score card
Consumer Reports published its annual brand Report Card for automakers on Tuesday and for the second year in a row Tesla received the highest award for a motor vehicle.
- Pebble returns to Kickstarter with full-color smart watch
The original Pebble smart watch raised $10.2 million on Kickstarter in 2012, the most money a Kickstarter campaign had ever raised at the time.
- Siri learns seven new languages, plus English with new accents
Apple's virtual assistant Siri will soon add Russian, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish to its multi-lingual vocabulary, according to reports.
- Valve goes virtual with promise of SteamVR
Valve is getting in on the virtual reality game. That’s a big deal – here’s why.
- Man sees wife after 10 years of blindness: How new tech provides hope
A Minnesota man can now see his wife after being blind for 10 years. How technological advancements are bridging the gap between human limitations and human potential.
- Apple emoji embraces racial diversity
Updates to Apple’s operating system, to be released this spring, will include an emoji keyboard that lets users choose among five skin tone options for human emoji characters.
- Google Wallet reinforces pay-by-phone plan with Softcard
Google has joined a bidding war for the mobile payment market by acquiring technology from Softcard and near-ubiquitous installation of Google Wallet on Android phones.
- T-Mobile teases next gen Samsung Galaxy S6 phone
The Samsung Galaxy S6, to be released on March 1st, will likely have a curved screen and a metal body. The Samsung Galaxy S6 may also have an iPhone-style fingerprint sensor.
- How Google made the 'YouTube Kids' app child appropriate
YouTube will release 'YouTube Kids,' an app with original content for youngsters, at a children's entertainment conference on February 23. YouTube Kids will allow parents to set limits on how much video their children watch each day.
- Volvo announces its self-driving cars will hit the road by 2017
Volvo announced Thursday that its autonomous vehicle program Drive Me has finalized designs for a self-driving car. The Swedish automaker will distribute 100 vehicles to consumers in Gothenburg by 2017.
- Yahoo courts app developers at its first-ever mobile conference
At the center of Yahoo's new suite of development tools is Flurry, an analytics service that tells developers how customers are interacting with their software -- and allows them to make money from displaying Yahoo ads.
- Superfish: What is this snooping adware and how to get rid of it
In an effort to increase ad revenue, Lenovo preloaded its computers with Superfish, an adware that creates its own security certificates without user's knowledge.
- 'Un-carrier' T-Mobile reverses its losing streak
Posting profits of $101 million and continued customer growth, T-Mobile says its bet on low cost, consumer-friendly plans has paid off. But will those cheap plans come back to haunt the 'un-carrier'?
- Iggy Azalea quits Twitter because of 'hatred and pettiness' online
Another celebrity has left Twitter after being insulted, threatened, and bullied on social media. What steps are being taken to combat online abuse?
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- Apple awarded patent for possible VR headset
After a seven year wait, Apple was awarded a patent on Tuesday for a head-mounted display that could be powered by an iPhone.