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- India sees commercial property boom thanks to e-commerce
E-commerce sites such as Amazon and rivals have led to a commercial property boom in India as companies seek more storage space.
- Google’s Eric Schmidt says 'the Internet will disappear.' What does that mean?
So many devices are being added to the Internet, Google chief executive Eric Schmidt says, that the distinction between 'online' and 'offline' will start to become meaningless.
- Should you get an Invisible Boyfriend?
A new app that provides users with a virtual partner has hit the market. Why should – or shouldn’t – you get it?
- With a new Silicon Valley research center, Ford commits to connected cars
Ford opened a new Research and Innovation Center in Palo Alto, Calif., on Thursday, in order to collaborate with other Silicon Valley tech companies. The next generation of autos will be interconnected and partially (or fully) autonomous.
- Blackberry argues for 'app neutrality,' but industry experts are dubious
Should app makers be held to the same non-discriminatory practices as telecoms in the net neutrality debate? Blackberry says yes. Many industry experts say no.
- BMW, VW team up to build fast-charging electric car stations in US
BMW and Volkswagen have joined with ChargePoint to build nearly 100 fast-charging stations for electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles along the East and West Coasts of the US by the end of 2015.
- Microsoft reveals HoloLens as the battle for VR goggles heats up
Microsoft unveiled the prototype for its augmented reality goggles, HoloLens, Wednesday at a Windows 10 event.
- WhatsApp begins crackdown on third party app
Users of the third party WhatsApp service WhatsApp Plus found themselves booted from the service for 24 hours. Why the crackdown now?
- FreedomPop debuts $5 unlimited Wi-Fi plan in 200 cities
FreedomPop announces it will now provide a Wi-Fi plan for $5 a month, which will allow for unlimited talk, text, and data at its hotspots.
- Got Windows 7 or 8? Then upgrading to Windows 10 will be free.
At its Windows 10 event on Wednesday, Microsoft announced that apps will be able to work across devices, adjusting their interface to fit a touchscreen or desktop computer.
- Tip: How to stop relying on only passwords
SplashData released its list of the most popular (and therefore worst) passwords. Fear not – two-factor authentication can help.