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Vevo has taken the first step towards being less reliant on YouTube

Vevo may be the most-popular music video platform in the world, but it's almost entirely reliant on YouTube for views, and by extension, advertising revenue. Obviously, no company wants to...

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Nokia has officially sold its HERE mapping business for $2.8 billion

Nokia's location services and mapping division has apparently been sold off much quicker than was expected. Receiving approval from regulators in Asia, Europe, and the United States was originally expected to push...

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Google is shutting down its other (other) music streaming service

Google has a confusingly long list of music streaming services, but fortunately, that list is going to be decreased by one starting on January 31, 2016. That's when the company will be...

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Maybe a change in leadership will reverse Samsung's shrinking sales

Samsung's days as the king of the smartphone market are numbered if it can't reverse its shrinking sales. It's obvious that the strategies that helped earn that position are no...

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Microsoft has started beta testing Cortana on iOS

In a move that would have been unthinkable for Microsoft a couple of years ago, the company has taken the first steps towards releasing Cortana on iOS. As promised, the company...

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Zenefits could be in some horribly-timed legal trouble

Zenefits is one of the most-valuable startups in the world at the moment, but its $4.5 billion valuation has been called into question in recent months, which means this is a...

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Vine added new discovery features and launched on the Apple Watch

Today has been a pretty big day for Vine, as not only as the app arrived on the Apple Watch, it now has a new discovery feature that allows users...

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One of the most promising Android alternatives is in big trouble

Android is the most-popular mobile operating system in the world by a significant margin, and the only other operating system that even comes close is iOS. Mozilla and Samsung have...

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YouTube is willing to compensate content creators for their legal fees

YouTube content creators have always been a prime target for copyright holders, and while some of their lawsuits and takedown requests are understandable, many of them are just blatant attempts to...

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ASUS and Google have launched an $85 computer on a stick

With how ridiculously lightweight Chrome OS is, there's no other operating system out there that's better suited to being installed on a computer on a stick, which is why ASUS...

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