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Oculus VR launches mobile SDK in preparation for Samsung's Gear VR

The Samsung Gear VR, a mobile virtual reality headset powered by Oculus technology that uses a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 smartphone for its display, will be available in North America...

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The FCC questions the reasoning behind AT&T's fiber rollout pause

The fallout from President Barack Obama's push to reclassify internet access as a public utility was immediate, and no one reacted faster the nation's telecom giants. Most issued remarks that...

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Ted Cruz compares Obama's net neutrality proposal to Obamacare

Senator Ted Cruz had perhaps the most memorable reaction to Obama's Monday announcement about net neutrality: reclassifying broadband under common carrier laws was "Obamacare for the internet." Beyond the fact...

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Amazon finally brings e-book sharing to the Kindle

Amazon has announced a Kindle update that will let you share books with someone else. The new Family Library feature gives you access to another Amazon user’s Kindle library. Amazon...

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Lambda is Amazon's new event-driven compute service

Continuing to roll out new compute services at an impressive clip, Amazon Web Services has introduced a way for programmers to trigger operations in their AWS deployments without running a...

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Unshackled raises $3.5 million to help immigrant entrepreneurs in the US

Unshackled, a new $3.5 million fund, has a plan to help entrepreneurs who have great ideas but who need help securing work visas so they can remain in the U.S....

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Flux is a modular 3D printing Swiss army knife

With 3D printing fast becoming “normal”, we’re seeing a huge sampling of those who think they’ve got it right. Some offer quick printing, others a platform. Others, still, just plain...

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Amazon Cloud Drive now has its own API

Amazon Cloud Drive provides users with online storage for photos, music, and other files. Anyone can get 5GB of cloud storage for free and Amazon recently began offering unlimited photo...

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Cloud computing and "the race to zero"

Cloud computing has completely changed the tech industry, but it’s got a dark side for the companies competing in the market, something those in the industry call “the race to...

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FiLIP 2 smartwatch for children arrives on AT&T

Your kids may be too young to put a Moto 360 or Pebble on their wrists, but that doesn't mean they'll have to go without a smartwatch. AT&T is now...

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