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If you’ve been even remotely keeping up with the tech world this week then you’ve probably heard about the new Meerkat app. Even so, you may not really have a good idea of what it is so allow me to explain. First of all, there’s a good chance that the app is already dead thanks to
Considering how often people call Xiaomi the “Apple of China,” it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the company is reportedly working on its own smartwatch. According to reports, the burgeoning Chinese company’s smartwatch will feature the same premium design and reasonable p
A profile has been popping on Tinder this week for users in Austin. Many of the attendees of the SXSW festival in Austin came across an attractive 25-year-old woman named Ava on the dating app and, after a brief but interesting conversation, it was revealed that the person was actually an AI. The pr
BlackBerry hasn’t delved into the world of tablets ever since the debacle that was the PlayBook but now the company has decided to give it another shot. To say that BlackBerry has developed a new tablet, however, isn’t exactly true. Rather, the company has teamed up with IBM to create an
Jason Larke is an Australian man who works as an electrical contractor in remote Queensland, a job which requires him to work away from home for weeks at a time. This means that Larke wasn’t able to be with his wife when she gave birth to their third child but, thanks to Samsung’s Gear V
Audi has invited students to join the Autonomous Driving Cup in order to boost development in autonomous vehicle software and possibly search for potential employees. Teams of students will use their electrical and mechanical engineering skills to build the best performing autonomous vehicle that th
A newly discovered NSA cyber espionage program was revealed by researchers earlier this week which involves the agency installing malware in hardware firmaware. As serious as this is, the list of websites that the malware uses to send information back to the NSA is actually kind of amusing. Ran
Considering how well T-Mobile has been doing over the past few months it’s no surprise that Sprint wants to take a trick or two from T-Mobile’s playbook. The company has announced that it will now cover all cancellation fees for customers who want to switch over to Sprint from a differen
Jay Z has acquired a Swedish music streaming service by the name of Aspiro for $56 million. The company competes directly with services such as Beats Music and Spotify and rumors that Jay Z was interested in Aspiro began circulating a few months ago. After a more than a 90% approval from shareholder
Despite being one of the most beloved and popular television shows of all time, Seinfeld has been conspicuously absent from legal streaming services such as Hulu and Netflix, which is especially strange considering sitcoms are some of the most bingable shows out there. That’s all going to chan
Amazon has confirmed its acquisition of 2lemetry, a Denver-based startup that develops solutions for the Internet of Things as well as facial recognition technology and retail beacon services. While neither company has disclosed any details about the acquisition deal, Amazon has assured 2lemetryR
The State Department’s unclassified email system has been compromised by a massive hacking campaign that may have been sponsored by the Russian government. In order to respond to this hack and make some security improvements, the United States State Department will be conducting a planned outage of
