Thinking of buying a smartwatch? Read this first

Are you thinking of buying a smartwatch for the holidays? here are dozens to choose from -- but most of them have identical features, and differ mainly in quality of materials, design, and cost. Before you decide which one to buy, figure out what you want most out of a smartwatch first, then focus on style and price.  Over the past few months, I tested seven smartwatches...

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10 great quotes from Steve Jobs

Many of Steve Jobs' most inspiring and quotable lines come from his famous 2005 commencement speech at Stanford, when he told assembled graduates, "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life." But the late Apple co-founder, who died a year ago Friday, had many other colorful and insightful things to say. Here are 10 of his better quotes,...

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This smartphone's battery can last up to 15 days

The Oukitel K10000 is crammed with a 10,000mAh battery, which should hold almost four times the charge of a Samsung Galaxy S6, and five and a half times the charge of the iPhone ...

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Twitter agrees to restore archiving of politicians’ deleted tweets

This summer, Twitter shut down Politwoops, a network of sites dedicated to archiving deleted, regrettable tweets from politicians. The decision was met with criticism by several rights groups arguing for the necessity of political transparency. Today Twitter announced it's bringing Politwoops back. In conjunction with the governmental transparency nonprofits...

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DJI just launched new software to stop its drones from flying in restricted airspace

On Thursday, drone manufacturer DJI launched a beta version of its new "geofencing" system, something the company says will keep its drones from flying into restricted airspace. The new feature is called Geospatial Environment Online (GEO), and it will let users know about areas where drone flight is restricted, either due to regulations or because of safety...

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Nexus 6P review: Outstanding phone, even better value

You may already know that the Nexus 6P is Google's 2015 flagship smartphone and Huawei's first high-profile handset to launch in the US. You can also add Best Smartphone of 2015 candidate to that list. Read on, as Gizmag reviews the awesome Nexus 6P. The Nexus 6P has a brilliant, all-metal design, a big and beautiful display, great camera, impressive all-around battery...

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Google acquires Fly Labs to build video editing tools for Google Photos

Google said today it has acquired Fly Labs, maker of four iOS apps for quickly editing video, and will put its team to work on Google Photos. "It's a perfect match for what we built at Fly Labs, and we're looking forward to folding our technology into Google Photos," Fly said in a statement posted to its website. The company will continue to offer its four...

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