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'Family Link' app gives kids their own child-safe Google accounts

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For some time, child-proofing your tech meant using kid-specific login profiles to wall-off your progeny into the most harmless corners of your tablet. That's hardly a delicate or complex safety setup. Google has released an app, Family Link, that le... Go To Full Article

Xiaomi Mi 6 could be delayed to May

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC to blame It appears that LG has chosen well to go with Snapdragon 821 SoC as the latest report suggests that Xiaomi's next flagship, the Mi 6, will also be delayed to May… Go To Full Article

Gigabyte working on mini-ITX AM4 motherboard

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Based on B350 chipset While there were plenty of mATX and ATX socket AM4 motherboards, the mini-ITX motherboards for Ryzen CPUs have been pretty rare but it appears that this will change as Gigabyte is also working… Go To Full Article

Polaris-based RX 500 series launching on April 18

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A slight delay According to new reports, the upcoming AMD Radeon RX 500 series, which should be based on Polaris GPUs, could be slightly delayed, with the new launch date set for April 18th. … Go To Full Article

GoPro cuts another 270 jobs

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Despite a disappointing earnings report at the end of 2016, GoPro now expects to land "in the upper end" of its revenue goals for the first quarter of 2017 -- somewhere in the neighborhood of $190 million to $210 million.… Go To Full Article

Twitter hopes you want to watch live lacrosse

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Good news -- Twitter has landed another sports streaming deal! Only... it's probably not what you were expecting. The social network has scored the rights to stream National Lacrosse League games for the 2017 and 2018 seasons in the US… Go To Full Article

Fossil's smartwatches start receiving Android Wear 2.0

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Fossil may have been a bit late to introducing Android Wear watches, but it's one of the fastest out of the gate with the Android Wear 2.0 upgrade. The fashion brand has started rolling out Google's latest software to its… Go To Full Article

Acer VX 15 laptops offer Pascal and Kaby Lake on a budget

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A while back during CES, we talked briefly about the Acer Aspire VX 15 gaming laptops. They've now arrived, and we have the skinny on them. Acer says the machines belong in the "budget gaming" laptop category. After taking a… Go To Full Article

This 8K 'VR' ride is the craziest thing I saw at SXSW

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When I heard that several Japanese companies were getting together to show off an 8K VR ride at SXSW, I was instantly excited. I've spent a lot of time writing about 4K video, but haven't had much time with 8K… Go To Full Article

McDonald's tests mobile ordering on coastal elite

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If you've ever thought that fast food wasn't fast enough, then it looks like McDonald's latest initiative has you covered. The takeout chain has begun trialling mobile ordering at restaurants in Monterey and Salinas, California. Hungry patrons will n...… Go To Full Article

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