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Nintendo Switch software won't be region locked

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Nintendo has always been aggressive with region locking, but that's changing with the Switch. That's right, the Switch will be able to play games from any territory. Meaning, importing games from Japan and playing them on your US-based console will… Go To Full Article

The Nintendo Switch costs $300

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The Nintendo Switch will cost $300 when it hits store shelves (of the digital and physical variety) on March 3rd. Nintendo revealed the price and release date -- we only had a release month previously -- during its Switch live… Go To Full Article

Google wants to make encryption easier for everyone

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As more and more of our daily lives take place online, more and more sites, apps and services are increasing their encryption to keep users' data safe and secure. However, being the web monolith that it is, Google's Security and… Go To Full Article

Tesla explains how much Supercharging will cost new buyers

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If you've still yet to buy your dream Model X or S, we're afraid you only have a couple of days to get one with free lifetime access to Tesla's Supercharger stations. That perk ends on January 15th and will… Go To Full Article

Snapchat Update Makes Finding Friends More Effortless

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After Facebook launched an assault on Snapchat, Snapchat started rolling out updates on a new version of its search, such that it will be easier to start chas. The update, which is rolling out first to a select group of… Go To Full Article

Researchers discover bacteria can communicate electrically, like neurons

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Bacteria may be unicellular but that doesn't mean they're complete loners. They often congregate in (relatively) large colonies, not unlike human cities. In fact, a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego have recently discov... Go To Full Article

Apple faces a price-fixing suit over App Store purchases

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Apple is in court once again. This time, the company is part of an anti-trust lawsuit over the strict limitations over where users can buy iOS applications. Specifically, the requirement that all apps be purchased through the Cupertino company's App... Go To Full Article

Greenpeace slams tech giants over dirty data centers

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Greenpeace has published its latest report on what powers the internet, and who's working hard to keep our tweeting sustainable. The nonprofit began researching the energy consumption of the IT sector back in 2009, estimating the environmental cost o...… Go To Full Article

YouTube 'Super Chat' comments are a new way to support livestreams

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Making yourself heard in a livestream chatroom can be nearly impossible -- on a busy stream, dozens of messages can scroll by every second. How do you get your favorite YouTuber to notice you? Starting today on select channels, you… Go To Full Article

Smoking Boosted Boards recalled over battery issues

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Last November, the folks behind the Boosted electric skateboard urged its customers to stop using their second-gen boards following battery "venting" until an internal investigation was complete. It turns out that those problems were the result of a... Go To Full Article

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