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Microsoft is reportedly taking on Slack with 'Skype Teams'

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Microsoft is building Skype Teams, a group messaging service that's similar to Slack, according to a report from Microsoft news blog MSPoweruser. Skype Teams takes a lot of the features that makes Slack so popular, including the ability to add… Go To Full Article

Amazon Fire TV update gives you much wider voice search

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Amazon's Fire TV devices just became much more useful if you prefer to talk to your media hub. An update rolling out to the Fire TV and Fire TV Stick gives you dramatically improved search: you can now use voice… Go To Full Article

Indian researchers recycle fish scales into energy nanogenerator

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Indians consume a lot of fish: Data from 2014 estimated that each urban citizen consumed an average of 2.8 kg per year, or about 3.7 million kg for the whole country. That leaves a lot of leftover bones, scales and… Go To Full Article

Eight Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Utility Bills

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When it comes to saving money on your electricity and other utility costs, getting something like a smart thermostat or smart outlet to monitor and optimize energy usage can be helpful. But there are a ton of things you can… Go To Full Article

Moto G4 Play joins Amazon's ad-injected Prime phone deals

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Motorola's budget-minded Moto G lineup just got an even more affordable addition thanks to Amazon's Prime exclusives. For a mere $99.99 unlocked, the newly announced Moto G4 Play comes loaded with Android 6.0 Marshmallow and solid specs like 4G LTE,... Go To Full Article

PayPal's Mastercard deal brings its payments to more stores

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PayPal wants to be your go-to payment option online and in stores, but it has a problem: banks and credit cards aren't a fan of its free bank transfers and other attempts to push online payment over the conventional variety.… Go To Full Article

New Snowden leaks unravel mystery behind NSA's UK base

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Just when you thought you couldn't be shocked by the NSA's snooping anymore, new leaked documents show the agency's reach extends far beyond American borders. According to files obtained by The Intercept from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, a US ba... Go To Full Article

iPhone 7 in blue shows up in a leaked image

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Barely a day before the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are set to be made official, an alleged image showing the iPhone 7 in the new blue shade has surfaced on the web. The image apparently comes from the… Go To Full Article

Instagram is dropping photo maps

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Instagram isn't just piling on new features -- it's taking them away, too. The social image service says that it's removing the Photo Map feature, which lets you see where a person's snapshots come from. The removals started last week,… Go To Full Article

T-Mobile's new tech downloads at 400 mbps but only for Galaxy S7

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In the last few weeks, T-Mobile introduced its One plan for unlimited data and then tweaked it after customer complaints. But that arrangement is for owners of today's phones. For power users on the next generation of devices, T-Mobile's claiming… Go To Full Article

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