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Netflix's original series 'Stranger Things' gets a second season

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File this one under "things we knew were happening but were waiting on official confirmation." Surprising absolutely no one, Netflix's '80s-flavored sci-fi romp Stranger Things is getting a second season. Go To Full Article

Dropbox hacker stole 70 million log-ins in 2012

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Back in 2012, Dropbox admitted someone hacked into the cloud storage service and stole log-in details, but it didn't reveal the extent of the breach. Well, apparently, it was a huge one. Motherboard has obtained a number of files containing… Go To Full Article

Sea power could take wind power's bragging rights

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Today on In Case You Missed It: Nova Innovation is installing the world's first tidal power generators along the coast of Scotland, which are able to produce 100 kilowatts of power each. The UK Carbon Trust estimates the tidal energy… Go To Full Article

Corning's latest Gorilla Glass will make wearables tougher

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The latest Gorilla Glass variant out of Corning's offices was specifically designed for wearables, which tend to be more exposed to damage than phones. Corning describes Gorilla Glass SR+ as a whole new composite that's different from previous versio...… Go To Full Article

Qualcomm becomes a daydream believer

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Qualcomm has officially confirmed that its Snapdragon 821 will be able to handle the Google Daydream VR platform. The first smartphones which will work in the Daydream VR should be around later on in the year. The… Go To Full Article

ASUS' Zenwatch 3 is fast and round

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Following Motorola, Huawei and a bunch of other smartwatch manufacturers, ASUS has built a round Android Wear device. The Zenwatch 3 has a 1.39-inch AMOLED display with a 400x400 resolution, which works out at 287 pixels per inch (ppi). That's… Go To Full Article

Tile's slimmest Bluetooth tracker won't bulk up your wallet

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Tile, which raised over a million dollars on Kickstarter over three years ago, is a popular Bluetooth tracker that helps you find your missing stuff. Aside from Bluetooth, it also uses a crowd-finding feature where other Tile app users can… Go To Full Article

The LG X Power Review

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In the mid-range segment of the smartphone market you really have two types of products. The first are smartphones like the Moto G, which try to provide a good all-around experience. They aren't really exceptional in any respect, but the… Go To Full Article

Qualcomm Details Snapdragon 821: Clocks, Efficiency, and IP

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While Qualcomm already announced the Snapdragon 821, with the announcement details were rather sparse. Fortunately, today Qualcomm followed up with more details. Those that followed the announcement might recall that the only information disclosed at the time was that the… Go To Full Article

Qualcomm's new flagship chip loads apps 10 percent faster

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Qualcomm has unveiled more details about its flagship Snapdragon 821 processor that we first saw in July. It's intended to fill the gap until a future next-gen chip comes along, so performance improvements over the Snapdragon 820 (used in Samsung's… Go To Full Article

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