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Moving the Galaxy S7 launch up helped Samsung's profits

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Samsung's Galaxy phones drove rapidly growing profits until sales peaked a couple of years ago, but the company just reported its Q1 2016 operating profit is up 12 percent from 2015. Coming at the same time as Apple faced its… Go To Full Article

Action Camera Giveaway Contest @ ModSynergy.com

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"We're celebrating over 13-years in service to you our loyal readers by giving away the 1080p Amkov AMK5000S WiFi HD Action Camera! Contest is open to residents of Canada (no QC) and USA. Good luck to all! Ends April 30,… Go To Full Article

Cracker Jack ditches toys in favor of augmented reality

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Ah yes, Cracker Jack. The classic American snack food and ballpark staple that offers the thrill of finding a cheap plastic toy at the bottom of the box. Well, I should say offered, since PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division is modernizing snacking… Go To Full Article

'Modern Warfare' could return in a 'Remastered' edition

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The Call of Duty franchise experienced a major turning point during its Modern Warfare stage, and roared into popularity not long after that. It's been nearly a decade since the game's release, but we could soon be storming the Bloc… Go To Full Article

Slim and Classy Word Clock Shows the Weather Too

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Word clocks are a neat twist on traditional timepiece user interfaces. Spelling out the time with words and phrases rather than numerals fancies up a clock nicely. And if you add the current weather and forecast to the display, you… Go To Full Article

Remote app for Android TV finally comes to iOS

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Google announced that Android TV would launch with an accompanying remote app for Android devices, and two years later, they're releasing it for iOS. Lest you think that's a long delay, the newest Apple TV only got connected to its… Go To Full Article

Otto is Samsung's cute personal assistant robot

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Samsung unveiled a big new push into Internet of Things at its developer conference today, and it's using a cute little robot to demonstrate it. It's called the Otto, a reference design for what is essentially an Amazon Echo clone.… Go To Full Article

'Electronic Voyager' to document the life of synth pioneer Bob Moog

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The synthesizer documentary I Dream of Wires debuted on Nextflix back in August, offering a look at the history of the instruments and their influence across genres of music. The director/producer duo film are at it again, and this time… Go To Full Article

The smartphone market is peaking

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It's not just Apple taking a tumble in the smartphone market, apparently. IDC has published estimates for first quarter market share which not only suggest that shipments are virtually flat (up a mere 0.2 percent), but that the mobile landscape… Go To Full Article

Seagate begins shipping its 10TB helium-filled hard drives

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We first learned about Seagate's 10TB Enterprise Capacity hard drive back in January, and now the company reports that it's shipping these monster drives "in volume." In particular, the company says its partners at Supermicro and Ciara are incorporating these… Go To Full Article

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