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  Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 announced, a low-end 7-inch tablet that makes calls

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 29, 2013 04:17 am + 81 comments

  Today, Samsung is announcing a 7-inch tablet running Android 4.1 called the Galaxy Tab 3, but to our Continue reading…

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  Hackers get root access on Google Glass ahead of retail release (update)

  By Joshua Kopstein on April 26, 2013 09:31 pm + 56 comments

  Tinkerers have only had their hands on the Google Glass "Explorer Edition" for a few days, but Continue reading…

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  Does anyone know why Google bought Motorola?

  By Nilay Patel on April 26, 2013 04:33 pm + 611 comments

  Why did Google spend $12.5 billion to purchase Motorola Mobility? It's been nearly two years since Continue reading…

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  Galaxy S4 teardown reveals a design that values utility over aesthetics

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 26, 2013 03:18 pm + 67 comments

  It's a rite of passage for new smartphones — inevitably, iFixit will take it apart as much as Continue reading…

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  Google Glass chipset revealed, uses same processor family as the Galaxy Nexus

  By Bryan Bishop on April 26, 2013 02:25 pm + 53 comments

  We got a glimpse at the specifications of the Google Glass Explorer Edition earlier this month Continue reading…

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  Google closes Facebook's loophole, bans non-Play store app updates in Android

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 26, 2013 04:04 am + 175 comments

  After Facebook was found to be updating its Android app without using the Google Play store's update Continue reading…

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  Things Eric Schmidt says

  By Sam Byford on April 25, 2013 10:49 pm

  Eric Schmidt may have stepped down as Google CEO in 2011, but he hasn't been any less vocal in his Continue reading…

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  Strong smartphone sales boost Samsung to $7.9 billion profit in Q1 2013

  By Sam Byford on April 25, 2013 07:51 pm + 50 comments

  Samsung Electronics made an operating profit of 8.78 trillion won ($7.9 billion) in the first Continue reading…

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  Eric Schmidt thinks Glass's voice controls are 'the weirdest thing'

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 25, 2013 07:41 pm + 88 comments

  As Google’s Glass device trickles out to developers and early adopters, debates about its use in Continue reading…

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  New York Times releases Google Glass app for early adopters

  By Bryan Bishop on April 25, 2013 05:29 pm + 33 comments

  The first models of the Google Glass Explorer Edition have been rolling off the production line, and Continue reading…