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PayPal is shutting down its Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Amazon apps

By Chris Welch 14

Walgreens brought Theranos to its stores without even testing the technology

By Nick Statt

Solos' augmented reality glasses let you bike like an Olympic cyclist

By Ashley Carman

Apple must sell locally sourced products to open retail stores in India

Micah Singleton May 25, 2016 05:22 pm3 hours ago

Apple is having a tough time breaking into India. If Apple wants to open up physical stores in the world's second-biggest country, it's going to have to sell locally sourced products, according to a report...

Apple reportedly lost out on an exemption to the rule

Angry customer files class action suit against Theranos

Arielle Duhaime-Ross May 25, 2016 05:07 pm4 hours ago 7

The blood-testing startup Theranos has been hit with a consumer fraud class action lawsuit, a week after the company voided two years’ worth of Edison blood test results.

"The lawsuit filed today against Theranos is without merit" Brooke Buchanan, Theranos spokesperson

Why is there an iPhone in this 350-year-old painting?

Kaitlyn Tiffany May 25, 2016 05:15 pm4 hours ago

When Tim Cook and StartUp Delta's Neelie Kroes presented a blurry photograph of this disturbing painting to a room full of journalists at Startup Fest Europe, Cook joked (?), "I always thought I knew when...

what makes tim cook so confident in the recorded events of history?

Corsair's Lapdog confirms lapboards are the hottest thing in PC gaming

Paul Miller May 25, 2016 04:50 pm4 hours ago 5

Hot trend alert: laps.

So, Razer just started shipping its Turret lapboard, which combines a wireless keyboard, mouse, and mousepad into one slick slab for gamers who like couches. Not to be outdone,...

Slouching is more fun with a keyboard and mouse on your lap

Did you drink water today?

By Ashley Carman 5

A new system can measure the hidden bias in otherwise secret algorithms

By Russell Brandom 6

These are the Chromebooks getting Android app support

Jacob Kastrenakes May 25, 2016 03:36 pm5 hours ago 48

Chromebooks are about to get far more capable with the addition of Android apps, but unfortunately, not all Chromebooks are going to get that capability. After announcing plans to roll out Android app...

Bad news, early adopters

Do you love drones enough to watch a 72-minute unboxing of the Xiaomi Mi Drone?

Paul Miller May 25, 2016 03:20 pm5 hours ago 2

Hey there, looking for clicks!

To qualify you must:

  • Love drones.
  • Like, really love drones.
  • Have no serious ideological opposition to Facebook Live streams.
  • Maybe know who "Hugo Barra" is. (He used...

Magic Leap will let 10 developers build apps for its mysterious augmented reality tech

Adi Robertson May 25, 2016 02:28 pm6 hours ago 10

Augmented (or "mixed") reality startup Magic Leap is maybe, theoretically, possibly getting closer to showing off its nearly mythical but reportedly amazing technology. At a Q&A session that he attended...

A "good possibility" of more people seeing Magic Leap next year

AudioQuest's NightHawk headphones sound as beautiful as they look

 read the review

Foxconn cuts 60,000 factory jobs and replaces them with robots

Nick Statt May 25, 2016 01:54 pm7 hours ago 57

Foxconn, the largest contract electronics manufacturer in the world, says it has automated away 60,000 jobs in one of its factories, according to the BBC. The cuts are part of an ongoing process to replace...

Automation is accelerating in smartphone plants

Intel awarded reality show contestants $1 million for creating a smart toothbrush

Ashley Carman May 25, 2016 01:43 pm7 hours ago 2

Apparently kids hate all remotely healthy activities unless games are involved. Yesterday it was a smart water bottle to encourage kids to drink more water. Today, it's a connected toothbrush to encourage...

Games for teeth cleaning

Romanian hacker who revealed George W. Bush paintings pleads guilty

Colin Lecher May 25, 2016 01:41 pm7 hours ago

The Romanian hacker Marcel Lehel Lazar, better known as Guccifer, pleaded guilty today on hacking-related charges, prosecutors on the case announced in a statement. He faces seven years in prison.

Faces up to seven years in prison

A record player with a built-in whiskey bar is all you really need in life

Micah Singleton May 25, 2016 01:04 pm8 hours ago

The Luno EGB2 is a beautiful mid-century record player with AirPlay support. You can stream music from your favorite AirPlay-enabled app or throw on a record and enjoy the two-way speaker system with...

Don't drink in silence

Google is building a self-driving car R&D center near Detroit

Chris Ziegler May 25, 2016 12:16 pm9 hours ago 3

Google's Self-Driving Car Project just announced on Google+ that it's building what it calls a "self-driving technology development center" in Novi, Michigan, about 30 miles northwest of Detroit. The...

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