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• Apple's Shark Tank-style show for app devs is coming this spring

  Apple's head of content Eddy Cue announced that the company's upcoming TV show, Planet of the Apps, will arrive exclusively ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Verizon offers $80/month unlimited data to take on T-Mobile

  Verizon is gearing up to go toe-to-toe against T-Mobile with a new $80 per month plan that nets you unlimited data, calls ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Intel's new 'Threat Landscape Dashboard' keeps you up to date on hip malware

  Intel has launched a 'Threat Landscape Dashboard' to keep sysadmins up to date with the newest exploit kits, ransomware and ...

  • Alejandro Tauber

• Facebook's new tool looks to replace traditional two-factor authentication

  Facebook today announced a new means of securing your online accounts. Delegated Recovery, as it's being called, looks to be a step forward for those afraid of losing their devices when using two-factor authentication (2FA) -- which, should be most of us. Facebook security engineer ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Marvel and Square Enix team up for multi-game partnership starting with The Avengers

  After teasing a big announcement yesterday on Twitter, today Square Enix lifted the curtain to reveal a multi-game partnership with Marvel that starts with a new Avengers project. https://twitter.com/SquareEnix/status/824633005842984962 There's little to gain from the trailer, ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Postmates promises to fuel your bender in under 25 minutes

  After raising $140 million in funding and growing to over 2 million deliveries per month what's next for on-demand courier Postmates? Getting you drunk, fast. Startups like Drizly and Minibar already offer on-demand alcohol delivery, but Postmates wants to take it a step further. ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Android Instant Apps are here

  One of the most-talked about announcements at last year's Google I/O is now available for some Android users. Android Instant Apps act as a sort of bridge between web apps and native Android applications by allowing users to run specific parts of applications without needing ...

  • Bryan Clark

• India is getting its first major esports league

  Esports will soon get a boost in India with UCypher, the country's first major esports league that's set to launch with Ronnie ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Milanote is the Evernote for creatives

  The late Steve Jobs once said: Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Amazon launches a $5 anime streaming service for Prime subscribers

  Amazon has launched Anime Strike, a new branded channel that will let you stream anime shows and movies on-demand for $5 ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Pre-orders of Nintendo Switch begin Friday but you probably aren't getting one

  For the past year, we've dug into rumors and sifted through half-truths about Nintendo's upcoming console, Switch. A tweet ...

  • Bryan Clark

• PowerVision's new robot is the fishing buddy of the future

  PowerVision might be best known for drones, but it's new submersible robot 'PowerRay' is an undeniably cool new gadget ...

  • Bryan Clark