Samsung teases that the 'Next Galaxy' is borderless and metal

Samsung's
teasers for the Galaxy S6 (or whatever it might be named) are getting
decidedly less cryptic. The company's latest hype video for the new
smartphone promises that "borders will disappear" and "metals will flow"
-- if there was any doubt tha...
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Twitch is holding a game-broadcasting convention this September

Want
to meet up with your favorite game broadcasters? Of course you do, and
with Twitch's inaugural convention, aptly dubbed "TwitchCon," later this
year you totally can. There aren't a ton of details yet, but it takes
place in San Francisco from Fri...
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Boston partners with Waze to clear up clogged streets

Whether
or not Boston's twisted streets really are the product of meandering
cows, the city famously struggles with traffic these days. To help
things out, the city announced a data sharing plan with Waze, where it
will share information on expected ...
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Card game about exploding kittens overtakes Ouya's Kickstarter record

The
internet loves cats, so it just seems fitting that a Kickstarter
campaign called Exploding Kittens has dethroned Ouya as the
highest-funded project in the site's games category. It was created by
Xbox game designers Elan Lee and Shane Small, but ...
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WSJ: Google to resurrect mobile payments with Softcard purchase

Don't
call it a comeback. Okay, maybe you should: Google wants to revive
Wallet after seeing how popular Apple Pay has been, according to The
Wall Street Journal. To do so, Mountain View is apparently in the early
stages of a deal to take ownership o...
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Watch what castAR's projected augmented reality can do

In
November last year, former Valve engineer Jeri Ellsworth and her team
over at Technical Illusions finally shipped their first ever castAR
headset -- a pair of projected augmented reality glasses that the crew
have been working on for almost two ye...
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Google's staring down the barrel of a Russian antitrust probe

It's
only been two days since Russian search giant Yandex accused Google of
anticompetitive mobile shenanigans, and the country's Federal
Anti-Monopoly Service has already leapt into action. The Wall Street
Journal reported earlier today that Russia'...
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Daily Roundup: best wearables to buy, socially anxious gaming and more!

In
today's Daily Roundup, you'll find out about the top 10 wearables you
can buy right now, get the scoop on a video game for the socially
anxious and read about one of the most influential samples in music.
Find out about all this and more, just pas...
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Apple's next big iOS update could get a public beta test first

Worried
that the next iOS update could repeat last year's glitchy rollout of
iOS 8? We imagine the folks in Cupertino feel the same way, and
according to a report from 9to5Mac, they plan to avoid it by adding
public beta tests to the mix. Specificall...
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'The Order: 1886' is the latest in a long line of beautiful, boring games

The
Order: 1886 isn't anything new, but man, is it pretty. Every review
I've read mentions just how absurdly good-looking the PlayStation 4
exclusive is (out today); that praise is buried under heaps of valid
criticisms regarding monotonous gameplay ...
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How could Lenovo miss its Superfish security hole?

Until
mid-day yesterday Lenovo thought the biggest problem with Superfish
VisualDiscovery was the annoying ads it caused to pop up on customers'
laptops. SuperFish was supposed to analyze images on the web and "help"
consumers find similar products, ...
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Jerry Lawson, a self-taught engineer, gave us video game cartridges

To
celebrate Black History Month, Engadget is running a series of profiles
honoring African-American pioneers in the world of science and
technology. Today we take a look at the life and work of Jerry Lawson.
If you've got fond memories of blowing i...
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How do you convince friends and family to use password managers?

Some
days it seems like hackers are leaking passwords out from every corner
of the internet. Password security is something that a lot of us need to
take more seriously and there are a number of tools aim to make it much
easier. Hopefully, you're usi...
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Hubble photo of a star can help scientists study how planets are born

The
Hubble telescope has already taken a picture of the Beta Pictoris, a
20-million-year-old star surrounded by a large disk of dust and gas
located 63.4 light years from our solar system, back in 1997. But in
2009, scientists discovered a giant plan...
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800,000 people get bad tax info in latest Healthcare.gov snafu

Healthcare.gov
just can't catch a break -- it's been targeted by hackers and shared
personal information with marketing companies in the past six months,
and now it's trying to clean up a mess for the nearly 800,000 people it
just sent incorrect tax ...
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Virgin's small-cell networks to improve 4G coverage in the UK's biggest cities

The
UK government has been pretty vocal about carriers needing to improve
network coverage in rural areas, but that's not to say everything's
hunky-dory in some of the UK's biggest cities. That's why Virgin Media
Business -- the part of Branson's emp...
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