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Android 5.0 Lollipop Coming To Samsung Galaxy S5 in December

Oct 24, 2014 12:11 PM EDT

Samsung has not given any specific dates for Android 5.0 Lollipop rollout, but it looks like the Galaxy S5 will be first to get the update in December.

Facebook Will Block Trolls' Devices On New Rooms App

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Oct 24, 2014 11:35 AM EDT

Facebook does not want its new Rooms app to become a place for trolls to antagonize users, and will actively block devices, instead of users.

Microsoft Cloud Catches Fire, Surface Sales Doubled

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Oct 24, 2014 10:50 AM EDT

Microsoft has had an impressive first quarter, with cloud business growing exceptionally year-on-year and Surface sales doubling.

Fire Phone Burning a Hole in Amazon's Pocket

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Oct 24, 2014 09:30 AM EDT

Amazon has lost $170 million in inventory commitments for the third quarter of 2014 alone, and is currently sitting on a $84 million inventory of Fire Phone units.

League of Legends Tops MMO Revenue Chart; Asia Top Market

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Oct 24, 2014 09:07 AM EDT

League of Legends has topped the MMO revenue chart for this year, beating out competitors in Asia and pay-to-play games like World of Warcraft.

Amazon Reports Larger-than-Expected Q3 Loss

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Oct 24, 2014 08:36 AM EDT

Amazon.com is reporting a $544 million operating loss in their Q3 earnings call, with CEO Jeff Bezos citing more losses to come.

Facebook Announces "Rooms" App For Private Chats

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Oct 23, 2014 03:56 PM EDT

Facebook today announced its anonymous chat room app called Rooms.

Google Plans to Open Component Store for Modular Phone

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Oct 23, 2014 02:48 PM EDT

Google has announced how it plans to sell the various parts of its modular phone, known internally as Project Ara.

Social Network Ello's PBC Status Prohibits Display Ads

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Oct 23, 2014 12:41 PM EDT

Because new social network Ello has signed up to become a public benefit corporation, it can never display third-party ads.

Apple Looks to Add 25 New Stores In China By 2016

David Curry |

Oct 23, 2014 11:45 AM EDT

Apple CEO Tim Cook has expressed a desire to add 25 more Apple Stores inside China, looking to bring the company's total to 40 over the next two years.

Christian Bale To Play Steve Jobs in Upcoming Biopic

David Curry |

Oct 23, 2014 09:38 AM EDT

Oscar winning actor Christian Bale will play the role of Steve Jobs in an upcoming biopic.

Avast Used SafePrice To Spy On Anti-Virus Users

David Curry |

Oct 23, 2014 09:26 AM EDT

Avast, one of the most popular anti-virus services, actively took information from users through the SafePrice tool and stored them on servers.

Vintage 1976 Apple I Sells For Close To $1 Million

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Oct 23, 2014 09:22 AM EDT

Apple I has become an iconic computer for any collector, and a new sales peaked at just shy of $1 million for the 1976 machine.

FCC Pauses Comcast-Time Warner Cable, AT&T-DirecTV Mergers

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Oct 23, 2014 09:17 AM EDT

The Comcast-Time Warner Cable and AT&T-DirecTV mergers have both been paused, following an investigation from the FCC to see if Dish and other competitors should be able to see Comcast's contracts.