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Otto was founded by former Google employees Lior Ron, Anthony Levandowski, Claire Delaunay and Don Burnette.

Otto Wants to Develop Driverless Trucks

May 17, 2016 05:54 PM EDT

Self-driving cars are without a doubt the future of the car industry, with tech giants like Uber, Google, and Apple headlining the development of the platform. Now, startup company Otto is also focusing on autonomous cars, with the aim of shaping the future of self-driving trucks.

Google to Kick Off Annual I/O Conference

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May 17, 2016 05:44 PM EDT

Tech giant Google is gearing up for its biggest annual event which will kick off on May 18. Fans, analysts, developers, and investors will all shift their focus to Google's Mountain View headquarters as the company holds its annual I/O conference.

Twitter to Exempt Links and Photos From 140-Character Limit

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May 17, 2016 05:21 PM EDT

Twitter has announced that it is rolling out a major update that will change the way its users deal with links and URLs. Insiders in the social networking website have revealed that the company is planning to give its users more freedom to compose longer messages by stop counting photos and links as part of the 140-character limit for posts.

Rumored Lenovo Moto G4 Smartphone Leaked Online

Motorola Unveils Moto G4, Moto G4 Plus

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May 17, 2016 05:14 PM EDT

Motorola, a company owned by Lenovo, has unveiled two new Android smartphones. Motorola is adding the two new devices to its famous Moto G line. Dubbed the Moto G4 and the Moto G4 Plus, the two smartphones are said to sport cameras that can take better pictures than the iPhone 6S.

Tech giant Google is rolling out a new update for its Play Store on the Android platform.

Google Rolls out Play Store Version 6.7 Update

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May 17, 2016 03:58 PM EDT

Tech giant Google is rolling out a new update for its Play Store on the Android platform. The new version of Play Store, version 6.7, will focus on making it easier for users to join Android app betas. With the new update, users will also be free to leave any beta tests that they have joined.

Garmin recently took the wraps off of its latest smart wearable device, the Vivosmart HR+.

New Garmin Vivosmart HR+ has a Built-in GPS

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May 17, 2016 03:51 PM EDT

Garmin has taken the wraps off of its latest smart wearable device, the Vivosmart HR+. The fitness tracker is equipped with a built-in GPS sensor which the company claims provides more accurate pace tracking system and distance monitor.

Google Faces Possible $3.4 Billion Fine From European Commission

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May 17, 2016 06:19 AM EDT

Google could be hit with a record fine amounting to $3.4 billion from the European Commission within the coming weeks, insiders have revealed to the press. European Commission officials in Brussels are said to be putting the finishing touches to a ruling based on a seven-year anti-trust investigation.

“Final Fantasy VII Remake” was announced during the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo, and since then the game is one of the most talked about video title in the community.

Square Enix may not Release ‘Final Fantasy 7 Remake’ This Year

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May 17, 2016 05:31 AM EDT

"Final Fantasy VII Remake" was announced during the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo, and since then the game has been one of the most talked about video title in the gaming community. While a lot of fans are expecting the game to hit the shelves this year, the game's developer, Square Enix, recently hinted that it may take quite a while before the game is released.

Tech companies Riot Games, Intel, and Haier, recently announced that the Blade Box, a gaming console based on the Tencent TGP Box.

Intel, Riot Games, Haier Collaborate to Create new Gaming Console

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May 17, 2016 05:23 AM EDT

Following rumors that upgraded versions of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are in the making, a new gaming console is throwing its hat into the ring. Tech companies Riot Games, Intel, and Haier, have unveiled that the Blade Box, a gaming console based on the Tencent TGP Box.

Google to Drop Flash Player Support on Chrome

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May 17, 2016 03:14 AM EDT

Tech giant Google has announced that its flagship Internet browser Google Chrome will phase out its support for Adobe's Flash Player by the fourth quarter of this year. This move is part of Google's strategy to promote HTML5 and provide users with a more streamlined experience when using Chrome.

Acer's new line of products is in celebration of the company's 40th anniversary.

Acer Teams up With Starbreeze to Create Virtual Reality Headset StarVR

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May 17, 2016 03:01 AM EDT

Taiwanese electronics company Acer and Swedish video game developer Starbreeze have announced that they are collaborating to develop a virtual reality headset. The two companies are planning to create a joint venture to design, create, and sell the virtual reality headset dubbed StarVR.

A Samsung store is seen on August 21, 2015 in New York, United States.

Samsung Patents Smart Wearable Device That Can Project Interface Onto User’s Hands

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May 16, 2016 02:20 PM EDT

South Korean tech giant Samsung has filed a patent application for a wearable device that has integrated projectors. Many tech analysts believe that these projectors can display a user-interface in pre-defined spaces, and can also take inputs from users based on direct interactions on those pre-defined spaces.

Verizon stated that the new set of pre-paid plans will take effect starting on May 15.

Verizon Upgrades Prepaid Data Allocation

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May 16, 2016 11:51 AM EDT

Verizon has announced that it is upgrading the data allocation for its prepaid customers. The network provider said that subscribers of the $45 monthly plan will now receive 2GB of mobile data starting Sunday, May 15. For the $60 plan, users will get an upgrade from 3GB of data to 6GB.

Microsoft Adds Multi-Disc Support for Xbox One Backward Compatibility

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May 16, 2016 11:44 AM EDT

The gaming community applauded Microsoft when it first launched the backwards compatibility feature for the Xbox One. This allowed gamers to play some of their favorite video game titles of yester-years on the current-generation console. However, Xbox One's backwards compatibility feature had one flaw, it does not support multi-disc game. Microsoft has put an end to this imperfection after releasing an update that will make the Xbox One support multi-disc games.

Online security and privacy experts are expressing their concerns regarding how tech companies protect their customers’ personal data.

Security Researchers Reveal Massive OkCupid Dataset

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May 16, 2016 11:20 AM EDT

Online security and privacy experts are expressing their concerns regarding how tech companies protect their customers' personal data. Recently, a group of researchers released a set of data containing personal information of more than 70,000 users from the online dating website OkCupid.