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Google recently unveiled a device prototype that works just like the Star Trek Communicator.

Google Launches Play Music Family Plan for $14.99

Tech giant Google announced on Wednesday that it is launching the Play Music Family Plan. The subscription based plan will cost $14.99 per month and will allow up to six family members to connect together into a single account and stream music.

Google Pixel C Tablet

Google Announces Pixel C will Soon Support Split-Screen, Always-on OK Google and DisplayPort

The Pixel C tablet is Google's flagship tablet. However, when the device was released, many tech critics were not happy about its lack of basic productivity features which are already present on some of its rivals. In order to remedy this problem, the team behind the Pixel C tablet announced that they are working on adding these features in subsequent updates or versions of the tablet.

Tech company Mozilla announced on Tuesday that is will halt the development of the Firefox OS and will leave it in its current version.

Mozilla Pulls the Plug on Firefox OS

Tech company Mozilla announced on Tuesday that is will halt the development of the Firefox OS and will leave it in its current version. Mozilla is pulling the plug to one of its most ambitious projects, a browser-based operating system for smartphones.

Apple Launches Their Official Battery Enhancing Case for iPhone 6s for Only $99

What You Need to Know About Apple's $99 iPhone Smart Battery Case

Tech giant Apple released a new battery case for its flagship devices, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S. The battery case was released without much media hype, a very uncommon trait for a company like Apple which is known for flamboyant marketing schemes in order to promote its products.

Vine, Apple Watch

Report Claims Apple will Release Watch 2, iPhone 6C in March 2016

Tech giant Apple is planning to release a new Apple Watch in March 2016. Reports also claim that the Cupertino-based tech company will release the new Apple Watch along with a smaller version of the iPhone.

Google Accelerated Mobile Pages

Alphabet Rebrands Google X Life Sciences Into Verily

Google Life Sciences, a former Google moonshot project has finally made its way into Alphabet. Rebranded as Verily, the project will continue its research in health. The project combines technology and life sciences in order to discover new ways on how to detect, prevent and manage diseases.

Google fiber

Google Fiber Announces Expansion Plans to Los Angeles, Chicago

Google Fiber parent company Alphabet announced that it is planning to expand its fast internet service to two key cities in the United States. This is by far the biggest expansion plan for Google Fiber.

HTC Vive

HTC Vive will Hit the Market in April 2016

Fans of Virtual Reality technology will have to wait a little longer for the HTC Vive. HTC announced that the virtual reality device will finally hit the market in April 2016.

The government of Bangladesh has banned the likes of Facebook and WhatsApp in an attempt to

Facebook Releases Live Video Stream Feature

Social networking giant Facebook announced on Friday that it is rolling out a feature that will allow users to stream live video.

OnePlus

OnePlus Lifts Invitation Requirement for OnePlus 2

Any would-be smartphone buyer will be pleased to know that OnePlus is ditching the compulsory invite requirement to purchase the OnePlus 2 smartphone. This will take effect on Dec. 5.

Yahoo Messenger Resurrected as a Messaging App

Yahoo Messenger Enters Mobile Messaging Platform

Yahoo Messenger was the most online popular communications platform in about a decade ago. The platform slowly lost its magic as it was not able to keep up with newer forms of messaging feature. Now, Yahoo is planning a comeback for its Messenger service which is now focusing more on the mobile platform.

Google

Google Releases Cardboard Camera App for Taking 3D Panorama Photos

Tech giant Google has released a new app for the Cardboard virtual reality device. The new app called Cardboard Camera allows users to take a 360-degree panoramic photo in full virtual reality. The app is currently available for Android devices and can be downloaded on the Google Play Store.

Hideo Kojima

The Game Awards News: Hideo Kojima Banned by Konami From Attending

The annual Game Awards took place on Thursday, Dec. 3 and this year's ceremony was marred by shocking revelations and news. The biggest news that shocked the entire gaming community was that Konami banned "Metal Gear" creator Hideo Kojima from attending the awards night.

Toymaker VTech Hacked, Exposed Hundreds of Thousands of Kids and Parents

VTech Faces More Problems; Security Researchers Reveal More Security Loopholes

Things are getting from bad to worse for toy manufacturer VTech. Following the recent hack that leaked data of more than 6.4 million children and 4.8 million adults which led the company's stock price to drop to its lowest point this year, an investigation launched by security researchers has revealed that the InnoTab Max tablet for kids has two glaring vulnerabilities. VTech is refusing to answer questions about whether the company even has a security team.

Google Accelerated Mobile Pages

Google Denies Allegations That It Violates Student Privacy Pledge

In an official blog entry posted on Wednesday, Google has denied allegations by the Electronic Frontier Foundation that the search giant is invading the privacy of some students through its laptop educational software.

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