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Microsoft already “showed” that will be in the fold Surface Phone?
Already this year, users expect the market introduction of the new form factor of mobile devices — stacking phones. They will combine the functionality of a smartphone and tablet. One of the upcoming release of new products in this category is considered to be the Surface Phone from Microsoft. Thanks to the new message could…
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Tesla reached a record level of production of the Model 3
Tesla nearly missed his goal to produce 5,000 electric cars Model 3 a week to meet the deadline, according to Reuters. The company has reached to the desired level using the “a few hours after midnight,” which meant the deadline for achieving the goal. Elon Musk on Twitter said that the company produced 7,000 cars…
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Doubts About Amazon Prime, Westworld Finale, and Nazi UFO: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
Photo: Getty, AP, Revell, HBO Do you ever get that feeling that someone is pulling a fast one on you? That’s the feeling we’re starting to get with Amazon Prime, the flagship service that provides two-day shipping and all sorts of other perks…but quietly keeps trickling up in price. At what point do you consider…
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A Canadian Restaurant Refused to Serve a Man Wearing a MAGA Hat and Now Its Yelp Score is Ruined
A Romney supporter listens to a speaker as he wears a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat at the Mitt Romney election party on June 26, 2018 in Orem, Utah.Photo: Getty Because we’ve apparently learned nothing and are doomed to relive the same news cycle over and over, Yelp has once again become the home for…
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Huh, MoviePass Leadership Sure Seems Shady
A view of signage at the MoviePass House Park City during Sundance 2018 on January 21, 2018 in Park City, Utah.Photo: Getty MoviePass has been operating for nearly a full year on its too-good-to-be-true premise of offering essentially unlimited movie passes to subscribers for just $9.99 per month. It’s the monorail and, according to a…
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Convicted ‘Free Tablet’ Fraudster Ordered to Pay Up $2.8 Million to Victims
The New York State Attorney General’s office in Albany, New York.Photo: AP New York officials announced the conviction and sentencing of Nevada-based Sungame Corporation and its CEO Neil Chandran for grand larceny and securities fraud, saying the fraudsters would be forced to pay up $2.8 million to redress hundreds of people the company scammed with…
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The EPA’s Top Ethics Official Is Urging More Investigations Into Scott Pruitt
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AT&T Is Jacking Up the Price of Its DirecTV Now Streaming Service By $5 a Month
Photo: AP AT&T is increasing the price of DirecTV Now, its subscription streaming service, by $5 a month effective August, CordCutters and Engadget reported on Sunday. That brings the price of the package to $40 per month for basic service and $75 per month for extended offerings. In a statement to the two sites, AT&T…
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Facebook Discloses More Data Sharing Partnerships As the Hits Just Keep Coming
Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a combined Senate Judiciary and Commerce committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 10, 2018 in Washington, DCPhoto: Getty It’s a day of the week, so that means it’s time for more revelations about Facebook’s sharing habits that it hadn’t previously…
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Amazon’s PillPack Deal Could Give It Reams of Users’ Private Medical Data
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.Photo: AP E-commerce giant Amazon wiped out nearly $15 billion in value from Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid this week when it announced a nearly $1 billion deal to acquire PillPack, an online prescription service, sending the competition scrambling for cover. It’s unclear just how Amazon plans on integrating PillPack into the…