Google fights Marriott's plan to block Wi-Fi hotspots
Google and Microsoft have joined a growing chorus of businesses that oppose Marriott's attempt to block guests' Wi-Fi hotspots in their hotel rooms.
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Tizen TV no substitute for Samsung's long-awaited answer to Android
Global smartphone leader Samsung Electronics is planning a new product launch next year based on its own Tizen operating system, the South Korean giant's strategic push to free itself from Android and blaze its own software path.
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Senators query rideshare services Lyft, Uber on privacy
Ridesharing services Lyft and Uber are picking up more attention from the U.S. Senate. Senators Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) sent letters to both companies raising concern about their privacy and data security policies.
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15 essential apps to install on your new iPad
On top of being an excellent piece of hardware, the iPad also offers the most robust selection of tablet-dedicated apps. But navigating all those apps and figuring out which to populate your home screen with isn?t always easy. Let us help.
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