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An Improved U.S.-Cuba Relationship: What It Could Mean for Tech

When I first heard the news on Dec. 17 that the United States will finally begin working to normalize relations with Cuba after more...

Cabby’s Pal: Uber-Inspired Taxi Apps Being Considered in NYC, Chicago

The next traditional taxicab you hail in Chicago or New York City could be summoned through an Uber-like smartphone app, rather than by standing...

Samsung Next-Gen Galaxy S6 Rumors Won’t Fix My Music App Issues

The next-generation replacement for Samsung's Galaxy S5 smartphone might hit the market with several new internal components when the updated Galaxy S6 is eventually...

Iowa Builds Smartphone App to Display Driver’s Licenses

Drivers in Iowa will soon be able to pull out their smartphones to display their state driver's licenses after a new electronic driver's license...

Flip Phone Simplicity Again Gets Attention From Some Users

Flip phones may be passé in today's world of smartphones that can scour the Internet, send texts to far-off friends or display HD video...

Chromebook Popularity in Schools Makes Perfect Sense

When I read the recent report that Google Chromebooks have now begun to outsell Apple iPads in the nation's schools, I immediately started thinking...

Sony Follows Samsung in Cutting Number of Smartphone Lines

Sony is reducing the number of Xperia smartphone models that it makes and sells and is dropping the development of new smartphone models for...

Inoreader 3.0 News Reader for Android Gets Even Better

Inoreader 3.0 Android news reader app adds a wide range of useful and time-saving features that news reader fans will certainly appreciate.The new Inoreader...

Google Is Now Identifying Mobile-Friendly Sites in Search Results

This may sound crazy, but Google is finally now identifying mobile-optimized sites in its search results for mobile users. I'd have thought they'd have...

Prynt Cases Promise Instant Photos to Your Smartphone

Prynt wants to help us all get more from our smartphone cameras by adding an innovative attachable phone case that allows our phones to...