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Earth Week 2015: The Emerging Solar Industry Creates Thousands of Jobs Each Year

Nearly 174,000 Americans worked in the solar industry in 2014, according to The U.S. Census Bureau. That's an increase of nearly a quarter since the year prior.

Verizon FiOS: New A La Carte System Gives Customers More Choice, But ESPN Not Pleased

Customers will be able to customize their channels Verizon introduced a new way for its FiOS customers to choose only the channels they want to watch. The new program is an a la carte system that will give customers a better value and provide them with only the channels they want, USAToday Money reports.

Facebook's Internet.org Criticized by Net Neutrality Advocates, Twitter's Periscope Helped Pirates Stream Game of Thrones, and Tumblr Gets an Update

This week in social media, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's global connectivity project "Internet.org" came under fire by Net Neutrality advocates, Twitter's Periscope app got in trouble with HBO after users were streaming the first episode of "Game of Thrones," and Tumblr released the fourth generation of its iOS app.

Online English-Language School Aims to Educate U.S. Hispanics

For years, Open English has taught Latin Americans. Now it's moving to Miami. Open English has spent the past eight years teaching students in Latin America.

Is Internet.org Good? Only If It Allows for Its Own Eventual Demise -- Opinion

Critics argue that Mark Zuckerberg's Internet.org initiative isn't a charity, but rather a method of control. Zuckerberg can turn that around and prove his global connectivity project is truly good, but only by allowing the places he's connecting to eventually make his service irrelevant.

Apple Watch Release Date US 2015 Pushed Back: Supply Fumble and Complicated Purchase Process to Blame

The big wait for the launch of the super hyped Apple Watch was originally going to be over by next Friday. Now most eager purchasers may be lucky to strap one on by the end of summer.

Minecraft for PS4 & Xbox One Gameplay Update: Minecraft Exploit May Crash Servers

A developer discovered a bug within "Minecraft" that could allow someone to crash the game's servers. Mojang, however, has fixed the bug.

Star Wars: Battlefront Trailer & News: Here's a First Look at Game Being Released in November [Watch]

The newest Star Wars game, Star Wars: Battlefront, will be released Nov. 17 for Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC. The game's first trailer was released Friday.

US Navy to Switch to Unmanned Planes and the X-47B Drone Refuels Autonomously

Navy Secretary Mabus believes the Navy will soon do away with manned aircraft and replace them with smart unmanned planes. Secretary Mabus said the F-35 would be the Navy's last manned combat plane.

GTA 5 Online: Grand Theft Auto Comes to PCs

PC gamers can indulge in the wide world of Grand Theft Auto V since the new release on Tuesday. PC gamers can indulge in the wide world of Grand Theft Auto V since the new release on Tuesday.

Samsung Ativ Book 9 Price, Review 2015: Laptop Being Touted as Windows' Version of the 12-Inch Macbook

Samsung previewed the device before Apple introduced the 12-inch Macbook Samsung's Ativ Book 9 is almost identical to Apple's 12-inch Macbook.

NBA 2K15 Gameplay, Locker Codes, Roster Update, and Tips on Xbox One & PS4: Injured Players from Eliminated Teams Will Return to Game

The NBA regular season is now complete. Because of this, injured players from teams that did not make the playoffs will now be available for NBA 2K15 gameplay.

Apple Watch Review: Conan O'Brien & Andy Ritcher Struggle to Find Out the Time With Apple Watch [Video]

Conan O'Brien's sidekick, Andy Richter, got his hands on an Apple Watch before the device was available to the public.

Destiny Xur Location & Inventory: The Last Word Hand Cannon On Sale Until April 19, 2015

Destiny's Xur is selling The Last Word Hand Cannon from Friday until April 19. Xur has returned to Destiny, selling The Last Word Hand Cannon from Friday until April 19.

Google Handwriting Input: Android Users Can Use Writing App That Allows Users to Write on the Screen

Google is allowing users to scribble on their screens instead of typing. Google is allowing users to scribble on their screens instead of typing. With their new app called Google Handwriting Input, Android users with a tablet or smartphone will be able to use either a stylus or their finger to write words and Google will then convert it into text, CNet reports.

Europe Hits Google Again, This Time With Anti-Trust Objections

Is Google Search playing the numbers to benefit its own service? The EU’s top anti-trust commission officially thinks so.

Wikipedia App: Online Encyclopedia Releases iOS App, Users Will Be Able to Easily Share Articles on Social Media

Wikipedia can now be accessed through an iOS app thanks to recent efforts by the Wikimedia Foundation to make Wikipedia more mobile friendly.

Five Nights at Freddy’s Gets a Minecraft Makeover

You survived the "Five Nights at Freddy's" video game sequels, but can you survive the Minecraft Hunger Games?

Apple iOS 9 Release Date and Rumors: Here's What to Expect With New Operating System

Apple typically releases a new iPhone every year. As more devices are released, the operating system is also updated.

Apple iOS 8.4 Beta Rumors, News & Update: Newly Released Beta Features Revamped Music app

A revamped Music app will be part of of Apple's iOS 8.4, a newly released beta version of the operating system confirmed. The software features a "beautiful new design," the website judged; among other things, it lets you personalize playlists by adding your own image and description.