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Microsoft to Buy Sunrise Calendar App for About $100M: Popular Android, iPhone & iPad App Syncs With iCloud, Google, Facebook & More [Video]

Software titan Microsoft is acquiring startups that have created rival products, and its latest acquisition is calendar app maker Sunrise, for which Microsoft paid at least $100 million.

Microsoft Lumia Phone vs. Samsung Galaxy S6 Specs Comparison: Could New Smartphone Could Beat out S6 with Qualcomm Processor?

Lumia could get Qualcomm processor that Samsung is dropping Microsoft's next set of Lumia smartphones could be more powerful than Samsung Galaxy S6 smartphones due to the processors in each phone.

Anthem Hacked: Social Security Numbers and Other Personal Information of Over 80M Health Insurance Customers Stolen in Data Breach

Anthem Inc., the nation's second-largest health insurer, has said that hackers broke into their database and stole personal information of about 80 million of its customers and employees.

New Twitter and Google 2015 Deal Means Tweets Will Start Coming Up in Search Results

Google now has access to Twitter's "firehose" Tweets will soon be appearing in Google searches in an easier fashion thanks to a deal the two companies made.

Malware-Infected Apps on Official Google Play Store Worry Android Users

Google is facing increasing concerns about adware infecting its Android operating system, which is used on smartphones and tablets. The attention comes after several popular applications, which were available for download on the official Google Play store, turned out to contain hidden code that made malicious ads pop up.

MARKETPLACE: Aerbook CEO Ron Martinez Explains How Work Experiences and Technology Paved the Way for Social Publishing Platform

In this edition of Latin Post’s “Marketplace,” Ron Martinez, founder and CEO of Aer.io Retail and the social publishing and e-commerce platform Aerbook, discusses his journey from busboy to successful businessman

Net Neutrality: FCC Chair Tom Wheeler Proposes Strict Utility-like Regulations for Internet Providers

Today Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, put to rest any doubt that the agency charged with regulating the infrastructure of the Internet plans to do so based on the strongest legal foundation available. It's victory for Net Neutrality advocates, to the chagrin of Internet service providers.

Where Do You Go to Buy Your Gadgets? Soon It May Be Difficult to Tell

Staples plans to buy out a major brick-and-mortar competitor, Office Depot, in a deal expected to be worth around $6 billion. But the technology and appliance retail landscape may further mutate this year, if Amazon gets its way with RadioShack.

Verizon Plans & Carriers 2015: Most Data Plan Prices Cut by $10; Company Tries to Match Offers from T-Mobile

Data plans will be reduced by $10 Effective Thursday, Verizon will cut most of its data plan prices by $10, ZDNet reports. Because of recent price reductions and feature changes by competitors AT&T and T-Mobile, Verizon has decided to cut prices on most of its data plans.

Critics Cry Foul as Administration Tightens Limit on NSA Bulk Data Collection

In the wake of Edward Snowden's revelations of bulk collection, the National Security Agency and other U.S. intelligence operations will have to comply with new limits on how they collect personal data. Critics of the administration's data-collection efforts said the new rules fail to address the main problem.

Xbox One and PS4 'NBA 2K15' Gameplay, Locker Codes, Roster & Update: Miami Heat's Hassan Whiteside Texts Ronnie 2K for a Better Player Rating [Pic]

Hassan Whiteside already asked for his rating to be updated from a 59 to a 77 in "NBA 2K15" in January. Now, the rising former D-League player is reaching out to the video game again in the hopes of getting his ratings increased.

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens 2015: 'Humble Bundle' Tops $1.3M Following Launch

The collection of classic Star Wars games will be available over the next 13 days. Fans have purchased over 118,000 units of the "Star Wars Humble Bundle," which launched on Tuesday, generating more than $1.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Specs Rumors: Four Colors, Edge Model, and No Qualcomm

Samsung's next-generation Galaxy S6 smartphone is set to release soon, and while the company has been its usual tight-lipped self, new details are beginning to emerge about what should be one of the most exciting tech devices of the year.

Verizon Samsung Galaxy S5 Android 5.0 Lollipop Update Released Over the Air

It looks like Samsung is stepping its game up when it comes to Android updates for its Android devices. Android 5.0 Lollipop has finally landed Stateside for the popular Galaxy s5 handset.

Mysterious Apple Vans Spotted Around San Francisco, California: Is Company Making It's Own Version of Google Maps' Street View, Self-Driving Cars?

According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles, the camera-equipped minivan seen on San Francisco's Bay area streets is registered to a fleet company and leased by Apple.

iOS 8.2 and Apple Watch Release Date News: More Than 70 Percent of Apple Users Using iOS 8, Thanks to New iOS 8.1.3 Update and Download

Apple says that most users who own iOS devices are most likely running the latest iOS for their device.

Trivia Crack iOS & Android App Cheats Hack: Player Suspects the Game Is Rigged

Trivia Crack, the smartphone game that lets people compete against friends and strangers from around the world, embarked on yet another victory lap this week: The hugely popular - and highly addictive - application once again topped the charts for free downloads for both the iPhone and its Android competitors.

Google Nexus 6 Fingerprint Sensor Stymied by Apple

Google's latest Nexus smartphone, the Motorola-manufactured Nexus 6, has been quite the hit, selling out almost as fast as it's back in stock. Did you know, however, that the smartphone might have come with a fingerprint sensor if it wasn't for Apple?

Dish's Sling TV Partners with Univision, As Battle Over Online Latino Viewers Begins

The battle for the cord-cutting, Internet savvy Latino viewer is heating up, as DISH network's Sling TV announced this week it would be adding Univision Spanish-language content to its live and on-demand Internet TV lineup.

The Samsung Galaxy A5 Review Summary: Price, Specs, Pros and Cons You Need to Know

Here’s our breakdown of everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy A5 Here's our breakdown of everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy A5 Pros and Cons: The Samsung Galaxy A5 stands out for its amazing design.