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Smartphone, Tablet Owners in Mexico Likely 'Affluent' Population But Tablet Adoption Considered Slow

Affluent Mexican consumers are more likely to utilize the digital lifestyle, notably the smartphone market.

NASA's Kepler Telescope Discovers Earth-Like Planet

Astronomers, with the help of NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, have discovered a planet that closely resembles Earth's size and orbits a red dwarf star in the habitable zone about 493 light-years away.

Google Nexus Tablet 10 2 Price Rumors And Specs: Release Date Delayed By Nexus 8 June I/O Launch

Google is establishing itself in the budget smartphone and tablet market During the launch of the Google Nexus back in July 2013, there were reports that a Nexus Tablet 10 2 was being conceptualized.

Google I/O 2014 Conference Lottery Last Day for Registration: Here's the Ticket Cost, Dates And Event Center Location

This year's sign up is only for 2-day tickets Registrations are now being accepted for the Google I/O 2014 that will be held on June 25-26, 2014 at Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco.

Live TV Broadcast Streaming Services: Aereo Supreme Court Case Decides Fate of Roku, Computers And Mobile Devices

TV network owners claim illegal redistribution Subscribers of Aereo can watch live and time-shifted streams of television shows currently on the air by using a device that is connected to the Internet.

2015 Toyota Camry Design to Get Complete Overhaul

Super-popular sedan tries to keep up with competitors. The Toyota Camry has been long regarded as a reliable mid-sized family sedan without too many frills or extras, but the 2015 version will see many changes.

Smartphone Anti-Theft 'Kill Switch' Strategy Lures 'Voluntary Commitment' from Apple, Samsung, US Mobile Carriers

An international nonprofit membership organization with representation for the wireless communications industry announced its commitment to combat smartphone theft.

Smartphone Sales Worldwide Exceeding Projections: Emerging Markets, China Help Boost Global Mobile Shipments

Worldwide smartphone shipments are exceeding initial expectations courtesy of emerging markets and China.

Tutor.com Offers Online Spanish Tutoring for High School, College Students

The largest online tutoring service announced the availability of Spanish tutors online for high school and college students receiving Spanish courses.

Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version Soundtrack Released, Penultimate Music Collection on iTunes

The Pokémon Company International has released the “Pokémon Black Version” and “Pokémon White Version” video games soundtrack on Apple’s iTunes.

Joe Biden Instagram Selfie & Social Media: 'VP' Joins Instagram, Takes Selfie With Obama; Will Biden Run In 2016?

Vice President Joe Biden is expanding his social media profile. Vice President Joe Biden is expanding his social media profile. The 71-year-old joined Instagram under the name "VP" and his first photo was of himself reading papers at his desk with Ray-Ban sunglasses in the forefront.

MLB The Show 14 PS4 & PS3 Release Date & Gameplay: New Dynamic Fielding Marker Changes Outfield Perspective; Next-Gen Release Coming In Less Than A Month

MLB 14 The Show is not just an upgrade in graphics and presentation but also in gameplay, many reviews have indicated.

Smartphone Kill Switches Coming in 2015: Some Say It's Not Enough

In the beginning of April, Samsung decided to allow users to access anti-theft apps, including a so-called "kill switch" for its Samsung Galaxy S5 on select carriers. Where Samsung goes (and where Apple pretty much already is with "Activation Lock"), so goes the rest of the smartphone industry.

Netflix Streaming on Comcast Has Improved: But Who Won?

If you're a customer of Comcast cable broadband, you might have noticed an uptick in the streaming quality of your Netflix videos - or at least an end to constant buffering and blocky video. Netflix released data showing that its bandwidth deal with Comcast has boosted average connection speeds in recent months, begging the question: Was it worth paying the toll?

Latino Entrepreneurs: Inside Voto Latino's VL Innovators Challenge, A Competition for Millennial Latinos to Improve Lives Through Technology

As we previously reported, Voto Latino, a non-partisan Latino organization that encourages civic engagement and voting among millennial Latinos, recently turned 10 years old. As part of the celebration, Voto Latino introduced the VL Innovators Challenge, which officially opened a few days ago. Here are the details.

PSA: Beware of Scam Calls From "AT&T" Claiming To Give You Money

From personal experience, and reports online, it's clear that the phone scam - purporting to be from AT&T and offering customers hundreds of dollars if they go to a specific website - is on the rise. Here are some details so you don't get defrauded, or worse.

Why Are Tech Companies Racing For Drones In Space? Google Buys Titan Aerospace As Facebook Purchases Ascenta

The technological potential of drones is limitless Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg believes that drone technology is better than balloon-based projects like that of Google's Project Loon when it comes to aiming for global Internet coverage.

Jailbreak iOS 7.1 Untethered Cydia Tweaks, News, Download & Update: Evad3rs Remain Quiet; Will They Shift Focus To iOS 8?

The Evad3rs have yet to make an announcement regarding the status of the iOS 7.1 Jailbreak and the only device that is said to have been jailbroken on iOS 7.1 is the iPhone 4, according to reports.

Microsoft to Support Nokia's Android Side, Exec Hints

Microsoft is set to soon acquire Nokia's mobile business, a move that raises the question: how will Microsoft deal with the Android operating system, especially given that Nokia now has an Android smartphone, the Nokia X, out? Microsoft Executive Vice President of operating systems Terry Myerson hints that Microsoft is not only supportive, but also enthusiastic about cross-platform integration.

Heartbleed OpenSSL Bug Not Inserted Deliberately

The Heartbleed OpenSSL Internet bug that was discovered last week and has quickly become one of the most infamous exploits ever wasn't inserted into the code deliberately, says the German software developer who accidentally let the exploit slip by unnoticed.