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Samsung S5 News & Release Date Rumors: Expect Launch In March or April?

The Samsung S5 has become one of the most anticipated phones of 2014, and it's not even close to being released yet. So, with that in mind, we decided to compile a list of things that we know about the phone so far.
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Revenge Porn Founder Hunter Moore Arrested; Who Was His Accomplice?

Hunter Moore, a 27-year-old internet pornography mogul who helped create a new, nauseating, genre of pornography - so-called "Revenge Porn," was arrested by the FBI and indicted on federal charges this week, along with an alleged accomplice.
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iOS 7 News & Rumors: Apple Repairs Bug That Causes Home Screen Crash

Crashing issue will be fixed in iOS 7.1

iPhone 6 Phablet & Apple TV Gaming Rumors: What To Expect In 2014

This week saw a couple of big rumors about Apple's future products, from wildly different places, citing anonymous sources. The two rumors this week were that Apple is planning on bringing set-top gaming to the Apple TV and the next iPhone 6 released in 2014 may be a phablet.
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5G Network In South Korea: Nation's Internet Speed Will Be 1000 times faster; See How Much It Costs

South Korea is one of the most connected nations in the world
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Games on eBay: Extremely Rare Nintendo Game Selling For $100k?

In 1990, Nintendo made only about 116 copies of its Nintendo World Championships game and about 90 of those cartridges are still in existence today. Now you can own one of those cartridges, which is on sale on eBay

AOL Partners with MiTú Network in Bid for a Hip Latino Audience

AOL hasn't been mentioned much in online conversations since the late 1990s, but the company is trying to change that by reaching out to hip, growing, and increasingly moneyed audiences - and it's found the online Latino demographic a perfect target. The company just closed a licensing deal with multi-channel Latino web video network MiTú.

Net Neutrality Ruling Will Disempower Latinos, says National Hispanic Media Coalition VP

A federal appeals court effectively struck down the Federal Communications Commission's Net Neutrality rules for internet providers on Tuesday last week, which is a very bad thing for Latinos and other minorities, according to Jessica Gonzales of the National Hispanic Media Coalition.
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Neiman Marcus Credit Card Breach: A Prelude to Target's?

Neiman Marcus has finally disclosed how many of its customers have been affected by a security breach that it previously disclosed to the public. About 1.1 million customers, according to the high end retail store, have been affected over the last three months by a security breach that has also affected Target and other big retailers.
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Facebook Mocks Princeton's Doom-Saying Study With Its Own - About Princeton

Facebook has fired back at a Princeton University study predicting the social media giant will die by 2017 in the snarkiest (i.e., best) way possible - by creating its own study that says Princeton University will die out by 2021, along with the world. The tongue-in-cheek reply from Facebook pokes fun at the idea that the every "scientific" study is created equal.
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Peugeot News: Carmaker Aims For Efficiency With Turbocharged 3-stroke Diesel Engine

Production is overshadowed by investment and leadership complications
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Google Making a Smart Contact Lens that Monitors Glucose Levels for Diabetics

Innovative technology aimed at diabetics

Soylent Diet Recipe, Ingredients, and Review: Find Out Why People Are Giving Up On Food For Good

Though giving up eating sounds crazy and inhumane, an alternative has been created to make this possible and safe. Rob Rhinehart, the CEO of Soylent, has been working on the alternative shake that includes all of the nutrients you need to survive. He feels Soylent can save us money, time and even keep us from putting on extra pounds.
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PS4 vs Xbox One: Tomb Raider Definitive Edition Gameplay So Much Better on Sony's Next Gen [Watch Video Demo Here]

A GamesRadar video, which also had ‘Tomb Raider’ executive producer Scot Amos, notes that at some point, ‘Tomb Raider’ Definitive Edition was running at 60 frames per second at 1080p on the PS4.
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Between Social Networking App Attracts Millions of Users in China

A new app is revolutionizing social networking. Between is an application most popular in Asia where couples can share media, statuses, messages and notes. The phone application is just like a Facebook or Twitter but just for you and the person you choose, no one else.

How a Human-like Filipina Avatar Named 'Sweetie' Nabbed Child Predators

Child predators are now increasingly becoming prey themselves -- to child abuse investigators on the hunt, hoping to eradicate horrendous crimes inflicted on innocent children that not only happen in person, but via webcam or live-stream around the world. Last week, a joint investigation, code-named Operation Endeavor, conducted by Britain's National Crime Agency, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Australian Federal Police busted an international pedophile ring that live-streamed child sexual abuse for payment from the Philippines. Last year, a human-like, Filipina avatar also helped capture 1,000 child predators from 65 countries in a massive online sting.
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Massive Amount of Chinese Internet Traffic Redirected to Wyoming: Was it a Mistake, or a Hack?

Experts think the Chinese government made a mistake while censoring the web
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Google Bus Protests Take a Paranoid, Dystopian Turn

Anthony Levandowski is a Google employee who has helped develop Google's futuristic self-driving cars. He lives in the Bay Area, where he normally commutes by self-driving car about 43 miles to the Googleplex, Google's headquarters in Mountain View. Earlier this week though, Levandowski couldn't get to work on time, after protesters blocked his driveway for 45 minutes.
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China's Internet Fail: China Blames Hackers, But the Truth Is Much More Ironic

On Tuesday afternoon in China, the internet effectively shut down for more than two-thirds of the country's over 500 million internet users and remained inaccessible for up to eight hours.
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board - Calls on Obama to End NSA Program

Federal Privacy Watchdog: NSA Metadata Collection Is Illegal and Should End

An independent federal watchdog agency has released its findings on the National Security Agency's bulk metadata collection program, calling it illegal and declaring that it should be closed down.
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