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How One Man Coded His Way Around The World

So you want to take a gap year. That’s great news! But how do you make money to ensure the fun can last as long as possible? Meet Mark Humphrey, the man coding his way around the world on the endless gap year of glory.

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App Deals Of The Day: Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone

Get the full version of PicShop for free on Android, vjay now free on iPhone and iPad, Fusion for free on Windows Phone, plus lots more. Deals end without warning, so be quick or miss out!

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Confirmed: The FBI Is Spying On The US With Drones

Get skeeved out by the NSA taking a peek at people’s data? Well, it gets even better: the FBI has confirmed it’s spying on the United States with drones.

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Reclaim Your Privacy With Glowing Glasses That Foil Facial Recognition Systems

In a time when it seems like the privacy we all enjoyed was just a smokescreen, it’s nice to know there’s at least one way to fight back against all the systems designed to keep track of our comings and goings. Developed by Japan’s National Institute of Informatics, these glasses include 11 LEDs that blast a privacy curtain of near-infrared light to obscure your face.

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Sony Tap 20 Review: Jack Of All Trades, Master Of None

The Sony Tap 20 is an interesting product. How does a 20-inch tablet (yes, really) stack up to the competition?

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You Can Now Put Images In Your Facebook Comments

Facebook has been doing a lot of work on its comment system between threaded replies and emoticon support. Now (finally?) you can throw images in there too. Brace yourself; the image macros are coming.

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Bloomberg: Qualcomm Chips Are Headed For Microsoft’s Surface RT

Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft is planning to give its Surface RT tablet an overhaul using chips from Qualcomm.

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Nokia Purity Pro Headphones Review: Drowning Out The World Comes At A Price

These headphones are full-on, and we don’t just mean the sound.

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A Whole Bunch Of Megaupload Data Just Got Obliterated

If you had your heart set on getting back some of the data you had stored on Megaupload, now would be a good time to stop hoping. According to Kim Dotcom, petabytes of user data have already been deleted off old Megaupload servers. Thousands of pirated movies cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Benchmarks: This Thing Has A Face-Melting GPU

While most high-end Android phones currently sport Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 600, there’s another chip announced earlier this year waiting to hit the scene: the Snapdragon 800. Now, the first benchmarks of that new chip are in — and its GPU promises to smoke the competition.

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