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LeEco, China’s Rising Tech Star, Can’t Catch A Break
A year ago, Chinese tech conglomerate LeEco, often known as “the Netflix of China”, was flying high. By many measures, the quickly growing company appeared poised to become a global consumer electronics powerhouse. How quickly things have changed course.
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Motorola’s Terrible ‘Rap Video’ Is A Great Reminder Of Its Irrelevance
Forty-four years ago this week, Motorola placed the first phone call from a mobile phone. That’s a genuinely big moment, and as someone who is glued to my smartphone for at least 18 hours a day, I’m very glad that happened.
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iOS 10.3 Won’t Robocall Emergency Services Any More
Apple released iOS 10.3 this week, and in addition to a new file system and a built-in “Find My AirPods” app, the new update also fixes a very important bug that could allow arseholes to robocall emergency services.
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For Some Reason, Samsung Might Sell Refurbished Versions Of Its Exploding Phones
The Galaxy Note7 is a huge black mark for Samsung — an exploding embarrassment that cost the company a ton of money and kicked off one of the biggest PR nightmares in recent memory. But despite the global recall, the jokes on late night TV, and the fact that the FAA and other agencies banned…