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Gadgets This Is Augmented and Mixed Reality's Essential Missing Ingredient The tech world is buzzing over three new technologies on the horizon, and industry vanguards are placing billions of dollars in investment bets. The first one, virtual reality, hit the scene nearly

Smartphones The Smartphone Made by the Creator of Android Is Now Much Cheaper Android creator and former Google executive Andy Rubin is slashing the price of his new company’s Essential phone by $200, bringing the price down to $499 and making it a much more sensible

Tech 30 Ultimate Tech Gifts for Every Person on Your Holiday Shopping List Here comes the 2017 holiday season, and that means it’s time to round up our favorite tech gifts and gadget stocking stuffers. These are some of the coolest ideas TIME’s come across, from

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Microsoft Review: What It's Like to Have Microsoft's Virtual Butler in Your Living Room Microsoft is out to prove that Amazon’s Alexa and the Google Assistant aren’t the only virtual concierges worth inviting into your home. After first teasing its Cortana-powered speaker

pokemon go These Spooky Pokémon Are Headed to Pokémon Go for Halloween As part of a Halloween promotion, Niantic and the Pokémon Company are adding a slew of new Ghost-type Pokémon to Pokémon Go. These will include critters such as Banette and

Amazon Buys Whole Foods For Over 13 Billion

Amazon 6 Wacky Ways Cities Are Trying to Win Amazon's New Headquarters When Amazon announced in September that the Seattle-based company was inviting cities to bid for its second headquarters, there was immediate pressure for metros to apply — and to figure out

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Television Netflix Reveals the Shows That You Binge Watched the Fastest In a rare look at Netflix's closely guarded viewership numbers, the company revealed 8.4 million users have watched an entire TV show season within 24 hours of its release, a habit the streaming service calls "binge racing"

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Websites The 15 Most Influential Websites of All Time The web, or “world wide web” as we used to say, turns 27 years old on December 20. On that date, nearly three decades ago, British engineer and scientist Tim Berners-Lee launched the

Smartphones Review: Google's Pixel 2 Is the Best Android Phone for Anyone Tired of Samsung The Pixel 2 and 2 XL are more Google catching up than edging past the competition. But With its easy-to-navigate interface, long battery life and great camera, the larger Pixel 2 XL may in fact be the smartphone of choice for Android fans

Microsoft Microsoft Has a New Surface Book to Take on Apple's MacBook Pro Microsoft is launching a new version of its Surface Book, the detachable laptop-tablet hybrid it first introduced in 2015. The new model includes five times the graphics performance of its

Tech 30 Ultimate Tech Gifts for Every Person on Your Holiday Shopping List Here comes the 2017 holiday season, and that means it’s time to round up our favorite tech gifts and gadget stocking stuffers. These are some of the coolest ideas TIME’s come across, from

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Microsoft Review: What It's Like to Have Microsoft's Virtual Butler in Your Living Room Microsoft is out to prove that Amazon’s Alexa and the Google Assistant aren’t the only virtual concierges worth inviting into your home. After first teasing its Cortana-powered speaker

pokemon go These Spooky Pokémon Are Headed to Pokémon Go for Halloween As part of a Halloween promotion, Niantic and the Pokémon Company are adding a slew of new Ghost-type Pokémon to Pokémon Go. These will include critters such as Banette and

Amazon Buys Whole Foods For Over 13 Billion

Amazon 6 Wacky Ways Cities Are Trying to Win Amazon's New Headquarters When Amazon announced in September that the Seattle-based company was inviting cities to bid for its second headquarters, there was immediate pressure for metros to apply — and to figure out

Gilmore Girls

Television Netflix Reveals the Shows That You Binge Watched the Fastest In a rare look at Netflix's closely guarded viewership numbers, the company revealed 8.4 million users have watched an entire TV show season within 24 hours of its release, a habit the streaming service calls "binge racing"

Social network homepage on a monitor screen.

Websites The 15 Most Influential Websites of All Time The web, or “world wide web” as we used to say, turns 27 years old on December 20. On that date, nearly three decades ago, British engineer and scientist Tim Berners-Lee launched the

Smartphones Review: Google's Pixel 2 Is the Best Android Phone for Anyone Tired of Samsung The Pixel 2 and 2 XL are more Google catching up than edging past the competition. But With its easy-to-navigate interface, long battery life and great camera, the larger Pixel 2 XL may in fact be the smartphone of choice for Android fans

Microsoft Microsoft Has a New Surface Book to Take on Apple's MacBook Pro Microsoft is launching a new version of its Surface Book, the detachable laptop-tablet hybrid it first introduced in 2015. The new model includes five times the graphics performance of its

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Former U.S. Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama attend the Hurricane Relief concert in College Station, Texas, on October 21, 2017.

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