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Apple's Siri has a rival: Google voice search
The Google Search app does some things better than Siri.
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How to 'tether' your PC to your phone
A lawsuit now makes 'tethering' PCs and phones cheaper.
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Will music resurrect Myspace?
As Myspace reinvents itself, the social network aims to be nexus for bands and fans.
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Disney opens its vault for Netflix
Disney classics will now appear on Netflix. Newer Disney films will get there – in 2016.
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Tesla Model S electric zaps the competition
Praise pours in for the Tesla Model S, a costly car that uses no gas.
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How Apple's Fusion Drive speeds up iMacs
New iMacs will offer 'Fusion Drive,' a way to boost speed without losing storage. The Apple desktops will ship out to customers on Nov. 30.
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Want a sneak peek at the next Xbox? Look at the Xbox 360.
Microsoft keeps adding reasons to turn on the Xbox 360. Do these new features actually lay the groundwork for the next Xbox?
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What Facebook and Wolfram Alpha can tell you about yourself
Wolfram Alpha reveals Facebook habits, friends.
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MakerBot Replicator 2: Print your own objects at home
MakerBot introduces a 3-D printer for schools, workshops, and homes. The Replicator 2 costs $2,199.
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With Windows Phone 8, Microsoft finds a middle way
Windows Phone 8 doesn't feel like Apple or Android, though it's borrowed good ideas from both.
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Windows 8 marks a major make-over for Microsoft
Windows 8 arrives. Microsoft's new 'Modern' interface works just as well on a desktop monitor (Windows 8) as on a smart phone (Windows Phone 8) or on a tablet (Windows RT).
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Bettina Wulff and the trouble with fighting Google's autocomplete
Bettina Wulff, Germany's former first lady, objects to Google's autocomplete. But suing the company may make things worse.
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Twindex: As Twitter goes, so goes the nation?
Twitter's political Twindex follows how tweeters discuss Obama and Romney.
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AI through the ages
A look back over the years at the major stages of artificial intelligence design.
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Cover Story: How artificial intelligence is changing our lives
From smart phones that act as personal concierges to self-parking cars to medical robots, the artificial intelligence revolution is here. So where do humans fit in?
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Reddit rises as Web's best conversation
Social news site Reddit offers a warren of links, forums, and perspectives – including an interview with President Obama.
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Briefing: Apple vs. Samsung: Who owns smart phones?
Why Apple and Samsung suits and counter suits still fly, and what's next.
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Smart phone apps that help you dodge raindrops
iPhone and browser apps create weather reports tailored to you.
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How HDR helps your iPhone or Android camera 'go pro'
'High dynamic range' – or HDR – takes multiple exposures, then stitches them together. Both the iPhone and Android devices come with HDR options.
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iPhone and Android apps to help you do some good
How to fund a microloan, find a place to volunteer, or help UNICEF – from your iPhone or Android device while you wait.
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