Who needs cable when services like HBO Now, Netflix, Hulu, NHL Game Center, and more have you covered? This handy box brings all of these apps to your TV screen in ultra high definition. Just connect it to any HDMI TV and you’re in business. You can also play games, listen to music, view photos,

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  Californian watchmaker Nixon is going smart — and super strong! The company today unveiled its new Mission smartwatch powered by Android Wear, with a rugged build made out of stainless steel and polycarbonate that’s made for the outdoors. Priced at $400, the Mission is a smartwatch for people who need robust gadgets. If you’re

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Two-factor authentication is super secure, but incredibly annoying when you’re in a hurry. LastPass, one of the front-runners in password managers on desktop and mobile, might have the solution with a new mobile app that will simplify the login process to LastPass, which can then manage your many web accounts with ease. Instead of entering

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The free Gear VR headset you got with your new Galaxy S7 is about to get even more entertaining. Microsoft has confirmed that hit building game Minecraft is coming to Samsung’s futuristic wearable, allowing you to immerse yourself in amazing blocky worlds like never before. Minecraft is already available on the Oculus Rift, but you need a spare $599 to buy one

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The latest Google Transparency Report shows that since January 23, 77 percent of all requests to its servers have used encrypted connections. The numbers on the new report are current as of February 27, and the company says it’s “working hard” to achieve full encryption across all of its services. Interestingly, the 77 percent figure

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We don’t know what Android N’s official nickname will be yet, but we do know it won’t be as silly as the codename it has been given internally. Google CEO Sundar Pichai has previously hinted that the company may allow Android fans to vote on the final name of Android N. Recent Google Opinion Rewards questions have

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If you’re still waiting for Android 6.0 Marshmallow to come to your Samsung Galaxy smartphone, you’re missing out on a whole bunch of great new features. But you don’t have to miss out on the new look. Samsung’s new icons and user interface changes can be had on Lollipop-powered handsets thanks to the new TouchWiz 6.0

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SitePoint Premium is the ultimate library of courses for web developers, designers, and digital professionals. Famous for their web development books written by industry leaders, they’ve since expanded their content to include in-depth video courses and handy screencasts. Whatever you want to achieve in your tech career, SitePoint Premium has the content to get you

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Your Android apps are going to get an iOS-style makeover soon, thanks to new design guidelines from Google. Mostly concerned with the bottom of Android apps, Google is looking to have its developers place a bar across the bottom of their apps that will let users navigate between different sections of the app, just like

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Google Inbox’s awesome Smart Reply feature, which was launched on mobile back in November, is now available on the web. The feature is already being used for 10 percent of all replies on Android and iOS — and it’s just as good in your browser. Smart Reply aims to save you time by suggesting replies to

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