Carl Durrek

  Carl is a gaming fanatic, forever stuck on Reddit and all-around lover of food.

   

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The Tor Project is about to launch its own bug bounty program

For the average Internet users, Tor is easily the most-effective tool for maintaining anonymity and bypassing government censorship, and this is due in large...
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Samsung plans to show off a smart belt and smart ring at CES 2016

Most people are reluctant just to purchase a smartwatch, let alone other kinds of wearable gadgets, but that isn’t stopping Samsung from popping out even more...
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Samsung might release a 6-inch version of the Galaxy S7 as well

Earlier this week, we heard rumors that Samsung was planning to release the 5.2-inch Galaxy S7 and the 5.5-inch Galaxy S7 Edge within the...
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Samsung’s new Bio-Processor will power next year’s fitness trackers

Being able to regularly monitor your pulse is cool and all, but Samsung wants to take fitness trackers to the nest level with the...
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Faraday Future wants cars to be more like tablets

Faraday Future has made it clear that it wants to reinvent cars as we know them, but how the company intends to do that...
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Three million people signed up for Amazon Prime before Christmas

Thanks to Amazon’s notorious secrecy regarding certain aspects of its business, we’re still not sure how many people are subscribed to Amazon Prime, but the company decided...
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Researchers have created holograms that you can touch and feel

Companies are only just now experimenting with the idea of bringing holograms to consumer electronics, but a group of researchers from the University of Tokyo is already...
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Alibaba just invested $1.25 billion into this food delivery startup

Anyone who’s looked at investment trends in China over the last couple of years has probably noticed that investors there really, REALLY like delivery...
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This ultra-secretive startup just raised $880 million in new funding

Due to the nature of Palantir’s work with government agencies and law enforcement, the data analytics startup is one of the most-secretive companies in Silicon Valley,...
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China Mobile claims a 4-inch iPhone will be launching in April

Rumors of another 4-inch smartphone from Apple have been popping up for a long time, but from what we’ve seen over the past few months, the...
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Nevada has given a potential Tesla-killer $335 million in tax incentives

All we really know about Faraday Future is that it has a lot of financial backing, it has some of the biggest names in both...
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Target might be working on its own mobile payments service

It seems like everyone and their mother wants to get into the mobile payments market nowadays, with Walmart being the latest company to launch...
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BlackBerry is chastising Apple for respecting the privacy of its users

Whatever brownie points BlackBerry earned for choosing to exit the Pakistani handset market rather than put backdoors in its encryption for the government were lost...
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OnePlus may have another smartphone on the horizon

OnePlus shrunk things down a bit with the OnePlus X, but it looks like the company might be shrinking things down even further with...
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Reddit is getting ready to test out its long-awaited Android app

It’s easy to browse Reddit on Android device thanks to the numerous third-party apps on the Play Store, but those of us wanting an...
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Apple has named Periscope the iPhone App of the Year

There are many things that defined this year’s app landscape, but few trends were as widely embraced by app developers as live streaming was. Alongside virtual...
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Dish Network’s streaming service has less than 500,000 subscribers

With more than 43 million subscribers in the United States alone, Netflix has set the bar pretty high for other streaming services. Obviously, nobody...
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Streaming services account for 70% of America’s broadband usage

A broadband network company by the name of Sandvine recently conducted a survey which found that streaming services now account for more than 70% of...
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