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T-Mobile Jump plans are a bad deal thanks to new rules

T-Mobile has dramatically changed its policy with the radical JUMP upgrade policy. After Feb. 23 users must pay for half the device before upgrading
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Mouse lovers may rejoice, but Windows 10 is a step back for touch tablets

So what is Windows 10 like for those who own tablets or two-in-one devies? We powered it on our Dell Venue 11 Pro to find out.

How to unlock (jailbreak) your Windows RT device

Windows RT is a new ARM-flavored edition of Windows, and Microsoft has locked a lot of potential inside of it. Thankfully there's a way to free your device.
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Microsoft needs to stop starting over with Windows phone

Microsoft has yet again decided to start over with mobile, signaling that the company doesn't quite know what it wants for its mobile users.
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A prototype iPhone 6 is on eBay for nearly $100,000

An iPhone 6 has been spotted on eBay running Switchboard OS, Apple's development software for the smartphone. it's also selling for about $95,000
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Samsung refuses to replace burned Galaxy S4 so Nokia offers customer free Lumia

A man's Galaxy S4 burned up while charging and Samsung refused to replace it unless he signed a waiver agreeing to never discuss it. We've got the full story and some tips on how to avoid watching your own phone go up in flames.
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Goodbye Windows Phone! Windows 10 will take it from here

Windows 10 is coming to your PCs, laptops, and your smartphones. The new OS will be designed for smartphones, replacing Windows Phone 8.1 when it releases.
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Sick of U2? Here’s how to remove ‘Songs of Innocence’ from your iTunes

Not a fan of U2 or Apple forcing an album on your iPod? Here's how to remove the new album for your Library.
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Most people don’t want the new Apple Watch, according to a new survey

Apparently not everyone loves the Apple Watch as much as we thought. A new survey by Tolunda suggests that most Americans do not want the iconic smartwatch.
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T-Mobile adds free in-flight texting, Wi-Fi routers, and more

T-Mobile is back with its latest update of Uncarrier updates and its plan for domination in the U.S. wireless industry with free in-flight texting and more.
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Can Coin survive? Project delayed, backers outraged, doubts loom (Updated)

It looks like Coin is in a serious predicament. The e-wallet for your credit cards has delayed its launch and is charging backers for a beta version
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LG rounds out its smartwatch selection with a circular model to rival Motorola

LG has already launched its G Watch, but another, more circular watch appears to be on the way to our wrists
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5 ways Sprint can move on after leaving T-Mobile at the altar

Sprint has taken a real beating since the Uncarrier movement took off with T-Mobile, but it's not down and out yet. Here's 5 things Sprint can still do.
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Keep those thieves from stealing the wheels off your Schwinn with this Nutlock

Nutlock helps prevent bicycle theft by making it more difficult for thieves to remove your wheels, which can cost more than $100 to replace.
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World’s Fastest Camera can take more than 4 trillion photos per second

The iPhone's slow-motion camera records at 120 frames per second, but this new, fast camera, called STAMP, can record 4 trillion frames per second.
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Exploding iPhones take two more victims: Here’s how to avoid joining them

It sounds like smartphone battery woes are creeping up again. Two separate incidents in the past week report exploding or swelling iPhones,
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How to play Starcraft, Civilization, and other classic games on Android

Ever wanted to play your favorite PC classics on your Android tablet or smartphone? ExaGear Strategies makes it possible to run many of your favorite games
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FTC singles out T-Mobile over fraudulent charges, John Legere bites back

The FTC is singling out T-Mobile for premium SMS charges on customer's accounts, accusing the carrier of fraud. CEO John Legere won't have it, though.
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T-Mobile offers free music streaming, lets anyone try iPhone 5S for 7 days

T-Mobile is revealing the latest plans for the company as part of its massive Uncarrier strategy, including a bunch of new offers for customers.
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The AT&T and Verizon Galaxy S5 has been rooted, $18,000 bounty claimed by Geohot

The Galaxy S5 for AT&T and Verizon has been finally rooted by XDA user geohot. His reward is a bounty of more than $18,000
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Just days after Galaxy S5 launch, Goophone makes a knockoff

It might look like Samsung's new Galaxy S5 smartphone, but it's far from it. This knockoff smartphone from Goophone has weaker hardware and unforeseen woes.
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Missed Google I/O? Here are 5 big things you need to know

Google I/O has come and gone, but we have the scoop on all the big news that came out of the three-day conference in California.
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Co-op Evolved: 5 E3 games that put a fresh face on cooperative multiplayer

Co-op goes way back, but this year at E3 it seems to be all the hype. What's great however is all the unique ways that developers are incorporating it.
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LG gets laser-focused about the G3’s camera, claims it is faster than blink of eye

With its new G3, LG claims the camera's autofocus system is faster than the blink of an eye, thanks to the use of laser technology.
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Here is one Redditor’s guide to watching E3 online today

E3 is just getting started, and in case you were wondering, yes there is a drinking game for the convention's major press events.
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Sprint is finalizing plans to buy T-Mobile for $32 billion

There has been speculation for months about a deal coming forward between T-Mobile and Sprint. That deal may be closer than ever to reality.
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There’s a $18,000 bounty for anyone who can root a Galaxy S5 on Verizon and AT&T

So far there is no way to root a Galaxy S5 from AT&T or Verizon due to a carrier lock. However there's a huge bounty for whoever finds a way
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Looking for a Mother’s Day gift? Why not put your baby pics in Times Square

Mother's Day is this Sunday and that means its time to scramble for gifts. The digital signage firm Aerva is offering a special option this Mother's Day
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Battle of the Godzilla phones: Who’s king of the Android monsters?

With three massive 7-inch smartphones on the market, the era of fat phablets is upon us. The question though remains: Which one is the best?
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You can now buy a debit card you can load with your Bitcoins

Ever wanted to use your Bitcoins where they weren't accepted? If they take plastic, the with Xapo you can use your Bitcoins just about anywhere.
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Watch these kids get confused when they try to use a Sony Walkman

The Sony Walkman launched 35 years ago and has since paved the way for mobility and music alike. But what are the reactions you get about it from children?
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Google Glass thievery begins: LA man’s eyewear stolen at taser-point

Google Glass is now on sale just a day after yet another theft of the iconic smartwear, this time near a cafe in Los Angeles with two suspects involved.
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T-Mobile offers discount for tablets with LTE, and free Internet

T-Mobile has yet another Uncarrier idea on its mind. Now you can get LTE-powered tablets for the price of their Wi-Fi powered equivalents.
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Javelin outclasses Chrome with one-handed gestures, ad blocking, built-in VPN

Looking to try a new browser on for size? Javelin is a brand new one that offers super fast browsing, a VPN, reading mode and more
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Microsoft’s ‘Cortana’ Siri-competitor spotted ahead of Build conference

Microsoft's Siri-competitor, Cortana, will be finally announced at Microsoft's BUILD conference. We caught sight of it ahead of Build on a Bing webpage.
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SmartMat can tell you when someone’s at the door, and turn on the TV for you

Ever wondered what life is like with a smart doormat? SmartMat is here to answer that question with a special pressure-sensitive mat design.
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Forget the Galaxy S4, get the same new software features with these apps instead

The Galaxy S4 is the new Samsung flagship, and it's really feature-rich, but a lot it brags about can be done with phones already out on the market.
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Pebble finally launches new app store for Android

After months of waiting, Android users can finally enjoy the same new Pebble app store experience as iPhone owners have been in February.