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Facebook Autoplay Video Ads Are Coming To Your News Feed
After months of speculation.
Big Windows Phone Update May Add a Notification Center and a Virtual Assistant
Microsoft’s underdog operating system is growing up.
Tech Retailing May Be Getting Better, but It’s Also Getting More Fragmented
The trouble with the trend toward manufacturer-operated stores.
That Clever Way of Wrapping a MacBook Power Brick Isn’t So Great — Here’s a Better Way
Tightly bundling the cables could damage your MacBook’s power supply in the long run.
How to Create Your Own Google Street View Maps
Singular photographs are great tools for sharing a memory, but Google’s photo sphere technology does a little bit more to help recreate an experience.
Twitter Wants You to See Who’s Tweeting Around You
Experimenting with “Nearby” map that gives users a glimpse of local tweets
No Mollenkopf for You, Microsoft
Qualcomm’s COO is getting a new job — at Qualcomm.
Twitter 3.0 for Mac Is Starting to Look a Little Facebook Newsfeed-ish
The new version is more visually elegant and options-friendly.
How to Opt Out of Twitter’s New Anti-Privacy Feature
Opting out of Twitter’s new feature is easy so long as you know where to look.
Twitter Reverses Controversial ‘Block’ Function Change
Only hours after the change sparked outcry from users
New Twitter Blocking Policy Makes It Easier for Stalkers to Follow You
Now they can retweet and favorite your messages, whether you like it or not