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US CBP Acknowledges It Doesn’t Have The Authority To Check Data Stored In The Cloud

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has admitted that they currently do not have the authority to examine any data stored in the cloud when performing phone searches on travelers coming to the country.

Seeing AI: An iOS App From Microsoft That Describes Blind Users’ Surroundings

While many tech companies nowadays continue to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be put to good use in our daily lives, there are only a few who actually try to experiment with how today’s AI tech can help those with physical or sensory limitations. One of these is Microsoft, whose new app -- Seeing AI -- is designed to help blind users get a better sense of their immediate surroundings.

Pokemon Go’s Success May Have Had A Bigger Impact On Mobile Than Anybody Expected

Last year, virtual reality (VR) may have hit new heights in popularity, with various tech companies showcasing their cool new products and exciting breakthroughs in the field. But in 2017, many consider this year to be the year of augmented reality (AR), with some of the biggest tech brands in the world are certainly joining in on the party, including Apple, Samsung, Google, Microsoft, and even Facebook.

Study: We Still Don’t Like Digital Assistants That Much

Digital or voice assistants have immensely improved in the last half decade or so, but for the average mobile user, it may still feel weird interacting with them, let alone rely on one. The results of a new study recently conducted by Adobe certainly indicates that voice assistants do not get that much love yet from consumers. 

Your Guide To Facebook’s Wi-Fi Locator

About a week ago, Facebook had announced that it was finally beginning to launch its Wi-Fi locator tool to all users around the world. Officially designated as Find Wi-Fi, the new feature basically allows users of the biggest social media platform in the planet to search for business establishments within the vicinity that offer public Wi-Fi service, free of charge.

Buy The Moto E4 From Republic Wireless And Enjoy A $30 Discount

Republic Wireless, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that leases network capacity from major US wireless carriers T-Mobile and Sprint, is now selling the fourth generation version of Motorola’s Moto E handset (most commonly known as the Moto E4). But fans of the Moto range of smartphone devices may be delighted to know that at Republic, the handset is offered for only $99, which is around $30 cheaper than the regular $130 price of the smartphone.

DHS Going For Tighter Security Measures Instead Of Expanding Laptop Ban

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has chosen not to further expand the scope of its ban on laptop devices inside the cabins of commercial flights bound for America. What the DHS will be doing instead is implement stricter security measures for all airplanes coming to the US and for all airports.

Georgia Tech University Publishes Results Of Study On Selfies

Yup, you read that headline right. A group of researchers hailing from the Georgia Tech University have actually conducted what may be the first ever large scale study regarding the subject of self portraits (or selfies, for short).

YouTube Now Has 1.5 Billion Logged-In Users Every Month

We all know YouTube is basically everybody’s first choice (or at least among the top choices) when it comes to watching video content, but during this year’s VidCon, the Google owned service revealed some information showing how it is really lording the competition in terms of mobile video usage. Plus, the service is also beginning to accumulate viewers on TVs, too.

Are We Ready For eSIMs?

eSIM is the shorter version of the term embedded SIM, and this piece of mobile technology has the potential of allowing consumers to connect to cell networks more efficiently. But ever since the tech debuted around four years ago, adoption has been slow, mainly because for so long, no consumer friendly specs have been established. Last year, however, the GSM Alliance (GSMA) has published updated guidelines for tech manufacturers to include support for eSIMs.

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