Apple has unveiled a cheaper, smaller version of the iPhone 5C smartphone and brought the fourth-generation iPad back from the dead. FULL STORY

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New Android apps and updates were blocked from appearing in Google's Play Store on Monday, after a hacker attacked Google's app publishing system. FULL STORY

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WhatsApp founder Jan Koum wants you to know that your information is safe with him, even after the company is acquired by Facebook. FULL STORY

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Google and Viacom have settled a copyright infringement lawsuit that dates back to the dawn of the YouTube age. FULL STORY

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GitHub engineer Julia Ann Horvath has announced she's leaving the company due to gender-based harassment, the latest development in an ongoing sexism problem in the technology industry. FULL STORY

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Mt.Gox is back, but that doesn't mean its customers' bitcoins are back with it. FULL STORY

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Toby Rowland quit Candy Crush a bit too early. FULL STORY

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3-D TV as we know it is dead. FULL STORY

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Katie Hall was shocked the second she saw it: a light-bulb glowing in the middle of a room with no wires attached. FULL STORY

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China's Twitter Weibo filed for an initial public offering Friday. FULL STORY

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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg called President Obama on Wednesday night to express frustration about the government's spying and hacking programs. FULL STORY

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Today is a landmark anniversary for Tim Berners-Lee. In March 1989 he wrote a proposal to his employers at CERN for a somewhat abstract "global hypertext" system he called Mesh. A year later he re-named that system the World Wide Web. It caught on. FULL STORY

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Customers are grumbling about the Amazon Prime price hike on social media, but most still seem willing for fork over the cash. FULL STORY

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Chromebooks, Google's cheap, modestly powered laptops, make up just a tiny percentage of notebook sales. But Microsoft is freaking out about them. FULL STORY

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Who watches the watchers? It's an age-old question, but police across the country may have a new answer. FULL STORY

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Tired of hokey in-flight movies or spotty DirecTV connections? United Airlines is adding an option for watching TV during flights that lets passengers stream content directly to their laptop, iPhone, iPad or iPod touch for free. FULL STORY

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Microsoft knows that its Office software isn't quite as crucial as it once was. But its decision to launch a cheaper Office 365 'Personal' for $70 a year is perplexing at best. FULL STORY

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Even when pared down to just its Interactive portion, South by Southwest can feel like a huge and amorphous thing -- sort of like, as director Hugh Forrest says, the Internet itself. FULL STORY

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The price of an Amazon Prime membership was raised Thursday, but only half as much as the online retailer had said it was considering a month ago. FULL STORY

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Social media and tech blogs have been ablaze with hype about a new speed-reading technology called Spritz. FULL STORY

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Mobile World Congress spans the full spectrum of untethered gadgetry, from the next generation of mobile phone networks to wireless charging technology. FULL STORY

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Neil Young is mining for a sound of gold, and it might pay off. FULL STORY

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A federal judge ruled Tuesday to temporarily freeze the U.S. assets of Mark Karpeles, the CEO of shuttered bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox. FULL STORY

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It was 1993 when David Wood got his first look at the World Wide Web. FULL STORY

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At 9:45 in the morning after his 40th birthday you might expect Biz Stone, best known for co-founding Twitter, to be a little bleary. After all, many millionaire tech execs flaunt their party lifestyle like a badge of honor. FULL STORY

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In her first visit to South by Southwest Interactive, the tech-themed conference underway here, former first daughter Chelsea Clinton devoted the bulk of her prepared talk Tuesday to the admirable work of her family's foundation in improving global health care. FULL STORY

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Almost two decades ago, a parlor game called "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" became an unlikely grass-roots phenomenon among movie buffs and foretold today's social web of online connections. FULL STORY

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The American bears a broad grin, flashing an "OK" sign to the Russian support team tending to him after his descent from space. It's not exactly the image of two countries at extreme odds over the Ukraine crisis. FULL STORY

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Sprint's parent company wants to buy T-Mobile. But U.S. regulators fought hard to keep T-Mobile independent in the past and likely will do the same in the future. FULL STORY

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In March 1989, British scientist Tim Berners-Lee published a paper proposing an "information management" system for his laboratory. His supervisor, Mike Sendall, scrawled some brief comments on the cover: "Vague, but exciting." FULL STORY

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Netflix streamed faster for Comcast customers in February, after the online video company began paying for direct access to Comcast's network late last month. FULL STORY

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Tencent is linking up with China's second biggest online retailer to challenge Alibaba in the booming Internet shopping market. FULL STORY

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In a rare public talk via the Web, fugitive NSA leaker Edward Snowden urged a tech conference audience Monday to help "fix" the U.S. government's surveillance of its citizens. FULL STORY

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From Chicago, to Georgia, to Southern California, a new social media application is causing problems on middle school and high school campuses across the United States. FULL STORY

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Apple released its latest mobile operating system update on Monday, iOS 7.1. The major upgrade packs in an assortment of bug fixes, improvements, new features and some subtle changes to the overall interface. FULL STORY

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Some "True Detective" fans hoping to watch the season finale on HBO's streaming service were left hanging Sunday as the site experienced technical problems. FULL STORY

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What we commonly call the Web is really just the surface. Beneath that is a vast, mostly uncharted ocean called the Deep Web. FULL STORY

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Someone call Don King, because the gloves are coming off in the wireless price fight. FULL STORY

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Night gathers, and now your watch begins. FULL STORY

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From his sanctuary in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, with roughly a dozen police officers outside, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Saturday that everyone in the world will be just as effectively monitored soon -- at least digitally. FULL STORY

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I use a Keurig coffee machine at home because I'm lazy. And, quite frankly, don't feel like I've really done my duty to God and country until I've added a little something to the landfill. FULL STORY

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The world is finally paying close attention to Bitcoin, but people are more focused on its creator than the power behind the revolutionary digital currency. FULL STORY

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