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Here’s how you can share Spotify songs on Facebook Messenger

Facebook will now allow users to share Spotify music on Facebook Messenger, the company announced in a post. The social-media giant has been planning a full-scale expansion of its Messenger platform, and Spotify integration is just another step towards it. Facebook Messenger’s post announcing it says, “Listen up! Spotify is now available for Messenger, meaning you can say “Hello” to your friends…or “Sorry” if needed. We’re making it easy for […]

todayMarch 8, 2016

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Apple’s new Twitter account has already helped thousands of users in its first day

On Thursday, notoriously social media-shy Apple revealed a new Twitter account, @AppleSupport, which responds to technical questions from users and tweets out tips and tutorials. 24 hours later, Apple Support has over 121,000 followers, and has tweeted over 2,200 times directly to Apple users with instructions for how to fix their problems. Turns out, there was quite a bit of pent-up demand for Apple support on social media. That works out to between 2 […]

todayMarch 7, 2016

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With Reactions, Facebook Supercharges The Like Button With 6 Empathetic Emoji

In September, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made some waves when he hinted Facebook was working on a way to expand its famous Like button — not by adding the much-fabled “dislike” option, but by making it way more empathetic, expressing sadness and other emotions. Today, Facebook is taking the wraps off what form the new Like may take. It is rolling out “Reactions,” a new set of six emoji that will sit alongside the original thumbs-up to let […]

todayFebruary 24, 2016

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Morgan Freeman can now be your GPS navigation voice

We cannot all be blessed with a smooth, majestic voice like actor Morgan Freeman, but now you can at least have him give you driving directions. Just fire up the Waze mapping app (which is owned by Google these days) and fiddle around with the settings, then you’ll be off to the grocery store with Freeman’s gentle guidance. This is, unfortunately, not a permanent option. The version of Morgan Freeman in […]

todayFebruary 24, 2016

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Revolutionary “Superman” Memory Crystals Can Store Data Virtually Forever

While most of us are just getting used to the idea of 3D printing, scientists are already working on technological marvels that operate two dimensions deeper. Researchers at the University of Southampton have succeeded in recording and retrieving five dimensional digital data using a quartz crystal. The ‘Superman’ memory crystal is a futuristic storage technique with unprecedented features – including a 360 terabyte per disc data capacity, thermal stability up to 1000°C […]

todayFebruary 23, 2016

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Reading Fairy Tales Can Teach Robots To Be Ethical

The fairy tale performs many functions. They entertain, they encourage imagination, they teach problem-solving skills. They can also provide moral lessons, highlighting the dangers of failing to follow the social codes that let human beings coexist in harmony. Such moral lessons may not mean much to a robot, but a team of researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology believes it has found a way to leverage the humble fable into […]

todayFebruary 19, 2016

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Help Leonardo DiCaprio finally nab his Oscar in this free browser game

The world needs Leonardo DiCaprio to finally win his Oscar. It just does. It's required for our society to function normally once more, instead of crumbling under the weight of our collective sleepless nights; haunted by the sad puppy-dog eyes of a man who wants something so badly, and yet has been so continually refused it. Until then, The Line has created the perfect game through which to vent all your […]

todayFebruary 18, 2016

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iPhone 5se release date: Apple to launch smaller phone and iPad Air 3 soon after March event

The release date of the new, smaller iPhone has been revealed. The iPhone 5se and the new iPad Air 3 are both scheduled to be released on 18 March, according to a new report. That puts the release of the small phone just three days after its expected launch date, at an Apple event on 15 March. Apple usually waits a week or more before actually putting its phones on […]

todayFebruary 16, 2016

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New world record data can download Game Of Thrones in one second

A new data rate record has been set that is fast enough to download an entire TV series in high-definition quality in less than a second. The technology, developed by scientists at University College London (UCL), uses fiber-optic cables to achieve speeds of 1.125 terabits per second—50,000 times faster than the average broadband speed. “We are working with sophisticated equipment in our lab to design the next generation core networking […]

todayFebruary 16, 2016

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