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    Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:34:03 GMT
    Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash.
    Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash.
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    Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:57:28 GMT
    Ever watch a Lakers game, see an amazing play or monster dunk and wish you could see a few replays or pics? Well, Staples and Verizon have teamed up to amp up your event enjoyment!
    Ever watch a Lakers game, see an amazing play or monster dunk and wish you could see a few replays or pics? Well, Staples and Verizon have teamed up to amp up your event enjoyment!
  • Fresh on the heels of its $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo says it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it "awesome" again.
    Fresh on the heels of its $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo says it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it "awesome" again.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:22 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:22:26 GMT
    Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
    Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
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    Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:02:38 GMT
    Alternate routes, restaurant suggestions, "flight directions" which help you find ticket prices and travel times right from the map and affection… yeah, that's the new Google Maps.
    Alternate routes, restaurant suggestions, "flight directions" which help you find ticket prices and travel times right from the map and affection… yeah, that's the new Google Maps. And yes, I said "affection." This is a product Google would like to see you "married to!"
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    Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:31:52 GMT
    Blackberry announced at their Blackberry Live event Tuesday morning that their once popular Blackberry Messenger service will be available for the first time to iOS and Android users this summer with the
    Blackberry announced at their Blackberry Live event Tuesday morning that their once popular Blackberry Messenger service will be available for the first time to iOS and Android users this summer with the
  • When it comes to iPhone 5 accessories, the options just keep on coming, and there are a lot of little extras that can really improve your experience.
    When it comes to iPhone 5 accessories, the options just keep on coming, and there are a lot of little extras that can really improve your experience. We cover everything from Bluetooth headsets for your iPhone 5 to touchscreen friendly gloves.
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    Tuesday, April 30 2013 12:06 PM EDT2013-04-30 16:06:42 GMT
    Ok, no "anonymous" source in Cupertino can be quoted as having said that headline, but you know someone at Apple has been thinking it! And now, thanks to IT solutions vendor, Soluto, the rest of the world knows the "truth."
    Ok, no "anonymous" source in Cupertino can be quoted as having said that headline, but you know someone at Apple has been thinking it! And now, thanks to IT solutions vendor, Soluto, the rest of the world knows the "truth."
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    Monday, April 29 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-04-29 20:26:38 GMT
    Apple fans rejoice! One of the best "apps" in search is now available for iOS. Already know what Google Now is? Head over to the App Store. If you don't, I'll tell you why you need it in your life NOW!
    Apple fans have a reason to be elated this morning as one of the best "apps" in search is now available for iOS. If you already know what Google Now is, you'll want to head over to the App Store and download it NOW. If not, I'll tell you why you need it NOW!
  • Friday, April 26 2013 7:50 PM EDT2013-04-26 23:50:12 GMT
    This Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of Apple's iTunes Store. Yahoo! Music's Lyndsey Parker talked to Studio 11 LA about the impact iTtunes has had.
    This Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of Apple's iTunes Store. Yahoo! Music's Lyndsey Parker talked to Studio 11 LA about the impact iTtunes has had.
  • Thursday, April 25 2013 3:05 PM EDT2013-04-25 19:05:17 GMT
    A Southern California home was evacuated after a landslide opened a 25-foot-wide fissure in the hillside supporting it. A local pilot was able to help the owners, courtesy of his mini-drone.
    A Southern California home was evacuated after a landslide opened a 25-foot-wide fissure in the hillside supporting it. A local pilot was able to help the owners, courtesy of his mini-drone.
  • Tuesday, April 23 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-04-23 23:25:04 GMT
    Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out an erroneous tweet about an attack at the White House.
    Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out an erroneous tweet about an attack at the White House.
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    Friday, April 19 2013 1:12 PM EDT2013-04-19 17:12:09 GMT
    There was a time when big TV studios would create pilot programs then put them before rooms full of people called "focus groups" but Amazon Instant Video is changing that and today you get to choose the next big thing.
    There was a time when big TV studios would create pilot programs then put them before rooms full of people called "focus groups" but Amazon Instant Video actively seeking to change that and today you get to decide what may be the next hit children's show or sitcom.
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    Thursday, April 18 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-04-18 15:21:16 GMT
    Sprint invited the myFOX Tech team out for a media day to show off their new LTE and upgraded 3G network digs right in the heart of Hollywood. Tech Ninja, Tshaka Armstrong performs a speed test and more.
    Sprint invited the myFOX Tech team out for a media day to show off their new LTE and upgraded 3G network digs right in the heart of Hollywood. Tech Ninja, Tshaka Armstrong also took the opportunity to explain a little about cellular phones, how they work and a speed test!
  • Wednesday, April 17 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-04-17 17:21:14 GMT
    Shares of Apple Inc. hit their lowest levels in a year and half on Wednesday, after a supplier hinted at a slowdown in iPhone and iPad production.
    Shares of Apple Inc. hit their lowest levels in a year and half on Wednesday, after a supplier hinted at a slowdown in iPhone and iPad production.
  • Monday, April 15 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-04-15 14:53:44 GMT
    Just about two weeks ago, a cyber-attack called the largest ever caused big disruptions on the web. Now your personal information is more at risk than ever. What can be done to prevent these kinds of attacks?
    Just about two weeks ago, a cyber-attack called the largest ever caused big disruptions on the web. Now your personal information is more at risk than ever. What can be done to prevent these kinds of attacks?
  • Minutes, even seconds, can make the difference between life and death. Now, one of the biggest names in information is joining the effort to get the word out when time is of the essence.
    Minutes, even seconds, can make the difference between life and death. Now, one of the biggest names in information is joining the effort to get the word out when time is of the essence.
  • It's no secret that Apple wants to get into the living room by making its own TV set, and there have been plenty of rumors and reports about how and when it's going to happen.
    It's no secret that Apple wants to get into the living room by making its own TV set, and there have been plenty of rumors and reports about how and when it's going to happen.
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    Thursday, April 4 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-04-04 19:11:49 GMT
    For some time now the public has been reading rumors on the interwebz about a secret project from Facebook… a Facebook phone. And, for quite some time it remained firmly planted in the realm of "vaporware"- until today.
    For quite some time now the general public has been reading rumors on the interwebz about a secret project from Facebook… a Facebook phone. And, for quite some time the whole thing remained firmly planted in the realm of "vaporware." Until today.
  • Thursday, April 4 2013 2:27 PM EDT2013-04-04 18:27:04 GMT
    With its new "Home" on Android gadgets, Facebook aims to put its social network at the center of people's mobile experiences.
    With its new "Home" on Android gadgets, Facebook aims to put its social network at the center of people's mobile experiences.
  • A $2 billion cosmic ray detector on the International Space Station has found the first significant hint of dark matter.
    A $2 billion cosmic ray detector on the International Space Station has found the first significant hint of dark matter, the mysterious substance that is believed to hold the cosmos together but has never been directly observed, scientists say.
  • Wednesday, April 3 2013 3:09 PM EDT2013-04-03 19:09:16 GMT
    HELSINKI (AP) - Mobile game developer Rovio Entertainment Ltd. says the popular Angry Birds franchise helped it double revenue in 2012, with net profit surging more than 55 percent to 55.5 million
    HELSINKI (AP) - Mobile game developer Rovio Entertainment Ltd. says the popular Angry Birds franchise helped it double revenue in 2012, with net profit surging more than 55 percent to 55.5 million
  • myFOX Tech

    Wednesday, April 3 2013 2:55 PM EDT2013-04-03 18:55:05 GMT
    SEATTLE (AP) - In an odd combination of old and new, Amazon says that every time a person buys a vinyl record from its online store, it will give that customer a digital version of the songs for free. The
    SEATTLE (AP) - In an odd combination of old and new, Amazon says that every time a person buys a vinyl record from its online store, it will give that customer a digital version of the songs for free. The
  • Tuesday, April 2 2013 9:18 PM EDT2013-04-03 01:18:58 GMT
    A map released UCLA's California Center for Sustainable Communities shows just how much electricity the rich here in LA are using.
    A map released UCLA's California Center for Sustainable Communities shows just how much electricity the rich here in LA are using.
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    Tuesday, April 2 2013 3:49 PM EDT2013-04-02 19:49:59 GMT
    AT&T and Sprint have both announced that they will be offering the highly anticipated HTC One on April 19th.
    AT&T and Sprint have both announced that they will be offering the highly anticipated HTC One on April 19th. AT&T will have the phone available for pre-order beginning April 4th at 1:00pm CT through www.att.com/htcone while Sprint opens the flood gates for pre-order a day later on April 5th through their portal, www.sprint.com/htcone.
  • Monday, April 1 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-04-01 21:56:54 GMT
    Twitter did away with vowels, Google unveiled a button to add smells and the cast of the 1990s sitcom "Wings" launched a Kickstarter campaign.
    Twitter did away with vowels, Google unveiled a button to add smells and the cast of the 1990s sitcom "Wings" launched a Kickstarter campaign.
  • Monday, April 1 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-04-01 19:59:07 GMT
    On-the-go Angelenos can now use smart-phones to report potholes, pay their utility bills and look up everything from nearby dog parks to police stations. thanks to a new mobile app released today by the city.
    On-the-go Angelenos can now use smart-phones to report potholes, pay their utility bills and look up everything from nearby dog parks to police stations. thanks to a new mobile app released today by the city.
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    Thanks to social media, there are an ever-increasing variety of ways for us to say things we can't take back – because people can screen grab them.
    Thanks to social media, there are an ever-increasing variety of ways for us to say things we can't take back – because people can screen grab them.
  • myFOX Tech

    Friday, March 29 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-03-29 14:37:33 GMT
    I brought you my First Look of the Blackberry Z10 last week and you had a lot to say! Well, today, I'm going to take you deep inside the awesome that is the Blackberry Z10 but more importantly those core apps.
    I brought you my First Look of the Blackberry Z10 last week and you had a lot to say! Well, today, I'm going to take you deep inside the awesome that is the Blackberry Z10 but more importantly those core apps.
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    Friday, March 29 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-03-29 13:56:02 GMT
    Today, we have a review for you… or rather, that may benefit you if you're the one who often ends up as the tech support representative for your parents and other tech inept computer users in your family.
    Today, we have a review for you… or rather, that may benefit you if you're the one who often ends up as the tech support representative for your parents and other tech inept computer users in your family.
  • myFOX Tech

    Thursday, March 28 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-03-28 20:47:57 GMT
    In the world of retail, that last mile between intention, purchase, real-time shipping updates and then that 3-5 day delivery wait is next on one company's list of problems to solve. Enter: Google Shopping Express.
    Data and business are moving at an increasingly rapid pace but in the world of retail, that last mile between intention, purchase, real-time shipping updates and then that 3-5 day delivery wait is next on one company's list of problems to solve.
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    Thursday, March 28 2013 2:04 PM EDT2013-03-28 18:04:37 GMT
    Shame on you moms and dads! Well, apparently we should all be a little ashamed of the example we're setting for out teens (myself included) according to a new commuter survey conducted by AT&T.
    Shame on you moms and dads! Well, apparently we should all be a little ashamed of the example we're setting for out teens (myself included) according to a new commuter survey conducted by AT&T.
  • Thursday, March 28 2013 12:12 PM EDT2013-03-28 16:12:37 GMT
    Google is trying to stay on the cutting edge of technology...they invited thousands of people to try out their new Google Glasses...but it's already hit a snag.
    Google is trying to stay on the cutting edge of technology...they invited thousands of people to try out their new Google Glasses...but it's already hit a snag.
  • This type of occurrence is bound to happen again, and the more you know, the better.
    This type of occurrence is bound to happen again, and the more you know, the better.
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    Tuesday, March 26 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-03-26 18:44:24 GMT
    It's no secret that you're going to pay a premium if you want to buy any hardware that has that little bitten Apple logo, but sites like dealnews.com can make it easier to get whatever deals may be had.
    It's no secret that you're going to pay a premium if you want to buy any hardware that has that little bitten Apple logo, but sites like dealnews.com can make it easier to get whatever deals may be had.
  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 1:53 PM EDT2013-03-26 17:53:50 GMT
    (AP) - T-Mobile USA on Tuesday said it will start offering the iPhone 5 on April 12, filling what its CEO said was "a huge void" in its phone lineup. T-Mobile, the fourth-largest of the national U.S.
    (AP) - T-Mobile USA on Tuesday said it will start offering the iPhone 5 on April 12, filling what its CEO said was "a huge void" in its phone lineup. T-Mobile, the fourth-largest of the national U.S.
  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 1:43 PM EDT2013-03-26 17:43:06 GMT
    Sweden's language watchdog has accused Google of trying to control the Swedish language in a dispute over the definition of the colloquial term "ungoogleable."
    Sweden's language watchdog has accused Google of trying to control the Swedish language in a dispute over the definition of the colloquial term "ungoogleable."
  • Monday, March 25 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-03-25 19:27:13 GMT
    (AP) - Apple has bought WiFiSLAM, a startup that has been developing a way to use WiFi hotspots to help smartphones navigate large indoor spaces, like stores, airports and conference centers. The purchase
    (AP) - Apple has bought WiFiSLAM, a startup that has been developing a way to use WiFi hotspots to help smartphones navigate large indoor spaces, like stores, airports and conference centers. The purchase
  • Friday, March 22 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:13:03 GMT
    While you might like getting your point of view off your chest, over the long term your rants may be making you less happy and more angry, suggest two new studies by a single research team.
    While you might like getting your point of view off your chest, over the long term your rants may be making you less happy and more angry, suggest two new studies by a single research team.
  • The DVR is the source of annoyance in many households.
    The DVR is the source of annoyance in many households.
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    Wednesday, March 20 2013 2:53 PM EDT2013-03-20 18:53:22 GMT
    If you remember this last week, I waxed ranty over the lukewarm reception Samsung's Galaxy S4 received from many tech enthusiasts across the web.
    If you remember this last week, I waxed ranty over the lukewarm reception Samsung's Galaxy S4 received from many tech enthusiasts across the web. Apparently, I wasn't the only one who was not underwhelmed by the device's release, right internets and guys across the pond who wear top hats and monocles?
  • According to a team of college students, Watson's next field should be legal research, where it could be tasked to sift through old court records, digital evidence, and relevant articles.
    According to a team of college students, Watson's next field should be legal research, where it could be tasked to sift through old court records, digital evidence, and relevant articles.
  • myFOX Tech

    Monday, January 28 2013 11:46 AM EST2013-01-28 16:46:26 GMT
    Is stopping me from unlocking something I own- my cell phone- locking me into a future my children will have no ownership of? I know that's a giant leap, but it's definitely a question worth asking!
    Is stopping me from unlocking something I own- my cell phone- locking me into a future my children will have no ownership of? I know that's a giant leap, but it's definitely a question worth asking!
  • The 2013 Consumer Electronics Show brings the latest gadgets to consumers. Tech expert Chi-Lan Lieu shows off some of the hottest products.
    The 2013 Consumer Electronics Show is over. It brings the latest gadgets to consumers with some of those gadgets being truly revolutionary. Tech expert Chi-Lan Lieu shows off some of the hottest products.
  • Friday, January 11 2013 10:17 PM EST2013-01-12 03:17:58 GMT
    The government is advising people to temporarily disable the Java software on their computers to avoid potential hacking attacks.
    The government is advising people to temporarily disable the Java software on their computers to avoid potential hacking attacks.
  • myFOX Parents

    Friday, January 11 2013 12:03 PM EST2013-01-11 17:03:14 GMT
    You've seen the headlines, watched the stories - on this site and on our news programming - "Teen Commits Suicide Because of Cyberbullying!" Read on to find out how to beat the drama before it begins.
    You've seen the headlines, watched the stories - on this site and on our news programming - "Teen Commits Suicide Because of Cyberbullying!" Read on to find out how to beat the drama before it begins.
  • Best Christmas Tech Gifts For Kids

    Monday, December 24 2012 3:10 PM EST2012-12-24 20:10:45 GMT
    If you're running out and looking for that last minute tech gift for the little ones, or have been having a hard time deciding if, or which, tablet you want to pick up I have just what the tech Dr. ordered!
    If you're running out and looking for that last minute tech gift for the little ones, or have been having a hard time deciding if, or which, tablet you want to pick up I have just what the tech Dr. ordered!
  • Thursday, December 13 2012 9:57 PM EST2012-12-14 02:57:15 GMT
    The world's most popular online mapping system returned  with the release of the Google Maps iPhone app. The release comes nearly three months after Apple replaced Google Maps.
    The world's most popular online mapping system returned  with the release of the Google Maps iPhone app. The release comes nearly three months after Apple replaced Google Maps as the device's built-in navigation system.
  • Wednesday, December 5 2012 5:44 PM EST2012-12-05 22:44:15 GMT
    Our ‘Tech Ninja', Tshaka Armstrong is here with his picks for the best cellphones, tablets, and stocking stuffers for holiday gift giving.
    Our ‘Tech Ninja', Tshaka Armstrong is here with his picks for the best cellphones, tablets, and stocking stuffers for holiday gift giving.
  • myFOX Tech

    Friday, November 30 2012 12:43 PM EST2012-11-30 17:43:36 GMT
    Microsoft recently unveiled Windows 8...but reaction has been mixed because it looks so much different from the previous version. Our ‘Tech Ninja' Tshaka Armstrong is here to dispel the myths...
    Microsoft recently unveiled Windows 8...but reaction has been mixed because it looks so much different from the previous version. Our ‘Tech Ninja' Tshaka Armstrong is here to dispel the myths...
  • Wednesday, November 28 2012 10:49 AM EST2012-11-28 15:49:09 GMT
    General Motors is giving its Chevrolet Spark a jolt of electricity. An all-electric version of the mini-car will debut this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
    General Motors is giving its Chevrolet Spark a jolt of electricity. An all-electric version of the mini-car will debut this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
  • Monday, November 26 2012 3:10 PM EST2012-11-26 20:10:22 GMT
    It's Cyber Monday, another chance to get big deals online today.. And our Tech Ninja Tshaka Armstrong is here. Deals are still available…
    It's Cyber Monday, another chance to get big deals online today.. And our Tech Ninja Tshaka Armstrong is here. Deals are still available…
  • Monday, November 26 2012 11:36 AM EST2012-11-26 16:36:59 GMT
    Bye-bye Black Friday. So long Small Business Saturday. Now, it's Cyber Monday's turn. Cyber Monday, coined in 2005 by a shopping trade group that noticed online sales spiked.
    Bye-bye Black Friday. So long Small Business Saturday. Now, it's Cyber Monday's turn. Cyber Monday, coined in 2005 by a shopping trade group that noticed online sales spiked.
  • myFOX Tech

    Friday, November 16 2012 3:14 PM EST2012-11-16 20:14:20 GMT
    Tshaka Armstrong, our Tech Ninja, has all the info you need to make the most of your Black Friday shopping! Links to everything he talked about on air, as well as additional info are included in the article.
    Tshaka Armstrong, our Tech Ninja, has all the info you need to make the most of your Black Friday shopping! Links to everything he talked about on air, as well as additional info are included in the article.
  • myFOX Tech

    Thursday, November 15 2012 11:58 AM EST2012-11-15 16:58:23 GMT
    The holidays bring family, fun, gifts and some great times. Unfortunately, with all of the busy-ness of the season things can get overwhelming real quick! I can't help you get along with your in-laws,
    The holidays bring family, fun, gifts and some great times. Tshaka Armstrong, our Tech Ninja, has the apps you need to help you make incredible Thanksgiving meals!
  • Monday, November 12 2012 10:46 AM EST2012-11-12 15:46:32 GMT
    A savvy iPhone owner used the device's tracking application to help lead police to four armed robbery suspects, including the one who is believed to have stolen his device in Hollywood.
    A savvy iPhone owner used the device's tracking application to help lead police to four armed robbery suspects, including the one who is believed to have stolen his device in Hollywood.
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