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Android Blackberry Priv Hits Verizon; Specs, Features, Price & Contract Details You Should Know

Moving forward from its very own Blackberry OS, which, mind you, is still actively in service to this day, the company is launching the Blackberry Priv on Verizon Wireless -- their first ever smartphone that runs Android OS.

Are Immigrant Jobs the First to Be Taken by Robots?

What happens to immigrants if their labor is no longer needed, as robots rise to take their jobs? What happens to immigrants if their labor is no longer needed, as robots rise to take their jobs? I've you've ever seen a video of an Amazon fulfillment center in action, you're aware of how automated blue-collar work has become.

Social Media Sunday: Ads Coming to Your Facebook Messenger Soon, Twitter Smacks Down ISIS

This week in social media, word leaked out that Facebook will start showing ads in Messenger very soon. Meanwhile, Twitter executives bought millions in their company's stock in a move to boost confidence, and Snapchat is rumored to have started delivering detailed ad analytics, possibly resulting in a dip in prices.

5 Facts About Comparably - The Next LinkedIn, Glassdoor

A new startup called Comparably is trying to make a name for itself when it comes to delivering a more accurate and comprehensive salary and work culture data.

Scott Kelly Returns 2 Inches Taller, Thanks to Spending a Year in Space

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly reportedly grew taller once he returned to earth after spending a year in space.

Diversity in Tech: Pressure Mounts on Rest of Silicon Valley as Intel, Apple Hit Gender Pay Equity Goals

Within Silicon Valley's diversity problem -- the underrepresentation of minorities and women in the technology industry -- is a larger issue that has affected women across business for a long time: the gender pay equity gap.

Latin American Economic Downturn Forces Private Equity to Stick Around, for Now

Latin America is going through quite a tough recession, but the private equity that flooded the region before the downturn hit is there to stay -- at least, for now.

Latin America's Facebook Obsession, by the Numbers

Facebook is beyond popular in Latin America. Facebook is beyond popular in Latin America. Latin Americans are very fond of using social media as a doorway into the Internet at large.

Slack Introduces New Calling Feature: Will this Make it the Next Skype?

The messaging app Slack recently launched a new call feature that started releasing its beta version on March 2. The beta testing will begin in Slack’s desktop app and in Chrome.

New Xbox One Update Allows Gamers to Play Xbox 360 Games

Starting March 1, those who are under Microsoft's Xbox One Preview program can get the first taste of the latest updates.

Apple's 'Skylake' MacBook Pro & 2016 Air Out this Month?: Why You Should Upgrade

New rumors suggest that Apple's new MacBook is coming out this month. Many are waiting for the next line of MacBook Pro and MacBook Air. However, Apple remains mum and stern about keeping things under wrap.

Facebook Exec Freed From Jail, Wrongfully Arrested Says Brazilian Judge

Diego Dzodan, Facebook's vice president for Latin America, spent the night in jail before he was set free on Wednesday, March 2, following a grant to his appeal that overrules a lower court's decision to take him into custody.

'Kingdom Hearts 3' Playable Characters & More Disney Worlds Revealed?: What to Look Forward to in the Game

There are plenty of things to look forward to in the newest "Kingdom Hearts 3" game as there are three playable characters and more Disney worlds added in.

Does This Blood Pressure App Give out Wrong Readings to Hypertensive Patients?

A popular blood pressure app downloaded by thousands of people has been found to give wrong readings to hypertensive patients.

Facebook Safety: Why Posting your Children's Photos can be Risky?

France’s national police has warned parents of the repercussions of posting their children’s photos on Facebook.

More 'Star Wars' Games Expected to Release Soon by EA? Projects From BioWare, Visceral Also Expected [Details]

“Star Wars Battlefront” is one of the biggest hits in the gaming industry last year, so it’s not surprising that EA Games is looking to the galaxy and far, far away for future “Star Wars” goodness.

MIT Media Lab Creates Game with Facial Recognition: How This New Tech is Being Used

Video games can now read players’ emotions. Video games can now read players' emotions. Boston-based tech startup Affectiva, which grew out of MIT's Media Lab, has now ventured into the gaming market to introduce "emotion-aware" games, GameSpot reported.

Netflix Hiring Instagram Masters Once Again: All Travel Expenses Paid Plus $4000 Salary [Details]

Social media users who are good at taking photos and love to travel may get a chance to work for Netflix, earning up to $4,000 in the process.

New AT&T App, Others Provide Alternatives to Cable and Satellite TV

AT&T will be offering an app with cable programming. The newest option for cord cutters is coming from AT&T. The service would work similar to the popular streaming service Netflix, allowing customers to stream programs right to a compatible device, CNN Money reports.

Presidential Candidates Challenged to Respond to Latino Agenda on Digital Divide, Media Diversity

What will the candidates for president do about technology and media issues that affect Latinos? That's the question the National Hispanic Media Coalition is now pressing.
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