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Microsoft Office apps will sync right to your Dropbox account

Dropbox just became an excellent place to store your Microsoft Office files. The two companies announced a partnership on Tuesday that will allow Microsoft Office apps to sync directly to your Dropbox account, speeding up collaboration and editing. See also: … Continue reading

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The wearable drone camera, for when you just can’t manage a selfie

It’s a drone that doubles as a wristband, and it’s one step closer to being around your wrist. Nixie takes your GoPro‘s vantage point one step further: On your command, you can unstrap the band from your wrist; it then … Continue reading

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Facebook censorship has increased 19% in the past 6 months

Now more than ever, governments around the world are eager to get their hands on data about Facebook users — and now more than ever, they want to remove content disappear from the social network Global surveillance requests for Facebook … Continue reading

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‘Cowboys suck’ hashtag backfires massively ahead of London game

The Dallas Cowboys suck so much, they just went ahead and admitted it right there on Twitter Actually, that’s not true — but it is the notion many Cowboys haters are running with after the team picked a rather unfortunate … Continue reading

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The Senate race: Tracking the results

The battleground states of the 2014 midterms:AlaskaArkansasColoradoGeorgiaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMontana New HampshireNorth CarolinaSouth DakotaWest Virginia Read more… More about Politics, Midterm Elections, Us World, Us, and 2014 Midterms

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The Senate results: How Republicans took it all

The battleground states of the 2014 midterms:AlaskaArkansasColoradoGeorgiaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMontana New HampshireNorth CarolinaSouth DakotaWest Virginia Read more… More about Politics, Midterm Elections, Us World, Us, and 2014 Midterms

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Mitch McConnell voted today, and all we got was this perfect photobomb

In a particularly well-executed photobomb, a man at a polling station in Louisville, Kentucky, gave a thumbs down as Senate Minority Leader and Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell cast his ballot in the race to keep his Senate seat. Even better: … Continue reading

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A supercut of kids dancing to ‘Shake It Off’ is exactly what you need today

By now, Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” has wormed its way into your heart. Don’t be alarmed. Just accept it. These kids have done just so in Tastefully Offensive’s supercut of the Internet’s favorite dancing toddlers These kids never miss … Continue reading

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UK intellegence boss: U.S. tech firms command and control for terrorists

LONDON — Some U.S. technology companies are “in denial” about the misuse of the Internet by terrorists, the head of GCHQ has claimed. Writing in London’s Financial Times, Robert Hannigan, the director of UK intelligence and security organisation GCHQ, says … Continue reading

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Big Boo from ‘OITNB’ stands up to subway preacher’s hate speech

Plenty of New Yorkers know the infamous subway preacher, but most don’t willingly stand up to him. Those rules don’t apply to Big Boo. Lea DeLaria, who plays Big Boo on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, was pushed to … Continue reading