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Wednesday, 24 June 2015

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The only two reasons to buy an Apple Watch, for now

The Apple Watch's biggest challenge is living up to its own hype. We cut through the euphoric Apple rhetoric and break down the two things it does best.

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The state of virtual reality content: What the industry is doing to create compelling experiences

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Microsoft, Facebook, and Oculus Rift combine to make virtual reality

Pro tip: How to use the Apple Watch to control Keynote presentations

Pro tip: Automatically record calls without root on Android

?Red Hat rolls out container-based OpenShift Enterprise 3 cloud

Meet Google's $1,999 Chromebox for Meetings aimed at large conference rooms

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Facebook takes the Facebook out of Messenger to grab more users

Microsoft delivers tool for connecting on-premise directories to Azure Active Directory

MIT, Harvard researchers tapping into Google Cloud Platform to crunch raw genomic data

Security researcher casually drops Adobe Reader, Windows critical vulnerability bomb

Meet Sarah Schaaf, queen of Imgur

Here's how Apple will ensure your iPhone can fit the iOS 9 upgrade

HP adds apps to Sprout ecosystem, courts more developers

Microsoft's new Office apps are now generally available for Android phones

?Kong firm Mashape unveils real-time analytics for APIs and microservices

My wife wants an Apple Watch. What's a hater to do?

Microsoft updates its Surface, fitness Band firmware

Ransom malware costs $18 million in losses, says FBI

Survey: Will automation make your job obsolete?

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