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Facebook and Nokia speed up undersea fiber through math

Undersea fiber optic lines are crucial to making the internet hum, but upgrading their capacity is no mean feat when

Twitter opens up Periscope broadcasts to take on Facebook Live

Twitter made it clear that Periscope was more than just a live selfie platform when it added support for professional

Amazon Music’s iOS app infiltrates CarPlay

Amazon Music subscribers who own a CarPlay-enabled dashboard unit are in luck. Amazon's streaming service is now available via the

Apple Releases iTunes 12.6 With Cross-Device Movie Rental Access

Following a slew of new product announcements early this morning, Apple today released iTunes 12.6, the next major update for

Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes apps, but sometimes the best ones are a bit expensive. Now and then, developers put paid apps on sale for a limited time, but you have to snatch them up fast. Here are the latest apps on sale in the iOS App Store.The post Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time appeared first on Digital Trends.

Apple’s new Clips app is taking the fight to Instagram and Snapchat

Apple is late in joining the social video craze, but is doing so now with Clips, an app it is pitching as a fun, convenient way to create great-looking customized video without having to rely on complicated editing tools.The post Apple’s new Clips app is taking the fight to Instagram and Snapchat appeared first on Digital Trends.

Cloud coverage: Adobe debuts its system of cloud software for marketing

Businesses and marketing professionals now have access to more tools and more data in one place with Adobe's new Experience Cloud. The new system integrates marketing analytics and tools across multiple platforms.The post Cloud coverage: Adobe debuts its system of cloud software for marketing appeared first on Digital Trends.

Someone made a Game Boy emulator for the Apple Watch

An Apple Watch developer has figured out how to port the Gambatte Game Boy emulator to the hardware, creating a unique control scheme that takes advantage of the wearable's touchscreen.The post Someone made a Game Boy emulator for the Apple Watch appeared first on Digital Trends.

Smaller iPhone SE packs the same power as a 6S, for less

The iPhone SE is Apple's low-cost iPhone offering, boasting excellent specs and the classic iOS at a very affordable price. Under the hood, the phone features an A9 processor, and either 32GB or 128GB storage options.The post Smaller iPhone SE packs the same power as a 6S, for less appeared first on Digital Trends.

Ridin’ nerdy: 12 drool-worthy gadgets for your daily drive

There are hundreds of automotive gizmos on the market to help us stay safe and enhance our daily driving experience. From self-powered jump starters to Bluetooth-enabled diagnostic tools, here are 12 of our favorites.The post Ridin’ nerdy: 12 drool-worthy gadgets for your daily drive appeared first on Digital Trends.

Microsoft Bookings rolls out, making it easier to manage business appointments

Small businesses in North America have had the option of managing their customers' appointments and schedules through Microsoft's Bookings and now the service is being rolled out to all Office 365 Business Premium subscribers.The post Microsoft Bookings rolls out, making it easier to manage business appointments appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google adds shortcuts to app and mobile web to bring your interests to you faster

New shortcuts that live underneath the search bar in Google's app and mobile site can connect you with everything from nearby areas of interest to recent travel bookings, and even start up a game of tic-tac-toe.The post Google adds shortcuts to app and mobile web to bring your interests to you faster appeared first on Digital Trends.

BenQ’s E-Series line has a new display for PC gamers and one for graphic designers

BenQ has introduced two new desktop monitors: One curved unit ideal for PC gamers and one flat unit aimed at digital graphic designers. The curved unit supports AMD FreeSync for gaming, while the flat panel supports the sRGB color space.The post BenQ’s E-Series line has a new display for PC gamers and one for graphic designers appeared first on Digital Trends.

Mevo, the live-streaming camera, is now Twitter compatible thanks to new API

Thanks to an API release by Twitter, Mevo by Livestream is now able to broadcast straight to Twitter or Periscope. The camera is the first to include direct Twitter compatibility.The post Mevo, the live-streaming camera, is now Twitter compatible thanks to new API appeared first on Digital Trends.

Wikileaks has hit some snags in its efforts to cooperate on fixing CIA hacks

It appears Wikileaks attached some conditions to its cooperation with companies affected by its Vault 7 cache of CIA hacks and meeting those conditions might be problematic for some of the companies involved.The post Wikileaks has hit some snags in its efforts to cooperate on fixing CIA hacks appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google.org is devoting $50 million in grants to help close the education gap

Google.org is hoping to tackle the education gap with a $50 million in grants to nonprofits "building tech-based learning solutions," all of which are geared toward helping students and teachers. The post Google.org is devoting $50 million in grants to help close the education gap appeared first on Digital Trends.