By Roger Cheng The embattled smartphone manufacturer is betting its oddly shaped device will turn some heads.
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Japanese company plans space elevator by 2050
By Michelle Starr Japan’s giant construction company, Obayashi Corporation, has announced that it plans to build an elevator into space by the year 2050.
Apple’s Touch ID still vulnerable to hack, security researcher finds
By Seth Rosenblatt The Touch ID fingerprint reader on the iPhone 6 can be fooled by the same trick that unlocks the iPhone 5S — but it didn’t have to be that way, says security expert.
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#X campaign goes viral to fight texting while driving
By CBS News Staff Social-media campaign aimed at discouraging people from texting behind the wheel has so far garnered more than 5 million pledges.
#X campaign goes viral to fight texting while driving
By CBS News Staff Social-media campaign aimed at discouraging people from texting behind the wheel has so far garnered more than 5 million pledges.
The 404 Show 1,556: ‘Gotham’ review, Snopes.com solves everything (podcast)
By Jeff Bakalar Today we check out the pilot episode of “Gotham,” get to the bottom of a recent titillating Internet hoax and talk about tech we wish we had in college.
Boost Mobile to sell iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus
By Don Reisinger The prepaid service provider, owned by Sprint, says only that the new Apple smartphones are coming and offers nothing about pricing or launch date.
Rumors of Apple iPad event in late October build
By Ben Fox Rubin A report this week suggests only a new iPad Air will make an appearance at an expected Apple event next month, with the iPad Mini coming early next year.
Get a Toshiba Satellite S70 17.3-inch laptop for $999.99
By Rick Broida This ultra-high-end desktop replacement normally runs $400 more.
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