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2014
2014x1
Fist Like Monkey
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Computational photography, transcendental meatsacks, Snapchat hack, Kanye coins, and more.
2014x2
Sound by Steve
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Baby wearables, Taft’s tub, Yahoo Tech, Coinye, Target leak, diaper tech, and more.
2014x3
French for Entrepreneur
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Spying life, the real John Legere, net neutrality ruling, Amazon pre-delivery, and more.
2014x4
You Won't Believe What Happens Next
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Introducing the Macintosh, native advertising, deletable bloatware, and more.
2014x5
Selfie in the City
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Motorola sale, Google’s plans, Yahoo’s secret search, Facebook’s Paper, and more.
2014x6
Well Played Mr. Dong
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Sochi hacking scare, Chip and PIN coming to US, Bitcoin liquidity, secret quibble, and more.
2014x7
Shave My Dog
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Comcast/Time Warner, throttling Netflix, Google unease, amplification attacks, and more.
2014x8
Go to Fail
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Netflix to pay Comcast, Samsung Gear 2, Project Tango, router malware, and more.
2014x9
Anarchy Wins
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Nokia Android phones, Apple’s politics, buying “likes,” Uber secrets, and more.
2014x10
You've Been Goxed
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The real Satoshi Nakamoto?, Android malware, bingling, DRM’d coffee, and more.
2014x11
Left, Right, and Sunday
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Missing Malaysia Airlines flight, US to give up DNS, anonymity apps, and more.
2014x12
Twitter Canoe and Ed Bott Too
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Turkey and Twitter, NSA hypocrisy, Netflix neutrality, Android Wear, and more.
2014x13
Gibson's Nuts
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Facebook and Oculus, Office for iPad, the new One, XPmageddon, and more.
2014x14
Kevin Rose: Parasite!
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Fire TV, ersatz anarchists, Cortana, EU net neutrality, wearable wane, and more
2014x15
Let's Get Social
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Heartbleed, Facebook’s evil plan, kinder gentler Microsoft, Gogo Wi-Fi spies, and more.
2014x16
Kansas City, Oklahoma
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Wearable market, working Coachella, maglev for all, real fake blood, and more.
2014x17
Bagel Shop Loafer
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Proposed FCC rules, appification, belfies, kids’ screen time, and more.
2014x18
SnapChad
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Hi-res audio, identity players, privacy costs, fear of regulation, and more.
2014x19
Hopped Up on Goofballs
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Paying for bits, Apple and Beats, API copyright, review libel, and more.
2014x20
Choose the Guy with the Helmet
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Lawsuit truce, being forgotten, robotic car dilemma, 5 year antici... , and more.
2014x21
Plaudits and Brickbats
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Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 3, rumored Apple-Beats deal delayed, Amazon fights big publishers but hurts authors, Metafilter gets crushed by Google, Google+ generates interactive .. show full overview
2014x22
Drones Delivering Diapers
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Google rolls out a self-driving car, Apple is said to be prepping a smart home software platform at WWDC, NSA is harvesting millions of web images for facial recognition, TrueCrypt .. show full overview
2014x25
All the Pretty Things
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Amazon announces the Fire Phone, self replicating machines, legislation may force FCC to ban Internet fast lanes, nano tech, and more.
2014x26
My Wi-Fi Muumuu
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Aereo loses in Supreme Court fight, warrantless cellphone tracking found unconstitutional, Google I/O and Android L, Facebook's psychology experiment on 689,000 users, and a new world record for playing the entire Super Mario Bros.
2014x27
Let's Ask the Audience
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The EU's "Right To Be Forgotten," Apple may not call patent troll a "patent troll" before jury, Uber and Lyft ordered to cease operations in Pittsburgh, the Blackphone, Android might be .. show full overview
2014x28
Why so Vertical?
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Apple iPhone 6 leaks, how the NSA's surveillance programs are undermining Internet security, Twitter releases an Analytics Dashboard for regular tweets, London firm creates a way to .. show full overview
2014x29
Netflix Thinks I'm a Bronie
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Microsoft's cloudy future, the Comcast call heard around the world, Amazon testing ebook subscription service “Kindle Unlimited,” and more.
2014x30
Surfin' the Apocalypse
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Larry Niven, emoji life, judgmental media, ticket fixing, and more.
2014x31
Call of Duty
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Specious click bait, scrapping the barge, Twitter anxiety, and more.
2014x32
Tainted Love on a Floppy
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Facebook Messenger controversy, USB security problems with BadUSB, Apple to announce a wrist wearable in September, why fiction readers are the best people, and more.
2014x33
It is Brisk
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Apple's style and their secretive internal training program, podcasting's anniversary, OnePlus' 'Ladies First' contest, Moto 360's feature set, Facebook to flag satirical articles, .. show full overview
2014x34
Like a Fine Cheese
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Cultivating your Facebook feed, Burning Man, redesigned iPhone 6 display panel might have delayed production, Coin gets delayed, Google's driverless cars are designed to exceed the speed .. show full overview
2014x35
Weaponized Dirigibles
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Veteran Tech Journalist Anand Shimpi Headed to Apple, Apple confirms event on September 9 and is building a massive side stage for it, Samsung is unpacking new products September 3, .. show full overview
2014x36
I'm Too Sexy for My iWatch
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Lessons from the celebrity iCloud photo breach, iWatch speculation, IFA 2014 coverage, Samsung announcements, Twitpic to shut down over trademark dispute with Twitter, Microsoft defies court order by not giving emails to US government, and more.
2014x37
Apple is Touching Me
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Apple Watch and iPhone 6 revealed, why Apple Pay could lead in mobile-payment, problems plague Apple's iPhone 6 preorders, the Motorola Moto X, Facebook Messenger tracks more info than .. show full overview
2014x38
Brain in a Jar
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The iPhone 6 is out, Apple's "warrant canary" dies, Amazon announces new Kindles and pays $4.6M for domain name ".buy", Android's browser flaw, Larry Ellison steps down as Oracle CEO, .. show full overview
2014x39
Ello Moto
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Shellshock bug exploited in web attacks, the 'anti-Facebook' network Ello, iPhone 6 and 6 Plus 'BendGate,' the Moto X, Blackberry Passport, and more.
2014x40
I'm an Insider
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Microsoft reveals Windows 10, reflecting on third anniversary of Steve Jobs' death, Tony Hsieh steps down from Downtown Project after 30 person layoff, why Apple can't decrypt your iPhone, UK just legalized CD ripping, and more.
2014x41
I Love Saggy Pants
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Speculation on Apple's October 16th iPad and Mac event, sapphire crystal supplier GT Advanced files for bankruptcy, NFL's deal with Bose causes friction with Beats by Dre, Microsoft CEO .. show full overview
2014x42
And. Roid.
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Apple announces iPad Air 2 with Touch ID and iMac with Retina 5K display, Apple Pay launches Monday, how Apple SIM will change the wireless industry, Google announces Nexus 6 and Android 5.0 Lollipop, and more.
2014x43
Good Touch, Bad Touch
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Tim Cook talks user data protection with Chinese Vice Premier, CVS and Rite Aid disabling NFC in stores to block Apple Pay and Google Wallet, Apple iTunes' music sales take a dive, Roku, considers an IPO, Ello raises $5.5 million, and more.
2014x44
The Microsoft Shackle
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Apple Pay rival CurrentC gets hacked, Apple confirms decline in iTunes music sales, Amazon announces Fire TV Stick, Andy Rubin is leaving Google, Fitbit announces new wearables, .. show full overview
2014x45
Google Burger
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Amazon announces a $199 Siri-like speaker called Echo, Microsoft Office goes free for iOS and Android, Google reveals Gmail 5.0, breach fatigue leaves users vulnerable, Google Wallet .. show full overview
2014x46
We Don't Touch Your Bits
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Net neutrality debate, 'Dirtbox' spy planes targeted Americans' cellphones, YouTube announces plans for a subscription music service, Google Glass future in question, Spotify CEO and Taylor Swift butt heads, and more.
2014x47
Uber Delenda Est
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Uber investigates one of it's executives for privacy violations, Google is experimenting with removing ads for a price, LA Auto Show shows off new third-party Android Auto apps and fuel .. show full overview
2014x48
This Ain't No Tongue Tingle
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Another big state sponsored malware program is discovered, Firefox drops Google as default search engine for Yahoo, Europe wants to extend right to be forgotten worldwide, Uber takes .. show full overview
2014x49
Chop It Down and Call It Tony
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Sony's new movies leaked after big hack, Apple's iPod lawsuit is now down to one plaintiff, UberX launches in Portland without the city's approval, Google can now tell if you're not a .. show full overview
2014x50
Second Life Wife
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YouTube Rewind, Sony document dump, protected hate speech, and more.
2014x51
Bobby Had a Nickel
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Cyber vandalism, the 'Year in Search,' Yahoo story time, and more.
2014x52
The Best of 2014
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Memorable 'This Week in Tech' moments from 2014.
2014x491
Programmed to Kill Ponies
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Relevance of CES, robot wars at home, trending trends, and more.
2014x492
The Quadfather
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CES 2015, self-driving cars, UltraHD TVs, Google insurance, and more.
2014x23
Leave Eugene Alone
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Creating the PC, competing with Google, WWDC, dreaming Tetris, and more.
2014x24
Crazy Train
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Comcast turns Houston home routers into public hotspots, Tesla is allowing other people to use its patents in hopes to establish the company's technology as the industry standard, .. show full overview

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