Does living in the Bronx Zoo make you less appealing to your fellow humans? New data released by online dating app The Grade seems to indicate that it does.
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All 13 episodes of Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’ are coming to Netflix on April 10th
Netflix announced on Wednesday at the Television Critics Association’s winter previews that the first season of Marvel’s Daredevil series will premiere on April 10th at 12:01 a.m. PT. The 13-episode season will star Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock, a lawyer who dons the Daredevil costume to fight crime at night.
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Google is trying to fix a glitch that might break the Internet this year
2015 is going to be just a bit longer than other years, but you’ll hardly notice this abnormality, as scientists have only added a tiny second to the count to make up for the Earth’s slowing rotation. But, Techie News reports, Google is already taking preemptive action to make sure that one silly second doesn’t take down the Internet as we know it.
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Gorgeous Galaxy S6 concept gives Samsung a blueprint for reclaiming the smartphone crown
Samsung definitely had an off year in 2014, as its Galaxy S5 posted disappointing sales and the company’s overall profits were down significantly. That said, 2015 is a new year and Samsung has an opportunity to make up any ground it lost with what will reportedly be a completely redesigned Galaxy S6. Nowhereelse.fr has spotted some new concept renders posted at Behance that show how Samsung can regain its momentum with a completely fresh approach to smartphone design.
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Microsoft’s special ‘Spartan’ browser for Windows 10 gets further detailed
Microsoft on January 21st will make several announcements related to Windows 10, although it’s not clear whether project Spartan will be one of them. Various reports have revealed so far that Microsoft is creating a special new browser for its upcoming desktop operating system meant to make Internet Explorer forgotten. Dubbed Spartan internally, the project we posted screenshots of yesterday, has further been detailed by Neowin, with the publication providing additional information about how the browser is supposed to look and feel.
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One Android phone has an even better camera than the iPhone 6 Plus… and it’s not the Note 4
It’s easy to get caught up in the hype surrounding the latest iPhone release, but sometimes it’s important to remind ourselves that Apple’s devices aren’t actually the best at everything. Having recently run a blind camera comparison using photos taken on both the Nexus 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus, PhoneArena discovered that its readers preferred the Nexus 6 by a landslide.
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AT&T will soon sell an even sexier version of the BlackBerry Passport
BlackBerry’s Passport is a beast of a smartphone but now it looks like BlackBerry has been working to smooth out some of its rough edges. AT&T announced on Wednesday that it will soon start selling the BlackBerry Passport, which arrive on the carrier with an exclusive new design that features round corners instead of the sharp ones featured on the original device, as you can see in the picture below.
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SALE: Light up your world for the next 20 years right from your smartphone with iLumi
It is high time for a revolution in interior lighting. Conventional incandescent light bulbs are power guzzling and boring contraptions whose day in the sun is coming to a close. Even compact fluorescent bulbs cannot compete with the features of the newest LED lighting technology. That new lighting technology is the iLumi LED Smartbulb, available now at BGR Deals for a limited time.
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Samsung wants to win its fans back by giving the Galaxy S6 a personality
Samsung ended 2014 not with a bang, but a whimper. The Galaxy S5 came as a bit of a disappointment to Android fans looking for “the next big thing,” and the Galaxy Note 4 didn’t do much to improve upon its predecessor either. The critical consensus was that Samsung would need to innovate to reinvigorate its core audience in 2015.
Based on a recent report from SamMobile, it looks like the company is beginning to take the first steps.
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How Apple has dominated CES over the years without once showing up
Apple makes a point of not officially attending CES every year, though Apple execs might be seen roaming the CES floors from time to time, as was the case with Greg Joswiak three years ago. But that doesn’t mean that there’s a lack of Apple-related news detailing unreleased products during CES each year, as the company always times product leaks just as some of its competitors are trying to impress the press with their hottest new gadgets. MacStories went back in time all the way to CES 2007 to find all the Apple reports that have diverted attention from actual CES events.
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