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Fallout Shelter 1.5 update brought scrapping, new outfits, customizations and more. Find out everything new that was added as well as a complete outfit list, here.

Get a $300+ discount on the Samsung Galaxy S7 for a limited time.

LG has recently updated its locked bootloader policy for the LG G5.

Want to make a group call on Facebook but can't figure out how. We've got a simple tutorial on creating groups and making group calls via the Messenger app, here.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 6 continues to have things in common with the Galaxy S7.

The rumored iPhone 7 Pro dual camera setup may feature a telephoto lens, according to patents.

HighThere!, an app that’s been called the “Tinder for Tokers” by Forbes, has “student project level” security according to cybersecurity firm Synack. Mic reached out to the firm for a report on the app, which connects people looking for someone else to smoke with.

The Bob Marley filter Snapchat implemented for 4/20 has been the subject of some sharp criticism on social media, with users calling the novelty filter a form of blackface. Blackface was a major, and racist, part of American entertainment during the early 20th century, with white performers covering their face in makeup to ridicule black people, and, in the process, creating stereotypes that proliferate to this day.

Prominent tech companies have banded together and published an open letter denouncing the measures of the Burr-Feinstein bill, officially called the Compliance with Court Orders Act of 2016 . Calling themselves the Reform Government Surveillance coalition, the group’s members include Apple, AOL, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Twitter, Google, Linkedin, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo!

Apple will add online preview webpages for Apple TV apps, similar to how iOS apps are viewable online via a web browser. Previously, the only way to look at an app that was in the tvOS Store was via a fourth generation Apple TV or a third-party app list.

Samsung has announced a new color option for the Galaxy S7.

The iPhone 5c connected to the FBI’s investigation of the San Bernardino shooting, unlocked with a mysterious third-party too l without Apple’s help, contained useful information according to CNN . Citing U.S. law enforcement officials, CNN reported that the FBI obtained new information from the iPhone, which has helped resolve questions in the investigation.

Samsung may put all its effort into mobile cameras for future devices, using technology from its NX brand of high-end shooters.

Want to get the Snapchat date filter to show up on your photos but aren't sure how? Check out our simple tutorial for adding the date to your snaps.

Apple has announced a new refresh of their 12-inch MacBook line, and if you wanted a bit of reliable color in your life, you may be able to find it here. The MacBook has no moving parts to it, and has a single USB-C port for charging and connecting peripherals to the laptop. Specs have been updated from the previous generation, but more uniquely, it is now available in a variety of colors.

Apple has hired former Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Chris Porritt to work on “special projects,” reports Electrek , a sister site to 9to5Mac. Porritt has also worked at Aston Martin as a chief engineer, and had a part in designing the Aston Martin DB9, the One-77 supercar and the V12 Zagato.

Having trouble getting the Oculus Android app, creating and logging in to your Oculus account or getting your free Samsung games bundle? We’ve got all the troubleshooting help you need for setting up and using your Oculus Gear VR, here.

The iPhone 8, an iPhone the rumor mill is expecting to be released in 2017, disrupting Apple’s generational “s” upgrade, may not have an aluminum backing if KGI Securities Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is to be believed. AppleInsider has obtained a copy of a note that Kuo, who is infamously known for being accurate with his Apple predictions, passed along to KGI Securities investors.

The iPhone, and all cell phones at large, are vulnerable to an SS7 cellular network hack that means a hacker could listen in on your phone calls, read your text messages and track your location, even if you have location services disabled, 60 Minutes reports. The applaudable segment also showed various more hacks, specific to the iPhone, that let contacts, emails, text messages and more private user data be accessed without permission.

Siri turns out to have the insider dirt on when WWDC will be this year. While Apple has already updated their website, i f you ask Siri when WWDC is, she’ll tell you that “The Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will be held June 13 through June 17 in San Francisco. I can’t wait!”

3D Touch On Android N? Demo Shows How iOS-Like Feature Will Run On Google Software

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