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Don't believe the 'Pokémon Go' privacy hype

When the Pokémon Go obsession reached full saturation this week, privacy-concern whispers became full-blown hysterical shrieks when a researcher's blog post accused the game's maker of taking over its users' Google accounts.

The best connected home might be one built for you

Outfitting your home with Internet of Things devices can still be a pain. Figuring out which pieces of hardware from different companies work together is a trip down a confusing rabbit hole.

Getting lost in the woods isn't so bad with this tech

A walk through the woods. It sounds wonderful. Birds chirping, deer frolicking off in the distance, the majesty of the trees, the opportunity to get lost and drink river water that ties your stomach in knots.

Nintendo won't offer additional games for the Classic Mini

Bad news, Nintendo fans: The Classic Mini that was announced earlier today won't be able to play R.C.

Samsung's Serif TV is designed to blend in with your furniture

Other than size difference, most televisions on the market today look practically the same. With Serif TV, a sleek set that's designed to blend in with your furniture at home or office, Samsung wanted to take a different approach.

Cooking in the great outdoors

Camping is a wonderful way to get away from the hustle and bustle of the overly stimulating modern world.

One frightening live sex show and the state of 360 video

NSFW Warning: This story may contain links to and descriptions or images of explicit sexual acts. A woman with an enormous, warped vagina stands over you, attempting to situate a pair of naked coeds just so on an overstuffed sectional.

Pokemon Go's mental health benefits are real

Dr. John Grohol is an expert in technology's impact on human behavior and mental health, and for the past 20 years he's studied how people operate online.

The 'world's smallest 4K camera' has big ambitions

If your sole guidance on an industry was the share price of the market leader, then you'd definitely consider it a tough 12 months for action cameras.

'Pokémon Go' is the 'aha' moment AR has been waiting for

Pokémon is a thing right now thanks to Pokémon Go. Niantic's AR creature-catching game is number one in both the Android and iOS app stores, and it's on track to have more daily active users than Twitter thanks to an install base of 7.5 million players so far.

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