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AT&T and Verizon don't want to let you out of their grasps. 

So much so, in fact, that they may have colluded to make it harder for you to switch cellphone carriers. 

So reports The New York Times, which notes that the Justice Department is investigating the two companies for possibly working together to stifle a technology known as eSIM. If deployed, eSIM would make it easier for people to jump from provider to provider — no new physical SIM card required — potentially leaving AT&T or Verizon behind in the process. Читать дальше...

Colin Kaepernick may be the most criminally unemployed NFL player in the free agency pool today, but the actions that brought him to this point continue to pay off.

A convention built to celebrate diversity and inclusiveness in fandom has been postponed at the last minute, and would-be attendees are channeling their understandable frustration in constructive directions.

Donald Trump isn't afraid to share his Thoughts, even if sometimes those Thoughts don't exactly mean what he thinks they mean. 

One of Taylor Swift's multiple stalkers was found on Friday in Taylor Swift's New York townhouse, sleeping in her bed.

Jane the Virgin Twitter went WILD on Friday night. Spoilers ahead.

The show's fourth season ended with a major reveal: Michael Cordero, a character that's been dead since just before a time jump skipped the story ahead by three years back in Season 3.

SEE ALSO: Yup, 'Jane the Virgin' just gave fans the most shocking TV twist ever

So for Jane — who was married to Michael — and the people in her orbit, they've all lived on for the past four or five years in TV time believing this man is dead. Читать дальше...

Ever wanted to learn to code, but didn't know where to start? Google's new app wants to help.

The Cambridge Analytica scandal isn't going away. In fact, it's heading straight to Washington, D.C. 

Corny though they definitely, always are, surprise appearances always do well.

Game shows have been delighting America — nay, the world — for decades. But one game show in particular still reigns supreme in my heart: Shop 'til You Drop.

On a weekday afternoon in the Greek and Roman sculpture hall at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, I was, to my surprise, the only visitor on my phone. 

In an announcement not-so-subtly timed to Earth Day, Lyft proclaimed its ride service is now carbon neutral.

Everybody has a story to tell, even if they don't know it yet.  Each one of us has an interesting perspective and unique experiences, but how do we turn those into a compelling narrative? And better yet, how can we turn them into something we can publish, like a short story or novel?

A part of space 4,000 light-years away is filled with baby stars, and the Hubble Space Telescope can see them.

In the bad old days, you had to make a choice with your smartphone: Do you want a protective case, or do you want cool features? The Ztylus Revolver M Series iPhone Lens Kit lets you both at the same time.

Aside from being blessed with some of the greatest facial hair we've seen this millennium, Rob Delaney is also a very funny guy.

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains major spoilers for the Season 4 finale of Jane the Virgin: "Chapter Eighty-One."

Google finally has a plan to fix Android's texting problem.

This week, the company confirmed its long-rumored plan to improve messaging on Android and bring its features up to par with other popular messaging apps like Apple's iMessage.

Google being Google, though, the plan is much more complicated than simply improving its own Android Messages app (though that's certainly part of it). Instead, Google is beginning what will be a years-long effort to get carriers and phone makers... Читать дальше...

After a racial incident that garnered national attention last weekend, Starbucks has required racial-bias training for all its employees. This move has the potential to positively impact America, but the company has an uphill climb.

Over the past several weeks, arrests of members from the purported self-help group Nxivm have revealed an underground web of heinous crimes, from sex slavery to pyramid schemes.

The teen who marched alone last month, attracting the attention of the country, just got his classmates to join a student walkout in memory of the 15 victims of the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School.

After years of languishing under Yahoo's (and, more recently, Oath's) ownership, Flickr has finally found a buyer.

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