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Is Google’s Project Fi right for you?

Google’s Project Fi mobile service can save you big bucks, especially if you’re traveling internationally. But it might not be a good fit for everyone. In this edition of Ask Maggie I explain the ins and outs of Project Fi, Google’s wireless service that runs off of the Sprint and T-Mobile networks. I also highlight …

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Interested in Apple’s rumored 4

On Monday, March 21, Apple is expected to unveil a new phone, speculatively called the iPhone SE. Rumored to have a 4-inch display, this screen size will mark a return to a smaller design after the company’s latest string of 4.7- and 5.5-inch phones. But Apple won’t be the only one making petite phones. Though they aren’t as popular as …

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Twitter keeping 140

So much for Twitter being home to the next Great American Novel. Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s co-founder and CEO, said the San Francisco-based company won’t be expanding the potential length of tweets users post on its service. In an interview with NBC’s “Today” show, Dorsey said the 140-character limit, which dictates how long people’s posts can be, will remain in place …

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Crave giveaway: Complete set of 86 Google Android collector pins

Congratulations to Peter G. of Galloway, New Jersey, for winning a Reeljuice 5X portable charger in last week’s giveaway. Now, for this week’s prize. You can’t buy the ultimate Android lover’s bragging rights in any retail store. But you can win the entire set of 86 Google Android collector pins in this week’s giveaway. Google made these specifically for conference-goers …

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Battery

All that walking you’re doing to meet your daily step-count goal could soon start paying off — and not necessarily in the way you expect. Yes, it will it make you healthier, but it could power your activity tracker, too, thanks to an insole that sits inside your shoe and harvests energy from your footsteps. Researchers at the University of …

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