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Nightly CyanogenMod tightens SMS security

CyanogenMod began adding secure text messaging to its unstable, nightly version on Monday. When the feature eventually reaches the stable build of the popular third-party Android ROM, it will have around 10 million people on its rolls. To secure their texting app, CyanogenMod incorporated Open WhisperSystems’ TextSecure, a secure texting app for Android and iOS that raises the level of …

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Amazon tablets lock out games until kids are done learning

Kids love tablets — but with the lure of games and cartoons tugging at their sugar-addled little minds, your new slate might not turn out to be the educational tool you’d hoped. So Amazon is adding new features, which mean distractions are locked away until after the little’uns have done their reading or learning. The FreeTime app on the Amazon …

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