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The first “Star Wars” film hit theaters more than 30 years ago, but it’s still a hit with fans of all ages. There are a mind-boggling number of products under the “Star Wars” umbrella, from the 1977 movie, “A New Hope,” – to “The Clone Wars” series on the Cartoon Network. But which ones are [...]

Most pay TV customers today must pay a monthly fee for set-top boxes that interpret signals sent from the TV provider — and the costs per box can add substantially to the monthly subscription price. It’s a frustration the FCC hopes to take on.

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A new study finds that daily text-messaging by teens has “shot up” dramatically in the past 18 months.

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The founder of eBay is launching an online news site where people will pay $20 a month to exchange ideas and discuss issues affecting their communities.

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Politicians long ago discovered the uses of Facebook. East Haven Mayor April Capone Almon found something else there: a constituent who needed her kidney.

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Facebook is spreading its wings to the broader Web with new tools that will allow users to see personalized versions of Web sites they visit elsewhere.

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From fetch-playing robots and kitty collar cameras to GPS-enabled, Internet-ready dog harnesses, here’s a look some high-tech pet items we may see in our very near future.

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Computers in companies, hospitals and schools around the world got stuck repeatedly rebooting themselves Wednesday after an antivirus program identified a normal Windows file as a virus.

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YouTube has recently begun removing videos that feature content from Constantin Films’ 2004 film, “Der Untergang” (”Downfall”), despite the fact that many of these videos are parodies and thus constitute fair use of the material.

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A controlled leak? The lost iPhone planted by Apple? You have no idea how Apple PR works —and how, like it or not, Gizmodo finally beat them at their own game.

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