Dan Thorp-Lancaster
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Microsoft Launcher for Android has picked up a major update to version 5.0, bringing a refined feed and, finally, Windows Timeline support.

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According to Qualcomm, a native ARM version of Chrome is in the works, which could mean a nice performance boost for the browser on Snapdragon-powered laptops.

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Cortana is getting a big overhaul on Android and iOS, including a new conversational UI, connections to outside apps for podcasts and music, and much more.

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Microsoft has brought a little bit of Cortana magic to the Skype Preview app on Android.

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Microsoft is bringing new visual search capabilities to its Bing mobile apps, along with Edge and Microsoft Launcher.

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After rolling out on the web and Windows 10, Microsoft To-Do is picking up a new "Planned" smart list feature on Android.

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Having already taken on VR with Google Cardboard, Google has announced that its Expeditions program is expanding to the world of augmented reality (AR).

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On stage at Google I/O 2017, Google showed of Tango Visual Positioning System — a sort of hyper-local GPS for the indoors.

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If you often find yourself more interested in playful puppies than gridiron warrior on Super Bowl Sunday, Animal Planet has an all new experience in store for this year's Puppy Bowl: VR.

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Ever wondered what would happen if Google's self-driving car tech made its way to the world of Grand Theft Auto? Let's just say things would go a little haywire.

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Google has hired Robert Rose, who previously led Tesla's efforts to roll out Autopilot to its vehicles as engineering manager.

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Plants vs. Zombies 2 is celebrating the love that's in the air this time of year with the Valenbrainz event, giving players a chance to pick up some unique costumes and more.

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Verizon has begun pushing out updates to the Samsung Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, and Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, bringing fixes for the Stagefright exploit alongside Android 5.1.1.

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Microsoft To-Do can strike another item off of its own to-do list: sharing.

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A fresh batch of features is rolling out to Microsoft Launcher, including changes to the family card and custom gestures for app icons.

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