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6 Unexpected After-School Activities

Round out your kid’s school schedule with one of these awesome extracurriculars.

Low-cost Android One phones are reportedly coming to the US

Google’s Android One platform was originally designed to provide low-cost Android devices to developing markets without the stuff that usually comes with low-cost Android devices: bloatware,…

Google for Android: Now you can start searching even with no connection | ZDNet

​Google has rolled out an answer for those occasions when a bad mobile connection stops you using search.

News about Silicon Valley Companies, Technology Innovations, and Other Cool Stuff | Tech Times

​Google has rolled out an answer for those occasions when a bad mobile connection stops you using search.

Texas Lawmakers Propose Anti-Cyber Bullying ‘David’s Law’

The proposed new law would be named after a boy who was tormented by cyber bullies so much, he killed himself.

Active kids less likely to be depressed later

Children who get more exercise may have fewer symptoms of depression than their peers who are less active, a recent study suggests.Researchers used activity trackers to see how much physical activity children got, then interviewed kids and their parents to assess whether kids had symptoms of depression.When…

The future of smartphones: fireproof batteries

After the Note 7 debacle of last years, it seems that major tech companies and scientific researches are taking the issue of overheating batteries to heart…

How People In Rural Areas Deal With Bad Or No Internet

There’s a tech gap between rural and urban areas, and the problems it creates are bigger than just streaming Netflix.

Closing the homework gap for 1 million students

Sprint Corp. plans to give away 1 million smartphones and other connected devices and free wireless service to help high school students who don’t have internet access at home.

The program…