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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs. Apple iPhone 5S vs. Google Nexus 5

Your car as smartphone: In-car tech at Mobile World Congress

8 great lightning charging gadgets for iPhone aficionados

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March 01, 2014
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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs. Apple iPhone 5S vs. Google Nexus 5

Samsung made the Galaxy S5 official this week, touting a slimmed-down approach to the latest flagship's feature set and simplified design. Here's how it stacks up against Apple's iPhone 5S and Google's Nexus 5.

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Issue highlights

1. Your car as smartphone: In-car tech at Mobile World Congress

2. 8 great lightning charging gadgets for iPhone aficionados

3. The surprising source of pay disparity for women in IT

4. Beta 1 downloads released for Lubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu and Ubuntu GNOME 14.04

5. 5 data center gaffes in popular Hollywood movies

6. The Zen productivity guide: tools and tips for distraction-free work

7. ABC will let some of us stream the Academy Awards

8. Quick way to build lockdown security on a home or small office Wi-Fi network

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Your car as smartphone: In-car tech at Mobile World Congress

Cars are the new smartphones, one GM official said at Mobile World Congress, and these prototype models show some of the possibilities of in-car infotainment systems that will soon be connected to the Internet via wireless networks. READ MORE

8 great lightning charging gadgets for iPhone aficionados

iPhone lovers will find a friend in each of these eight must-have Lightning charging devices, all of which are functional, stylish and unique. READ MORE

The surprising source of pay disparity for women in IT

Why women in tech are being paid less than their male counterparts. READ MORE

Beta 1 downloads released for Lubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu and Ubuntu GNOME 14.04

In today's open source roundup: The first beta for version 14.04 of Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu and Ubuntu GNOME has been released. Download the betas and see screenshot tours for each Ubuntu spin. Plus: The self-destructing Boeing Black Android phone, and 3D Linux printers. READ MORE

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5 data center gaffes in popular Hollywood movies

Hollywood isn't afraid to bend the truth to tell a tale. The data centers depicted in five popular movies prove this point -- as do the ways characters get into them and steal data from them. READ MORE

The Zen productivity guide: tools and tips for distraction-free work

Tools and tips for working without distraction. READ MORE

ABC will let some of us stream the Academy Awards

And if you can't, or don't want to, stream the show you can still go backstage via second screen app. READ MORE

Quick way to build lockdown security on a home or small office Wi-Fi network

Small Wi-Fi networks that allow guest user access are open to very big security holes. They needn't be, though: Here's a quick way to clamp down on potential threats. READ MORE

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