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Top Stories of the Day // November 5, 2014

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Today's Top Stories // Nov 5, 2014

Grand Theft Auto V Gets A Huge Update For Xbox One, PS4, And PC

Today Rockstar Games unveiled some new footage of Grand Theft Auto from the version set for release on the PS4 and Xbox One on November 18 and the PC on January... read more

Amazon’s Prime Members Start To Get Benefits From Other Digital Stores

Amazon is truly committed to pushing Prime membership to stratospheric heights, and a new expansion that sees it bringing benefits to Prime customers from... read more

Dropbox’s Drew Houston Responds To Snowden’s Privacy Criticism: It’s A Trade-Off

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden sparked controversy when he advised consumers (twice) to "get rid of Dropbox" if they want to protect their privacy. Today,... read more

How Much Would You Pay For An “Undo” Button On Tinder?

Tinder is moving forward with a testing plan for Tinder Plus, a new paid version of the app that brings premium features to users and finally starts a revenue... read more

Jawbone’s UP3 Crams More Sensors Into A $180 One-Size-Fits-All Band

Almost exactly one year after launching the UP24 fitness tracking band, Jawbone is back with the successor: the UP3. So what's new this time around? read more

Google Launches Managed Service For Running Docker-Based Applications On Its Cloud Platform

Google today announced the alpha launch of Google Container Engine, a new managed service for building and running Docker container-based applications on its... read more

Nearly 40 Years Later, Steve Wozniak Still Brainstorms Ways The Apple II Could Have Been Better

The Apple II may be one of the most important systems in the history of personal computing — but that doesn't mean it was perfect. Nearly 40 years later,... read more

TOP VIDEOS

Built In Brooklyn: Maker's Row Bets On US Manufacturing

 For the first episode of our new show Built In Brooklyn, we took the “built” part of the title... read more

Gillmor Gang: Eating the World

 The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded... read more

Hands On With Microsoft's New Fitness Wearable, The Band

 Dropping out of left field like a foul fly ball from the Kansas City Royals this week, the Microsoft Band... read more

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