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From executives to graduate students, anyone who presents can appreciate a good clicker. This one from DinoFire is currently discounted 55%, from $32.99

Whether it’s off running errands around town or exploring a new city, your route probably takes you more than one place.  But planning that in Google Maps is kind of a pain, since there isn’t the capability to add in a multi-stop trip. This is finally getting fixed, however, according to screenshots that popped up on The idea is you can plan out different “stops” along your route, which will definitely come in handy if you’re in unfamiliar terrain. Planning out your next trip with multiple stops could soon get much easier.

For Facebook nothing is more important than keeping you engaged with your news feed. That’s why the company announced Wednesday that it would prioritize posts from your friends and family in your news feed over those from Facebook pages for celebrities, politicians, and brands. The change will roll out to all users worldwide in the coming weeks. Facebook also took this opportunity to publicize a News Feed manifesto. It’s a set of guidelines—Facebook calls them values—that informs the company’s decisions on how best to adjust the news feed for its users, Facebook 

He's also asking for 1.5 percent of all future iPhone sales—around $3.5 billion per year.

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit challenging a 30-year-old hacking-crimes law, with the civil liberties group saying the law inhibits research about online discrimination. The ACLU on Wednesday The group of plaintiffs in the lawsuit want to investigate online discrimination in areas like housing and employment, "but they often can't," the ACLU said in

The ability to respond to text messages received on your phone with the same app on your PC. It’s a dream that’s been a reality for Mac users since 2014, and Windows 10 Mobile users were supposed to get the feature, called But that’s not happening anymore. Instead, Microsoft thinks it has a better idea: add Messaging Everywhere to an upcoming version of Skype for Windows 10 PCs.

Rejoice o’ ye forgotten gamers, or as most people would call us, "Steam gamers who have Windows phones." Valve has heard our entreaties and answered with an official The new app went live last night; it's still so new that the app didn’t appear as a top result when searching for “Steam” on the Windows Store. Searching for “Valve Corporation,” however, did bring up the app.

We tried out one of Bank of America's NFC-enabled ATMs to see how quickly we could snag cash using Android Pay.

The Windows 10 free upgrade ends July 29. We’ve known that for a long time, but now the deadline is looming. You have just 31 days from today to do the deed.  Or not. In the past month, Microsoft’s

Not every PC is cut out for an upgrade to Windows 10, and if you’re seeing error codes 0xC1900200 - 0x20008 or 0xC1900202 - 0x20008, those could be Microsoft’s way of telling you so. Although Microsoft is offering free Windows 10 upgrades until July 29 for all consumers running Windows 7 or higher, some machines won’t meet the spec requirements, especially if they’re older and have already upgraded from a previous operating system such as Windows XP or Vista. Here’s everything you need to know about whether your PC is cut out for Windows 10. The easiest way to check your PC’s upgrade eligibility is through the Get Windows 10 app:

Although Microsoft is trying its hardest to Even if you want the free upgrade, it’s possible that errors are getting in the way. Error code 0x80073712 seems especially troublesome, as it means a file needed by Windows Update is damaged or missing. While there are plenty of possible solutions to this problem, none of them are guaranteed to work.

Before you throw away that old hard drive, make sure you purge the memory clean.  A new study has found that most users are accidentally giving up photos, social security numbers and financial data, by failing to properly delete the files on their recycled hard drives. Blancco Technology Group, which specializes in data erasure, conducted the In most cases, it could. 78 percent of the drives contained residual data that could be recovered.

Hackers are stealing credit card information in Europe with malware that can spoof the user interfaces of Uber, WhatsApp and Google Play. The malware, which has struck Android users in Denmark, Italy and Germany, has been spreading through a phishing campaign over SMS (short message service), security vendor FireEye Once downloaded, the malware will create fake user interfaces on the phone as an “overlay” on top of real apps. These interfaces ask for credit card information and then send the entered data to the hacker.

Robots are no strangers to the legal profession thanks to tools like DoNotPay is the brainchild of 19-year-old Stanford University student Joshua Browder, and it has already successfully contested some 160,000 parking tickets across London and New York. It's free to use and has

Wer etwas auf sich hält, überträgt sein Leben direkt und ungefiltert in alle Welt: Möglich machts die neue Live-Streaming-App von den Machern von Musical.ly.

Ein Mann aus Florida will bereits 1992 die Idee für Geräte wie das iPhone oder das iPad gehabt haben. Nun klagt er und fordert einen stolzen Schadenersatz.

Paul S. lernte seinen Entführer in einem Internetforum kennen. Wie schnell man im Netz mit Pädophilen in Kontakt kommt, zeigt ein 20-Minuten-Selbstversuch.

Microsoft steht schon länger in der Kritik, weil es Windows-Nutzer praktisch zum Update auf Version 10 nötigt. Nun hat sich eine Frau erfolgreich gewehrt.

Daten statt Geld: Ganz umsonst gibt es selten etwas - das gilt auch für Apps.

In «Homefront: The Revolution» werden die USA von Nordkoreanern besetzt. Um die westliche Freiheit kämpfen mag man trotzdem nicht.

Digitale Medien sind im Alltag von Kindern und Jugendlichen nicht mehr wegzudenken. Experten sagen, worauf man achten muss.

Mit einer Trefferquote von 70 Prozent soll Findface Menschen anhand eines Fotos identifizieren können. 20 Minuten hat die App getestet.

40- bis 50-Jährige haben mehr Probleme in den Ferien auf E-Mail und Whatsapp zu verzichten als die sogenannten Millennials, also die 16- bis 35-Jährigen.

Das neue Pokémon Yungoo sorgt im Netz für Lacher, denn es sieht aus wie Donald Trump. Nicht das erste Mal, dass eine Gamefigur einem Star gleicht.

Smarte Technologie hält an immer absurderen Orten Einzug. Über Sinn und Unsinn darf diskutiert werden, wie diese acht Beispiele zeigen.

Immer wenn sie im Dunkeln ihr Handy bedienten, erblindeten zwei Britinnen vorübergehend auf einem Auge. Die Ursache kam für die Experten unerwartet.

Wer schon immer einmal durch den Newsroom von 20 Minuten gehen wollte, kann das jetzt bequem von überall her tun. Möglich machts ein Zürcher Start-up.

Mit dem Xperia X schickt Sony die Z-Reihe in Rente. Im Test entpuppt sich das neue Smartphone der Japaner als eher schwacher Nachfolger.