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Thomas Halleck is a technology reporter for the International Business Times, covering Google, wearables, product reviews, gadget news and more.

Motivated to become a reporter by the title character in Gregory Mcdonald's "Fletch" series and a love for the written word, he previously wrote for the Lockport Union Sun & Journal and wrote and edited The Spectrum, the student newspaper at the University at Buffalo.

On the lookout for technology capable of improving our lives, he may have suggested at some point that you purchase the Product Replacement Plan with your new gadget.

Moto X Review: Motorola Builds Best Android Smartphone Of 2013

The Moto X is our favorite Android smartphone of 2013 for its innovative, exclusive features and new, low price.

Moto X Price Drops For 2014: Motorola Flagship Now Costs Under $400 Off-Contract

Motorola has dropped the price of the Moto X down to $399 off-contract.

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PS4 vs. Xbox One: Sales Of Sony PlayStation 4 Likely Outpacing Microsoft’s Console, Nintendo Wii U Falls To Third Place

On Thursday, Amazon announced that at their sales peak, both the Xbox One and PS4 sold 1,000 consoles a minute.

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Top Tech Of 2013: The 10 Best Consumer Gadgets Of The Year

Which ones will have real staying power?

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HTC One 2 Release Date Approaches: HTC M8 Rumors Heat Up As Specs, Pictures Leak

Meanwhile, charges are pending against HTC execs for selling company secrets.

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Judge's Wikipedia Page Vandalized After Ruling In Favor Of NSA Surveillance

Vandals targeted federal judge William Pauley's Wikipedia page after he ruled that the NSA's bulk collection of phone data was legal.

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Google Gives Away ‘Best’ Albums Of 2013 As Free Downloads: Play Picks Include Kanye West “Yeezus,” Chvrches

The Google Play Music staff made their picks and are offering full, free album downloads from big artists. We have the list.

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Is OLED Technology Doomed? Sony And Panasonic Dissolve Partnership, Set Sights On 4K Ultra HD TVs

Sony and Panasonic are dissolving a partnership to produce a lower-cost, more durable OLED TV, instead to compete with new 4K displays.

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BlackBerry (BBRY) Cancels Two Budget Phones (BB) Due To Poor Sales

BlackBerry was forced to write off more than $1.6 billion in unsold inventory in its third quarter.

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Wikipedia 'Draft' Feature Encourages New Writers To Create Articles

Will the new "draft" feature on Wikipedia help improve content quality?

Ultra HD To Blow Up In 2014: 5 Things You Need To Know About 4K TVs

4K Ultra HD is the next step in home theater technology. Here are five reasons why it will begin to blow up next year.

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Google Nexus 5 Review: In-Depth Hands-On With Android 4.4 KitKat On The LG Flagship

The latest Android flagship gets a thorough review -- everything from the hardware to Android 4.4.2 KitKat.

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Call Of Duty 2014: What’s Next For ‘COD’ After ‘Ghosts’?

Will the shooter franchise’s next title be ‘Black Ops 3', 'Modern Warfare 4' or something completely different?

Microsoft Xbox One Gets Verizon FiOS TV App For Live TV

Verizon has released a FiOS TV app for the Xbox One that will allow users to view live broadcasts via the gaming console.

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LG Chromebase: Google’s Chrome OS To Launch On All-In-One Desktop

LG announced it will release the Chromebase, the first all-in-one PC running the Chrome OS, in 2014.

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Motorola Moto X Wood Back Release Date Arrives: New ‘Natural’ Phone Option Added To Moto Maker

Motorola added a 'Natural' option to the Moto Maker website, and customers can order a Moto X with a bamboo wood back. The price is different than many expected, however.

Moto G Review: Initial Hands-On With The Cheapest Off Contract Android Phone, Great Specs And A Low Price

The Moto G is a good value, and offers a smooth Android experience, but has its flaws.

Motorola Delays Moto G Shipments Due To Snow

Motorola has delayed shipments of the low-cost Moto G smartphone to American buyers due to winter storm Dion.

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Yahoo Mail Fail: Three Day Outage Ends, Issues Persist (YHOO)

Dissatisfied users have taken to Twitter (#yahoomailfail) to complain about issues with signing in and sending/receiving email.

Chromecast Update Refreshes Google Dongle’s Home Screen, Owners Complain About Problems

The new Chromecast home screen offers a plethora of rotating wallpapers, but users are still having issues with Google's HDMI dongle.

Google Drive Updated: 3 New Features Included In Cloud Storage App

Google (GOOG) has updated its Google Drive app for speed and efficiency, and now allows Android users to interact with documents differently.

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Google Chromecast Adds 10 New Apps: Now Works With Songza, Plex Media Player, 8 Other Apps

Google announced that 10 different apps were adding support for the Chromecast, including music service Songza and local content service Plex Media Player.

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Motorola Moto X Wood Back Release Date Imminent: Newly Leaked Photos Reveal Price For Wooden Backplate

Motorola remains mum on the release date and price for the wood rear-cover options, but details have leaked online.

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Google Chromecast Will Begin Android Mirroring, KitKat 4.4.1 Code Reveals

A few lines of code in Android 4.4.1 KitKat may have revealed new features in for the Google Chromecast.

23andMe Suspends Genetic Health Tests

DNA analysis firm 23andMe has suspended sales of its genetic health tests, pending FDA approval.

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New USB Connector: What We Know So Far About Type-C, The USB 3.1 Compatible Plug

The group in charge of the USB standard announced a new connector plug, Type-C, a reversible replacement for both micro and full-size versions of the cable.

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Google Robots: 5 Things You Need To Know About The Next 'Moonshot' From Android Creator Andy Rubin

Google (GOOG) has announced its intention to build robots, in a moonshot project spearheaded by Android creator Andy Rubin.

HTC One 2 Release Date Leaked By Judge? One Series M8 Flagship Follow-Up Coming In 2014 (Rumors, Specs)

HTC will release a follow-up to its flagship HTC One phone sometime in early 2014, a U.K. patent judge revealed Tuesday.

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Sony PSN Issues: PlayStation Network Sign-In Problems, Features Limited As PS4 Release Arrives

Why are users worldwide having issues logging into the PlayStation Network the same day the PS4 is launching in the U.K.?

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Xbox One “For Some Reason TV Took Too Long To Start (0x8027025a)” Error Message: How To Fix TV Problem

Many Xbox One users who are passing through their cable/satellite TV signal through the built-in HDMI pass-through are getting the same error message.