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In 2015, Apple’s ecosystem got larger (and harder to leave) than ever

Apple had an extraordinarily busy 2015. Most of its efforts were focused on hardware and software rather than niche initiatives like CarPlay or HomeKit—we got new kinds of Macs, a new kind of iPad, and an iPhone with a couple of twists. And perhaps most importantly, it launched two entirely new platforms with new iOS-derivative OSes, App Stores, and SDKs for developers: the Apple Watch...

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Busted by online package tracking, drug dealer gets more than 8 years in prison

(credit: Adam Jones, Ph.D.)

A Massachusetts man who bought methylone (also known as "molly") online from China was sentenced Monday to eight years and four months in prison.

Harold Bates pleaded guilty in September 2015 to importing methylone and one count of possession by an inmate in prison of a prohibited object. Curiously, the man was busted...

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Redfin launches ‘second generation’ home value estimator it says is even more accurate than Zillow
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Redfin launched a new estimator tool today, which the company says uses an unprecedented amount of data in order to deliver the industry’s most accurate prediction of how much a home is worth. Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman noted the offering is similar to the Zestimate tool from Zillow, which has dominated this space since 2006, and others. But, unlike existing...
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