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October 11, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Google's Plan To Shove You In Ads (And The Danger Of The Friendorsement) Two years ago, Google launched its own version of Facebook, a social network dubbed Google+ that claimed it would fix the "broken" and "awkward" state of sharing online. Along with breathless descriptions of everything Google+ could do for us, there was a brief hint at what we could, in turn, do for Google+: "We want to make Google better by including you, your relationships and your interests," the company wrote at the time. Continue reading... The Biggest Problem With Video Games Today You Won't Believe This Netflix Customer Service Rep Is Real Here's How Everybody Says You Can Fix The iMessage Bug In iOS 7 Google Just Bought Its Own Monorail Cars 5 Amazing iOS 7 Features That Apple Shouldn't Have Hidden This News From China Might Make You Not Want To Buy A PlayStation 4 5 Amazing iOS 7 Features That Apple Shouldn't Have Hidden Brand-New iPhones Are Unexpectedly Crashing Facebook Is Making It Impossible To Hide In Search 5 Amazing iOS 7 Features That Apple Shouldn't Have Hidden Proof That You Should Never Send Selfies To Strangers ROHIT SETHI Why the Biometrics Privacy Threat Is Overblown Now that biometrics have officially gone mainstream with Apple's new fingerprint scanner on the iPhone 5S, does this mean that our privacy is even more at risk from snoopers, hackers, and identity thieves? Continue reading... STEPHANIE MICHELE Mobile Liberation As we say about men who drive small expensive sports cars, the relationship we have with our mobile phones is implying something unfavorable and comically. Are we using them to show how busy and popular we are? Continue reading... D. R. LIONHEART We Killed Our Television. And I Have No Regrets. We killed our television in the living room yesterday. It happened fast. Since then, we have noticed about a million surprising and wonderful things. Continue reading... JASON TETRO Your Smartphone Could Help Fight Disease Through the use of a common smartphone, we may be even closer to germs than ever, with the ability to not only see them, but also help researchers and medical professionals with applications ranging from disease diagnostics to helping in the fight against global health threats such as malaria. Continue reading... JOSEPH FARRELL How the Chromecast Shows Google's Changing Priorities Chromecast is another step towards breaking the iron grip current providers, like cable, have on content distribution and the living room. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003