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Samsung’s standalone Gear S smartwatch is headed to the US this fall

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by on September 24, 2014 at 6:42 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, samsung

Samsung’s 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 4 isn’t its only new product headed for the sales aisles soon — the Korean company just revealed that its Gear S smartwatch is headed to the US this fall, though it isn’t being specific with the dates. In a brief note, Samsung said the device, which is notable for being its first smartwatch that doesn’t need to be paired to a smartphone or tablet, will be available via AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon, and of course unlocked. As with the Note 4 launch dates, Samsung isn’t spilling all the details for now. The Gear S will hit the US…

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Google now lets IT admins apply Chrome policies on Android and iOS

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by on September 24, 2014 at 4:09 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Google, Mobile

Google today announced IT admins can now apply policies to Chrome on Android and iOS, in addition to Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS. This means they can, for example, use the Google admin console to set bookmarks through the Managed Bookmarks setting, set the Proxy policy or the Password Manager policy, across all six platforms at once. In other words, enabling the new Mobile setting (Chrome Management needs to be turned on first) means that all supported policies (check the lightbulb beside each policy to see if it will on Android and iOS) will apply to Chrome on mobile…

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Hands on: Adobe Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements hit version 13 with deep upgrades

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by on September 24, 2014 at 4:01 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Product Updates

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Every year — like clockwork — Adobe delivers updates to its consumer photo and video apps, Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements, and that time has arrived. While the new Elements version 13 seems modest at first glance, a deeper dive into the apps signals a more significant upgrade than first appears. Among the new features common to both apps are support for High DPI on Windows and Retina Displays on Macs and new 64-bit support for Premiere Elements and the Elements Organizer on additional Windows systems. A major interface addition is the eLive tab (Elements Live), available from within both apps, which connects…

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