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The dating app is introducing a feature to swipe through various issues and match with a presidential candidate. Starting today, Tinder is getting political. Tinder is launching a new "Swipe to Vote" feature on Wednesday for everyone using the app in the United States, to help people figure out which candidate to vote for in the upcoming presidential election....

Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images SAN FRANCISCO — The Justice Department's announcement that it had found an "outside party" to help the FBI unlock a phone used by one of the gunman in the San Bernardino attacks may have averted a fierce clash between the government and one of the world's most valuable tech companies — but among cybersecurity experts a more...

Microsoft's new AI-powered chatbot, Tay, won't book you a reservation or draw you a picture, but, unlike Facebook’s M, she's more than willing to take a position on the "Would you kill baby Hitler?" thought experiment. I asked her to take a stance on the infamous hypothetical during one recent conversation, and her answer didn’t disappoint: “Of course," she...

Leo Chen / Via Flickr: hjc218 Instacart, the grocery delivery startup, has run into challenges in Minneapolis, one of its newer markets, and will dismiss its delivery drivers there, an email obtained by BuzzFeed News shows. The change, while relatively minor, shows how the four-year-old Instacart is continuing to evolve as it seeks to become profitable. While...

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Eric Risberg / AP Attention white-hat hackers: Uber would like you to hack its platform, and the company is willing to pay for your assistance. On Tuesday morning, the ride-hailing service officially launched a bug bounty program, offering cash awards to security researchers who report vulnerabilities in the Uber platform. Bounties start at $3,000, for "medium...

Twitter and Instagram recently deployed algorithms to make sense of the overabundance of content on their services. And while these two may be the most prominent services struggling to sort the loads of user-generated content posted to their feeds, they’re hardly the only ones. Product Hunt, a platform that curates the latest hot products, is dealing with...

Justin Sullivan / Getty Images With every new device and feature, Apple further builds out its ecosystem in ways meant to make sure you never have to, or want to, leave the confines of iOS. Now, it’s bringing that approach to a far more important aspect of life than media, messaging, or even payments: Apple is increasingly becoming a central hub for people...

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Buh-bye blue light. If a phone screen is the last thing you look at before going to bed, you may be ruining your sleep. abeltezfaye.tumblr.com Without melatonin to make you drowsy, you might be staying up too late. In the morning, you'll feel tired without a full night's rest. youtube.com / Via butlercat.tumblr.com View Entire List ...

Two New York Police Department (NYPD) officers stand gaurd during a demonstration outside the Apple store on Fifth Avenue in New York on February 23, 2016. Jewel Samad / AFP / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Federal lawyers on Monday afternoon asked a judge to cancel a hearing scheduled for Tuesday on Apple's challenge to the order issued by the court that it help...

Stephen Lam / Reuters A big Apple keynote has, essentially, just two components: a big product-oriented advertising spectacle that’s meticulously planned and produced, plus a state of the union that addresses the company itself and how it wants to be seen. Typically, that state of the union is a victory lap of big, impressive sales numbers. But today, more...

Here’s an on-the-ground look at today’s announcements. Apple held a media event on Monday at its Cupertino, Calif., headquarters. BuzzFeed was at the event, and you can check out our Snapchat story, featuring a hands-on with the new, smaller iPhone, slightly smaller iPad Pro, and Apple Watch bands. View Video › Facebook: video.ph...

“Rose gold is truly the kale of iPhones.” View Entire List ...

A brand new, smaller iPhone is about to hit the market. Though not explicitly aimed at female consumers, the release of the four-inch iPhone SE — a screen that's closer to the size of an iPhone 5 than an iPhone 6 — is good news for those Apple customers with smaller hands, many of whom will be women. Not that long ago, tiny phones were all the rage. Recall,...

A new iPhone, iPad, and a ton of new features: These are the videos Apple released during its Town Hall event. Apple's 2016 Town Hall. BuzzFeed 1) Apple Turns 40 on April 1st, so it kicked off the event with a 40-second rundown of everything it's done. View Video › Facebook: video.php BuzzFeed 2) Meet Liam – the badass robot that recycles all your iPhones. View...

Apple CEO Tim Cook. Apple Keynote Apple’s first keynote event of 2016 began not with a shiny new product but with a challenge to the U.S. government. Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked things off with a nod to the company’s legal battle with the FBI and the Department of Justice, a dispute turned national controversy that revolves around a locked iPhone used by the...

Apple held its first media event of 2016 on Monday — one day ahead of the company’s courtroom showdown with the government over a motion that would compel it to help hack an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists. Held at Apple’s Town Hall auditorium and featuring CEO Tim Cook and the company’s top brass, the event is expected to feature the debut...

Mark Nerys for BuzzFeed News The customer laughing at me over the phone had a voice that sounded green. Green like overpriced avocado toast, bottled chlorophyll, spirulina, eco-friendly laundry detergent, and other “clean” affectations that seem to sum up a lifestyle that’s so natural, organic, and pristine only wealthy women with cold, tony laughs can afford...

“This is the first time I’ve felt this unwelcome at a games event,” one woman said. "I did speak with several women after deciding to leave the party and their views were all consistent with mine." View Entire List ...