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Imagination Technologies' profit dips on licensing slowdown

   LONDON (Reuters) - Imagination Technologies, the British chip designer whose graphics technology is in smartphones from Apple and Samsung, reported lower full-year profits as licensing slows. Full story

Modern medical woes: Handling tech aches and pains

   Dr. Roshini Raj of Health magazine quizzes the TODAY anchors on the best ways to avoid tech-related health complaints, including how to hold your handheld devices and the proper volume for headphones.

Man Used Smartphone to Cash Checks Twice, Cops Say

Many banking apps for smartphones have a feature that lets users deposit checks by taking a photograph of them—which, as a Louisville, Kentucky bank learned the hard way, could become a serious vulnerability. Full story

Lawmakers Push for 'Kill Switch' to Deter Smartphone Theft

A new coalition presses Apple, Samsung, Microsoft and others to make devices unusable if stolen. Full story

Forget the NSA: Your Tech Gadgets Are Spying on You

Recent headlines about PRISM — the U.S. government program that allows security officials to spy on people’s Internet activity — confirm what conspiracy theorists have long been foretelling: Big Brother is watching. Full story

Samsung analysts ask hard questions as S4 marketing charm wears off

SEOUL (Reuters) - Analysts fell under Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's marketing spell when they made what they now admit were hopelessly optimistic forecasts for its smartphone sales. Full story

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  Pew: 56% of Americans have smartphones

Regina Lewis updates MSNBC’s Alex Witt on the week’s Three Big Money Headlines.  She comments on May’s jobs numbers including the addition of 25,000 part-time jobs. Regina Lewis explains how the positive job numbers are driving mortgage rates higher. Additionally, Lewis discusses smartphones and how

  Ad war: Smartphone companies call out iPhone

Apple's iPhone remains the world's top selling smartphone, but other smartphone companies are attempting an advertisement push.

  BlackBerry's Q10: Too Late to Matter?

CNBC's Seema Mody looks at the smartphone maker's latest product, which is launching today in T-Mobile stores. The company needs it to be a success in the U.S. With Colin Gillis, BGC Financial, L.P and CNBC's Herb Greenberg.

  Mobile devises major distraction for workers

The problem of getting distracted at work is getting worse, and smartphones may be to blame. NBC's Chris Clackum reports.

  Samsung Ups Pressure on Apple

Samsung announced a product event to be held in London next month. Sascha Segan, PCMAG lead mobile analyst, discusses whether a smaller version of its galaxy smartphone is on its way to consumers.

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