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Your mobile data could be soon covered by net neutrality
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Discovery CEO: Comcast merger with Time Warner Cable ‘presents some serious issues’
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The Switchboard: Apple unveils a smartwatch and supersized iPhones with a built-in payment system
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Hands on with the Apple Watch
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Hands on with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
The Post's Hayley Tsukayama takes the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus—a larger, tablet-like version of the smartphone—for a test drive after Apple's release of the upgraded devices.
Hands on with Apple Pay
The Washington Post's Hayley Tsukayama demonstrates how to use the new Apple Pay system, Apple's step into the mobile payment industry.
With Apple Pay, tech leader tries to replace the wallet
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Apple’s new, bigger iPhones further blur the line between phone and tablet
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