Tech News Today 1424

Ryan Hoover on the best stuff from Product -Hunt, Sam Machkovech from Ars Technica on VR and the best games from 2015, Father Robert Ballacer on hoverboards, Segway robots and insertable wearables, and Project Tango on a smartphone.

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• Obama administration plans shake-up in propaganda war against the Islamic State
• Google teams up with Lenovo on smartphone with Project Tango’s augmented reality
• Could Apple Cripple iPhone 7 Sales By Removing The Headphone Jack?
• Apple developing revamped, cord-free Beats with charging case ahead of iPhone 7
• Lily, A Camera Drone That Automatically Follows You, Pulls In A Mountainous $34 Million In Pre-orders
• Microsoft releases Windows 10 Mobile update to some Insider testers
• Microsoft is building its own SIM card for Windows
• Malicious apps in Google Play made unauthorized downloads, sought root
• Oculus founder apologizes for “messaging poorly” on $599 Rift price
• New HTC Vive adds front-facing camera, redesigned controller ergonomics
• PlayStation VR expo round-up: Impressive Rez Infinite leads killer line-up
• The best video games of 2015, as picked by the Ars editors
• Hoverboard booth at CES raided by US marshals
• Segway and Intel announce a hoverboard butler
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• Biz Stone's Q&A app Jelly to be reborn as Q&A app, only better