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| | While a top seller, the Samsung Galaxy S4 simply tried to do too much, from scrolling content with your eyes to language translation. The Galaxy S5 ($199 for 16GB on AT&T) has some gee-whiz features of its own, including a heart rate monitor, but it's less--shall we say--Samsung-y. This time the company streamlined the interface and focused on improvements that will resonate more with the masses, such as a water-resistant design, richer display and faster camera. The result is a slightly less ambitious, but ultimately more satisfying device.  | | | |
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|  | | |  | | | There are many convertible laptops on the market, but there's only one Yoga. Lenovo's latest entry in the series, the IdeaPad Yoga 2 13 (starting at $899), offers extreme flexibility and functionality wrapped in an attractive black chassis. Throw in a vibrant 1080p display and an affordable price tag, and you've got a portable productivity device that can adapt to just about any situation.  | | | |  | | | Windows Phones have been fighting tooth and nail for years to make their presence known to smartphone shoppers. Unfortunately, the Windows Phone platform has been an also-ran behind Android and iOS. Microsoft hopes to change that with Windows Phone 8.1. Available to all Windows Phone users in the coming months, the update brings a host of intriguing features to Microsoft's mobile OS, including a new Action Center, a shape-writing keyboard and Microsoft's own voice-activated assistant, Cortana. But is it too little, too late?  | | | | | | |
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