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• Should you fear your USB cable? - CNET

  28-02-2016 22:20 via cnet.com
  
  Two laptops have been fried by bad USB cables. Could yours be next?
  
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• Wildlife secrets revealed with advanced tracking devices

  28-02-2016 20:45
  
  Solar-powered trackers on wings have recorded California condors soaring to 15,000 feet, while locators attached to humpback whales have revealed 1,000-foot dives to underwater mountains. And GPS collars ...
  
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• Why is Donald Trump threatening Amazon and Jeff Bezos? - CNET

  28-02-2016 19:40 via cnet.com
  
  The leading Republican candidate for US president didn't stop at calling for a boycott of Apple. Now he's coming for the shopping mall of the Internet too.
  
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• Gay Star Wars characters will 'of course' happen, J.J. Abrams says - CNET

  28-02-2016 18:53 via cnet.com
  
  "The Force Awakens" director thinks it's only a matter of time before Star Wars movies feature gay characters.
  
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• Small SUVs mingle with Bugatti, McLaren supercars in Geneva

  28-02-2016 16:48
  
  FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — While waiting for the much-discussed future of driverless cars to arrive, European automakers are focusing on tried-and-tested sales winners at this year's Geneva International Auto Show — rolling out the small SUVs that are increasingly replacing hatchbacks and sedans in people's driveways.
  
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• Obama launches 'take your child to the lab' week

  28-02-2016 15:26
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is launching a version of "take your child to work day" that's focused on America's science laboratories instead of its corporate workspaces.
  
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• Organize scarves and ties with shower curtain hooks - CNET

  28-02-2016 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Forget paying for a tie rack. Use shower curtain hooks and a clothes hanger to hang and organize your ties and scarves in the closet.
  
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• Fitbit Blaze review - CNET

  28-02-2016 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Fitbit's first crack at an everyday fitness smartwatch is mostly a success
  
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• Fitbit Blaze marries a fitness tracker and a fashion watch video - CNET

  28-02-2016 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  What happens when Fitbit turns its fitness tech into something to compete with Apple Watch? We wear Fitbit's latest and find out.
  
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• How to make your food look Instagram-worthy video - CNET

  28-02-2016 13:50 via cnet.com
  
  Posting blown-out photos of your food on Instagram is definitely not a good look. Sharon Profis explains other ways to take mouth-watering photos without the harsh light on "You're Doing It All Wrong."
  
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• Dyson Small Ball Release Date, Price and Specs - CNET

  28-02-2016 06:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Small Ball is a mini version of Dyson's standard upright vacuum, but also promises at least one key update.
  
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• Drug dealer who cursed at judge on Facebook sent to jail after all - CNET

  28-02-2016 01:29 via cnet.com
  
  Technically Incorrect: A Brit who received a suspended sentence with his brother and then mocked the judge on Facebook is called back to court for resentencing.
  
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• 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Release Date, Price and Specs - Roadshow

  28-02-2016 00:00 via cnet.com
  
  Few car companies make a luxury roadster, putting the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class in unique territory. But if you want an ultracomfortable convertible, the 2017 SL-Class is the way to go.
  
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• 2017 Mercedes-AMG SL63 Release Date, Price and Specs - Roadshow

  28-02-2016 00:00 via cnet.com
  
  It may be bigger than a typical roadster, but the 577-horsepower 2017 Mercedes-AMG SL63 feels light and quick in the turns.
  
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