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• D-Link's AC2600 router has serious speed under the hood video - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:45 via cnet.com
  The D-Link DIR-882 dual-band router boasts the ability to transmit data to multiple devices simultaneously, customization and an affordable price. But you're gonna wait when you update your settings.
  
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• The best way to roast a turkey - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:29 via cnet.com
  Welcome to your spatchcocking primer.
  
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• Macquarie Telecom makes AU$17.9m bid to acquire Bulletproof

  21-11-2017 23:28 via zdnet.com
  The Australian heavyweight has offered AU$17.9 million to acquire the remaining shares of Bulletproof and bolster its cloud offering.
  
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• Read 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' script online for free - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:24 via cnet.com
  Groot's "death button" scene is just as funny when you read it as when you watch it on screen.
  
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• Uber hid data breach, paid hackers to delete user and driver info - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:22 via cnet.com
  New Uber CEO
  
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• Meg Whitman will leave HP CEO job early next year - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:22 via cnet.com
  In July, she tweeted "I am not going anywhere."
  
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• Uber fined $8.9M in Colorado for bad background checks - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:20 via cnet.com
  Nearly 60 drivers had either criminal or motor vehicle offenses, according to state investigators. A dozen drivers had felony convictions.
  
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• Uber concealed hack of 57 million accounts for more than a year

  21-11-2017 23:19 via zdnet.com
  The company's former chief security officer kept the hack a secret.
  
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• New details revealed for the December iMac Pro video - CNET

  21-11-2017 23:09 via cnet.com
  The iPhone is named one of the top 10 gadgets of 2017 by Time,the HomePod is delayed, and Tim Cook makes an emoji boo-boo
  
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• Iranian charged with Game of Thrones hack

  21-11-2017 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Behzad Mesri is accused of leaking details of unaired episodes and demanding a $6m ransom from HBO.
  
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• Pixar boss John Lasseter is out amid sexual harassment claims - CNET

  21-11-2017 22:47 via cnet.com
  The Oscar-winning animator will take a six-month leave of absence, according to a leaked memo.
  
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• Did Samsung just out its folding Galaxy phone? - CNET

  21-11-2017 22:47 via cnet.com
  Whatever the "SM-G888N0" is, it popped up on Samsung's Korean website.
  
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• HP grows both PC and printing revenue in Q4

  21-11-2017 22:28 via zdnet.com
  The company's fourth quarter results were in line with market estimates, with broad-based, double-digit growth in all three regions.
  
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• Salesforce delivers strong Q3, ups revenue outlook

  21-11-2017 22:25 via zdnet.com
  The fourth quarter non-GAAP earnings outlook is a bit light relative to expectations. Salesforce also projects fiscal 2019 revenue.
  
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• HPE chief executive Meg Whitman will step down early next year

  21-11-2017 22:25 via zdnet.com
  The announcement was made following the report of HPE's fourth quarter earnings.
  
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• Tiny aliens may ride clouds of 'space dust' between planets - CNET

  21-11-2017 22:12 via cnet.com
  New research suggests particles colliding with our atmosphere may bring life to Earth and send microscopic earthlings elsewhere.
  
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• Sonos users can now control Spotify with Alexa voice - CNET

  21-11-2017 22:08 via cnet.com
  Now you can make Spotify the default music service when asking Alexa for music on Sonos speakers. We go hands-on.
  
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• AT&T goes to war with the US over Time Warner (The 3:59, Ep. 320) - CNET

  21-11-2017 21:47 via cnet.com
  AT&T will fight the Justice Department in court to secure its acquisition. Plus, we talk about charges in the HBO hack and some cybersecurity tips.
  
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• YouTube returns to Echo Show, just in time for Black Friday - CNET

  21-11-2017 21:45 via cnet.com
  It might be the best reason to buy one.
  
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• Aston Martin Vantage GTE will beat competitors with looks alone - Roadshow

  21-11-2017 21:40 via cnet.com
  We can't wait to see it at Le Mans.
  
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• Aston Martin Vantage GTE is even prettier than the road car - Roadshow

  21-11-2017 21:35 via cnet.com
  That rear diffuser is ridiculous.
  
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• NASA shows off Mars rover tires that bounce back into shape - CNET

  21-11-2017 21:34 via cnet.com
  The next Mars rover could ride across the alien planet on a new kind of tire that remembers its shape after running over rocks.
  
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• Asus ZenFone V

  21-11-2017 21:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Asus Zenfone V is a Verizon exclusive smartphone running Android 7.0 and sporting a $240 price tag. The bargain bin price and exclusive seating might keep it from getting on people’s radar, but it’s easily worth a peek.For its low asking price, you'll be getting some surprisingly premium features, like an AMOLED display, microSD storage and a Snapdragon 820 that, while last-gen, still packs a punch. Asus has really filled this budget-minded phone to the brim.(Update: Verizon has
  
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• Which HDMI cable should I buy? - CNET

  21-11-2017 21:25 via cnet.com
  Don’t get mired in cable nonsense and technical terms. Here’s what HDMI cables to buy for HDR, HDMI 2.0 and 4K.
  
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• Traveling for the holidays? Here's the smart home list to check twice - CNET

  21-11-2017 21:25 via cnet.com
  Leaving your home behind for a long vacation can be stressful, even with a smart home. Here are some tips and tricks so you can feel good about hitting the road this holiday season.
  
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• Mercedes-Benz will electrify its van lineup in the near future - Roadshow

  21-11-2017 21:05 via cnet.com
  The effort begins with the eVito, an electric midsize cargo van.
  
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• Infiniti maybe, probably teases new QX50 for LA Auto Show - Roadshow

  21-11-2017 20:58 via cnet.com
  It'll be unveiled the evening before the press days kick off.
  
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• Water firms still using 'magic sticks'

  21-11-2017 20:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Engineers from the majority of the UK's water firms still use divining rods to locate pipes, it emerges.
  
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• Trump's FCC announces plans to kill net neutrality

  21-11-2017 20:14 via zdnet.com
  The people want net neutrality, but FCC chairman, Ajit Pai, announced his plan to take it away from them. With this, you can expect to see your internet bills go up.
  
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• Optoma HD142X Projector

  21-11-2017 20:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bigger is almost always better in the world of home cinema, but most of us overlook a projector in favour of an ever bigger flatscreen TV. But, now selling for just $544 (UK£489/AU$1299), Optoma's bargain HD142X DLP projector might change that. It's not like our trepidation with projectors developed over night - in fact, there are good reasons why people tend to avoid a projector when setting-up a basement home cinema. One is resolution; while new TVs generally come with 4K resolution
  
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• Net neutrality under attack video - CNET

  21-11-2017 19:55 via cnet.com
  FCC Chairman Ajit Pai outlines a new proposal that would gut net neutrality regulations put in place in 2015.
  
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• Target is once again offering 15 percent off on Cyber Monday - CNET

  21-11-2017 19:35 via cnet.com
  The 15 percent off sitewide sale on Target.com will go live early Monday morning, Nov. 27.
  
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• Tricking voice recognition on Amazon Echo and Google Home video - CNET

  21-11-2017 19:25 via cnet.com
  How easy is it to fool the voice recognition on these smart speakers? And what does that mean for the security of your info?
  
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• Sous vide machines hit their stride - CNET

  21-11-2017 19:19 via cnet.com
  Immersion circulators, countertop systems and even full-size stoves have added technology and connectivity to make sous vide easier. Here are the latest sous vide appliances that have made an impression.
  
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• D-Link EXO AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi router (DIR-882) review - CNET

  21-11-2017 19:15 via cnet.com
  The D-Link DIR-882 dual-band router can transmit data to multiple devices simultaneously, has robust customization and an affordable price.
  
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• AutoComplete: 2019 Aston Martin Vantage is one serious entry-level model video - Roadshow

  21-11-2017 19:05 via cnet.com
  Plus: Lincoln unveils a refreshed 2019 MKC, and Honda recalls nearly 1 million minivans.
  
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• Apple removes Skype from its app store in China - CNET

  21-11-2017 19:02 via cnet.com
  The Chinese government told the tech giant that Skype violated local laws.
  
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• Sprint shakes up management team following T-Mobile talks - CNET

  21-11-2017 18:59 via cnet.com
  Three executives are leaving and seven will no longer report directly to the CEO.
  
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• Fooling Amazon and Google's voice recognition isn't hard - CNET

  21-11-2017 18:47 via cnet.com
  If your roommates sound like you, they might be able to use your smart speaker to access your info or make purchases. Here's how you can protect yourself.
  
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• PayPal rolls out an invoicing extension for Messenger

  21-11-2017 18:41 via zdnet.com
  The feature lets sellers on Facebook create and send invoices to customers directly within a conversation on Messenger.
  
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• Regulator repeals US net neutrality rules

  21-11-2017 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has pushed back net neutrality legislation.
  
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• AT&T goes to war with the US over Time Warner (The 3:59, Ep. 320) video - CNET

  21-11-2017 18:27 via cnet.com
  AT&T will fight the justice department in court to secure it's Time Warner acquisition, the alleged HBO hacker is indicted and some cyber security tips.
  
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• Apple under fire over reports students worked illegal overtime to build iPhone X

  21-11-2017 18:01 via theguardian.com
  Manufacturing partner Foxconn had student interns working 11-hour days to make £999 iPhone Apple has been accused of relying on students working illegal overtime to build the iPhone X, through its contractor Foxconn, which manufactures the devices in Zhengzhou, China.According to the Financial Times, students working at the Foxconn plant, as part of a three month “work experience” placement, were routinely working 11-hour days assembling the newest phone, breaking Chinese overt
  
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• Honda recalls 800,000 Odyssey minivans for loose seats - Roadshow

  21-11-2017 17:48 via cnet.com
  The second-row seats may tip forward if they aren't properly secured.
  
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• 'Game of Thrones' alleged hacker hit with charges in US - CNET

  21-11-2017 17:43 via cnet.com
  The man, who allegedly went after HBO with a $6 million ransom this summer, has worked for the Iranian military and a hacking group, according to the US.
  
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• FCC to eliminate net neutrality regulations - CNET

  21-11-2017 17:40 via cnet.com
  FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said he is fixing the mistake of the Obama-era net neutrality regulations, which allowed the government to "micromanage" the internet.
  
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• Apple's HomePod went through years of starts and stops - CNET

  21-11-2017 17:38 via cnet.com
  The smart speaker was a side project that got canceled and revived several times, a new report says, which may help explain its slow start.
  
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