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• Netgear Arlo Go review - CNET

  05-04-2018 23:40 via cnet.com
  Netgear's Arlo Go is a pretty good choice if you need a security camera that connects over a cellular network, but it's far from perfect.
  
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• Netgear's Arlo Go camera goes the distance thanks to LTE - CNET

  05-04-2018 23:37 via cnet.com
  The Netgear Arlo Go is an LTE outdoor security camera with a bunch of features.
  
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• Divinity: Original Sin 2 is officially coming to consoles - CNET

  05-04-2018 23:35 via cnet.com
  In a pair of posts on both the PS4 and Xbox One official blogs, developer Larian Studios announced the critically acclaimed RPG is coming this fall.
  
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• Facebook hid secret portals inside Ready Player One movie posters - CNET

  05-04-2018 23:32 via cnet.com
  Facebook's in-app camera will augment your reality. Movies are just the start.
  
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• Facebook says it hasn't found other Cambridge Analyticas -- yet - CNET

  05-04-2018 23:27 via cnet.com
  Facebook's COO said in a series of interviews that the company is looking for other bad actors, but so far hasn't found any. Meanwhile, it's trying to reassure everyone.
  
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• YouTube shooter’s ire: Inside YouTube’s advertising dilemma - CNET

  05-04-2018 23:00 via cnet.com
  Nasim Aghdam’s anger at YouTube casts a nightmarish shadow over how it deals with creators and advertisers. CNET breaks down the issue of “demonetization.”
  
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• 5 ways to make the Apple Watch a better step counter - CNET

  05-04-2018 22:58 via cnet.com
  A step-by-step guide to counting steps with an Apple Watch.
  
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• Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery hits iOS, Android on April 25 - CNET

  05-04-2018 22:49 via cnet.com
  No, not the Pokemon Go-like Harry Potter game. This one's an RPG.
  
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• Facebook pauses effort to exchange data with hospitals

  05-04-2018 22:28 via zdnet.com
  Amid concerns about its handling of user data, Facebook quietly put on hold plans to share data with health organizations for medical research.
  
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• Pee in Walden Pond: How people are tainting Thoreau's treasure - CNET

  05-04-2018 22:11 via cnet.com
  Human activity around the pristine pond where Henry David Thoreau wrote his famous book Walden, or, Life in the Woods is altering its ecosystem, new research finds.​
  
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• Delta, Sears, Kmart hit by data breach: What you need to know - CNET

  05-04-2018 21:31 via cnet.com
  Names, addresses and credit card numbers may have been stolen.
  
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• Rescuing tablets from the abyss: Can education and field applications save them?

  05-04-2018 21:17 via zdnet.com
  Tapping education and field applications, Apple, Samsung, and Acer are taking divergent routes to find better homes for tablets beyond consumer channels.
  
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• How smart can you make your bathroom? - CNET

  05-04-2018 21:07 via cnet.com
  For better or worse, your entire bathroom is coming online. Here are the products that will make that happen.
  
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• Imagine an IoT with ideal comprehension

  05-04-2018 21:00 via zdnet.com
  For the future, Stacey Higgenbotham predicts,"We'll see a lot of retrenchment, and a lot of justification efforts, to justify costs," which includes, "IT staff time, and security risks."
  
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• Lotus Exige Cup 430 Type 25 celebrates champion F1 car - Roadshow

  05-04-2018 20:53 via cnet.com
  The latest Lotus limited-edition will fittingly be capped at 25 units.
  
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• Tell the family 'dinner's ready' with Alexa Announcements - CNET

  05-04-2018 20:45 via cnet.com
  Rolling out to customers in the US and Canada today, the new feature lets you send a short voice message to every Echo device under your roof with a single voice command.
  
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• Virgin Galactic completes first test flight since fatal crash - CNET

  05-04-2018 20:42 via cnet.com
  Richard Branson's space plane geared for tourists is finally off the ground and rocketing around again.
  
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• Silicon Valley may rethink open campuses after YouTube shooting - CNET

  05-04-2018 20:41 via cnet.com
  California's Silicon Valley is a community with a long history of shared spaces accessible to the public. Now companies may need to reconsider their culture of openness.
  
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• 'Prototype' Bose Sleepbuds are selling for $800 on eBay - CNET

  05-04-2018 20:34 via cnet.com
  Some of those lucky enough to purchase an early-bird version of Bose's Noise-Masking Sleepbuds are flipping them online for a lot more than they paid.
  
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• Avaya Brazil eyes SME growth

  05-04-2018 20:27 via zdnet.com
  The company is looking at new revenue generation opportunities - including partnerships with the competition.
  
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• AutoComplete: Toyota dealer refuses to sell Prius due to safety fears video - Roadshow

  05-04-2018 20:20 via cnet.com
  Plus, 2019 VW Jetta gets priced, Lotus reveals Exige Cup 437 Type 25.
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Senate as well as House

  05-04-2018 20:14
  CEO to appear before Senate judiciary and commerce committees in addition to House, amid investigation of Cambridge Analytica claimsMark Zuckerberg has agreed to testify before a joint hearing of two Senate committees, in addition to his appearance before a House committee next week.The Facebook CEO will appear before the Senate judiciary and commerce committees on Tuesday, and then the House energy and commerce committee on Wednesday. Continue reading...
  
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• Facebook fact-checking partners gripe about their role - CNET

  05-04-2018 20:14 via cnet.com
  A new report from the Columbia School of Journalism suggests that news organizations partnering with Facebook to combat 'fake news' are unhappy about the partnership.
  
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• The next Google phone: Pixel 3 launch date, specs, and rumor roundup

  05-04-2018 20:12 via zdnet.com
  Google hasn't offered any official indication it plans to launch an updated smartphone in 2018, but that's no reason to suppress the various leaks and rumors.
  
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• Get Marshall's Major II Bluetooth headphones for $63 - CNET

  05-04-2018 19:59 via cnet.com
  These Marshall wireless on-ear headphones once sold for $150. Now they're more than half off. Plus: $20 off Amazon's Echo Spot.
  
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• ​Rabobank, IBM aim to use cryptographic pseudonyms for GDPR

  05-04-2018 19:54 via zdnet.com
  With IBM Research, Rabobank has come up with an interesting twist to GDPR compliance.
  
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• Star Wars in 2028? Hilarious Twitter hashtag looks ahead - CNET

  05-04-2018 19:52 via cnet.com
  The new Twitter hashtag #StarWarsMoviesIn2028 has people wondering what the sci-fi franchise might look like in a decade. Will Lukeget a hip replacement?
  
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• The new Mac Pro is coming in 2019 - CNET

  05-04-2018 19:46 via cnet.com
  Déjà vu? Once again, Apple says the new Mac Pro won't arrive this year.
  
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• Canon EOS M50 review

  05-04-2018 19:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The EOS M50 is Canon's latest mirrorless camera, extending its M-series range from three to four. While it has a similar silhouette to the flagship EOS M5, the M50 sits further down the range, slotting in between the entry-level EOS M100 and the more mid-range EOS M6, and is designed to appeal to those looking to upgrade from a smartphone or basic compact camera.The EOS M50 borrows some features and ideas from existing models, but it also has a few innovations of its own – so is this Canon
  
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• MoviePass parent buys Moviefone from Verizon's Oath in $25M deal - CNET

  05-04-2018 19:41 via cnet.com
  The parent company of MoviePass hopes Moviefone will bring more movie lovers into close contact with its subscriptions.
  
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• Dropbox makes Smart Sync available to all business users

  05-04-2018 19:33 via zdnet.com
  The cloud storage vendor is also introducing team selective sync for its enterprise customers.
  
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• Black Panther will defeat Saudi Arabia's 35-year cinema ban - CNET

  05-04-2018 19:30 via cnet.com
  Saudi Arabia will roll out the red carpet for superhero blockbuster Black Panther as the first permanent movie theaters open after a decades-long ban.
  
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• Camera mimics butterfly eyes to help surgeons see cancer cells - CNET

  05-04-2018 19:24 via cnet.com
  Finding inspiration in nature, researchers create a compact camera designed to help surgeons extract cancer cells without hurting healthy tissue.
  
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• If Apple's Mac has any future, it's in the cloud

  05-04-2018 19:19 via zdnet.com
  Is the Mac a dying platform? There is only one way forward for Apple's Mac and iOS developer platforms.
  
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• Nikola deposit-shames Tesla on Twitter, brags $8 billion in preorders - Roadshow

  05-04-2018 19:16 via cnet.com
  The hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy truck startup refunds customer deposits, brags about it on Twitter, throwing shade at Tesla.
  
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• New tech stops backup crashes - Roadshow

  05-04-2018 19:13 via cnet.com
  New technologies go beyond the backup camera.
  
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• Can hearing aids be as hip as the Apple Watch? (The 3:59, Ep. 381) - CNET

  05-04-2018 18:58 via cnet.com
  Smarter hearing aids are incorporating AI and fitness tracking, Facebook's Cambridge Analytica problem got worse, and more from Amazon Key.
  
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• 5 tips for Apple's new Smart Annotation feature on the iPad - CNET

  05-04-2018 18:58 via cnet.com
  Adding suggestions and marking up a Pages document on an iPad just got a lot better.
  
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