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• Apple Airpods vs Jabra 65t - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:36 via cnet.com
  The Airpods finally have some competition. See how they stack up against the highly rated Jabra Elite 65t.
  
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• Bose QuietComfort 35 II vs Sony WH-1000XM2 - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:35 via cnet.com
  The two top wireless noise-canceling headphones face off in this head-to-head comparison.
  
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• Omega OM7560 Blender review - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:29 via cnet.com
  The Omega OM7560 blender costs too much and doesn't blend as smoothly as it should.
  
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• Omega's elite blender has trouble when the food gets tough - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:28 via cnet.com
  Even though Omega's flagship OM7560 blender has lots of power on paper it stumbles when crushing ice and making nut butter.
  
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• 6 things to know about the new free Spotify - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:21 via cnet.com
  The world's largest music-streaming service just amped up its freebie options. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• Nest Hello vs Ring Pro - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:09 via cnet.com
  Can Nest's video doorbell stand toe-to-toe with the popular Ring Video Doorbell Pro?
  
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• Dell XPS 13 vs HP Spectre - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:09 via cnet.com
  It's a battle of the super-premium 13-inch laptops as these two pale riders fight to be your full-time PC. They've both got the good looks, but only has a workable webcam, while the other falls short on battery life.
  
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• Cambridge Analytica: We didn't use Facebook data in Trump campaign - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:05 via cnet.com
  The company says it didn't use improperly handled data on millions of Facebook users in the 2016 election because of its "effective uselessness."
  
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• How to download all your Instagram data - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:03 via cnet.com
  You can now download all of your Insta data...almost instantly.
  
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• 3 countries are more prepared for AI than the rest of us - CNET

  24-04-2018 23:02 via cnet.com
  Automation will affect labor markets and economies around the world, and no one is really ready. But researchers say some countries are ahead of the rest.
  
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• Audi recalls 342K vehicles for defective water pumps - Roadshow

  24-04-2018 22:59 via cnet.com
  Audi A4, A5, A6 and Q5 models are all affected.
  
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• Garlic bread sent to edge of space comes back less appetizing - CNET

  24-04-2018 22:53 via cnet.com
  Ballooning a chunk of garlic bread into the stratosphere probably won't become the next hot culinary trend.
  
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• OtterBox drops Avengers: Infinity War phone cases ahead of movie opening - CNET

  24-04-2018 22:20 via cnet.com
  OtterBox's Avengers: Infinity War Symmetry and Defender Series cases are available for the latest iPhones and Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus.
  
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• Free Spotify: Here's what's new video - CNET

  24-04-2018 22:11 via cnet.com
  Spotify today unveiled a big upgrade to the free tier of its service, including on-demand tracks and a data-saving mode. At an event in New York, we got a demo of the new experience.
  
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• Facebook updates developer platform, shuts down some APIs

  24-04-2018 21:41 via zdnet.com
  The new limitations, part of an ongoing effort to improve user security and privacy, come a week before Facebook's developer conference.
  
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• AutoComplete: Amazon in-car package delivery lands in 37 cities video - Roadshow

  24-04-2018 21:38 via cnet.com
  Plus: Mercedes-Maybach unveils a wild concept, and Rolls-Royce paints it even blacker than before.
  
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• Is Facebook replaceable? Tech investor launches bid to 'start the process'

  24-04-2018 21:35
  Jason Calacanis, an early investor in Uber, spearheads a contest to find a service ‘that is actually good for society’Can Facebook be replaced? The prominent Silicon Valley investor Jason Calacanis, who was an early investor in several high-profile tech companies including Uber certainly hopes so. He has launched a competition to find a “social network that is actually good for society”.The Openbook Challenge will offer seven “purpose-driven teams” $100,000 in
  
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• We won't see a Ferrari EV until at least 2023 - Roadshow

  24-04-2018 21:00 via cnet.com
  Ferrari will focus on bringing more hybrids to market in the near term.
  
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• Stormtroopers, Chewbacca, R2-D2 to announce 49ers NFL draft picks - CNET

  24-04-2018 20:55 via cnet.com
  Commentary: The NFL is trying to make Day 3 of the draft more (at all?) interesting. So it's letting teams make "entertaining" announcements.
  
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• Walmart brings DoorDash into its grocery delivery fold

  24-04-2018 20:31 via zdnet.com
  DoorDash joins Postmates, Deliv and Uber on the roster of Walmart's crowd-sourced delivery services.
  
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• CIA says foreign AI is tracking its spies - CNET

  24-04-2018 20:31 via cnet.com
  AI systems are now more likely to snoop on agents than their human counterparts.
  
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• Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug with Energy Monitoring review - CNET

  24-04-2018 20:30 via cnet.com
  Monitor your device's energy consumption with this $30 smart plug that works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
  
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• Survey: More people are buying the iPhone 8 than iPhone X - CNET

  24-04-2018 20:28 via cnet.com
  Apple's priciest phone isn't its most popular, according to a consumer research group.
  
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• Sense8 finale lands June 8 on Netflix - CNET

  24-04-2018 20:23 via cnet.com
  Netflix ordered a two-hour conclusion to the sci-fi series last year after the show's cancellation spurred fans to petition for more.
  
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• Why is my car made of plastic? - Roadshow

  24-04-2018 20:13 via cnet.com
  Cars bodies are full of plastic, and it's not just to be cheap.
  
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• Company formerly known as Yahoo to pay $35M over massive breach - CNET

  24-04-2018 20:12 via cnet.com
  Altaba, called Yahoo before the Verizon buyout, will have to pay for a failure to disclose a giant data breach from 2014.
  
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• Mitsubishi Lancer could return as a hatchback - Roadshow

  24-04-2018 20:00 via cnet.com
  A new Lancer hatch would borrow styling cues from the e-Evolution concept.
  
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• Totvs still leads Brazilian ERP market

  24-04-2018 19:48 via zdnet.com
  SAP draws closer in market share, Oracle ranks third in South America's largest technology market.
  
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• New Windows Server 2019 test build adds more clustering features

  24-04-2018 19:43 via zdnet.com
  Microsoft is continuing to roll out test builds for its Windows Server 2019 and associated semi-annual channel 1809 Server update.
  
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• Ubuntu Touch lives on in Purism's Librem 5 smartphone

  24-04-2018 19:37 via zdnet.com
  Purism and UBports have joined forces to offer Ubuntu Touch on the Librem 5 smartphone.
  
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• Really worthless?

  24-04-2018 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Aleksandr Kogan has been talking down the value of his data. Is he right to do so?
  
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• Four in 10 consumers scroll past and no longer trust social ads

  24-04-2018 19:28 via zdnet.com
  Consumers are constantly distracted by digital media and content and are losing trust in brands, according to a new study.
  
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• Canada developing quantum radar to detect stealth aircraft

  24-04-2018 19:23 via bbc.co.uk
  The Canadian government has invested $2.7m in a project developed by the University of Waterloo.
  
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• Apple releases iOS 11.3.1 to fix unresponsive iPhone 8 displays

  24-04-2018 19:21 via zdnet.com
  If your iPhone 8 screen no longer responds to touch after a screen repair, this update is for you.
  
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• Celestial 'snow' flies in wondrous Rosetta comet GIF - CNET

  24-04-2018 19:11 via cnet.com
  It looks like it's snowing on the surface of Comet 67P, but there's more to a gorgeous new space GIF than meets the eye.
  
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