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• Jeff Bezos details space ambitions video - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:57 via cnet.com
  At the Wired 25 conference, Amazon CEO and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos previews his company's plan to venture into space in 2019 and beyond.
  
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• New Apple Watch app guides patients through hip and knee replacements - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:54 via cnet.com
  The app aims to connect patients and surgeons with features like a messaging platform and access to exercise videos and reminders.
  
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• Microsoft's Nadella: We want our tech to be used for good - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:54 via cnet.com
  Microsoft's CEO also says at the Wired25 conference that antitrust law doesn't really understand tech.
  
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• Facebook will ban false voting information during midterm elections, report says - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:48 via cnet.com
  The new policy goes into effect leading up to the US midterms.
  
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• iPhone XR cases: 3 cheap alternatives to Apple's $40 clear one - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:47 via cnet.com
  Protect your iPhone XR while showing off its glorious color -- and save money while you do it.
  
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• 2019 Ford Ranger accessories list leaks, includes bull bars and fender flares - Roadshow

  15-10-2018 23:42 via cnet.com
  Who doesn't like fender flares?
  
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• Microsoft CEO on using tech for good, not evil video - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:41 via cnet.com
  At the Wired 25 conference in San Francisco, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talks about his company's responsibility to ensure its tech is being used in the right ways.
  
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• Twilio to acquire email API platform SendGrid for $2 billion

  15-10-2018 23:33 via zdnet.com
  Twilio says adding email to its communications platform -- which includes voice, messaging and video -- will let customers use Twilio to manage all of their communications channels.
  
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• Hyperactive comet Wirtanen to show off during historically close flyby - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:22 via cnet.com
  The small comet's latest pass by Earth could be its brightest, making it visible for weeks during the holiday season.
  
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• How to protect your Instagram account from hackers - CNET

  15-10-2018 23:11 via cnet.com
  Set up two-factor authentication for added security.
  
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• Adobe sees 20 percent ahead for fiscal 2019

  15-10-2018 22:48 via zdnet.com
  Adobe said its addressable market is swelling and it is working to connect its clouds into an enterprisewide experience, document and media juggernaut.
  
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• Jeff Bezos plans to spend 'a little more' than $1B on Blue Origin next year - CNET

  15-10-2018 22:38 via cnet.com
  The Amazon CEO already invests $1 billion a year in the space company.
  
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• Winamp, the 21-year old media player, is making a comeback in 2019 - CNET

  15-10-2018 22:26 via cnet.com
  The Winamp app promises to bring your music, podcasts and streaming services into a single location.
  
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• The hows and whys of monitoring air quality in the home - CNET

  15-10-2018 22:14 via cnet.com
  From humidity, to dust to toxins, here's what you need to know about your home's air quality and how to make it better.
  
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• Jeff Bezos discusses challenges facing big tech video - CNET

  15-10-2018 21:59 via cnet.com
  At the Wired 25 conference in San Francisco, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos addresses the current big-tech landscape, social media and government regulation.
  
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• Jeff Bezos plans to spend 'a little more' than a billion on Blue Origin next year - CNET

  15-10-2018 21:34 via cnet.com
  The Amazon CEO, speaking Monday during a Wired conference in San Francisco, previously invested $1 billion a year in the space company.
  
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• Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom talks about his departure and life after the photo-sharing app - CNET

  15-10-2018 21:24 via cnet.com
  Systrom hinted there were tensions between him and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
  
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• Pixel 3: 9 settings to change right away - CNET

  15-10-2018 21:13 via cnet.com
  Default settings aren't always the best settings.
  
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• 15 tips and tricks to get the most out of the Pixel 3 - CNET

  15-10-2018 21:13 via cnet.com
  Whether you're coming to the Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL from another Android device or an iPhone, there's plenty to learn.
  
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• AutoComplete: Porsche is working on a large electric SUV video - Roadshow

  15-10-2018 21:04 via cnet.com
  Plus: There's only one plug-in hybrid Volvo variant for the US, and Hyundai's Kona EV is only being sold on the coasts, for now.
  
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• ​NAB, Westpac-backed Slyp gets AU$2m to develop in-app digital receipt capability

  15-10-2018 21:01 via zdnet.com
  In addition to NAB Ventures' equity investment, the bank plans on integrating Slyp's technology into its own banking services.
  
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• US voter records from 19 states sold on hacking forum

  15-10-2018 21:00 via zdnet.com
  Seller is asking $42,200 for all 19 US state voter databases.
  
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• IBM launches IBM AI OpenScale to combat AI sprawl as part of broad open strategy

  15-10-2018 21:00 via zdnet.com
  IBM AI OpenScale, Multi-cloud Manager and IBM Security Connect equate to a strategic push by Big Blue to be the agnostic integrator and platform provider for key enterprise technologies.
  
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• IBM brings artificial intelligence to the heart of cybersecurity strategies

  15-10-2018 21:00 via zdnet.com
  IBM hopes to bring AI, data, and cybersecurity vendors together to tackle ongoing and new threats through the launch of a new open platform.
  
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• 7 ways Google Assistant just got better - CNET

  15-10-2018 20:58 via cnet.com
  Here are all of the ways Google's voice assistant is getting smarter.
  
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• Apple's Jony Ive says he still has a lot to do at Apple - CNET

  15-10-2018 20:34 via cnet.com
  The design chief, speaking with Vogue's Anna Wintour, also notes companies can't always predict the consequences of products they create.
  
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• Instagram CEO on why he left video - CNET

  15-10-2018 20:25 via cnet.com
  At the Wired 25 conference in San Francisco, former CEO Kevin Systrom discusses the moment he told Mark Zuckerberg he was resigning from the Facebook-owned social network.
  
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• A weekend with the Pixel 3 XL: The camera proved its worth

  15-10-2018 20:02 via zdnet.com
  A Google Pixel 3 XL arrived the day before a vacation and it turns out the camera is as good as every Pixel 2 owner said.
  
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• Palm's back in the weirdest way possible (The 3:59, Ep. 473) - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:59 via cnet.com
  Plus, we delve into CNET's review of the Google Pixel 3.
  
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• 3 ways to fix your smelly, loud washing machine - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:56 via cnet.com
  No repairman necessary.
  
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• Live-TV streaming service FuboTV has almost 250,000 subscribers - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:53 via cnet.com
  FuboTV is still much smaller than its rivals, which are all backed by giants.
  
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• NASA Chandra telescope resurrected after glitch - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:43 via cnet.com
  The space agency gets some good news about one of its stricken space telescopes, though Hubble remains in safe mode.
  
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• Palm looks like the smallest iPhone you've ever seen, but it's not a phone - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:42 via cnet.com
  It's a 3.3-inch Android sidekick.
  
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• MIT to push the rise of AI with new college, $1B funding - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:41 via cnet.com
  The Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing will be dedicated to research in computer science, AI, data science and related fields.
  
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• Virgin Media faces 'power issue'

  15-10-2018 19:36 via bbc.co.uk
  A fault with Virgin Media has left many customers in London without internet access and TV.
  
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• The Nuimo Click is a wireless, self-powering smart switch for Sonos and Hue - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:27 via cnet.com
  The Nuimo Click can toggle your smart lights or adjust the volume on your Sonos speakers -- and it powers itself.
  
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• MIT to push the rise of AI with new college, $1 billion funding - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:22 via cnet.com
  The Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing will be dedicated to research in computer science, AI, data science and related fields.
  
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• Hayabusa 2 delays asteroid touchdown because it's so rocky - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:22 via cnet.com
  Boulders and navigation challenges are forcing JAXA to reschedule the spacecraft's asteroid contact.
  
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• Pixel 3 to finally let you use external mic when recording video - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:16 via cnet.com
  Google says the update is coming to previous Pixel generations, too.
  
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• Porsche to launch an electric SUV by 2022 - Roadshow

  15-10-2018 19:12 via cnet.com
  The German sports car maker will also ponder a fully electrified Boxster and Cayman.
  
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• 2019 BMW X7 teased ahead of October debut - Roadshow

  15-10-2018 19:02 via cnet.com
  We've already driven it, but we still have no idea what it looks like.
  
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• Huawei Mate 20 launch: Live stream, start time, what to expect - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:01 via cnet.com
  Huawei will try to tackle Samsung's Galaxy Note 9.
  
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• Amazon Echo Sub review: Echo can finally go deep - CNET

  15-10-2018 19:00 via cnet.com
  The Amazon Echo Sub offers an instant bass upgrade to the smart speaker line, but stereo pairing two Echos makes for a better music experience.
  
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