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• Nest vs Ring vs Abode vs SimpliSafe: Which smart home security cameras have the best privacy? - CNET

  20-04-2019 23:53 via cnet.com
  Are those wireless signals encrypted? Is anyone watching those video clips? We asked all of the top providers -- here's what they said.
  
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• Boeing faces accusations of negligence at Dreamliner plant - CNET

  20-04-2019 23:34 via cnet.com
  A New York Times report alleges the company favored speed over safety while moving planes through production.
  
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• Coachella 2019 livestream for Saturday: Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Weezer - CNET

  20-04-2019 22:49 via cnet.com
  A curated livestream is bringing you select performances from weekend two of the 2019 festival, without the crowds.
  
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• The Game Boy made me a Nintendo fan, the Switch brought me back - CNET

  20-04-2019 21:07 via cnet.com
  The Switch perfectly captures the fun and essence of the original Game Boy and NES.
  
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• On 420, Carl's Jr. stirs the pot with cannabis-infused burger - CNET

  20-04-2019 20:33 via cnet.com
  The Rocky Mountain High Cheese Burger Delight has some truly special sauce.
  
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• Watch the Aston Martin DBX SUV rip around the Nurburgring - Roadshow

  20-04-2019 20:06 via cnet.com
  The more high-sided noisemakers, the better.
  
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• My mad race to watch every Marvel movie before Avengers: Endgame - CNET

  20-04-2019 19:39 via cnet.com
  Update: 17 MCU movies down, four to go. It's been a wild ride, and I've managed to stay spoiler-free... so far.
  
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• Coachella 2019 livestream for weekend 2: Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Weezer - CNET

  20-04-2019 19:19 via cnet.com
  A curated livestream is bringing you select performances from weekend two of the 2019 festival, without the crowds.
  
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• Apple dismissed Qualcomm's tech in public, while praising it in private - CNET

  20-04-2019 19:08 via cnet.com
  The iPhone maker called Qualcomm's engineering "the best" in a memo, according to a Washington Post report.
  
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• On 420, Carl's Jr. stirs the pot with cannibis-infused burger - CNET

  20-04-2019 18:44 via cnet.com
  The Rocky Mountain High Cheese Burger Delight has some truly special sauce.
  
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• 8 actions to introduce enterprise AI and robotic process automation in a human way

  20-04-2019 17:01 via zdnet.com
  The ultimate technology paradox: you can't automate without people.
  
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• Most badass Galaxy S10 wallpapers: Black hole, Darth Vader, Simpsons and more - CNET

  20-04-2019 17:00 via cnet.com
  The best (or at least most entertaining) backdrops for your new Samsung phone.
  
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• UFC live stream: how to watch Overeem vs Oleinik at Fight Night 149 online from anywhere

  20-04-2019 16:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  UFC's relatively new home on ESPN+ today welcomes the latest Fight Night 149 event. The Russian octagon will be home to a huge main event when heavyweight Alistair Overeem (44-17-0, 1 NC) and Aleksei Oleinik (57-11-1) go head-to-head – and you can live stream UFC Fight Night 149 from absolutely anywhere you are.
  On top of that exciting main event, between two of the most well trained UFC veterans, there's lots more to keep the card filled including lightweights Islam Makhachev (16-1-0) and
  
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• Marvel movie sale: Get Thor, Ant-Man, Infinity War and more for $10 each - CNET

  20-04-2019 16:35 via cnet.com
  Cant wait for Avengers: Endgame? Stock up on these MCU movies in the meantime.
  
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• Pint-size Harbeth P3ESR Anniversary flabbergasts with high-end sound - CNET

  20-04-2019 15:57 via cnet.com
  The Harbeth P3ESR 40th Anniversary speaker is a force to be reckoned with and will suit audiophiles who like to listen to music up close.
  
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• Focal's $3K Stellia headphones are the sound of luxury - CNET

  20-04-2019 15:45 via cnet.com
  Focal doesn't just focus on the sound quality of its flagship Stellia headphones; comfort is just as important.
  
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• Apple reportedly planning big upgrades to the cameras on the iPhone 11

  20-04-2019 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  What's on your wishlist for the 2019 iPhones? Based on analyst reports, Apple is planning to give both the front-facing and rear-facing cameras on the iPhone 11 models a significant upgrade this year.Well-respected Apple watcher Ming-Chi Kuo says that the selfie camera will get a boost from 7 megapixels to 12 megapixels, 9to5Mac reports.An extra layer of glass will apparently be added to the lens as well, for boosting the quality of your snaps, and these upgrades are being tipped to come to all
  
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• Notre-Dame fire: How gamers are getting 'inside' the cathedral

  20-04-2019 15:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Players return to a 2014 video game to visit a digital version of the cathedral, untouched by fire.
  
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• Show Us Yours: Readers' weekend rides - Roadshow

  20-04-2019 15:00 via cnet.com
  Welcome to Roadshow's first Show Us Yours Weekend Ride Edition.Check out all the special cars that our readers submitted. Enjoy!
  
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• Disney’s biggest competitor isn’t Netflix - it’s Fortnite

  20-04-2019 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Back in 2013 Netflix’s Ted Sarandos perfectly captured the strategic challenge that  the growing streaming service rapidly faced: “The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us”, he told GQ magazine, in reference to the premium cable powerhouse that broadcasts the likes of Game of Thrones.In other words: Though Netflix’s streaming technology is new and exciting (or at least it was five years ago), the technology alone won’t keep Netflix ahead - conten
  
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• Avengers: Endgame debuts next week: Tell us your fan theories - CNET

  20-04-2019 15:00 via cnet.com
  CNET Asks: The 22-film Avengers saga comes to end next week, and we want to know what you hope the movie will reveal.
  
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• The Nintendo Switch makes me feel like a kid with a Game Boy again - CNET

  20-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  The Switch perfectly captures the fun and essence of the original Game Boy and NES.
  
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• Pot robots, vape pens and Elon Musk: Spend your 420 with CNET's mellowest reads - CNET

  20-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  CNET's been on top of the evolution of weed in society. In honor of 420, we've rolled up some of our pot-centric reads for your enjoyment.
  
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• How to clean your yoga mat the right way - CNET

  20-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Get the funky smells out of your yoga mat without damaging it in the process.
  
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• Cryptocurrency needs government's help, says presidential hopeful Andrew Yang - CNET

  20-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Clearer rules for bitcoin and other virtual currencies will help the US innovate, argues Yang, a Democratic presidential candidate.
  
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• Apple is opening up its world of iPhone recycling - CNET

  20-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Keep this in mind as Earth Day approaches: All those iPhones don't recycle themselves.
  
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• Man City vs Spurs live stream: how to watch today's Premier League football online

  20-04-2019 13:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Got your breath back yet? Well it's time to go again. Same teams, same stadium, same result? Unlikely, but Man City have a Premier League title to win and Spurs will want to show that going through on Wednesday was no fluke. You're in the right place to get a Man City vs Tottenham live stream - regardless of where on Earth you are.
  So which way is this one going to go? Forget the two legs of the Champions League and the smart money would always be on Manchester City. With that attacking force th
  
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• Xbox One S All-Digital Edition vs. Xbox One X: Comparison and buying advice for Microsoft's game consoles - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  How does Microsoft's most affordable game console stack up against its most expensive one? Here's the quick skinny.
  
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• Weed tech heats up with a new smart vaporizer from Apple, Microsoft alums - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  The newest app-enabled vaporizer on the market is the Firefly 2 Plus, and it shows how Silicon Valley is looking to cash in on cannabis as legalization picks up steam.
  
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• Sony reveals next PlayStation details, Galaxy Fold screens are breaking video - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  This week's major tech stories include a few details about Sony's next PlayStation, broken Galaxy Fold review units and Amazon and Google finally playing nice.
  
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• Peloton Bike vs. Peloton Tread: Which should you buy? - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Spin bike, treadmill or both? We'll help you pick your poison.
  
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• Netflix vs. Hulu: Which has the best price, original shows and bundles? - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  With Netflix's recent price hike and Hulu's aggressive discounts, including that Spotify bundle, which one is right for you?
  
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• Meet the smart vapes: App-enabled vaporizers seek to cash in on cannabis - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Wondering what the world of weed tech will look like if legalized marijuana continues to gather steam? SIlicon Valley is way ahead of you.
  
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• Marijuana tech is evolving video - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  The marijuana industry is modernizing. With on-demand delivery from Eaze and the ultimate dabbing machine, the Switch by Dr.Dabber. Even vaporizers like the G Pen Gio and DaVinci IQ are catering to consumers' needs.
  
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• How to watch Cardinals baseball in 2019 without cable - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  From streaming Fox Sports Midwest in St. Louis to watching MLB.TV out-of-market, St. Louis Cardinals fans have many options for following their club this season.
  
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• How to recycle your old phone, laptop and other electronics without harming the environment - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Bonus points for not leaving a toxic mess.
  
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• Bees on Notre Dame rooftop survive this week's devastating fire - CNET

  20-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  These Parisian bees managed to come through the fire alive and buzzing.
  
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• China releases new rules on game approvals

  20-04-2019 12:23
  China's press and publication regulator has issued new rules on applications for publishing online games in China, signaling a possible acceleration in the handing out of formal approvals.
  
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• How Extinction Rebellion planned its eye-catching London protests

  20-04-2019 12:15
  
  Vans, solar panels and a pink boat under a tarpaulin. Environmentalist blockades are hard
  
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• BlackBerry Messenger is closing down for consumers at the end of May

  20-04-2019 11:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Having once dominated instant messaging conversations across the planet, BlackBerry Messenger or BBM is closing down its consumer operations on May 31."The technology industry... is very fluid, and in spite of our substantial efforts, users have moved on to other platforms, while new users proved difficult to sign on," explains current developer Emtek in a blog post.If you're still using BBM, you'll need to download any your photos, videos and other files you've shared before the service shuts d
  
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• Galaxy S10e deals: reduced prices on Samsung's cheapest flagship phone

  20-04-2019 10:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Well the Samsung Galaxy S10e is certainly fulfilling its main purpose as the cheaper alternative to the Korean giant's flagship phone range. Forget picking up a phone that debuted a year or two ago - going for Samsung S10e deals lets you get a 2019 phone for a much more attractive price than the S10 or S10 Plus.And this Easter weekend is looking like the perfect time to grab one thanks to a flurry of newly reduced S10e deals from two of our favourite retailers, Mobiles.co.uk and e2save. Constant
  
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• U.S. intelligence says Huawei funded by Chinese state security: report

  20-04-2019 08:48
  U.S. intelligence has accused Huawei Technologies of being funded by Chinese state security, The Times said on Saturday, adding to the list of allegations faced by the Chinese technology company in the West.
  
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• Cyber expert credited with stopping 'WannaCry' attack admits malware charges

  20-04-2019 08:10
  A British cyber security researcher hailed as a hero for neutralizing the global "WannaCry" ransomware attack in 2017 has pleaded guilty to U.S. charges of writing malware.
  
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• Fake reviews: How the Facebook 'factories' are still ripping us off

  20-04-2019 08:00
  Months after a Which? investigation into the manufacture of misleading reviews on Amazon, most are still activeConsumers continue to risk being ripped off as a result of fake review “factories” on Facebook that manufacture misleading Amazon product reviews, says Which? It told Guardian Money that “nearly all” of the Facebook groups it uncovered last autumn were still active this month.Earlier this week it claimed Amazon’s system was being undermined by a flood of fa
  
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• Why Google Maps and Citymapper are terrible for walking directions

  20-04-2019 07:00
  
  Want to get from A to B on foot? The quickest way is rarely the best way – but try telling that to your trusty navigator
  
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• What do the PS5's specs tell us about the future of PlayStation versus Xbox?

  20-04-2019 07:00
  
  Sony's recent PlayStation reveal points to a focus on the ultra high-end as Microsoft and Google move to streaming
  
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• The Stan Lee Story captures the life and career of a comic book icon

  20-04-2019 07:00
  
  Before Stan Lee's death, art book publisher Taschen put together what would become one of his final projects
  
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• Bad video game AI makes for hilarious surrealist comedy skits

  20-04-2019 07:00
  
  The subreddit r/iwanttoapologize catalogues video clips of gaming world glitches that lead to bizarre, absurd and highly amusing moments
  
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• Tesla will reduce the size of its advisory board, according to SEC filing - Roadshow

  20-04-2019 03:11 via cnet.com
  Four members of Tesla's board won't be seeking re-election when their terms expire over the next several years.
  
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• The 5 best Easter weekend deals - CNET

  20-04-2019 02:37 via cnet.com
  Chocolate bunnies are all well and good, but saving money on TVs, toys, cookware and smart-screens always makes a holiday sweeter.
  
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