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• Taylor Swift's ME! breaks YouTube, Vevo and Amazon Alexa request records - CNET

  28-04-2019 23:51 via cnet.com
  "Alexa, play the new Taylor Swift!"
  
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• Galaxy Fold delay, Huawei P30 Pro first look, View 2, Chrome OS updates (MobileTechRoundup show #467)

  28-04-2019 21:18 via zdnet.com
  Samsung took back the review units and cancelled the launch of the Galaxy Fold. A couple new phones showed up last week, Pixel prices drop in anticipation of Google I/O, and Kevin continues to find Chrome OS improvements.
  
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• Surprising things you can buy online with your military discount - CNET

  28-04-2019 19:00 via cnet.com
  Wrestling decor, headphones -- even streaming shows: Yup, we found some pretty random -- and cool -- stuff
  
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• The real deal with the Galaxy Fold's screen crease, notch and air gap - CNET

  28-04-2019 18:50 via cnet.com
  We know about Samsung's foldable screen problems. It's time to talk about the screen itself.
  
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• 5 ways to stream and buy Taylor Swift's new single ME! right now - CNET

  28-04-2019 18:42 via cnet.com
  Swifty fans cab listen on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music and more.
  
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• The next phase for cloudified, containerized environments explored

  28-04-2019 18:28 via zdnet.com
  Latest ThoughtWorks technology analysis shows what's next after cloud, containers and Kubernetes are established.
  
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• Avengers: Endgame -- How, when and where they got those things back - CNET

  28-04-2019 18:00 via cnet.com
  The several expeditions the Avengers have to take to reverse Thanos' extreme tidiness.
  
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• Taylor Swift's ME! breaks YouTube and Amazon Alexa voice request records - CNET

  28-04-2019 17:19 via cnet.com
  "Alexa, play the new Taylor Swift!"
  
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• Americans spend far more time on their smartphones than they think

  28-04-2019 15:15 via zdnet.com
  If you wonder why you never have any time to do anything, you might want to look at the culprit that is causing the time suck – your smartphone.
  
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• What iPhone? Apple's push toward services begins - CNET

  28-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Apple's said its future is not just selling you an iPhone, but also streaming videos, music, news and even games.
  
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• Top green cities in the US for recycling phones, tablets, and other electronics - CNET

  28-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  See how your city compares to these green e-recycling machines.
  
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• The Jeep J6 concept is right at home at Easter Jeep Safari - Roadshow

  28-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  The J6 is a two-door Wrangler in the front, and a Gladiator truck in the back.
  
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• The Jeep J6 concept is my almost-perfect match - Roadshow

  28-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  A two-door Gladiator is totally awesome, but it's not a "Shut up and take my money" affair just yet.
  
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• The best cheap smart bulbs: Does it matter which one you buy? - CNET

  28-04-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Looking for a light bulb that you can automate or control with voice commands? You're in luck -- and you won't need to spend more than $10.
  
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• Switch from Apple to Samsung? AT&T said don't do it

  28-04-2019 14:00 via zdnet.com
  Can you leave Apple's ecosystem behind and embrace something new and equally simple? Not according to this AT&T store.
  
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• AT&T WatchTV vs. Philo: Which is the best cheap live-TV streaming service? - CNET

  28-04-2019 13:15 via cnet.com
  Priced well below their competitors, these two services give cord-cutters an affordable live-TV option. But does one stand out over the other?
  
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• Avengers: Endgame's deaths, twists and ending -- we have serious questions - CNET

  28-04-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Endgame is a complicated, bombastic movie filled to the brim with details. But some of it has us scratching our heads.
  
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• Samsung TV sale at Walmart and Best Buy: Save big on a big TV - CNET

  28-04-2019 12:45 via cnet.com
  Samsung TVs are discounted at Walmart, but Best Buy also has a couple of deals that can't be beat.
  
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• Three out of five IT workers share sensitive information by email

  28-04-2019 12:37 via zdnet.com
  Email is creating major security risks as IT workers store and share sensitive documents via email and instant messages.
  
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• Russia’s great firewall: is it meant to keep information in – or out?

  28-04-2019 12:00 via theguardian.com
  Vladimir Putin will soon sign the ‘sovereign internet’ bill to allow greater monitoring of traffic. But what are its other consequences?Earlier this year, US officials briefed reporters on an extraordinary operation: they claimed to have launched an offensive cyber-attack against Russia to protect the integrity of the country’s midterm elections.Government hackers from US Cyber Command had pre-emptively cut off the internet to a St Petersburg office building that houses the Int
  
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• Tropical forests are dying. Seed-slinging drones can save them

  28-04-2019 07:00
  
  In 2017, nearly 16 million hectares of tropical forest was destroyed around the world. The race is on to save them before it's too late
  
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• How a British upstart forged a sustainable T-shirt revolution

  28-04-2019 07:00
  
  Born in a garden shed, Rapanui has grown into a T-shirt behemoth. How? Automation and printers
  
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• How a 4chan wannabe galvanised Spain's far-right election upstarts

  28-04-2019 07:00
  
  Spanish reactionary party Vox is expected to win big in Sunday's elections. And it might have to thank a little-known car forum
  
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• Beijing defends Huawei amid row over role in UK's 5G network

  28-04-2019 06:40 via bbc.co.uk
  The UK should make "independent" decisions about whether to work with the tech firm, China's ambassador says.
  
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• Teacher's viral Avengers: Endgame plea to students -- Don't spoil it for me - CNET

  28-04-2019 03:10 via cnet.com
  Keep Marvel spoilers out of my classroom, teacher begs.
  
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• Teacher makes Avengers: Endgame plea to students -- Don't spoil it for me! - CNET

  28-04-2019 02:18 via cnet.com
  Keep Marvel spoilers out of my classroom, teacher begs.
  
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• Avengers: Endgame ends a Marvel era. What I want in the MCU's next phase - CNET

  28-04-2019 01:30 via cnet.com
  Commentary: The latest Avengers epic wrote a final chapter, but there is plenty more to come.
  
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• Avengers: Endgame has emotional Marvel fans saying #ThankYouAvengers - CNET

  28-04-2019 01:18 via cnet.com
  Avengers fans flood social media with appreciation for Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Captain Marvel, Black Widow and the rest.
  
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• Avengers: Endgame's deaths, twists and ending -- we have spoiler-filled questions - CNET

  28-04-2019 01:13 via cnet.com
  Endgame is a complicated, bombastic movie filled to the brim with details. But some of it has us scratching our heads.
  
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• Screen time is rising and it's ruining us: 11 ways to cut back - CNET

  28-04-2019 00:08 via cnet.com
  Here's how I did it. (And you can, too.)
  
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