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• The Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer is now $80 off - CNET

  31-01-2020 23:46 via cnet.com
  
  Get the slimmest, lightest, and quietest hair dryer we know about (that also happens to be based on futuristic fan-free technology) for $320
  
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• Eating disorder used to sell diets on Instagram

  31-01-2020 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kara Henry explains how Instagram accounts are using images of her eating disorder to promote weight loss.
  
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• Apple's Lightning is out as EU votes for a common charger for all mobile devices - CNET

  31-01-2020 23:38 via cnet.com
  
  It's an effort to reduce e-waste.
  
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• 2020 Dodge Durango SRT gets more goods with blackout gear - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 23:38 via cnet.com
  
  The Black package and Redline, a new set of optional stripes, are new for 2020.
  
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• F9, the ninth Fast and Furious film, just dropped its trailer and it's beyond wild - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 23:33 via cnet.com
  
  This movie has everything, including Helen Mirren, rocket-powered Fieros, magnet planes and John Cena.
  
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• China's Baidu delays earnings date on coronavirus fears

  31-01-2020 23:30
  
  China's Baidu Incsaid on Friday it was delaying the announcement of its fourth-quarter results and advised its employees in the country to work from home for a time period after the Lunar New Year holiday due to the recent outbreak of a new coronavirus.
  
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• NASA spots dramatic 'field of ice blocks' collapsing on Mars - CNET

  31-01-2020 23:26 via cnet.com
  
  Sing it with me: "Slip slidin' away!"
  
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• Google keeps a scary amount of data on you. Here's how to find and delete it - CNET

  31-01-2020 23:10 via cnet.com
  
  Everything you do online when you're signed into Google, and even some stuff when you aren't, becomes a part of your Google profile, but you can wipe the slate clean with these steps.
  
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• Verizon touts 5G capabilities at Super Bowl 2020 - CNET

  31-01-2020 23:07 via cnet.com
  
  The wireless carrier has built 5G-only capabilities into its NFL OnePass app and will show off how 5G can be used in live sports broadcasting.
  
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• Put an AI personal trainer in your ears for $45 with the LifeBeam Vi Sense Wireless Headphones - CNET

  31-01-2020 22:59 via cnet.com
  
  These Harman Kardon headphones work with a human-sounding AI trainer that guides you through you personalized workouts.
  
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• Amazon (briefly) tops $1 trillion in market cap - CNET

  31-01-2020 22:46 via cnet.com
  
  The company's market cap hit $1 trillion on Friday, before dipping back down slightly.
  
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• World Athletics Council bans prototype shoes - CNET

  31-01-2020 22:32 via cnet.com
  
  All shoes worn in track and field competitions must have been available in retail stores for at least four months.
  
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• World Athletics bans prototype shoes - CNET

  31-01-2020 22:32 via cnet.com
  
  All shoes worn in competitions must have been available retail for at least four months.
  
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• Draft law could put encryption at risk, report says - CNET

  31-01-2020 22:28 via cnet.com
  
  The "Earn It" bill was drafted by Sen. Lindsey Graham to find better ways to protect children online, earlier reports said.
  
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• Tesla Model Y shown in all its production-bound glory - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 22:27 via cnet.com
  
  Production of the electric SUV is already underway, with deliveries scheduled for March.
  
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• Super Bowl 2020 commercial for Dashlane drops you in terrifying password hell - CNET

  31-01-2020 21:49 via cnet.com
  
  Forgetting your password really can feel like being stuck in Dante's Inferno.
  
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• Accenture buys Workday practice from Sierra-Cedar

  31-01-2020 21:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The company said the purchase will broaden its integration services for small and medium-sized education and government organizations.
  
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• Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup kicks the bucket - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 21:44 via cnet.com
  
  Yes, Mercedes-Benz built a pickup truck. Just three years later, it's a goner.
  
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• See Super Bowl 2020 commercials starring Jason Momoa, A-Rod, Maisie Williams - CNET

  31-01-2020 21:25 via cnet.com
  
  Plus, Mr. Peanut dies, Rick and Morty get in a pickle with Pringles, and Lil Nas X rides the Old Town Road to Doritos' Cool Ranch.
  
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• Roku may pull Fox channels just ahead of the Super Bowl

  31-01-2020 21:21 via zdnet.com
  
  As Roku and Fox fight over Fox channel distribution rights, standalone Fox channels are scheduled to disappear from Roku devices and TVs just ahead of the big game. Fortunately, there are still ways to watch the game with or without Roku.
  
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• George Soros fears that Zuckerberg, Facebook will help Trump get reelected - CNET

  31-01-2020 21:08 via cnet.com
  
  The billionaire philanthropist also says CEO Mark Zuckerberg shouldn't be in control of Facebook.
  
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• Ransomware hits TV search engine popular among political campaigns - CNET

  31-01-2020 21:07 via cnet.com
  
  TVEyes' customers include the Democratic National Committee and presidential hopeful Joe Biden's campaign.
  
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• Burn, drown, or smash your phone: Forensics can extract data anyway

  31-01-2020 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Even if criminals try to destroy the evidence, NIST finds forensic experts can still extract data from a damaged phone. This is how they do it.
  
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• Watch Super Bowl 2020 without cable: Here's how to stream it online - CNET

  31-01-2020 20:52 via cnet.com
  
  You can live stream Super Bowl LIV for free, no cable subscription required.
  
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• Acura MDX PMC Edition and its NSX-like treatment will cost $63,745 - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 20:46 via cnet.com
  
  Buy one and tell your friends about how it's hand-built just like the NSX supercar.
  
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• Apple Arcade's 'Secret Oops!' is a new AR game for silly spies - CNET

  31-01-2020 20:34 via cnet.com
  
  Not everyone can be James Bond.
  
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• Owen Wilson joins Marvel's Loki series on Disney Plus - CNET

  31-01-2020 20:33 via cnet.com
  
  Wilson will be playing a major role in the series starring Tom Hiddleston.
  
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• Tesla's Elon Musk dropped an EDM song called 'Don't Doubt ur Vibe' - CNET

  31-01-2020 20:10 via cnet.com
  
  Rockets to Mars and electric cars are old news. Musk is now a musician, it seems. Of the EDM variety.
  
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• George Soros fears that Facebook will help Trump get reelected - CNET

  31-01-2020 20:04 via cnet.com
  
  The billionaire philanthropist also says CEO Mark Zuckerberg shouldn't be in control of Facebook.
  
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• CollaborateMD review

  31-01-2020 20:00 via techradar.com
  
  CollaborateMD is a company that provides cloud-based medical billing and medical practice management software for practices of all sizes. The company was founded in 1999 by Douglas Kegler, who is still the CEO today. CollaborateMD’s mission is to help healthcare providers and billers improve their revenue cycle management, reduce administrative costs, and enhance patient care.CollaborateMD has over 10,000 active users and processes over $2 billion in claims annually. The company is based i
  
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• 2019's Lion King heads to Disney Plus - CNET

  31-01-2020 19:57 via cnet.com
  
  If you've ever wanted to see photorealistic animals singing, you are in luck, buddy.
  
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• Super Bowl movie trailers: Studios are getting stingy with the new stuff - CNET

  31-01-2020 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  Hoping for Dune, Black Widow or James Bond footage? The big game may not deliver a touchdown for movie fans.
  
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• Italy antitrust fines telecom groups over billing practices

  31-01-2020 19:43
  
  Italy's antitrust authority said on Friday it had fined Italy's top four phone operators a total of 228 million euros ($253 million) for breaching competition rules by collectively agreeing to raise their prices.
  
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• Ransomware hits TV & radio news monitoring service TVEyes

  31-01-2020 19:41 via zdnet.com
  
  Newsrooms, political campaigns, and PR agencies panic as they lose access to one of their crucial media monitoring tools.
  
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• Amarey A980 robot vacuum hands-on: Quiet and powerful, but only optimized for US

  31-01-2020 19:34 via zdnet.com
  
  The Amarey A980 performs well, operates to a cleaning schedule in the app, and can be controlled by voice. All you will need to remember is to empty the dustbin from time to time.
  
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• iPhone 9 (aka iPhone SE 2): Apple's budget iPhone needs to be small and affordable - CNET

  31-01-2020 19:32 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: The time is ripe yet again for a truly budget iPhone.
  
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• See a Star Wars droid dance-off with C-3PO, BB-8 and D-O - CNET

  31-01-2020 19:16 via cnet.com
  
  Actor John Boyega shares a video of C-3PO actor Anthony Daniels strutting his stuff with droids.
  
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• In Taylor Swift Netflix documentary, America's sweetheart is done being polite - CNET

  31-01-2020 19:03 via cnet.com
  
  Review: Miss Americana gives an intimate look at the superstar's life as she embarks on a new chapter energized by love and politics.
  
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• Uber and Lyft, similar but different video - CNET

  31-01-2020 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The two biggest ride-sharing companies, Lyft and Uber, seem pretty interchangeable. But each has its strengths and weaknesses. Here's when to use each service to travel safely and save money.
  
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• Coronavirus fact check: How to spot fake reports about the mysterious disease - CNET

  31-01-2020 18:58 via cnet.com
  
  As concern for the deadly disease grows, plenty of people are posting falsified reports involving the coronavirus.
  
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• IBM's big bet on cloud computing, AI and open source needs to pay off soon

  31-01-2020 18:39 via zdnet.com
  
  Although the IBM has underwhelmed in recent years, outgoing CEO Ginni Rometty may have planted the seeds for future prosperity.
  
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• Aston Martin halts electric car development as part of massive turnaround effort - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 18:13 via cnet.com
  
  Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll has bailed out the British unit while acquiring 16.7% of the carmaker, which will reenter Formula One as a works team.
  
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• 2020 Dakar Rally: How Ricky Brabec and Honda won the race for America - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 18:08 via cnet.com
  
  The Dakar Rally is a brutal and dangerous test of man and machine that no American had previously won, until now.
  
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• Netflix's Adam Sandler movies are crazy popular so it's making four more - CNET

  31-01-2020 17:57 via cnet.com
  
  Because we've collectively watched 228,000 years of Adam Sandler on Netflix.
  
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• Footage leaks of George Lucas' unaired TV series Star Wars: Underworld - CNET

  31-01-2020 17:53 via cnet.com
  
  Way before Disney Plus' The Mandalorian, there was the ill-fated Star Wars: Underworld.
  
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• Apex Legends season 4: Forge, Revenant, Loba and everything else we know - CNET

  31-01-2020 17:50 via cnet.com
  
  Now, this is how you tease a new season.
  
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• Netflix has a Goop problem

  31-01-2020 17:44
  
  Everything you need to know about coronavirus, we explore the weird world of The Goop Lab and skewer the corporate greenwashing hype
  
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• WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones

  31-01-2020 17:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The messaging app will become obsolete on older operating systems from 1 Feb.
  
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• Hands on with resin 3D printers: We put the Elegoo Mars, Mars Pro, and Zortrax Inspire to the test

  31-01-2020 17:41 via zdnet.com
  
  We test three resin printers, including one that's almost 10 times the price of the other two.
  
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• More Ford Bronco features possibly outed in new patent applications - Roadshow

  31-01-2020 17:31 via cnet.com
  
  The Bronco could feature a removable roof frame and even repackable airbags.
  
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