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• Take a quick look at the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado - Roadshow

  16-12-2017 23:44
  The next-generation full-sized pick up truck just flew in from Detroit.
  
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• 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' has low initial audience scores - CNET

  16-12-2017 23:44
  Commentary: On Rotten Tomatoes, audiences don't love the new "Star Wars" movie like the critics do. The results are similar on Metacritic too.
  
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• Mozilla backpedals after Mr. Robot-Firefox misstep - CNET

  16-12-2017 23:09
  The privacy-promoting nonprofit says mea culpa after distributing an extension to its Firefox browser that made people worry they'd been hacked.
  
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• Phil Schiller recounts Apple’s 2017, attributes recent software bugs to a ‘bad week’ in new interview

  16-12-2017 22:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  After a pair of interviews earlier this month, Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller recently sat down with The Telegraph to talk about his take on Apple’s latest and greatest products in 2018, that really bad week for software bugs, and more…more…
  
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• California issues guidance on cell phones and health - CNET

  16-12-2017 22:15
  A state agency doesn't take a firm stance on whether cell phones are dangerous, but it offers recommendations on reducing risks.
  
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• How to Scan a QR Code Using the Camera on the iPhone or the iPad

  16-12-2017 20:35 via macrumors.com
  In iOS 11, the native camera app includes functionality that allows you to scan QR codes and access QR code content like URLs without having to download a third-party app.Here's how to scan a QR code when you run into one:
  Open the Camera app on the iPhone or iPad.Make sure you have adequate lighting so the camera can pick up the QR code.Align the camera with the QR code.That's all there is to it. From there, the camera will read the QR code and provide you with a notification to access whatever
  
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• This Brooklyn brownstone brims with beautiful music, art - CNET

  16-12-2017 20:17
  In this installment of CNET's Show Us Yours, we give you a peek into Ivan's pad. He's an artist, record company owner and an audiophile with a deep love of music.
  
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• Pro-Ject’s turntable makes you want to get up and dance - CNET

  16-12-2017 20:11
  The Audiophiliac goes deep into the music with the Pro-Ject Classic SB turntable.
  
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• This week’s top stories: The iMac Pro is here, Apple acquires Shazam, and more

  16-12-2017 19:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  In this week’s top stories: The insanely powerful iMac Pro is officially here, Apple acquires Shazam, hope for jailbreak fans, a tip for speeding up older iPhones, how Apple Watch saved a man’s life, and more. Read on for all of this week’s top stories… more…
  
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• How to spot the huge asteroid behind the Geminid meteor shower - CNET

  16-12-2017 19:06
  It's called 3200 Phaethon. It's as big as a small town. And it's flying by your place this weekend.
  
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• Bombshell letter from former Uber employee outlines company tactics of wiretapping, bribery, more

  16-12-2017 18:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  As part of its ongoing litigation with Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving unit, a new letter from Uber’s former manager of global intelligence makes startling accusations towards the ride-hailing company. The letter alleges that Uber engaged in a series of surveillance activities and corporate espionage…more…
  
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• New photos show exterior construction nearing completion at Apple’s new Vienna, Austria store

  16-12-2017 18:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  9to5Mac reader Philipp has shared some new photos with us of construction progress at Apple’s new retail location on Kärntner Straße in Vienna, Austria. Details about the store, Apple’s first location in Austria, originally came last August when it was revealed that Apple was finalizing plans to take over the space formerly occupied by fashion retailer Espirit.more…
  
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• GOP tax cut plan sets 15.5% repatriation rate on offshore cash; 8% if invested in plants and equipment

  16-12-2017 17:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  The top tax rate that U.S. companies would pay on an estimated $3.1 trillion in earnings...
  
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• Facebook rolling out new ‘Snooze’ feature to temporarily block annoying friends & pages

  16-12-2017 17:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  Facebook has announced a new feature for News Feed that it says will give users more control over the content they see. In a blog post, the company detailed a new capability called Snooze. Essentially, this feature lets you temporarily unfollow a person, page, or group…more…
  
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• The 39 best holiday shopping deals right now: Dec. 16 update - CNET

  16-12-2017 16:46
  With less than 9 days until Christmas, some better-than-Black Friday deals are still available.
  
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• 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' best and worst: Our global review - CNET

  16-12-2017 15:01
  Old and new characters meet in a galaxy far, far away, and some hit the mark better than others. CNET staffers from around the globe have their say, and that includes big spoilers!
  
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• The best comedies on Netflix this January - CNET

  16-12-2017 15:00
  The funniest movies and stand-up specials you can stream in the upcoming month.
  
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• The future of driving -- and transport -- at CES 2018 - Roadshow

  16-12-2017 14:00
  Automakers and equipment suppliers will show off a host of amazing innovations at CES 2018 that will shape the future of transport.
  
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• Sen. Brian Schatz: Net neutrality isn't dead - CNET

  16-12-2017 14:00
  The fight to preserve net neutrality protections repealed earlier this week by a Republican-led FCC has only just begun, says the Democrat from Hawaii.
  
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• NASA sees breathtaking clouds on Earth and beyond - CNET

  16-12-2017 14:00
  Earth clouds are made of water and ice, but those mundane ingredients come together into structures of great beauty in NASA's most stunning cloud pictures.
  
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• Between 'Get Out' and 'Thor', originals and sequels can coexist - CNET

  16-12-2017 14:00
  With films such "Wonder Woman", "Thor: Ragnarok" and "Last Jedi" lighting up 2017, this year's sequels and reboots might have been better than the originals.
  
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• CNET UK podcast 533: The year that was 2017 - CNET

  16-12-2017 13:24
  Andrew Hoyle is joined by Rich Trenholm and Nate Lanxon to sum up the year that was 2017 in tech.
  
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• Profane in the membrane: Apple’s naughty list

  16-12-2017 13:00 via macworld.com
  
  The year will be over soon so it is the natural time to look back at everything Apple has done and swear at it all.Writing for Gizmodo, Adam Clark Estes details “Everything Apple F***ed Up This Year.” (Tip o’ the antlers to Rick.)Who said journalism was dead? Some real forking shirtballs, that’s who.
  People like to believe that Apple is a company that never makes mistakes.
  Strawmen like to believe that they are real people. But they are not. At least not without an animat
  
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• Waymo v. Uber: Letter exposes depths of alleged espionage - CNET

  16-12-2017 03:20
  Even though it's filled with redactions, the "Jacobs letter" still gives a glimpse into allegations of Uber's "illegal intelligence gathering."
  
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• What to play this weekend: Okami HD, PUBG and Oddworld - CNET

  16-12-2017 02:59
  Plus, discounts on almost every Star Wars PC game ever made.
  
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• Alibaba researchers say they have found an untethered jailbreak for iPhone X & iOS 11.2.1

  16-12-2017 01:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  Security researches from Chinese company Alibaba claim to have successfully jalibroken the iPhone X running iOS 11.2.1. In a blog post, the researchers explained that they were originally able to successfully jailbreak iOS 11.2, the same jailbreak is also applicable to iOS 11.2.1, which was released just this week…more…
  
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• Uber vs. Waymo: Letter exposes depths of alleged espionage - CNET

  16-12-2017 01:00
  Even though it's filled with redactions, the "Jacobs letter" still gives a glimpse into allegations of Uber's "illegal intelligence gathering."
  
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• iMac Pro, Apple and Shazam, holiday wish lists, 2018 predictions, and your comments and questions: Macworld Podcast episode 586

  16-12-2017 01:00 via macworld.com
  
  Apple’s most power and most expensive Mac is the iMac Pro. Why would Apple want Shazam? Thoughts about the end of the year and the one coming up, and we also feature your comments and questions for Michael Simon, Jason Cross, Roman Loyola, and Dan Masaoka in the Macworld Podcast, episode 586.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• Florida UPS driver arrested for stealing Apple iPhone X after he’d delivered it hours earlier

  16-12-2017 00:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  The iPhone X, with its $1,000 price tag, is proving to be an enticing device...
  
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