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Deal to acquire troubled Pebble said to be for a “small amount,” The Intercept reports. Source: CNet
Read MoreDeal to acquire troubled Pebble said to be for a “small amount,” The Intercept reports. Source: CNet
Read MoreSamsung is desperate to get the faulty phones out of customers’ hands, and to do so it’s willing to make seemingly functional Note 7 devices useless. Source: CNet
Read MoreFederal judge grants request for “John Doe” summons, demanding three years of customer records from the bitcoin exchange. Source: CNet
Read MoreSocial Studies: Today’s hashtag game from Twitter ended up having people contemplating what they find interesting. Some of the answers were serious, but there were also plenty of jokes. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe social-networking site is targeting a community of Donald Trump supporters as part of a crackdown on abusive behavior on the site. Source: CNet
Read More“All Night” is the latest song from Beyonce’s visual album to land as a standalone video on YouTube. Source: CNet
Read MoreAccording to a new survey, the iPhone ranks as the most wanted gift of 2016. Source: CNet
Read MoreWith flash chip supplies tight, you won’t get as many gigabytes for your money when buying a new PC, analyst firms say. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe self-driving car startup has released its software platform and plans for a hardware module, the Comma Neo, freely to the public. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: The upcoming Star Wars movie appears to have it all: a female lead, a diverse cast, Darth Vader, the Death Star origin story and a mysterious new robot. Source: CNet
Read MoreSocial Studies: Drones make it possible to take breath-taking shots. Here are some stunning views from drone photographers on Instagram. Source: CNet
Read MorePlus we talk about Facebook’s arcade and a digital pill that can make flights easier. Source: CNet
Read MoreSomething tells me that may change with the next administration, though. Source: CNet
Read MoreSecurity firm Check Point says a Trojan horse campaign called Gooligan is striking 13,000 new Google accounts every day. Source: CNet
Read MoreA new Android malware has managed to steal access to more than 1 million Google accounts, and it continues to infect new devices, according to security firm Checkpoint. “We believe that it is the largest Google account breach to date,” the security firm said in a blog post. [ Simplify your security with 8 password managers
Read MoreThe action-camera maker, struggling with weak sales, makes cuts to save more than $650 million in costs next year. Source: CNet
Read MoreAhead of World AIDS Day, the gadget giant is decorating 400 stores with Red signs and donating part of its sales to the nonprofit Source: CNet
Read MoreThen again, it’s also the first plug-in hybrid minivan, so it’s sort of expected. Source: CNet
Read MoreWe tested out a smart frying pan to see if it could teach a kitchen newbie how to cook. Source: CNet
Read MoreMalware hit targets in Saudi Arabia and was configured to wipe disks on November 17. Twitter Card Style: summary Shamoon (W32.Disttrack), the aggressive disk-wiping malware which was used in attacks against the Saudi energy sector in 2012, has made a surprise comeback and was used in a fresh wave of attacks against targets in Saudi
Read MoreMicrosoft has designated the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, initially released in early August, as ready for business users to deploy en masse. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreSocial Cues: Also trending on social media are rising oil prices and fake Twitter awards. Source: CNet
Read MoreAn update to its mobile apps will let you watch without a connection, but not every film and show in its catalog is included. Source: CNet
Read MoreAs the effort ages amid slow, but steady, progress, it needs to find ways to keep its momentum. Source: CNet
Read MoreFasten your seatbelt, return your tray table to its full upright position, and swallow a sensor-packed smart pill for a smoother flight. Source: CNet
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