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Sohail Ahmed and Kamil Shamal no longer have to worry about the Taliban forces they fled, but life in the Jungle, a French refugee camp, brings other problems. Source: CNet
Read MoreSohail Ahmed and Kamil Shamal no longer have to worry about the Taliban forces they fled, but life in the Jungle, a French refugee camp, brings other problems. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe technology may lead to smoother transactions and less disputes, which could ultimately mean lower prices and faster delivery for consumers. Source: CNet
Read MoreIn a data dump that appears to be linked to an earlier hack of a fund-raising group, US Congress members’ personal email addresses and phone numbers land online. Source: CNet
Read MoreBaker, standing at 3 feet 8 inches tall, first hopped inside the shell of R2-D2 for 1977’s “Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.” Source: CNet
Read MoreIn northern France, authorities and charities have built three refugee camps with different technology and philosophies. But good intentions undermine those efforts. Source: CNet
Read MoreA Getty photographer describes using robotic cameras to get spectacular underwater images of swimmers at this year’s Summer Olympic Games. Source: CNet
Read MoreGetty photographer Adam Pretty captures some of the most memorable shots from the swimming pool at the Rio Olympics. Source: CNet
Read MoreIn Calais, three refugee camps were designed with very different ideas in mind. They each have their own unique problems. Source: CNet
Read MoreNo new products are on deck, but the company’s CEO previously made it clear that streaming services and voice control were the big focus going forward. Source: CNet
Read MoreWe connect the patents and reports to put together a picture of what Apple’s Health Band will be like. Plus, the latest MacBook Pro, Apple Watch and iPhone 7 rumors. Source: CNet
Read MoreIntroduction and design In the race for the thinnest gaming laptop, we’ve seen plenty of contenders from the MSI GS60 Ghost Pro to the Razer Blade. The promise of a gaming notebook that’s easier to take anywhere is tempting, however, greater portability has also made some of these machines feel underpowered with limited graphics options.
Read MoreThe release of a peculiar drawing of a Pennsylvania food-mart robber turns into a big hairy deal on social media. Source: CNet
Read MoreSamsung’s save-the-date invitation for its September 1 press conference leaves little doubt that the a new Gear smartwatch will be unveiled in Berlin. Source: CNet
Read MoreA new streaming service lets comedy fans listen to the world’s largest library of stand-up comedy for free. Source: CNet
Read MoreMedium-sized 4K monitors are finally becoming a bit more affordable, dipping below £300 (around $400, AU$520), a price point that makes them competitive, between 25-inches and 30-inches, with ultra-wide 21:9 monitors. The AOC U2879VF is the UK’s cheapest 4K 28-inch monitor at the time of writing with a price of less than £270 (around $360,
Read MoreYeah, yeah, the King of the Seas has heard all of your jokes. But the new film’s director is floating some ideas on how underwater dialogue might work. Source: CNet
Read MoreTechnically Incorrect: In Canada, a police helicopter espies a Mercedes driving suspiciously. You’ll never guess what police say he was doing. Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is dropping its Azure RemoteApp technology over the course of the next year and guiding customers to go, instead, with virtualization software and service from Citrix. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreThis year’s annual dramatic meteor shower featured twice as many exploding space rocks as normal. Enjoy some stunning views of the stellar display here. Source: CNet
Read MoreTechnically Incorrect: The intellectuals call it the Singularity. Could it be anything other than a comedy? Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Toyota Research Institute will provide that money to the University of Michigan over four years, which will hopefully have ripple effects on vehicle safety and autonomous driving. Source: CNet
Read MoreGoPhone customers can now receive discounts when they add additional lines to their plans. Source: CNet
Read MoreIntroduction, key features and design Amazon is the undisputed champion of the ereader market, and its cheapest Kindle model is one of the best-selling ebook readers on the planet. The 2016 model is the eighth generation of Amazon’s entry-level Kindle. We gave the 2014 seventh-generation Kindle a positive review, and this latest version sees the
Read MoreHere’s how Microsoft is advising its reseller partners to sell Windows 10 to customers, especially enterprises. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreThe automaker aims to release an all-electric SUV by 2021, according to reports in Japan. Source: CNet
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