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Poll: Teens Say Social Media Makes Them Feel Better
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Poll: Teens Say Social Media Makes Them Feel Better

Today’s teens are always on their smartphones, many check social media “constantly” and prefer texting over face-to-face communication.

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September 15, 2018
New iPhones And Apple Watches Headline 2018 Keynote
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New iPhones And Apple Watches Headline 2018 Keynote

The event started with a short movie showing an Apple employee running around the Cupertino complex, performing various feats of parkour, with an urgent package to deliver to Tim Cook. Is this the new iPhone or Apple Watch to be unveiled in the presentation?

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September 15, 2018
iPhone XS: Every Detail Of The New Life
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iPhone XS: Every Detail Of The New Life

It would be hard to imagine a September without an iPhone event, and this month did not disappoint.

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September 15, 2018
iPhone XR: All Of The Best Features At A Lower Price
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iPhone XR: All Of The Best Features At A Lower Price

The idea of a low-cost iPhone has been rumored for a number of years. Indeed, Apple has experimented with more affordable models in the past, with the firm launching the iPhone 5C back in 2013 and then iPhone SE in March 2016 to appease ‘customers who enjoy smaller screen sizes’.

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September 15, 2018
Trump: Apple Can Avoid Tariffs By Shifting Production To US
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Trump: Apple Can Avoid Tariffs By Shifting Production To US

President Donald Trump concedes that some Apple Inc. products may become more expensive if his administration imposes “massive” additional tariffs on Chinese-made goods, but he says the tech company can fix the problem by moving production to the U.S.

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September 15, 2018
A Year After Equifax Breach, No Enforcement Actions ​​​​​​​
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A Year After Equifax Breach, No Enforcement Actions ​​​​​​​

A new report by congressional investigators details how hackers broke into Equifax last year in a breach that exposed the financial information of more than 145 million Americans.

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September 15, 2018
Univ. Of Alabama Students Can Use Id Card On Apple Watch
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Univ. Of Alabama Students Can Use Id Card On Apple Watch

No more ID cards for University of Alabama students with an Apple Watch or iPhone.

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June 23, 2018
Canadian Radarsat Satellites Launched Aboard SpaceX Rocket
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Canadian Radarsat Satellites Launched Aboard SpaceX Rocket

Three satellites for the Canadian Space Agency’s Earth-monitoring Radarsat program were launched into orbit from California on Wednesday aboard a reused SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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June 15, 2019
How Do You Teach Kids About Texting ? Bring In The Teenagers
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How Do You Teach Kids About Texting ? Bring In The Teenagers

How do you teach tech-savvy kids to safely navigate the digital world? In Germany, you bring in the teenagers.

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June 15, 2019
Stranger In The Kitchen: Walmart To Deliver Inside Homes
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Stranger In The Kitchen: Walmart To Deliver Inside Homes

How much do you trust a stranger with your fridge?

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June 15, 2019
Is Elon Musk Closing Troublesome Twitter Account Or Teasing?
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Is Elon Musk Closing Troublesome Twitter Account Or Teasing?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk abruptly revealed that he is closing the popular Twitter account that has repeatedly landed him in legal trouble, but then proceeded to keep it open long after announcing he had deleted it.

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June 22, 2019
Macbook Pro 2019: The Fastest Mac Yet
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Macbook Pro 2019: The Fastest Mac Yet

Apple’s flagship laptop has been supercharged with an 8-core Intel processor, doubling its performance.

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June 01, 2019
Facebook To Help French Police Identify Hate Speech Suspects
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Facebook To Help French Police Identify Hate Speech Suspects

Facebook is agreeing to help French police identify hate speech suspects, in what the French government is celebrating as a global first.

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June 29, 2019
Cryptocurrencies Need Close Scrutiny, Monitor Warns
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Cryptocurrencies Need Close Scrutiny, Monitor Warns

An international financial monitor warned world leaders this week that wider use by retail shoppers of cryptocurrencies like Libra, unveiled last week by Facebook, would need “close scrutiny” by regulators.

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June 29, 2019
Georgia City Drives Electric Cars To Global Sustainability
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Georgia City Drives Electric Cars To Global Sustainability

A Georgia city is trying to reduce its contribution to global warming by outfitting city workers with electric cars.

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June 29, 2019
Twice Burned: Winklevii Overshadowed By Zuckerberg Yet Again
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Twice Burned: Winklevii Overshadowed By Zuckerberg Yet Again

Can a Libra and two Geminis get along? How about Facebook and the Winklevoss twins?

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June 22, 2019
New Cinema: From Box Office To Your iPhone
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New Cinema: From Box Office To Your iPhone

With movie admissions in the US at a ten-year low, we take a closer look at how technology is transforming the way we consume Box Office content, from the Big Screen to the Small Screen in our pockets, explore how Netflix is changing the game with multi-million dollar film productions, and consider the impact of Apple’s upcoming streaming service on the sector…

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March 2, 2019
Google Seeks Tax Breaks For $600M Data Center In Minnesota
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Google Seeks Tax Breaks For $600M Data Center In Minnesota

Google’s plan to build a $600 million wind powered data center in central Minnesota could hinge on the tech giant’s request for officials to waive 20 years’ worth of future taxes.

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March 2, 2019
UAE Says Its First Astronaut Going Into Space In September
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UAE Says Its First Astronaut Going Into Space In September

The first astronaut from the United Arab Emirates will blast off into space on Sept. 25 on a trip to the International Space Station, authorities announced this week.

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March 2, 2019
Foldable:The New Generation Of Smartphones
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Foldable:The New Generation Of Smartphones

SAMSUNG, HUAWEI AND OTHER MAJOR NAMES SHOW THEIR HANDS

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March 2, 2019
spacex's elon musk turns to science fiction for mars ship
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spacex's elon musk turns to science fiction for mars ship

if spacex founder elon musk’s plan to establish a city on mars sounds like science fiction, then consider the name of his first passenger ship.

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yahoo adds new social features to its renamed mobile app
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yahoo adds new social features to its renamed mobile app

yahoo has overhauled its main app for smartphones and tablets by emphasizing “social” features aimed at people who like to share and chat about news topics online.

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who inherits a selfie? states seek to fill privacy law gaps
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who inherits a selfie? states seek to fill privacy law gaps

when a loved one dies, laws cover how their houses, cars, and other property are passed on to relatives.

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Need An Entry-Level Job At A Store? It Can Be Harder Now
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Need An Entry-Level Job At A Store? It Can Be Harder Now

Asia Thomas knew she was at a disadvantage.

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June 2, 2018
Not So Easy: Trump's Trade Agenda Hits Stumbling Blocks
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Not So Easy: Trump's Trade Agenda Hits Stumbling Blocks

President Donald Trump’s hard-line views on trade, a staple of his message long before he entered politics, are beginning to collide with the cold realities of global geopolitics.

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June 2, 2018
BMW Will Spend More On Autonomous Driving, Electric Cars
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BMW Will Spend More On Autonomous Driving, Electric Cars

BMW’s profits this year will at least equal last year’s results as the automaker sinks billions into developing electric and autonomous car technology to meet expected changes in how people get from one place to another, the company said this week.

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March 24, 2018
Twitter: ‘Black Panther' Is Most Tweeted About Movie Ever
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Twitter: ‘Black Panther' Is Most Tweeted About Movie Ever

The pop culture sensation “Black Panther” has set another record: most tweeted about movie ever.

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March 24, 2018
Amazon Go Execs Share Insights Into Shopper Behavior
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Amazon Go Execs Share Insights Into Shopper Behavior

A key executive behind Amazon Go, the online leader’s much heralded cashier-less grocery store, says she was surprised at how many customers were hesitant to just walk out the store.

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March 24, 2018
Food Delivery And The 'Sharing Economy'
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Food Delivery And The 'Sharing Economy'

Just last week, we wrote about how what has been widely termed the ‘sharing economy’ – the distinctly Millennial movement of ‘sharing’ rather than necessarily ‘owning’ seemingly anything and everything, and drawing upon technology in the hand to make this possible – has made itself felt in how we travel, with Uber and Airbnb the obvious market leaders.

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August 3, 2019
US Says New Round Of Talks With China Were ‘Constructive'
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US Says New Round Of Talks With China Were ‘Constructive'

U.S. and Chinese envoys held “constructive” trade talks on Wednesday, the White House said, after President Donald Trump rattled financial markets by accusing Beijing of trying to stall in hopes he will fail to win re-election in 2020.

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August 3, 2019