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Ad Business A Boon For Amazon But A Turn-Off For Shoppers

Mike Maddaloni went to Amazon.com knowing exactly what he wanted to buy.

Above-Ground Power Lines Grow In Risk As Climate Changes

Trees toppling onto above-ground power lines spark wildfires, more than 1,000 of them in the last decade in California alone. The wires snap-in blizzards and hurricanes, causing dayslong outages. Everywhere, power poles topple in all kinds of disasters, blocking escape routes.

The 2019 Black Friday Deals That Apple Fans Should Know About

Look beyond official stores for the very best offers

Web Inventor Has An Ambitious Plan To Take Back The Net

World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee released an ambitious rule book for online governance — a bill of rights and obligations for the internet — designed to counteract the growing prevalence of such anti-democratic poisons as misinformation, mass surveillance and censorship.

Providing A Unique Experience Is Retailers' Holiday Strategy

As Amy Witt prepared for the grand opening of her Dallas clothing store, she read up on the demise of thousands of chain stores this past year so she wouldn’t repeat their mistakes.

Grocery-Carrying Robots Are Coming. Do We Need Them?

The first cargo-carrying robot marketed directly to consumers is on sale this holiday season. But how many people are ready to ditch their second car to buy a two-wheeled rover that can follow them around like a dog?

Road-Safety Regulator Rapped Over Regulating Autonomous Cars

The nation’s road-safety regulator is under fire again for what critics call lax oversight of tests involving autonomous vehicles.

Twitter Details Political Ad Ban, Admits It's Imperfect

Twitter’s new ban on political ads will cover appeals for votes, solicitations for campaign contributions and any political content.

Disney Plus User Accounts Already Found On Hacking Sites

Disney says its new Disney Plus streaming service doesn’t have a security breach, but some users have been shut out after hackers tried to break into their accounts.

Macbook Pro: The Ultimate Pro Notebook

With Apple lifting the lid on the new MacBook Pro with a stunning 16-inch Retina Display and an 80% performance boost over previous generations, we take a closer look and explore the firm’s ongoing push into empowering its professional user base with cutting-edge hardware.

How Theaters Can Evolve In The Age Of Streaming

BRICK-AND-MORTAR CINEMA ISN’T DEAD JUST YET

Ford Mustang Suv Starts A Blitz Of New Electric Vehicles

Ford is unveiling its first all-electric SUV, marking the start of an avalanche of batterypowered vehicles coming from mainstream and luxury automakers during the next two years that industry analysts say will boost electric vehicle sales.

Colorful T-Mobile CEO Leaving, Even As Sprint Deal Not Done

T-Mobile said its colorful CEO John Legere is stepping down next year, even as the wireless company’s long-running effort to merge with rival Sprint remains unfinished.

‘Midway' Turns The WW II Battle Into A Cartoon

The first thing director Roland Emmerich should do after his latest movie “Midway” hits theaters is apologize.

Superpowered: Tesla Zero-Emission Technology

With Tesla continuing to innovate in the automotive industry with eco-friendly, low-emission vehicles for businesses and consumers, we take a closer look at the company’s impact on the environment and explore its future plans for our roads, our homes, and our skies...

Apple Reveals 16-Inch MacBook Pro, 'World's Best Pro Notebook'

Apple has unveiled the widely rumored Macbook Pro.

Google's Health Care Ambitions Now Involve Patient Data

Google announced a partnership with a large U.S. health care system aimed at modernizing its information system and providing new tools for doctors, in the tech giant’s latest foray into the health industry.

Disney+ Launches – And What It Might Mean For Apple

LONG-AWAITED STREAMING SERVICE FINALLY MAKES DEBUT

Survey: Number Of Kids Watching Online Videos Soars

The number of young Americans watching online videos every day has more than doubled, according to survey findings released this week. They’re glued to them for nearly an hour a day, twice as long as they were four years ago.

Showtime: Apple TV+Now Streaming

As Apple officially kicks off its Apple TV+ streaming service, we take a closer look at its new offering, explore some of the shows you can look forward to, and consider the competition, with Disney, Netflix, and AT&T fighting back in the battle to become King of the Streamers…

Don't Let Try-Before-You-Buy Shopping Bust Your Budget

Services such as Stitch Fix and Amazon’s Prime Wardrobe have put try-before-you-buy shopping on the map. The concept is simple: Shoppers get apparel, accessories or other goods delivered to try, which they can either send back or purchase.

AR Headset: Apple & Valve Together For 2020 Release

Apple’s work on virtual reality (VR) and related technologies

‘Goodness And Humor' Celebrated As ‘Sesame Street' Turns 50

Fifty years ago, beloved entertainer Carol Burnett appeared on the very first broadcast of a quirky TV program that featured a bunch of furry puppets.

‘Doctor Sleep' Is Just A Shadow Of ‘The Shining'

Our glimpses of Jack Torrance are fleeting in Michael Flanagan’s “The Shining” sequel, “Doctor Sleep,” but Stanley Kubrick’s colossal 1980 horror film is seldom out of mind, or out of frame.

Online Thrift Stores Give Deal-Hunters New Ways To Score

It’s not just eBay anymore.

Pentagon Hands Microsoft $10B ‘War Cloud' Deal, Snubs Amazon

The Pentagon awarded Microsoft a $10 billion cloud computing contract, snubbing early frontrunner Amazon, whose competitive bid drew criticism from President Donald Trump and its business rivals.

Turn It Up: Apple Launches Airpods Pro

Seven months after the launch of the second-generation AirPods, Apple has lifted the lid on the AirPods Pro, professional wireless earbuds for the music-mad and sports-obsessed.

Introducing The Best Features Of iPadOS

The next step for tablet productivity

Automakers Side With Trump In Legal Fight With California

General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Toyota and many others in the auto industry are siding with the Trump administration in a lawsuit over whether California has the right to set its own greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards.

Facebook Launches A News Section And Will Pay Publishers

Over the course of its 15-year history, Facebook has variously ignored news organizations while eating their advertising revenue, courted them for video projects it subsequently abandoned, and then largely cut their stories out of its newsfeeds.