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Xbox One changes up the Home button video – CNET

More clicks to get to the main menu screen, but faster Guide access. Source: CNet News

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Wonga data breach could affect 250,000 UK customers

Personal details from hundreds of thousands of accounts may have been illegally accessed, admits payday lender Customers of payday loan firm Wonga are being warned that their personal data may have...

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Wonga data breach could affect 250,000 UK customers

Personal details from hundreds of thousands of accounts may have been illegally accessed, admits payday lender Customers of payday loan firm Wonga are being warned that their personal data may have...

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Twitter's livestreaming effort takes a serious blow from Amazon – CNET

The social network lost some leverage in the emerging livestreaming race after Amazon won NFL streaming rights. Source: CNet News

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Amazon Fire TV Stick review: cheap, great TV streaming device with new...

Voice assistant transforms budget smart TV stick into smarthome powerhouse, but keeps simple controls, wide UK catchup TV and third-party app support Amazon’s second generation Fire TV stick – which...

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Google reportedly investing $880M in LG OLED for Pixel phones – CNET

The tech giant is trying to make sure there's a great supply of screens for its next generation of homegrown phones, according tot he Electronic Times. Source: CNet News

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DeepMind's AlphaGo to take on five human players at once

After its game-playing AI beat the best human, Google subsidiary plans to test evolution of technology with Go festivalA year on from its victory over Go star Lee Sedol, Google DeepMind is preparing a...

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Cities count on civic hackers to get the data to the people – CNET

Volunteer civic hackers are a driving force behind smart city efforts in Louisville and elsewhere. Source: CNet News

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Internet inventor: Make tech accessibility better already – CNET

Vint Cerf says "it's almost criminal" that programmers aren't held accountable to design with disabilities in mind. Source: CNet News

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Get a Motorola Moto G5 Plus smartphone for $184.99 – CNET

What? There's already a sale on this brand-new unlocked phone? Sign me up! Plus: Remember desktop publishing? It's back, and it's dirt-cheap. Source: CNet News

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Canada includes secret code in new $10 bill announcement – CNET

The Bank of Canada has given new life to Konami's Contra code. Source: CNet News

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Google schools US government on its compensation process – CNET

Web giant responds to Labor Department allegations of a pay gap by explaining that gender isn't considered because it can't be. Source: CNet News

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Uber returns to Taiwan two months after service halt – CNET

The ride-hailer returns to Taiwan with a redesigned business model that it claims will meet local regulations this time. Source: CNet News

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Scientists invent new material for storing data – CNET

The ultra-thin multilayer film harnesses tiny magnetic whirls called skyrmions to store and process data on magnetic media. Source: CNet News

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​Roku TVs now track what you watch to suggest streams, target ads – CNET

They scan what you're watching on cable to suggest streaming sources like Netflix and Amazon, and to make ads more relevant. And yes, you can turn it off. Source: CNet News

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Roku TV recognizes what you watch on cable, antenna – CNET

The latest Roku TV software update (version 7.6) lets the TV suggest new streaming shows based on what you’re watching via cable, satellite or antenna. Source: CNet News

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Does Google's AutoDraw AI understand modern art better than you? – CNET

The tech company is unleashing its neural network to make your sketches and doodles prettier. But how does it go with Picasso? Source: CNet News

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Watch the chilling new trailer for Stephen King's 'The Mist'– CNET

Don’t expect a faithful adaptation of the horror master’s 1980 novella — this upcoming TV show expands to the universe outside the trapped shoppers. Source: CNet News

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Watch the chilling new trailer for Stephen King's 'The Mist'– CNET

Don't expect a faithful adaptation of the horror master's 1980 novella -- this upcoming TV show expands to the universe outside the trapped shoppers. Source: CNet News

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Walmart offers discounts on online orders you pick up – CNET

The latest move in the price war with Amazon will eventually offer lower prices on 1 million online-only items. Source: CNet News

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