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Tech Help Desk: How to maximize laptop battery life; what to do if your device is buggedMay 18, 2019 6:23 am - It's a confusing and often scary tech world out there. "I have no idea what to do, so I'm asking you," wrote Tricia F. of Richmond, recently. She said someone had been u...
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Analysis: What Apple's Supreme Court loss could mean for Silicon ValleyMay 18, 2019 6:09 am - Apple's loss in a high-stakes Supreme Court case on Monday unsettled Silicon Valley, threatening a wave of new consumer lawsuits and other legal salvos that could challe...
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San Francisco becomes first city in US to ban facial-recognition softwareMay 18, 2019 6:00 am - San Francisco on Tuesday became the first city in the U.S. to ban the use of facial-recognition software by city agencies and the police, dealing a swift symbolic blow t...
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Google rolls out new data-reliant ad spots days after pledging more privacyMay 18, 2019 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Just a week after introducing new privacy controls for its billions of users, Google has a different message for data-hungry advertisers: We have your ba...
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Which wireless earbuds are best for headbanging? Sammy Hagar puts three to the testMay 18, 2019 6:00 am - When you're rocking out, the last thing you want to hear is “kerplunk.” That would be the sound of your fancy new wireless earbuds flying out of your ears and into a pud...
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Amazon is the third superpower heightening the drama of the US-China trade warMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - LORTON, Va. - Maxsa Innovations, a small business selling electronic gadgets on the outskirts of Washington, was already reeling from the U.S.-China trade war when it re...
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Analysis: Proposed Huawei sanctions underscore US dependency on China techMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. suppliers to China-based Huawei would be affected quickly if a ban on exporting hardware and services proposed by the U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday goes int...
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Grumpy Cat has died. The Internet-famous feline with the perpetually miserable mug was 7.May 17, 2019 1:00 am - "Some days are grumpier than others," the Instagram caption said. It appeared next to a photo of the Internet's most famous and beloved cat, the one with the perpetually...
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What to expect in 'Game of Thrones' series finaleMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: As always, this contains a multitude of spoilers for “Game of Thrones.” Otherwise, it would be very short. Editor's note: As always, this contai...
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Dog sweater or your sweater, tariffs mean its price will riseMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - There is only one way to save his business, says Charlie George: by raising the price of dog sweaters. His company, PetRageous Designs, in Wilmington, Massachusetts, has...