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Facebook's app cleanup may be harder than Mark Zuckerberg thinks

CNET found now-defunct apps from Apple and Samsung on Facebook that had access to all kinds of data about you and your friends. They're unlikely to be the only ones.

By March 24, 2018

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Apple wants to make iPads cheaper. Here’s how that might happen

Commentary: To appeal to students and teachers, the next iPad needs to offer a compelling case against Chromebooks.

By March 23, 2018

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A simple fix for the biggest annoyance of iOS Photos

You need not swipe to get back to your most recent photos.

By March 23, 2018

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Get the new Dell XPS 13 laptop for $854

Plus: FOUR sweet bonus deals, including a free game and the return of an earphone favorite.

By March 23, 2018

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Apple's 'field trip' event aims iPad at Chromebook territory

The company will host an education event on Tuesday to talk up its efforts in schools. Will it be enough to stop the rise of Google and its Chromebooks?

By March 23, 2018

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Apple store's glass facade proves fatal to Chicago birds

Design flaws at a Chicago store mirror issues with Apple's flashy new Silicon Valley headquarters.

By March 22, 2018

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Get a MacBook Air 13 for $850

A rare deal on a new, not refurbished, Apple laptop. Plus: a $10 adventure game for 89 cents and a smoking deal on Google Daydream VR.

By March 21, 2018

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Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus may not survive torture tests

Thicker glass and a sturdier frame should make the latest superphones harder to break, right? Tests by warranty outlet SquareTrade breaks down that claim.

By March 19, 2018

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One writer's long overdue adventure with mechanical keyboards

Commentary: Time spent with loud, clicky keyboards from Das and Lofree had CNET editor Roger Cheng's fingers flying and keys singing with joy.

By March 18, 2018

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Shure's hi-tech headphone wows the Audiophiliac

For well-heeled audiophiles seeking the outer limits of transparency, the Shure KSE1500 electrostatic in-ear headphone is the one to get.

By March 17, 2018

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Steve Jobs' 1973 job application sells for over $174K

The Apple co-founder's application for an unspecified position goes at auction for three times its estimated value.

By March 16, 2018

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Android P's killer photo feature won't work on lower-end phones

A photo format called HEIC means images take half the storage space as with JPEG. But you'll need a smartphone processor that can handle it.

By March 16, 2018

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Apple WWDC 2018 kicks off June 4

We'll get a peek at new software for the iPhone, iPad and Macs -- and maybe some surprises, too.

By March 13, 2018

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Apple plummets in brand reputation survey

Commentary: The annual Harris Poll Reputation Quotient survey sees the iPhone maker slide from fifth to 29th. Google drops precipitously too.

By March 13, 2018

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8 common problems with Apple TV and how to fix them

Apple TV is only getting better with age, but that doesn't mean it's perfect. Here are eight of the most common problems with Apple TV and how to fix them.

By March 12, 2018

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Get IObit Uninstaller Pro for free

Normally $30, this top-rated Windows utility will cleanly remove unwanted software. Plus: two free games and a Fire sale!

By March 12, 2018

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Fortnite is coming to iOS, Android with PS4 and PC cross-play

The PUBG-like battle royale game will be released on both Android and iOS, with a beta for the latter beginning next week.

By March 9, 2018

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Apple may be working on a crumb-resistant MacBook keyboard

According to a new patent application, Apple may be close to solving one of the biggest issues with current-gen MacBooks.

By March 9, 2018

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Google has more charisma than Apple, says new study

Commentary: A study by a UK consultancy asks Americans how they see various brands. Amazon comes out on top, but the nuances are fascinating.

By March 8, 2018

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How to create and use app passwords for your Microsoft account

Because not all Microsoft services support security codes for two-step verification.

By March 8, 2018

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Google says Bristlecone chip could ignite quantum computing

Google's quantum computing effort takes a big step forward, and the company thinks a prototype could outdo conventional machines in some tasks.

By March 6, 2018

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Mac tip: 3 ways to check the size of a file

Finding the size of a file in MacOS isn't always obvious. Here are three ways you can check.

By March 6, 2018

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VideoCoin raises $35M for blockchain to rival Amazon video

Entrepreneur Halsey Minor aims to tap idle computers to process video cheaper than Amazon and Google. Here's how the blockchain-based system works.

By March 6, 2018

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10 things you need to know about GeForce Now

We've spent the last few weeks playing games on Nvidia's cloud-gaming service for PC and Mac. It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it.

By March 6, 2018

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Turns out Apple's Night Shift feature might not be helping you sleep

A new study evaluated its effectiveness and came to a surprising conclusion.

By March 5, 2018

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How to get the most out of indoor cycling training

Does your FTP start slacking when the weather turns sour? Here’s how you can keep those legs burning in all conditions.

By March 4, 2018

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Samsung Galaxy S9 Oscars ad has a tinge of Steve Jobs about it

Commentary: Featuring people who dare to do the extraordinary, the ad looks at those who aren't famous and those who're getting there.

By March 3, 2018

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Google AI now can give YouTube videos a wacky background

Machine learning proves its worth for new video effects tech: distinguishing between faces and backgrounds at 100 frames per second.

By March 1, 2018

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David Lynch Teaches Typing conjures a keyboard hellscape

Mavis Beacon this ain't. David Lynch Teaches Typing is a keyboard tutor that might seriously mess you up.

By March 1, 2018

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Apple takes over the top spot in the global wearables market

A surge of smartwatch sales in 2017 propels Apple past Fitbit and into the top spot in the global wearables market, says International Data Corporation.

By March 1, 2018