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Maker Faire New York 2017 is a DIY dream

Take a tour of the 8th Annual World Maker Faire New York, featuring projects from all sorts of tinkerers, artisans, startups and DIY engineers.

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Verizon quietly pulls Wear24 smartwatch after 4 months

The LTE-connected smartwatch featured a robust battery with wireless charging.

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<p>The founder of Bionic Boot is currently looking for investors in his invention, which enables able-bodied humans to move faster and jump higher.</p>

Worlds Fair NANO shares a vision of the future

Visitors had the chance to try out technology exhibits at this two-day festival of all things futuristic at Brooklyn Expo Center.

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Ikea teases Apple about iPhone 8 wireless charging

Commentary: A new ad campaign from the furniture retailer highlights that its products have wireless charging too.

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Analysing Apple and Uber's London ban (CNET UK podcast 528 show notes)

Are Apple's iPhones worth the money and is London right to ban Uber from operating? The CNET UK podcast discusses all the biggest tech stories.

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The reviews are in for the iPhone 8/8Plus, Apple Watch Series 3 and Apple TV 4K (ABEC, Ep. 102)

Is the Apple Watch that bad? Did Apple do enough with the Apple TV 4K? Are the new iPhone 8 and 8 Plus boring? We take a deep dive into Apple's latest product line with the man who reviewed them for CNET, Scott Stein.

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The reviews are in for the iPhone 8/8Plus, Apple Watch Series 3 and Apple TV 4K (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 102)

Is the Apple Watch that bad? Did Apple do enough with the Apple TV 4K? Are the new iPhone 8 and 8 Plus boring? We take a deep dive into Apple's latest product line with the man who reviewed them for CNET, Scott Stein.

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iPhone 8, 8 Plus draw fewer Apple fans as many hold out for X

A decade on, fans still queue up for Apple's latest phones. But lines aren't as long as they've been in the past because many are waiting for iPhone X.

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Apple opens its doors in Australia for first iPhone 8 sales

The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are officially on sale. Sydney's Apple Store makes the ceremonial first sale.

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<p>Alexa has more than a few things in common with the Enterprise's famed talking&nbsp;computer.</p>

Alexa beams up new Star Trek skills, including Klingon

The Amazon Echo boldly goes where no smart personal assistant has gone before, adding spacey sound effects, trivia and more.

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Teddy Ruxpin tugs on nostalgic hearts, despite dead eyes

Jeepers creepers, Teddy Ruxpin’s got new peepers. The '80s toy makes a comeback -- but does it matter that so much has changed?

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Nest comes knocking again with smart doorbell, security system

The last time the smart home company held a big event to enter a new product category, it was a security camera in 2015. A lot's changed since then.

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The Moto Z2 Force is really thin, with a fast processor and great battery life. It can survive drops without shattering.