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Adobe Flash to flicker out in 2020

The once-necessary plugin that outwore its welcome is on track to become a thing of the past.

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eBay will let you shop using photos from your phone

Two new tools called Image Search and Find It On eBay are on the way.

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The Waldo Canyon Fire in Pike National Forest near Colorado Springs, Colo., in 2012. Claiming about 350 homes, it was the worst fire in Colorado history. Until this summer, that is, when the Black Forest fire wiped out more than 500 homes.

Google launches SOS Alerts to help keep you safe

When something goes wrong, the internet is likely your first stop for information. Google's SOS Alerts aim to make emergency updates easy to find.

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<p>Armor Games' Crush the Castle is one of thousands of games written in Adobe Systems' Flash Player that's being squeezed off the web.</p>

Flash loses final appeal: Adobe sentences its web tech to death

The pioneering software paved the way for YouTube and countless games, but Adobe will kill Flash in 2020. Here's what it means for you.

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<p>Investors have thrown billions of dollars at on-demand companies.</p>

On-demand companies like Uber and Airbnb rake in the cash

A report by Juniper Research estimates on-demand economy revenues will double by 2022. That means they'll reach more than $40 billion.

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Zuckerberg fires up the Zuckergrill live on Facebook

Talk about multitasking. Facebook's CEO talks affordable internet and cancer research while cooking up a storm.

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Someone strapped a 360-degree camera to a rocket

What an owl would see if he were an astronaut.

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YouTube's built-in video editor is going away in September

And YouTube's photo slideshows will vanish too.

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Want to look as tech-sexy as Zuckerberg? You can, for $46

Commentary: You've long wanted one of those gray T-shirts, haven't you? Now you can own one. Well, you always could, but now someone's marketing a knockoff.

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<p>Backup Computer Key In Green For Archiving And Storage</p>

Get 1TB of cloud storage for life for $30

An even better deal on this unique service, which gives you 500GB of Dropbox-like space and 500GB for backups. Plus: Get Shadow Warrior: Special Edition for free (normally $50) and a huge assortment of free Microsoft ebooks!

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Google doodle honors media visionary Marshall McLuhan

The media professor and philosopher foresaw the invention of the World Wide Web nearly 30 years before the medium was created.

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<p>FCC Chairman Ajit Pai wants to reboot the rules governing the internet. But critics say that will just destroy the regulations protecting net neutrality.</p>

FCC gets more than 10 million comments on net neutrality

A record has been set in an FCC proceeding, as millions make their voices heard in proposal to roll back net neutrality regulations.

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