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Amazon reportedly picks New York, northern Virginia for HQ2

Decision to be formally announced as soon as Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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<p>KIEV, UKRAINE - 2018/11/06: Facebook logo seen displayed on smart phone. (Photo by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)</p>

Facebook explains why the social network was down

The tech firm said the temporary outage was caused by a "routine test."

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<p>French President Emmanuel Macron speaks at the Internet Governance Forum on Monday.</p>

Facebook reportedly opens its moderation process to French regulators

Regulators will review both the human and algorithmic processes used to moderate the social network.

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Buying clothes online is about to get super weird (The 3:59, Ep. 488)

A look at the Zozosuit, a new Amazon-Apple partnership and Alibaba's Singles' Day.

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<p>The Surface Book 2's screen doesn't actually levitate -- how cool would that be? -- but it does detach for tablet duty.</p>

Black Friday countdown: CNET's 10 Days of Deals!

Get a hand-picked selection of exclusive deals with the best prices you'll find anywhere.

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<p>The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge opened in October and China says it's ready to add 5G coverage next year.</p>

China plans 5G coverage for world's longest sea bridge

The 34-mile span is ready for the upgrade.

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<p>Twitter's Jack Dorsey doesn't think the emphasis on follower count "is right today."</p>

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says you shouldn't obsess over your follower count

He wants people to focus on "meaningful conversations."

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<p>Alibaba's Singles Day sales is much much bigger than Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined.</p>

Black Friday 2018 won't come close to China’s record breaking Singles Day sale

Mark your calendars. Nov. 11 is the day when all shopping records are broken.

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<p>Web creator Tim Berners-Lee speaks at the Techonomy 2018 conference in Half Moon Bay, California.</p>

Web creator: Take control of your data in 2019

The adventurous at least should be able to try the technology from Tim Berners-Lee's startup, Inrupt, in coming months.

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<p>Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus, at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, earlier this month.</p>

Facebook reportedly fired Palmer Luckey for political views

The Oculus founder left the company last year after it was learned he secretly made a $10,000 donation to an anti-Hillary Clinton group.

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<p>SmugMug CEO Don MacAskill leads Flickr, too.</p>

Cutting off free Flickr users is a good thing, CEO says

Deleting photos of some members who don't pay for pro accounts will help build Flickr into a photography service that'll last decades, Don MacAskill says.

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<p>Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.</p>

Facebook scraps forced arbitration for sexual harassment claims

The move comes a day after Google announced the same change to its sexual misconduct policy.

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