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Apple patents smart dock, Microsoft unveils smart thermostat

In today's tech news, Apple could produce a smart dock to turn your iPhone into a Siri smart speaker. Microsoft announces a Cortana-powered thermostat and a Russian man is jailed for developing Citadel Malware.

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US fully lifts ban on laptops on airplanes from Middle East

The ban has been lifted in light of "enhanced security measures" that have been put into place.

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Paytm axes three-quarters of its sellers to fight counterfeits

The country's e-commerce industry is expected to be worth $100 billion by 2020, and Paytm doesn't want a counterfeit problem like Alibaba has.

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iPhone manufacturers join hands with Apple in Qualcomm spat

The manufacturers stopped paying Qualcomm's royalty fees earlier this year, when Apple stopped covering the cost.

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Trump cabinet member: Actually, I like Amazon

An administrator for the US Small Business Administration offers her support for the e-commerce giant, despite Trump's disdain.

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Uber closes pay gap by paying everyone equally. Imagine that

The ride-hailing company has a crazy idea: It's going to pay employees evenly, whether they're men or women – as well as white and minority employees.

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Microsoft said to be closing Oregon factory for Surface Hub

The factory, once seen as a symbol of successful US manufacturing, is reportedly shutting down after just two years.

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 07: Yahoo! President and CEO Marissa Mayer delivers a keynote address at the 2014 International CES at The Las Vegas Hotel & Casino on January 7, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 10 and is expected to feature 3,200 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 150,000 attendees. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Marissa Mayer reportedly wants another CEO job

The former Yahoo seat doesn’t just want to become a full-time venture capitalist, according to a new report.

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California cool: Celebrating the design of the Golden State

Apple, Google and "Blade Runner" are part of an exhibit at London's Design Museum that chronicles California's global influence on technology, culture and design.

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From Atari to the iPhone: Made in California

London's Design Museum explores The Golden State's global influence on design, from counterculture to Silicon Valley. Step inside with CNET.

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Google, Apple and the California dream

An exhibit at London's Design Museum shows California's influence on technology and design. Take a tour with CNET.

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Google Glass is back, Bluetooth to work over mesh networks

The biggest headlines in tech include the return of Google Glass, Amazon's Spark service and an update to the Bluetooth standard that will allow the technology to work over mesh networks.

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