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Major dark web shutdown, YouTube fights extremist content

Today's major tech headlines include the largest dark web shutdown in history, YouTube's effort to redirect viewers away from extremist videos and Google's Motion Stills app finally making its way to Android.

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Cartoon bunnies are hacking your brain

VR's mind tricks can teleport you into a Pixar-like world where your role and "smart" characters suck you deeper into the story.

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Get the best deals on last-minute travel

Even if you haven't made summer travel plans yet, you can still get great deals on flights and accommodation with these apps and websites.

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Samsung teases Galaxy Note 8 launch on August 23

Invites are out for the reveal of the new Galaxy Note 8.

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Galaxy Note 8 on Aug. 23: Samsung makes it official

The company is expected to launch its big-screen phablet, the follow up to last year's ill-fated Note 7.

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Elon Musk says NY-DC hyperloop is coming

In a tweet, Musk says he has the verbal go-ahead to build a tunnel that would get people from New York to Washington DC in under 30 minutes.

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With an addictive mobile app built around completing weekly habits, heart rate monitor, and automatic sleep recording, the Basis Band should be on anyone's short list seeking to merge watch and personal wellness device.

Intel reportedly eliminates its wearables division

Intel's done with wearables and focusing instead on augmented reality, reports CNBC.

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PayPal joins Chase and Citi to expand your mobile wallet

PayPal's two new bank partnerships will help bring the online payment service to more stores, while making it easier for Chase and Citi customers to make online purchases.

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Tour the International Space Station with Google Street View

This 360-degree tour makes it easy to feel like an astronaut. Just don't look if you're claustrophobic.

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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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