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<p>Spotify is reportedly in talks to acquire rival music-streaming service SoundCloud in a deal that could be worth $1 billion.</p>

Spotify might be close to acquiring Soundcloud, FCC delays set-top box vote

Spotify may be closing in on a purchase of Soundcloud. The FCC delays a crucial set-top box vote. And believe it or not, the iPhone 8 speculation has already begun.

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10 years, 500 episodes: Happy birthday to the CNET UK podcast!

Join us to celebrate two massive milestones in podcast history.

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<p>Facebook Live se actualizará para todos los próximos días con una vista más grande.</p>

Get ready for TV ads and billboards pushing Facebook Live

It's all a part of the social network's effort to get regular people to start live streaming more, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

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<p>Now, instead of being repulsed by the surge-pricing multiplier being added to your trip, you can be repulsed by the whole cost of the ride!</p>

​California tightens background checks on Uber, Lyft drivers

Governor Jerry Brown signs a new law that will fine ride-hailing companies up to $5,000 per driver if those drivers are found to have criminal histories.

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New OLED Touch Bar MacBook Pros coming by late October

We're still going to see the new MacBook Pros this year, Apple's Echo-like smart speaker is in prototype testing, and HealthKit is going to get more useful.

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<p>Melinda Gates wants to promote women in tech. </p>

Melinda Gates tackles women in tech issues

The well-known philanthropist gets the wheels turning on a push to promote women in the tech industry.

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AOL wants to save you from email overload with Alto

A new app from AOL is designed to pluck out your important messages from multiple email accounts. But the app didn't work as well as we'd hoped in our early testing.

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<p>The re-development of the 42-acre Battersea Power Station site will see the four iconic chimneys entirely rebuilt.</p>

Apple moving UK HQ to site famous for Pink Floyd, 'Doctor Who'

Apple will be the largest tenant in the redeveloped Battersea Power Station by the banks of the river Thames.

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<p>Personalized stationary, a letter opener and pencils still sit at&nbsp;Bill Hewlett's desk.</p>

Hewlett-Packard's history frozen in time

William Hewlett and Dave Packard's 1960's-era offices look today just as they did then.

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Facebook's annual software fest F8 kicks off April 18

The social network usually saves its biggest announcements for the event, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg holds court in front of an army of web developers. So expect lots of in-the-weeds stuff, too.

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<p>Venture capitalist Dave McClure wants tech nerds to support Hillary Clinton.</p>

Calling all nerds: One venture capitalist wants you to support Clinton

Dave McClure's campaign, Nerdz4Hillary, aims to raise $100,000 in support of Clinton.

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SpaceX plans mission to Mars. Chinese Note 7 explodes. Amazon wants to deliver inside your home.

SpaceX unveils its Mars colonization project. A Chinese model of Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 has exploded despite being previously described as "safe." Amazon plans to offer in-home delivery with smart locks.

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THIS SMART IRON COST $1000

How much do you hate wrinkled clothes?

A Swedish company known for its high-end ironing systems will soon begin to sell a smart iron that costs more than $1,000.