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<p>Apple removed five mineral suppliers.&nbsp;</p>

Apple ditches five mineral suppliers over failure to pass human rights audits

The iPhone maker says its "deeply committed" to upholding human rights.

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Tech to keep you warm this winter

As temperatures keep falling and winter seems interminable, turn to technology to keep yourself warm. Here are some of the best gadgets to keep out the chill.

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NASA's wants to save the Earth from asteroids (with a giant DART)

Can we stop asteroids from crashing into Earth and bringing on Armageddon? NASA has a spacecraft for that.

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Amazon drops NYC plans, certain iPhones return to Germany

After opposition, Amazon decides to pull the plug on building a campus in Long Island City, New York. Meanwhile, Apple makes some changes due to a court ruling.

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<p>FCC's Ajit Pai calls on carriers again to implement caller ID authentication system.&nbsp;</p>

FCC's Ajit Pai tells carriers to combat spoofed robocalls... or else

Carriers need to implement caller ID authentication systems by the end of this year.

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<p>Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg.</p>

Facebook under pressure to curb spread of anti-vaccine content

The social network says it's exploring ways to minimize harm caused by misinformation about vaccines.

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<p>LAPD block off streets near Netflix's offices in Los Angeles.</p>

Netflix's Hollywood offices locked down amid search for fake gunman

Netflix employees told to shelter in place during search.

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<p>Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg.</p>

Facebook tracks people who are potential threats to its employees

The social network sometimes monitors the location of users and ex-employees if the threat appears credible.

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<p>A drone manufactured by Elbit Systems is displayed at a trade show in 2016. The company has installed surveillance technology at the US Mexico border in Arizona.</p>

Spending bill has $100 million for border surveillance tech

It'll fund remote surveillance and towers fitted with radar tech and cameras.

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

Facebook, FTC reportedly negotiating massive fine to settle privacy issues

The multibillion-dollar fine would be the largest ever imposed by the FTC, according to The Washington Post.

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Amazon kills plans for NYC headquarters

After local outcry, Amazon says it’s canceling plans to build an HQ2 campus in Long Island City, New York.

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<p>Google and Apple are investigating the Absher app.&nbsp;</p>

Google, Apple investigate whether to pull app reportedly used to track Saudi women

The companies are facing pressure to remove the app from their stores.

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