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Elon Musk says hello to Mars. BlackBerry says goodbye to phones

In this week's news wrap, SpaceX's founder explains what it will take to become a "multiplanetary species." Meanwhile, BlackBerry exits the hardware game.

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'Silicon Cowboys': How Compaq cowpokes brought down IBM

The new documentary offers a glimpse into the humble beginnings of a major player in the personal computing revolution.

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Apple's ambition is to make Apple Campus 2 the greenest building in the world.

See Apple's huge new auditorium before it's buried forever

The latest drone flyover of Apple's new UFO-shaped "Campus 2" shows the Cupertino giant's new home in the final phases of construction.

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The 404 Throwback: Matt Inman, creator of The Oatmeal

A super busy week has us revisiting our interview with Matt Inman, the creator of The Oatmeal. But first, a message from Jeff about next week's show with The Sleep Doctor.

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<p>Demand for Pokemon Go was so great it tested Google's behind-the-scenes systems.</p>

Pokemon Go hit 50x traffic target, putting Google to the test

So many people jumped into the game, Google and Niantic had to take measures akin to "switching out a plane's engine in-flight."

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<p>Beyoncé just invested $150,000 in a startup.</p>

Beyoncé is crazy in love with this tech startup

She liked Sidestep's concert-merchandise app so much that she decided to invested in it.

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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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​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 wants to do more for women in tech

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

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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.