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Facebook turns over election ads linked to Russia

CEO Mark Zuckerberg also outlines the company's plan to stop future election interference online.

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Facebook will hand over 3,000 Russia-linked ads to Congress

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg also vows to protect "election integrity," promising more transparency around political ads.

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Is the new Apple Watch really that bad?

Apple Watch Series 3 and iPhone 8 and 8 Plus reviews are in. Apple's phone is fast but leaves out gigabit LTE, and IKEA's new ARKit app is our happy place.

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Facebook ads will target people who visited physical stores

The move comes as the social network faces increased scrutiny over its advertising tools.

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This security robot can detect weapons

A new wave of Knightscope crime-fighting robots is rolling out to patrol malls and airports alongside human security guards.

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El Proyecto Hudson Yards convertirá una parte de Manhattan en ciudad inteligente.

Amazon plans to hire 2,000 for a new office in New York City

The move comes as cities across North America compete to play host to Amazon's upcoming second headquarters, expected to bring 50,000 jobs and $5 billion in development.

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Nest shows off home security tech, Amazon may be working on smart glasses

The most important stories in tech include Nest introducing a series of new products that aim to make home security simple. Meanwhile, Amazon is rumored to be working on a new device that will let you interact with Alexa whenever you want.

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Teddy Ruxpin's strange, Disney-infused origin story

The iconic teddy bear has ties to Disney, Atari and even Chuck E. Cheese. The team behind the bear tells the story behind the beloved toy.

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Google bets big on hardware with HTC deal

The company wants to be a big name in phones and hardware, and it just paid HTC $1.1 billion to get there.

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Apple wants you to get very excited about, oh, the App Store

Commentary: In a series of new ads, Apple wants you to believe that with iOS 11, the App Store will make your life better.

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<p>Bozoma Saint John (left) talks about what it's like to be Uber's chief brand ambassador at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco.</p>

Uber's Bozoma Saint John: 'There certainly is a lot to do'

After being besieged by scandals, the ride-hailing firm's brand ambassador is looking to humanize the company.

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Facebook amps up ads oversight in response to 'Jew haters'

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg says she was disgusted her company's systems had allowed that type of targeted advertising.

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