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Trump grants TikTok a 7-day extension to deal with its forced sale saga

It would be hard to squeeze this ongoing story into a 60-second TikTok.

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Top 5 tech turkeys of 2020

You'll see some really successful companies on this year's list. That just means that even the giants can be compared to poultry from time to time.

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Tesla class action, Santa Zoom calls

In today's top stories, Tesla is facing a new class action lawsuit, Santa is now providing Zoom calls and the Grammy Awards make history with all nominees in the Best Rock Performance category being women or woman-fronted bands.

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DoorDash settles lawsuit for $2.5M over 'deceptive' tipping practices

The food delivery company allegedly led customers to believe their tips were going to delivery workers when the company was pocketing the money itself.

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<p>Apple's chief of global security has been indicted in a bribery scheme.</p>

Apple defends security chief, accused of offering bribes of iPads for gun permits

The alleged scheme involved donating 200 iPads worth $70,000 to a sheriff's department in exchange for concealed-carry permits.

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Salesforce may be looking to buy Slack, report says

The corporate software maker reportedly made an acquisition offer.

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<p>France's digital tax will hit tech companies for millions.</p>

France to start collecting digital tax from US tech giants in December

The country expects to raise 400 million euros, or about $476 million, this year from the tax.

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Facebook changed algorithm post-election, Twitter revamps verification

In today's top stories, Facebook reportedly changed its algorithm to prioritise authoritative news sources after the US elections in November, Twitter is calling for help on revamping its verification rules and Elon Musk becomes the second richest person in the world.

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This cellphone case came from the ocean

4ocean is creating products made from ocean-reclaimed plastic. We spoke with co-founder Alex Schulze about 4ocean's global cleanup initiative and the tech it's developing to help.

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<p>Prometheo's device uses sensors to measure carbon monoxide, temperature, humidity and smoke concentration</p>

When a hurricane blows out your internet, a drone can drop an instant Wi-Fi network

New technology like instant Wi-Fi networks and body monitoring sensors are helping first responders in the field save more lives.

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Snapchat takes on TikTok, Twitter's fleets run into a problem

In today's top stories, Snapchat gets a feature that spotlights short videos. What an idea! Meanwhile, Twitter finds out its disappearing tweets were not disappearing as they were supposed to.

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<p>737 Max aircraft painted in American, Southwest and United liveries sit outside Boeing's factory in Renton, Washington on Nov. 18, 2020.&nbsp;</p>

US airlines detail plans for resuming Boeing 737 Max flights

If you don't want to fly on the Max, American, United and Southwest will let you change flights without penalty. Plus, how to tell when you're booked on a Max flight.

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