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Instagram starts purge of fake likes, follows and comments

Sorry, you can’t hire third-party apps to boost popularity anymore.

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Apple's deal with Amazon: Good for you, but not this small seller (The 3:59, Ep. 491)

Plus: More Facebook scandals and Alfred Ng gets to talk about Super Smash Bros.

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Apple-Amazon deal spells trouble for third-party electronics sellers

From The 3:59 show: The agreement should be a win for most customers, though.

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Facebook aims to support local news with fund to train UK journalists

Applications for the Community News Project open up in early 2019.

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<p>SANTA BARBARA, CA - OCTOBER 07: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying the SAOCOM 1A and ITASAT 1 satellites, as seen during a long exposure on October 7, 2018 near Santa Barbara, California. After launching the satellites, the Falcon 9 rocket successfully returned to land on solid ground near the launch site rather than at sea. The satellites will become part of a six-satellite constellation that will work in tandem with an Italian constellation known as COSMO-SkyMed.</p>

SpaceX wins FCC approval to put over 7,000 satellites in orbit

Elon Musk's space company aims to provide global broadband coverage.

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Apple's Tim Cook on tech regulation, former Facebook exec speaks out on security

In today's big tech news, Apple CEO Tim Cook says tech industry regulation is "inevitable," the former head of Facebook security weighs in on Russian meddling and Amazon kick-starts its Black Friday deals.

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<p>Jiobit is a GPS-enabled kid and pet tracker that launched last year.</p>

Netgear has invested in a kid-tracking tech startup, Jiobit

The new cash not only helps Jiobit grow sales, marketing and development of its GPS-enabled kid tracker. It's also an endorsement of kid tech.

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<p>KRAKOW, POLAND - 2018/11/13: Bitcoin logo is seen on an android mobile phone. (Photo by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)</p>

Marc Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and bitcoin top this year's list of Tech Turkeys

The tech industry has had so many screwups this year, it's hard to keep track. But with CNET's 2018 edition of Tech Turkeys, we're gonna try.

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<p>People are having issues accessing their Microsoft Office 365 accounts.</p>

Microsoft Office 365, Azure lock out some people who use multifactor authentication

Microsoft is currently working on the issue.

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Apple's Tim Cook says regulation of Silicon Valley is 'inevitable'

The head of the world's biggest publicly traded company may not be a fan of regulation, but he says the tide is turning for the tech world.

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Sick of high rent and commuter traffic? Get paid to move

To increase Oklahoma's tech workforce, the organization Tulsa Remote is offering cash and the promise of a cheap lifestyle.

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<p>Free-range turkeys gather outside a barn at Maple Lawn Farms in Fulton, Maryland on November 15, 2014. Maple Lawn Farms has been selling locally-raised turkeys since 1938, raising nearly 20,000 turkeys a year in preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday.</p>

Tech Turkeys 2018: The biggest screwups in tech this year

Tech's major players made even more big blunders, marking one of the industry's worst years ever.

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