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Snapchat adds On Demand filters letting users make their own

If Snapchat is known for one thing, it’s filters. Thursday the company added five more filter themes to its popular custom geofilter maker. Snapchat’s On-Demand geofilters are aimed at both people and businesses. So whether it’s a wedding, a coffee shop or a birthday party, you can easily share messages to other friends there using these geofilters. Previously, the company …

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​How to hide private photos using Google Photos

Now playing: Watch this: Google Photos gets smarter with suggested sharing 2:22 Ever wished you could hide photos or videos from the main photo album in your Google Photos app? Now you can with a new Archive feature. As reported by 9to5Google, the feature is currently rolling out to Android users. An app update isn’t required for the feature to …

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Sync calls across your devices with T

A new service that syncs your calls and texts across multiple devices is coming soon to T-Mobile. It’s also mostly free. With Digits, your phone number works on compatible internet-connected devices. It’s been in beta this year, but it’s coming to the US starting May 31. It sounds like great news for anyone who’s juggling extra phones, tablets or even …

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Get a Lenovo Yoga Tablet 3 Pro with built

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Now playing: Watch this: A tablet with a built-in projector for movie buffs 1:00 The tablet market, it is a-changin’. Apple is reportedly …

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Tomorrow’s medical breakthrough? You’re already wearing it

Now playing: Watch this: Tomorrow’s medical breakthrough? You’re already wearing… 2:41 It turns out the Apple Watch is a pretty mediocre heart rate sensor by medical standards, but researchers at the University of California, San Francisco used an app called Cardiogram with some machine learning to make the Watch a 97 percent accurate detector of one of the leading causes …

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