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Now playing: Watch this: Testing Siri and more on Apple’s new MacOS 3:18 There’s a huge change coming to MacBooks, iMacs, Mac Minis and Mac Pro desktops. The operating system running Apple’s computers is getting renamed and updated, going from OS X to MacOS. (The new name is more in line with iOS and WatchOS, and the shift feels like …

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Wild Wednesday: 5 deals you won’t want to miss

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. Sceptre So. Yesterday. Glitches happen. I’m really glad some of you managed to capture a screenshot and convince Samsung to honor the price …

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Hydraulic Press Channel crushes its own YouTube award

Much like hit records earn awards, YouTube channels get special commemorative trophies for reaching subscriber milestones. The first of these is the Silver Play Button for racking up 100,000 subscribers. It’s silver-plated and personalized with the channel name. The Hydraulic Press Channel, a goofy channel dedicated to crushing things in a hydraulic press, recently received its Silver Play Button and …

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SoundCloud adds new auto

SoundCloud says it’s making it easier for music lovers to discover new artists and songs. The social media platform designed specifically to share recorded sounds and music with friends or the public on Wednesday announced a new “Suggested Tracks” feature that will automatically suggest new tracks and artists based on your listening activity. SoundCloud’s algorithm delivers fresh music and audio …

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Facebook said to pay $50 million to celebrities, publishers to create streaming videos

Facebook is reportedly spending millions to woo you with streaming videos. The social network signed deals with almost 140 celebrities and media companies to produce live streaming videos for Facebook Live, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Through Facebook Live, people can create streaming videos that appear in your timeline. The videos are initially shown live but also are recorded …

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