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How to be a rock star on YouTube: 15 tips for artists, bands and labels

Miley Cyrus smashed into YouTube with her video for “Wrecking Ball” which has been watched a whopping 773 million times. Miley Cyrus Vevo Good evening YouTube — are you ready to rock? Probably the world’s biggest platform for fans finding and playing music, new and old, the Google-owned video website is a perfect place to reach fans across the world. …

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Get Office 365 Personal free when you buy this Office 365 Personal-priced tablet. TigerDirect What’s the only thing better than one deal? Duh: five deals! Imagine for example, someone offered you one donut. Then imagine they offered you five donuts. Who’s gonna turn that down? (Incidentally, today is National Donut Day, meaning if you’re willing to drive around a bit, …

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The lost year of Beats Music and how that may not matter for Apple

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple execs — including, from left, Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Beats’ Dr. Dre and iTunes chief Eddy Cue — have been preparing for the launch of a new subscription music service. Apple Twelve years ago, with the launch of …

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NASA, European Space Agency perform first Earth

The European Space Agency and NASA astronaut Terry Virts have broken new ground in Earth-to-space communications, proving that the International Space Station is just a robotic handshake away. Related Links NASA’s Pluto probe could carry your photo to aliens Watch the drunken wobble of Pluto’s smaller moons Tempting blue pools in vivid Mars photo aren’t what they seem In a …

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Firefox OS in flux as Mozilla loses technology chief to startup

Former Mozilla CTO Andreas Gal Mozilla Mozilla, best known for its Firefox browser and operating system, has lost the man responsible for the core technologies of both products. Chief Technology Officer Andreas Gal has left Mozilla after nearly seven years to launch a startup that hopes to provide the computing brains for the Internet of Things — a broad idea …

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Periscope shares your exact location in global map

When using social apps, know thy location settings. The Twitter-owned Periscope added a global map to show the location of live video broadcasts. That could be a problem for privacy if you’re not careful. In this CNET Update report, learn how more apps are incorporating maps, including Facebook Messenger: Now playing: Watch this: Periscope shares your exact location in global …

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Silk Road founder appeals conviction a week after life sentence

Ross Ulbricht, the convicted founder of online illegal-drugs marketplace Silk Road, is challenging his conviction a week after receiving a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison for operating the illegal-drugs site. Ross Ulbricht/LinkedIn As anticipated, attorneys for the 31-year-old San Francisco man filed a notice …

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