June, 2018

• 12 June

  Virgin Galactic’s first successful supersonic flight

  

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• 12 June

  Apple takes a stance on cryptocurrency, Snapchat to allow deletable messages

  

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• 12 June

  Nintendo reveals Fortnite for Switch

  

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• 12 June

  Dude, Here's My Car: Trump Shows Kim Jong Un 'The Beast'

  

  Just a couple of guys talking cars — while the world watches. President Donald Trump offered North Korea leader Kim Jong Un a rare glimpse inside the presidential limousine known as “The Beast” on Tuesday as their historic summit in Singapore wound down. After meetings and a working lunch, Trump and Kim were spotted approaching Trump’s hulking black limousine, adorned …

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• 11 June

  The Cheapskate’s gifts and deals for dads and grads 2018

  

  Cheeps! Some crazy person decided to put me on TV again! Tune in today at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT for a CNET live event: The Best Gifts for Dads and Grads 2018. Sponsored by Daily Steals! Why spend an hour with me and CNET royalty Brian Cooley and Lexy Savvides? Because deals! And prizes! And surprises! CNET …

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• 11 June

  Huawei Mate 20 Pro could be bigger than the Note 9 (in size, that is)

  

  Huawei could be working on a phone that makes other big-screen phones seem tiny in comparison. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro, a rumored follow-up to the Huawei Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro, could come with a huge 6.9-inch OLED screen, according to Korean news publication The Bell (via XDA Developers). The report claims that the screen will be made …

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• 11 June

  Killing zombies in VR is the new laser tag, but at your movie theater

  

  I’m loaded up with a rifle, headset and backpack. In a crumbling mansion, zombies are everywhere, jumping on me from behind, dropping from the ceiling. Infected rats scramble over the floor. I last as long as I can, until I go gray. My partner next to me revives me with his hand on my shoulder.  We have 20 minutes to …

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• 11 June

  Samsung phone catches fire and destroys car, says Detroit woman

  

  A woman from Detroit said her Samsung phones caught fire and destroyed her car. The woman told ABC 7 that a Samsung Galaxy S4 and a Galaxy S8 were in the car’s cupholder while she was driving on the morning of May 21, when one of them sparked and then caught fire. She pulled over and escaped as the car was swallowed …

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• 11 June

  Watch Holiday Buyer’s Guide Live for great deals and shopping tips

  

  This story is part of Father’s Day Gift Guide, featuring our top picks for dads who love tech. Fathers Day in the US is Sunday, June 17. And May and June is the height of graduation season. What I’m saying is: You have gift needs. And CNET, thankfully, has answers.  We already have extensive buying guides for dads and for …

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• 11 June

  Microsoft kills forum support for Office 2013, Surface Pro, Windows 8.1 and more

  

  Microsoft will no longer officially participate in a variety of product-support forums for some older software and hardware, save monitoring them for bad behavior. None of this comes as a surprise, but you’ve probably been looking elsewhere for your Zune answers, anyway. (And Zune is the only one it’ll be locking against updates.) In a blog post Monday, Microsoft listed …

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