There’s no shortage of streaming video options, but that’s not stopping free, ad-supported internet TV service Pluto TV from inking content deals left and right. The service, which is accessible on Amazon’s Fire TV, Roku, Chromecast, smart TVs, mobile devices, game consoles and basically anything with a web browser, has partnered with Gravitas Ventures, a rights …
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1 June
How to delete your Uber account
Now playing: Watch this: #DeleteUber trends due to Trump’s immigrant ban 1:20 Whether it’s the fact that Uber continues tracking your location after a ride has ended, or you’ve had a bad experience with a driver or you’re just done testing out the ride-sharing service, you can delete your account, but it takes some work on your part. Simply deleting the …
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1 June
Apple’s kid
This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. A drone hovers about 3 feet above the long wooden table. A man holding a shiny iPad Pro types something on the screen, and the drone suddenly flips over backward then comes to rest on the table’s surface. Next, a small gray robot …
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1 June
This clever case mod is a PC stored in a giant plastic sphere
In Win’s Winbot looks like it dropped out of a giant gachapon vending machine. But while a gachapon machine dispenses plastic bubbles filled with toys, this one’s got a powerful PC inside. Inside, the Winbot is no slouch. It comes loaded with an Intel Core i7 processor, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 graphics card and a 1,250W power supply from …
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1 June
Adobe Scan app creates searchable, editable PDFs for free
Adobe’s new mobile scanning app ups the ante on competitors and does away with paid subscriptions and upgrades. Called Scan, the free app for iOS and Android converts printed text into a PDF simply by snapping a picture of it. That’s not unusual for scanning apps, but Adobe’s including optical character recognition (OCR) for free. That means once your …
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1 June
OnePlus 5 rumored for June 15 announcement
We know that the OnePlus 5 phone has already been confirmed for a summertime release. Now, we have a clue as to when we get our first glimpse. Enlarge Image An alleged OnePlus poster carries the “Hello 5” slogan and the date of June 15. IThome An image alleged to be a leaked event poster implies that OnePlus will hold …
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1 June
Facebook albums aren’t just for photos anymore
Clearly, Facebook doesn’t have enough ways to share your audiovisual story with the world. So — in addition to Facebook Stories, Instagram Stories, the My Day section of Facebook Messenger and your plain ol’ Facebook wall — you’ll soon be able to add additional items to your Facebook Albums as well. With a new update rolling out today on Android …
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1 June
AI helps Google Sheets grok your plain
If you’re a spreadsheet guru, you probably are perfectly happy writing a command like =AVERAGE(Sheet1!C2:C933). For the rest of us, an infusion of artificial intelligence in Google Sheets means you’ll just be able to ask “What are the average sales for Sunday?” An AI update Google announced Thursday means the spreadsheet app takes its best shot at understanding commands in …
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1 June
Bing one
Google may still be the dominant search engine, but the competition just added a pretty amazing feature: Microsoft’s Bing will now let you search for images within images — and even buy items you find there. Say you’re watching an episode of your favorite TV show, and you see a supercute outfit or a rather handsome watch or maybe a …
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1 June
US Android users download more apps but spend less, report says
Google Play, the app service for Android users, is not the same moneymaker for app makers as its Apple App Store counterpart. Android users are downloading more apps from Google Play, but less inclined to spend. Juan Garzón / CNET Market researcher Sensor Tower released a report Thursday that shows on average Android users in the US are spending 33 …
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