Now playing: Watch this: The best new stuff online for December 2016 1:12 For some reason, Amazon is adding a lot of westerns in December from the 1930s and 1940s like “Six Shootin’ Sheriff,” “Renegade Trail” and “In Old Santa Fe.” Westerns aren’t for everybody, so Amazon also has its originals to bolster the lineup. …
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23 November
Get a Dimple 4
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. Happy day-before-Thanksgiving, friends! I’m beyond grateful that you lend me your eyeballs as often as you do. Two quick reminders: I’ll be here …
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23 November
Twitter bastes itself ahead of Thanksgiving Day
Twitter is eager to feast on Thursday’s holiday, while Facebook users are sharing a video of Justin Bieber punching a fan. Or should we say a former fan? Social Cues is our guide to what’s trending across social media. Here’s what people are talking about Wednesday morning: Happy Thanksgiving Eve: It’s less than 24 hours to go until the US …
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23 November
‘Star Wars’ toys anyone in the galaxy would love
Now playing: Watch this: Star Wars toys going Rogue for the holidays 4:11 A not-so long time ago on a tech reviews website right here on the internet… We’ve scoured the galaxy to round up all the cool Star Wars toys and collectibles ready to find a spot for the holiday gift-giving season, especially as “Rogue One: A Star Wars …
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23 November
Twitter suspends CEO Jack Dorsey’s Twitter account #awkward
The Twitter account for Jack Dorsey, the social media company’s co-founder and CEO, vanished briefly Tuesday night before reappearing with significantly fewer followers than before. Attempts to visit Dorsey’s account around 6 p.m. PT yielded a standard message indicating his account had been suspended. About 15 minutes later, the account mysteriously reappeared, but instead of the more than 4 million …
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23 November
Kanye West is in the hospital. Here’s what we know.
Kanye West is as notorious a beatmaker, record producer and rapper as he is a narcissistic rant-monster. His most recent diatribes included controversial remarks about Donald Trump, Google, racism, and business partners Beyonce and Jay Z. To make things worse, at his own concert in Sacramento he ended the show three songs into his set after starting it 90 minutes …
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23 November
Facebook slapped with racial discrimination suit
Facebook was struck with a racial discrimination lawsuit after two black employees at the social network’s North Carolina data center alleged the company didn’t respond promptly to repeated complaints of harassment. A sculpture at the front of Facebook’s data center in Forest City, North Carolina. Rainier Ehrhardt, Getty Images The suit, filed Tuesday in US District Court for the Northern …
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23 November
A stainless
IOM Cases, which makes one of the slickest metal iPhone cases I’ve encountered, says its GT Series iPhone case design is inspired by its founders’ passion for exotic, high-performance super cars. The cases are made out of aerospace-grade, non-magnetic stainless steel and have multiple layers of custom paint and specialized coatings with a soft-touch polycarbonate trim and inner lining. The …
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23 November
eBay Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals loaded with laptops, TVs and drones
While it seems every year Best Buy, Target, Walmart and Amazon get all the attention on Black Friday, sites like eBay have plenty of deals, too. As Black Friday approaches, eBay will have a countdown clock to let you know about the latest offers. As always, some deals are better than others, so check out all the Black Friday/Cyber Monday …
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23 November
Shake
Holiday family videos can be pretty unwatchable for a variety of reasons. Shaky movement is certainly at the top of the list. Shooting with a phone doesn’t help, either. Don’t get me wrong — phones are great because they’re always handy, and their wide-angle lenses let you get more people in the shot. But compared with a traditional camcorder, they’re …
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