Pass on the cavities and indulge in the sweet sound of the Leme Bluetooth Headphones! We wanted to do a little something special for our readers this Halloween week by giving away these colorful headphones to seven lucky winners. The Leme Bluetooth headphones have an on-ear design, they are lightweight and come in red, black …
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Parents, do you remember when your “robot friend” was a cardboard box in your front yard? Well, times have definitely changed, and now your child can befriend Dash, a superfun, real-life robot companion from Wonder Workshop. This week, one lucky parent will receive Wonder Workshop’s Holiday Pack, which includes Dash and the Launcher snap-on accessory. Dash is a voice-responsive, interactive …
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Now playing: Watch this: What’s new to stream for November 2016 1:00 More “Gilmore Girls” coming up! Robert Voets/Netflix “Gilmore Girls” is back in the miniseries “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.” There are four episodes clocking in at 90 minutes each. That’s a lot of coffee and quips. A Netflix original is getting renamed. “Scrotal Recall” is now …
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Now playing: Watch this: What’s new to stream for November 2016 1:00 Like many months, Amazon and Hulu are adding a lot of the same titles in the month of November. So, let’s highlight what’s being added to just Amazon. First up is the second season of the Amazon original series, “Red Oaks.” The comedy is set in the 1990s …
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Samsung may need to reboot the entire Galaxy Note line. With Samsung “temporarily adjusting” the production of the Note 7 in the wake of replacement units burning up, this particular family of phones may have lost all of its credibility. We discuss whether Samsung may be better off cutting its loss and starting fresh with a new brand. It’ll be …
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Editor’s note: Hungarians voted October 2 on whether to allow the European Union to set the number of refugees the country must accept. The EU wanted Hungary to take in 1,294 people, and said it would fine the country about $280,000 for each refugee it refuses. More than 98 percent of Hungarians who voted Sunday sided with the Hungarian government …
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Gap-toothed character Alfred E. Neuman would no doubt grin at the news. DC Entertainment and Humble Bundle — a digital storefront that lets you name your price for games and publications — are offering a collection of Mad Magazine issues. The American satirical publication has poked fun at pop culture and public figures since it debuted in 1952. The magazine …
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Does a ban on hacking also prohibit free speech? That’s a question at the heart of a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against US Attorney General Loretta Lynch, claiming the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act makes it impossible for researchers to legally investigate websites for discriminatory and poor behavior. “Websites have been found to use demographic data …
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Show your work. The US Supreme Court kicked a contentious privacy lawsuit back to a lower court on Monday, essentially telling the 9th US District Court of Appeals it hadn’t answered all the necessary questions when ruling that people search engine Spokeo had harmed a user by displaying inaccurate information. In a 6-2 decision, the Supreme Court said the lower …
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Apple asked Samsung for a very big Christmas present this year: $180 million more in damages stemming from a long-running patent case. Just weeks after Samsung agreed to pay Apple $548 million for infringing iPhone patents and designs, Apple filed papers in court Wednesday claiming its rival owes an additional $180 million in supplemental damages and interest. Cupertino, California-based Apple …
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