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June 14, 2019
These noise-canceling headphones are better than Bose—and they're on sale right now

The Sony WH-1000XM3 noise-canceling headphones actually outperformed the popular Bose QuietComfort 35 IIs, and they're on sale for their best price yet on Drop.com

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June 14, 2019
Strange ripples in the Milky Way suggest it collided with another galaxy

The Milky Way features odd ripples and scientists think a newly-discovered dwarf galaxy is the culprit.

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June 14, 2019

Want to live smarter? These products might help.

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June 14, 2019
#JohnMcCainDay: How people on Twitter are commemorating Trump's 73rd birthday

On Friday, President Donald Trump was criticized by people on Twitter using the hashtag #JohnMcCainDay in honor of the late Senator.

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June 14, 2019
Mattel’s Hot Wheels: New and old

The iconic best-selling toy brand now has videogame tie-in with physical toy & digital track. Apple Stores to tout Hot Wheels id with in-store display

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June 14, 2019
Mattel's Hot Wheels: New and old

The iconic best-selling toy brand now has videogame tie-in with physical toy & digital track. Apple Stores to tout Hot Wheels id with in-store display

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June 14, 2019
People are obsessed with Fujifilm's Instax camera—and it just got even better

A picture is worth 1,000 words⁠—and 10 seconds of audio

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June 14, 2019

Can a million gentle scrubs beat a 200-pound washer?

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June 14, 2019
9 incredible deals and sales you can get this Friday

Get the things you actually want like meat thermometers, Anthropologie home decor, Ancestry DNA kits, and more.

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June 14, 2019
Mattel revs up Hot Wheels to new digital generation

The iconic best-selling brand now has videogame tie-in with physical toy and digital track. Apple Stores to tout Hot Wheels id with in-store display.

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June 14, 2019
Mattel's iconic Hot Wheels has gone digital

Mattel's Hot Wheels, the No. 1 selling toy, is sporting a new look: digital.

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June 14, 2019
First-ever Lexus space jet idea has specs you've never heard of, until now

Lexus is really taking transportation concepts to new heights with its latest announcement: A spacecraft designed for the 'Men in Black' franchise.

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June 14, 2019
PlayStation and Instagram back up after outage for some users

Many users experienced difficulty Thursday with the PlayStation Network and Instagram. Both systems are now back up and running.

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June 13, 2019
PlayStation is back after hours-long outage but Instagram is down for some users

Many users experienced difficulty Thursday for about four hours with many gamers experiencing difficulty logging in and accessing PlayStation.

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June 13, 2019
Saturn's moons may have 'sculpted' its famous rings, new study suggests

They're the solar system's most iconic feature, but how and when Saturn's rings formed have remained a mystery for centuries.

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June 13, 2019
Problems with PlayStation? The network is now back after hours-long outage

Many users experienced difficulty Thursday for about four hours with many gamers experiencing difficulty logging in and accessing PlayStation.

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June 13, 2019
Elon Musk says Teslas to get games 'Beach Buggy Racing 2,' 'Fallout Shelter'

Elon Musk took the stage at E3 to discuss the impact video games had on his success as well as new Tesla updates such as car games and a pickup...

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June 13, 2019
Elon Musk says new driving game 'Beach Buggy Racing 2' coming to Tesla screens

Elon Musk took the stage at E3 to discuss the impact video games had on his success as well as new Tesla updates such as car games and a pickup...

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June 13, 2019
'Star Trek' logo – or at least, what looks like it – spotted on Mars

Recently, a NASA spacecraft in orbit around Mars snapped a photo of an odd object on the planet's surface – something that looks remarkably like the Star Fleet logo from...

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June 13, 2019
Catfish capitals? Alaska tops the states where your online romance may be a scam

Your online romancer might be a catfisher with a fake profile. These are the states where you are most likely to fall for a scammer.

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June 13, 2019
Anthropologie is having an amazing sale on all things home—for a short time

Anthropologies "Summer Home Event" offers big savings on gorgeous furnishings, home decor, kitchenware, and more.

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June 13, 2019

Just because it doesn't use much oil, doesn't mean it stays clean.

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June 13, 2019
Facebook wants to help connect you with blood donation centers

Donating blood is a selfless act, and as with many altruistic behaviors, it's not always easy to convince people to take a couple of hours out of their day to...

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June 13, 2019
Facebook's 'Blood Donation' tool aims to connect donors to banks in need

On Wednesday, Facebook launched its 'Blood Donations' feature in select cities across the United States, days before World Blood Donor Day.

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June 13, 2019
Bitcoin may be virtual currency – but it's harming the planet as much as major cities

The cryptocurrency is responsible for the same amount of carbon dioxide emissions as the city of Las Vegas, research says.

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June 13, 2019

Looking for the best smart switches and dimmers for Apple HomeKit? Here are our top picks.

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June 13, 2019
Why do Hubble pictures have missing pieces?

Ever wondered why some Hubble Space Telescope images have that strange, staircase appearance? Here's your answer.

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June 13, 2019

I scream, you scream, we all scream for...healthier ice cream?

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June 13, 2019

Are you ready for air-fried veggies?

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June 13, 2019
El Niño forecast to continue through the summer, could knock down hurricanes

El Niño is forecast to continue through the summer and possibly into the fall, federal forecasters announced, which could weaken the Atlantic hurricane season.

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June 13, 2019
This rechargeable flashlight is back down to its lowest price

Light up Father's Day with an incredible deal on one of our favorite flashlights.

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June 13, 2019
A few must-have games from E3

If you're going to try to keep up with the best video gaming has to offer, you'll want to start thinking about getting these titles when they launch.

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June 13, 2019

Keep kids learning while they play

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June 13, 2019
E3 2019: These action games featuring Luigi, Keanu and Minecraft will be on your list

Here are eight action games from E3 2019 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC, and upcoming streaming platform Google Stadia.

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June 13, 2019
The best luggage of 2019

Here is the best luggage you can buy in 2019 from hard shells to duffels and carry-on bags, plus accessories as well.

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June 13, 2019
Study finds those with six fingers have the upper hand in dexterity

A study found that properly developed extra fingers are actually pretty useful. The participants were so dexterous, they could even tie their shoes with one hand!

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June 13, 2019

Finally, Opal can satisfy your nugget ice addiction

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June 13, 2019
How to get better smartphone vacation photos

Jefferson Graham offers tips on how to get better improved smartphone vacation selfies and food shots.

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June 13, 2019
How do you go online? More of you are choosing phone over home broadband, Pew survey says

Pew survey found that 37% of adults primarily use a smartphone, to connect online at home, compared to 19% in 2013. Many left home broadband behind.

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June 13, 2019
Phone book, what's a phone book? 20 everyday tasks that nobody does anymore

The standard electronics, gear, and ways of yesteryear have vanished. As old formats disappear, that leaves us with the task of what to do.

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