Every week we ask folks around the office questions about pop culture. This week we wanted to find out which movies adapted from books were their favorites.
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Luc Besson’s latest film is the perfect thing to play on mute at a party.
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In this edition of Ask Maggie, CNET’s Marguerite Reardon sorts out value options for accessing the internet while abroad.
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Manufacturing woes are rumored to have imperiled Apple’s iPhone 8’s fall debut. Will the iPhone 7S and iPhone 7S Plus show up to provide consolation — or succumb to the drama?
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Behold the Orion Nebula’s many stars, a gorgeous green aurora, and more dazzling visions of Saturn this week in space.
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One demonstration at the Black Hat conference shows how insidious physical infrastructure hacking could be.
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The Bios Urn and its new automated watering planter let you sprinkle human ashes into saplings that grow into trees.
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Musk the visionary is ill-suited to the next phase of Tesla’s expansion: being a real automaker.
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It’s all about the money, and the money’s all about the ads.
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The Chinese government’s crackdown on the internet continues with the news that Apple has removed all major VPN apps, which help internet users overcome the country’s censorship system, from the App Store in China. The move was first noted by ExpressVPN, a provider based outside of China, which said in a blog post “all major VPN apps” including its own had been purged… Read More
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