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Spotify axes time restriction for Web users, now offers unlimited free music

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‘Titanic’ theme park to use simulation technology to recreate ship’s sinking

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Court strikes down key FCC Net neutrality rules: What it means for you

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against the FCC's Open Internet rules.
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PayPal streamlines online checkout for faster and simpler shopping experience

TV, movies and celebs: Wikipedia’s top searches of 2013

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Amazon vending machine turns up at Vegas airport to catch returning CES folk

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Kickstarter’s 2013: 19.9K projects got off the ground thanks to 3 million backers

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Google hires catamaran to take San Francisco employees to work

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TURBOPANDA, RAGEMASTER, and 13 other NSA codenames that prove spies laugh, too

Say what you will about the NSA – their names for in-house surveillance technology proves these spies like to have good laugh as much as anyone.

Amazon has its best ever Christmas and tops 20m Prime members

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Amazon offers gift cards to customers hit by Christmas delivery delays

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Thinking of online freelancing for some spare cash? Be prepared to work for it

Looking for holiday cash? Online freelancing might be an answer, especially if you've got strong skills in a small niche.
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Harvard student used Tor to anonymize bomb threat emails, failed

Harvard student Eldo Kim allegedly used Tor to anonymize emails threatening to blow up four campus buildings, but still got caught. Here's why.

Marissa Mayer very sorry about your Yahoo Mail woes

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Missed the Bitcoin boat? Here are 6 other cryptocurrencies that might make you rich

Bitcoin isn't the only cryptocurrency on the block. Here are six altcoins that may be a better investment.

We’re all binge watchers now, says Netflix

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YouTube on the up and up with 2013 ad revenue forecast to hit $5.6 billion

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NSA uses Google Web browser cookies for targeted hacks, leaked documents reveal

The NSA uses Google’s ad-tracking cookies to identify specific users, who are then hit with hacking software, documents leaked by Edward Snowden reveal.
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WestJet uses digital Santa kiosk to surprise flyers with gifts at baggage claim

Definitely a heartwarming holiday video, a group of lucky WestJet flyers received personal gifts from the airline after video chatting with Santa Claus.
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Google, Microsoft, Apple, and more launch ‘Reform Government Surveillance’ campaign

A coalition of eight major U.S. technology companies has launched a public campaign to overhaul the scope and oversight of government surveillance.
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Google now lets you download your calendar data – here’s how

Google is expanding a feature that lets you download your data -- and we're walking you through how to do it.
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According to search traffic, these are the hot gifts of the holiday season

Can't figure out what to get anyone on your list this year? Well apparently these are the things they're searching for.
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Hotfile agrees to pay movie studios $80 million in copyright case settlement

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Never explain anything about the Internet ever again with this instructional GIF maker

Sick of explaining how to do things online to your friends and family? Let LICEcap do the instructing for you.
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Illegal online drug store Sheep Marketplace shuts down after $5M Bitcoin heist

Sheep Marketplace, an illegal online drug store, has shut down after a user made off with nearly $5 million worth of Bitcoin currency.
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Christmas season has started, and here’s the first Santa tracking site for your kids

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400 fixes later, Heathcare.gov should now work for 80 percent of users

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Google in hot water with Dutch regulators over privacy policy

Thanksgiving Google Doodle is an animated woodland tale

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Fancy a .bike or .guru address? ICANN announces 9 new Web domains

90 percent of companies have been hacked survey shows computer hacking

Close that incognito tab! The NSA is logging the porn habits of ‘radicalizers’

The NSA collected information about the online porn habits of six individuals thought to be preaching extremist Muslim views, leaked documents show.
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A crashed drone camera keeps on filming as confused people stare and wonder what it is

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is likely off the hook in the US

WikiLeaks founder Juilan Assange is unlikely to face charges by the U.S. Department of Justice.