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Portland comes down hard on Uber drivers, threatens large fines

Uber drivers operating in Portland, Oregon risk fines up to $5000 as the ridesharing service comes to the city.

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Hackers reportedly sent threatening emails to Sony employees

Pressure on law enforcement to find the hackers increases after employees were allegedly threatened.

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December Delights on Netflix

Many prestigious films are released every December as this is the final opportunity to for Oscar consideration.

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The Crew review: Stellar virtual tourism hidden behind not-so-great racing

The Crew is a fantastic tribute to American car culture, but not a fantastic racing game.

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Today's Hot Deals: Dell Inspiron Laptop for $500, an Acer Aspire Switch for $280, and more

Take a look at these great deals, including a Dell touchscreen PC for $630 and a 42" JVC HDTV for $299.

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Google to begin contacting customers about in-app refunds

The FTC approves a final settlement in its complaint over children's unauthorized in-app purchases

NASA's Orion paves way to Mars

NASA’s Orion, the spacecraft that will take humans to Mars, had its first successful test flight on Friday.

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VLC for Windows Phone enters beta, for old-school video viewers

VLC is legendary for being able to play pretty much any video. Now that streaming services are common, however, it's more of a niche app than it used to be.

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Study the office culture to fit in and go far at your new job

Fitting into a new office can be tricky. Paying attention to these cues will help you figure out the office culture.

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Early version of Cortana on Windows 10 leaked via video

WinBeta gets its hands on an early version of Cortana for Windows 10. It's ugly, but it works. Sort of.

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This week in games: Saints Row's glorious musical trailer, PS4 becomes PS1, and more

Plus: The Game Awards, PlayStation turns 20, and more.

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How to set up battery saver mode on Android 5.0 Lollipop

Battery running dry? Android Lollipop's battery saver feature can help eke it out until you get home.

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Improved Skype 7 for Windows rolls out against backdrop of user complaints

Lync integration is the biggest improvement, along with touch enabling and a new compact view that helps you use your screen space more efficiently.

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Play Store app update adds new tab for easier account management

Version 5.1.11 switches up the navigation drawer and throws in some minor design tweaks.

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Report: Intel’s wearable push may go upmarket with TAG luxury watches

A collaboration with TAG could be the chipmaker’s most visible product yet, and a sign that Intel really is serious about wearables.

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In battle for sub-$200 smartphones, consumers will be the winners

By the the end of next year LTE smartphones will cost below $60