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Weekly tech news roundup for August 12

This week: Logitech rolls out it's one button smart home solution, rumor has it the iPhone 7 won't have a headphone jack (but will have other stuff!), and speaking of smart homes—you may want to think carefully about which one you choose since about 75% of them are hackable. All this, plus other headlines and our Kickstarter pick of the week.
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Six Great Makeup Tips We Learned On Pinterest

There are so many things you can learn about on Pinterest. From crafts and home decor ideas to small business inspiration—you name it, they have it. But one you may not think about is makeup tutorials. Pinterest is a great place to save, share, and sort all of the good ones—like these.
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Tech news roundup for August 5

This week: Snapchats new filters vs. Instagram stolen stories, a $61 million Bitcoin heist, a Windows 10 anniversary gift for you, plus find out about Amazon's big (literally) announcement and more.
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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

Artists making music and touring over the span of four decades is rare – let alone a band that (for the most part) stayed together, never really took a hiatus, and kept on making music that consistently made its way up the charts and had solid sales. Today’s band has done just that and sells out nearly every show they play.
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Happy World Wide Web Day!

Twenty-seven years ago today, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist, dared to dream about what others had dubbed insane: opening the internet to the general public.
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Tired Eyes?

In today’s day and age, it would be incredibly unique if we didn’t look at a screen of some sort during the day. Computers, smartphones, TVs, and tablets all but consume our lives—and recent research proves it. This high amount of screen time affects our bodies and our eyes. Find out to minimize the stress to your peepers.
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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: The Eels

No two Eels albums sound alike—and when you see them live, no two performances are equal either. While this album is more along the pop lines, it’s certainly not Britney or boy-band fodder. It created quite a stir at the 2000 DNC, and if you've never tried the Eels before, this is a good one to start with (and today you can score it for only $5!).
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Seen on Pinterest: 10 (Booze-free) Summer Sips Perfect for Parties

July and August are prime party season—barbecues, lakeside bonfires, lazy Sunday dinners that turn into get-togethers—and you're not always looking for a boozy treat. So go and gather that fresh summer produce, grab your best pitcher, and get ready to create magic with these recipes.
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Weekly tech news roundup for July 22

This week: Amazon gets a patent for a drone delivery network concept, Dyson is (finally) rolling out a robot vacuum in the U.S. and Canada, and Gorilla glass just got better. Plus, learn about what Firefox is turning off next month, check out a new handy app, and find out what Elon Musk thinks about the future.
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Go “private” on your mobile device

Every social media platform has a unique set of privacy features. Here’s a walk through of how to edit your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat privacy settings on an iOS device.
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