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Zuckerberg promises Facebook action over fake news

Mark Zuckerberg has said Facebook will do more to tackle fake news, and again denied it had in any way aided Donald Trump's presidential election victory.

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YouTube's seven-year stand-off ends

YouTube has resolved a long-running dispute that prevented many of its clips being accessible in Germany.

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Twitter axes Vine video service

Social network Twitter has announced it is to close its video sharing service Vine.

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Spotify, Twitter among major sites to suffer outages due to cyber-attack

Some of the world's biggest websites including Twitter, SoundCloud, Spotify and Shopify are experiencing technical problems due to a reported DDOS attack.

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‘Tranny Granny’ Halloween Costume Recalled by Amazon, Target, and WalMart

Rasta Imposta must have caught on because the costume is now listed as “Manny Granny” on its site. 

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Yahoo 'secretly scanned emails for US authorities'

Yahoo secretly scanned millions of its users' email accounts on behalf of the US government, according to a report.

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Facebook Messenger 'slims down' for old phones

Facebook has announced a "slimmed down" version of its Messenger app for countries where older smartphones and slower net speeds are more common.

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Walt Disney Co. ‘interested’ in Twitter takeover

TWITTER could soon have a new owner with reports Disney is ‘interested’ in buying the financially under-performing micro-blogging site.

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Yahoo is getting ready to confirm a historic hack affecting 200 million users

Yahoo did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.

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Pandora eyes growth with low price, new features

INTERNET radio leader Pandora unveiled plans to challenge streaming stalwarts such as Spotify by undercutting them on price and matching them with on-demand music.

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Europe demands YouTube pay more to artists

Europe has opened a new battlefront in its war against big U.S. tech, announcing draft rules that could force YouTube and others to pay more money to the music industry.

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Facebook makes trending news feature more automated

FACEBOOK said Friday it is further automating its “trending” stories feature, a move that will scale back human input to prevent personal bias from influencing which stories get highlighted.

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Twitter unveils ‘quality filter’

TWITTER has long been criticised for its lack of action against online abuse, but this week the social media company announced it is now in the process of rolling out a new feature that will allow users to filter unwanted tweets or content.

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The 10 best deals in Best Buy’s huge 50th anniversary sale happening right now

If you want to be a bit better equipped before you dive in, however, read on.

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I just got Netflix’s price hike email, and I did the only reasonable thing to do

What happened next is pretty straightforward — I did the only thing one should do in this situation.

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Arianna Huffington to leave Huffington Post for wellness start-up Thrive Global

HUFFINGTON Post founder Arianna Huffington is stepping down as editor-in-chief to launch a non-profit group focused on health and wellness.

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