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How to port your landline number to Google Voice - CNET

If you want to ditch your home service but keep your number, you can park it at Google for a one-time fee. from CNET https://ift.tt/2GG7SjB via Mobiles

Microsoft's XiaoIce is an AI bot that can also converse like a human - CNET

It looks like XiaoIce could give Google's Duplex a run for its money. from CNET https://ift.tt/2LiFkQB via Mobiles

Unreal Celebrates 20 Years With Free Copy of Unreal Gold

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Unreal Celebrates 20 Years With Free Copy of Unreal Gold    Twinfinite Epic celebrates Unreal's 20th anniversary by giving away Unreal Gold    Destructoid It's an Unreal Deal! Heh Heh Heh    PC Perspective Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2kiH409 via Technology

Texas Gov.'s Campaign Cancels Shotgun Giveaway After Santa Fe School Shooting

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The re-election campaign of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Monday canceled a from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2x00r77 via Latest News

Bush at Maine summer home alone for first time in 73 years

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KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — His home on the rocky coast is former President George H.W. Bush's happy place, chock full of sea-sprayed memories of boating, golfing, family and friends. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2wZAxAz via Latest News

Thousands of Moroccans protest against US Jerusalem embassy move

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More than 10,000 Moroccans chanting "Death to Israel" took to the streets of Casablanca on Sunday to protest against the U.S. decision to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. The marchers carried Palestinian flags and placards that read "Al Quds (Jerusalem) Palestine's eternal capital". The United States opened its embassy in Jerusalem on May 14, moving it from Tel Aviv, a move that reversed decades of U.S. policy and delighted Israel and infuriated Palestinians. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2rYgzAy via Latest News

This Convicted Murderer Admits He's a Rapist. But Says Police Should Apologize for Calling Him a Serial Killer

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And now he's demanding an apology from police from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IZ4ENo via Latest News

Airline Passenger Arrested After Allegedly Harassing Woman And Peeing On Seat

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A Colorado man is facing federal charges after he allegedly harassed a female from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IYsl8g via Latest News

Man dies after falling into baggage level at San Francisco airport

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“At approximately 8:45am PDT, a male, aged approximately late 50s/early 60s, fell from the mezzanine level in Terminal 3 down to the baggage claim level”, airport spokesman Doug Yakel said in an email. San Francisco International Airport is a busy transit hub, with some 55 million travellers passing through over the course of last year. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IVb9Rj via Latest News

Exclusive sneak peek of the 'Roseanne' season finale

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As the gang sorts through old Halloween costumes, Roseanne Conner plays a mischievous prank on her granddaughter. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2wXKUoD via Latest News

After school shooting, Texas governor calls off gun raffle

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has called off his re-election campaign's plans to raffle off a shotgun, in the aftermath of the school shooting that killed 10 people last week. The move came after 17-year-old high school student Dimitrios Pagourtzis was charged for gunning down fellow students and teachers at his rural school Friday in the conservative state. Gun ownership is a point of pride in Texas and legal restrictions on firearms are considered politically untenable. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2LhhJ2K via Latest News

Maduro declared winner in disputed Venezuela election

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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan officials declared socialist leader Nicolas Maduro the easy winner of Sunday's presidential election, while his leading challenger questioned the legitimacy of a vote marred by irregularities and called for a new ballot to prevent a brewing social crisis from exploding. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IBQhLt via Latest News

Rep. Gaetz: It's like Jeff Sessions has Stockholm syndrome

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Republican congressman from Florida urges the attorney general to renounce his recusal from the Russian investigation. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2KFRstZ via Latest News

David Hogg Calls On Media To Stop Naming Santa Fe School Shooter

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Gun control advocate David Hogg called on the press to stop using the name and from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Ix8yxE via Latest News

The Louvre was the most-visited museum in the world in 2017: report

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While growth among the top 20 museums was relatively flat (0.2 percent growth worldwide between 2016 and 2017), authors note the exceptional performances of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, which saw an impressive 25 percent spike in visitors in 2017, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, which also saw a 23 percent growth over the previous year. The report was published jointly by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and engineering firm AECOM. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2kceptt via Latest News

Pakistan's Karachi hit by sweltering heatwave

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Residents of Pakistan's largest city Karachi were urged to seek shelter Monday as the temperature hit 44 degrees Celsius (111.2 Fahrenheit), sparking fears of widespread heatstroke during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department warned the sweltering heat would continue throughout the week, forecasting daytime temperatures of between 40-43 degrees. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2s09Ma4 via Latest News

Inside the Revelry of the Royal Wedding Evening Reception

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Serena Williams and George Clooney in particular made a splash among the guests. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IBERqX via Latest News

Vietnam says Chinese bombers in disputed South China Sea increase tensions

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Recent activity by China's strategic bombers in the South China Sea's Paracel Islands seriously violated Vietnam's sovereignty over the disputed territory, Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Monday. China's air force said bombers such as the H-6K had landed and taken off from islands and reefs in the South China Sea as part of training exercises last week. The flights "increase tensions, cause regional instabilities and are not good for maintaining a peaceful, stable and cooperative environment in the East Sea," foreign ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said in a statement, using the Vietnamese name for the South China Sea. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2IWDBCg via Latest News

USA and China reach agreement over ZTE

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Leading Chinese telecommunication, equipment and smartphone company ZTE will keep purchasing components from US companies, The Wall Street Journal reported today. As promised by Donald Trump, president of the United States, the seven-year ban will be lifted, but the company will have to make massive changes in its management and pay even more fines. ZTE was initially charged $900 million for breaching trade embargo and selling equipment with Qualcomm processors to Iran. While the company paid its fine, it didn't follow through with the second part of the agreement with the US Trade... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2s4ratL via IFTTT

The new Razer Blade has a bigger screen, smaller bezels, and Nvidia Max-Q GPUs

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The new Razer Blade has a bigger screen, smaller bezels, and Nvidia Max-Q GPUs    The Verge Razer launches Mac compatible Core X eGPU for $299    AppleInsider The new Razer Blade is sharper than ever    CNET Razer debuts smallest 15.6-inch gaming laptop and Core X graphics    VentureBeat Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2GHUdss via Technology