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Alibaba executive chairman Jack Ma is meeting with president-elect Donald Trump.

Donald Trump to meet with Alibaba's Jack Ma

Monday's meeting will discuss Ma's plans to create U.S. jobs by growing trade between U.S. small businesses and Chinese consumers.

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Google's Waymo CEO unveils self-driving Pacificas
100 FCA minvans will add autonomous testing power to Waymo's pioneering efforts.

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10 most oddly awesome gadgets this year
From smart undies to teddy bears that send remote hugs, here were the most unusual.

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A map of Washington D.C. the week of March 16, 2016 showing average travel times. During this period portions of the DC Metro were shut down for an emergency safety checks. The map was made using Uber Movement's data

Uber gives cities free travel-time data
The ride-hailing company plans to make traffic data available to cities and the public .

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A look at Hulu's interface for its upcoming live Net TV service.

Hulu offers a sneak peek at its new live service
LAS VEGAS -- With its new live TV service set to launch soon, Hulu wants to deliver programming with a more personal touch.

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The House of Marley's Stir It Up turntable becomes available in the U.S. over the next two months.

More turntables spun out to meet vinyl interest
New turntables at the Consumer Electronics Show aim to satiate the resurgent appetite for vinyl.

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Attendees use a charging station for their mobile devices at the 2017 Consumer Electronic Show. The high-tech show is notorious for making it hard to get online and draining batteries.

How to stay online in impossible circumstances
The irony: the huge high-tech convention is notorious for terrible connectivity.

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The H2 is world's first molecular-sensing smartphone.

CES 2017: 7 devices I would actually buy
There was a lot that was extraordinary, but these columnist Saltzman would want to own.

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Professor Einstein, an educational wi-fi connected robot is on display at the Hanson Robot display during the opening day of CES.

CES 2017: Robots steal show at this year's event
Robots to make coffee, project movies, teach science and simply chat.

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FBI Director James Comey speaks about the FBI's request to Apple to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino shooter, during a hearing before the House Select Intelligence Committee on 'World Wide Threats' in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 25

FBI blacks out most details on hack of terrorist's iPhone
The documents released Friday were in response to a lawsuit filed by USA TODAY, the AP and Vice.

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