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The nominations for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards are in, and once again, streaming services dominated the nominees. Netflix led the pack with 160 nominations, with Amazon and Hulu making waves, too. But there are also some big new names on the list this year, with Apple TV Plus, Disney Plus, and even Quibi picking up their first nominations for the coveted TV awards.


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Google will reportedly ask its employees to work from home until July 2021. This decision will affect almost all of the 200,000 employees across business owned by Google parent company, Alphabet


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Amazon's annual Prime Day sale has been delayed worldwide, the company confirmed Tuesday, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to sicken millions of people and close down borders.

In a typical year, the Prime Day dates would have been announced in June and the sale would have happened in mid-July, so this official statement is less a surprise than an acknowledgement of reality.


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Spotify now supports video podcasts, starting with a handful of shows that can be viewed by most free and premium users.


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Apple might be ditching it’s freebie wired EarPod headphones this year. That’s a good thing for quite a few reasons...


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WIRED Recommends is a definitive guide to the best gadgets, gear and new products. This list covers picks for every category they've tested so far... (FULL LIST HERE)


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