It's the weekend - time to check out what is going in the world of music as we unplug. iTunes debuts "Ping," Belle & Sebastian, Cee Lo-Green, Sufjan Stevens, Matt & Kim, Moogfest, and more. 

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Google announced yesterday that its latest Chrome release, version 6.0, is now available. Hard to believe only two years have passed since Google first launched the browser. This latest release purportedly boasts 3x better JavaScript performance than the original version of Chrome, though Google is less forthcoming about comparisons...

If you don't like Apple's arrogant presence and its mindset that being its customer is a privilege, you're not alone. Music companies are very eager to get on Google's side as it seems more likely that a new service will launch on Android.

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It is now old news that Apple is considering developing new components in their devices that would allow them to spy on their users. It started several weeks ago when Apple filed the patent for the new components.

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We've got a trio of deals for you this week. First, while scouting for parts for the next edition of our TR system guide, we stumbled upon a Zotac GeForce GTX 460 768MB graphics card currently on sale at Newegg for $189.99 with free shipping.

It's a game that singlehandedly turned an entire series into a joke. It's become the most mystical title of all time. Duke Nukem Forever is real and will be coming out for the PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Over the last year, the market for live streaming video exploded. Seriously, there's a mushroom cloud somewhere. Nearly one and a half billion minutes of live video was streamed online in the last 12 months.

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We catch up with Ford on how it intends to make electric vehicles a smart buy for consumers

DailyTech's roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Friday

Those recent rumors about Gearbox taking over Duke Nukem Forever development were true. According to Shacknews, 2K Games has officially revealed that the long-awaited shooter is "currently in development" at Gearbox Software. A story by the Wall Street Journal explains that Gearbox has taken over development where...

In a further push to promote its extensive 3G network, Verizon has begun offering data packages that customers can pay just one month at a time.

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Problem affects AC-in on some T-Series notebooks

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A 3D laptop

Get ready to Drop It Like It's Hot, because Snoop Dogg is coming to Rock Band, making it the first entertainment product to have both Hannah Montana and Snoop Dogg in the same track list.

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Something for Friday at the end of Summer

Sprint to expand its stable of 4G mobile devices

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Comes in after developers have given up

The world's industry leader is dethroned in Japan... for now.

Both proposals will likely provoke a bit of controversy

Have you ever been in your school's library or a friend's house and realized, "Oh crap! I forgot to log out of Facebook"? Well apparently you're not alone.

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