Startup uses algorithms to suggest who ought to be in movies
A company called Cinelytic is using algorithms to make casting recommendations
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Leader of worker protests at Google quits, citing "retaliation"
YouTube marketing manager departs after a dozen years with Google, citing "public flogging, shunning and stress"
NASA to allow private astronauts on space station
NASA's plan could make way for visits by private-sector astronauts to the International Space Station as early as next year
Uber to offer helicopter taxi service in NYC
Uber Copter will take select "members" on an 8-minute flight to or from Wall St. and JFK Airport -- for a $200-to-$225 price
Beyond Meat stock price soars ever higher after first earnings as public company
Market experts warn the vegan meat company's sky-high stock price — up 350% since its IPO last month — is hard to justify
FCC allows automatic blocking of robocalls
Phone companies can now block robocalls by default, but they are permitted to charge you for the service
Diet and fitness apps dominate the market — but is your health data safe?
More than 80 percent of dieters are turning to do-it-yourself options like diet and fitness apps
Tamagotchis are back, and they're $60
Fans rejoice as the original "cyberpet" of the 1990s gets an update with Bluetooth and other 2019 technology
Amazon's delivery drone flies like a helicopter and a plane
Ecommerce company expects its AI-powered Prime Air delivery service to take flight "within months"
YouTube plans to ban thousands of extremist videos
The announcement comes just a day after the platform said that racist and homophobic slurs against a Vox journalist do not violate its harassment policies
Facial recognition technology ramps up, but lacks "checks and balances"
For the first time in the United States, some schools could start using facial recognition technology for security
Tim Cook on tariffs, immigration and spending too much time on our phones
The Apple CEO sat down with incoming "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell
Cryptocurrency whiz behind $4.5 million lunch with Buffett
The entrepreneur sees an opportunity "for mutual understanding and knowledge transfer" over lunch with Buffett
Tim Cook: "We should all be concerned" about fake news
"I worry that the fake news is not under control," Apple CEO Tim Cook told CBS News' Norah O'Donnell
Apple's top Mac Pro computer costs more than the average car
The tech company's products have always fetched a premium, but its latest high-end desktop is raising eyebrows
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
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Sacramento mom says "hero" son shot, killed Oregon school shooter
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"
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Iran's president denies nuclear ambitions, says he's ready for talks
Hero bystander, teacher praised for saving lives in school shooting
Sean "Diddy" Combs moved to prison in Pennsylvania
