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Where to download Beyoncé’s new album Lemonade without signing up for Tidal

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When life gives you lemons, make tens of millions of dollars by being one of the most popular pop singers in the world and writing an album about it.

Actually, all of the supposed drama behind Beyoncé’s new album is looking pretty real right now, because Bey just pulled a pretty intense move that completely stripped the edge from her husband’s streaming music service. Her new album Lemonade, which is said to be about recent trouble in her marriage to Jay Z involving fighting and infidelity, was promoted ahead of launch as a Tidal exclusive.

Upon release, Lemonade was indeed a Tidal exclusive… for about a day.

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Amazon just cut the prices of its best Kindle eBook readers for a short time

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Amazon’s upcoming Kindle Oasis looks like a pretty big step forward for the eBook reader market, but $290 is a tall order for people who only use their eReaders on occasion. Yes, hardcore book readers will appreciate the fact that the Kindle Oasis pays for itself in no time by offering a best-in-class reading experience, but other on the hunt for a new eBook reader might be looking for something a tad less costly.

Well, you’re in luck. Amazon’s three best Kindle models that are currently available are all on sale right now for a limited time, which means you can score a brand new Kindle for as little as $60.

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Guess which ‘flop’ sold twice as well as the iPhone in its first year

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In 2007 Apple launched the iPhone, a product that would forever change the cell phone industry. It would set the bar by which all other phones were measured. It would topple giant companies and force every other player in the market to completely reinvent their product lines. It would grow to become the biggest moneymaker in Apple history, and allow the company to report the No. 1 and No. 2 most profitable quarters any company has ever reported.

Now, a brand new product that is selling twice as fast the original iPhone has been widely deemed a flop.

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Hackers behind massive $81M cyber-heist also compromised the backbone of the global financial system

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Hackers stole $81 million in a sophisticated attack on the Bangladesh Bank in February, which makes it one of the most impressive cyber-heist in history. The hackers were planning to steal $951 million in total, using fraudulent transactions. Recently uncovered evidence revealed that poor security – $10 internet routers – offered them access to the bank’s entire infrastructure, including the SWIFT servers that are responsible for financial transactions.

A new report indicates that hackers also breached SWIFT, the backbone of the global financial system that makes possible financial transactions.

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Hulu’s film library its well on its way to overtaking Netflix

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Fans of streaming video services are going to have a very difficult decision to make in the coming months. Although Hulu began life as the number one destination for next-day TV show streaming, its film library is quickly catching up with that of Netflix. In fact, at this rate, there might be more movies on Hulu than there are on Netflix by the end of 2016 (if not earlier).

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$35 gets you a professional grade GPS vehicle tracker

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Do you own a business and you want a high-quality, reliable solution for fleet tracking? Or perhaps you’re the parent of a young child and you’re on the lookout for a solution that will ensure he or she doesn’t vanish to Las Vegas with your car. If you find yourself on either end of that spectrum or anywhere in between, we have the ideal solution for you. From now through the end of the day on April 18, the Linxup GPS Trackers & GPS System Tracking Device for OBD Car GPS is on sale for $34.99 with free shipping.

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What’s it really like to be a CIA spy?

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Intelligence agencies have been in the news a lot for the past few years thanks to the Snowden leaks, but also the recent wave of terrorist threats and attacks that hit various targets in the U.S., Europe, and other regions of the world. So what’s it really like to be a CIA spy? Is it similar to what we see in Homeland, The Americans, or other movies?

One former spy took to Reddit to host an Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session, in which he revealed what his experience as a CIA officer was.

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