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Finally revealed: The brutally honest reason why Seinfeld killed George’s fiancé Susan

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Even for a show as zany as Seinfeld, it was a little bit out there when the show abruptly killed off George’s fiancé Susan. If you recall, the character of Susan, played by Heidi Swedberg, died after licking wedding envelopes that turned out to be partially poisonous on account of George buying envelopes with low-quality glue.

Quirky, yet odd.

Flash forward 19 years and we finally have a legit explanation as to why the show killed off Susan, and in such a strange manner no less.

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7 secret features discovered inside Android M’s code

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Google recently announced Android M alongside other products, revealing the most important new features of the upcoming Android update. Additionally, the company also listed several other new features heading to Android M devices, even though it didn’t have time to demo them on stage.

Beyond what was announced, however, hints in Android M code reveal several additional features the company is working on.

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The single biggest reason AT&T and Verizon should fear a T-Mobile/Dish merger

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What’s the biggest thing holding back T-Mobile from really giving Verizon and AT&T a run for their money? As an old Verizon commercial once put it, “It’s the network.” T-Mobile doesn’t have the caliber of spectrum that America’s two biggest wireless companies have, which puts it at a big disadvantage in several markets, particularly in less urban markets where its coverage is weakest. However, Ars Technica’s Jon Brodkin smartly points out that a merger between Dish and T-Mobile could change that very quickly.

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Rainbow Six Siege: Meet the FBI-SWAT Unit in the latest explosive trailer

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There will be no lack of high profile shooters released over the holiday season, but few (if any) will require as much strategy and planning as Rainbow Six Siege. On Thursday, Ubisoft released the latest in a series of videos called “Inside Rainbow,” in which players are introduced to the teams they’ll join in the game.

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PayPal responds to Internet fury over its new terms of service

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Earlier this week, PayPal was lambasted for its new user agreement which allowed the online payments company to robocall and autotext customers at will. What was particularly jarring about the user agreement — set to go into effect on July 1 — is that PayPal reserved the right to contact customers not just for account problems, but also for surveys and promotions. Even worse, PayPal brazenly advised users who weren’t on board with the new agreement that they should simply close their account and move it along.

Naturally, news of PayPal’s new TOS caused something of an uproar online. Thankfully, PayPal has since realized that forcing users to accept automated texts and phone calls wasn’t the wisest of business decisions.

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Third-party demo video confirms Hound is miles ahead of Siri and Google Now

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On Wednesday, we brought you word of a new voice assistant app called Hound that absolutely mopped the floor with Siri, Google Now and Cortana in a demonstration video. Some skepticism was warranted about this video, however, since it was produced by Hound’s own developers. But now we have proof that Hound is the real deal thanks to a third-party demo video posted by YouTube gadget reviewer Tim Schofield.

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