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Christina Bonnington


Christina Bonnington is a tech reporter who specializes in consumer gadgets, apps, and the trends shaping the technology industry. Her work has also appeared in Gizmodo, Wired, Refinery29, Slate, Bicycling, and Outside Magazine. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a background in electrical engineering.

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Amazon finally starts selling Apple TV and Google Chromecast again

The Amazon versus everyone else feud seems to be ending... maybe.

On Dec 15, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Microsoft’s Bing search engine has a troubling new update

Microsoft is using AI to surface differing opinions on a topic.

On Dec 14, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Santas phone number : Mr. Claus on old style telephone

5 fun ways to call or track Santa this holiday season

It's the most magical time of year.

On Dec 13, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Amazon adds music alarms to Alexa

Home assistants roll out all the bells and whistles for the holidays.

On Dec 11, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Southern California wildfires from space, brown smoke

This is what California’s raging wildfires look like from space

Be safe down there.

On Dec 8, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Facebook revisits 2017 in a bleak Year in Review

Are you ready for your Year In Review video?

On Dec 8, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Venmo’s staggering growth, illustrated in one chart

No wonder everyone wants in on peer-to-peer payments.

On Dec 7, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Instagram is testing a new standalone messaging app

Instagram is getting serious about messaging.

On Dec 7, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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MIT engineers have created a living tattoo

Engineers 3D print a ‘living tattoo’ with a new kind of ink

Smart "living" tattoos can light up in response to environmental stimuli.

On Dec 6, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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YouTube plans to have 10,000 moderators battling deluge of awful videos

YouTube is seriously beefing up its moderation team.

On Dec 5, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Global warming is allowing broadband internet access in Point Hope, Alaska.

Thanks to global warming, this remote Alaska town will have internet

The nation's most northern residents will soon have some of the fastest broadband speeds.

On Dec 4, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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A child whispering a secret to another child next to both Facebook and Facebook Messenger logos.

Facebook launches Messenger Kids, a chat app for young children

The company has safeguards to convince users it's not exploiting kids.

On Dec 4, 2017 by Phillip Tracy, Christina Bonnington

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GM says its driverless cars will be on streets in 2019

Waymo and Uber may have some more competition.

On Dec 1, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Is there hope for a new Vine?

A Vine co-founder says he's working on a followup app.

On Dec 1, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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American Airlines scrambles to hire new scheduling director

Welp, that was fast.

On Nov 30, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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