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Black Friday Apple deals are live at Best Buy, and I'm rounding up today's top offers that I recommend buying now, including AirPods, MacBooks, and more.

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A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed an electronic sticker that can monitor a person's vitamin C levels using the sweat from their fingertips—no blood draws, lab visits or batteries required. The flexible...

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