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As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.

• Sorry, Negan: TSA says Lucille has to go in checked luggage – CNET
  Someone in Atlanta tried to take a replica of the infamous “Walking Dead” barbed-wire-wrapped baseball bat on board a plane.
• Russian propaganda may have fueled fake election news fiasco – CNET
  Campaign used thousands of botnets and networks of websites and social-media accounts to create as well as spread misleading articles, the Washington Post reports
• Amazon reveals Cyber Monday deals – CNET
  The online retail giant promises more than 75,000 deals throughout the week.
• CNN denies airing porn on Thanksgiving night – CNET
  Technically Incorrect: It seems that the RCN cable provider in Boston is accused of emitting something other than Anthony Bourdain’s famous CNN show. Confusion, however, reigns.
• Xiaomi doesn't 'make a single dime' on phones – CNET
  The Chinese electronics maker is laying the groundwork for direct sales to US consumers, executive Hugo Barra tells Reuters.
• Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson dies aged 82 – CNET
  Henderson, who played mom Carol Brady on the iconic American sitcom, passed away from heart failure on Thanksgiving Day in Los Angeles.
• CNET UK podcast 507: Less porn for the UK and Andy apologises – CNET
  Proposed laws might mean there’s a lot less porn for the UK, but we will at least be able to watch what we have on fast fibre connections. Andy presents a shorter episode of the week’s tech news.
• Farewell Florence: What 'The Brady Bunch' taught me about science – CNET
  Rest in peace, Florence “Carol Brady” Henderson, and thanks for mothering a generation of TV viewers. Someday we’ll tackle that volcano experiment.
• You may soon get a heck of a deal on a 'new' diesel Porsche Cayenne – Roadshow
  When a new car immediately becomes a used car, the buyer stands to benefit.
• Toyota's battery 'breakthrough' can lead to more range, longer life – Roadshow
  All it needs now is a battery-electric vehicle that can use the fruits of Toyota’s labor.
• Maserati will build an EV version of its gorgeous Alfieri concept – Roadshow
  For a minute, I’d thought Maserati forgot about this car entirely.
• Hands-on with a phone number harvesting app
  BBC reporter Helier Cheung takes a look at phonebook-scraping apps that collect telephone numbers in a searchable database.
• Five questions to prove you're a natural codebreaker
  If you’re aged 16 to 19 and can answer these questions, you could be heading to Bletchley Park.
• The best Black Friday deals on fitness trackers and smartwatches – CNET
  Best Buy, Target, Walmart and other retailers are offering great discounts on many popular fitness trackers and smartwatches. These are the best deals.
• Best Black Friday deals for smartphones – CNET
  Take a look at some of the best Black Friday bargains we found for a new smartphone.
• Black Friday deals on cameras and drones – CNET
  Bundles, gift cards and a couple of price drops are the deal highlights for the 2016 holiday season.
• Simple phones help volunteers stamp out polio – CNET
  From CNET Magazine: Thousands of Lady Health Workers in Pakistan face resistance, fear — and the Taliban — as they try to eradicate the crippling virus.
• The supercomputer of the future?
  Scientists say they are close to building a large scale quantum computer
• Pickle, bacon, coffee and gravy candy canes? That's twisted! – CNET
  Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s time to think about Christmas. Deck the halls with these truly disturbing holiday treats.

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