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 Smart-tech gifts for the home and car | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

From tracking sensors that help you avoid losing things to a battery boosting gadget that can jump-start a car, CNET's Sumi Das rounds up the best gadgets for your home and car.

 Buying a fitness tracker? Tips to pick the right one | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

There's a whole new crop of fitness trackers just in time for the holiday shopping season, including gear for kids and pets. Before you invest in one, there are a few things to consider. CNET's Sumi Das and Scott Stein look at the latest trackers in this CNET holiday gift guide.

 Best tech stocking stuffers that won't bust your budget | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

A smartphone case with a built-in selfie remote and a fashionable fitness tracker rank among the top high-tech gifts for $50 and under. CNET's Sumi Das shares this year's best affordable gadgets.

 Top tech toys this holiday season include minirobots, augmented reality | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

From wearable tech to Lego kits with a Minecraft-like touch, CNET's Sumi Das rounds up this year's best tech toys.

 Meet the robots making Amazon even faster | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

As Amazon gears up for Cyber Monday and the busy holiday shopping season, it's getting help from thousands of robots that search through millions of items to ensure the right item gets shipped to the right customer. CNET.com's Kara Tsuboi takes us inside an Amazon fulfillment center in Tracy, Calif., to watch the robots in action.

 How Apple Pay and PayPal can help shoppers avoid hacks | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

What's the best way to protect yourself when shopping online? CNET's Sumi Das explains how to keep your credit card details away from criminals.

 Oculus Rift places users atop a 47-story skyscraper | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Marriott is hoping virtual reality gives visitors the travel bug. The hotel chain has partnered with tech companies to create a 4D experience using the Oculus Rift VR headset. But how realistic is it?

 YouTube strikes up a streaming service: Music Key | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The video giant already attracts a billion unique visitors monthly, but will those users pay to play? YouTube gave CNET an exclusive demo of streaming service Music Key.

 Samsung introduces newest Simband health tracker | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Samsung's newest Simband looks a lot like the Samsung Gear S, but look under the strap and you'll see more bells and whistles to track your health. Ram Fish, Samsung VP of digital health, gives CNET a demo of the device.

 A robot that vacuums while keeping an eye on the house | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

At the Samsung Developers Conference, home automation company SmartThings offers a glimpse of the ultimate smart home. The firm's open platform enables a fridge that notifies you when the door is left open, a "moisture sensor" that alerts you to leaks, and more.

 Wrist gadget mashes up wearable, drone and selfie trends | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Want to snap selfies on a moment's notice without fussing with your smartphone? CNET's Sumi Das takes a look at the Nixie wristworn drone camera and other finalists from Intel's "Make It Wearable" challenge.

 Police put gun safety device to the test | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

New technology to improve gun safety is in the hands of two law enforcement agencies. As CNET's Sumi Das shows us, a small device inserted into an officer's gun can track if the weapon has been fired or stolen.

 How robots may be used to help fight Ebola | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

As the virus continues to ravage parts of Africa, scientists and engineers at US universities are brainstorming ways tech and robots ​can help in the crisis. And robotics researchers at UC Berkeley are part of the discussion, as CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports.

 'Big Hero 6' spurs new movie tech | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

From the creators of "Frozen," "Tangled" and "Wreck it Ralph," Disney's latest animated film "Big Hero 6" is packed with all sorts of futuristic tech -- from flying robots to telekinesis. To create the fanciful animated world, producers said they had to develop new technologies of their own. CNET.com's Kara Tsuboi reports on the tech in and out of the film.

 Your smartphone becomes key to skipping the hotel front desk | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Demagnetized or lost hotel key cards may soon become a problem of the past. Starwood Hotels is rolling out a keyless-entry feature in its smartphone app. CNET's Sumi Das checks in at a Starwood hotel to check out the technology.

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