Win $2 million, Fitbit catches killer, search engine secrets

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Win $2 million, Fitbit catches killer, search engine secrets

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Fitbit helps convict husband of murder, Apple offers a $2 million wager and the shocking costs to bring internet to rural communities. Plus, the best way to buy and sell coins, safety tech for kids and the best-kept search engine secrets you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sep 12, 2022

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