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your printer can now order itself some more ink I'm Jeff Bakalar filling in for Bridget Carey who's on assignment this is your cnet update the first devices with Amazon's dash replenishment service have arrived these are smart devices like a printer or Purell dispenser that can automatically order more ink or Purell juice when they're close to running out amazon plans to sell more smart replenishment devices soon like a Brita water filter that will order more filters and a smart door lock that orders more batteries now which product do you wish had auto replenishment be sure to sound off on twitter in the comments let me know for me I love my hi choose box to order me more hi choose that would be great skype has rolled out a real-time translation service that works over it's super popular video chat feature now skype calls involving parties who speak different languages can have a much easier time communicating it's actually quite brilliant I mean think of all the applications talking to your Airbnb hosts from a different country or an international business meeting skype says the service has seen a four hundred percent increase in calls since the service first launched verizon is getting ready to test freebie it's sponsored data program that lets advertising companies pay for some of your data bill there's obviously a catch though that free data can be gated by an ed or an app or something that sits between you and the Internet don't worry he gets slimy ur net neutrality advocates say this model could allow for large companies to overshadow smaller rivals that can't afford to take part in the program so I bet you thought that slick password you created last year was pretty tough to guess huh well turns out last year was filled with some truly idiotic passwords security company splash data has released some foreheads slapping statistics showcasing just how much we did not learn year-over-year just like 2015's lists the most commonly used passwords are still 123456 and literally the word password what is wrong with you people but wait it gets much worse lingering at the bottom of the top 25 passwords lists are a bunch of star wars references like the words star wars and solo and princess there's no hope here so just just do what I do think of two words that have nothing to do with each other like tuna fish and pinball combine them and change a few letters to numbers BAM tuna fish pinball you're done all right that'll do it for your tech news update today be sure to catch Bridget back here tomorrow follow me on Twitter from our Studios here in New York I'm Jeff tackle