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are you ready for some high-tech football I'm Bridget Carey this is your C net update when you have the biggest football game of the year being played in the heart of Silicon Valley you know it needs to handle an onslaught of techies on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara California there will be 72,000 football fans that want to tweet Facebook Instagram snapchat periscope and peach their hashtags Super Bowl 50 selfies and this stadium will be ready opened in 2014 Levi's stadium is the most high-tech football venue and for the big game it is wired with 70 miles of Wi-Fi cabling with one eret access point to every 100 seats within the bowl the stadium has ten times more bandwidth than the NFL mandates at other stadiums last year's Super Bowl in Arizona saw six point four terabytes of data transferred and this year could easily surpass that and the tickets not just to help get fans online it's to help get them drunk there's an app where fans can order drinks to be delivered to their seats now if you're one of the hundred and ten million expected to watch the game on TV well you can watch it for free the game is broadcasted on CBS which is seen as parent company and if you have it over the air digital antenna you can pick it up but it's also streaming live on the CBS sports web site and the CBS sports app and it's free to stream either if you don't subscribe to cable of course there are always some people who watch the big game for the commercials companies are spending as much as five million dollars for a 30-second ad and for the first time Amazon will have a Super Bowl spot it's for the Amazon echo smart speaker you'll see alec baldwin and former Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino interacting with Alexa which is the personal assistant for the speaker now if you're hosting a Super Bowl party at your home I suggest you read up on our guide on how to get your TV ready and adjust the settings so the display and the sound controls are primed for maximum football enjoyment here's one good tip you want to adjust the color with green on the screen to make sure it's not too dull yellow or vibrant because green will be the most common color you'll see in the game the movie or cinema preset modes tend to be the best for than any other pitcher mode but if you can't watch the game you don't have to feel like you're missing out computers have been working on simulating the outcome the Madden NFL video game says the Carolina Panthers will take home the title against the Denver Broncos with the score 24 to 20 they take the lead 17 to 0 at halftime and the Broncos come back with 20 points with the Panthers quarterback Cam Newton dives into the end zone with only one minute left for the game when he touchdown the makers of the game Electronic Arts have correctly guessed the winners nine times out of the last 12 years and even got last year's score exactly right that's it for this tech news update and there's more at sea Netcom from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey