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this is seen it and here are the stories that matter right now US regulators want to free cable customers from their set-top boxes the Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom wheeler is proposing new rules that would require cable and pay TV companies to offer TV services as downloadable apps on any device such as a roku Xbox or smart TV these apps would offer the same television services the customer already pays for including the ability to search for and record shows if approved consumers can ditch their set-top boxes and those monthly rental fees a vote to finalize the plan is scheduled for September 29 the Federal Aviation Administration is warning travelers to not turn on or charge their samsung galaxy note 7 phones while on an airplane out of fear that the battery will catch fire or explode the agency did not ban the recalled phone but three airlines in Australia do have new policies banning passengers from using or charging the note 7 Apple began taking pre-orders for the new iphone 7 7 plus and the new Apple watch early Friday morning the new devices will arrive on September 16th but for the first time in years Apple said it will no longer announce how many phones are sold during the launch weekend stay up to date with the latest by downloading the cnet tech today app in the Apple App Store