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Apple's Mysterious 'Special Experience' Event, Ring Cancels Flock Partnership, Netflix to Add Vertical Video Soon | Tech Today video

Wes Ott covers today's biggest tech stories, including Apple's March 4 event, where product reveals are expected. Amazon's Ring calls off its partnership with Flock following backlash from a controversial Super Bowl ad. Plus, Netflix is rolling out vertical video features for mobile this year.

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