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• Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce dies at 20: 'Our hearts are broken' - CNET

  07-07-2019 21:50 via cnet.com
  Adam Sandler and others remember the young actor, who starred in Descendants and Grown-Ups.
  
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• The best Fourth of July mattress sales that are still available now - CNET

  07-07-2019 20:33 via cnet.com
  Celebrate your independence with mattress savings.
  
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• US wins fourth World Cup title, social media celebrates with memes - CNET

  07-07-2019 20:17 via cnet.com
  Megan Rapinoe is our president now, according to Twitter.
  
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• First Mulan trailer for live-action remake blazes with grace, action - CNET

  07-07-2019 19:23 via cnet.com
  See the famed 1998 animated film come to life with real actors.
  
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• Spider-Man Far From Home sets off fireworks at the box office - CNET

  07-07-2019 19:17 via cnet.com
  Superhero film blows away Sony's expectations, earning $185 million domestically.
  
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• Stranger Things 3: TV shows to watch now that you've seen the new season - CNET

  07-07-2019 19:04 via cnet.com
  Need more thrilling action and weird monsters to fill your Stranger Things void? These 15 shows will do the trick.
  
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• Prime Day 2019: Echo speakers, iPads and AirPods already on sale (updated) - CNET

  07-07-2019 18:29 via cnet.com
  Spend $10 at Whole Foods, score $10 to use on Prime Day. Plus, deals right now on iPads, AirPods, Echos, the Fire TV Recast and more, and tons of money-saving tips and tricks.
  
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• Pre-Prime Day deal: Full-size Echo speaker is just $50 (today only) - CNET

  07-07-2019 16:23 via cnet.com
  That's the lowest price ever.
  
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• We found these 9 hidden YouTube features - CNET

  07-07-2019 16:00 via cnet.com
  These tips make watching YouTube so much better.
  
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• AMD Radeon RX 5700 series battles for 1440p gaming - CNET

  07-07-2019 15:00 via cnet.com
  The new midrange RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT cards make a good first impression.
  
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• We can't drive the Honda E, so let's watch the Junkyard Wars guy do it instead - Roadshow

  07-07-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Fully Charged's Robert Llewellyn was invited to drive the new Honda electric city car in Frankfurt, not that we're jealous or anything.
  
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• BMW's iDrive tech is better than ever in the 2019 X5 video - Roadshow

  07-07-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Though not yet perfected, the seventh generation of BMW's iDrive is a massive leap in infotainment technology with huge improvements to functionality and friendliness.
  
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• A journalist's wrecked MacBook keyboard tells a terrible story

  07-07-2019 14:00 via zdnet.com
  Many stories have emerged of Apple's entirely unreliable new keyboard. One man, though, posts a picture of his and it's truly painful. Coincidentally, Apple is now rumored to be killing this butterfly forever.
  
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• 2019 BMW X5 is a great return to form video - Roadshow

  07-07-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  The all-new X5 is better than ever, with a smartly designed cabin and new technology. And while nearly every aspect has been improved, the X5 doesn't polish out those details we loved the most.
  
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• These fabulous fliers at the Planes of Fame museum want to live forever - CNET

  07-07-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Starring in numerous TV shows and movies, most of the rare and incredible aircraft at the Planes of Fame Museum can still fly. Here's a look at their amazing collection.
  
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• The best video doorbells of 2019 - CNET

  07-07-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Searching for a new doorbell? Start here.
  
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• Heroes of TV shows and movies can still fly at Planes of Fame Museum - CNET

  07-07-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  From a TV star B-17 to a movie star and the only flying, original Mitsubishi Zero, the Planes of Fame Museum has some incredible aircraft. Here’s a look around.
  
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• 11 smart doorbells to watch over your front stoop - CNET

  07-07-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Part buzzer, part security camera, today's doorbells do a lot more than their predecessors.
  
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• Canonical GitHub account hacked, Ubuntu source code safe

  07-07-2019 12:38 via zdnet.com
  Ubuntu source code appears to be safe; however Canonical is investigating.
  
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• Volkswagen's electric ID R race car broke its own Goodwood Hill Climb record - Roadshow

  07-07-2019 11:51 via cnet.com
  Volkswagen's electric ID R race car smashed a 20-year-old record at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
  
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• 198X review – discover your inner Kid

  07-07-2019 09:01 via theguardian.com
  A teenager’s gripping coming-of-age adventure takes you back to the bygone era of the amusement arcadeWhen I was a child in the late 1980s, my brother and I would watch every Saturday morning as a crescent of teenagers gathered around an arcade machine in our local sports club. Even if we had been allowed to spend our pocket money on something as transient as an arcade game, there was no barging in here. All we could do was watch as the older boys jeered and cheered each other on, making i
  
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• Warning: free hotel wifi is a hacker’s dream

  07-07-2019 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Hotel systems are so leaky it’s worth investing in your own virtual private networkYou’ve just arrived at the hotel after a delayed flight and a half-hour wrangle with the car-hire firm. And then you remember that you’ve forgotten to pay last month’s credit card bill, and there’ll be an interest charge if you wait until you’re back at base. But – hey! – you can do it online and help is at hand. The receptionist is welcoming and helpful. They have w
  
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• What's the best Spider-Man movie? Every film, ranked

  07-07-2019 07:00
  
  We rank all twelve official Spider-Man films out there – dating way all the way back to the 1977 film edit of the live-action TV series. We're nothing if not thorough
  
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• The incredible tech behind this year's Tour de France bikes

  07-07-2019 07:00
  
  The pros don't just set off on a 3,351-kilometre race including mountain and street circuits with a single model of bike. To win the Tour teams will need three completely different rides to stand a chance
  
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• The best sunglasses you can buy in 2019

  07-07-2019 07:00
  
  Whether you’re after advanced UV protection for your eyes, sunnies that’ll stay secure on runs or rides, or just the perfect pair for posing, WIRED Recommends picks the finest shades
  
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• Microsoft's ebook purge reminds us we never own digital products

  07-07-2019 07:00
  
  The digital products you buy aren't yours to keep
  
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• Every Spider-Man film, ranked

  07-07-2019 07:00
  
  We rank all twelve official Spider-Man films out there – dating way all the way back to the 1977 film edit of the live-action TV series. We're nothing if not thorough
  
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