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• Best Windows and Mac laptops and desktops for holiday gifts for 2019 - CNET

  03-11-2019 21:09 via cnet.com
  Give (or get) the gift of better computing performance.
  
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• Best gaming keyboards under $100 for 2019: Mechanical, RGB and wireless compared - CNET

  03-11-2019 20:11 via cnet.com
  And one you should definitely skip.
  
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• NASA to livestream key Boeing Starliner spaceship test - CNET

  03-11-2019 19:39 via cnet.com
  We'll get to see one of the spacecraft NASA hopes to use to send astronauts to orbit fly on Monday.
  
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• Best holiday gifts for under $50 - CNET

  03-11-2019 18:51 via cnet.com
  When it comes to holiday gifts, some folks are more frugal than others. But that doesn't mean you can't get something good for not too much dough.
  
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• Holy smokes this NASA Mars Curiosity rover image is haunting - CNET

  03-11-2019 17:29 via cnet.com
  Those aren't clouds in the distance.
  
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• Merkel wants Germany to have 1 mln electric car charging points by 2030

  03-11-2019 17:20
  Germany should have one million charging stations for electric cars by 2030, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a video message on Sunday, ahead of meetings on Monday with the car industry on how to speed the move to low-emission battery-powered vehicles.
  
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• Airbnb bans 'house parties' after Halloween shooting leaves five dead - CNET

  03-11-2019 16:36 via cnet.com
  House was reportedly rented as a one-night escape from nearby wildfire smoke.
  
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• Airbnb bans 'house parties' after Halloween shooting leaves 5 dead - CNET

  03-11-2019 16:36 via cnet.com
  House was reportedly rented as a one-night escape from nearby wildfire smoke.
  
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• Your voice assistant is recording you. Here's how to keep commands private - CNET

  03-11-2019 15:00 via cnet.com
  Delete your recordings and stop sharing them with Apple, Google and Amazon.
  
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• How to create the perfect workout playlist - CNET

  03-11-2019 15:00 via cnet.com
  Music can improve your workout performance, but you have to know what kind to listen to.
  
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• Best phones under $500: iPhone 8, Pixel 3, Galaxy A50 and more - CNET

  03-11-2019 15:00 via cnet.com
  If you're looking for a phone on a budget, check out CNET's top 13 picks.
  
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• Apple TV Plus: How to watch (free!) on iPhone, Amazon Fire, Roku - CNET

  03-11-2019 14:45 via cnet.com
  Here's everything you need to know to start watching the Apple TV Plus new streaming video service.
  
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• Apple AirPods Pro review: AirPods Pro are a big leap forward for Apple headphones - CNET

  03-11-2019 14:30 via cnet.com
  Their winning design and fit, improved bass performance, effective noise-cancelling and excellent call quality make them a top true earbuds wireless choice.
  
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• Apple AirPods Pro review: A big leap forward for Apple headphones - CNET

  03-11-2019 14:30 via cnet.com
  Their winning design and fit, improved bass performance, effective noise-canceling and excellent call quality make them a top true earbuds wireless choice.
  
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• 4 hidden Google Maps tricks you should know now - CNET

  03-11-2019 14:30 via cnet.com
  Check out these tips before you plan your next trip.
  
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• Your Google Home is bricked. Here's how to get a new one for free - CNET

  03-11-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  A spate of unresolvable errors has left Google Home users with glorified paperweights, but there's hope.
  
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• A Verizon salesman told me the Google Pixel 4 is for angry people

  03-11-2019 14:00 via zdnet.com
  Google's new phone has an interesting market. At least according to a fascinating Verizon store specialist.
  
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• 2019 Subaru Ascent long-term update: Easiest oil change ever - Roadshow

  03-11-2019 14:00 via cnet.com
  Maintenance is part of almost any vehicle ownership experience. If you're a DIYer, you'll love how easy it is to handle oil changes in Subaru's biggest SUV.
  
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• Latest Firefox browser shows who's tracking you, because we all care about privacy now - CNET

  03-11-2019 13:35 via cnet.com
  Firefox’s new privacy-reporting tool lets you see the cookies, trackers and fingerprinters monitoring you across the web.
  
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• iPhone 11 and 11 Pro: 12 tips for shooting better videos - CNET

  03-11-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Here are a dozen tips to make filming video with your iPhone 11 and 11 Pro easier and better -- plus a bonus round.
  
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• 2020 Chrysler Pacifica is the modern minivan benchmark - Roadshow

  03-11-2019 13:00 via cnet.com
  Chrysler offers the only hybrid-powered minivan in America.
  
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• iOS 13.2: The best hidden iPhone and iPad features we can find - CNET

  03-11-2019 12:00 via cnet.com
  We combed through the iPhone 11 and iPad Pro -- here's what we found.
  
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• How to play Minecraft Earth, now with adventures - CNET

  03-11-2019 11:30 via cnet.com
  Microsoft Earth is now available in half a dozen countries. Here's everything you need to know about Microsoft's new AR mobile game.
  
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• This Pennsylvania teen homebrewed an invisible A-pillar for cars - Roadshow

  03-11-2019 11:00 via cnet.com
  14-year-old Alaina Gassler came up with the system after seeing her mother struggle with visibility in their car.
  
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• The best camera phones, ranked by a pro photographer

  03-11-2019 09:22
  
  The Pixel 4 performs in low light and the iPhone 11 Pro shines for Instagram snaps. We put five of 2019's best camera phones head to head.
  
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• How key Republicans inside Facebook are shifting its politics to the right

  03-11-2019 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Company has been accused of pro-Republican bias, in both policy and personnel, amid fears it could be broken up if a Democrat wins in 2020Facebook has been accused of pro-Republican bias, in both policy and personnel, amid fears at the company that it could be broken up if a Democrat wins the White House next year.Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg faced fierce criticism this week, first for including Breitbart – once described by former chairman Steve Bannon as a “platform for the &lsq
  
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• Don’t Be Evil review – how the tech giants have become too big to fail

  03-11-2019 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Rana Foroohar’s masterly critique of the internet pioneers who now dominate our world“Don’t be evil” was the mantra of the co-founders of Google, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, the graduate students who, in the late 1990s, had invented a groundbreaking way of searching the web. At the time, one of the things the duo believed to be evil was advertising. There’s no reason to doubt their initial sincerity on this matter, but when the slogan was included in the prospectus
  
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• The definitive list of the best controller buttons of all time

  03-11-2019 07:00
  
  Behind every great controller – and every great game – is a great button
  
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• Google's .new shortcuts could reshape the web as we know it

  03-11-2019 07:00
  
  Google's experimental .new domains are rolling out to non-Google companies. It'll make your online life that little bit easier
  
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• BlueKeep attacks are happening, but it's not a worm

  03-11-2019 04:13 via zdnet.com
  Hackers are using BlueKeep to break into Windows systems and install a cryptocurrency miner.
  
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• Firefox to hide notification popups by default starting next year

  03-11-2019 02:31 via zdnet.com
  In a move to fight spam and improve the health of the web, Mozilla will hide notification popups -- a feature nobody asked for.
  
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• Why is CoD Modern Warfare 2019 controversial?

  03-11-2019 01:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Missions that mirror real-life events may leave some players feeling uncomfortable.
  
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• Hillary Clinton: Zuckerberg should 'pay a price' for hurting democracy - CNET

  03-11-2019 00:09 via cnet.com
  Clinton speaks out about social media and the "war on truth."
  
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