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• Personal Capital

  30-06-2020 23:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Track investments, savings and more with this practical web and app-based solution.
  
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• SpaceX launches GPS satellite for US Space Force while chasing record - CNET

  30-06-2020 23:28 via cnet.com
  
  Elon Musk's company conducts its third launch since sending NASA astronauts to the space station on May 30.
  
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• Disney Plus: Everything you need to know (including new movies during lockdown) - CNET

  30-06-2020 23:28 via cnet.com
  
  Hamilton is the next big release, coming July 3, followed by a Beyonce visual album and some X-Men movies over the course of the summer. Here's everything to know.
  
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• Disney Plus: Every show, movie, original and surprise release to come - CNET

  30-06-2020 23:14 via cnet.com
  
  Disney's Hamilton and X-Men movies are coming to Disney Plus this summer. What's going on with Marvel original shows during coronavirus lockdown? Here are all the big titles still coming -- and when.
  
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• Get the Beats Solo3 wireless headphones for just $130 - CNET

  30-06-2020 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  These headphones, with their amazing 40-hour battery life, regularly sell for about $200.
  
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• FTC warns of COVID-19 scam claiming to give funds for bank info - CNET

  30-06-2020 23:04 via cnet.com
  
  Scammers are sending emails claiming to be government officials giving money for a "Global Empowerment Fund."
  
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• Facebook bans extremist 'boogaloo' group from its platforms

  30-06-2020 22:55
  
  Although the term is not banned, the network has been designated as a dangerous organization similar to white supremacistsFacebook has banned an extremist anti-government network associated with the term “boogaloo”, a slang word supporters use to refer to a second civil war.Tuesday’s move by Facebook designates the rightwing “boogaloo” network as a dangerous organization similar to the Islamic State group and white supremacists, both of which are already banned from
  
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• Will we get a second stimulus check and if so, when? What we know today - CNET

  30-06-2020 22:50 via cnet.com
  
  Washington politicans are far from agreement on a second stimulus payment. But each day we learn more about when a check could come your way, if it does at all.
  
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• From the cloud to space: AWS launches aerospace and satellite business unit

  30-06-2020 22:50 via zdnet.com
  
  The cloud computing giant sees the opportunity for growth as public and private entities launch new space-based missions.
  
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• Apple nixes some future Arcade games to drive subscribers, report says - CNET

  30-06-2020 22:50 via cnet.com
  
  Apple is looking for games that better hook players, according to a report from Bloomberg.
  
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• SpaceX launches a Space Force GPS satellite while chasing record - CNET

  30-06-2020 22:22 via cnet.com
  
  Elon Musk's company conducts its third launch since sending NASA astronauts to the space station on May 30.
  
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• Hamilton arrives July 3 on Disney Plus, but you can't stream with a free trial. How to watch - CNET

  30-06-2020 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  The Hamilton movie trailer is here, plus everything you need to know about watching it online from your TV, phone or desktop.
  
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• Huawei and ZTE officially designated national security threats by FCC - CNET

  30-06-2020 22:12 via cnet.com
  
  The Chinese tech giants are risks to America's 5G future, Ajit Pai said.
  
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• Gen Z has the most trouble working from home during the new normal

  30-06-2020 22:05 via zdnet.com
  
  Is your company deciding when or if to head back into the office, and if so, how do you feel about it? Gen Z certainly wants to return.
  
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• Cholesterol: Everything you should know - CNET

  30-06-2020 21:56 via cnet.com
  
  How do you lower cholesterol? What causes high cholesterol? We cover the basics, plus common misconceptions.
  
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• GMC Sierra finds new buyers thanks to diesel engine option - Roadshow

  30-06-2020 21:52 via cnet.com
  
  It's been a long time since GMC offered a full-size pickup with a diesel engine, and buyers are digging it, the automaker says.
  
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• Most of us avoid posting on social media because of co-workers

  30-06-2020 21:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Are you belittled by your co-workers for your choice to speak out on social media, or are you too worried to say what you really think?
  
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• Baseball is coming back: Dates, locations and how to watch MLB's return - CNET

  30-06-2020 21:49 via cnet.com
  
  It took awhile, and some players are sitting out the shortened 2020 season entirely, but most of the boys of summer will start play in late July.
  
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• VPN Shield

  30-06-2020 21:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VPN Shield's performance has improved but its Windows clients still need some work.
  
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• How to watch the 'buck moon' lunar eclipse this weekend - CNET

  30-06-2020 21:11 via cnet.com
  
  There's a partial penumbral eclipse on tap for the US on the night of July 4 and morning of July 5.
  
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• Microsoft to start rolling out automatically its new Edge browser to some education and business users

  30-06-2020 21:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft will start expanding the pool of people getting its Chromium-based Edge browser via Windows Update starting in the weeks after July 30.
  
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• UK government hints at U-turn on Huawei role in 5G technology

  30-06-2020 21:04
  
  Culture secretary tells defence committee US sanctions likely to affect Chinese firm’s viabilityThe government may be close to announcing a U-turn on its controversial decision to allow Huawei to supply 5G technology, the culture secretary has hinted by saying US sanctions appear likely to affect the Chinese company.Oliver Dowden told members of a special defence select committee scrutinising Huawei that an emergency review ordered last month was close to running its course and that a chan
  
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• FCC officially designates Huawei, ZTE as national security threats

  30-06-2020 21:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Money from the FCC's Universal Service Fund can no longer be used on equipment or services from the Chinese firms.
  
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• Didn't like that Netflix show? Remove it from your profile. Here's how - CNET

  30-06-2020 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Ozark wasn't for you? You can now remove it from the list of shows you are actually watching.
  
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• The search for life on Mars, and the people who say we've found it already - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:41 via cnet.com
  
  NASA has never discovered life on the red planet, but a cabal of fringe scientists believe they have.
  
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• Facebook ad boycott: Why big brands 'hit pause on hate' - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:29 via cnet.com
  
  The "Stop Hate for Profit" campaign is gaining steam in a way that Facebook can't exactly ignore.
  
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• This incredibly useful 5-port USB charging station is on sale for $17 - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:27 via cnet.com
  
  It includes QuickCharge and USB-C ports and comes with a wall plug. Plus it's kind of adorable.
  
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• Microsoft offers free digital-skills training amid COVID-19 jobs crisis - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:20 via cnet.com
  
  A new effort looks to help unemployed workers gain needed skills for in-demand digital positions.
  
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• Tech companies want facial recognition laws, but maybe not this one - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:10 via cnet.com
  
  Lawmakers introduced legislation that would put an indefinite ban on facial recognition for police use. Not everyone's a fan.
  
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• Apple's future AR pieces hid in the corners during a virtual WWDC - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:04 via cnet.com
  
  With rumors of Apple AR glasses on the horizon, the news from Apple's biggest developer event was surprisingly quiet.
  
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• 39 places to buy a face mask online right now - CNET

  30-06-2020 20:02 via cnet.com
  
  Looking to buy a face covering? Check out the online stores that have a variety of face masks.
  
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• 2021 Kia K5: Optima is out, AWD, more power and sporting looks are in - Roadshow

  30-06-2020 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  The K5 replaces the Optima as Kia's midsize sedan and it's gunning for a sportier kind of crowd this time around.
  
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• YouTube TV hikes monthly price from $50 to $65 - CNET

  30-06-2020 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  The $15 spike comes as YouTube TV adds eight more ViacomCBS channels.
  
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• Is the Mazda CX-5 Diesel already dead? - Roadshow

  30-06-2020 19:57 via cnet.com
  
  The 2020 model-year CX-5 Diesel is still MIA.
  
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• Where to get Impossible Sausage: Starbucks, Burger King, local restaurants - CNET

  30-06-2020 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  More than burgers: Impossible Foods launches a new plant-based sausage product at 30 top-rated restaurants
  
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• Garmin acquires Firstbeat Analytics

  30-06-2020 19:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Firstbeat Analytics is a business focused on analyzing heartbeat data from consumer devices in the health, wellness, fitness and performance markets.
  
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• The search for life on Mars, and the Space Tiger King who think it's already been found - CNET

  30-06-2020 19:28 via cnet.com
  
  NASA has never discovered life on the red planet, but a cabal of fringe scientists believe they have.
  
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• 2021 Ford Bronco reservations will open the same day as reveal - Roadshow

  30-06-2020 19:21 via cnet.com
  
  Rumor has it just $100 will reserve you a Bronco.
  
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• Fauci: US going in 'wrong direction' as coronavirus cases rise - CNET

  30-06-2020 19:19 via cnet.com
  
  The infectious diseases expert says he wouldn't be surprised if new cases hit 100,000 per day.
  
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• B Capital shores up $820M in second fund

  30-06-2020 19:17 via zdnet.com
  
  Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin's VC firm has secured $820 million in its second fund, which it says comes amidst a new digital age where entrepreneurs will be looking for ways to drive connectivity between systems, companies, and people.
  
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• SODA Foundation expands cloud data autonomy plans

  30-06-2020 19:06 via zdnet.com
  
  One of the keys to a successful hybrid or multi-cloud is being able to work with data across clouds. That's where the SODA Foundation comes in.
  
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• How to watch SpaceX launch a Space Force GPS satellite to orbit today - CNET

  30-06-2020 19:06 via cnet.com
  
  Elon Musk's company is aiming for its third launch since sending NASA astronauts to the space station on May 30 and is also trying for a new first.
  
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• Stimulus check update, status, amount, requirements: Everything to know about the IRS payment - CNET

  30-06-2020 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Answers to all your stimulus payment questions are here. Find out how much of the $1,200 you could receive, see if the IRS has scheduled your 2020 check yet, learn when your money will come and more.
  
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• Hamilton movie, on Disney Plus July 3, gets you 'best seat in the house' - CNET

  30-06-2020 18:53 via cnet.com
  
  Composer and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda joins the rest of the original Hamilton cast on Zoom to talk about what it means that their Broadway hit is will be available for streaming.
  
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• SpaceX launch today: How to watch Falcon 9 send Space Force satellite to orbit - CNET

  30-06-2020 18:45 via cnet.com
  
  Elon Musk's company is aiming for its third launch since sending NASA astronauts to the space station on May 30 and is also trying for a new first.
  
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• Nintendo Switch review

  30-06-2020 18:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Nintendo Switch is a hybrid console that's fantastic for home use and playing on the go – truly the best of both worlds.
  
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• Independence Day: The best tools for working safely from anywhere

  30-06-2020 18:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Break free of the office and create for yourself an effective work from home setup that's also great for working when on the road.
  
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• 2021 Cadillac XT6 actually gets cheaper with new Luxury trim - Roadshow

  30-06-2020 18:35 via cnet.com
  
  Also new:a 2.0L turbo-four engine and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support.
  
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• Mazda MX-5 Miata 100th Anniversary Edition and its awesome red roof headed to US - Roadshow

  30-06-2020 18:31 via cnet.com
  
  Mazda said the special Miata will be available in limited numbers and provided prices.
  
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• What's new to stream for July 2020 video - CNET

  30-06-2020 18:20 via cnet.com
  
  Hamilton makes its streaming debut on Disney Plus, while Netflix gets some strong additions to its streaming empire.
  
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