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• Creating the German tech show experience at home video - CNET

  03-09-2020 23:46 via cnet.com
  
  Beer, coffee, sausages and business cards. It must be a tech trade show.
  
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• Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu breaks out the lightsabers - CNET

  03-09-2020 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  Here's a closer look at the new game pack that sends the Sims to a galaxy far, far away.
  
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• Facebook to list all WhatsApp security issues on a new dedicated website

  03-09-2020 23:00 via zdnet.com
  New WhatsApp web page will let users and security researchers know when Facebook engineers patched a major security hole.
  
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• Facebook explains how it will notify third-parties about bugs in their products

  03-09-2020 23:00 via zdnet.com
  Companies have 21 days to acknowledge reports and 90 days to patch vulnerabilities; otherwise, Facebook will go public with bug details.
  
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• Apple's rumored AirPods Studio may have a lay-flat storage design - CNET

  03-09-2020 22:43 via cnet.com
  
  In a series of patents published by Thursday, Apple discussed potential technology it's built for its upcoming headphones.
  
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• Cloud, telecom sales drive solid Q3 for Broadcom

  03-09-2020 22:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Demand from cloud and telecom customers more than offset the expected "reset in wireless," Broadcom said.
  
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• McDonald's: Despite what you've heard, our burgers decompose - CNET

  03-09-2020 22:34 via cnet.com
  
  Mickey D's talks moldy burgers, in what may be a response to a viral TikTok video.
  
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• Facebook didn't remove Kenosha Guard militia event that called for violence - CNET

  03-09-2020 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  The social network said Thursday that the event organizer, not the company, pulled down the event listing.
  
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• DocuSign reports strong Q2 as revenue climbs 45%

  03-09-2020 22:21 via zdnet.com
  The company, which offers e-signature and digital transaction management services, continues to benefit from the shift to remote work and social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Electric Ford Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 is here to silently rip through quarter miles - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 21:55 via cnet.com
  
  No gasoline, but lots of power.
  
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• Electric Ford Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 dashes quarter mile in just 8 seconds - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 21:55 via cnet.com
  
  And goes 168 mph in the process. Wow.
  
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• Jeep will build solar charging stations on trails for the Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 21:50 via cnet.com
  
  Jeep is going to make it easier to juice up your plug-in hybrid Wrangler while out in the wild.
  
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• How to break in a new mattress: What to do and how long it takes - CNET

  03-09-2020 21:47 via cnet.com
  
  If your new mattress feels uncomfortable, these tips can help you break it in faster.
  
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• Jeopardy's new season will include Ken Jennings - CNET

  03-09-2020 21:42 via cnet.com
  
  "Don't worry, I'll still be the host," Alex Trebek assures viewers.
  
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• Amazon intros Alexa for Residential, eyes property management firms

  03-09-2020 21:25 via zdnet.com
  The company said the service is meant to help property managers set up and manage Alexa-powered smart home devices throughout rental properties and buildings.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 first look: Improved hinge, bigger displays, and software enhancements

  03-09-2020 21:20 via zdnet.com
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• Watch the new Mulan on Disney Plus tomorrow: How to stream the remake for $30 and what to know - CNET

  03-09-2020 21:17 via cnet.com
  
  You can start streaming the live-action remake of Mulan tomorrow, but know that it requires more than just a subscription.
  
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• Here’s what remote workers need for their home offices

  03-09-2020 21:04 via zdnet.com
  As many Americans continue to work from home, they want the best gear for their home office.
  
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• Apple delays iOS privacy change upsetting the ad market - CNET

  03-09-2020 21:02 via cnet.com
  
  After announcing that it would start requiring that developers seek permission before tracking iOS device IDs, Apple is now pausing the move until 2021.
  
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• Apple delays iOS privacy change that critics say will disrupt ad market - CNET

  03-09-2020 21:02 via cnet.com
  
  Apple says it wants to give developers time to make necessary changes and that the privacy tweak will kick in early next year.
  
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• Twitter labels Trump's tweets for 'encouraging people to potentially vote twice' - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:58 via cnet.com
  
  The social network said the president violated its rules about civic integrity and elections.
  
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• Twitter flags Trump's tweets for 'encouraging people to potentially vote twice' - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:58 via cnet.com
  
  The social network says the president violated its rules about civic integrity and elections.
  
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• Robert Pattinson diagnosed with COVID, pausing production on The Batman, says report - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  Production on the film is reportedly suspended ahead of its planned 2021 release.
  
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• Apple mocks people's carelessness and it's a hollow laugh

  03-09-2020 20:52 via zdnet.com
  Apple again tries to tout its stance of privacy. It wants you to laugh. But listen to the sell very carefully.
  
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• TCL unveils smartwatch for seniors video - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:50 via cnet.com
  
  The Movetime Family Watch MT43A, TCL's new smartwatch for older adults, offers hands-free two-way calling, automatic fall detection, heart rate monitoring and medication reminders.
  
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• Lenovo releases first Fedora Linux ThinkPad laptop

  03-09-2020 20:39 via zdnet.com
  Fedora, Red Hat's community Linux for developers, is finally available from a mainstream PC vendor, Lenovo.
  
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• Poll: 7 in 10 people want a second stimulus check for qualified adults. Who could be eligible - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  There's no stimulus check agreement yet, but there are plenty of ideas on the table for new people who could qualify -- and some who might not. Here's everything we have pieced together.
  
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• TCL touts TV tech on two 10-inch tablets video - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:28 via cnet.com
  
  TCL, better known for its great TVs, unveiled the TabMax and the TabMid at the IFA tech conference in Berlin. The Android-powered tablets are due later this year.
  
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• What is an EIP card, and would you get one instead of a stimulus check? - CNET

  03-09-2020 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  Under the March CARES Act, about 4 million people got their stimulus money in the form of a prepaid Economic Impact Payment debit card. Here's how to find out if you could get an EIP card in a potential second round of payments, and how to use it.
  
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• Volvo P1800 Cyan brings lots of joy - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 20:12 via cnet.com
  
  Just look at it. It's fantastic.
  
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• Explosive new No Time to Die trailer builds James Bond hype back up - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  The delayed Bond movie finally comes out in November 2020.
  
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• SpaceX: Starlink already 'fast enough to stream multiple HD movies at once' - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:48 via cnet.com
  
  Elon Musk's company has been beta testing its new broadband service in northern latitudes.
  
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• Stimulus package: 10 important issues in the bill that could impact you - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  The Senate is coming back from recess in about a week. Here's what you need to know about the bill that's on the table.
  
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• Episerver to acquire Optimizely

  03-09-2020 19:42 via zdnet.com
  
  The combination of Episerver and Optimizely "will make experimentation a mainstream business best practice and an essential part of competing and winning customers in an online world," the Optimizely CEO said.
  
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• Mercedes-Benz S-Class plug-in hybrid: Swanky and frugal - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 19:27 via cnet.com
  
  It's not confirmed for the US, but the S-Class PHEV should do about around 62 miles on electricity alone.
  
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• That Tenet ending explained and all your questions answered - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:26 via cnet.com
  
  Christopher Nolan's latest mind-bender is often mind-boggling. Here are some answers to what the hell happened.
  
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• China reportedly confirms it'll play a role in sale of TikTok - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:24 via cnet.com
  
  A TikTok sale was reportedly imminent before new Chinese regulations where announced.
  
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• China confirms it'll play a role in the sale of TikTok, report says - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:24 via cnet.com
  
  A TikTok sale was reportedly imminent before new Chinese regulations were announced.
  
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• Tenet review: Christopher Nolan's new time-twister missing that wow factor - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:18 via cnet.com
  
  Spoiler-free: Nolan's latest movie races to beat the clock and coronavirus, but it's not his best.
  
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• Hyundai, Kia recall 640,000 sedans and SUVs for increased fire risk - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 19:17 via cnet.com
  
  The Santa Fe, Optima and Sedona are all part of the new recalls meant to address leaking brake fluid that could start a fire.
  
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• Stimulus check: How to find your AGI on your taxes, and what you need it for - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:15 via cnet.com
  
  Your adjusted gross income will determine the amount of money you'd receive in a second stimulus check, if a bill is passed. Here's how to calculate your AGI based on your tax filings.
  
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• Mulan review: Disney's live-action remake a timely, moving take on the classic - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:01 via cnet.com
  
  Disney Plus' premium debut of the beloved tale about a legendary warrior takes on a more serious but pertinent tone.
  
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• Facebook's next step to AR glasses is smart audio - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Michael Abrash and Facebook Reality Labs are aiming for audio that can filter out noise and place virtual audio in the real world.
  
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• 5 Google Assistant features you should turn off right now - CNET

  03-09-2020 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Google Assistant is a capable helper, but adjusting these options will protect your privacy and put you in control.
  
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• T-Mobile's Project 10Million, launching Thursday, aims to end the homework gap - CNET

  03-09-2020 18:55 via cnet.com
  
  The company commits $10.7 billion to make sure students can access the internet at home. It'll provide free hotspots and a limited amount of data -- or a discount for more data.
  
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• SpaceX hopes to 'hop' another Starship prototype today - CNET

  03-09-2020 18:43 via cnet.com
  
  A rocket, named simply SN6, is on deck to make a short flight over Texas.
  
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• Scientists work out just how massive megalodon sharks really were - CNET

  03-09-2020 18:34 via cnet.com
  
  With a fin the size of an adult human, these monsters of the sea were jumbo-size predators.
  
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• Tony Blair: It is common sense to move toward digital IDs

  03-09-2020 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The ex-PM said coronavirus vaccination records kept by government would help "restore confidence".
  
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• Facebook says over 1.25 billion people visit Watch tab monthly - CNET

  03-09-2020 18:19 via cnet.com
  
  This number represents nearly half of Facebook's monthly users.
  
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• Chevy Corvette Stingray in right-hand drive is real, headed to Japan first - Roadshow

  03-09-2020 18:17 via cnet.com
  
  Down in Australia, where Holden welcomed the coming Corvette, General Motors Special Vehicles will instead handle the RHD sports car.
  
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