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• C3.ai, machine learning startup backed by software pioneer Tom Siebel, files for IPO

  13-11-2020 23:59 via zdnet.com
  
  The software-as-a-service company that has been using masses of GPUs to run deep learning programs plans to list under the ticker “AI.”
  
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• Oculus Quest update adds fitness tracker app, and Quest 2 gets 90Hz games - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:46 via cnet.com
  
  Oculus Move is a central fitness dashboard that rolls out next week, and updated games for Quest 2 are coming, too.
  
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• Oculus Quest gets an update with a new fitness tracker app, and Quest 2 gets 90Hz games - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:46 via cnet.com
  
  Oculus Move is a central fitness dashboard that rolls out next week, and updated games for Quest 2 are coming, too.
  
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• Stimulus check qualifications might be different this time. What to know right now - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:45 via cnet.com
  
  Until the talks about stimulus checks resume, we've shared everything to understand about the qualifications for getting a check and how they may change.
  
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• White House hopes to have enough COVID-19 vaccine for 20 million Americans in December - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:35 via cnet.com
  
  But this relies on Pfizer getting emergency approval from the FDA.
  
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• Best Buy Black Friday flash sale: Discounts on TVs, vacuums, headphones, more - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:24 via cnet.com
  
  The store's one-day-only "Treat Yourself" event includes a $60 air fryer and a Fitbit Inspire 2 for $70.
  
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• Google's Nest Thermostat is a steal at $130 video - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:22 via cnet.com
  
  The latest Nest Thermostat is the most affordable model yet.
  
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• How to watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving for free online - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:17 via cnet.com
  
  Pass the popcorn and toast. It's time to give thanks with the Peanuts gang, but not on broadcast TV this year.
  
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• Save $450 with best deal ever on Eargo's invisible in-ear hearing aids - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:12 via cnet.com
  
  Plus, doctors, nurses, first responders and military can save 20%. Federal employees might qualify to get Eargo for free.
  
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• Montreal police say no threat at Ubisoft offices after 'hoax' 911 call

  13-11-2020 23:10 via theguardian.com
  
  Police rush to video game company in major operationSources say incident caused by hoax emergency callA major police operation was under way in Montreal on Friday afternoon at offices of French video game company Ubisoft that media reported was a possible hostage-taking, but police later said no threat had yet been found, and CBC News reported that the incident had been caused by a hoax 911 call.Police confirmed the large deployment on Twitter had started at about 1.30pm, but offered no details
  
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• Best Black Friday 2020 headphone sales: Sony, Beats, Galaxy Buds and more deals available now - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:10 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for a deal on a new set of headphones? The discounts are already underway.
  
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• Peacock: Everything about NBCUniversal's (partially) free app - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  Streaming app Peacock has free movies and TV shows, and it unlocks more, like originals and top-tier catalog items, if you pay. But you still can't stream it on Amazon Fire TV.
  
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• Best Black Friday phone deals: iPhone 11, Samsung Galaxy S20, Motorola Razr 5G and more - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  Black Friday phone deals are already available. Here are the best ones we've found so far.
  
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• Newegg Black November sale: Get guaranteed Black Friday prices all month long - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:01 via cnet.com
  
  Save on laptops, gaming PCs and more.
  
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• Target Black Friday 2020 ad scans: $130 AirPods, buy two, get one free video games and more - CNET

  13-11-2020 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Scan all the deals starting on Nov. 15 -- with price matching through Dec. 25.
  
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• Black Friday 2020 deals: The best Newegg sales

  13-11-2020 22:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Plenty of Black Friday deals on laptops and desktops from this leading tech etailer.
  
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• Constantine star says a sequel to the Keanu Reeves movie is in the works - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:55 via cnet.com
  
  Peter Stormare, who played Lucifer, reports that Reeves' occult detective may get a second shot at the big screen.
  
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• Save 83% and get 3 months free when you protect your privacy with Surfshark VPN - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  This upstart VPN offers a superb deal, with two years of service for about $2 per month. And it's lightning fast.
  
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• Breathing device sobers you up by hyperventilating the alcohol out - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:37 via cnet.com
  
  "It's almost inexplicable why we didn't try this decades ago," says one of the doctors behind ClearMate.
  
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• When is Cyber Monday 2020? - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:33 via cnet.com
  
  And how is it different from Black Friday? Get all the answers here.
  
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• SpaceX Crew-1 launch: How to watch NASA mission to the ISS live Sunday - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:29 via cnet.com
  
  SpaceX wants Crew Dragon flights to the space station with NASA to be business as usual. Crew-1 will lead the way, but only after a weather delay.
  
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• Biden's stimulus plan: A second payment, bigger Social Security checks and more - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:21 via cnet.com
  
  The president-elect has a plan to recover the US economy among record-breaking COVID-19 infections.
  
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• The PS5 lands at Walmart, check here to see if it has been restocked - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:19 via cnet.com
  
  Sony's new console sold out (and nearly brought Walmart's site down) on launch day. More inventory is coming, but we don't know exactly when.
  
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• PS5 lands at Walmart: Check here to see if it's been restocked - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:19 via cnet.com
  
  Sony's new console sold out (and nearly brought Walmart's site down) on launch day. More inventory is coming, but we don't know exactly when.
  
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• Best Black Friday 2020 headphone sales: Bose, Beats, Galaxy Buds, Sony and more deals available now - CNET

  13-11-2020 22:17 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for a deal on a new set of headphones? The discounts are already underway.
  
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• Home Depot Black Friday sale is on: See all the best deals available now - CNET

  13-11-2020 21:59 via cnet.com
  
  Save $650 on an LG smart refrigerator, $100 on a Ryobi six-piece cordless tool combo, and much more.
  
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• DoorDash IPO filing shows massive growth, but lots of risk - CNET

  13-11-2020 21:53 via cnet.com
  
  The company says if it's forced to make delivery workers employees, its business and financial condition would be"adversely affected."
  
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• Microsoft goes public with more Surface driver, firmware end-of-support dates

  13-11-2020 21:26 via zdnet.com
  
  Wondering how long Microsoft will continue to provide driver and firmware updates for particular Surface PCs and tablets? That information is now available.
  
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• iPhone 12's lidar tech does more than improve photos. Check out this cool party trick - CNET

  13-11-2020 21:21 via cnet.com
  
  Your new iPhone has lidar tech built into it, unlocking some impressive capabilities.
  
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• When is Black Friday? Plus 4 other things you need to know - CNET

  13-11-2020 21:12 via cnet.com
  
  Black Friday isn't traditional this year, so you can shop deals early this Thanksgiving and holiday season.
  
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• What The Crown season 4 gets wrong (and right) about Margaret Thatcher - CNET

  13-11-2020 21:08 via cnet.com
  
  The Netflix drama introduces a right royal power struggle between Olivia Colman's Queen and Gillian Anderson as Britain's first woman prime minster. Warning: Minor spoilers ahead.
  
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• Canonical brings Juju charms to Kubernetes Operators

  13-11-2020 21:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Canonical has ported its Juju DevOps approach to making Kubernetes Operators easier and more manageable.
  
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• Best Black Friday mattress sales right now: Save on Casper, Layla, Saatva, Serta and more - CNET

  13-11-2020 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Long nights. Deep discounts. Get a new mattress this fall and save.
  
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• Chevy Bolt EV recalled for battery fires after a full charge - Roadshow

  13-11-2020 20:37 via cnet.com
  
  General Motors laid out a couple of ways to mitigate the risk until a software update is ready at dealers and a fix for the root of the problem comes to light.
  
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• Mini-LED iPad and AirPods 3 due first half of 2021 from Apple, report says - CNET

  13-11-2020 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  Apple is reportedly working on new mini-LED iPads for early next year.
  
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• New EU drive to remove extremist web content

  13-11-2020 20:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The EU aims for a deal this year to force the immediate removal of "terrorism propaganda" online.
  
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• Will these Prime Day low prices return to Amazon Fire tablets by Black Friday? - CNET

  13-11-2020 20:24 via cnet.com
  
  We saw deep discounts on Amazon tablets in October. Will those prices return?
  
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• US election security groups call 2020 election 'most secure in American history' - CNET

  13-11-2020 20:24 via cnet.com
  
  The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other experts push back against claims that hackers meddled with vote counts.
  
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• The Cheapskate's Black Friday shopping tips video - CNET

  13-11-2020 20:05 via cnet.com
  
  Black Friday is right around the corner so it's time to get ready. Here are some helpful tips to make your shopping experience go smoother.
  
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• Sorry, not everyone will get a second stimulus check. Here's what we know - CNET

  13-11-2020 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Depending on what a final stimulus relief package looks like and your individual situation, you may not qualify to get a new check. Here's why.
  
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• SpaceX Crew-1 launch: How to watch NASA mission to the ISS live Saturday - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  SpaceX wants Crew Dragon flights to the space station with NASA to be business as usual. Crew-1 will lead the way.
  
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• NFL 2020: How to watch Seahawks vs. Rams, Bills vs. Cardinals, RedZone and the rest of Week 10 without cable - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:54 via cnet.com
  
  You don't need cable to watch the Week 10 action.
  
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• Scientists can't rule out giant asteroid Apophis impacting Earth in 2068 - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:44 via cnet.com
  
  Apophis is the size of the Eiffel Tower and a 2068 impact scenario is still in play, but it's not a reason to lose sleep.
  
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• Top Gear's James May has... a cooking show? - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:42 via cnet.com
  
  The Top Gear host is venturing into the kitchen on Amazon Prime. The only thing is, he can't cook.
  
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• For DevOps, internal platforms and self-service options are in

  13-11-2020 19:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Latest annual Puppet survey shows platforms making inroads, making application teams more efficient, providing a balance between standardization and team autonomy.Another benefit: smoother change management
  
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• TikTok gets 15-day extension on forced sale as saga with Trump continues - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:24 via cnet.com
  
  It would be hard to squeeze this story into a 60-second TikTok.
  
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• DoorDash food delivery app announces plans to go public

  13-11-2020 19:17 via theguardian.com
  
  Share sale will be one of year’s most hotly anticipatedUS company has thrived during coronavirus pandemicDoorDash, the US food delivery app that has seen business almost quadruple during the coronavirus pandemic, filed its intention to go public on Friday, bringing closer one of the most hotly anticipated share sales of the year. Related: Prop 22 explained: how California voters could upend the gig economyContinue reading...
  
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• I've been living with a life-size Baby Yoda - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:14 via cnet.com
  
  Sharing a home with Sideshow's collectible of The Mandalorian star has made coronavirus isolation way less lonely.
  
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• The Mandalorian season 2: How to watch episode 3 on Disney Plus today - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:07 via cnet.com
  
  Baby Yoda is back.
  
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• Sonos Upgrade program offers up to 30 percent off new devices, without junking your old ones - CNET

  13-11-2020 19:03 via cnet.com
  
  Owners of the Play:1, Play:5, Connect, Bridge and other Sonos gear are eligible for the discount.
  
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