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• Watch this Florida man rescue a puppy from an alligator while smoking a cigar - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:57 via cnet.com
  
  He didn't even take the cigar out of his mouth.
  
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• Black Friday Walmart sale: $50 Nest Hub and $17 Roku SE available now, Switch, PS5 and Xbox return Wednesday - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:54 via cnet.com
  
  Walmart finally reveals all of its upcoming Thanksgiving and Black Friday deals, and the prices are impressive.
  
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• E-commerce retailers in Australia voluntarily pledge to improve product safety online

  22-11-2020 23:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon Australia, eBay Australia, Catch.com.au, and AliExpress have been named as the inaugural signatories.
  
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• The 9 best movies to watch on Disney Plus for Thanksgiving - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:20 via cnet.com
  
  Stuffed with turkey and ready for a wholesome movie? Here are options for everyone.
  
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• The Crown season 4: That ending explained and all your questions answered - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:12 via cnet.com
  
  Jumping into Netflix's slice of royal history? Here's everything you need to know about Princess Diana, Margaret Thatcher and more.
  
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• 32 of the best TV shows to watch on Hulu - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:11 via cnet.com
  
  Searching for a great show to watch tonight? Here are some of the best Hulu has to offer.
  
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• 17 best TV shows to binge-watch on Amazon Prime Video - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  Searching for a great show to watch tonight? Let's round up Amazon's best gems.
  
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• The 32 best movies to see on Disney Plus - CNET

  22-11-2020 23:07 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for entertainment other than Marvel and Star Wars? Let's round up the best gems on Disney Plus.
  
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• Living with COVID-19 creates a privacy dilemma for us all

  22-11-2020 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Can a balance be struck between the privacy of citizens and allowing health officials to access any piece of information for helping to track down a cluster of coronavirus cases?
  
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• Charli D'Amelio first person to hit 100 million TikTok followers - CNET

  22-11-2020 21:38 via cnet.com
  
  Here's how a 16-year-old from Connecticut achieved social media superstardom against the odds and why hitting the milestone is important.
  
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• Target Black Friday 2020 sale: Save $50 on Fitbit Versa 2, $30 on Amazon's Echo Dot and more - CNET

  22-11-2020 20:55 via cnet.com
  
  See the best deals coming to Target for Thanksgiving week.
  
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• Amazfit GTR 2 and GTS 2 hands-on review: Affordable, fashionable, and comprehensive health watches

  22-11-2020 20:26 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazfit has been releasing a host of new smartwatches and the latest two provide vivid AMOLED displays, attractive designs, and affordable prices while also offering a vast amount of health tracking technology. They are both successors to previous generation models and are well worth your consideration.
  
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• 10 stimulus payment facts and debunked myths to know about your first and second checks - CNET

  22-11-2020 20:21 via cnet.com
  
  We've broken out what you need to know to help you prepare, whether you're waiting on your first, second stimulus payment or both.
  
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• Archaeologists find remains of man and his slave killed in Pompeii eruption - CNET

  22-11-2020 20:16 via cnet.com
  
  The men may have escaped the first volcanic eruption that destroyed the city but died in the blast the next day.
  
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• Second stimulus check: How quickly the IRS might send your next payment once the package is approved - CNET

  22-11-2020 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  The government must resume talks and pass a new stimulus package before the IRS can issue a second round of checks. Here's how long it might take for you to receive your money.
  
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• Best Buy Black Friday deals: Price cuts on Vizio and Samsung TVs, Beats and Sony headphones, HP laptops, Fitbit and more - CNET

  22-11-2020 19:29 via cnet.com
  
  The full Black Friday sale is on, with more deals hitting later in the week.
  
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• SpaceX Starlink launch: How to watch Falcon 9 hit a big milestone tonight - CNET

  22-11-2020 19:18 via cnet.com
  
  The company aims for bi-coastal missions this weekend.
  
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• Your second stimulus check might be larger than the first. Here's how much you could see - CNET

  22-11-2020 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  A second payment wouldn't necessarily be the same amount as the first check from last spring.
  
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• Black Friday TV deals: $250 TCL 55-inch, $650 Vizio 70-inch, Sony OLED on sale now - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:45 via cnet.com
  
  It's the best time of the year to save on a new TV.
  
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• Stimulus check eligibility might not be so different with a second payment? What you should know now - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  If and when a second stimulus check is approved, there will still be qualifications to get paid. It's likely they'll follow the guidelines of the first check, but there could be some changes. Here's what we know now.
  
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• Xbox Series S restocked before Black Friday? Check availability at Amazon, Best Buy, Target and more - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:26 via cnet.com
  
  The little brother of the Xbox Series X can be yours for $300 -- if you can find it in stock.
  
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• Black Friday camera deals available now: Price cuts on GoPro, Canon, Nikon and Sony - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:24 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for a deal on a digital camera or action cam? Here are the best deals we've spotted.
  
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• Xbox Series X available before Black Friday? Check restock availability at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:13 via cnet.com
  
  The new Xbox is now available, but it's tough to find in stores. Here's the latest on where to find Microsoft's high-end next-generation console.
  
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• Black Friday 2020 AirPod deals: AirPods Pro dropping to $169 soon, standard AirPods now at $119 - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:12 via cnet.com
  
  Great deals today, but better ones at Walmart starting Nov. 25.
  
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• Stimulus negotiations to resume? 6 things Congress needs to work out for a bill - CNET

  22-11-2020 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Why hasn't Congress passed another COVID-19 economic relief package? Here's what we know right now.
  
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• The deadline to claim $500 in missing stimulus check money for your children is passed. How to claim now - CNET

  22-11-2020 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  The deadline to file a claim for missing money has expired. Here's what to do now, and how to estimate the total amount you should get.
  
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• Archaeologists discover skeletons of a man and his slave in Pompeii - CNET

  22-11-2020 16:56 via cnet.com
  
  The skeletal remains were found in a villa's underground corridor on the outskirts of Pompeii in Italy. The men may have escaped the first volcanic eruption that destroyed the city but died in the blast the next day.
  
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• Black Friday Apple Watch deals bring all-time low prices: Series 6 holds at $330, Series 3 drops to $119 starting Nov. 25 - CNET

  22-11-2020 16:14 via cnet.com
  
  It's a good time to be in the market for an Apple Watch.
  
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• You can't go to the Petersen, so we'll bring the supercars to you - Roadshow

  22-11-2020 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Petersen Museum in LA is closed to the public right now, but that doesn't mean you can't get a digital peek inside.
  
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• Sheep and Land Rovers rejoice: Pooley Bridge reunites the Lake District

  22-11-2020 16:00 via theguardian.com
  
  It spanned the River Eamont for over 250 years, then Storm Desmond swept it away. Now Pooley Bridge has been rebuilt – and a local delicacy must be updatedWhen Pooley Bridge lost its namesake crossing to the torrential floods of Storm Desmond in 2015, the picturesque Lake District village was robbed of more than just a route over the water. “It was like losing a well-loved relative,” says Miles MacInnes, chairman of the parish council. “Our community was split in two.&rdq
  
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• Black Friday Fitbit and smartwatch deals: $50 off Fitbit Charge 4, Versa 2 and Fitbit Sense, plus savings on Galaxy Watch and Fossil - CNET

  22-11-2020 15:58 via cnet.com
  
  Discounts on Fitbits and other top smartwatches can save you big money this holiday season.
  
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• Which countries and hackers are targeting Covid vaccine developers?

  22-11-2020 15:25 via theguardian.com
  
  The states and their hackers that security experts believe are targeting vaccine developersHackers try to steal Covid vaccine secretsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageRussia’s best-known hacker groups – Fancy Bear and Cozy Bear – are considered to be linked to the country’s intelligence organisations, according to western security agencies. Continue reading...
  
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• Black Friday deal: Nintendo Switch Mario Kart bundle is already hard to find in stock - CNET

  22-11-2020 15:11 via cnet.com
  
  It includes a three-month Nintendo Online pass, too.
  
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• How to reset your sleep schedule after it's been thrown off - CNET

  22-11-2020 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  A consistent sleep cycle improves sleep quality.
  
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• Deadline to claim your stimulus money this year is passed. What to do now - CNET

  22-11-2020 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  The deadline to claim a missing stimulus check was Nov. 21. Here's what to do now.
  
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• Black Friday Dyson deals: Save $150 to $200 on V8 and Ball Animal now, V7 and V10 soon - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:55 via cnet.com
  
  The high-end vacuum and small appliance manufacturer is seeing some big discounts ahead of this holiday season.
  
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• Best Buy's big Black Friday sale has started: Price cuts on Samsung, Sony, Beats, HP laptops, Roomba, Fitbit and more - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:37 via cnet.com
  
  The full Black Friday sale is on, with more deals hitting later in the week.
  
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• Google Home: Download these other mobile apps to unleash its full power - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:15 via cnet.com
  
  The Google Home app is a great starting point, but if you want to get the absolute most out of your smart speakers, you'll need more apps.
  
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• This fintech and blockchain training bundle features 8 courses for $40

  22-11-2020 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  With investments in blockchain tech growing, so will the job opportunities. This 8-course bundle can help.
  
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• The election's over, but baseless voter-fraud claims still roam the web - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  We take a look at some of the most widespread bogus claims about supposed fraud in the presidential election.
  
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• The Boeing 737 Max is back? Not everyone is convinced

  22-11-2020 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The FAA finally admits it didn't realize the potential perils of the 737 Max's software. Now, though, it says it and Boeing have got it right. Not everyone is quite so confident.
  
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• The best smart bulbs for less than $20: Wiz, Wyze, Cree, GE and lots, lots more - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for smart light bulbs that you can automate or control with voice commands? There's no need to spend more than $15.
  
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• The best iPad games of 2020 you need to play - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are our favorite new and old iPad games that we've played this year.
  
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• Cuzen Matcha whisks up the freshest matcha tea at home - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Perk up your caffeine routine with green tea that's fancy, fresh and fast.
  
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• Black Friday Fitbit and smartwatch deals: $50 off Fitbit Charge 4, $60 off Samsung Galaxy watch and more - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Discounts on Fitbits and other top smartwatches can save you big money this Black Friday.
  
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• All four iPhone 12 variants include wireless charging. Here's what to know about it - CNET

  22-11-2020 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The iPhone 12 follows in the iPhone 11's footsteps with wireless charging, plus the addition of the MagSafe charger.
  
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• How to enable Chrome's new redesigned PDF reader

  22-11-2020 13:35 via zdnet.com
  
  The Chrome PDF reader now supports table of contents, page thumb previews, rotate and Fit-to-page controls.
  
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• Fitbit Sense review: An ambitious smartwatch that's getting better with time - CNET

  22-11-2020 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Sense tracks your stress, temperature, blood oxygen and sleep. But interpreting all this data can be puzzling.
  
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• Where to buy Thanksgiving face masks, plus other holidays - CNET

  22-11-2020 13:15 via cnet.com
  
  Wearing a face mask is important to help protect yourself and others during the holidays.
  
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• Charli D'Amelio becomes first person to hit 100 million TikTok followers - CNET

  22-11-2020 13:08 via cnet.com
  
  Here's how a 16-year-old from Connecticut achieved social media superstardom against the odds.
  
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