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• Disney Plus: Movies, shows, prices and everything else to know - CNET

  09-04-2021 23:55 via cnet.com
  
  Disney Plus streams Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier now, Loki in June and Black Widow in July (for an extra fee) as soon as it hits theaters.
  
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• Xbox Series X restock: Inventory updates at Best Buy, Walmart, Amazon, GameStop, Target and more - CNET

  09-04-2021 23:52 via cnet.com
  
  Microsoft's new console isn't as difficult to find as the PlayStation 5, but that doesn't mean scoring one will be easy.
  
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• Corsair K70 TKL keyboard

  09-04-2021 23:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Corsair K70 TKL is a tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard featuring an aluminum frame, Cherry MX Red switches, AXON hyper-processing technology, individual RGB lighting, removable USB-C cable, tournament mode switch and more.
  
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• Peacock TV: What to know to stream WWE WrestleMania and everything else - CNET

  09-04-2021 23:43 via cnet.com
  
  Streaming app Peacock has free movies and TV shows, but you must pay to unlock the full catalog with all of The Office and WWE, including WrestleMania.
  
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• T-Mobile's $60 Home Internet service, powered by 5G, expands nationwide - CNET

  09-04-2021 23:11 via cnet.com
  
  The service will fall back to 4G at times, but offers consumers another choice in service.
  
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• PS5 restock: Latest updates at Best Buy, Target, GameStop, Walmart and more retailers - CNET

  09-04-2021 23:05 via cnet.com
  
  Sony's PlayStation 5 is still extremely difficult to find. Here are links to all the stores selling Sony's hot hardware.
  
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• Did the IRS send your tax refund yet? How to track when your money will arrive - CNET

  09-04-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Has the IRS received and processed your tax return yet? Your refund could be delayed while the agency continues sending stimulus checks. Here's when and how to track your refund after filing your 2020 tax return.
  
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• HBO Max: Everything to know about movies, free trial, prices and more - CNET

  09-04-2021 22:57 via cnet.com
  
  HBO Max is now streaming Godzilla vs. Kong, with Mortal Kombat coming next week. Here's everything to know.
  
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• Best live TV streaming service 2021: Expert picks

  09-04-2021 22:52 via zdnet.com
  
  There are two kinds of paid streaming services: Live TV and video-on-demand. Here's what to look for in the best live TV packages.
  
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• Google workers demand changes to corporate harassment policies - CNET

  09-04-2021 22:40 via cnet.com
  
  The letter to CEO Sundar Pichai comes after a searing op-ed in the New York Times from a former Google engineer.
  
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• Disneyland's Avengers Campus opens June 4: How to get tickets and how much they cost - CNET

  09-04-2021 22:22 via cnet.com
  
  Tickets for the theme parks will start selling on April 15.
  
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• EMeet OfficeCore M2 Max conference speaker review: Useful daisy chain functionality

  09-04-2021 22:17 via zdnet.com
  
  The eMeet OfficeCore M2 Max is pitched at the office user, but if you want an excellent Bluetooth speaker for your home, the M2 Max will not disappoint.
  
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• FBI arrests Texas man with alleged plot to blow up Amazon data center - CNET

  09-04-2021 21:59 via cnet.com
  
  The suspect allegedly posted on social media and messaged other people about his plan to "kill...70% of the internet."
  
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• FBI arrests man who allegedly plotted to blow up Amazon data center - CNET

  09-04-2021 21:59 via cnet.com
  
  The suspect allegedly said he wanted to kill "70% of the internet."
  
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• Watch the newest box-stacking robot from Boston Dynamics at work video - CNET

  09-04-2021 21:45 via cnet.com
  
  Stretch is a box-stacking, pallet-moving robot from the company that created the world's most famous robotic dog, Spot.
  
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• Frontier home internet overview: Everything you need to know - CNET

  09-04-2021 21:33 via cnet.com
  
  Straightforward pricing and fiber service make Frontier a popular choice for home internet, but low customer satisfaction shows it's not for everyone.
  
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• How Google is continuing to chip away at Microsoft's productivity dominance

  09-04-2021 21:18 via zdnet.com
  
  Dominant in search and Android, Google keeps advancing productivity-focused Chromebooks and web apps where they largely forfeit ad revenue in order to take on Microsoft.
  
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• Every important detail to know about the $3,600 child tax credit 2021 checks so far - CNET

  09-04-2021 21:05 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS still needs to flesh out all the details for the new CTC, but this is everything we know right now.
  
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• Elon Musk startup shows monkey with brain chip implants playing video game

  09-04-2021 21:05
  
  Neuralink video appears to show monkey controlling game paddle simply by thinkingThe billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup released footage on Friday appearing to show a monkey playing a simple video game after getting implants of the new technology.The three-minute video by Neuralink shows Pager, a male macaque with chips embedded on each side of its brain, playing Mind Pong. Although he was trained to move a joystick, it is now unplugged. He appears to control the paddl
  
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• Wedge Antilles' life-size X-wing helmet joins Hasbro's Star Wars Black Series - CNET

  09-04-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Exclusive: The replica helmet includes sound effects from A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back.
  
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• Amazon union defeated, pushes for election redo: What you need to know - CNET

  09-04-2021 20:26 via cnet.com
  
  Here's how a major union vote went at Amazon, what unionizing could mean for customers, and what was up with that Twitter rant.
  
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• Amazon union defeated, pushes for an election redo: What you need to know - CNET

  09-04-2021 20:26 via cnet.com
  
  Here's how a major union vote went at Amazon, what unionizing could mean for customers, and what was up with that Twitter rant.
  
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• Pfizer asks FDA to clear its COVID-19 vaccine for use in kids ages 12 to 15 - CNET

  09-04-2021 20:16 via cnet.com
  
  The request comes just days after Pfizer released clinical trial data demonstrating its vaccine was 100% effective and well tolerated by the younger age group.
  
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• Amazon defeats historic Alabama union effort

  09-04-2021 20:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The contest was test for the e-commerce giant, which has faced global criticism for worker treatment.
  
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• NASA Ingenuity helicopter set for historic Mars flight: How to follow along - CNET

  09-04-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Sunday could be a big day on Earth and Mars as NASA hopes to make aviation history.
  
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• Dependents and stimulus checks: Everything new and different you need to know, including amount - CNET

  09-04-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Dependents count for more money than before with the third stimulus payments, but not every family qualifies. Here's everything you need to know, including how new tax breaks will bring some families a bigger amount.
  
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• Neil deGrasse Tyson talks to Marques Brownlee about teleportation video - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  An exclusive clip from season 2 of Retro Tech.
  
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• AWS's Shane Miller to head the newly created Rust Foundation

  09-04-2021 19:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Shane Miller, Amazon Web ServicesSenior Engineering Manager will take on the job of the newly createdRust Foundation's first chairperson.
  
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• Elon Musk's Boring Company shows off Vegas tunnel again, and it looks lame - Roadshow

  09-04-2021 19:54 via cnet.com
  
  It seems like this project is quickly turning into Tesla cars driving people underground, rather than some sort of futuristic transport system.
  
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• Union reacts to Amazon defeat video - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:48 via cnet.com
  
  The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union and pro-union Amazon workers react to news that employees in Alabama voted against creating the first unionized Amazon warehouse.
  
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• Amazon union loses election: Alabama warehouse workers reject historic organizing bid - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:48 via cnet.com
  
  The union will file an objection to the election, and expects the NLRB to order a re-vote. Amazon denies allegations of improperly swaying the vote.
  
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• Outriders in-progress

  09-04-2021 19:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Outriders can often provide fleeting moments of satisfaction, but there are far more accomplished alternatives if you’re craving a similar and more well-rounded experience.
  
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• Google's Pixel 5A 5G isn't canceled, will launch later this year - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:37 via cnet.com
  
  The search giant denied rumors the device was scrapped.
  
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• Voyagers review: 2001 meets Ethics 101 in ponderous sci-fi drama - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:31 via cnet.com
  
  Bored teenagers take big moral arguments into space in this sci-fi drama heading for theaters.
  
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• Apple's worldwide national security report shows drop in data requests as pandemic spread - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:23 via cnet.com
  
  But the company's biannual transparency report shows that governments worldwide still ask for data from tens of thousands of users.
  
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• Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

  09-04-2021 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra could be a parody of super-premium smartphones, given its feature set, design and huge camera.
  
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• Stimulus check status update: IRS payment schedule, what to know about plus-up money - CNET

  09-04-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS continues to send batches of the third stimulus check, with new payments scheduled every week. Here's what to know about delivery dates, partial checks, catch-up money and delays.
  
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• Power Rangers Dino Fury's new Gold Ranger is Jordon Fite - CNET

  09-04-2021 18:45 via cnet.com
  
  Exclusive: Fite is the first African-American actor to join a Power Rangers series as the team's sixth ranger.
  
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• Power Rangers Dino Fury's new Gold Ranger is Jordan Fite - CNET

  09-04-2021 18:45 via cnet.com
  
  Exclusive: Fite is the first African-American actor to join a Power Rangers series as the team's sixth ranger.
  
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• Indiana Jones 5 adds Solo's Phoebe Waller-Bridge to cast - CNET

  09-04-2021 18:14 via cnet.com
  
  John Williams will compose the movie's score.
  
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• Where's your stimulus check? Track your $1,400 payment now with this IRS tool - CNET

  09-04-2021 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Want to know the status of your third stimulus check? Use the Get My Payment tracker. But it can be finicky to use and won't tell you everything you may want to know.
  
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• St. Vincent island volcano erupts with massive ash cloud in the Caribbean - CNET

  09-04-2021 17:56 via cnet.com
  
  Evacuations are underway as the explosive La Soufriere volcano spews ash across a wide area.
  
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• Best printer in 2021 for your home office

  09-04-2021 17:53 via zdnet.com
  
  We looked to you to discover the best printers for 2021. By using some basic sentiment analysis, we determined which home inkjet, photo, and laser printers are most popular among buyers. You might be surprised.
  
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• Best electric kettle for 2021 - CNET

  09-04-2021 17:53 via cnet.com
  
  Get hot water in a hurry.
  
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• Amazon union appears defeated: Alabama warehouse workers reject historic organizing bid - CNET

  09-04-2021 17:51 via cnet.com
  
  The union would've been the first in the US for Amazon.
  
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• Union says Amazon took 'illegal actions' to interfere in Alabama vote - CNET

  09-04-2021 17:50 via cnet.com
  
  An unofficial tally shows warehouse workers rejected the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. The union objects to the election.
  
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• Save $40 on the Teracube 2e sustainable smartphone with 4-year warranty - CNET

  09-04-2021 17:48 via cnet.com
  
  This earth-friendly budget phone drops to just $159 with this promo code. Plus: Raise your video game with a 3-axis gimbal for $64.
  
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• HP's Chromebook x360 14c gets a 2021 update with new Intel processors - CNET

  09-04-2021 17:48 via cnet.com
  
  Rated battery life, however, has seemingly gotten worse.
  
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• IPjetable VPN

  09-04-2021 17:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  IPjetable is a decent VPN option if all you need is online privacy and access to French content.
  
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• Facebook's new open-source dataset could help make AI less biased

  09-04-2021 17:42 via zdnet.com
  
  The social media platform says that the new dataset could help researchers address discriminatory flaws in their AI systems.
  
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