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• Apple v Epic: Tim Cook appears on the stand in Epic legal row

  21-05-2021 23:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Apple's boss Tim Cook appears on the witness stand in the high-profile legal row with Epic Games.
  
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• Prince Harry on Apple Plus: I used drugs, alcohol to cope with Diana's death - CNET

  21-05-2021 23:04 via cnet.com
  
  In The Me You Can't See, the prince talks about losing his mother, Diana, when he was only 12.
  
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• If you make under $400k per year, you're probably getting a child tax credit check - CNET

  21-05-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  The 2021 child tax credit payments start July 15. Here's what you need to know about age and income qualifications before the IRS sends out the first checks.
  
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• As Google talks up privacy, Smart Canvas levels up its work suite

  21-05-2021 22:51 via zdnet.com
  
  As Google evolves from exposing privacy options to enabling privacy defaults, its Smart Canvas option for Workspace represents its strongest effort to facilitate team workflows.
  
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• Disney Plus: The 17 best TV shows to binge-watch now - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  Here are some of the best shows on the streamer, including a new Star Wars series.
  
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• How much economic damage would be done if a cyberattack took out the internet?

  21-05-2021 22:43 via zdnet.com
  
  We know the internet is important to commerce, and now, here is an estimate of its value per hour.
  
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• HBO Max: 10 of the best movies to watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:35 via cnet.com
  
  Try entertaining comedy-drama The Personal History Of David Copperfield.
  
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• Princess Diana BBC interview with Martin Bashir: The controversy explained - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:34 via cnet.com
  
  Here's why Prince William and Prince Harry, and so many others, are talking about that famous Princess Diana broadcast from 1995.
  
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• Hulu: 9 of the best movies to watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  Of the new releases in May, you should be watching Supernova and Saint Maud.
  
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• HBO Max: 15 best TV shows to binge-watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Friends reunion is incoming, but in the meantime, watch HBO Max's surprisingly eccentric stash of original content.
  
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• Army of the Dead review: Zack Snyder bets on brainless zombie Netflix flick - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:28 via cnet.com
  
  Spoiler-free: Aliens meets Dawn of the Dead in Las Vegas as Dave Bautista headlines Netflix's latest action flick.
  
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• Porsche Cayenne Coupe teases more performance from new model - Roadshow

  21-05-2021 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  We don't know much about it yet, but Porsche promises this one's going to be the Cayenne for those with a need for speed.
  
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• Netflix: 40 of the best movies to watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead makes great end-of-the-week viewing.
  
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• Netflix: 50 of the best TV shows to binge-watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:10 via cnet.com
  
  Some of Netflix's best shows might have slipped under your radar, like tightly plotted sci-fi Travelers.
  
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• Great gifts for Father's Day for $100 or less - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:10 via cnet.com
  
  Dad will love all of these gifts -- and all of them can be had for C-note or less.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: 25 best TV shows to binge-watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:05 via cnet.com
  
  Try Solos, a new sci-fi anthology starring Anne Hathaway, Anthony Mackie and more.
  
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• Yes, you can opt out of the monthly child tax credit payments. Here's how - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you'd rather get one large child tax credit payment next year, we'll explain what to do.
  
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• Hulu: The 36 best TV shows to binge-watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  A brilliant and unique new Marvel series is on the streamer now.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: 22 of the best movies to watch tonight - CNET

  21-05-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Try psychological thriller Saint Maud.
  
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• Florida water treatment plant was involved in second security incident before poisoning attempt: report

  21-05-2021 21:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Cybersecurity company Dragos released a report this week showing a browser from the city of Oldsmar visited a website with malicious code the same day as another attack.
  
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• Live updates: Tim Cook in the hot seat, defending Apple at Epic's Fortnite trial - CNET

  21-05-2021 21:55 via cnet.com
  
  Cook defends the world's most valuable tech company from one of the largest game makers.
  
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• Cher announces big-screen biopic: Here's what we know - CNET

  21-05-2021 21:42 via cnet.com
  
  Cher sang about turning back time, and now the movie about her life will do just that.
  
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• Best Father's Day 2021 gift ideas under $30 - CNET

  21-05-2021 21:42 via cnet.com
  
  Games, shirts, coffee and more. You don't have to spend a lot to score Dad a truly great gift.
  
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• Irish cyber-attack: Hackers bail out Irish health service for free

  21-05-2021 21:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The government says it did not pay for a decryption tool, as hackers threaten to publish stolen data.
  
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• Crime alert app Citizen is reportedly testing on-demand security feature - CNET

  21-05-2021 21:21 via cnet.com
  
  Controversy still surrounds the app after it sparked a manhunt for an innocent person misidentified as a suspected arsonist earlier this month.
  
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• Will your child tax credit payment arrive on a debit card? Here's what we know - CNET

  21-05-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS will send the monthly payments three different ways, including on a prepaid debit card.
  
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• Porsche Taycan investigated for total loss of power while driving - Roadshow

  21-05-2021 20:56 via cnet.com
  
  It's not clear how many vehicles the NHTSA thinks may have an issue.
  
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• Super-tough tardigrades fired from a gun to test their invincibility - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:48 via cnet.com
  
  Nature's microscopic water bears can survive freezing, radiation and more. Now scientists have turned them into bullets to find their limits.
  
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• Tim Cook: Without Apple curation, App Store would be a 'toxic mess'

  21-05-2021 20:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Testifying in federal court in the Apple-Epic antitrust trial, the Apple CEO defended Apple's App Store policies
  
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• Twitter's Ticketed Spaces to launch in coming weeks - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:32 via cnet.com
  
  Twitter will take a 20% cut of tickets sold in the feature, which will let people host paid shows on the platform.
  
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• Twitter's Ticketed Spaces gets ready to launch, report says - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:32 via cnet.com
  
  Twitter will take a 20% cut of tickets sold in the feature, which will let people host paid shows on the platform.
  
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• BTS releases new song Butter, shatters YouTube records - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:32 via cnet.com
  
  Congratulations BTS Army.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day 2021: Early deals have started, more are coming - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:27 via cnet.com
  
  Here's everything we know about what's coming and what you can get right now.
  
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• Belkin's Soundform Connect adds AirPlay 2 to almost any speaker - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:21 via cnet.com
  
  Belkin's new $100 add-on will allow iPhone users to stream to any speaker with an aux input.
  
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• Tesla prices continue to climb, Model 3 now over $41,000 to start - Roadshow

  21-05-2021 20:16 via cnet.com
  
  And a Model Y now costs over $53,000.
  
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• Mortal Kombat: Fatalities and Easter eggs from the 2021 movie - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Let's take a closer look at the video game adaptation's finishing moves and klassic references.
  
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• IRS refunding millions who paid unemployment taxes. Will you get a tax break? - CNET

  21-05-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you paid taxes on unemployment benefits you received in 2020, the IRS could send you a refund. Here's why and when that money could arrive.
  
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• NASA Mars spacecraft snaps amazing image of rover far below - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter pulled off the feat of grabbing a photo of the car-size Curiosity rover.
  
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• Live updates: Tim Cook defends Apple at Epic's Fortnite trial - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:53 via cnet.com
  
  Cook defends the world's most valuable tech company from one of the largest game makers.
  
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• Total lunar eclipse brings a super flower blood moon: How to watch next week - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:39 via cnet.com
  
  May 26 will bring a beautiful sight.
  
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• Hurricane season: How to prepare, what you need to know - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:39 via cnet.com
  
  Plan ahead for the stormiest time of year.
  
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• NASA Mars helicopter prepares for sixth flight, a serious scouting mission - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:27 via cnet.com
  
  Ingenuity heads into a new phase of operations that will let it test its skills on the red planet.
  
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• Eurovision 2021: How and when to watch the grand final for free - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:11 via cnet.com
  
  Here's when the final battle is being broadcast this weekend in the US, the UK and Australia.
  
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• Where's my tax refund? See your return status and if it's delayed with IRS tracker tools - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  How long do you have to wait for your income tax refund? Here's how to use the IRS Where's My Refund tracker to check your status.
  
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• Mortal Kombat ending explained: 2021 movie's sequel teases, cameos - CNET

  21-05-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The fighting game adaptation doesn't have any postcredits scenes, but sets up further adventures and exciting possibilities.
  
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• Epic v Apple: Tim Cook testifies as star witness in high-stakes trial

  21-05-2021 18:54
  
  The Fortnite maker, the most popular game in the world, claims the way Apple runs its App Store amounts to a monopolyTim Cook, the chief executive of Apple, took the stand on Friday as the star witness in a high-stakes case brought by Epic Games that could upend the company’s business model.The trial stems from an antitrust lawsuit filed last year by Epic Games, the maker of the wildly popular video game Fortnite. The game became the most popular in the world in recent years, generating mo
  
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• Free beer, doughnuts and $1 million: Incentives to get your COVID-19 vaccine - CNET

  21-05-2021 18:52 via cnet.com
  
  In a bid to get as many people vaccinated as possible, companies and governments are giving away money, beer, doughnuts and even scholarships.
  
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• 43 of the best Amazon Prime series right now

  21-05-2021 18:52
  
  WIRED picks the best Amazon Prime shows from what's new on Amazon Prime UK
  
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• NBA play-in tournament 2021: How to watch Warriors vs. Grizzlies today, playoffs this weekend - CNET

  21-05-2021 18:51 via cnet.com
  
  Steph Curry and the Warriors get a second chance against the Grizzlies in a win-or-go-home matchup on ESPN, and you don't need cable to watch.
  
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• Live updates: Tim Cook testifies in Apple vs Epic trial - CNET

  21-05-2021 18:46 via cnet.com
  
  Cook defends the world's most valuable tech company from one of the largest game makers.
  
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