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• Xbox Series X restock: What store will get more stock? - CNET

  04-06-2021 23:47 via cnet.com
  
  Who will have a restock next week?
  
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• Rich nations 'millimetre away' from tech tax deal

  04-06-2021 23:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Finance chiefs from the G7 are meeting in London, and the French finance minister said a minimum tax deal is very close
  
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• Early Prime Day gaming laptop deals at Amazon and elsewhere - CNET

  04-06-2021 23:11 via cnet.com
  
  You can save big on gaming laptops, including models that boast Nvidia's latest GeForce RTX 3000 series graphics, at Amazon as well as Best Buy, Dell and Newegg.
  
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• Conjuring 3 is streaming on HBO Max (but Quiet Place 2 isn't) - CNET

  04-06-2021 23:02 via cnet.com
  
  The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It hit theaters and HBO Max Friday, but it's hard to keep straight what other new movies are streaming there.
  
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• Third stimulus payment update: Tracking your IRS check, 'plus-up' money and more - CNET

  04-06-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Yes, the IRS is still sending new batches of stimulus payments, but what if you don't have yours? We'll tell you the rules, timelines and other details.
  
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• Peacock TV: Everything to know about the freemium streaming app - CNET

  04-06-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Peacock TV streams free movies and TV shows, but to unlock everything -- including all of The Office, Premier League, Yellowstone and WWE -- you need to pay.
  
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• Even in low-code software development, IT departments still need to hold users' hands

  04-06-2021 22:52 via zdnet.com
  
  No matter how little code is involved, nine times out of 10, IT managers need to stay on top of what users are doing with application development.
  
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• Pixar's Luca featurette shows off endless summer in the Italian Riviera - CNET

  04-06-2021 22:39 via cnet.com
  
  Disney provides the best look yet at the upcoming animated film.
  
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• Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge join forces to improve browser extensions - CNET

  04-06-2021 22:23 via cnet.com
  
  Customizing your browser should be easier and safer.
  
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• This is what the base 2022 Toyota GR 86 looks like - Roadshow

  04-06-2021 22:22 via cnet.com
  
  Thankfully, the new 86's base 17-inch wheels actually look great.
  
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• Hulu: 10 of the best movies to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 22:05 via cnet.com
  
  A couple of Christopher Nolan Batman flicks are among the new arrivals this month.
  
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• Ted Lasso, Lisey's Story, Mosquito Coast and more: WTF is Apple TV Plus? - CNET

  04-06-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple TV Plus spends top dollar on big stars and megabudgets for its shows and movies -- but what is it? Here are the important things to know.
  
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• Hulu: 38 of the best TV shows to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Catch up on Love, Victor before the second season premiere.
  
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• HBO Max: Conjuring 3, movies, shows, prices and everything else to know - CNET

  04-06-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is the latest movie hitting Max and theaters at the same time, quickly following the Friends reunion and a new cheaper tier. Here's what to know.
  
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• During Pride and always, how activist Harvey Milk's legacy lights my way - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:55 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: "You gotta give them hope." Lessons learned from Milk's fight for LGBTQI equality continue to resonate powerfully.
  
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• First solar eclipse of 2021 will show off a 'ring of fire': How to watch - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:42 via cnet.com
  
  Early-rising eclipse chasers might also get to see the sun show off its rarely seen horns, and "shark fin" too.
  
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• SpaceX successfully launches squid and tardigrades to ISS for NASA - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:24 via cnet.com
  
  Nifty roll-out solar panels are also on their way to the International Space Station on board the CRS-22 cargo mission.
  
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• HBO Max: 10 best movies to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:20 via cnet.com
  
  The latest Conjuring flick is out tonight.
  
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• Fireball meteor over Brazil may have come from another solar system - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:18 via cnet.com
  
  An Earth-grazing meteoroid took the long way to visit.
  
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• Most Brazilian companies lack cybersecurity teams

  04-06-2021 21:16 via zdnet.com
  
  But more than half of businesses are often targeted by cyberattacks, according to research.
  
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• HBO Max: 15 of the best TV shows to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:15 via cnet.com
  
  Here are a bunch of options to check out tonight.
  
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• AT&T vs. Cox Communications: Two top internet providers duke it out - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  Trying to choose between AT&T and Cox Communications for your home internet service? Here's how to pick the right provider.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: 25 of the best TV shows to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  Celebrate Pride Month with a bunch of new arrivals, including The L Word: Generation Q.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: 22 best movies to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  Just finished Mare of Easttown? How about revisiting Kate Winslet's performance in Revolutionary Road.
  
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• Netflix: 50 of the best TV shows to stream tonight - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:05 via cnet.com
  
  Kim's Convenience and Feel Good dropped new episodes to fill out your Friday night viewing.
  
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• Walmart plans to close stores on Thanksgiving - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:03 via cnet.com
  
  It joins Target in making the holiday a real holiday for their workers.
  
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• Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Date, start time and how to watch the fight - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:02 via cnet.com
  
  Logan Paul fights Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Sunday in one of the weirdest matchups in boxing history. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• Unemployment tax refunds now going out: What to know about the tax break from the IRS - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  At least 13 million Americans who received unemployment benefits in 2020 could be owed an adjustment on taxes paid. What is the IRS' refund schedule?
  
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• How to negotiate a lower interest rate on your credit cards - CNET

  04-06-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Everything you need to know when haggling for a better APR.
  
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• Jack Dorsey says Square may build a hardware Bitcoin wallet - CNET

  04-06-2021 20:59 via cnet.com
  
  The Twitter and Square CEO says the project would be "entirely in the open."
  
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• FBI, DOJ to treat ransomware attacks with similar priority as terrorism

  04-06-2021 20:46 via zdnet.com
  
  FBI director Chris Wray told The Wall Street Journal that the recent wave of ransomware attacks was similar to what the country faced after 9/11.
  
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• Apple bolsters AirTags privacy measures, will offer Android detector app later this year - CNET

  04-06-2021 20:46 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's upping its privacy efforts with AirTags about a month after they hit the market, and a week before WWDC, its biggest developer event of the year.
  
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• Early Prime Day kitchen and cookware deals - CNET

  04-06-2021 20:44 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon Prime Day dates are locked in, but you can save big right now on blenders, coffee makers, air fryers and other kitchen essentials.
  
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• Unemployment ending early: Some states giving bonus money to 'return to work' - CNET

  04-06-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  States are offering incentives to return to work instead of an unemployment bonus. Here's how it works.
  
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• Child tax credit for $3,600: Calculate how much money you may actually get - CNET

  04-06-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Not everyone will get $3,600, and some might get a bigger payment overall. Here's how much to expect, and when.
  
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• Best mesh and Wi-Fi router deals before Amazon Prime Day - CNET

  04-06-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  As we await Amazon Prime Day (and the wealth of other sales that tend to accompany it), check out these models on sale now.
  
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• Trump will be suspended from Facebook for at least two years - CNET

  04-06-2021 19:06 via cnet.com
  
  The social network says after that period it will "will look to experts to assess whether the risk to public safety has receded."
  
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• How nonfilers can get child tax credit payments: What those who don't file taxes need to know - CNET

  04-06-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  For nonfilers, the IRS has a completely different way to claim up to $3,600 per child, starting next month.
  
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• 'Glaciers' on Mars could point to perfect landing site for humans - CNET

  04-06-2021 18:54 via cnet.com
  
  A lovely flat spot on Mars features some newly discovered sinuous glacial formations.
  
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• Conjuring 3 is streaming 'free' on HBO Max (but Quiet Place 2 isn't) - CNET

  04-06-2021 18:42 via cnet.com
  
  The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do it hits theaters and HBO Max on Friday. But not every movie in theaters is streaming there (so don't come looking for the Quiet Place sequel).
  
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• 46 of the best podcasts for curious minds

  04-06-2021 18:39
  
  Our pick of the best podcasts on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more covering technology, culture, science, politics and new ideas
  
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• WWDC 2021: Watch Apple's next iOS, MacOS and M1 reveals live from your couch - CNET

  04-06-2021 18:25 via cnet.com
  
  Here's how to stream Apple's annual Worldwide Developer Conference, which is free to watch online for the second year in a row.
  
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• Roccat Pyro RGB Gaming Keyboard

  04-06-2021 18:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Roccat Pyro is a superb mechanical keyboard at a fair price, especially if you're a first-time buyer upgrading from a more traditional office keyboard.
  
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• Garmin Venu 2 sports watch review: Jack of all exercises, master of HIIT

  04-06-2021 18:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Garmin continues to improve its GPS watch lineup and improves its AMOLED display watch with several new health and wellness features, an improved heart rate sensor, and longer battery life. Support for HIIT workouts, including custom workouts, sets the Venu 2 apart from most other Garmin watches and makes it the perfect sports watch for multi-activity participants.
  
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• Michelin's inflatable boat sails aim to decarbonize large ships - Roadshow

  04-06-2021 18:09 via cnet.com
  
  The Wing Sail Mobility project is pretty damn nifty, and it could improve a vessel's fuel efficiency by 20%.
  
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• NASA Perseverance Mars rover spots goofy 'butt crack rock' - CNET

  04-06-2021 18:07 via cnet.com
  
  Butt wait, there's more. Behold the funniest Mars rocks the rover has found so far.
  
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• Best internet provider in the UK 2021: Top ISP picks

  04-06-2021 18:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Picking the right broadband package for your business is a big deal, and it means looking at speed, price, reliability, and service. ZDNet breaks down the best internet service providers you could use for your business needs.
  
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• The Flash director hints at Michael Keaton Batman's return - CNET

  04-06-2021 18:02 via cnet.com
  
  Andy Muschietti shared a photo of a bloodied Batman '89 logo.
  
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• Ultimate Ears Boom 3

  04-06-2021 18:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Ultimate Ears Boom 3 has a fantastic waterproof rating, but the audio hasn’t been refined.
  
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• Why your tax refund from the IRS is taking so long -- and how to track your money - CNET

  04-06-2021 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you filed your tax return and you're still waiting on your refund, you are not alone. We'll tell you how to find it.
  
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