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• Britney Spears' dad Jamie reportedly agrees to step down as conservator - CNET

  12-08-2021 23:58 via cnet.com
  
  "He does not believe that a public battle with his daughter over his continuing service as her conservator would be in her best interests."
  
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• Marvel's Shang-Chi set to hit Disney Plus in mid-October (possibly 'free') - CNET

  12-08-2021 23:29 via cnet.com
  
  Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is expected to stream on Disney Plus just a month and a half after hitting theaters, possibly at no extra cost to subscribers.
  
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• Best back-to-school gear under $50 - CNET

  12-08-2021 23:14 via cnet.com
  
  Practical gifts for students that won't break the bank.
  
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• New movies coming out in 2021: Blockbusters from Marvel, HBO, Netflix and more - CNET

  12-08-2021 23:13 via cnet.com
  
  Venom 2 is delayed. Are Shang-Chi, Dune or James Bond next? After pandemic disruption, check out the new release dates for 2021 (and 2022).
  
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• Movies coming in 2021 from Netflix, Marvel, HBO and more - CNET

  12-08-2021 23:03 via cnet.com
  
  Check out the latest release dates for blockbusters this year (and beyond).
  
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• Best laptop backpack 2021: Take your laptop anywhere

  12-08-2021 23:01 via zdnet.com
  
  Take your laptop anywhere with these backpacks that will keep it safe and secure. Check out our top picks of backpacks for your laptop for any situation.
  
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• Microsoft protests Amazon's $10 billion NSA cloud contract win

  12-08-2021 22:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft and AWS are fighting over yet another $10 billion cloud contract. This time it's NSA's secret intelligence-data contract that's in the crosshairs.
  
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• Rockstar Games working on Grand Theft Auto trilogy remaster, says report - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:54 via cnet.com
  
  Is it time to go back to Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas?
  
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• Rockstar Games reportedly working on Grand Theft Auto trilogy remaster - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:54 via cnet.com
  
  Is it time to go back to Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas?
  
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• Facebook delays return to US offices to 2022 - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  The company will also require COVID-19 vaccinations for employees.
  
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• Facebook delays office reopenings until 2022

  12-08-2021 22:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The social media giant is the latest technology firm to change its return-to-work plans, given the rising number of Covid-19 cases.
  
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• Disney Plus hits 116M subscribers, adding 12.4M while Loki and Luca landed - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:36 via cnet.com
  
  But, like Netflix, subscriber growth has cooled lately as competition heats up and pandemic-related demand has appeared to wane.
  
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• Scientists mapped a 17,000-year-old woolly mammoth's sad fate - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:13 via cnet.com
  
  One ancient male mammoth was quite the vagabond, according to the story stored in its tusks.
  
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• Free Guy won't stream on HBO Max when it hits theaters, sorry - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:04 via cnet.com
  
  This weekend's big release Free Guy won't be available to stream on Max when it hits theaters. But, after a months-long wait, it will get there eventually.
  
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• Delta variant meets 'my fall plans': The saddest, most relatable meme - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:02 via cnet.com
  
  That noise is the sound of America's high hopes crashing against reality, meme-style.
  
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• IRS unemployment tax refunds on the way: Payment status, schedule and more - CNET

  12-08-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  1.5 million more refunds from the IRS are coming with the latest batch of payments. We'll break down the tax agency's timeline for that money and how to use your tax transcript for clues.
  
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• How to wash your car without water - Roadshow

  12-08-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  You can still clean your car in a drought if you have the right product and the right technique.
  
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• PayPal Here point of sale (POS) review

  12-08-2021 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Our PayPal Here POS review will help you decide if the payment processing service is suitable for your business.
  
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• Refinance rates on Aug. 12, 2021: Rates climb higher - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:51 via cnet.com
  
  A few notable refinance rates increased today.
  
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• Mortgage interest rates today for Aug. 12, 2021: Rates creep up - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:48 via cnet.com
  
  Several major mortgage rates went up today. Find out what this might mean for you if you're shopping for a new home.
  
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• UpCloud

  12-08-2021 21:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  UpCloud provides feature-packed cloud hosting but the company's services certainly aren't for beginners.
  
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• The Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider is an uncompromising roofless hypercar - Roadshow

  12-08-2021 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Only 85 Valkyrie Spiders will be built, and they're all spoken for.
  
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• Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider is the most extreme convertible ever - Roadshow

  12-08-2021 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Valkyrie Spider gets removable roof panels and a top speed of over 217 mph.
  
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• The best DSL internet

  12-08-2021 21:23 via zdnet.com
  
  DSL is a great choice when you cant get fiber. It's reliable, lower-priced, and readily available nationwide.
  
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• Best DSL internet 2021: No fiber? No problem

  12-08-2021 21:23 via zdnet.com
  
  DSL is a great choice when you can't get fiber. It's reliable, lower-priced, and readily available nationwide.
  
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• Best internet service providers in Columbus

  12-08-2021 21:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's our guide to the best internet providers in Columbus, Ohio. We look at the features and availability of our top picks that could be the internet provider best suited for you.
  
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• Best internet provider in Columbus 201: Top ISPs

  12-08-2021 21:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's our guide to the best internet providers in Columbus, Ohio. We look at the features and availability of our top picks that could be the internet provider best suited for you.
  
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• Save big today on TP-Link home Wi-Fi gear - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:18 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon is slashing prices on TP-Link home networking products by as much as 43%.
  
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• The best internet provider in Dallas

  12-08-2021 21:17 via zdnet.com
  
  Please take a look at our top picks for internet service providers in Dallas, TX. We bring you the ISPs with the best for bundles, best for bonuses, best for business and best starting packages. Look through this guide to find the ISP in Dallas to suit your needs.
  
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• Best internet provider in Dallas 2021: Top ISPs

  12-08-2021 21:17 via zdnet.com
  
  Please take a look at our top picks for internet service providers in Dallas, TX. We bring you the ISPs with the best for bundles, best for bonuses, best for business and best starting packages. Look through this guide to find the ISP in Dallas to suit your needs.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3: Is it the foldable phone for the masses? - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:14 via cnet.com
  
  The third-generation Z Flip gets its square "drink coaster" design overhauled with a larger cover screen, better durability and a lower price.
  
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• Apple expands Wallet student ID support just in time for back-to-school season - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:11 via cnet.com
  
  Some university students in the US and Canada can carry their iPhone or Apple Watch to class this year instead of their plastic ID card.
  
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• Will Apple ever actually release an iPhone 13? Rumors point to yes - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:09 via cnet.com
  
  Though earlier gossip said Apple's next flagship could be called the iPhone 12S.
  
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• The best internet service provider in Austin

  12-08-2021 21:07 via zdnet.com
  
  We compare download speeds, affordability and bundles to give you a comprehensive comparison that will help you decide which ISP is best for you.
  
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• Best internet provider in Austin 2021: Top local ISPs

  12-08-2021 21:07 via zdnet.com
  
  We compare download speeds, affordability and bundles to give you a comprehensive comparison that will help you decide which ISP is best for you.
  
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• Best internet provider in Austin 2021: Top ISPs

  12-08-2021 21:07 via zdnet.com
  
  We compare download speeds, affordability and bundles to give you a comprehensive comparison that will help you decide which ISP is best for you.
  
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• Nvidia faked part of a press conference with a CGI CEO - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:06 via cnet.com
  
  Call it a computer-generated clone, a deepfake or a digital double: This virtual keynote presentation featured a human who was far from the real thing.
  
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• The best internet service provider in Seattle

  12-08-2021 21:05 via zdnet.com
  
  We dive into one of the nation's fastest-growing cities, Seattle, and pick out the best internet provider.
  
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• Child tax credit 2021: IRS portals let you opt out, update bank details and more - CNET

  12-08-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  The next payment comes on Aug. 13. We'll explain how to use the online portals to plan ahead for September.
  
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• New Jeopardy host Mayim Bialik loves LeVar Burton, says 'sorry' if you don't like her - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:59 via cnet.com
  
  Mike Richards, already a producer on the show, will serve as main host, with Bialik hosting specials.
  
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• U.S. releases 2020 census data revealing increase in diversity - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:57 via cnet.com
  
  Among other key findings, the number of Americans identifying as multiracial increased 276% since 2010.
  
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• Why some Ford Bronco customers are getting new hardtop roofs video - Roadshow

  12-08-2021 20:49 via cnet.com
  
  Ford said the molded-in-color hardtop roofs aren't up to its quality standards, so every customer is getting a brand-new one. But that means some customers might not get their SUV this year at all.
  
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• Zvox AV357 review: Premium soundbar improves your TV's voices - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:45 via cnet.com
  
  The Zvox AV357 will make your TV sound better than ever, even it's not the last word in affordability or features.
  
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• PS5 restock tracker: How to buy a PlayStation 5 from Walmart, Best Buy and more - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:41 via cnet.com
  
  Trying to get a PS5? Today you have more chances to buy one.
  
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• San Francisco to require full COVID vaccination for many indoor activities - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:40 via cnet.com
  
  It becomes the second major city to require proof of vaccination for people going to indoor bars, restaurants and gyms.
  
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• Kevin Costner visits Field of Dreams ahead of real Yankees, White Sox game - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:36 via cnet.com
  
  If you build it, Major League Baseball will come. And so will Costner.
  
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• How to improve your TV's speech and get rid of muffled dialogue - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:33 via cnet.com
  
  You don't have to put up with incomprehensible dialogue. Here's how to boost your TV's speech clarity.
  
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• Find out how many solar panels you need to power your house - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:32 via cnet.com
  
  Try this simple calculation.
  
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• Fiber on the rise: What FCC's new data tells us about broadband in the US - CNET

  12-08-2021 20:32 via cnet.com
  
  Twice a year, every home internet provider in the country discloses key coverage metrics to the FCC. Here's what we learned from the most recent round of data.
  
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• Cornell University researchers discover 'code-poisoning' attack

  12-08-2021 20:26 via zdnet.com
  
  The attack would allow people to compromise email accounts, affect machine learning models and more.
  
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