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• Tired of waiting for the Pixel 6? Google's Pixel 3, 4, 5 or 5A could be a good choice for you - CNET

  22-08-2021 23:30 via cnet.com
  
  If you need a new Pixel immediately, like I did, choosing between the Pixel 3, Pixel 4A, Pixel 5 and the new Pixel 5A can be difficult. Here's how to make the best decision for your needs.
  
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• COVID-19 booster shots for the vaccinated: 8 things you need to know - CNET

  22-08-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  A third vaccine dose is now available now for the most vulnerable. We'll explain how many others could be in line to get a booster as early as next month.
  
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• All the clues to the iPhone 13 release date: Apple's new flagship could be coming soon - CNET

  22-08-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  We don't know for sure yet, but we could see the iPhone 13 next month.
  
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• Will there be a 4th stimulus check in 2021? Here's the latest - CNET

  22-08-2021 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Congress is unlikely to approve another direct payment this year. But other aid, like the enhanced child tax credit, could be coming your way.
  
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• Child tax credit 2021: Monthly payment schedule, opt out deadlines, IRS portals and more - CNET

  22-08-2021 20:42 via cnet.com
  
  Want to check the status of your August check and see what happens next? Here are the dates for upcoming payments and details about eligibility.
  
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• T-Mobile cyberattack: Keep your personal data safe after a breach - CNET

  22-08-2021 20:31 via cnet.com
  
  This week's massive hack of T-Mobile exposed the data of some 54 million people. Here are some steps you can take to protect your finances.
  
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• Should you wait for the Pixel 6? The Pixel 3, 4, 5 or 5A could be a better choice - CNET

  22-08-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Choosing the right Pixel phone for you can be confusing, especially if you need a new one as soon as possible. Here's how to decide what's best for you.
  
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• David Makes Man's Kwame Patterson loves that fans still call him Monk - CNET

  22-08-2021 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  On CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast, The Wire actor discusses playing the title role in the second season of the Oprah Winfrey Network series David Makes Man.
  
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• Zoom dilemmas solved! Expert advice on making video chats less awkward and more fun

  22-08-2021 19:30
  
  Whether it’s chatting with small children, planning occasions or finding ways to socialise off-camera, after 18 months of lockdowns we’ve learned what worksWith many parts of Australia still in lockdown, connecting with others can feel increasingly challenging.Whether video calls are stifling your usual banter with friends, or the problem is actually hearing them at all over a patchy internet connection, Zoom fatigue is real. Continue reading...
  
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• Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 could be a peek at the future of Android smartwatches - CNET

  22-08-2021 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  I wore Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 4 for two days. Here's what I thought of the smartwatch's notable WearOS features, including body analysis, snore tracking, Bixby and rotating bezels.
  
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• Crisis in Afghanistan: How to help refugees and their families - CNET

  22-08-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Afghan citizens are fearing for their lives since the Taliban seized control of the country. Here are some organizations helping out.
  
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• Are you ready for the iPhone 13? It could be coming next month - CNET

  22-08-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  We don't have an official date yet, but rumors say Apple's new iPhone could arrive in September.
  
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• Still waiting for your IRS tax refund? Here's what to do if yours is delayed - CNET

  22-08-2021 17:30 via cnet.com
  
  We'll tell you how to track your refund, why there are delays and what to know about IRS TREAS 310 transactions.
  
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• Best deals, discounts and freebies for students in 2021 - CNET

  22-08-2021 17:30 via cnet.com
  
  There are so many freebies and deep discounts available to students if you know where to look, and we've rounded up the best.
  
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• 3 reasons parents are opting out of monthly child tax credit payments before Aug. 30 - CNET

  22-08-2021 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  Families might want to unenroll from advance checks if their income or household details have changed. Here's how to do it before the next deadline.
  
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• Why it's so hard to lose postpartum weight - CNET

  22-08-2021 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  An expert explains what you should know about losing baby weight safely -- and why you shouldn't rush it.
  
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• T-mobile data breach and SIM-swap scam: How to protect your identity - CNET

  22-08-2021 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  Even if you're not a T-Mobile customer, SIM-swap fraud is real. Here are some ways you can avoid it.
  
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• Your state may owe you money. Here's how to check in less than 2 minutes - CNET

  22-08-2021 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Most states have millions of dollars in unclaimed cash, and some of it could belong to you. We'll show you what to do.
  
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• The best places to buy plants online - CNET

  22-08-2021 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  A lush fern or ficus is the easiest way to lift a space. These are the best spots on the web to grab some greenery.
  
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• Asics Magic Speed

  22-08-2021 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Asics Magic Speed is a firm daily shoe that’s made for fast tempo runs and speed sessions.
  
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• Microsoft asked an important question. The replies were ingenious

  22-08-2021 14:30 via zdnet.com
  
  There's not always an obvious way to fix a technological snafu. In this case, however, the fixes were many and clever.
  
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• Security camera hacking: It can happen to you. Here's how to stop it - CNET

  22-08-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The truth is hackers can compromise home security camera feeds, but there are ways to block spying eyes.
  
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• July was the hottest month ever. What does that mean for the rest of the summer? - CNET

  22-08-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Dangerous triple-digit temperatures are sweeping the nation with droughts, illnesses and wildfires. Here's the latest.
  
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• iPhone 13 camera upgrades: Portrait Mode video, bigger zoom and more - CNET

  22-08-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's 2021 iPhone 13 could get a Portrait Mode for video alongside a few more camera upgrades. Here's what the rumors say.
  
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• Best Android phones to buy in 2021 - CNET

  22-08-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  These are the best Android phones you can buy right now in 2021, hand-picked by CNET editors.
  
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• 2022 Toyota GR 86, 2023 Nissan Z, Ford Maverick and more: Roadshow's week in review - Roadshow

  22-08-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here's a look back at the biggest stories from the week ending Aug. 21.
  
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• Best Samsung phone to buy in 2021 - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  From the flagship Galaxy S21 to the cheapest Samsung Galaxy phone around, we've got our pick of the range.
  
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• The best phone to buy in 2021 - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:15 via cnet.com
  
  Whether you're looking for an iPhone or Android phone, these are the best handsets you can buy right now.
  
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• How to download Apple iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 beta on your iPhone and iPad - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:15 via cnet.com
  
  The iOS 15 general release is drawing closer. Follow these steps if you want to check it out before everyone else.
  
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• Most exciting upcoming phones: iPhone 13, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Pixel 6 and more - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Call us impatient, but we can't wait to see these five upcoming smartphones.
  
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• Is organic food really better for you? The hidden truths about your fruit and veggies - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Organic or not, it's best to read the labels before you buy. Here's why.
  
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• How waterproof is your phone? What IP68, IP67 ratings mean on Android and iPhone - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  What do those IP ratings mean and can you take your iPhone swimming in the ocean? Here's what you should know.
  
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• Check out the best SUVs under $35,000 - Roadshow

  22-08-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  We'd recommend these SUVs to anyone, including you, and they're cheaper than the average new car price at that.
  
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• Best keyboard for 2021: Wireless, mechanical, Mac, Windows, travel options and more - CNET

  22-08-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  A better keyboard can make your day of work or school a lot easier. Here are the best keyboard options we've tested.
  
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• Pixel 6: 3 reasons I'm excited for Google's new phone - CNET

  22-08-2021 12:45 via cnet.com
  
  A new camera system, Google-made Tensor processor and Android 12. The Pixel 6 may be able to stand with the best from Samsung and Apple.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22: 5 upgrades I want to see - CNET

  22-08-2021 12:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Galaxy S22 is on its way. These are the specs and upgrades I want to see from Samsung's next flagship.
  
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• Check if your iPhone, iPad is infected with Pegasus spyware with this free tool - CNET

  22-08-2021 12:30 via cnet.com
  
  The odds of your iPhone or iPad being invaded by Pegasus spyware are low, but here's how to find out just in case.
  
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• Samsung AU7100 Crystal UHD Smart TV (UE43AU7100)

  22-08-2021 12:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It makes some minor concessions in the upscaling and sound performance departments, but otherwise this budget 4K TV has one of the best price-to-performance ratios out there.
  
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• Galaxy S21 vs. Galaxy S20: Samsung's 2021 and 2020 flagship phones, compared - CNET

  22-08-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  How does the Samsung Galaxy S21 stack up against the Galaxy S20? We compare camera features, battery life and other specs.
  
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• 7 data privacy tips for your phone from digital security experts - CNET

  22-08-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Want to prevent apps from stealing your data? We asked the experts what everyone should know.
  
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• NASCAR 2021: How to watch the FireKeepers Casino 400 today without cable - CNET

  22-08-2021 11:00 via cnet.com
  
  You don't need cable TV to watch the racin' and rubbin' on NBCSN on Sunday.
  
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• We think we know the iPhone 13 release date: Here are all the clues - CNET

  22-08-2021 10:30 via cnet.com
  
  Rumors say we could see the Apple's new iPhone in the third week of September.
  
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• Galaxy Watch 4: My thoughts on Samsung's new smartwatch after 2 days of wear - CNET

  22-08-2021 10:00 via cnet.com
  
  With notable WearOS features, including body analysis, snore tracking, Bixby and rotating bezels, Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 may point to the future of Android watches.
  
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• Constant craving: how digital media turned us all into dopamine addicts

  22-08-2021 10:00
  
  According to addiction expert Dr Anna Lembke, our smartphones are making us dopamine junkies, with each swipe, like and tweet feeding our habit. So how do we beat our digital dependency?Dr Anna Lembke, a world-leading expert on addiction, is concerned about my “phone problem”. During our interview I confess, in passing, to having an unhealthy attachment to my iPhone, checking it every few minutes like a compulsive tic (sound familiar?) Lembke is having none of it. She wants me to abs
  
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• Pixel 6 is coming, but maybe you should buy a Google Pixel 3, 4, 5 or 5A now - CNET

  22-08-2021 09:30 via cnet.com
  
  If you need a new Google phone as soon as possible, like I did, choosing between the Pixel 3, Pixel 4A, Pixel 5 and the new Pixel 5A can be challenging. Here's how to make the best decision for you.
  
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• The best stand up paddle boards

  22-08-2021 07:00
  
  Keep hearing about ‘supping’ on your summer holidays? Allow Wired's pick of the best stand up paddle boards to help you let off some steam in the stream
  
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• TerraXcube is a brutal mountain blizzard in a box

  22-08-2021 07:00
  
  Researchers use TerraXcube to simulate hot and cold conditions and investigate the effects of extreme environments
  
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• WWE SummerSlam 2021: Results, Brock Lesnar returns, full recap - CNET

  22-08-2021 06:12 via cnet.com
  
  SummerSlam saw both Brock Lesnar and Becky Lynch return.
  
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• Certified AutoCAD programming certification deal: Train at your pace for just $30

  22-08-2021 06:00 via zdnet.com
  
  AutoCAD programming skills are in great demand and now you can gain the certifications that will turbocharge your resume without having to take time away from your current job or going into debt.
  
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• Are your passwords on the dark web after the T-mobile breach? Protect your data now - CNET

  22-08-2021 05:00 via cnet.com
  
  You might learn too late in the game that your data has been stolen. Here's how to keep pace with the hackers.
  
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