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• Google to review pay practices after allegedly underpaying temp workers - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:46 via cnet.com
  
  The search giant may owe more than $100 million in back salaries, according to reports.
  
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• Try to spot the human-made object hiding in this NASA ISS photo - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:32 via cnet.com
  
  An astronaut's scenic view from the space station is more than meets the eye.
  
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• Fortnite's fate on iPhones and iPads is still unclear - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:26 via cnet.com
  
  Epic says it wants its popular online battle game back on Apple devices. Apple says not so fast.
  
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• Mastercard moves into 'blockchain forensics' with an eye on crypto security - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:23 via cnet.com
  
  The biggest players in payments are expanding into crypto.
  
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• PS5 restock update: Best Buy, Walmart, GameStop looking to restock soon - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:20 via cnet.com
  
  We're tracking the latest PS5 restocks, news and updates here.
  
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• Apple: what is Fortnite feud about and what does App Store ruling mean?

  10-09-2021 23:09
  
  Tech firm is ordered to remove restrictions on app developers steering buyers outside platformA US district judge has dealt a blow to Apple’s business model by ruling that it cannot prevent app developers from including links that allow users to buy items outside the Apple App Store. The App Store is highly profitable for the tech firm, with analysts estimating that it makes annual revenues of about $20bn (£14m) and has a profit margin of 75%. Continue reading...
  
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• Russian minister complains to US about role of ‘digital giants’ in election

  10-09-2021 23:05
  
  Sergei Ryabkov’s claim of interference in Duma vote believed to be reference to anti-Putin apps on Apple and GoogleThe Russian foreign ministry has summoned the US ambassador, John Sullivan, to complain about alleged interference by “American digital giants” in Russia’s upcoming parliamentary election.According to a ministry statement on Friday, the deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, claimed Russia “possesses irrefutable evidence of the violation of Russian le
  
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• Pokemon Go Lugia raid tips: Best counters, weaknesses and movesets - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are some tips to help you catch Lugia before it leaves raid battles again.
  
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• 2021 child tax credit payments: Everything to know about next week's check and opting out - CNET

  10-09-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Is it too late to opt out of monthly payments? How much will next week's payment be? We'll explain.
  
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• Judge in Fortnite case loosens Apple’s control over App Store

  10-09-2021 22:54
  
  Tech giant ordered to let developers steer buyers elsewhereJudge finds Apple engaged in ‘anticompetitive conduct’A US judge on Friday ruled in a major antitrust lawsuit against Apple’s App Store, striking down some of Apple’s restrictions on how developers can collect payments from users. Related: Apple’s automotive ambitions dealt blow as car chief joins FordContinue reading...
  
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• Fortnite: How to watch 'Operation: Sky Fire' season finale event - CNET

  10-09-2021 22:53 via cnet.com
  
  Here's everything you need to know about Fortnite's season-ending event on Sept. 12.
  
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• Best fiber internet providers of 2021 - CNET

  10-09-2021 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  Fiber is by far the fastest and most reliable type of internet connection -- so long as it's available in your area. Here are the top providers to look for.
  
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• US government ramps up COVID monoclonal antibody treatment response: What we know about the coronavirus treatment - CNET

  10-09-2021 22:35 via cnet.com
  
  The Biden administration is increasing the pace of weekly monoclonal antibody shipments, and will work to expand the use of a COVID-19 treatment that's said to reduce risk of hospitalization and death by 70%.
  
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• New York State fixes vulnerability in COVID-19 passport app that allowed storage of fake vaccine credentials

  10-09-2021 22:21 via zdnet.com
  
  New York users of the app are urged to update it after a patch was released on August 20.
  
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• UK to mandate EV chargers in residential and office construction, report says - Roadshow

  10-09-2021 22:16 via cnet.com
  
  This coincides with the country's push towards electrification ahead of a proposed 2030 ban on the sale of new gas-powered vehicles.
  
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• PS5 restock update: PlayStation Direct queue is live now - CNET

  10-09-2021 22:10 via cnet.com
  
  We're tracking the latest PS5 restocks, news and updates here.
  
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• How to build your business credit in 5 simple steps

  10-09-2021 22:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Good business credit is essential to help your company weather financially challenging times. Here's how to build business credit in five steps.
  
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• 2022 Chevy Silverado is ready for the rough stuff - Roadshow

  10-09-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  A new ZR2 trim and a radically improved interior are the stars of the show.
  
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• Elizabeth Holmes' Theranos trial delayed due to possible COVID exposure - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:47 via cnet.com
  
  Judge Edward Davila cancelled Friday's court proceedings as a juror reported awaiting results of a COVID test.
  
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• iDrive launches cloud-based Remote Desktop for PCs

  10-09-2021 21:39 via zdnet.com
  
  All that's needed for Remote Desktop to work is a subscription, an iDrive agent downloaded on a device, and a connection to the service.
  
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• Apple dealt major blow in Epic Games trial

  10-09-2021 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A judge in the Apple vs Epic trial says Apple must give app developers alternative payment options.
  
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• Sonos hikes prices on its speakers and soundbars - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:34 via cnet.com
  
  The price changes take effect on Sept. 12.
  
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• JBL Tour One Wireless

  10-09-2021 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The JBL Tour One Wireless don’t go light on the bass, delivering a punchy sound signature, only you may not like how much ambient noise they block out.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: The 31 best TV shows to stream tonight - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:20 via cnet.com
  
  Here are this week's highlights.
  
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• Fujitsu confirms stolen data not connected to cyberattack on its systems

  10-09-2021 21:10 via zdnet.com
  
  Fujitsu has finished an investigation into the data and said it is related to a customer they do business with.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: The 25 best movies to stream tonight - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  Thriller The Voyeurs, starring Sydney Sweeney, is streaming now.
  
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• Netflix: 50 of the best TV shows to binge tonight - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:05 via cnet.com
  
  The sixth and final season of Lucifer is streaming now.
  
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• Unemployment tax refund update: 10 key facts about your IRS money - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Still waiting on your 2020 unemployment tax refund? Here's how to view your tax transcript to get some clues about your money.
  
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• Don't scroll past one of the best sci-fi series on Amazon Prime Video - CNET

  10-09-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  From dangerous doppelgangers to evil scientists to... talking scorpions, lauded Canadian sci-fi series Orphan Black has it all.
  
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• PS5 restock updates: Track stock at GameStop, Best Buy, Target and more - CNET

  10-09-2021 20:57 via cnet.com
  
  We're tracking the latest PS5 restocks, news and updates here.
  
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• Amazon in talks with NFL over multiyear deal for Sunday Ticket, report says - CNET

  10-09-2021 20:46 via cnet.com
  
  The retail giant is reportedly seen as the frontrunner to acquire rights for the football package.
  
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• Amazon in talks with NFL over multi-year for Sunday Ticket, report says - CNET

  10-09-2021 20:46 via cnet.com
  
  The retail giant is reportedly seen as the frontrunner to acquire rights for the football package.
  
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• Check your six for this Mustang Mach-E police car concept - Roadshow

  10-09-2021 20:34 via cnet.com
  
  Law enforcement agencies in the UK are eyeing this all-electric SUV as a potential next-generation police car.
  
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• Best no-balance-transfer-fee credit card for September 2021 - CNET

  10-09-2021 19:55 via cnet.com
  
  Balance transfer fees can add up, but the trade-off is a shorter 0% introductory APR period.
  
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• US judge rules Apple can't block in-app purchasing

  10-09-2021 19:29 via zdnet.com
  
  In a mixed verdict in the Epic-Apple case, the judge also ruled that Apple is not a monopolist: "Success is not illegal."
  
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• Apple Sept. 14 event: How to watch the expected iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7 launch live - CNET

  10-09-2021 19:25 via cnet.com
  
  Apple may be revealing the 2021 iPhone and Apple Watch models at the company's next event.
  
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• Best business gas card 2021: Bank of America, Citi & more compared

  10-09-2021 19:23 via zdnet.com
  
  A breakdown of the best gas credit cards that could suit your business. We compare seven of our top picks doing all the hard work to help simplify all of their characteristics and put you in the best position to choose the best gas credit card for business.
  
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• NASA: Mars rover rocks reveal 'potentially habitable sustained environment' - CNET

  10-09-2021 19:21 via cnet.com
  
  The Perseverance rover's first Martian rock samples are giving scientists a scintillating peek into the watery past of an ancient lakebed.
  
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• Microsoft acquires student-tutor collaboration platform TakeLessons

  10-09-2021 19:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft apparently has purchased TakeLessons, which offers a platform to connect students and tutors.
  
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• Apple mostly wins in Epic Games Fortnite trial, but must ease payment rules - CNET

  10-09-2021 19:03 via cnet.com
  
  Apple defended its tight control over the iPhone and its App Store in one of the biggest legal fights of the digital age.
  
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• The next child tax credit payment is five days away: Here's the latest on the remaining schedule - CNET

  10-09-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The third child tax credit check will be deposited on Sept. 15 but there may be an extension. We'll explain.
  
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• Elegoo Saturn

  10-09-2021 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sometimes bigger really is better, and the Elegoo Saturn 3D printer is here to prove it.
  
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• Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 earbuds are $100 off - CNET

  10-09-2021 18:50 via cnet.com
  
  Originally $300, these top true-wireless buds are down to $200, indicating a new model may be coming soon.
  
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• What is a business line of credit and how does it work?

  10-09-2021 18:32 via zdnet.com
  
  A business line of credit is a flexible type of loan. Having one can ease cash flow issues since the funds are there when you need them.
  
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• Biden expands vaccine mandates for federal, health care workers: What you need to know - CNET

  10-09-2021 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  President Joe Biden's plan to vaccinate the unvaccinated via federal mandates would reach two-thirds of US workers.
  
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• 'Anti-radiation' phone stickers still sold on Amazon

  10-09-2021 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Eight months ago a BBC investigation reported the smartDOT stickers had "no effect".
  
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• These are the best tablets for any budget in 2021

  10-09-2021 18:28
  
  WIRED Recommends the best tablets for watching Netflix, playing games, reading and replacing your laptop
  
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• Scenes from a Marriage: Jessica Chastain, Oscar Isaac do battle in raw remake - CNET

  10-09-2021 18:28 via cnet.com
  
  Review: Hagai Levi's HBO adaptation of the Ingmar Bergman classic feels suffocating at times, but the co-stars are brilliant as a couple oscillating between love and hate.
  
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• Met Gala 2021 is almost here: How to watch, who's hosting and everything to know - CNET

  10-09-2021 18:22 via cnet.com
  
  See some of the biggest celebrities arrive on the steps of New York's Metropolitan Museum for "fashion's biggest night."
  
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• With Matrix 4 is coming, let's resurrect memories of the original Keanu classic - CNET

  10-09-2021 18:18 via cnet.com
  
  The first Matrix 4 trailer is here. But how did theoriginal 1999 sci-fi action movie change the world at the turn of the millennium?
  
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