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• Tax extension deadline Oct. 15: What to know if you still haven't filed a 2020 tax return - CNET

  19-09-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Worried about next month's final IRS deadline to submit your taxes? We'll explain filing options, refund schedules and how to view your tax account online.
  
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• Facebook slams WSJ series for 'deliberate mischaracterizations' - CNET

  19-09-2021 21:48 via cnet.com
  
  Articles reported the social media giant was aware of its "ill effects" but did nothing to fix them.
  
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• Pokemon Sword and Shield: Last chance to catch two Shiny Pokemon - CNET

  19-09-2021 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Shiny Solrock and Shiny Lunatone are appearing in Max Raid battles until Sept. 19.
  
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• iPhone 13: Every feature we didn't get - CNET

  19-09-2021 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's latest iPhone brings powerful upgrades, but there are a lot of missing features that were either rumored or that competitors already have.
  
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• Under Armour HOVR Mega 2 Clone

  19-09-2021 19:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A daily trainer shoe with an adaptive upper that isn’t the perfect fit.
  
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• Emmys 2021 how to watch: Start time, cable-free options - CNET

  19-09-2021 18:05 via cnet.com
  
  Here's everything you need to know to tune into TV's biggest awards ceremony, airing tonight.
  
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• Solar panels vs. Tesla solar roof: The biggest differences broken-down - CNET

  19-09-2021 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Tesla is now innovating your home — well, specifically, your roof.
  
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• Emmys nominees 2021: Who's up for awards tonight - CNET

  19-09-2021 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  A ton of cracking shows are up for TV's biggest awards, with Ted Lasso, The Handmaid's Tale and The Crown leading nominations.
  
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• Child tax credit: 5 common problems for parents, explained - CNET

  19-09-2021 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Missing checks, wrong payment amounts, eligibility issues, tax concerns: Here are some of the roadblocks and questions that families have today.
  
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• Stitch Fix vs. Trunk Club: Battle of the clothing delivery boxes - CNET

  19-09-2021 17:25 via cnet.com
  
  Find out if Trunk Club's higher price really means nicer clothes.
  
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• Why SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission matters to everyone - CNET

  19-09-2021 16:52 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: It's arguably the biggest mission in the so-called billionaire space race of 2021 and a key step to a more high-flying future.
  
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• How long will the child tax credit last? Could it go until 2025? What we know - CNET

  19-09-2021 16:45 via cnet.com
  
  Only three more advance monthly payments are left in 2021, and a larger payout in 2022. But there's a chance the credit could be extended.
  
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• Pfizer COVID third shot: Here's the latest after FDA panel rejects boosters for general public - CNET

  19-09-2021 16:20 via cnet.com
  
  On Friday, an FDA committee recommended third shots only to vulnerable Americans and those age 65 and older.
  
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• Pfizer COVID-19 third shot: FDA panel rejects boosters for general public - CNET

  19-09-2021 16:20 via cnet.com
  
  On Friday, an FDA committee recommended booster shots only to Americans at high risk of infection and those age 65 and older.
  
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• Best RC cars for 2021 - Roadshow

  19-09-2021 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  It doesn't matter if you want to go road racing, rock crawling, drifting or just zooming around your house, we've got the perfect RC car for you.
  
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• Prep for Microsoft Azure certification exams that will boost your resume and career for just $35

  19-09-2021 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  There's no need to spend thousands of dollars and days of intensive instruction in order to learn the skills that will advance your career faster and further than the competition.
  
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• Should you buy a cordless vacuum cleaner or robot vacuum? - CNET

  19-09-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Cordless vacuum cleaner or robot vacuum: We cover the reasons to choose one over the other.
  
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• NFL 2021: How to watch Saints vs. Panthers, Titans vs. Seahawks, RedZone and the rest of Week 2 without cable - CNET

  19-09-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Week 2 of the NFL has a bevy of good matchups.
  
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• iOS 15's best features: Focus mode transforms while FaceTime reinvents - CNET

  19-09-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple releases iOS 15 on Sept. 20. For me so far, it's made the status quo on my iPhone even better.
  
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• iOS 15 best features: How Focus mode improved my iPhone video - CNET

  19-09-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Whether you're getting Apple's new iPhone 13 or holding onto a years-old iPhone 6S, iOS 15 will be available for download starting Monday, Sept. 20.
  
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• Apple's iPhone 13 event just proves that no one really cares about 5G - CNET

  19-09-2021 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: Once a highlight feature, 5G got reduced to a quick segment before Apple moved on to other core features and upgrades.
  
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• A Microsoft scientist went on TV and revealed the craziest truth about working from home

  19-09-2021 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  You discover the wildest, most maddening truths about humanity when there's a radical change.
  
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• Beko Telvo Duo TKM8961 Turkish Coffee Machine

  19-09-2021 13:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  For fans of Turkish Coffee, the Beko Telvo Duo works like a charm, but may need a bit of tweaking for the perfect brew.
  
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• Why new car tech makes windshield repair more difficult than ever - Roadshow

  19-09-2021 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  A windshield is so much more than a piece of glass these days.
  
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• TV screen reflections are annoying. Here's how to get rid of them - CNET

  19-09-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  A few easy fixes can rid your TV of reflections from windows and lamps.
  
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• ‘Smishing’: the rising threat for business owners that brings scams to smartphones

  19-09-2021 13:00
  
  Hackers, no longer content with phishing emails, are now sending text messages to entice people to click on fake links You’ve heard of ransomware? Now you’ve got to worry about “smishing”.Smishing is a relatively new form of cyberattack that’s threatening millions of consumers and small businesses around the world. Smishing is a form of “phishing” using SMS or text messages instead of email messages to entice recipients to click on phoney links that draw
  
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• No, Apple's Private Relay is not a VPN, but you can still try it out with iOS 15 - CNET

  19-09-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's new Private Relay encryption feature aims to give iOS 15 browsers and apps a privacy push.
  
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• Make your MacBook webcam look better in Zoom meetings with these tricks - CNET

  19-09-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Your MacBook's webcam is lousy. Try these fixes to look your best online.
  
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• iOS 15: Apple Maps finally caught up to Google Maps. Here's the top features to know - CNET

  19-09-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  iOS 15 is coming on Sept. 20, and with it an improved navigation system that goes toe-to-toe with Google Maps.
  
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• Don't pay more than you need to for a new TV. Here's when prices will fall - CNET

  19-09-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The next best time to buy a new TV will be this fall and holiday season.
  
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• Are Teslas really self-driving? No, here's an autonomous car explainer - Roadshow

  19-09-2021 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  It's important to understand what an autonomous car is so you can use new technology correctly.
  
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• Move over, pumpkin spice latte. Here's an autumn cold foam coffee you can make at home - CNET

  19-09-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Starbucks drinks may be all the rage, but a new pumpkin beverage can bring fall romance to your kitchen without the price tag.
  
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• Emmys 2021: Start time, how you can watch tonight's awards show - CNET

  19-09-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here's everything you need to know to tune into TV's biggest awards ceremony.
  
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• Emmys 2021: All the nominees and award categories for tonight - CNET

  19-09-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Mare of Easttown, The Queen's Gambit, I May Destroy You and many more are nominated for the biggest awards in TV.
  
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• Combining multiple PDFs on Windows or Mac is easy and free. Here's how - CNET

  19-09-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  No, you don't need to pay for Adobe Acrobat to combine your PDFs into one document. Here are two ways to do it now.
  
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• Beeban Kidron v Silicon Valley: one woman’s fight to protect children online

  19-09-2021 12:00
  
  The film-maker and life peer has been warning of the digital dangers facing young people since 2012. Now, with her Children’s Code, people– and big tech companies - are starting to listenWhen she first began talking to her peers in the House of Lords about the rights of children on the internet, Baroness Kidron says she looked like “a naysayer”, like someone who was “trying to talk about wooden toys” or, in her husband’s words, like “one middle-age
  
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• Apple's iOS 15 update arrives Monday, but you might not want to install it right away - CNET

  19-09-2021 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Waiting a week to download Apple's new iOS 15 operating system might save you some headaches. Here's why.
  
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• iPhone upgrade checklist for iOS 15: Prep for tomorrow's Apple software update - CNET

  19-09-2021 11:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's newest iOS update is just around the corner. Here's what you should do to get your phone ready.
  
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• How to show battery percentage on iPhone 12 or 11 with a single swipe - CNET

  19-09-2021 07:17 via cnet.com
  
  There's an easy way to see your iPhone 11 or 12's battery percentage from the home screen, lock screen, or from within an app.
  
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• We tested all those LED face masks to sort out our skin

  19-09-2021 07:00
  
  WIRED puts at-home light therapy LED masks to the test to discover if they really can improve your skin
  
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• Facebook account hacked? Here’s how to get it back

  19-09-2021 07:00
  
  Facebook accounts are hacked every day. It’s not easy, or always possible, to take back control, but there are some things you can do
  
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• Oppo Reno 6 Pro

  19-09-2021 06:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Oppo Reno 6 Pro is released just a few months after the Oppo Reno 5 Pro and doesn't offer much advantage over its predecessor
  
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• The best snack box subscriptions: Bokksu, Tokyo Treat, Universal Yums and more - CNET

  19-09-2021 06:00 via cnet.com
  
  Having good snacks around makes everything better.
  
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• SpaceX Inspiration4 mission splashes down in first Atlantic Ocean landing - CNET

  19-09-2021 04:31 via cnet.com
  
  The successful mission helps underline the idea of sending everyday folks into space, for tourism, futuristic international travel and maybe even cosmic colonization.
  
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• Unenroll from monthly child tax credit payments? 3 reasons why you should by Oct. 4 - CNET

  19-09-2021 03:00 via cnet.com
  
  Your family can still opt out of the last few remaining advance payments in 2021. And it might be a better idea than you thought.
  
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• Why SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 mission matters to everyone - CNET

  19-09-2021 02:43 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: It's arguably the biggest mission in the so-called billionaire space race of 2021, and a key step to a more high-flying future.
  
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• Should schools retain online parents' evenings?

  19-09-2021 02:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Parents and teachers seem to agree it is the number one innovation worth keeping post-lockdown.
  
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• Deathloop's ending explained: Your WTF questions answered - CNET

  19-09-2021 02:17 via cnet.com
  
  You may have more questions than answers after watching Deathloop's credits roll. Warning: spoilers inside.
  
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• Emmys 2021: Start time and how to watch or stream the awards online Sunday - CNET

  19-09-2021 01:48 via cnet.com
  
  Everything you need to know about the Emmys this year.
  
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• SpaceX Inspiration4 mission: Splashdown brings civilian astronauts home - CNET

  19-09-2021 01:13 via cnet.com
  
  The mission helps underline the idea of sending everyday folks into space, for tourism, futuristic international travel and maybe even cosmic colonization.
  
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