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• Remote working possible for only 11% of Brazil's workforce

  27-09-2021 23:42 via zdnet.com
  
  Researchers found that socioeconomic background affected the possibility of remote work in Brazil, with a high percentage of remote workers identifying as white women with university-level degrees.
  
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• The best 5G home internet: Your broadband options

  27-09-2021 23:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Fiber internet is the best, but most of us still can't get it. For many, 5G may be the next best option.
  
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• Singer R. Kelly found guilty of all counts in sex trafficking trial - CNET

  27-09-2021 23:27 via cnet.com
  
  The jury deliberated for two days before coming back with a decision on one of the most high-profile cases in the #MeToo era.
  
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• Facebook announces $50 million investment in 'responsible' metaverse development

  27-09-2021 23:18 via zdnet.com
  
  Facebook said it plans to work with experts in government, industry and research institutions like Howard University to think through potential issues with the metaverse concept.
  
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• NASA: Winds in Jupiter's Great Red Spot storm are speeding up - CNET

  27-09-2021 23:12 via cnet.com
  
  The Hubble Space Telescope spotted an unusual wind pattern making the rounds in the massive, swirling storm.
  
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• COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on global life expectancy, study finds - CNET

  27-09-2021 23:10 via cnet.com
  
  The study examined males and females in 29 countries between 2015 and 2020.
  
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• Crisis management and incident management in the digital era

  27-09-2021 23:08 via zdnet.com
  
  When it comes to crisis and incident management in the cloud/digital era, hope is not a strategy!
  
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• Apple iPad (2021) review: If it's not broke, don't fix it

  27-09-2021 23:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple's entry-level iPad is still a good fit for nearly everyone.
  
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• Have you tried this Amazon hack yet? It could save you hundreds year round - CNET

  27-09-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Plus, Prime members get free, two-day shipping on these deals.
  
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• Do you care about online privacy? Then change these browser settings immediately - CNET

  27-09-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  It only takes five minutes to improve your privacy, no matter if you're using Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge or another browser.
  
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• Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin reveals next two New Shepard passengers to visit space - CNET

  27-09-2021 22:52 via cnet.com
  
  Two entrepreneurs will take the short trip to microgravity next month.
  
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• How to join the connected world with data and AI

  27-09-2021 22:47 via zdnet.com
  
  If there was one key fact for data and analytic professionals to learn in the past year, it's that our data and AI foundations weren't as ready for this challenge as they could have been.
  
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• Inspiration4 crew had 'challenges' with the toilet, Elon Musk says - CNET

  27-09-2021 22:46 via cnet.com
  
  The Crew Dragon loo with a view will be getting an upgrade for future flights.
  
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• Former Apple design boss Jony Ive partners with Ferrari - Roadshow

  27-09-2021 22:34 via cnet.com
  
  The multiyear partnership could produce some seriously attractive products.
  
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• 2022 GMC Yukon adds standard digital cluster, Google smarts - Roadshow

  27-09-2021 22:26 via cnet.com
  
  Just like with the Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, you can opt for the 6.2-liter V8 with more trims, too.
  
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• CIA officials under Trump discussed assassinating Julian Assange – report

  27-09-2021 22:22
  
  Mike Pompeo and officials requested ‘options’ for killing Assange following WikiLeaks’ publication of CIA hacking tools, report saysSenior CIA officials during the Trump administration discussed abducting and even assassinating WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, according to a US report citing former officials.The discussions on kidnapping or killing Assange took place in 2017, Yahoo News reported, when the fugitive Australian activist was entering his fifth year sheltering in
  
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• Facebook investing $50 million to build metaverse - CNET

  27-09-2021 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  The company says it intends to create a "responsible" virtual space.
  
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• R. Kelly convicted of racketeering conspiracy in sex trafficking trial - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:59 via cnet.com
  
  The jury deliberated for two days before coming back with a decision on one of the most high-profile cases in the #MeToo era.
  
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• Software engineer vs. web developer: What's the difference?

  27-09-2021 21:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Discover the differences between software engineers and web developers including tasks, required skills, education paths, salary, and career opportunities.
  
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• The best careers you can start with a computer science degree

  27-09-2021 21:56 via zdnet.com
  
  Discover the best careers with a computer science degree, plus advice on finding the right fit for your computer science career path.
  
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• How to become a software engineer: A complete guide

  27-09-2021 21:56 via zdnet.com
  
  Learn how to become a software engineer and how to determine your tech career path, plus what to expect from software engineering careers and salaries.
  
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• Cryptocurrency expert pleads guilty to helping North Korean government use blockchain to evade sanctions

  27-09-2021 21:55 via zdnet.com
  
  Virgil Griffiths is facing up to 20 years in prison and will be sentenced in January.
  
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• New USPS price hikes and delays start in October: What to know today - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:45 via cnet.com
  
  The US Postal Service has been plagued with sluggish service and late delivery. So why is it planning to slow down some first-class mail next month?
  
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• Best Apple iPad deals: Save $30 on the new iPad, $100 on an iPad Pro and more - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:21 via cnet.com
  
  The new iPad that Apple recently announced is $30 off at Amazon, and you can get an iPad Pro with Apple's new M1 chip for as little as $749.
  
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• Ford issues pair of recalls for 2021 Mustang Mach-E, for improperly bonded glass - Roadshow

  27-09-2021 21:17 via cnet.com
  
  The recalls affect the EV's windshield and panoramic glass roof, but the fixes are relatively simple.
  
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• iPhone 13 Pro teardown finds some shifts in what's inside, iFixit reports - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:13 via cnet.com
  
  Repair specialist iFixit gives the new iPhone 13 Pro a score of 5 out of 10 for ease of repairability.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: 25 of the best movies to stream this week - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  A ton of new arrivals hit Amazon Prime Video this week.
  
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• Netflix: 52 best TV shows to watch this week - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:05 via cnet.com
  
  Explosive documentary Britney Vs Spears hits Netflix this week.
  
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• Netflix: The 41 best movies to stream this week - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Guilty, starring Jake Gyllenhaal hits Netflix this week.
  
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• Galaxy S21 FE rumors: Samsung may never launch its budget-friendly phone - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Rumors say the company could have canceled the phone's launch. Here's everything we've heard about the Galaxy S21 FE's possible release date, price and specs.
  
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• Best video doorbell cameras for 2021: Ring, Nest, Arlo and more - CNET

  27-09-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Video doorbells are evolving and getting smarter every year, so we've tested the best of the best video doorbell cameras to help you decide which is right for your home.
  
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• Best Extended Labor Day, Back to School and Autumn mattress deals still available at Amerisleep, Casper, Purple, Helix and more - CNET

  27-09-2021 20:55 via cnet.com
  
  Plenty of Extended Labor Day mattress deals are still here, so now's a great time to upgrade your sleeping situation.
  
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• How CISO roles will change as customer trust becomes imperative

  27-09-2021 20:42 via zdnet.com
  
  The trust imperative is the next major shift enterprises will encounter.
  
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• Pokemon Go Fashion Week: Research tasks, Furfrou, Fashion Challengers and more - CNET

  27-09-2021 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  Here's everything you need to know about Pokemon Go's fashion-themed event.
  
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• Remote working possible for 11% of Brazil's population

  27-09-2021 20:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Among the professionals working from home since the emergence of Covid-19, most are white women with university-level education, according to research.
  
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• Beck Bennett leaving SNL, but most cast members returning for new season - CNET

  27-09-2021 20:09 via cnet.com
  
  The sketch comedy show kicks off its 47th season on Saturday, Oct. 2.
  
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• PS5 restock tracker: Best places to find a console this week - CNET

  27-09-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  PlayStation Direct has had consoles more often than any other retailer in the last month.
  
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• Lost your COVID-19 vaccine card? Don't fret. Here's what you can do now - CNET

  27-09-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Buying a fake vaccine card can land you in a lot of legal trouble. Instead, try these ways to retrieve proof that you got the shot.
  
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• Pokemon Go October 2021: Raids, Zarude, Halloween event and more - CNET

  27-09-2021 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  Here are all the biggest events and activities happening in Pokemon Go next month.
  
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• Netgear R6700AX review: Sturdy speeds from this affordable Wi-Fi 6 router - CNET

  27-09-2021 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  Available for $100 or less, this budget-friendly AX1800 router can put the power of Wi-Fi 6 to work on your home network.
  
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• Biden gets COVID-19 booster dose - CNET

  27-09-2021 19:25 via cnet.com
  
  President Joe Biden fielded questions at a press conference on Monday while being administered Pfizer's booster shot.
  
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• Data centers and this winter's competition for energy resources

  27-09-2021 19:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Will data centers have to justify their energy use? Or will residential users be shut out in the cold this winter?
  
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• Beck Bennett leaving SNL, but most cast members still around for new season - CNET

  27-09-2021 19:20 via cnet.com
  
  The sketch comedy show kicks off its 47th season on Saturday, Oct. 2.
  
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• IRS child tax credit portal: How to review your payments, opt out by Oct. 4 and more - CNET

  27-09-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  There are a few IRS tools that can help you manage processed payments, verify eligibility and more. Here's how they work.
  
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• 10 Amazon Prime perks you can use before tomorrow's big event - CNET

  27-09-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon will make some big announcements this week but here's what you can take advantage of today.
  
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• Is there such a thing as dirty solar? video - CNET

  27-09-2021 18:57 via cnet.com
  
  When solar panels are made using dirty electricity, they carry an emissions burden for the homeowner who thinks they're being totally green.
  
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• If you think solar panels are the ultimate in clean, green tech, think again - CNET

  27-09-2021 18:57 via cnet.com
  
  If they're made in China, they may have a long carbon trail to work off. Now what?
  
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• Singapore to link up with Malaysia on cross-border payment transfers

  27-09-2021 18:43 via zdnet.com
  
  Singapore and Malaysia will link their national real-time payment systems PayNow and DuitNow, respectively, to enable cross-border fund transfers via mobile numbers.
  
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• 2022 Chevy Tahoe, Suburban gain Google built-in and expanded 6.2L V8 options - Roadshow

  27-09-2021 18:39 via cnet.com
  
  Chevy makes it easier to plop a 6.2-liter V8 under the hood, and buyers can opt for Google smarts embedded directly in the infotainment now.
  
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• Avast Secure Browser review

  27-09-2021 18:30 via techradar.com
  
  Avast is best known for its globally-renowned antivirus. However, the company took a huge leap in 2016 when it introduced the Avast Secure Browser as an optional add-on. You don't have to change your default browser and go through the struggle of familiarising yourself with a whole new platform — simply add Avast as an extension to your default browser and reap the security benefits it offers without switching platforms. If you’re planning to give Avast a shot, this guide i
  
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