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• Best countertop oven and air fryer in 2022: Ninja, Breville, KitchenAid and more - CNET

  29-12-2021 23:30 via cnet.com
  
  A proficient countertop toaster oven with capable air fry function is the best of both worlds, and a space-saver to boot.
  
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• US COVID-19 cases hit record high, as omicron, delta variants present 'twin threats' - CNET

  29-12-2021 23:04 via cnet.com
  
  As of Wednesday, the US saw an average of more than 250,000 new cases a day.
  
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• Daily US COVID cases hit record high, as omicron, delta present 'twin threats' - CNET

  29-12-2021 23:04 via cnet.com
  
  In the states and elsewhere, the variants are leading to what the World Health Organization's director-general called "a tsunami of cases."
  
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• Squid Game's creator is in talks for 2 more seasons - CNET

  29-12-2021 22:40 via cnet.com
  
  Practice your Red Light, Green Light moves: More of the Netflix hit show is coming.
  
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• Best organic mattress for 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  These top-rated organic mattresses use all-natural materials that are friendly to the environment and your allergies.
  
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• NFL warns Tom Brady not to smash another Microsoft Surface -- or else - CNET

  29-12-2021 22:22 via cnet.com
  
  Let's just say that Brady can easily afford any fine the league decides to dole out.
  
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• Best wireless mouse for 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Connect to your computer, tablet, phone or all three at once -- and stay comfortable throughout your workday -- with the best wireless mouse.
  
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• LastPass VPs say 'no indication' of accounts compromised or credentials harvested after reports

  29-12-2021 21:14 via zdnet.com
  
  LastPass' Gabor Angyal said some of the security alerts that initially caused concern were "likely triggered in error."
  
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• LastPass VPs confirm 'no indication' of compromised accounts after security alerts

  29-12-2021 21:14 via zdnet.com
  
  LastPass VP Gabor Angyal said some of the security alerts that initially caused concern were "likely triggered in error."
  
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• Joseph Gordon-Levitt gets creative by turning Hit Record into a learning lab - CNET

  29-12-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  On CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast, the actor talks about building a subscription-based video service called Class Projects that's all about "learning by doing."
  
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• T-Mobile suffers another, smaller data breach - CNET

  29-12-2021 20:40 via cnet.com
  
  Following a large breach earlier this year, some T-Mobile customers get an unwelcome end-of-year surprise.
  
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• 7 things I never travel without in 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  After years of traveling all over the world, these are the gadgets I never leave home without.
  
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• Best Xbox gaming headset for 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for a new headset for your Xbox One or Xbox Series X? Here are our current top picks, from basic budget models that cost less than $50 to high-end, feature-packed powerhouses.
  
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• Pixel 6: Why I replaced my iPhone with Google's newest Android phone

  29-12-2021 20:04 via zdnet.com
  
  I tried using Google's latest Android phone as an experiment. Imagine my surprise when I discovered that the Pixel 6 is a major upgrade over my not-that-old iPhone.
  
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• Best high-limit credit cards for January 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Use one of these credit cards to earn elite rewards on big-ticket purchases this year. Just be sure you stay within your budget.
  
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• CES 2022: Mercedes, AMD, OnePlus are latest to drop out amid COVID surge - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  The big consumer electronics show in Las Vegas set for early January will still take place, though dozens of exhibitors have canceled in-person appearances.
  
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• CES 2022: Amid COVID surge, Mercedes, AMD and OnePlus drop out, joining Microsoft, Google, Intel - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  The big consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, set for early January, will still take place, though dozens of exhibitors have canceled in-person appearances.
  
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• CES 2022: Amid COVID surge, Mercedes, AMD and OnePlus also drop out - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  The big consumer electronics show in Las Vegas set for early January will still take place, though dozens of exhibitors have canceled in-person appearances.
  
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• Apple puts Indian iPhone factory 'on probation'

  29-12-2021 19:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of staff at Foxconn in Sriperumbudur were reportedly hit by food poisoning.
  
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• Best adjustable dumbbells of 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  With options that range from 10 to 90 pounds, these versatile sets can replace an entire weight rack.
  
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• At-home COVID-19 tests less effective at detecting omicron variant, FDA cautions - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:25 via cnet.com
  
  Early data suggests antigen tests, like those used in at-home rapid test kits, "may have reduced sensitivity" to the highly contagious new strain, the agency said.
  
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• LastPass says no passwords compromised in latest security scare - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:17 via cnet.com
  
  The investigation is ongoing. All the same, it's time to update your master password.
  
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• At-home COVID-19 tests: FDA says kits may be less sensitive to omicron. What to know today - CNET

  29-12-2021 19:10 via cnet.com
  
  Under a Biden administration plan, at-home COVID-19 tests will soon be free. Omicron and the holiday season have made them hard to find right now.
  
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• TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma'

  29-12-2021 19:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Candie Frazier says her mental health suffered after watching "extreme and graphic" video content.
  
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• Watch a semi truck cover 80 miles on public streets, driverless - Roadshow

  29-12-2021 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Is this the future of trucking? TuSimple thinks so.
  
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• 7 priorities aspiring technology leaders need to make their own

  29-12-2021 18:59 via zdnet.com
  
  IT leaders need to take an activist role, pushing to design and architect systems that are 'radically human,' blending the complementary powers of humans and machines.
  
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• 7 priorities aspiring technology leaders need to adopt

  29-12-2021 18:59 via zdnet.com
  
  Today's tech leaders need to help build the relationship between people and technology.
  
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• Airlines cancel 2,500 more flights worldwide as travel ordeal continues - Roadshow

  29-12-2021 18:37 via cnet.com
  
  Bad weather and rising COVID-19 cases are continuing to tangle travelers' plans.
  
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• Best tire pressure gauges for 2022 - Roadshow

  29-12-2021 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  It's important to check your tire pressure regularly. Here are our picks for best tire pressure gauges, from digital to analog.
  
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• How AI is changing music as we know it - CNET

  29-12-2021 18:17 via cnet.com
  Producers, musicians and software engineers discuss the making of the next pop artist: A robot.
  
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• James Webb Space Telescope's smooth launch extended its life expectancy, NASA says - CNET

  29-12-2021 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  The observatory's trouble-free Christmas Day launch and two early course corrections could push its operational life well past the 10-year mark, the agency said.
  
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• Aquatic Panda infiltrated academic institution through Log4j vulnerability, says CrowdStrike

  29-12-2021 18:08 via zdnet.com
  
  CrowdStrike said in a new report that they've seen a China-based group searching for intellectual property through Log4Shell.
  
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• APT group seen attacking academic institution through Log4J vulnerability: Crowdstrike

  29-12-2021 18:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Crowdstrike said in a new report that they have seen a China-based group searching for intellectual property through log4J.
  
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• Best credit cards for Amazon for January 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon makes shopping easy, and the right credit cards can make it more fruitful.
  
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• Best strategy board games for 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 17:30 via cnet.com
  
  Want to make game night extra competitive? These strategy games will fit the bill.
  
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• Roku Express 4K Plus drops to $24, a new all-time low - CNET

  29-12-2021 17:19 via cnet.com
  
  The best Roku value just keeps getting better.
  
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• 7 ways to spend that $25 gift card - CNET

  29-12-2021 17:17 via cnet.com
  
  That stocking stuffer may net you more than you think.
  
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• Hydro Flask sale: Save 26% on a 24-ouncer at REI - CNET

  29-12-2021 17:01 via cnet.com
  
  Stay hydrated all day with this 24-ounce standard mouth bottle.
  
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• Fill your Mac desktop with emoji instead of regular folder icons - CNET

  29-12-2021 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  You could turn all of your desktop clutter into poop emoji (if you really wanted to).
  
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• Best iPad deals right now: Save on iPad Pro models - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:43 via cnet.com
  
  Check here for the latest information on iPad discounts as we kick off the New Year.
  
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• Book of Boba Fett review: Fun Star Wars thrills, but where's the mystery? - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:42 via cnet.com
  
  Star Wars fans have waited a long time to see Boba Fett as the star of the show, but has The Mandalorian stolen his thunder?
  
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• Best floor jacks for 2022 - Roadshow

  29-12-2021 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  There's a dizzying array of different car jacks out there. This guide will help you choose one that's right for you.
  
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• Best soundbar under $300 in 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:20 via cnet.com
  
  Sure you can pay (a lot) less, but if you want good sound and the right features, $300 is the sweet spot.
  
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• Best portable humidifier for 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:20 via cnet.com
  
  Your lungs, sinuses and skin don't like things too dry. This lineup of air humidifiers will keep them moist.
  
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• Best waffle maker 2022: Win breakfast

  29-12-2021 16:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Crispy, fluffy waffles to start your morning on the right note.
  
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• What data management leaders see for the sector in 2022

  29-12-2021 16:02 via zdnet.com
  
  AI and machine learning will be working overtime in the data management space on numerous new use cases.
  
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• How to find the best streaming service for your needs - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  Navigating Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, HBO Max, and other major streaming services to find the content you want.
  
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• Best workout apps for women in 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  Does having a fitness coach 24/7 right in your pocket sound tempting? These workout apps were designed to be just like that.
  
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• Best vegetarian and vegan meal delivery for 2022 - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  These are the absolute tastiest plant-based meal subscriptions to start your year off right.
  
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• Best speakerphone for 2022 for working from home - CNET

  29-12-2021 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  Doing a lot of conference calls from home these days using Zoom, Microsoft Teams or another platform? These compact speakerphones will improve your audio experience.
  
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