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• Meta looking to offload cryptocurrency Diem, report says - CNET

  26-01-2022 23:47 via cnet.com
  
  The association behind the Meta-backed digital currency is looking to sell its intellectual property to repay investors, according to Bloomberg.
  
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• Pfizer is testing a new COVID vaccine specifically for omicron - CNET

  26-01-2022 23:40 via cnet.com
  
  It's part of a bigger conversation about the need for variant-specific COVID shots.
  
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• Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Everything you need to know - CNET

  26-01-2022 23:30 via cnet.com
  
  Get up to speed on the new Pokemon game before it launches this Friday.
  
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• Long COVID: Everything you need to know, and everything we still don't - CNET

  26-01-2022 23:28 via cnet.com
  
  Researchers have ideas, but much remains a mystery about why some people continue to carry the weight of COVID-19.
  
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• Samsung's Xian chip plant returns to normal operation after lockdown eases

  26-01-2022 23:14 via zdnet.com
  
  The return of normal operations at the major memory plant is expected to ease NAND flash supply chain concerns.
  
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• Marvel's Moon Knight release schedule: When does episode 1 hit Disney Plus? - CNET

  26-01-2022 23:12 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what you need to know about Moon Knight's release date and time.
  
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• Tesla exceeded revenue estimates in Q4 2021 by more than $1 billion - Roadshow

  26-01-2022 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  Things are looking pretty good for Elon Musk and company.
  
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• White House rolls out zero trust strategy for federal agencies

  26-01-2022 22:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Federal agencies have until the end of fiscal year 2024 to "achieve specific zero trust security goals."
  
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• Cybersecurity: White House rolls out zero trust strategy for federal agencies

  26-01-2022 22:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Federal agencies have until the end of fiscal year 2024 to "achieve specific zero trust security goals."
  
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• AirTag use in theft and stalking incidents prompts Apple to update its Personal Safety User Guide

  26-01-2022 22:37 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple's diminutive trackers have increasingly shown up in news reports around stalking and thefts. The company's updated safety guide includes new information on what to do if you find an unknown AirTag that might be involved in criminal activity.
  
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• Dell's hybrid work concepts declare war on wires

  26-01-2022 22:32 via zdnet.com
  
  A wire-free desk setup, a detachable webcam, and a lightweight note-taking slate are among the concepts that the PC maker sees as a possible part of our future, but each faces obstacles on the road to realization.
  
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• Neil Young is pulling his music from Spotify over Joe Rogan COVID misinformation, report says - CNET

  26-01-2022 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  It's the second time this month that Spotify and podcaster Joe Rogan have been called out for spreading misinformation that experts say is harmful to public health.
  
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• ServiceNow beats Q4 estimates with solid growth in large deals

  26-01-2022 22:24 via zdnet.com
  
  During the quarter, ServiceNow closed 135 transactions over $1 million in net new annual contract value, representing 52% year-over-year growth.
  
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• Lam Research shares plunge 10%, supply chain upends Q4 results and outlook

  26-01-2022 22:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Lam CEO Tim Archer says he still expects 2022 to be a "strong growth year for Lam."
  
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• Tesla beats Q4 estimates, delivered 936,222 vehicles in 2021

  26-01-2022 22:19 via zdnet.com
  
  Tesla reported a Q4 revenue of $17.7 billion.
  
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• The advantages of bricks and mortar in an online world

  26-01-2022 22:17 via zdnet.com
  
  Foremski's Take: The technology for a full-featured online e-commerce platform is easily accessible and is becoming less expensive. Bricks and mortar retailers have something their online rivals cannot access easily or cheaply.
  
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• Qualtrics CEO: 'This kind of growth at our size and scale is quite significant'

  26-01-2022 22:12 via zdnet.com
  
  Qualtrics CEO Zig Serafin trumped the "ecosystem that's beautifully expanding around our platform."
  
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• Qualtrics CEO on Q4: 'This kind of growth at our size and scale is quite significant'

  26-01-2022 22:12 via zdnet.com
  
  Qualtrics, the subsidiary of SAP that brands itself as "a business operating system for Experience Management," reported Q4 revenue that surpassed Wall Street's expectations.
  
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• Best laptop deals: Get an Asus VivoBook OLED laptop for only $720 - CNET

  26-01-2022 22:11 via cnet.com
  
  With new Intel and AMD mobile chips coming soon, here are the best laptop sales right now on current models.
  
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• Intel Q4 revenue crushes consensus on data center growth

  26-01-2022 22:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Intel said sales in its Data Center group rose 20% to $7.3 billion, helped by a "strong server recovery in enterprise and government."
  
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• Future of desktop computing: Is it all in Apple's hands with Arm?

  26-01-2022 22:06 via zdnet.com
  
  From a practical desktop perspective, the only Arm game in town right now is the Apple Silicon M1.
  
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• Xiaomi announces four Redmi Note 11 smartphones with compelling specifications

  26-01-2022 22:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Xiaomi Redmi line of smartphones offer compelling smartphone experiences and high-end specifications at affordable prices. Some of the phones are available in the US directly through Amazon, so there is bound to be one you like.
  
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• Best AirPods Max accessories for 2022 - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:54 via cnet.com
  
  As with the AirPods and AirPods Pro, Apple has once again spurred a cottage industry of accessories for one of its accessories. Here are some of the best worth checking out.
  
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• Get ready for interest rate increases: Fed may raise rates in March to contain inflation - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:52 via cnet.com
  
  The central bank signaled a probable hike in interest rates as a response to elevated levels of inflation.
  
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• Best Apple iPad deals right now: $100 off iPad Pro, $60 off iPad Air

  26-01-2022 21:46 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for a great deal on the iPad? Maybe you'd prefer a Mini or Pro? Whichever you'd like, you've come to the right place. We've rounded up the best prices we could find for Apple's entire tablet lineup.
  
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• Get Back: The Beatles spine-tingling final concert hits theaters this weekend - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:43 via cnet.com
  
  Peter Jackson's captivating documentary is on Disney Plus, and the iconic rooftop show is coming to theaters.
  
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• NASA spacecraft has scientists rethinking the timeline for water on Mars - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:39 via cnet.com
  
  Just how ancient were those Mars ponds and streams?
  
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• Score lifetime access to Microsoft's Outlook, Excel, Word and more for 85% less right now - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:27 via cnet.com
  
  Get a lifetime license to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and more for just $50 and have permanent access to Microsoft Office on your Mac.
  
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• Chase, IHG announce a new business card and improvements to existing ones

  26-01-2022 21:25 via zdnet.com
  
  The credit card issuer and large hotel company are making a few welcomed changes.
  
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• Mini is doing factory EV conversions on classic Coopers - Roadshow

  26-01-2022 21:22 via cnet.com
  
  The Mini Recharge program conversions are fully reversible too, so owners won't have to worry about impacting their car's future value.
  
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• Mini is converting classic Coopers to electric power - Roadshow

  26-01-2022 21:22 via cnet.com
  
  The Mini Recharge program is doing the conversions at the factory and they're totally reversible.
  
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• Adrien Brody got down to zero body fat for his new film Clean - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:17 via cnet.com
  
  On CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast the Academy Award-winning actor talks about his transformation for his latest film, which he also co-wrote.
  
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• Disney Plus launching in 42 more countries this summer - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:08 via cnet.com
  
  The Encanto streamer is making major inroads into Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
  
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• Here's how you can insure your crypto assets - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Exchanges and wallets offer limited protection to its users, but you now have an option if you're looking to purchase personal coverage.
  
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• Get a larger refund with these 13 tax deductions and credits - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you qualify, you can increase your refund or save on your tax bill.
  
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• Best credit cards for February 2022 - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  From cash back to balance transfers to travel rewards, there's a card for everyone.
  
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• 8 Netflix tips to get the most for your money - CNET

  26-01-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  Netflix raised its prices, again. Use these eight tips to make sure you get your money's worth.
  
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• This Renewed Premium Quest 2 bundle at Amazon saves you $50 and comes with freebies - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:58 via cnet.com
  
  It's tested to look and perform like new and comes with a full one-year satisfaction guarantee.
  
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• One Wordle word stressed me the heck out, and taught me a life lesson - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:56 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: As "Wordle 219 X" trended on social media, I faced down my own word game demon.
  
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• Starbucks Baya Energy drink: What's in it and where to get it - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:50 via cnet.com
  
  The new energy drink from Starbucks comes in three fruit flavors.
  
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• Robot successfully performs keyhole surgery on pigs without human help

  26-01-2022 20:45
  
  Machine was ‘significantly better’ than humans at tricky procedure to connect two ends of intestineThe robot surgeon will see you now.For years, the world of medicine has been steadily advancing the art of robot-assisted procedures, enabling doctors to enhance their technique inside the operating theatre. Continue reading...
  
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• See famously explosive star Eta Carinae in spectacular new 3D view - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  Eta Carinae is a star with a short temper and a knack for putting on a good show.
  
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• Update your iPhone and iPad right now. Apple just released a bunch of security fixes

  26-01-2022 20:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple released security updates for all of its hardware products, including the Apple TV, Apple Watch, and Mac.
  
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• Disney responds to Peter Dinklage slam of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs remake - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:27 via cnet.com
  
  Disney says it has "been consulting with members of the dwarfism community," while working on the live-action movie.
  
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• Devolo LAN: Not your daddy's powerline Ethernet repeater

  26-01-2022 20:26 via zdnet.com
  
  Powerline Ethernet has come a long way in the past decade. It's time to give it a fresh look.
  
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• Dolly Parton, Duncan Hines launch sweet line of Southern-style cake mixes - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:25 via cnet.com
  
  The country star sprinkles her special brand of sugar in the food world.
  
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• Valve's handheld gaming console Steam Deck will start shipping next month - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:18 via cnet.com
  
  The company's answer to the Nintendo Switch was originally slated for a December 2021 release. Supply chain issues and shortages caused delays.
  
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• Loki, Godzilla, WandaVision, Justice League top list of most pirated content in 2021

  26-01-2022 20:10 via zdnet.com
  
  At just over 67 billion total visits, television is the top pirated industry according to data from MUSO.
  
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• Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Every differences you should know about - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  We'll explain how Microsoft's newest OS stacks up against Windows 10.
  
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• Best 4K projectors for 2022 - CNET

  26-01-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  For the ultimate in detail and picture quality on a gigantic screen, 4K projectors are the way to go. And here are the best ones.
  
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