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• Sundance's big winner Nanny is a taut horror film with a heart-piercing twist - CNET

  29-01-2022 23:37 via cnet.com
  
  Nanny is the first horror movie ever to win the Sundance Film Festival's top dramatic-feature prize, and you can still stream it this weekend.
  
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• Get lifetime subscriptions to two apps that will keep your data safe online for $30

  29-01-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Your data isn't just vulnerable when you are online. Hackers who can crack your passwords using social engineering also pose a threat.
  
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• Best record player for 2022 - CNET

  29-01-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for a high-quality record player to listen to your precious vinyl collection? These are the top turntables we've reviewed, starting just above $100.
  
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• Where's my tax refund? How to track your money with free IRS tools - CNET

  29-01-2022 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  After you've filed your 2021 tax return, don't stress waiting for your tax refund. We'll show you how to figure out when it's coming.
  
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• AI chip startup Ceremorphic comes out of stealth mode

  29-01-2022 21:40 via zdnet.com
  
  A host of novel chip features including analog computation will deliver a more-efficient, more reliable, more secure AI processor for multiple markets, CEO Venkat Mattel claims.
  
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• COVID misinformation prompts Joni Mitchell to leave Spotify, after Neil Young did same - CNET

  29-01-2022 21:33 via cnet.com
  
  Mitchell says she'll remove her catalog from the music and podcast streaming service. "Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives," she says.
  
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• Forget to sign up for health insurance? It might not be too late - CNET

  29-01-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  People who live in some states have through Monday to sign up for an insurance plan.
  
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• Best vegetarian and vegan meal delivery to keep Veganuary going - CNET

  29-01-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  We tested (and tasted) to find the absolute best plant-based meal subscriptions for 2022.
  
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• Moderna COVID vaccine: Should you wait for an omicron booster? - CNET

  29-01-2022 20:45 via cnet.com
  
  Moderna's omicron-specific booster has started human trials. When will it be ready, and should you wait for it?
  
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• Biden's vaccine mandate is dead, but many workers still need vaccinations - CNET

  29-01-2022 20:10 via cnet.com
  
  The White House has killed the federal vaccine mandate for large businesses. Learn which people are still required to get the shot.
  
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• Scan, edit and share documents for less with iScanner for iPhone and iPad - CNET

  29-01-2022 20:03 via cnet.com
  
  Save 79% off this popular app for students and professionals that will make scanning and editing documents a breeze.
  
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• Best hotel credit cards for February 2022 - CNET

  29-01-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Upgrade your stay and earn more rewards with these credit card picks for the trained traveler.
  
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• WWE Royal Rumble 2022: Start times, how to watch, full card and Peacock - CNET

  29-01-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Bobby Lashley challenges Brock Lesnar for the WWE Championship. Plus, two Royal Rumble matches.
  
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• Why is the IRS using facial recognition for online accounts? Learn all about ID.me - CNET

  29-01-2022 18:55 via cnet.com
  
  All new online IRS accounts require ID.me registration with a "video selfie." Learn how it works and what the risks are.
  
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• What your smart TV knows about you – and how to stop it harvesting data

  29-01-2022 18:00
  
  Modern TVs gather data that can be monetised. How much of this surveillance can you avoid without turning your smart TV dumb?Watching TV feels like a benign pastime, but as all TVs become “smart” – connected to the internet via your router – they are gaining the ability to watch you too. As soon as you switch them on, smart TVs made by the likes of LG, Samsung and Sony are gathering data from the TV itself, as well as from the operating system and apps. Then there are the
  
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• Containers and Kubernetes underpin more edgy, artificial intelligence efforts

  29-01-2022 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Containers are popular, and surveys show rise in Kubernetes adoption as their primary orchestration engine. This is key as applications grow more complex.
  
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• Spigen case roundup: Affordable protection for your Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

  29-01-2022 17:52 via zdnet.com
  
  The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a lower-cost alternative to a Samsung flagship with many of the flagship specs and features. Spigen has a lineup of protective cases in various colors, styles, and functionality.
  
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• These leather messenger bags, duffle bags, journals and other exquisite pieces are on sale today - CNET

  29-01-2022 17:39 via cnet.com
  
  Treat your special someone to quality and class, and give them durable, handmade leather craftsmanship this Valentine's, with one of Cuero's elegant satchels or duffels.
  
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• These leather messenger bags, duffle bags, journals and other exquisite pieces are half-off today only - CNET

  29-01-2022 17:39 via cnet.com
  
  Treat your special someone to quality and class, and give them durable, handmade leather craftsmanship this Valentine's, with one of Cuero's elegant satchels or duffels.
  
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• The metaverse is dystopian – but to big tech it’s a business opportunity

  29-01-2022 17:00
  
  Facebook’s plans to build a $10bn virtual reality world were ridiculed yet the rest of Silicon Valley has serious Fomo and is piling inOnce upon a time, a very long time ago – until Thursday 28 October 2021, to be precise – the term “metaverse” was known only to lexicographers and science fiction enthusiasts. And then, suddenly, it was everywhere. How come? Simply this: Mark Zuckerberg, the supreme leader of Facebook, pissed off by seeing nothing but bad news about
  
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• Getting an ADHD diagnosis has gotten easier online. Is that a good thing? - CNET

  29-01-2022 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Telehealth has made it easier for people to access treatment, including mental health medication. But that introduces new risks and considerations, too.
  
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• Cars, clothes, carrots … why buy them when you can subscribe?

  29-01-2022 17:00
  
  Pay-monthly models are catching on across a wide range of businesses – including food and even home insulationHollie Wright spotted an opportunity. Working in property management, she came across a company that needed to furnish a home for an employee moving in for a few months. What if they could rent everything from one place and pay a subscription?Two decades later, her business, Instant Home, allows people to pay a monthly rent starting at £220 for the basics for a one-bed flat (
  
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• Citizens to rate digital services in Brazil

  29-01-2022 16:22 via zdnet.com
  
  The government has established minimum quality standards for digital services, with satisfaction rankings to be published on a monthly basis
  
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• How to unclog your kitchen sink using things you already have at home - CNET

  29-01-2022 16:15 via cnet.com
  
  You don't have to use harsh chemicals when unclogging a sink. Instead, use these household items you likely have lying around.
  
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• How much money can you really save by turning off lights around your house? - CNET

  29-01-2022 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  We investigate.
  
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• Bundle and save: Add an Amazon Smart Plug to your Dot or Show order and save $11 - CNET

  29-01-2022 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  Grab an Amazon Echo Dot or Echo Show and snag an Amazon Smart Plug with your purchase for just 99 cents.
  
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• Best wheel chocks for 2022 - Roadshow

  29-01-2022 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you need to keep your vehicle form rolling while you're working on it, you'll want to do it with confidence. Here are our best picks.
  
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• Best virtual credit cards for February 2022 - CNET

  29-01-2022 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  These credit cards will reduce the risk of fraud online, and you won't have to do much extra work to keep your transactions safe.
  
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• GameStop: Rise of the Players explains the story but misses the big questions - CNET

  29-01-2022 15:54 via cnet.com
  
  Review: A new documentary goes inside the GameStop and Robinhood controversy.
  
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• At 45% off, you won't want to miss out on this one-day air fryer deal - CNET

  29-01-2022 15:21 via cnet.com
  
  Save $45 and upgrade your kitchen setup with this no hassle 6-quart stainless steel air fryer.
  
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• Here's your last chance to get lifetime access to Babbel for $199

  29-01-2022 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Learn up to 14 new languages or refresh any you already know, whenever you like, no matter where you are.
  
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• Best radio-controlled cars for 2022 - Roadshow

  29-01-2022 15:00 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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• Best personal loans for February 2022 - CNET

  29-01-2022 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Holiday debt got you down? A personal loan can be a better way to consolidate credit card debt.
  
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• DoorDash can now deliver your Girl Scout cookies. Here's how to get them - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:15 via cnet.com
  
  You don't have to leave your house to stock up on your favorite Girl Scout cookies anymore, but you'll need to order them before your local Girl Scout troops are gone.
  
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• You can easily install Windows 10 on your Mac. Here's how - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  And best of all, it's completely free.
  
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• Why I'm still calling it the Oculus Quest - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Meta's rebranding of its popular VR headset has happened, but I don't care.
  
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• The trains that built America: Exploring the B&O Railroad Museum - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Nearly 200 years of rail history at one of America's biggest train museums.
  
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• Riding the rails of history at the B&O Railroad Museum - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  A closeup look at the legendary locomotives and railcars of the historic B&O Railroad.
  
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• OnePlus 10 Pro rumors: China's phone launch offers early look for the worldwide release - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The next OnePlus 10 Pro phone is technically out, but there's still much to ponder as we await its international release.
  
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• Lorex Smart Home Security Center review: Great cameras, worse home security - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  For better or worse, Lorex focuses on cameras and tosses the rest.
  
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• Lorex Smart Home Security Center review: Good cameras, bad home security - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  For better or worse, Lorex focuses on cameras and tosses the rest.
  
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• Install Windows on Mac for free video - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  You can install and run Windows 10 on a Mac for free. Here's how.
  
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• GameStop: What happened after everyday stock traders rocked Wall Street - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  From Robinhood to r/WallStreetBets, here's where they are now.
  
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• Delta says it wants the very best customers (then it treats them like this)

  29-01-2022 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Delta predicts the return of business travel and a commitment to excellence. Do all its services match up to that? Especially the more tech-related ones?
  
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• 9 great reads from CNET this week: Safe traveling, Wordle, fitness and more - CNET

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  We share tips on flying during the pandemic, thoughts on our Wordle experiences, insights on where fitness trackers are headed, and that's just the start.
  
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• 2022 Maserati MC20 driven, 2023 Toyota Sequoia and more: Roadshow's week in review - Roadshow

  29-01-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here's a look back at the biggest stories from the week ending Jan. 29.
  
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• It's tax season: Here's how to set up an online IRS account - CNET

  29-01-2022 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  You don't need to create an IRS account to file your taxes this year, but there are many good reasons to do it.
  
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• Web hosting: 11 things to know before launching your own website - CNET

  29-01-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  We'll explain shared hosting, SSL, server uptime and more of what you need to know.
  
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• How to reset a Roku in four steps - CNET

  29-01-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Is your Roku acting weird? Try these easy fixes to get it running like new.
  
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• How to buy a laptop to edit photos, videos or other creative tasks - CNET

  29-01-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Starting a search for a laptop worthy of your masterpieces? Try starting here.
  
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