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• Best flower delivery 2022: Long-distance Valentine's gifts

  07-02-2022 23:59 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're sending flowers across town or across the ocean, these flower delivery services provide high-quality bouquets for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions.
  
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• Fire sale: Snag an Amazon tablet for as low as $34 right now

  07-02-2022 23:55 via zdnet.com
  
  For a limited time, Amazon is running a Fire sale on a catalog of tablets -- many of which match Black Friday prices and all-time lows.
  
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• Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel leaves Meta board - CNET

  07-02-2022 23:40 via cnet.com
  
  The PayPal cofounder is leaving Facebook's decision-making team.
  
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• Intel invests in open-source RISC-V processors with a billion dollars in new chip foundries

  07-02-2022 23:13 via zdnet.com
  
  In one of the most unlikely tech partnerships since Microsoft declared its undying love for Linux, Intel has joined the open-source hardware RISC-V International and is putting a billion into chip foundry startups.
  
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• Intel invests in open-source RISC-V processors, creates billion-dollar fund

  07-02-2022 23:13 via zdnet.com
  
  Intel and RISC-V working together is a game-changer, and today is the day that RISC-V becomes a chip power.
  
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• Bluey's house is on Airbnb for real life! - CNET

  07-02-2022 23:12 via cnet.com
  
  For real life?!
  
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• Best home broadband deals available right now: February 2022

  07-02-2022 23:10 via zdnet.com
  
  Pricing a new broadband plan can be difficult, especially when taking all of the contract obligations, sign-up bonuses, and hidden fees into account. Let us help you navigate these muddy waters to find the speeds you want for a price you can afford.
  
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• Microsoft Win32k bug added to CISA's exploited vulnerabilities list

  07-02-2022 23:08 via zdnet.com
  
  CISA urged government agencies to patch the vulnerability by Feb 18.
  
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• Samsung Unpacked event: How to watch the rumored Galaxy S22 reveal - CNET

  07-02-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Get ready. We're just two days away from Samsung's February event.
  
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• IRS to back off third-party facial recognition: What happens to ID.me? - CNET

  07-02-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS has dramatically reversed course and announced plans to end using third-party facial recognition to authorize online tax accounts.
  
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• Thinkware F790 dash cam review: Unobtrusive road guardian with excellent video quality

  07-02-2022 22:52 via zdnet.com
  
  Have peace of mind when you are driving: Monitor your surroundings with the Thinkware F790 dash cam.
  
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• IRS drops facial recognition verification after privacy concerns - CNET

  07-02-2022 22:43 via cnet.com
  
  The agency says this change won't affect this tax season.
  
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• Best TV deals in time for the big game: February 2022

  07-02-2022 22:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're throwing a watch party for the big game and want a new, big screen TV to catch all the action, or just want to take advantage of awesome sales to get your hands on a new TV, brands like LG, Sony, and Samsung have some steep discounts going on right now.
  
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• DS E-Tense Performance is an old concept car with new Formula E tech - Roadshow

  07-02-2022 22:38 via cnet.com
  
  This stunning EV has 815 horsepower and is fully functional.
  
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• DS E-Tense Performance concept is a low-slung, fully functional EV - Roadshow

  07-02-2022 22:38 via cnet.com
  
  This update of a 2016 concept packs Formula E tech.
  
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• The Lexus product placement in Moonfall is absurd - Roadshow

  07-02-2022 22:33 via cnet.com
  
  A supporting character is the owner of a Lexus dealership, and there's a whole scene set in the showroom.
  
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• What to consider when getting a joint credit card - CNET

  07-02-2022 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  There could be more risks than benefits. But what about adding a partner as an authorized user?
  
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• Frontier and Spirit are merging: What does it mean for flyers? - CNET

  07-02-2022 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  The combination of the two biggest discount airlines should lead to more destinations with ultra-low-cost fares.
  
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• Best TV deals in time for the big game: Sony, Samsung, LG, TCL, and more

  07-02-2022 22:29 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're throwing a watch party for the big game and want a new, big screen TV to catch all the action, or just want to take advantage of awesome sales to get your hands on a new TV, brands like LG, Sony, and Samsung have some steep discounts going on right now.
  
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• Chegg beats Q4 estimates with all-time high retention rates, 7.8 million subscribers

  07-02-2022 22:23 via zdnet.com
  
  The online learning platform's subscriber count saw an increase of 18% year-over-year.
  
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• Chegg beats Q4 estimates with all-time high retention rates

  07-02-2022 22:23 via zdnet.com
  
  The online learning platform had 7.8 million Chegg Services subscribers in the 2021 fiscal year.
  
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• IRS to end ID.me facial recognition effort after widespread backlash

  07-02-2022 22:20 via zdnet.com
  
  The IRS confirmed on Monday that it would not be moving forward with efforts to require the use of ID.me for certain tax processes.
  
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• Get three books, games or movies for the price of two with Amazon's latest sale - CNET

  07-02-2022 22:03 via cnet.com
  
  Beat pandemic boredom with this great offer that scores you the cheapest item for free.
  
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• Pokemon Go Valentine's Day event: Flabébé, bonuses and more - CNET

  07-02-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Pokemon mobile game is celebrating Valentine's Day from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14.
  
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• Slow internet? Don't suffer the buffer during the big game - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:33 via cnet.com
  
  Is your internet connection causing a delay of game? Here's how to troubleshoot your issues and make sure you don't miss any of the action.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22: 5 upgrades I want to see this week - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: This is my Galaxy S22 wishlist.
  
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• Reclining 'alien figure' in NASA Mars rover image is really a rock - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:16 via cnet.com
  
  I think it looks like shirtless Jeff Goldblum from Jurassic Park.
  
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• Bank of America: 2021 credit card spending up 24% over pre-pandemic levels

  07-02-2022 21:13 via zdnet.com
  
  Travel spending increased almost 120% year over year, with retail and food spending also seeing growth.
  
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• Take housework into the 21st century with $180 off this Eufy robot vacuum - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:12 via cnet.com
  
  For $420, the Eufy RoboVac X8 can take vacuuming off your to-do list for good.
  
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• Surprised scientists catch chimpanzees using insects to treat wounds - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:12 via cnet.com
  
  The monkeys appear to care for one another using creepy crawlies.
  
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• Super Bowl 2022 Twitter: Best 15 accounts to follow for the big game - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:09 via cnet.com
  
  Follow these 15 Twitter pages leading up to and during Super Bowl LVI.
  
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• Galaxy S22 vs. Galaxy S21 FE: It's a close call - CNET

  07-02-2022 21:01 via cnet.com
  
  We're expecting to get a first look at the Galaxy S22 in just a couple of days. Based on the latest leaks and rumors, here's how it might compare to the recent S21 FE.
  
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• Windows 11: New leaked features, plus 6 features you can try now - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:57 via cnet.com
  
  Microsoft's latest OS is already loaded up with useful tools, but there might be even more to come.
  
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• What makes a good password? 9 rules to protect you from cyberattacks - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:55 via cnet.com
  
  Security breaches are on the rise. Here are some easy ways to keep your information safe.
  
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• ExpressVPN vs. Surfshark vs. NordVPN: The VPN titans compared

  07-02-2022 20:55 via zdnet.com
  
  We subject VPN providers ExpressVPN, Surfshark, and NordVPN to our merciless review process. If you're trying to decide between these popular services, we have some suggestions.
  
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• Got Windows 11? Try these 9 hidden features - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  We'll show you how to find the secret start menu, conserve your battery and speed things up with keyboard shortcuts.
  
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• The latest on Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev and his victims - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:47 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what the central characters from Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler are up to now.
  
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• Want the most cash for your old Fitbit? Do these 2 things first - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:46 via cnet.com
  
  If it's time to say goodbye to your fitness tracker, here's what you should do before selling a Fitbit.
  
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• House Democrats join senators in urging the IRS to end ID.me facial recognition plan

  07-02-2022 20:46 via zdnet.com
  
  More Democrats have announced opposition to the IRS plan after Senate Republicans sent a letter demanding more information from the government agency.
  
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• House Democrats join senators in urging IRS to end plan for ID.me facial recognition

  07-02-2022 20:46 via zdnet.com
  
  More Democrats have announced opposition to the IRS plan after Senate Republicans sent a letter demanding more information from the government agency.
  
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• Best snow blower 2022: It's time to ditch the shovel

  07-02-2022 20:42 via zdnet.com
  
  Snow drifts and ice accumulation don't stand a chance against a snow blower, saving you time and energy so you don't have to get up before sunrise to shovel your walkways and driveway.
  
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• Galaxy S22 Ultra latest rumors: Release date, leaked specs, pricing and more - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:40 via cnet.com
  
  The beloved Galaxy Note just might get a successor in the upcoming S22 Ultra.
  
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• These 10 tax changes could impact the size of your tax return - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what to know if you received child tax credit payments, collected unemployment or had student loans forgiven in 2021.
  
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• Wordle spinoffs and other word games to try if you can't get enough - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:17 via cnet.com
  
  You don't have to wait until tomorrow to play another word puzzle.
  
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• DoorDash can now deliver Girl Scout cookies to your house. Here's how - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  You don't have to leave your house to find a local troop selling your favorite Girl Scout cookies anymore.
  
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• Microsoft to make enabling 'untrusted' Office macros tougher in the name of security

  07-02-2022 20:11 via zdnet.com
  
  Starting in early April, Microsoft will be changing the default behavior of VBA macros downloaded from the internet on Windows devices.
  
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• Delta wants Justice Department to put unruly passengers on national 'no-fly' list, report says - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:10 via cnet.com
  
  The airline calls on federal government to "help prevent future incidents."
  
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• Best portable mini Bluetooth speaker for 2022: JBL, Bose, Sony and more - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for a wireless speaker to take on the road and don't want to spend too much? Here are our top picks for affordably priced mini and micro Bluetooth speakers.
  
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• Best bread machines for home bakers in 2022 - CNET

  07-02-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  This handy appliance for making easy homemade bread has staged a serious comeback. Here are the best bread machines for home bakers.
  
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• Child tax credit: Do you have to pay any money back? Check here - CNET

  07-02-2022 19:15 via cnet.com
  
  We'll explain how to see if you were eligible for the payments you received in 2021, as well as the remainder of the credit this year.
  
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