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• NASA Perseverance rover breaks Mars record that stood for 17 years - CNET

  08-02-2022 23:47 via cnet.com
  
  Eat my dust.
  
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• Johnson & Johnson reportedly pauses COVID vaccine production, raising vaccine access concerns - CNET

  08-02-2022 23:39 via cnet.com
  
  The company's one-dose COVID-19 vaccine has been the only option in some parts of the world.
  
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• Super Bowl 2022: An early look at the ads everyone will be buzzing about - CNET

  08-02-2022 23:24 via cnet.com
  
  Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson, Guy Fieri, Lindsay Lohan and Spot the Boston Dynamics robot all suit up for game day ads.
  
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• Global chip shortage gives US manufacturing a boost - CNET

  08-02-2022 23:19 via cnet.com
  
  A proposed $52 billion in US government subsidies would help Intel's planned $100 billion "megafab" in Ohio. Europe, Taiwan and Korea have subsidies of their own.
  
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• SAP releases patches for ICMAD vulnerabilities, log4j issues, more

  08-02-2022 23:18 via zdnet.com
  
  One of the vulnerabilities has a risk score of 10 and would allow attackers to execute serious malicious activities on SAP users.
  
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• SAP releases patches for ICMAD vulnerabilities, Log4J issues and more

  08-02-2022 23:18 via zdnet.com
  
  One of the vulnerabilities has a risk score of 10 and would allow attackers to execute serious malicious activities on SAP users.
  
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• Record-high seizure of $5bn in stolen Bitcoin

  08-02-2022 22:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two suspects allegedly conspired to launder the money after it was stolen by a hacker in 2016.
  
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• American Express launches digital, high-yield consumer checking account with few fees

  08-02-2022 22:38 via zdnet.com
  
  The credit card issuer released the checking account due to the rapid growth of digital banking. Here are the details.
  
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• Lyft reports all-time high revenue per active rider in Q4

  08-02-2022 22:37 via zdnet.com
  
  The ride-hailing business had a significantly higher number of active riders than a year ago, but it still hasn't bounced back to pre-pandemic numbers
  
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• Amid rumors of Microsoft acquisition, Mandiant reports Q4 revenue of $132 million

  08-02-2022 22:36 via zdnet.com
  
  The company reported a loss per share of $0.09 for the quarter.
  
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• I tested Wix's Logo Maker and although it offers some great features the AI suggestions could be improved

  08-02-2022 22:30 via techradar.com
  
  Although Wix is best known as one of the best website builders on the market, it also offers a host of other helpful business tools to its users, including an easy to use logo maker.The Wix Logo Maker is an AI-powered tool that helps businesses and individuals create professional logos without needing graphic design skills. By answering a few quick questions about your brand, the tool generates logo options that you can customize to match your vision.Accessing the Wix Logo Maker is easy —
  
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• GlobalFoundries stock jumps as Q4 results beat expectations, forecast higher as well

  08-02-2022 22:19 via zdnet.com
  
  GlobalFoundries CEO Caulfield says company will produce "another year of strong growth in revenue and profitability in 2022."
  
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• Ford delivers its first E-Transit electric cargo vans to customers - Roadshow

  08-02-2022 21:57 via cnet.com
  
  It's also hard at work, trying to ramp up production of its newest EV to meet increasing demand.
  
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• Cheap wireless phone plan deal: Get 6 months of Mint Mobile for the price of 3 now - CNET

  08-02-2022 21:45 via cnet.com
  
  This popular deal is back again, so here's your chance to take advantage of it!
  
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• Best meal kit delivery service 2022: Let's get cooking

  08-02-2022 21:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Cook at home more with ingredients and recipes delivered right to your door.
  
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• Best meal kit delivery 2022: Let's get cooking

  08-02-2022 21:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Cook at home more with ingredients and recipes delivered right to your door.
  
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• TurboTax 2022 review: Intuitive and flexible tax software makes filing a breeze - CNET

  08-02-2022 21:36 via cnet.com
  
  Maximize your refund without losing your mind.
  
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• iOS 15.4: Here's why you're asked to help improve Siri after updating

  08-02-2022 21:17 via zdnet.com
  
  The TL;DR version: Apple fixed a bug introduced in iOS 15 that accidentally kept some recordings.
  
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• New Sims 4 game pack makes in-game weddings more fun - CNET

  08-02-2022 21:13 via cnet.com
  
  New Sims 4 game pack My Wedding Stories arrives on Feb. 17.
  
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• Need a doctor? Amazon is expanding its telehealth services nationwide

  08-02-2022 21:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon Care is also bringing in-person medical care to 20 more cities, underscoring the e-commerce giant's growing commitment to the lucrative health sector.
  
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• Justice Department seizes $3.6B in bitcoin linked to 2016 Bitfinex hack - CNET

  08-02-2022 21:04 via cnet.com
  
  Authorities arrest two suspects in connection with an alleged conspiracy to launder billions in bitcoin.
  
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• Subaru opens Solterra EV reservations - Roadshow

  08-02-2022 21:03 via cnet.com
  
  If you want to get in line for Subaru's first electric model, now's your chance.
  
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• No, the reclining 'alien figure' in NASA Mars rover image isn't proof of life - CNET

  08-02-2022 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  I think it looks like shirtless Jeff Goldblum from Jurassic Park.
  
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• Can you insure your crypto assets? Here's what you need to know. - CNET

  08-02-2022 20:49 via cnet.com
  
  Bitcoin and cryptocurrency insurance is still largely uncharted territory -- but limited protection is available.
  
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• I spent $3,000 on a Samsung Smart TV -- and all I got were ads and unwanted content

  08-02-2022 20:47 via zdnet.com
  
  You spend this kind of money, cut cords, and pay extra for ad-free services. But ads are still forced down your throat in the TV UX.
  
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• The Alt-Right on Facebook Are Hijacking Canada’s Trucker Blockade

  08-02-2022 20:39
  
  In Ottawa, a protest against vaccine mandates has become an international sensation. American far-right personalities are behind its online rise.
  
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• Microsoft February 2022 Patch Tuesday: 48 bugs squashed, one zero-day resolved

  08-02-2022 20:28 via zdnet.com
  
  This month's round of security fixes includes a patch for a public zero-day vulnerability.
  
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• DOJ seizes $3.6 billion in crypto from 2016 Bitfinex hack, arrests New York couple

  08-02-2022 20:24 via zdnet.com
  
  Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife Heather Morgan are accused of laundering the proceeds of 119,754 bitcoin that were stolen from Bitfinex's platform in 2016.
  
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• TikTok expands its policies against dangerous challenges, misogyny - CNET

  08-02-2022 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  The social video app also explicitly bans deadnaming, misgendering and content that promotes the scientifically discredited practice of "conversion therapy."
  
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• 2023 Kia Sportage PHEV debuts with 32-mile electric range estimate - Roadshow

  08-02-2022 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  The plug-in hybrid arrives later this year with a bigger battery and a more potent electric motor than the conventional Sportage Hybrid.
  
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• Best iPad deals: Save $25 on an iPad Mini, $99 on an iPad Air, $100 on an iPad Pro - CNET

  08-02-2022 20:18 via cnet.com
  
  You'll find discounts at Amazon and Best Buy right now on some models of Apple's tablet.
  
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• Best jumper cables for 2022 - Roadshow

  08-02-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Stranded? No need to worry -- these jumper cables will get your vehicle up and running again.
  
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• Best Surface PC 2022: Top Windows 11-ready Surface devices

  08-02-2022 19:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's ever-expanding lineup of Surface PCs now covers a wide range of hardware factors and price points -- and every model is Windows 11-ready. Here's a field guide for sorting out which Surface PC should be on your shortlist.
  
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• Foreign Office target of 'serious cyber incident'

  08-02-2022 19:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC understands hackers accessed its systems but were detected.
  
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• Oscars 2022 nominations: Here's the full list, so make your predictions now - CNET

  08-02-2022 19:32 via cnet.com
  
  Will Smith, Ariana DeBose and Spider-Man: See who's nominated this year for the big movie awards.
  
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• Surprised scientists catch chimps using insects to treat each other's wounds - CNET

  08-02-2022 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  The primates appear to care for one another using creepy crawlies.
  
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• How to watch Samsung's February Unpacked event - CNET

  08-02-2022 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  You can watch the rumored Galaxy S22 reveal live on YouTube and in the metaverse tomorrow.
  
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• Best air purifier 2022: Breathe easier now

  08-02-2022 19:29 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for a way to filter out chemicals, toxins, and other particles from your home? We've selected the best air purifiers on the market.
  
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• Glorious NASA view of sunrise from space is a moment of blissful serenity - CNET

  08-02-2022 19:22 via cnet.com
  
  Look. Breathe deeply. Exhale. Marvel.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22: How to watch Unpacked on Feb. 9, leaks, and more

  08-02-2022 19:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's everything we know about the new Samsung Galaxy S22, including how to stream the announcement event.
  
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• Hyundai, Kia recalls nearly 475,000 vehicless over fire risk, asks owners to park outside - Roadshow

  08-02-2022 19:19 via cnet.com
  
  The issue stems from a potential electrical short in the vehicle's ABS system that could cause an underhood fire in select Santa Fe, Tucson, Sportage and K900 models.
  
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• Why scrapping Nvidia+Arm deal is ultimately bad for the industry

  08-02-2022 18:58 via zdnet.com
  
  The combination of the two chipmakers would have enabled many industries to accelerate innovation, and that would have benefited everyone.
  
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• Congress wants to change how presidential elections are certified. What to know right now - CNET

  08-02-2022 18:58 via cnet.com
  
  After the Jan. 6 insurrection, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are looking to reform the 135-year-old Electoral Count Act.
  
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• Vodafone Portugal hit with cyberattack affecting 4G/5G network, TV, SMS services

  08-02-2022 18:47 via zdnet.com
  
  The company discovered the network disruption on Monday night.
  
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• Amazon Care in-person health services to expand to 20 new cities - CNET

  08-02-2022 18:42 via cnet.com
  
  The technology giant's in-person care services will soon become available in major metropolitan areas, including San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Miami
  
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• Don't let the big game buffer: Slow internet fixes to try now - CNET

  08-02-2022 18:38 via cnet.com
  
  Don't suffer the buffer during crunch time. Troubleshoot your issues now.
  
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• Best Google Chrome extensions 2022: Six useful tools

  08-02-2022 18:38 via zdnet.com
  
  Here are our favorite Google Chrome extensions. There's something for everyone -- from managing passwords to screen recording.
  
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• Microsoft Defender: Coming soon to a group of 'family' devices, including phones

  08-02-2022 18:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's Defender for Windows product is morphing into more of a centralized portal for consumers who want to protect Windows PCs and Macs and iPhone/Android phone devices.
  
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• If you're streaming the Super Bowl, expect to lag behind Twitter and cable - CNET

  08-02-2022 18:08 via cnet.com
  
  Live streaming on Peacock, YouTube TV and other services could be 40 seconds or more behind the action, leading to spoilers during big plays.
  
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• Jeep and Razor team up on RX200 "Trail Rated" electric scooter - Roadshow

  08-02-2022 18:05 via cnet.com
  
  With a top speed of 12 mph and a ride time of around 40 minutes, don't expect to traverse the Rubicon trail on this lil' fella.
  
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