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• Eileen Gu's VPN comment reportedly censored on Chinese social media - CNET

  11-02-2022 23:49 via cnet.com
  
  The Chinese American Olympic skier said people in China can access Instagram using a VPN, according to a screenshot. But the services are illegal.
  
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• Nearly three-fourths of small business customers more satisfied with how banks handled pandemic challenges - JD Power study

  11-02-2022 23:16 via zdnet.com
  
  Changes made by big banks during the pandemic have had a major impact on satisfaction ratings.
  
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• Most small business owners are satisfied with how their banks handled COVID

  11-02-2022 23:16 via zdnet.com
  
  Changes made by big banks during the pandemic have had a major impact on satisfaction ratings.
  
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• Inside the dying art of subtitling - CNET

  11-02-2022 23:11 via cnet.com
  
  The wildly popular series Squid Game drew criticism for its English subtitles. Just how did those happen?
  
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• Learn what the metaverse is and how you can profit from it with this $20 course

  11-02-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  It's not often you get to be in on the start of the next big thing, but the Metaverse is barely into its infancy, which is the perfect time to find out how to use it to your best advantage.
  
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• DC heroes sizzle reel teases The Batman, Black Adam, Aquaman 2 and The Flash - CNET

  11-02-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  It also hammers home the "theaters only" initial release of all four movies.
  
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• Vaccine mandates: New York prepares to fire small percentage of city workers - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  As deadlines hit, unvaccinated workers face the consequences of state and local mandates.
  
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• Samsung's S22 Ultra kicks the Galaxy Note to the curb - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: Rest easy, Note.
  
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• Europe's biggest car dealer hit with ransomware attack

  11-02-2022 22:43 via zdnet.com
  
  Emil Frey confirmed that the ransomware attack took place in January.
  
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• Galaxy S22 Ultra ongoing review: Samsung's low-light camera is impressive so far - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:41 via cnet.com
  
  The Galaxy S22 Ultra's low-light photography and included S Pen are the first things that stand out about Samsung's new phone.
  
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• UFC 271 Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker: Start time, how to watch or stream online - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:35 via cnet.com
  
  Whittaker and Adesanya face off against one another at UFC 271 this weekend.
  
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• Best MacBook and Mac Mini deals: February 2022

  11-02-2022 22:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you need a MacBook for work or school, or a Mac Mini to be your new family PC, we've found the best deals on Apple's latestcomputers.
  
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• Super Bowl: Flying cell tower drones to help ease network strain

  11-02-2022 22:20 via zdnet.com
  
  Network failure is not an option amid public safety fears. So providers are getting creative.
  
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• How cell tower 'COW' drones will keep fans safe at the Super Bowl

  11-02-2022 22:20 via zdnet.com
  
  Network failure is not an option amid public safety fears. So providers are getting creative.
  
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• YouTube’s Olympics Highlights Are Riddled With Propaganda

  11-02-2022 22:19
  
  The platform’s search engine is funneling sports fans into watching political content about China.
  
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• It's 2022, and I'm still playing my Nintendo Wii - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:19 via cnet.com
  
  And I'm not alone. More and more people have returned to older consoles as a refuge in difficult times.
  
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• TP-Link Deco X90 mesh router review: Top-tier speeds at a mid-tier value - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  The Deco X90 was able to slightly outperform our top mesh router pick, the Deco W7200, but it costs hundreds more.
  
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• Microsoft, Oracle, Apache and Apple vulnerabilities added to CISA catalog

  11-02-2022 22:15 via zdnet.com
  
  One of the vulnerabilities -- a Microsoft Windows SAM local privilege escalation vulnerability -- has a remediation date of February 24.
  
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• Vaccine mandates: Learn which workers are losing their jobs - CNET

  11-02-2022 22:05 via cnet.com
  
  Thousands of US workers face termination unless they vaccinate soon.
  
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• These new $40 Soundpeats earbuds sound shockingly good - CNET

  11-02-2022 21:49 via cnet.com
  
  The Soundpeats Mini Pro, normally $60, are on sale for a limited time for $20 off. They feature active noise canceling and support for the aptX codec for Android users.
  
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• HBO Max: 18 of the best movies to watch - CNET

  11-02-2022 21:49 via cnet.com
  
  From tech thriller Kimi to the newest installment of The Matrix, here are the movies to watch on the Warner Bros. streamer.
  
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• CNCF reports record Kubernetes and container adoption

  11-02-2022 21:46 via zdnet.com
  
  It's an all containers and Kubernetes IT world and we're just running our cloud applications on it.
  
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• Nintendo Switch Sports: How to sign up for the online play test - CNET

  11-02-2022 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  Nintendo Switch Online members can try out the Wii Sports successor next weekend.
  
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• Avast Driver Updater

  11-02-2022 21:30 via techradar.com
  
  Avast Driver Updater is a device management tool developed by Avast Software, based in the Czech Republic. You may best know Avast for its antivirus software, but it also produces many other tools such as a driver updater.Avast is a big name in the software industry. It has been in business for over three decades.The Avast Driver Updater is a handy tool for professionals who use their PCs for heavy-handed tasks such as programming and animation. We’ll review it based on specific criteria,
  
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• Ethical dilemmas in computer science

  11-02-2022 21:29 via zdnet.com
  
  In recent years, ethical issues in computer science such as hacking, data collection, and algorithmic bias have profoundly impacted our culture.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs iPad Pro 12.9-inch: Big screen tablet showdown

  11-02-2022 21:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Samsung's latest Ultra tablet packs a massive display with all the Android prowess, but how does it stack up against Apple's best?
  
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• How to choose the best webcam - CNET

  11-02-2022 21:24 via cnet.com
  
  Cooley compares four popular webcams to show you what features to shop for and which ones to skip.
  
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• NHL in 2022: How to watch Olympic hockey and the rest of the NHL season - CNET

  11-02-2022 21:14 via cnet.com
  
  And although the NHL isn't participating in the Olympics, you can watch other hockey stars worldwide go for the gold on Peacock.
  
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• Best PC speakers 2022: Bring the noise!

  11-02-2022 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Enjoy rich, immersive sound that will make you forget you're using a computer.
  
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• Pfizer postpones request for FDA to authorize COVID vaccine in kids under 5 - CNET

  11-02-2022 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  The delay will allow for additional data on a third dose for younger kids.
  
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• Google says nearly $9 million given out in 2021 vulnerability rewards

  11-02-2022 20:44 via zdnet.com
  
  Payouts doubled for Android when compared to 2020, with researchers receiving almost $3 million.
  
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• Best screwdriver sets for 2022 - Roadshow

  11-02-2022 20:42 via cnet.com
  
  Screwdrivers are a critical part of any toolbox; without them you're going to have one heck of a time removing or installing a whole range of fasteners.
  
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• Apple could learn from Samsung video - CNET

  11-02-2022 20:34 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung's newest Galaxy Tabs have the iPad squarely in their sights.
  
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• Call Of Duty Warzone And Modern Warfare Sequels Announced, Coming Later This Year - CNET

  11-02-2022 20:02 via cnet.com
  
  The developers behind Call of Duty are returning to revamp battle royale and modern combat in 2022.
  
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• Most hard drives have a lifespan of three to five years. Have you checked yours lately?

  11-02-2022 20:00
  
  Old drives often contain precious memories, but to keep them you have to maintain them. Here’s what the experts say about how to do itGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our podcast If you’re anything like me, you probably have a bunch of hard drives sitting at the back of a seldom-used drawer somewhere in your home. They likely contain an assortment of photos and videos, important (and not-so-important) documents, old laptop back-ups, and music, TV and movie fi
  
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• Best car power inverter for 2022 - Roadshow

  11-02-2022 19:57 via cnet.com
  
  When you need more power than your car's USB ports can offer, a DC-to-AC power inverter for your car may be able to provide enough juice for large gadgets and small appliances.
  
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• Intel announces it's developing a Bitcoin mining accelerator

  11-02-2022 19:52 via zdnet.com
  
  Intel will ship the energy-efficient chip later this year to customers including Argo Blockchain, BLOCK (formerly known as Square) and GRIID Infrastructure.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs. Pixel 6 Pro: It's a tough call - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:51 via cnet.com
  
  Should you splurge on the latest Samsung phone or go for Google's flagship? We'll help you decide.
  
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• Live-action Blade Runner 2099 series in the works at Amazon - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:51 via cnet.com
  
  The upcoming show, previously confirmed by director Ridley Scott, now has a title and studio.
  
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• NASA's James Webb Space Telescope delivers momentous first images - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:48 via cnet.com
  
  Starlight. Star bright. First star Webb sees tonight.
  
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• Google: Vendors took an average of 52 days to fix reported security vulnerabilities

  11-02-2022 19:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft, Apple and Google account for 65% of the bugs discovered.
  
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• Getting the most from your laptop with these awesome accessories

  11-02-2022 19:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Let's go on a tour of what's in my laptop bag.
  
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• Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra is missing something big - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:42 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: This pro photographer is pretty bummed.
  
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• Twitter went down for many due to 'technical bug' - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:41 via cnet.com
  
  The social network was down for many in the US and around the world.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22 introduces 'Nightography' for better photos in the dark - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:32 via cnet.com
  
  Nighttime phone pics are notoriously grainy and blurry. Can Samsung change that?
  
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• Best PC gaming headset for 2022 - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:31 via cnet.com
  
  Our top picks for gaming sound from SteelSeries, Razer, Logitech, HyperX and more.
  
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• Best stylus 2022: Create without limitations

  11-02-2022 19:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you need to take notes, write, or draw, a capable stylus can help you get it done.
  
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• Senators want more transparency about CIA program that included bulk data collection - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:23 via cnet.com
  
  Democratic Sens. Ron Wyden and Martin Heinrich say the CIA needs to reveal details about what kind of data was collected.
  
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• You might want to pay taxes with one of these credit cards. Here's why - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Paying your taxes with plastic can be a savvy maneuver or a bad idea. We can help you tell the difference.
  
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• Here's how to claim work expenses when filing your taxes - CNET

  11-02-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  You can claim work expenses if you're a freelancer or business owner, but W-2 employees can claim uniform, education and supply expenses.
  
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