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• BitConnect founder indicted for $2.4 billion cryptocurrency ponzi scheme

  28-02-2022 23:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Satish Kumbhani is still on the run after abandoning the effort in 2018.
  
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• Tax Returns vs. Tax Refunds: What's the Difference? - CNET

  28-02-2022 23:45 via cnet.com
  
  The two terms sound alike, but they're not the same. Learn the basics before you start your taxes.
  
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• Elden Ring Has Performance Issues, But a Fix Is in the Works - CNET

  28-02-2022 23:44 via cnet.com
  
  Publisher Bandai Namco apologized for the problems with the game.
  
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• 7 Tips for New Elden Ring Players: Starting Class, Weapons Skills and More - CNET

  28-02-2022 23:40 via cnet.com
  
  Good luck, Tarnished.
  
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• The messy Googlefication of the PC

  28-02-2022 23:26 via zdnet.com
  
  Rival efforts by both Microsoft and Google to bring Android apps to Windows, as well as Google's pitch to "upgrade" PCs from Windows to Chrome OS, are awkwardly increasing Google's influence on the PC.
  
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• Ukraine Invasion: What to Know Today About Inflation, Stocks, Gas Prices and More - CNET

  28-02-2022 23:19 via cnet.com
  
  Russia's ongoing attack has rattled economic expectations for the US.
  
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• Ukraine Refugees: How to Help the People Affected by the Russian Invasion - CNET

  28-02-2022 23:15 via cnet.com
  
  More than 500,000 people have fled Ukraine since the start of the invasion. Learn how you can provide assistance and support.
  
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• Recommended reading for computer science: Nonfiction, fiction, and philosophy

  28-02-2022 23:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Your reading list of essential computer science books includes a mix of fact, fiction, and philosophy.
  
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• Best 65-inch TV 2022: Big screens for big entertainment

  28-02-2022 23:14 via zdnet.com
  
  A 65-inch TV is a great choice for most living rooms and home theaters. These 65-inch options from Sony, TCL, and others give you an excellent balance between price, features, and screen size.
  
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• Facebook To Restrict Some Russian State-Controlled Media Across the EU - CNET

  28-02-2022 22:59 via cnet.com
  
  The social network said it will limit access to RT and Sputnik across the EU "given the exceptional nature of the current situation."
  
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• Russia Booted From FIFA and UEFA Soccer Events, Including World Cup - CNET

  28-02-2022 22:56 via cnet.com
  
  Russia had been set to play next month for a spot in the World Cup.
  
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• This $300 Phone Made Me More Present Than My iPhone Ever Could - CNET

  28-02-2022 22:50 via cnet.com
  
  The Light Phone 2 is deliberately basic. Here's what you can and can't do, and why it almost became my new everyday device.
  
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• Viasat says 'cyber event' is causing broadband outages across Europe

  28-02-2022 22:39 via zdnet.com
  
  The satellite communications giant says the outage is impacting internet services in Ukraine and other countries.
  
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• Zoom gives weak Q1 outlook but sets sights on bigger customers

  28-02-2022 22:36 via zdnet.com
  
  Growth has slowed in comparison to Zoom's business at the outset of the pandemic, but the company is shifting its focus to the enterprise.
  
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• The best COVID-19 vaccine management software in 2022

  28-02-2022 22:25 via zdnet.com
  
  Vaccine management is an emerging category for enterprise software. Here's an initial look at an evolving industry.
  
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• Tax Refund Delays: 6 Reasons Why Your IRS Money Might Be Late - CNET

  28-02-2022 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  There's not much worse than a late tax refund. Learn the common causes of refund delays.
  
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• Workday reports $5.14 billion revenue for 2021, $1.38 billion for Q4

  28-02-2022 22:11 via zdnet.com
  
  Subscription revenue was $1.23 billion, up 22.2% from a year ago.
  
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• Uber Adjusts Algorithm to Attract More Drivers - Roadshow

  28-02-2022 22:07 via cnet.com
  
  The changes affect pay for short trips and allow drivers to see a passenger's destination before accepting a ride.
  
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• Facebook takes down Ukraine disinformation network and bans Russian-backed media

  28-02-2022 22:02
  
  Meta says network ran websites posing as independent news entities and created fake personasRussia-Ukraine crisis: live newsFacebook and Instagram have taken down a disinformation network targeting people in Ukraine, as their owner announced it was blocking access to the Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik across the European Union.Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta said it had uncovered a “relatively small” network of about 40 accounts, pages and groups on the two social media plat
  
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• Galaxy S22 Ultra review: Any more perfect and it'd be an iPhone 13 Pro Max

  28-02-2022 22:01 via zdnet.com
  
  Samsung's new Galaxy S22 Ultra could be called the Galaxy Note 22 since it is the true successor to the Note 20 from August 2020. It's a lovely piece of hardware that will appeal to fans of the S Pen.
  
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• TikTok Videos Can Now Be Up To 10 Minutes Long - CNET

  28-02-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Will this update finally put an end to "like for pt 2" videos? We shall see.
  
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• Gas Price Spike: How High Will Prices at the Pump Go After the Russian Invasion? - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:54 via cnet.com
  
  The national average for a gallon of gas is 90 cents higher than just a year ago.
  
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• Beats Fit Pro Earbuds Deal: Get $61 Off 'Grade-A' Refurb at Woot - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:53 via cnet.com
  
  You can't find the highly rated $200 Beats Fit Pro new at a discount. But Woot is selling refurbished models for $139.
  
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• The Lotus Type 132 Electric SUV Will Debut on March 29 - Roadshow

  28-02-2022 21:46 via cnet.com
  
  New teasers show the SUV's instrument cluster, wheels and taillights.
  
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• Lotus' Type 132 Electric Crossover Is Almost Here - Roadshow

  28-02-2022 21:46 via cnet.com
  
  The first Lotus SUV -- and its first series production EV -- will debut on March 29.
  
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• iPhone 14 Design Rumors: What Could a Notchless Screen Look Like? - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:45 via cnet.com
  
  Rumors say Apple may give its upcoming iPhone a new appearance. Here's what we've heard.
  
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• Microsoft finds FoxBlade malware on Ukrainian systems, removes RT from Windows app store

  28-02-2022 21:43 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft also said it will not display any Russian state-sponsored RT and Sputnik content
  
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• Pokemon Go March Community Day: Alolan Sandshrew, Bonuses and More - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:35 via cnet.com
  
  Pokemon Go's next Community Day takes place Mar. 13.
  
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• Bank of America study: Digital channels contribute to a nearly 300% increase in small business digital sales

  28-02-2022 21:28 via zdnet.com
  
  The financial institution revealed that small businesses are relying more on digital programs to have better control over their finances.
  
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• Android 13 Is Coming. Here's Everything We Know - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:22 via cnet.com
  
  This update will make your home screen much snazzier.
  
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• Next Mars Rover Likely Won't Launch in 2022 Due to Russia Sanctions - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:09 via cnet.com
  
  Already delayed, the ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover faces an uncertain future as ripples from Russia's invasion of Ukraine affect space programs.
  
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• Dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Seeks to Leave Ukraine, Says He Was Briefly Arrested - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:08 via cnet.com
  
  The longtime cast member of Dancing With the Stars says not to worry if he vanishes from social media for a while.
  
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• You Can Now Use Amazon Alexa Devices to Talk With A Doctor - CNET

  28-02-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  "Alexa, I want to talk to a doctor."
  
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• Take these steps to prepare for and handle the cybersecurity effects of the war in Ukraine

  28-02-2022 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  CISOs and their teams in Europe and worldwide are already experiencing cybersecurity impacts from the war in Ukraine. Here are the cybersecurity-related steps to take right now.
  
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• Turn Off These Annoying Windows 10 Settings - CNET

  28-02-2022 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  You don't really need Cortana "getting to know you."
  
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• How to update your risk management posture given the war in Ukraine

  28-02-2022 20:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Risk management leaders in Europe and worldwide are already experiencing impacts from the war in Ukraine.
  
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• Ukraine crisis: Russian news agency deletes victory editorial

  28-02-2022 20:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Piece which prematurely claimed "Ukraine has returned to Russia" is still visible to internet users.
  
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• Best Samsung Galaxy S22 deals available right now: March 2022

  28-02-2022 20:39 via zdnet.com
  
  With these promotions and deals, you can get the latest Samsung Galaxy S22 for free, or save up to $900 on the S22 Ultra.
  
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• Apple Health Study Links Polycystic Ovary Syndrome to Other Health Conditions - CNET

  28-02-2022 20:33 via cnet.com
  
  Preliminary research finds that users with a PCOS diagnosis are about three times more likely to have type 2 diabetes and nearly twice as likely to have high blood pressure or high cholesterol.
  
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• Tax Refund Checks Are Coming: Track Them Straight to Your Mailbox - CNET

  28-02-2022 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  Don't leave an important tax refund check sitting outside. Figure out exactly when it's coming with a free Postal Service tool.
  
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• iPhone 14 Rumors: Release Date, Price and the Latest Notch Buzz - CNET

  28-02-2022 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  It's never too early to start collecting leaks, reports and rumors about Apple's next iPhone.
  
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• Pokemon Go March 2022 Events: Alola Pokemon, Legendary Raids and More - CNET

  28-02-2022 20:10 via cnet.com
  
  Here are all the biggest events happening in the Pokemon mobile game next month.
  
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• Russia Invades Ukraine: Latest Updates as Talks in Belarus End - CNET

  28-02-2022 20:06 via cnet.com
  
  A look at breaking news on the invasion and at the US and international response.
  
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• Toyota supplier reports cyberattack that halts production across Japan

  28-02-2022 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  A Toyota spokesperson told Reuters that it was a "supplier system failure."
  
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• Panasonic To Start Tesla 4680 Cell Production in March of 2024, Report Says - Roadshow

  28-02-2022 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  Tesla makes big claims about the 4680, including reduced production costs and up to 16% more range.
  
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• Best cheap gaming monitor 2022: Upgrade your setup for less

  28-02-2022 19:55 via zdnet.com
  
  Buying a new gaming monitor doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune. And sticking to a budget doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality.
  
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• Ukraine crisis: Google Maps live traffic data turned off in country

  28-02-2022 19:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The live service has been shut down temporarily to protect users, but navigation features still work.
  
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• How to Stop Roku, Fire TV, Google Chromecast From Watching What You Stream - CNET

  28-02-2022 19:40 via cnet.com
  
  Adjust these privacy settings now to protect viewing data for you and your family.
  
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• Tribit CallElite 81 Bluetooth headset review: Lightweight headset for long meetings

  28-02-2022 19:31 via zdnet.com
  
  The Tribit CallElite 81 is perfect for those of us who need to wear a headset all day, but who also want to stay connected to the sounds in the room.
  
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• Driver Genius 22 Platinum review

  28-02-2022 19:30 via techradar.com
  
  Driver Genius 22 Platinum is one of several driver updaters on the market promising to optimize your device, enhance your security and maintain high levels of compatibility even as new solutions are released. If you’re assigned the task of keeping several computers up to date, you should know how challenging it is to ensure they’re running the latest drivers at all times. With Driver Genius 22 Platinum, this becomes possible because it can automatically scan your computer and tell yo
  
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