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• Google Fi price drops bring its basic plan down to $20 per month - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:44 via cnet.com
  
  Google Fi plans are getting minor upgrades, from adding hotspot data to the basic plan to increased 1high-speed data caps across the board.
  
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• Netflix's Biggest Hit Shows and Movies Ever, Ranked (According to Netflix) - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:39 via cnet.com
  
  Stats from Netflix's popularity rankings reveal which of its hits are its most watched ever.
  
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• 'Sonic 2' Isn't on Disney Plus, But Here's Where it Will Stream - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:29 via cnet.com
  
  The Sonic sequel isn't streaming as it hits theaters this weekend, but here's when and where to expect it.
  
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• Why France's daily baguette is costing so much dough

  08-04-2022 23:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Every part of the cost of the daily staple is rising - flour, electricity, gas and wages.
  
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• Juni Learning, Bloom are offering a free investing course for students

  08-04-2022 23:06 via zdnet.com
  
  The online learning platforms are working together to teach students the importance of finances.
  
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• COVID Funding: Pandemic Care for the Uninsured in Limbo - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:04 via cnet.com
  
  While a new COVID funding bill waits to be passed, programs for uninsured Americans have expired and federal officials warn of a dried-up supply of treatments.
  
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• What Are Vitamins and Why Are They Important? - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Vitamins are micronutrients that are essential for our wellbeing. Here is what you need to know about vitamins and the role they play in our health.
  
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• No experience required: Learn Python and data analysis for only $25

  08-04-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Develop in-demand skills in a leading, but easy, programming language
  
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• How to Watch, Stream Mets vs. Nationals, Astros vs. Angels, Friday on Apple TV Plus - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's first Friday MLB doubleheader is here with a pair of divisional rivalries.
  
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• Best Fitbit Deals: Save $70 Off Sense, $61 Off Verse 3, $72 Off Versa 2 and More - CNET

  08-04-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Snag a Fitbit smart fitness tracker while it's on sale to help you keep track of your progress as you hit your fitness and wellness goals.
  
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• 12 courses that can help you delve into Python at your own pace

  08-04-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Learn the world's most popular programming language.
  
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• Will Smith Banned From Oscars for 10 Years, Says 'I Accept and Respect' Decision - CNET

  08-04-2022 22:58 via cnet.com
  
  The decision means the best actor winner won't present the Oscar statue to next year's best actress winner, as is traditional.
  
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• Best workout mirror: Stream fitness classes at home

  08-04-2022 22:56 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best workout mirror? Our No. 1 pick is the Echelon Reflect. But ZDNet combed through the many options available and found the top five workout mirrors to elevate your fitness and exercise routine.
  
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• 5 best workout mirrors: Interactive fitness classes

  08-04-2022 22:56 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best workout mirror? Our No. 1 pick is the Echelon Reflect. But ZDNet combed through the many options available and found the top five workout mirrors to elevate your fitness and exercise routine.
  
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• 100,000 Borrowers Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Are You One Of Them? - CNET

  08-04-2022 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  With the expansion to the PSLF waiver, more teachers, nurses, firefighters and government workers are eligible for debt forgiveness.
  
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• Amazon Astro Review-in-Progress: The First Speed Bump - CNET

  08-04-2022 22:24 via cnet.com
  
  I unboxed and started testing out Astro, Amazon's new home robot -- and immediately ran into some problems.
  
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• 3G is shutting down: Here are the gadgets that still rely on it. Do you have one?

  08-04-2022 22:18 via zdnet.com
  
  As the 5G infrastructure builds up, 3G networks are shutting down. Here's how the closure may affect the tech that you rely on every day.
  
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• The most badass careers in computer science

  08-04-2022 22:11 via zdnet.com
  
  Want a badass computer science career? Our list introduces the top careers in computer science if you're looking for unique, cool jobs.
  
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• GameStop Stock Split Plan Announced: What Investors Should Know - CNET

  08-04-2022 22:11 via cnet.com
  
  Shareholders must vote to approve the plan to split GME.
  
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• How to factory reset your iPhone before selling or trading-it in

  08-04-2022 22:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Removing all of your personal information from your phone is a simple, but very important task.
  
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• Academy Bans Will Smith From Attending Oscars for 10 Years - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:57 via cnet.com
  
  The best actor winner won't present the Oscar statuette to next year's best actress winner, as is traditional.
  
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• Cash App Taxes Review 2022: Fully Free Online Tax Software for Everyone - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:45 via cnet.com
  
  Formerly Credit Karma Tax, Cash App Taxes won't charge you anything to file your taxes, even for state returns.
  
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• Why Scientists Are Worried About the W Boson: 'Something Is Amiss' - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:42 via cnet.com
  
  And that something could totally change one of the universe's most fundamental frameworks.
  
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• Falken's New Tech Monitors Your Tire's Wear From the Inside - Roadshow

  08-04-2022 21:21 via cnet.com
  
  Even better, they're powered by the tire's rotation, meaning there's no batteries to replace.
  
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• 'Knife-Edged Rocks' on Mars Force NASA Rover to Turn Around - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:19 via cnet.com
  
  Curiosity's wheels have seen enough horrors.
  
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• Microsoft Spring Sale: Big Discounts on Laptops, Keyboards, Games and More - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:15 via cnet.com
  
  Save hundreds on some of our favorite laptops and gaming gear on the market right now.
  
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• These States Have Launched Gas Tax 'Holidays' to Combat High Fuel Prices - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:14 via cnet.com
  
  California is considering a $400-per-car rebate to offset the nation's highest gas prices.
  
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• Nissan Talks Solid-State Battery Plans, Will Open Pilot Plant in 2024 - Roadshow

  08-04-2022 21:13 via cnet.com
  
  The automaker has ambitious plans to use the tech to drop battery pack prices significantly, ushering in a whole new era of EV affordability.
  
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• 'Dancing with the Stars' Fans Will Need Disney Plus to Watch the New Season - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:13 via cnet.com
  
  The new season of the long-running ABC show will premier on Disney Plus this fall.
  
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• HBO Max: The 25 Best Movies to Watch - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:12 via cnet.com
  
  Watch a new documentary about legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk and see what else is available on the Warner Bros. streamer.
  
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• Best VPN for Mac (2022)

  08-04-2022 21:05 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best VPN for Mac? NordVPN comes out on top! We analyzed several VPN services, focusing on performance, price, security, and the ease of connectivity to Apple products.
  
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• Best VPN for Chrome (2022)

  08-04-2022 21:05 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best VPN for Chrome? IPVanish came out on top! We did an in-depth analysis of servers, performance, Chromebook compatibility and locations to give you our top pick for the ultimate VPN for Chrome and Chromebooks.
  
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• Best mobile VPN (2022)

  08-04-2022 21:04 via zdnet.com
  
  What's the best mobile VPN? Our number one pick is NordVPN! We analyzed privacy features, reliability, mobile platforms, and speed to determine the best mobile VPN, whether you are using an iOS-powered iPhone or Android smartphone.
  
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• 'All the Old Knives' Review: Disappointing Chris Pine Spy Romance - CNET

  08-04-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Still, this lifeless espionage mystery has one or two things going for it.
  
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• Best Rural Internet Providers of 2022: More Than Satellite - CNET

  08-04-2022 20:59 via cnet.com
  
  A decent rural internet connection can be hard to find, but these ISPs are your best bet for rural broadband service.
  
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• Jackson Hewitt Review 2022: Basic Low-Cost Online Tax Software for Everyone - CNET

  08-04-2022 20:35 via cnet.com
  
  Jackson Hewitt provides bare-bones tax service if you just want to get your taxes done without spending too much.
  
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• Tentacle Sync Track E audio recorder first look: Close to perfect

  08-04-2022 20:24 via zdnet.com
  
  The Track E oozes quality the moment you take it out of the box.
  
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• Pink Floyd reunites for Ukrainian protest song, its first release in 28 years - CNET

  08-04-2022 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  The song features Ukrainian singer Andriy Khlyvnyuk, who returned home from touring abroad to fight the Russian invasion. All proceeds will go to Ukrainian Humanitarian Relief.
  
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• What to Know About Monoclonal Antibodies - CNET

  08-04-2022 20:18 via cnet.com
  
  The FDA pulls back another treatment that doesn't work against omicron, and the federal government warns that without more funding it'll run out of antibodies to give states.
  
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• Best Nintendo Switch accessories for 2022 - CNET

  08-04-2022 20:08 via cnet.com
  
  From controllers to charging to protection, here are our recommendations to keep you playing at your best.
  
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• Best laptop for graphic design 2022: Get creative

  08-04-2022 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple has traditionally dominated the creative markets, but there are now dozens of Windows PCs designed for content creation, too. Here's a selection of portable devices.
  
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• Student Loan Pause Extension Gives Borrowers in Default a 'Fresh Start.' Here's How - CNET

  08-04-2022 19:40 via cnet.com
  
  In addition to extending the student loan moratorium, Biden reset defaulted loans, returning them to good standing.
  
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• TaxAct Review 2022: No-Nonsense Discount Online Tax Software - CNET

  08-04-2022 19:35 via cnet.com
  
  TaxAct provides full tax preparation for less than competitors, but there's no live help if you get stuck.
  
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• Looking for Cheaper Gas Prices? Try One of These Membership Programs First - CNET

  08-04-2022 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  Prices at the pumps are a little scary right now, but here's how you can make fuel a little more affordable.
  
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• Elon Musk to Speak With Twitter Employees After Internal Outcry - CNET

  08-04-2022 19:29 via cnet.com
  
  The Tesla and SpaceX CEO is joining Twitter's board of directors after taking a large stake in the social network.
  
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• How To Choose the Right Baby Stroller for You - CNET

  08-04-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Picking the right stroller is no easy task. Here are our tips for choosing the best one for you.
  
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• Ax-1 Astronauts Headed to ISS Will Soon Wear Microgravity Brain-Tracking Helmets - CNET

  08-04-2022 18:57 via cnet.com
  
  To settle Mars, we'll need to know how space transforms the human brain. A neuroscience startup is on it, beginning with the crew of the historic Axiom-1 mission.
  
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• Elon Musk to answer Twitter staff questions

  08-04-2022 18:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Employees will be able quiz the entrepreneur as he joins the board of Twitter, after share purchase.
  
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• Antiwordle Turns Wordle Around, Rewards You for Guessing Wrong - CNET

  08-04-2022 18:46 via cnet.com
  
  You can't really lose at this one.
  
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• SpaceX Just Launched the First Fully Private Mission to the ISS - CNET

  08-04-2022 18:42 via cnet.com
  
  With Ax-1, a new commercial era has begun in low-Earth orbit.
  
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