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• Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, says Google

  23-06-2022 23:53 via theguardian.com
  
  Report claims Milan-based RCS Lab developed tools to spy on private messages and contacts of targeted devicesAn Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet Inc’s Google said in a new report.Milan-based RCS Lab, whose website claims European law enforcement agencies as clients, developed tools to spy on private messages and contacts of the targeted devices, the report said. Continue reading...
  
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• The 5 best Delta credit cards of 2022

  23-06-2022 23:37 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best Delta credit card? ZDNet chose the Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card because it gives you perks even if you are not a frequent flyer.
  
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• See the Largest Burmese Python Ever Captured in Florida - CNET

  23-06-2022 23:21 via cnet.com
  
  Wildlife biologists snagged the invasive snake in the Everglades.
  
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• Interpret Your Dreams: What It Means to Dream About Fire, Death, Falling and More - CNET

  23-06-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Sleep experts break down why we dream and what exactly the most common dreams might mean.
  
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• Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine Announces New Limited Comic Series - CNET

  23-06-2022 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  The master of horror is back with a limited comic series he says is meant for "grownups."
  
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• Prime Day 2022 competitor deals: Top sales not at Amazon

  23-06-2022 22:37 via zdnet.com
  
  This is your one-stop shop for the best early anti-Prime Day deals. We'll find the best deals on laptops, robot vacuums, kitchen appliances, TVs, phones, and more from the top retailers.
  
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• Meta to Scrap Tool Researchers Use to Track Misinformation Online, Report Says - CNET

  23-06-2022 22:31 via cnet.com
  
  CrowdTangle is expected to be around for at least the midterm elections in November.
  
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• Meta Plans to Drop Tool Researchers Use to Track Misinformation Online, Report Says - CNET

  23-06-2022 22:31 via cnet.com
  
  CrowdTangle is expected to be around for at least the midterm elections in November.
  
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• Pulsar Xlite V2 Mini Wireless review: This mouse made me a believer

  23-06-2022 22:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Pulsar has quickly made a name for itself in the ultra-light gaming mouse market with its first few releases. We take a look at its smallest, lightest offering yet to see if the young company's latest mouse can live up to the hype.
  
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• Best Prime Day iPad Deals: Save $40 on an iPad Air, $100 on an iPad Pro - CNET

  23-06-2022 22:09 via cnet.com
  
  You'll find discounts at Amazon and Walmart right now on all of Apple's tablets as Prime Day nears.
  
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• The 5 best USB hubs of 2022

  23-06-2022 22:08 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best USB hub? ZDNet's top pick is the Kingston Nucleum. We researched and compared pricing as well as features like the number of ports, type of ports, overall reliability, and design to determine our No. 1 choice as well as some other honorable mentions.
  
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• How Mark Cuban's New Drug Company Sells Medications With Huge Discounts - CNET

  23-06-2022 22:06 via cnet.com
  
  Medicare could have saved billions if it bought generic drugs from Cuban's new endeavor, according to a study.
  
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• Scholarships for STEM subjects: Fund your future in STEM

  23-06-2022 22:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Are you interested in pursuing a STEM career? These science, technology, engineering, and math scholarships can help lower your degree program costs.
  
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• Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall

  23-06-2022 21:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.
  
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• Google's Parti Generator Relies on 20 Billion Inputs to Create Photorealistic Images - CNET

  23-06-2022 21:49 via cnet.com
  
  The company isn't releasing the text-to-image generator to the public because AI data sets carry the risk for bias.
  
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• Where Can I Get a COVID Vaccine for My Child? - CNET

  23-06-2022 21:24 via cnet.com
  
  Getting children under 5 vaccinated can mean taking some extra steps.
  
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• New Pokemon Legends: Arceus Freebie Now Available - CNET

  23-06-2022 21:15 via cnet.com
  
  Claim a free Shiny Baneful Fox mask in the Nintendo Switch game.
  
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• Amazon debuts CodeWhisperer, its ML-powered "coding companion"

  23-06-2022 21:09 via zdnet.com
  
  The new tool provides machine learning–powered code recommendations to help developers be more productive
  
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• 2023 Chevy Colorado Pickup Teased In Off-Road ZR2 Trim - CNET

  23-06-2022 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  The redesigned Colorado will debut on July 28.
  
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• COVID Vaccines for Children Under 5: What Every Parent Needs to Know - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:58 via cnet.com
  
  Children as young as 6 months old can receive COVID vaccines.
  
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• Duda website deal: Save $264 when you build a site

  23-06-2022 20:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Get up to four different websites to build your brand for a fraction of the price.
  
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• Instagram Testing New Tool for Age Verification - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:48 via cnet.com
  
  Children who try to change their date of birth on Instagram to say they're adults will be asked to verify their age.
  
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• The 5 best inflatable kayaks of 2022

  23-06-2022 20:38 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best inflatable kayak? ZDNet chose the Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Inflatable Kayak. We researched and compared pricing, reviews, and features such as weight capacity and kayak length to determine the top inflatable kayak as well as some other honorable mentions.
  
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• Why Abortion Is More Than Just a Women's Rights Issue - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:33 via cnet.com
  
  Reproductive care affects everyone, including men and nonbinary, trans and intersex people.
  
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• Traveling This Summer? 19 Tips to Know Before You Go - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:26 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what you can do now to keep your trip stress-free.
  
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• Waiting on More 'Stranger Things' Episodes? Watch These TikToks in the Meantime - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  Caleb McLaughlin and Noah Schnapp have delivered for fans during the gap in season 4.
  
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• Grab This Discounted E-Bike for $800, a $200 Discount Today Only - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:18 via cnet.com
  
  This budget-friendly electric bike will get you where you're going without breaking a sweat.
  
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• Best Prime Day Tablet Deals: Save $40 on an iPad Air, $281 on a Microsoft Surface Pro 8 - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:17 via cnet.com
  
  As Prime Day approaches, we're keeping tabs on all the tablets on sale, from iPads to Android and Windows devices.
  
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• Save Up to $160 Portable Power Stations With Early Prime Day Deals - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:16 via cnet.com
  
  Keep your devices powered no matter where you end up with power stations starting as low as $200.
  
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• Save Up to $160 On Portable Power Stations With Early Prime Day Deals - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:16 via cnet.com
  
  Keep your devices powered no matter where you end up with power stations starting as low as $200.
  
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• Netflix Lays Off About 300 Employees in Latest Round of Cuts - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:14 via cnet.com
  
  Earlier this year, the streaming giant reported its first subscriber drop in a decade.
  
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• Polestar 5 Prototype Runs up That Hill at Goodwood Festival of Speed - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:13 via cnet.com
  
  The Polestar 5 EV will have 872 horsepower, making it more powerful than a Porsche Taycan Turbo S.
  
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• 872-HP Polestar 5 EV Is More Powerful Than a Porsche Taycan Turbo S - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:13 via cnet.com
  
  Polestar released new details about the upcoming 5 fastback as the EV made its prototype debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
  
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• Pokemon Legends: Arceus Players Can Get a New Freebie - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:10 via cnet.com
  
  Claim a free Shiny Baneful Fox mask in the Nintendo Switch game.
  
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• American Express Business Checking members can now earn rewards to reinvest in their businesses

  23-06-2022 20:08 via zdnet.com
  
  The financial services giant is offering business clients even more utility for choosing to bank with it.
  
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• Amazon Alexa Could One Day Speak in Your Dead Loved One's Voice - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:04 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon is reportedly developing tech that would let Alexa mimic anyone's voice after listening for just a minute.
  
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• Samsung Summer Sale: Up to $800 off Appliances and Tech - CNET

  23-06-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Score discounts on phones, laptops, TVs, refrigerators and more when you shop at Samsung this weekend.
  
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• Mercury Shows Off in Spectacular New Spacecraft View - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  BepiColombo took a flyby of the closest planet to the sun.
  
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• Microsoft to start nagging Windows 8.1 users in July about January 2023 end-of-support date

  23-06-2022 19:50 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft is readying its campaign to notify Windows 8.1 users about the end-of-support date for the product: January 10, 2023.
  
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• Never Get Caught With a Dead Battery Again With 25% Off Autowit Jump-Starters - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:33 via cnet.com
  
  These Autowit jump-starters don't even need to be charged, so you're covered even in the most dire circumstances.
  
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• Best Steam Summer Sale 2022 PC Game Deals - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:32 via cnet.com
  
  This annual seasonal sale on the Steam platform usually means deep discounts on PC games.
  
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• Instagram Testing New Age Verification Method For Some Underage Users - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  Children who try to change their date of birth on Instagram to say they're adults will be asked to verify their age.
  
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• NHL Stanley Cup Final 2022: How to Watch Game 5 of Lightning vs. Avalanche - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:18 via cnet.com
  
  The Colorado Avalanche are just one win away from clinching their first Stanley Cup since 2001. They could lift the trophy on Friday.
  
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• You're Loading Your Dishwasher Wrong. Here's the Right Way - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:01 via cnet.com
  
  Don't just throw everything in there and hope that it gets clean. These tips will get your dishes sparkling clean each and every time.
  
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• Stagflation, Inflation and Recession: No, They're Not the Same - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:01 via cnet.com
  
  Consumer prices aren't coming down. Some experts worry the US is heading for an economic meltdown not seen since the 1970s.
  
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• How to Get Shiny Meltan in Pokemon Go - CNET

  23-06-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Shiny Meltan is appearing as part of Pokemon Go's TCG crossover event. Here's how to get one.
  
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• Acer Nitro 5 (2022) review

  23-06-2022 19:00 via techradar.com
  
  Editor's Note
  • Original review date: June 2022• Launch price: Started at $999 / £1,099 / around AU$1,600• Target price now (updated model): Starts at $999 / £999 / AU$1,500Update – July 2024: Acer's Nitro budget gaming brand is still truckin', though the humble Nitro 5 is no longer the star of the show as new Nitro 16 and Nitro 17 laptops have now arrived on the scene.The exact Core i5 model from 2022 reviewed here is no longer available to buy directly from Ace
  
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• Gear Up for Grilling Season With $88 Off This Masterbuilt Combo Grill and Smoker - CNET

  23-06-2022 18:54 via cnet.com
  
  The Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 is perfect for long smoking sessions or firing up some quick weeknight burgers, and right now you can snag it for under $400.
  
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• Splendid Spoon Review: Plant-Based Smoothies, Soups and Bowls for a Busy Week - CNET

  23-06-2022 18:40 via cnet.com
  
  I put this premade vegan meal delivery service to the test.
  
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• Sonic Origins Review: This Collection of Classic Games Put Me in a Better Mood - CNET

  23-06-2022 18:39 via cnet.com
  
  It's expensive, but the 2D Sonic games have never looked better, and this collection includes some excellent bells and whistles that'll delight longtime fans.
  
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