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• Xbox Game Pass vs. Xbox Live Gold: What's the Difference Between the Two Services - CNET

  05-07-2022 23:22 via cnet.com
  
  Both subscriptions offer more gaming options for Xbox owners, but they're not the same. We break down the differences.
  
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• Metallica Reacts to the 'Stranger Things' Scene With 'Master of Puppets' - CNET

  05-07-2022 23:20 via cnet.com
  
  Band says it's "stoked" and "blown away" to see Eddie Munson rock out to its music.
  
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• Metallica Reacts to That Stranger Things Master of Puppets Scene - CNET

  05-07-2022 23:20 via cnet.com
  
  Band says it's 'stoked' and 'blown away' to see Eddie Munson rock out to its music.
  
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• How to add fonts to Photoshop

  05-07-2022 23:18 via zdnet.com
  
  The right font changes the whole aesthetic of a visual project, but how can you add more fonts to Photoshop? Check out this guide to learn how to add fonts to Photoshop.
  
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• Best MacBook Prime Day Deals: Save $99 on an M1 MacBook Air, $200 on a MacBook Pro - CNET

  05-07-2022 23:14 via cnet.com
  Amazon has the lowest prices right now for Apple MacBooks.
  
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• Soul-Stirring Orbital Sunset Shines Over Earth in NASA Image - CNET

  05-07-2022 23:05 via cnet.com
  
  Space as art.
  
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• Parents, help your children develop good money habits early with these fintech tools

  05-07-2022 23:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Digital apps geared toward children under the age of 18 can help promote healthy financial habits. Here are some we recommend.
  
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• How to jump to Microsoft Edge from Internet Explorer

  05-07-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  With Internet Explorer no longer supported by Microsoft, here's how to jump ship to Microsoft Edge.
  
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• 'Minions: Rise Of Gru' Earns $125 Million at Domestic Box Office, Breaking Records - CNET

  05-07-2022 22:54 via cnet.com
  
  The Universal movie earned more than any previous film opening over an extended July 4 weekend.
  
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• James Cameron Blasts Fans Who Think Avatar Sequel Is Too Long - CNET

  05-07-2022 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  The filmmaker has no patience for your tiny bladders, people. Get up and pee.
  
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• Marcus raises APY on savings accounts to 1.20%, well above national average

  05-07-2022 22:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Goldman Sachs' online banking product continues to be aggressive in offering high interest rates to attract deposits from consumers.
  
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• Marcus by Goldman Sachs savings account interest rates are now well above the national average

  05-07-2022 22:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Marcus, Goldman Sachs' online banking program, will now have client's accruing more interest on their account balance.
  
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• The Asus ROG Phone 6 and 6 Pro are a gamer's dream

  05-07-2022 22:12 via zdnet.com
  
  Take all of the high-end specs of a gaming PC and apply that to a phone, and you end up with the ROG Phone 6 and 6 Pro.
  
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• Stranger Things Season 5: What We Know About the Upcoming Final Season - CNET

  05-07-2022 22:09 via cnet.com
  
  The kids have one more chance to save what's left of Hawkins.
  
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• Amazon's Discounted Smart Thermostat Is the Prime Day Deal That Keeps On Giving - CNET

  05-07-2022 22:07 via cnet.com
  
  Not only will this early Prime Day deal save upfront on the hardware, but you'll also be able to save on your monthly electric bills once this is installed.
  
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• Are You Eligible for Student Loan Debt Forgiveness? $25 Billion Has Already Been Canceled - CNET

  05-07-2022 22:05 via cnet.com
  
  While there's been no decision on widespread forgiveness for all student loan borrowers, millions have already had their loans ended.
  
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• Store Brand Foods Are Cheaper. But Do They Taste Better? - CNET

  05-07-2022 21:32 via cnet.com
  
  Buying grocery store brands instead of name brands can be one way to save on food costs.
  
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• What is a project management degree?

  05-07-2022 21:30 via zdnet.com
  
  What is a project management degree? Project management programs prepare graduates for careers in business, construction, and technology. Find out whether it's the degree for you.
  
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• These Mesmerizing Clouds Are at a 15-Year High, and SpaceX May Be the Reason - CNET

  05-07-2022 21:27 via cnet.com
  
  Water vapor from Falcon 9 engines might be creating more of the most distinctive clouds on Earth.
  
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• NASA Loses Contact With Capstone Spacecraft on Its Way to the Moon - CNET

  05-07-2022 21:26 via cnet.com
  
  The probe is meant to pave the way for future Artemis missions to the lunar surface.
  
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• How to tell how fast your MacBook is charging (no meter required)

  05-07-2022 21:24 via zdnet.com
  
  It's easy… if you know where to look.
  
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• Gas Prices Continue to Fall as Oil Dips Under $100 a Barrel. What It All Means - CNET

  05-07-2022 21:15 via cnet.com
  
  Gas prices have decreased for the past three weeks, as recession fears push down the cost of oil.
  
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• How to find out what apps are draining your Android battery

  05-07-2022 21:07 via zdnet.com
  
  If you find your Android battery is prematurely running out, Jack Wallen has a trick that might help you extend the time between charges.
  
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• How to use Photoshop on your iPhone

  05-07-2022 21:02 via zdnet.com
  
  Photoshop is to image editing what Word is to text editing. Using Photoshop on your iPhone has become easier than ever. Here's how you can do it.
  
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• These standards could keep quantum computers from cracking encryption - CNET

  05-07-2022 20:57 via cnet.com
  
  The US government is overseeing the design and testing of new post-quantum cryptography technology.
  
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• These 4 standards could keep quantum computers from cracking encryption - CNET

  05-07-2022 20:57 via cnet.com
  
  The US government is overseeing the design and testing of new post-quantum cryptography technology.
  
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• 'Stranger Things 4' Crosses 1 Billion Hours Watched, Netflix Says - CNET

  05-07-2022 20:48 via cnet.com
  
  The only other thing to ever eclipse 1 billion hours was Squid Game, which is still Netflix's biggest hit ever.
  
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• Toyota Reaches EV Tax Credit Cap - CNET

  05-07-2022 20:40 via cnet.com
  
  Credits for qualifying Toyotas will still exist in smaller amounts, phasing out gradually over the next four quarters.
  
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• If You're Receiving Spam Calls Every Day, Here's What You Can Do to Stop Them - CNET

  05-07-2022 20:05 via cnet.com
  
  Don't let unwanted calls make you afraid of picking up your phone.
  
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• Financial stress among American workers is high; employees want companies to invest more in benefits to improve their finances

  05-07-2022 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Inadequate retirement savings, credit card debt, not enough money to pay for mortgage, rent, or food, are among reasons Americans are losing sleep, according to SoFi survey.
  
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• Americans are stressed over their finances, but it's not the end of the world – SoFi survey

  05-07-2022 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  These are tough times for American workers who are struggling financially. SoFi's latest "Future of Workplace Financial Well-Being" survey suggests that although American workers are stressed over their finances, there are opportunities for them, and their employers, to improve their financial well-being.
  
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• 2023 will be a pivotal year for VR: Which headset will you buy?

  05-07-2022 19:57 via zdnet.com
  
  As prices finally start to go down and more options hit the market -- including, potentially, an Apple mixed reality headset -- Meta's dominance in VR will be put to the test, IDC says.
  
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• Three ways the role of the CMO has evolved to drive innovation and growth

  05-07-2022 19:55 via zdnet.com
  
  Today chief marketing officers (CMOs) must lead the organization in connecting the enterprise, adapting and predicting market opportunity, and advancing purpose to drive the overall business strategy.
  
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• Ford Bronco Heading to Europe in 'Limited' Quantities - CNET

  05-07-2022 19:53 via cnet.com
  
  Sales on the other side of the Atlantic will begin in late 2023.
  
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• Overwatch 2 Beta: How to Download, Junker Queen Abilities and More - CNET

  05-07-2022 19:50 via cnet.com
  
  If you've gotten access to the second PvP beta, here's how to get started and what to expect.
  
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• Top AirPods Pro Alternative Earbuds Drop to Only $26 Ahead of Prime Day - CNET

  05-07-2022 19:46 via cnet.com
  
  In advance of Prime Day, the Edifier TWS 330NB active noise-canceling earbuds are back down to their lowest-ever price on Amazon with this CNET-exclusive code.
  
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• WalkingPad C2 Mini Foldable Walking Treadmill

  05-07-2022 19:36 via techradar.com
  
  The WalkingPad C2 Mini Foldable Walking Treadmill is the cheapest walking treadmill available from Kingsmith, a subsidiary of Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi known best for its phones, audio and home technology. With the rise of flexible working and thus the increasing popularity of under-desk treadmills, it’s easy to see why Xiaomi has made its first foray into the market. But have they got it right with the WalkingPad C2?While it's not one of the best under-desk treadmills, the WalkingP
  
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• Save 15% today on Muse S Meditation Headband today

  05-07-2022 19:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Help maximize your mental health with these meditation bands that can help you focus.
  
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• NASA to Unveil First James Webb Space Telescope Images Next Week: How to Watch - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:54 via cnet.com
  
  Whatever they may be, the photos we see on July 12 will etch themselves into astronomy history.
  
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• Hacker Allegedly Steals Personal Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:52 via cnet.com
  
  If confirmed, it would be one of the largest data breaches in history.
  
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• Get 2 Months of Access to Paramount Plus, Showtime and More for $1 Each - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:41 via cnet.com
  
  Choose your channels with Prime Video and get access to Starz, Showtime, Paramount Plus and other streaming services for 99 cents.
  
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• What is Stack Overflow? A forum for all who code

  05-07-2022 18:30 via zdnet.com
  
  What is Stack Overflow? It's a public forum where you find answers to questions about computer programming from colleagues, peers, and experts worldwide.
  
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• Apple Watch Series 8 Rumors: Fever Detection, Low-Power Mode - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Apple Watch Series 8's biggest updates will likely focus on health tracking.
  
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• HP Victus 15 review

  05-07-2022 18:27 via techradar.com
  
  Editor's Note
  • Original review date: July 2022• Launch price: Starts at $599 (about £490 / AU$865)• New models now outUpdate – September 2024: The 2022 model reviewed here is now pretty outdated - especially when it comes to the graphics card. The good news is that since we reviewed this model, HP has continued to launch updated HP Victus gaming laptops, which remain some of the best cheap gaming laptops money can buy.The most recent model, the HP Victus 16, was relea
  
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• HP Victus 15

  05-07-2022 18:27 via techradar.com
  
  HP Victus 15: Two minute review
  The HP Victus 15 is what you should envision when you think about what a budget gaming laptop should be. One of the latest models in HP’s growing lineup of low-cost gaming machines, the Victus 15  starts off extremely affordable without compromising too much on specs and only moderately increases in price as the specs climd higher. It's certainly a no-frills option that lacks a lot of refinement, but you at least get three simple colors options (mi
  
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• World's Largest Water Lily Hid in Plain Sight for 177 Years - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:22 via cnet.com
  
  To be fair, it looked a lot like another species.
  
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• 'Stranger Things' Season 4 Finale Sees Hopper Wielding Conan the Barbarian's Sword - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:21 via cnet.com
  
  Hear the lamentation of the Demogorgons.
  
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• Listeria Outbreak Tied to Ice Cream Sold in Florida, CDC Says - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:13 via cnet.com
  
  People who have Big Olaf Creamery ice cream in their home should throw it away, the CDC says.
  
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• Get a Bowflex VeloCore Bike and save $700

  05-07-2022 18:09 via zdnet.com
  
  You can get the most out of your workout with this exercise bike while saving some serious cash.
  
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• 4 Facts to Know Before Getting a Vasectomy - CNET

  05-07-2022 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  This form of birth control is very effective, but is it the right option for you?
  
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