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• Extreme Sports Apple Watch Will Reportedly Be Unveiled Later this Year - CNET

  06-07-2022 23:49 via cnet.com
  
  The "rugged" version of the watch will have a bigger screen, longer-lasting battery and a metal case, reports Bloomberg.
  
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• Meta's massive multilingual translation opus still stumbles on Greek, Armenian, Oromo

  06-07-2022 23:33 via zdnet.com
  
  Template has following fields pre-populated: Author and Buying Cycle.
  
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• The Bentley Bentayga Belgian Equestrian Edition Is Inspired by Show Jumping - CNET

  06-07-2022 23:25 via cnet.com
  
  This special edition is limited to 10 units, all of which will be sold in Belgium.
  
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• Do You Ride Horses in Belgium? This Bentley Bentayga Is for You - CNET

  06-07-2022 23:25 via cnet.com
  
  The Bentayga Belgian Equestrian Edition is limited to just 10 units.
  
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• eSIM vs. SIM: What's the difference? [Ask ZDNet]

  06-07-2022 22:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Got a tech question? Ed Bott and ZDNet's team of editors and experts probably have the answer.
  
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• Best Mac Mini Prime Day Deals: Save $50 on an M1 Mac Mini - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's lowest-cost Mac computer is even less at Amazon right now.
  
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• Best Gaming PC Prime Day Deals: Prebuilt Gaming Desktops on Sale at Newegg - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:37 via cnet.com
  
  Nvidia's GeForce RTX 30-series graphics cards are difficult to find on their own, but you can get a prebuilt desktop with one of the new GPUs.
  
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• Apple previews "Lockdown Mode," a new extreme security feature

  06-07-2022 22:36 via zdnet.com
  
  Lockdown Mode is designed for users, such as journalists or activists, who face serious digital threats from NSO Group or other private companies developing state-sponsored mercenary spyware.
  
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• Microsoft 365: How to Get Word, Excel and PowerPoint for Free - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  You can get these classic Microsoft programs without spending a dime, as long as you stay online.
  
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• Best 3D Printer Prime Day Deals: Savings on Machines and Materials - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  There are some heavy discounts on 3D printers if you know where to look this Prime Day.
  
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• TCL 30 Z Brings Android 12 to an Under-$100 Phone - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:28 via cnet.com
  
  There are some definite cuts to get to that price though.
  
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• Best Cheap Phones for 2022: iPhone, Galaxy, Pixel Picks With the Best Value - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:28 via cnet.com
  
  Starting at prices as low as $160, you can easily get an iPhone or Android phone that handles everything you need without spending anywhere near $1,000.
  
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• Jan. 6 Committee Hearings Restart July 12: How to Watch - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:26 via cnet.com
  
  More sessions and more witnesses are coming.
  
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• Gas Tax Holiday: Has Your State Suspended Its Gas Tax? - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:24 via cnet.com
  
  A half-dozen states have suspended their gas tax to help motorists weather rising fuel prices.
  
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• Should I take AP computer science A or AP computer science principles?

  06-07-2022 22:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Deciding between AP computer science A and AP computer science principles? Choose the course that matches your strengths, interests, and outcome goals.
  
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• Pokemon Go Just Got A TCG Set and It's Stunning - CNET

  06-07-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  The newly released Pokemon TCG expansion features an assortment of beautiful cards inspired by Pokemon Go.
  
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• 'Incredibly Rare': Watch a Squid Mom Carry Her Eggs in the Deep - CNET

  06-07-2022 21:33 via cnet.com
  
  Between the squid and the deep blue sea.
  
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• Your Gas Stove Might Be Leaking Toxins. Here's How to Stay Safe - CNET

  06-07-2022 21:09 via cnet.com
  
  A new Harvard study found that gas stoves may leak toxins and potentially harmful chemicals, even when not in use. Here's what to know.
  
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• Duffer Brothers Announce Stranger Things Spinoff, Stage Play and Stephen King Adaptation - CNET

  06-07-2022 21:08 via cnet.com
  
  We're never getting out of the Upside Down, and that's just fine with fans.
  
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• Arc Studio is the affordable Final Draft alternative you've been looking for

  06-07-2022 21:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Jack Wallen kicks the tires of Arc Studio script writing tool and comes away seriously impressed. Is this the right tool to help you get your screenwriting career off the ground?
  
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• Best Credit Cards for Amazon Prime Day - CNET

  06-07-2022 21:04 via cnet.com
  
  Earn up to 6% cash back on Prime Day specials.
  
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• New Amazon Prime Perk: How to Get Free Grubhub Plus Food Delivery for One Year - CNET

  06-07-2022 20:57 via cnet.com
  
  For an entire year, get all the takeout you want, minus delivery fees.
  
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• Inflation: What it means for your wallet and how it impacts your life

  06-07-2022 20:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Inflation is a global phenomenon that continues to rise. But what is inflation? ZDNet explains what it is and how it affects your cost of living.
  
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• Twitter Is Testing Out Custom Timelines From Third-Party Developers - CNET

  06-07-2022 20:45 via cnet.com
  
  The curated feeds run parallel to the Home timeline and appear on a separate tab.
  
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• You Can Still Get 8 Free COVID Tests in the Mail From COVIDTests.gov. Here's How - CNET

  06-07-2022 20:42 via cnet.com
  
  Here's how to order and then track your third round of free at-home COVID test kits from the federal government website.
  
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• Enter the General Relativity Rabbit Hole: Unraveling Space, Time and the Fourth Dimension - CNET

  06-07-2022 20:29 via cnet.com
  
  Piecing together our universe's most paradoxical and confusing, yet elegant and shatterproof, theory.
  
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• Meta's latest AI model will make content available in hundreds of languages

  06-07-2022 20:09 via zdnet.com
  
  The social media giant is open sourcing a new AI model called No Language Left Behind, which can translate across 200 languages, including 55 African languages
  
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• Asus ROG Phone 6, 6 Pro Gaming Phones Bring Samsung's OLED and 165Hz Refresh Rate - CNET

  06-07-2022 20:01 via cnet.com
  
  The new gaming phones throw in a big 6,000-mAh battery, and start at $1,000.
  
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• Yeah, Your Router Is in the Wrong Spot. Move It Now to Speed Up Your Wi-Fi - CNET

  06-07-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Want better Wi-Fi? Follow these five tips for finding the best place for your router.
  
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• Best Buy Challenges Amazon Prime Day with Upcoming 'Black Friday in July Sale' - CNET

  06-07-2022 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  The sale, which kicks off on July 11, starts a day before Amazon begins its official Prime Day deals this year.
  
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• Contact With NASA Moon Probe Reestablished After a Day in the Dark - CNET

  06-07-2022 19:50 via cnet.com
  
  The microwave-size Capstone spacecraft is meant to pave the way for future Artemis missions to the lunar surface.
  
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• Bridie Connell: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

  06-07-2022 19:30 via theguardian.com
  
  The comedian shares a few of her favourite (online) things, including a terrible South Dakota anti-drug campaign, Mr Bean playing invisible drums and – of course – a laughing babyGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our podcastAh, the internet. My reliable friend. I turn to it when I need to smile (cute pet videos), when I need to cry (war veterans being reunited with their kids), and when I need to destroy what’s left of my self-esteem (Instagram). There a
  
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• Apple to launch ‘lockdown mode’ to protect against Pegasus-style hacks

  06-07-2022 19:17 via theguardian.com
  
  Firm says function is intended for users who face ‘grave, targeted threats to their digital security’Apple is launching a “lockdown mode” for its devices to protect people – including journalists and human rights activists – targeted by hacking attacks like those launched by government clients of NSO Group using its Pegasus spyware.Apple will roll out the setting in the autumn and believes it would have prevented previously known spyware attacks by closing dow
  
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• Apple launches Lockdown Mode to block spyware attacks on at-risk users

  06-07-2022 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The new feature will be available in the autumn and comes after its devices were successfully targeted.
  
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• NFTs Don't Have to Suck the Fun out of Video Games - CNET

  06-07-2022 19:10 via cnet.com
  
  Gamers scorn games that use crypto and NFTs. A new wave of these "Web3" games hopes to prove them wrong.
  
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• AMC Theatres Offers $5 Movies on Tuesdays - CNET

  06-07-2022 19:04 via cnet.com
  
  Catch a flick with this discount through the fall.
  
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• You Can Save $100 a Year Just By Unplugging These Appliances - CNET

  06-07-2022 19:02 via cnet.com
  
  Want to cut your high electric bill? Try unplugging these appliances when you aren't using them.
  
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• Apple Announces New Lockdown Mode to Fight the Next Pegasus Spyware - CNET

  06-07-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The new feature, which will be made available for iPhones, iPads and Macs in the fall, is designed to offer "extreme" protection.
  
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• Will Student Loan Payments Be Paused Again? - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:51 via cnet.com
  
  The current repayment pause is set to expire Aug. 31, but another extension is a real possibility.
  
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• The Key Fitness Metric More People Should Be Tracking - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:50 via cnet.com
  
  Heart rate variability can offer key information about your health, stress, fitness level and more.
  
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• What Your Sleep Tracker Can Reveal About Your Health - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:34 via cnet.com
  
  Learn how to interpret the sleep data on your fitness tracker or health app.
  
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• 'Sex Death Trap' Killed Hundreds of Frogs 45 Million Years Ago - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  It's not easy being green.
  
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• Pokemon Go July 2022 Community Day: Shiny Starly, Event Move and More - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Starly is the star of Pokemon Go's July Community Day.
  
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• Flight Status: What to Do If Your Flight Is Canceled or Delayed - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:25 via cnet.com
  
  A pilot shortage and other obstacles have led to thousands of flights being late or scratched altogether.
  
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• Azure's capacity limitations are continuing. What can customers do?

  06-07-2022 18:22 via zdnet.com
  
  As supply-chain constraints continue to impact Microsoft's cloud capacity, there are some steps customers can take to try to lessen the impact.
  
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• EU Starts Requiring Anti-Speeding Tech for New Cars - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:05 via cnet.com
  
  When you go over the speed limit, your car will have to let you know.
  
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• The 5 best griddle grills of 2022

  06-07-2022 18:02 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best griddle grill? The Blackstone 36-inch cooking station is ZDNet's top choice. With all the accessories and tools this gas griddle has, it's hard to look past this fantastic grill. We researched and compared pricing as well as features like BTUs and cooking area space to determine our No. 1 pick as well as some other honorable mentions.
  
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• Tom Clancy's The Division Goes Mobile with Resurgence - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Head back to the streets of New York City.
  
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• 'Thor: Love and Thunder' Review: A Disappointing Marvel Encore for Taika Waititi - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  This shallow Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbuster doesn't give Natalie Portman's mighty return or Christian Bale's creepy baddy nearly enough time to shine.
  
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• Find Free Wi-Fi Near You to Stay Connected video - CNET

  06-07-2022 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  We explain the common places to find a signal and the pros and cons of using a free signal versus paying for a hotspot.
  
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