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• You Don't Need Cable TV to Watch All Your Favorite Live Channels - CNET

  24-07-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Watch major broadcast networks and more on a streaming service like YouTube TV, Sling or DirecTV Stream. Here's the breakdown.
  
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• Regrets, they have a lot. Companies feel sorrow over big IT purchases

  24-07-2022 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  You spend all that money and you're not happy? That seems to be the case for the majority of companies.
  
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• Save Big on AC Costs With This Small Home Upgrade - CNET

  24-07-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  A heat pump can help you save money cooling your house this summer. Here's how.
  
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• Some iOS 16 Features Are Just Annoying. Here's How to Disable Them - CNET

  24-07-2022 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  Improve your iOS 16 experience by ditching these four unlovable features.
  
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• The US Air Force at 75: From Early Jets to Stealth Aircraft - CNET

  24-07-2022 20:11 via cnet.com
  
  In 1947, the air arm of the US Army broke away to establish the Air Force as a separate branch. Here's a look back at its aircraft of the last seven decades.
  
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• US Air Force Hits 75 Years of Flying the Wild Blue Yonder - CNET

  24-07-2022 20:09 via cnet.com
  
  Or is it 115? The roots of today's Air Force stretch back to the biplane era, but the service really got going as we know it at the dawn of jet aircraft.
  
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• Here's What We Know About COVID Vaccine Plans for the Fall - CNET

  24-07-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Vaccine companies are working on boosters that will target BA.5.
  
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• Apple politely explains why iPhone cases are a waste of money

  24-07-2022 20:00 via zdnet.com
  
  You use one because you use one, right? You don't trust yourself. Perhaps now is the time to break out, suggests Apple.
  
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• Elon Musk Reportedly Had Affair With Sergey Brin's Wife - CNET

  24-07-2022 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  Affair led to Google co-founder to file for divorce and end his friendship with the SpaceX and Tesla CEO, the Wall Street Journal reports.
  
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• 100,000 happy pictures: a new tool in the cyber ‘arms race’ against child sexual abusers

  24-07-2022 19:30
  
  The volume of child sexual assault material online is on the rise. An Australian project is crowdsourcing images of safe children so it can find those in dangerLeading Senior Constable Dr Janis Dalins is looking for 100,000 happy images of children – a toddler in a sandpit, a nine-year-old winning an award at school, a sullen teenager unwrapping a present at Christmas and pretending not to care.The search for these safe, happy pictures is the goal of a new campaign to crowdsource a databas
  
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• See Every New Emoji That Could Hit Your Phone (Yes, There's a Goose) - CNET

  24-07-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Did you ever want to respond to a text with a strange shaking head? What about a pink heart? These new emoji and more could be on the way.
  
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• Before Downloading iOS 15.6, Check Out All the Updates It Brings to iPhone - CNET

  24-07-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's new iPhone software is here, and it may be the last one before iOS 16.
  
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• San Diego Comic-Con 2022 Highlights: MCU Phase 5, 2 New Avengers Movies and All the Big Trailers - CNET

  24-07-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Here are the big trailers, release dates and news from SDCC 2022 so far, including Marvel, DC and more.
  
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• Google, GameStop Stock Splits Are Officially Complete: Tesla Next in Line - CNET

  24-07-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Tesla shareholders will vote next month whether to grant permission for a proposed 3-for-1 stock split.
  
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• Google and GameStop's Stock Split Is Officially Complete: Is Tesla Next? - CNET

  24-07-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Tesla will vote next month whether to grant permission for a proposed 3-for-1 stock split.
  
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• Every Car Should Have One of These $18 Emergency Kits - CNET

  24-07-2022 18:06 via cnet.com
  
  Get a set of jumper cables, traction mats, a collapsible snow shovel, a year of roadside assistance and much more with this discounted Goodyear emergency kit.
  
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• A Microsoft executive just revealed why no one may want a career at Microsoft

  24-07-2022 18:02 via zdnet.com
  
  In a rapidly changing world, what can tech companies offer the talented of the future? Not as much as they used to.
  
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• Delta Air Lines just made a callous admission that customers may find galling

  24-07-2022 18:01 via zdnet.com
  
  It's painful, as well as laughable, when an airline confesses that customers weren't actually its first priority.
  
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• Download Apple's iOS 16 Beta to Your iPhone Today. Here's How - CNET

  24-07-2022 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Can't wait to try all the new iPhone features? Just join the Apple Beta Software program.
  
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• Novavax: Everything You Should Know About the Newest COVID-19 Vaccine - CNET

  24-07-2022 17:30 via cnet.com
  
  Adults who haven't been vaccinated yet will be able to get Novavax's vaccine soon.
  
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• Upgrade Your Gaming Setup With $50 Off These Govee Hexa Smart Lighting Panels - CNET

  24-07-2022 17:24 via cnet.com
  
  Today only at Best Buy, you can snag a seven-pack of adjustable Govee wall light panels for $120.
  
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• Chess robot breaks seven-year-old boy's finger during Moscow Open

  24-07-2022 17:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The child was trying to make his next move at the Moscow Open when the robot grabbed him.
  
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• Woot Has Lightning Charging Cables on Sale Starting at $2 Right Now - CNET

  24-07-2022 17:18 via cnet.com
  
  You can never have too many charging cables, and now's the time to stock up with big discounts at Woot.
  
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• This Travel-Friendly Car Vacuum Is on Sale for Just $20 Today - CNET

  24-07-2022 17:10 via cnet.com
  
  Save 50% on a maneuverable ThisWorx handheld car vacuum kit today, only at Amazon.
  
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• How to save money when you buy video games and consoles

  24-07-2022 17:05
  
  Consider getting physical products, head for sales and beware dodgy resale sitesDownloading games is far more convenient than buying them on a disc these days but if you play on consoles, buying a physical copy often costs substantially less – especially a few weeks or months after a game comes out. Continue reading...
  
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• T-Mobile Agrees to $500M Settlement in Massive Data Breach - CNET

  24-07-2022 17:04 via cnet.com
  
  The breach affected more than 76 million people, the carrier says.
  
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• Travel like a pro with Rosetta Stone, expert tips, and cheap airfares

  24-07-2022 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Flight prices, language barriers, and uncertainty in unfamiliar places don't need to keep you from traveling the world comfortably. All you need are the right resources.
  
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• Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests Kits: How to Order Yours Amid the BA.5 Wave - CNET

  24-07-2022 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  Now is a good time to stock up on free rapid antigen tests from the federal government as the omicron subvariant contributes to the latest rise in cases.
  
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• Move Your Amazon Echo Now if It's Sitting in One of These 4 Places - CNET

  24-07-2022 16:15 via cnet.com
  
  Keep your Alexa speakers away from these areas. Trust us.
  
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• ‘People get bored quickly’: how UK teens turned to social media for their news

  24-07-2022 16:00
  
  As Ofcom confirms that young people now stay informed through Instagram and TikTok, we meet the online newshoundsIn early March, military experts reported that Russian tanks were sporting handwritten “Z” symbols. The letter, thought to be a staunchly pro-war symbol of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, was soon spotted at Russian bus stops, a school, then on a Russian gymnast’s uniform during a World Cup event at Qatar. On 8 March, 18-year-old TikToker Matt Welland exp
  
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• Best computer science scholarships

  24-07-2022 16:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Accessing computer science scholarships can make your path to a STEM career less pricey. And it's now easier than ever for women and people of color.
  
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• China launches second module for its space station Heavenly Palace

  24-07-2022 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tiangong or Heavenly Palace is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2022.
  
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• Innocn 40C1R ultrawide 144Hz monitor review: Plenty of room and fast refresh rate

  24-07-2022 15:21 via zdnet.com
  
  If you want a single monitor to help you get work done, the 40-inch ultrawide Innocn 40C1R provides plenty of room for multiple apps and multiple input devices. It's optimized for gaming, but it's also great for productivity.
  
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• Marvel Reveals MCU Phase 5 Schedule, Gives First Phase 6 Details - CNET

  24-07-2022 15:13 via cnet.com
  
  San Diego Comic-Con brought news that Charlie Cox returns as the Devil of Hell's Kitchen in 2024's Daredevil: Born Again and we're getting two new Avengers movies in 2025.
  
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• Formula 1 French Grand Prix Starts Now: How to Watch the Race Live - CNET

  24-07-2022 15:02 via cnet.com
  
  Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Red Bull's Max Verstappen battle it out in the French Grand Prix.
  
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• ‘We show hotshots who’s boss’: how China disciplines its tech barons

  24-07-2022 15:00
  
  Chinese internet giants have become compliant parts of the regime they promised to disrupt. For Tencent’s Pony Ma and other tycoons the future is fraughtIn April 2022, a resurgence of Covid spread seemingly unchecked through the financial centre of Shanghai. The government imposed a strict lockdown, confining millions to their homes, triggering mass-testing on a scale unseen since the initial outbreak and outraging affluent urban residents who were increasingly sceptical about China’
  
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• Take your next step in IT with this $69 cybersecurity certification training

  24-07-2022 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  These online classes cover NIST best practices and prepare you for two CompTIA security exams.
  
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• iOS 16 Hidden Features: 5 Things to Try Out on Your iPhone - CNET

  24-07-2022 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Let's take a closer look at some of the cool but obscure features and settings available in iOS 16.
  
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• Discover It Student Cash Back Credit Card: The Best Option for Most College Students - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:35 via cnet.com
  
  This student credit card beats the competition on nearly every front.
  
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• Don't Know Your Blood Type Yet? Here's Why You Should Find Out - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:30 via cnet.com
  
  Your blood type may just be the map to your heart health.
  
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• Here's How to Set Up Your Mesh Router for the Best Performance - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:15 via cnet.com
  
  Mesh routers are the best way to spread a fast, reliable Wi-Fi signal throughout your home. Here's how to get the most out of them.
  
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• This Vegan Bacon Tastes Shockingly Like the Real Thing - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  I found a plant-based fake bacon that'll fool even the pickiest carnivore.
  
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• NASA's Webb Space Telescope Is Brilliant, But Don't Forget About Hubble - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: Though JWST is in charge of unveiling the invisible universe, Hubble is still our lens into the visible.
  
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• 'Jurassic World Dominion' Could Start Streaming Monday (but It Won't) - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Jurassic World Dominion crosses 45 days in theaters on Sunday. That's the point when lots of other movies start streaming, but don't count on it for this one.
  
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• High Inflation Has Experts Worried About a Recession, But Is Stagflation a Bigger Concern? - CNET

  24-07-2022 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Rising prices are putting the US economy in a bad place.
  
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• Yes, ISPs Really Do Throttle Your Connection Making Your Wi-Fi Slower - CNET

  24-07-2022 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what to do if your ISP is throttling your internet on purpose.
  
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• Your State's Tax-Free Holiday May Be Happening Soon: Find Out When - CNET

  24-07-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you live in Florida, Mississippi or Tennessee, your tax-free holiday starts this week.
  
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• Marvel Reveals Phase 6 MCU Plans, Including 2 New Avengers Films - CNET

  24-07-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Marvel says Phase 6 will close out its The Multiverse Saga with Avengers: Secret Wars in 2025.
  
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• Mac Tips and Tricks: 10 Things You Didn't Know Your MacBook Could Do - CNET

  24-07-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Make life easier with these Mac shortcuts and hidden features.
  
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• How to Download the iOS 16 Beta on Your iPhone Right Now - CNET

  24-07-2022 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Just sign up for the Apple Beta Software program, which is free to join.
  
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