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• How to Skip Your Internet Provider's Equipment Fee and Save Money Each Month - CNET

  08-08-2022 23:40 via cnet.com
  
  Tired of paying an added fee to rent a modem or router from your internet provider? In many cases, you can slash your bill by using your own gear instead.
  
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• Wordle: Your Best Starting Words - CNET

  08-08-2022 23:30 via cnet.com
  
  Winning Wordle takes more than smarts. It takes strategy.
  
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• How to find out if you are involved in a data breach -- and what to do next

  08-08-2022 23:29 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's a guide highlighting the tools you can use to determine if your account is at risk.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: How to watch Samsung announce its latest foldable phones

  08-08-2022 23:24 via zdnet.com
  
  It's that time once again — Samsung is announcing a bunch of new products. Here's how to watch the announcement unfold.
  
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• 'Impossible' Super Mario Bros. World Record Has Been Broken ... Again - CNET

  08-08-2022 23:20 via cnet.com
  
  By a whopping five frames.
  
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• The Sleep Trick I Discovered Years Ago and Still Swear By - CNET

  08-08-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Research shows this quick task could make going to sleep (and staying asleep) less challenging. I've been doing it for years.
  
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• The Biggest Galaxy Z Fold 4 Rumors Ahead of Samsung's Unpacked Event - CNET

  08-08-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4 could be announced this week. Here's everything we're expecting to see, based on the rumors.
  
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• Marijuana Laws by State: Is Weed Legal Where You Live? - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:56 via cnet.com
  
  A constitutional amendment filed in Florida would allow voters to legalize recreational marijuana.
  
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• Pac-Man Live-Action Film in Development - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  Is there any actor who can fill Pac-Man's red shoes?
  
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• Wordle: My New Two-Step Strategy Keeps Me Winning - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  Try starting with these two words and see how far you get.
  
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• Pay rises? Only for best performers, say CEOs

  08-08-2022 22:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Gartner study shows that employee performance will be key in awarding pay rises
  
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• Pay raises? Only for the best performers, say CEOs

  08-08-2022 22:40 via zdnet.com
  
  A new Gartner study shows that employee performance will be key in awarding pay raises.
  
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• Olivia Newton-John, Singer and 'Grease' Star, Dies at 73 - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:40 via cnet.com
  
  Newton-John won four Grammy Awards and remained Australia's all-time most successful solo music star.
  
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• T-Mobile Data Breach Settlement: Are You Eligible for a Piece of the $350 Million Payout? - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:33 via cnet.com
  
  T-Mobile has agreed to the settlement following a class action suit. Here's how to find out if you're owed money.
  
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• Galaxy Z Flip 4 Rumors: Will We See Samsung's New Foldable This Week? - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:26 via cnet.com
  
  We're collecting all the buzz about the Galaxy Z Flip 4's possible release date, price and specs.
  
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• Samsung Unpacked Is 2 Days Away: How to Watch Every Reveal Live - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:10 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung's August 2022 Unpacked event is likely to focus on the company's next foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4.
  
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• These Are the Most Annoying iOS 16 Features. Here's How to Fix Them - CNET

  08-08-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Although the official iOS 16 release isn't until fall, we already know about four iPhone features and settings that not everyone will love.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton Almost Played a Fighter Pilot in 'Top Gun: Maverick' - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:59 via cnet.com
  
  The seven-time F1 world champion discussed having to pass on the role in Vanity Fair's September issue.
  
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• MX Linux has an old-school look and feel. Here's why it's so popular

  08-08-2022 21:57 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're looking for a Linux distribution with a perfect blend of usability and customization, MX Linux might do the trick.
  
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• Apple Will Ship 1.5 Million AR/VR Headsets in 2023 at $2,000, Analyst Says - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:57 via cnet.com
  
  It's definitely more expensive than the Meta Quest 2.
  
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• How to open websites as apps with Firefox on Linux

  08-08-2022 21:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Jack Wallen shows you a handy tool that makes it possible to use Firefox on Linux to open sites as web apps.
  
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• The best university coding bootcamps in 2022

  08-08-2022 21:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Completing a university coding bootcamp can be a great way to launch a coding career, reskill, or upskill. But what are the best university bootcamps?
  
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• Microsoft's Azure named official cloud partner of the Unity game engine

  08-08-2022 21:40 via zdnet.com
  
  The long-time collaborators made it official, positioning Microsoft's Azure as the cloud platform of choice for Unity's future 3D worlds as they are deployed on everything from Xbox game consoles to enterprise clouds.
  
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• Have an Apple Studio Display? Here's how to update its firmware

  08-08-2022 21:37 via zdnet.com
  
  It hasn't happened often, but Apple's Studio Display can receive firmware updates. Here's how to update your Apple display.
  
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• Google Marks International Cat Day With Adorable Paw Print Game - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:35 via cnet.com
  
  Don't worry, dog people. Google's got your back, too.
  
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• Most Netflix Subscribers Reportedly Haven't Tried Its Video Games - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  The streaming giant plans to double its video game catalog by the end of 2022.
  
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• How to get Microsoft Office for free

  08-08-2022 21:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Here are three ways you can access essential Microsoft Office apps for free, no credit card necessary.
  
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• Analyst Says Apple Will Ship 1.5 Million AR/VR Headsets in 2023 at $2,000 - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:19 via cnet.com
  
  It's definitely more expensive than the Meta Quest 2.
  
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• NASA Investigates Mystery Objects on Mars Rover Sample System - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:18 via cnet.com
  
  The saga of weird debris on the red planet continues for Perseverance.
  
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• Are COVID-19 Test Kit Expiration Dates Reliable? It Depends - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:15 via cnet.com
  
  Your at-home COVID tests might actually not be expired after all. We'll explain.
  
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• Lenovo's Flex 3 touchscreen Chromebook is only $149

  08-08-2022 21:09 via zdnet.com
  
  For under $150, you can get a chromebook for your computing needs, be it travel or just surfing the internet at home.
  
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• What to Know About Omicron's BA.5 - CNET

  08-08-2022 21:04 via cnet.com
  
  BA.5 is leading the summer COVID-19 wave. Fortunately, US case counts and hospitalizations have been decreasing in recent days.
  
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• The Apple iPad Mini just dropped by $100

  08-08-2022 20:58 via zdnet.com
  
  Students can study and save $100 on this handy portable Apple tablet is on sale for 20% off its original price.
  
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• Child Tax Credit in 2022: See if You'll Be Paid $750 From Your State - CNET

  08-08-2022 20:50 via cnet.com
  
  Do you live in one of 16 states sending additional child tax credit relief? If so, you could qualify for more money.
  
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• How to back up your files in Windows 10 and 11 with File History

  08-08-2022 20:28 via zdnet.com
  
  File History will automatically back up critical folders and files in Windows and help you restore them.
  
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• Affordable Care Act: How to Sign Up and When You Can in 2022 - CNET

  08-08-2022 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  You can quickly find a plan through HealthCare.gov if you're seeking health care insurance.
  
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• 5 Things to Know Before You Buy a New Router in 2022 - CNET

  08-08-2022 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  Intimidated by the thought of picking out a new router? Here are some key tips to help you shop with confidence.
  
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• Rent Increase: These Cities Had the Biggest Rent Hikes in the US - CNET

  08-08-2022 20:13 via cnet.com
  
  The era of the "COVID discount" is definitely over.
  
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• Razer DeathStalker V2 Pro review

  08-08-2022 20:11 via techradar.com
  
  Razer DeathStalker V2 Pro review: One-minute review
  The Razer DeathStalker V2 Pro may just have cemented Razer’s status as the king of gaming keyboards. With this new entry, the manufacturer has finally thrown its hat into the ultra-low-profile gaming keyboard ring. And, while manufacturers like Keychron, Logitech, and Roccat got there first, it looks like Razer made good use of that time between its rivals’ releases and its own launch to create something better. Don’t get
  
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• Communications industry trends report 2022: Digital transformation is key to success

  08-08-2022 20:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Communication service providers must realize that user experience is just as important as products or services. And the new currencies that matter most are speed, personalization, and a frictionless experience.
  
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• Homeowners Seek HELOC Loans to Unlock Equity, As the Fed Hikes Interest Rates - CNET

  08-08-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  With refinancing becoming increasingly expensive, some experts think 2022 could be a record year for HELOCs.
  
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• 5 Major Benefits of Collagen - CNET

  08-08-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Collagen has been promoted as a way to increase bone health, build muscle mass and create younger-looking skin. Here's what to know if you're thinking about adding collagen to your skin care routine.
  
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• Office 2016 and 2019 users won't be cut off from Microsoft 365 back-end services next year

  08-08-2022 19:50 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft is warning Office 2016 and 2019 users that they might encounter issues when connecting to Microsoft 365 back-end services starting in October 2023. But they won't be blocked from doing so.
  
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• The 5 best dishwashers of 2022

  08-08-2022 19:47 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best dishwasher? The Bosch 300 Series SHEM63W55N gets our vote for the top pick. We researched features like pricing, reviews, capacity, sound level, and more.
  
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• Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Are Giving Away a Special Pokemon as a Free Bonus - CNET

  08-08-2022 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  Pick up the new Pokemon games by Feb. 28 and you can get a special Pikachu.
  
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• The 10 best webcams of 2022

  08-08-2022 19:36 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best webcam? ZDNet's top choice goes to the Logitech Brio Ultra HD Pro. Comparing prices, camera quality, ease of use, and special features, we've compiled a list of the best webcams for business and casual users.
  
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• Perseverance grabs its 12th sample of Mars

  08-08-2022 19:36 via zdnet.com
  
  Images of the sample revealed an unusual surprise
  
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• Best Monitor Deals: Lowest Prices at Amazon, Best Buy, Newegg and More - CNET

  08-08-2022 19:05 via cnet.com
  
  Cash in on savings on 2K and 4K displays from Acer, Dell, LG, Pixio, Samsung and ViewSonic.
  
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• The 5 best cheap lawn mowers of 2022

  08-08-2022 19:00 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best cheap lawn mower? Our pick for the best cheap lawn mower is the Ego Power+ 21-Inch Self-Propelled Cordless Electric Lawn Mower. We analyzed features like pricing, ratings, cutting width, and more to choose our top picks, plus some honorable mentions.
  
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• Splatoon 3 Nintendo Direct Stream Set for Aug. 10 - CNET

  08-08-2022 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Nintendo is offering a closer look at its upcoming Switch shooter this Wednesday.
  
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