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• Galaxy Z Flip 4 vs. Z Fold 4: Which Samsung Foldable Is the Best Fit for You? - CNET

  11-08-2022 23:41 via cnet.com
  
  Comparing Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Galaxy Z Flip 4, spec by spec.
  
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• The 8 best phone deals right now: August 2022

  11-08-2022 23:37 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're upgrading or buying your very first smartphone, check out these back-to-school phone deals that include a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 for only $99.
  
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• Huge Oat Milk, Coffee Drink Recall Expanded to More Beverages - CNET

  11-08-2022 23:36 via cnet.com
  
  Additional protein shakes, children's drinks, lactation smoothies and more beverages are being recalled over potential contamination, including botulism.
  
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• The 6 best Verizon phone deals right now: August 2022

  11-08-2022 23:33 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're shopping for one of Samsung's new S22 models, or something else, Verizon has some amazing promotions going on right now. Here are the best we've found for you.
  
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• The 7 best streaming device deals right now: August 2022

  11-08-2022 23:27 via zdnet.com
  
  If you've ditched satellite and cable in favor of streaming, you can still watch live TV with one of these streaming device deals, like a Roku Express 4K+ for just $30, or you can save $50 on an Apple TV.
  
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• Apple Pencil deal alert: Save $30 on second-gen model

  11-08-2022 23:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple Pencil deals are rare. So rare, in fact, that we're recommending that you buy this as soon as possible to save $30.
  
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• The 10 best Apple deals available right now: August 2022

  11-08-2022 23:18 via zdnet.com
  
  Look to these promotions to save hundreds on Apple's latest iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, AirPods, and Apple Watches just in time for the new school year.
  
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• Motorola Razr 2022 Arrives to Challenge the Galaxy Z Flip 4 video - CNET

  11-08-2022 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Motorola just announced a new version of the Motorola Razr in China with a bigger screen and new cameras, just after Samsung announced the Z Flip 4.
  
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• You need two locks for your e-bike. Here's why and which ones to buy

  11-08-2022 22:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Everyone wants an electric bike, but some people want YOUR electric bike.
  
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• How to integrate Google Drive into Slack

  11-08-2022 22:43 via zdnet.com
  
  Jack Wallen shows you how to add Google Drive support directly into your Slack workspace for easy file uploads.
  
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• FTC Considering Rules on Collecting, Selling People's Personal Data - CNET

  11-08-2022 22:31 via cnet.com
  
  Tired of companies gathering and selling your data? The FTC is exploring the possibility of rules around the practice.
  
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• Facebook will begin testing end-to-end encryption as default on Messenger app

  11-08-2022 22:23
  
  Users who do not opt in to encryption could be vulnerable to unwitting access to their messages – including police searchesFacebook announced on Thursday it will begin testing end-to-end encryption as the default option for some users of its Messenger app on Android and iOS.The development comes as the company is facing backlash for handing over messages to a Nebraska police department that aided the department in filing charges against a teen and her mother for allegedly conducting an ill
  
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• NHS ransomware attack: what happened and how bad is it?

  11-08-2022 22:21
  
  Cyber-attacks on health bodies appear to be on the rise again after a hiatus early in the pandemic• Fears for patient data after attack on NHS software supplierA ransomware attack on a software supplier has hit the NHS across the UK and there are fears that patient data may have been the target.Advanced, the UK company hit by the attack last week, said it was working with government agencies, including the National Cyber Security Centre and the Information Commissioner’s Office, in th
  
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• 'She-Hulk' Showrunner on How Marvel's New Show Smashes the Fourth Wall - CNET

  11-08-2022 22:06 via cnet.com
  
  In the comics, She-Hulk "was doing it long before Deadpool or Fleabag," says Jessica Gao, writer of the new MCU series starring Tatiana Maslany and Mark Ruffalo.
  
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• Pokemon Go World Championships Event Set for Aug. 18 - CNET

  11-08-2022 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Pokemon Go is celebrating the Pokemon World Championships with an in-game event.
  
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• Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro brings tweaked shape, lighter weight to iconic gaming mouse line

  11-08-2022 21:21 via zdnet.com
  
  Razer's latest iteration of one of its most well-known mice gets updates to its sensor, ergonomics, and wireless connectivity.
  
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• How to set a reminder in Slack with the help of Slackbot

  11-08-2022 21:16 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's how to stay on top of your tasks in Slack with reminders.
  
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• FTC Looking Into Rules About Collecting, Selling People's Personal Data - CNET

  11-08-2022 21:11 via cnet.com
  
  If you're tired of companies collecting and selling your personal data, the FTC is considering rules about the practice.
  
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• Travel Checklist: 19 Smart Things to Do Before You Leave on a Summer Trip - CNET

  11-08-2022 21:07 via cnet.com
  
  Here are the pre-vacation steps you can take now to make your upcoming summer trip go smoothly.
  
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• Easy online degrees that will advance your career

  11-08-2022 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Want to advance your career and increase your earning potential? Then consider one of these easy online degrees.
  
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• Lyme Disease: What You Need to Know About a Potential New Vaccine and When It Could Be Available - CNET

  11-08-2022 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  As many as 476,000 Americans are infected with Lyme disease annually, but the last vaccine was taken off the US market 20 years ago.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Watch 5: Everything New, From Better Battery to Skin Temperature Sensors - CNET

  11-08-2022 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  The new Galaxy Watch 5 Pro just might supply three days of battery life. Here's what else is new.
  
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• Adventures in laser cutting: Solving a Glowforge sizing conundrum

  11-08-2022 20:17 via zdnet.com
  
  In which our intrepid adventurer gives up when a project doesn't work right, comes back after three months with new determination, does some more problem-solving, and ends up checking a little box. Which box? Stay tuned.
  
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• Meta injecting code into websites to track its users, research says

  11-08-2022 20:11
  
  Owner of Facebook and Instagram is using code to follow those who click links in its apps, according to an ex-Google engineerMeta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, has been rewriting websites its users visit, letting the company follow them across the web after they click links in its apps, according to new research from an ex-Google engineer.The two apps have been taking advantage of the fact that users who click on links are taken to webpages in an “in-app browser”, controlled
  
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• The US Offers a $10M Bounty for Intel on Conti Ransomware Gang

  11-08-2022 20:02
  
  The State Department organization has called for people to share details about five key members of the hacking group.
  
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• Splatoon 3 Is Holding a Free Demo Splatfest on Aug. 27 - CNET

  11-08-2022 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Switch owners can try out Nintendo's colorful shooter later this month.
  
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• Google's Plan to Nix Spam Filters on Political Emails Approved - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:59 via cnet.com
  
  The Federal Election Commission greenlighted Google's controversial pilot program, which could mean a flood of spam in your inbox this election cycle.
  
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• Gabrielle Zevin Believes Games Show People Who They Really Are

  11-08-2022 19:46
  
  In Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, the novelist explores the intimacy of gaming together.
  
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• Homegrown ISP in Michigan Expanding to Hundreds More Homes - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:44 via cnet.com
  
  Jared Mauch is expanding his ISP to more than 400 properties with the help of a grant from the government, says a report.
  
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• Motorola's 2022 Razr debuts with smaller bezels, murky US availability date

  11-08-2022 19:41 via zdnet.com
  
  The company's latest take on the clamshell-style foldable smartphone sports specs that can go toe-to-toe with Samsung's Galaxy Flip 4, but the company's being cagey about its US release plans.
  
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• The 5 best smart notebooks of 2022

  11-08-2022 19:38 via zdnet.com
  
  What is the best smart notebook for students? ZDNet chose the Rocketbook Fusion Smart Notebook. We analyzed features like pricing, reviews, page styles, and more to make our top picks.
  
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• The Latest iOS 16 Beta Update Brings Back This Much-Missed Feature to the iPhone - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:35 via cnet.com
  
  This long-lost setting was originally removed because of the iPhone X's notch.
  
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• Lyme Disease: What to Know About Symptoms, Vaccine Status and More - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:35 via cnet.com
  
  Lyme disease can be a chronic condition for many people. Here's what we know about it.
  
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• Best MacBook Deals: Save $75 on M2 MacBook Pro, $300 on Larger Pro Models - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:35 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon is offering the first discounts on the M2 MacBook Air and M2 MacBook Pro. And you can save up to $300 on a 14- or 16-inch MacBook Pro.
  
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• Top 5 Monkeypox Myths, Debunked - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:25 via cnet.com
  
  Here are some common misconceptions about the disease and outbreak.
  
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• Best Internet Providers in Philadelphia: Verizon or Xfinity - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:25 via cnet.com
  
  You won't find many ISPs to choose from in Philly, but at least the ones that are available are pretty good.
  
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• How the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 may help those trying to conceive

  11-08-2022 19:16 via zdnet.com
  
  For those trying to conceive a child, the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 offers a mainstream and innovative wearable smartwatch to track body temperature.
  
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• NASA Says Restless Red Giant Star Betelgeuse Had an Unprecedented Explosion - CNET

  11-08-2022 19:02 via cnet.com
  
  Its famous dimming event from a few years ago turns out to be evidence of a recent explosion rather than an imminent supernova.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4: $1,800 Foldable Phone Returns With New Design, Software Tweaks - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:59 via cnet.com
  
  The wider cover screen and Flex mode help take advantage of the phone's shape. But it's still quite expensive.
  
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• Sea Sponges Sneeze Snot on the Seafloor to Get the Gunk Out - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:50 via cnet.com
  
  The slo-mo sneezes can last for half an hour.
  
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• Save 20% on Satechi Tech Accessories With This Sitewide Back-to-School Sale - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:39 via cnet.com
  
  You can grab some of our favorite USB adapters, charging accessories and more at a discount.
  
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• Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Feature Enhanced Audio, but Only for Galaxy Phones - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:36 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung's new Pro wireless earbuds highlight studio sound, but it says a Galaxy phone will be required to get the most out of them.
  
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• The 7 best Costco deals right now: August 2022

  11-08-2022 18:35 via zdnet.com
  
  Right now you can save up to $500 on select items with your Costco Gold Star or Executive membership.
  
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• China's demand for electric vehicles doubles, making it the biggest and fastest growing EV market

  11-08-2022 18:35 via zdnet.com
  
  57% of electric vehicles were sold in China, a new study shows
  
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• How to update Linux Mint to Mint 21

  11-08-2022 18:31 via zdnet.com
  
  It's not too hard to move from Linux Mint 20.3 to the long-term support of Linux Mint 21. But it's not a walk in the park, either.
  
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• Nintendo Switch OLED Review: The Best Switch, but Still Mostly the Same - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  A bigger, better display and an excellent kickstand make this a great handheld game system, but existing Switch owners don't need to upgrade.
  
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• Google wants to make Linux kernel flaws harder to exploit

  11-08-2022 18:30 via zdnet.com
  
  'Experimental mitigations' in a custom kernel could make life harder for hackers.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4: Better Cameras, Battery Life and Software Features - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:22 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung's Z Flip 4 leans into new software tweaks to take advantage of its design.
  
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• Foldables Are Still Looking for a Breakout Moment. Samsung Wants to Change That - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  Three years later, Samsung is still proving the promise behind foldable phones.
  
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• Global chip shortage and $53B subsidy boosts US manufacturing - CNET

  11-08-2022 18:12 via cnet.com
  
  The covid pandemic triggered the processor shortage in 2020, but it's now lasted more than two years.
  
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