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• Apple posts first revenue drop in four years

  02-02-2023 23:50 via theguardian.com
  
  Facebook parent company Meta bucks trend with better earnings than expected, as Apple sees first profit miss in seven yearsThe A-Team of big tech – Apple, Amazon and Alphabet – all delivered disappointing results on Thursday a day after Facebook owner Meta bucked the gloomy trend in technology, delivering better-than-expected results.Apple shares slid more than 4% on Thursday after the company posted a disappointing first-quarter earnings report, including rare misses on revenue, pro
  
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• Amazon Fire TV Stick comparison: How they stack up to each other

  02-02-2023 23:43 via zdnet.com
  
  There are four Amazon Fire TV Sticks available, but which one should you choose? We break down your options to help you choose the best one for your needs and preferences.
  
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• Why More People Should Watch the Best Show on Netflix - CNET

  02-02-2023 23:32 via cnet.com
  
  It's still one of the best shows ever made.
  
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• How to use Fast Pair to set up your new Galaxy S23 or Android phone

  02-02-2023 23:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Android's Fast Pair service can now help you transfer data and set up your new phone. We tested it on the new Samsung Galaxy S23.
  
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• ChatGPT can teach humans a thing or two about politeness

  02-02-2023 23:03 via zdnet.com
  
  There are a few key differentiators between AI-generated text and human-written text. For one thing, ChatGPT knows how to dial back the snark.
  
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• Want Something New to Watch? Try Netflix's Hidden Codes - CNET

  02-02-2023 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  Don't just stick with your favorites or the Top 10. Peek behind the curtain.
  
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• How to Watch Rihanna's Super Bowl Halftime Show - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  The nine-time Grammy Award winner will command the stage on Feb. 12.
  
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• Delete Your Android Web Browser's Cookies, Cache to Quickly Remove Junk Files - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:43 via cnet.com
  
  You use your web browser a lot, but you don't need to keep all of the files that build up inside of that app.
  
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• Google's Pandemic-Spending Bonanza Hits a Wall - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:38 via cnet.com
  
  The search giant saw a massive drop in earnings in the fourth quarter.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S23 vs. S22: Compare the New Phone Against the 2022 Flagship - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:34 via cnet.com
  
  The Samsung Galaxy S23 has lots of new features, but the Galaxy S22 is still no slouch.
  
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• Yes, You Need to Clean Your Air Fryer. Here's How - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  Don't let your air fryer become a fire hazard. Here's how to clean it the right way.
  
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• You Shopped Amazon for the Holidays, But Its Profits Still Plunged - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:28 via cnet.com
  
  CEO Andy Jassy says the company cut costs involved in storing and shipping products.
  
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• Amazon Hoovered Up Your Holiday Spending But Barely Turned a Profit - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:28 via cnet.com
  
  CEO Andy Jassy says the company cut costs involved in storing and shipping products.
  
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• What are VirtualBox guest snapshots and how do you take them?

  02-02-2023 22:05 via zdnet.com
  
  VirtualBox makes it easy to run multiple operating system guests on a single host. One feature you should be regularly using is snapshots. What are they, and how do you use them?
  
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• Can't Find an Answer to Your Social Security Question Online? Do This Instead - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:01 via cnet.com
  
  When a Google search doesn't address your Social Security questions you should get in touch with the Social Security Administration. Here's how.
  
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• The Best 3D Printer Filament Deals: PLA, ABS, TPU and more - CNET

  02-02-2023 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Keep your materials stocked up and ready to print with the best deals on PLA, ABS and more.
  
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• Four Galaxy S23 features that we're not talking about enough

  02-02-2023 21:57 via zdnet.com
  
  From Adobe Lightroom integration to the return of Bixby, here are four Samsung Galaxy S23 features that have been flying under everyone's radars.
  
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• 4 Galaxy S23 features that we're not talking about enough

  02-02-2023 21:57 via zdnet.com
  
  From Adobe Lightroom integration to the return of Bixby, here are four Samsung Galaxy S23 features that have been flying under everyone's radars.
  
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• Is ChatGPT more polite than you?

  02-02-2023 21:47 via zdnet.com
  
  There are a few key differentiators between AI-generated text and human-written text. For one thing, ChatGPT knows how to dial back the snark.
  
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• ChatGPT reaches 100 million users two months after launch

  02-02-2023 21:46 via theguardian.com
  
  Unprecedented take-up may make AI chatbot the fastest-growing consumer internet app ever, analysts sayChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence chatbot, has reached 100 million users just two months after launching, according to analysts.It had about 590m visits in January from 100 million unique visitors, according to analysis by data firm Similarweb. Analysts at investment bank UBS said the rate of growth was unprecedented for a consumer app. Continue reading...
  
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• You Might Want to Throw Away Your Leftover Rice. Here's Why - CNET

  02-02-2023 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  By ditching that five-day-old rice you could be ditching food poisoning, too.
  
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• FinWise Bank: 2023 Banking Review - CNET

  02-02-2023 21:19 via cnet.com
  
  This Utah community bank is leveraging online banking for residents of the Industry State.
  
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• This LG UltraWide monitor is now just $337 on Amazon

  02-02-2023 21:16 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon is featuring a massive sale on this massive LG 34-inch curved monitor. At its lowest price since early December, you can secure your new PC display for $337.
  
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• How to set screen time limits on your iPhone (and why you should)

  02-02-2023 21:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Save yourself time scrolling by setting app limits on your iPhone.
  
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• Senator Calls on Apple, Google to Remove TikTok From App Stores - CNET

  02-02-2023 21:02 via cnet.com
  
  A US senator says the social media app poses a unique concern compared with other social media platforms.
  
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• Flagship Power Overview: A New Deregulated Energy Provider With Competitive Rates - CNET

  02-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Flagship Power serves Texas residents and businesses in deregulated areas with budget-conscious electricity plans.
  
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• 6 Things That Matter More for Your Health Than Your Weight - CNET

  02-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Weight is a scapegoat for just about everything. But other things affect your health too.
  
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• Watch 2023 Super Bowl Ads Before the Big Game: Every Commercial So Far - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  You can already watch a bunch of them, including Budweiser and Michelob Ultra ads and that Breaking Bad commercial.
  
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• See 'The Last of Us' Monster Twerk With Pedro Pascal in SNL TikTok - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:41 via cnet.com
  
  The Saturday Night Live TikTok proves the monsters from The Last of Us can still get down.
  
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• Got Tax Return Questions? Here's How to Call the IRS - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  Getting your tax return questions answered now can save you the headache of long wait times on the IRS hotline during the final days of tax season.
  
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• Rao's Soup Recalled Over Labeling Blunder - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:29 via cnet.com
  
  People with a certain food allergy should take note of the erroneous soup swap.
  
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• Jupiter Quietly Takes Crown for Most Moons, With New Tally of 92 - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:24 via cnet.com
  
  The orbits of a dozen new small worlds circling the gas giant have recently been published.
  
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• Google Reportedly Testing Its Own AI Chatbot Answer to ChatGPT - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:24 via cnet.com
  
  Google, an AI pioneer, is leery of damaging its reputation by releasing a tool that doesn't work well, a CNBC report says.
  
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• Unopened 1st Generation iPhone Hits the Auction Block - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:23 via cnet.com
  
  How much would you pay for this piece of history?
  
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• Peacock Review: Few Originals, But Cheap Access to Network TV, Movies May Grab You - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:20 via cnet.com
  
  There's no longer a free tier for newbies, and for some, there may not be enough new content to keep you interested.
  
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• Unopened First-Generation iPhone Hits the Auction Block - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:11 via cnet.com
  
  Another unopened first-generation iPhone sold at auction in October, 2022 for $39,339.60.
  
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• Overwatch 2's New Control Map Brings Penguins to Overwatch - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Players will travel to Antarctica and have a chance to interact with local fauna.
  
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• 5 Exercises to Help You Naturally Treat Depression and Anxiety - CNET

  02-02-2023 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  These exercises can help you boost your mental health.
  
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• Skim Steve Jobs-Era '70s Computer Newsletter for Intriguing Look at PC Revolution - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:48 via cnet.com
  
  Notes from the hobbyist club where Jobs, Steve Wozniak and other computing pioneers swapped ideas and code offer fascinating insights into a pivotal time in tech history.
  
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• Netflix accidentally posts guidelines for cracking down on password sharing

  02-02-2023 19:44 via theguardian.com
  
  Information about trial in Chile, Peru and Costa Rica has since been taken down after being shared across help centre pagesNetflix has mistakenly launched a set of guidelines for cracking down on password sharing to global users.The streaming service said the guidelines being trialled in Chile, Peru and Costa Rica had been posted accidentally across its help centre pages including in the US on Wednesday, but had since been taken down. Continue reading...
  
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• What is the Opera Personal news feature and how do you use it?

  02-02-2023 19:39 via zdnet.com
  
  The Opera team is always coming out with new features to make the browser even better. For those news enthusiasts in the crowd, there's now a Personal news feature that makes it easy to read news from various sources.
  
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• The Moon Just Passed in Front of Mars, Producing Some Stunning Images - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:34 via cnet.com
  
  It's called a lunar occultation of the red planet and there won't be a chance to see it again from Earth until 2025.
  
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• SimpliSafe's Newest Indoor Camera Puts Emphasis on Security - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:33 via cnet.com
  
  The wireless indoor camera has a built-in siren and smart detection technology that triggers it in response to unusual or suspicious activity.
  
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• 5 best AI art generators of 2023: DALL-E 2 and alternatives

  02-02-2023 19:27 via zdnet.com
  
  AI art generators or AI image generators use text prompts to produce images within seconds. Whether you need original images for your business, or just want to have fun getting creative, we have the best AI art generator picks for you.
  
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• What to Expect From Samsung and Google's Mixed Reality Partnership - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:22 via cnet.com
  
  No headset was announced, but here's what we think might happen.
  
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• Apple TV Plus: Every New TV Show Arriving in February - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:14 via cnet.com
  
  Here's a complete list of shows coming in February.
  
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• Watch Mysterious Green Lights From Space Flash Over Hawaii - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:13 via cnet.com
  
  Hawaii was treated to an unusual laser light show in the sky. Should've cued up the Pink Floyd.
  
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• Razer's long-awaited wireless Viper Mini is here, but it might not be what you were expecting

  02-02-2023 19:07 via zdnet.com
  
  Razer fans have been clamoring for a wireless version of the company's ultrapopular, budget-friendly Viper Mini gaming mouse. Now that one has finally arrived, some fans may be confused by the model's new looks and its new price.
  
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• Golden 1 Credit Union: 2023 Banking Review - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:06 via cnet.com
  
  The largest credit union in California offers small rates on most of its accounts.
  
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• See Samsung's Galaxy S23 Lineup - CNET

  02-02-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup brings camera improvements, new color options and a faster processor across the lineup.
  
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