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• Turkey-Syria Earthquake: How to Vet Charities to Help Those in Need - CNET

  07-02-2023 23:52 via cnet.com
  
  Powerful earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, leaving at least 7,100 people dead and thousands more in critical condition.
  
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• You Can Sign Up for Microsoft's AI-Powered Bing Right Now. Here's How - CNET

  07-02-2023 23:36 via cnet.com
  
  Microsoft has unveiled its updated Bing search engine, powered by the AI tech behind ChatGPT. You can try it out if you join the waitlist.
  
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• Microsoft unveils new Bing with ChatGPT powers

  07-02-2023 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bing will now have "answer" and "chat" options in search using the latest in artificial intelligence.
  
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• Zoom cuts 15% of staff in post-pandemic 'reset'

  07-02-2023 23:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The video call firm that surged in popularity during the height of Covid is cutting 1,300 people.
  
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• 'Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies' Trailer Introduces the Original Girl Gang - CNET

  07-02-2023 22:43 via cnet.com
  
  Paramount Plus' Rydell prequel goes back to school.
  
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• Scientists Hunt Down Mysterious 'Invisible Galaxy' From Early Universe - CNET

  07-02-2023 22:40 via cnet.com
  
  The dark galaxy has been hiding from our best instruments. Until now.
  
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• The Discover it chrome: Unique Welcome Bonus but Lackluster Rewards - CNET

  07-02-2023 22:33 via cnet.com
  
  This card is positioned as a restaurant and gas card -- but competitor cards can earn you higher rewards rates in the same categories.
  
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• What is Freeform, and why should it be your next creative brainstorming tool?

  07-02-2023 22:32 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple has added a new brainstorming tool to MacOS, iOS, and iPadOS. It's ready to empower you with a flexible canvas to see, share, and collaborate on ideas.
  
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• 5 Things You'll Be Able to Do on Microsoft's New AI-Powered Bing - CNET

  07-02-2023 22:16 via cnet.com
  
  Refine search results, summarize topics and generate writing with Bing as your "co-pilot."
  
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• Zoom Slashes 15% of Staff in Latest Tech Layoffs - CNET

  07-02-2023 22:04 via cnet.com
  
  CEO Eric Yuan said the cuts are due to economic uncertainty.
  
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• AT&T's $60 Million Settlement: Find Out if You're Owed Money - CNET

  07-02-2023 21:15 via cnet.com
  
  AT&T agreed to the payout to resolve claims it slowed customers' data speeds without telling them.
  
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• New Xbox Controller, Stellar Shift, Puts Deep Space in the Palm of Your Hands - CNET

  07-02-2023 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  The shimmery, blue and purple wireless controller is now available for purchase.
  
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• Twitter Temporarily Suspends Sen. Steve Daines' Account Over Hunting Photo - CNET

  07-02-2023 21:07 via cnet.com
  
  Elon Musk, the social network's owner, says Twitter is tweaking a policy against showing blood in profile pictures.
  
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• Twitter Temporarily Suspends Sen. Daines' Account Over Hunting Photo - CNET

  07-02-2023 21:07 via cnet.com
  
  The social network's owner Elon Musk says Twitter is tweaking a policy against showing blood in profile pictures.
  
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• 'The Last of Us' Episode 5 is Coming Two Days Early - CNET

  07-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  The next instalment arrives on HBO Max this Friday instead of Sunday.
  
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• The 2023 Grammy Awards: Here's the Complete List of Winners - CNET

  07-02-2023 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  The brilliant winners of best new artist, album of the year and song of the year on music's biggest night.
  
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• Carbon Monoxide Explained: How to Keep Your Home Safe From CO - CNET

  07-02-2023 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  Carbon monoxide is a silent killer. Here's what you need to know to keep your home safe.
  
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• 'More powerful than ChatGPT': Microsoft unveils new AI-improved Bing and Edge browser

  07-02-2023 20:13 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft has tapped OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, to help it improve its Bing search engine, while also improving its web browser
  
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• How to easily transfer files from Android to MacOS

  07-02-2023 20:09 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're a cross-platform user, you might need to move files back and forth between Android and MacOS. Here's one way of doing it.
  
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• Microsoft's AI-Powered Bing Will Challenge Google Search - CNET

  07-02-2023 20:05 via cnet.com
  
  Microsoft may finally have figured out how to get you to use Bing.
  
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• Puppy Bowl 2023: How and When to Watch - CNET

  07-02-2023 20:02 via cnet.com
  
  Team Ruff and Team Fluff will hit the field to win the championship trophy -- and forever homes.
  
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• Meta Revamping Horizon Worlds for Younger Audiences, Report Says - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  The app could reportedly open to younger users as soon as March.
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy: Platforms, Release Dates, More for the Harry Potter RPG - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:49 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what you should know about the open-world game set in the wizarding world.
  
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• Why the Fender Mustang LT25 is the best cheap amp for me

  07-02-2023 19:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The Fender Mustang LT25 offers 60 preset and custom channels and USB connectivity for recording on your PC -- no elaborate (and expensive) pedal board required.
  
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• Why Fender Mustang LT25 is the best amp for my guitar

  07-02-2023 19:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Fender's Mustang LT25 guitar amp offers 60 preset and custom channels and USB connectivity for recording to a PC -- no expensive/elaborate pedal board required.
  
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• The only practice amp you'll ever need: Fender Mustang LT25

  07-02-2023 19:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The Fender Mustang LT25 is the ultimate practice amp, with 60 preset and custom channels and USB connectivity for recording on your PC. You can play everything from acoustic ballads and classic rock to modern metal and punk without an elaborate (and expensive) pedal board.
  
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• How to Find All the Hidden Wi-Fi Passwords on Your Mac and Windows PC - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:45 via cnet.com
  
  Once you connect to a Wi-Fi network on your computer, that password is saved. It's just not obvious where.
  
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• Fender Mustang LT25: The only practice amp you need

  07-02-2023 19:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The Fender Mustang LT25 is the ultimate practice amp, with 60 preset and custom channels and USB connectivity for recording on your PC. You can play everything from acoustic ballads to classic rock without an expensive pedal board.
  
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• Wordle Starter Words: This One Just Keeps Delivering Wins - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:43 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: I've trained myself to use one particular starter word, and I just can't get off the train. That's a hint.
  
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• 'The Last of Us' Release Schedule: When Does Episode 5 Come to HBO Max? - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:42 via cnet.com
  
  New episodes of HBO postapocalyptic PlayStation video game adaptation mostly come on Sundays, but this week's episode is coming early.
  
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• Our Favorite Early Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra Cases - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:37 via cnet.com
  
  Ranging from slim to rugged to cases with built-in magnetic connector modules, here are some of the best S23 cases to protect your phone.
  
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• HP LaserJet Pro MFP review: A multifunction laser printer you won't hate

  07-02-2023 19:32 via zdnet.com
  
  With fast, clear output of professional-quality documents, and integrated scan, copy, and fax capabilities, this SMB laser printer can do it all. The best part? Setup and software aren't horrible.
  
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• Wordle Starter Words: More People Need to Try My New Winning Favorite - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:24 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: I've trained myself to use one particular starter word, and I just can't get off the train. That's a hint.
  
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• 14 innovation trends with exponential growth potential: Ark's Big Ideas 2023

  07-02-2023 19:13 via zdnet.com
  
  The market value of five disruptive innovation platforms could scale 40% at an annual rate, from $13 trillion today to $200 trillion by 2030.
  
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• 14 big technology and innovation ideas with super-exponential growth futures

  07-02-2023 19:13 via zdnet.com
  
  The market value of five disruptive innovation platforms could scale 40% at an annual rate during this business cycle, from $13 trillion today to $200 trillion by 2030, according to Ark Invest's Big Ideas 2023 research.
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy Rekindles the Harry Potter Magic - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:11 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: The game lets you dive into an unseen era of the wizarding world, and it's an absolute joy to explore.
  
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• Do I Need a Physical Social Security Card? - CNET

  07-02-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Your Social Security number is invaluable. But what about the card itself?
  
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• Lego's 'Lord of the Rings' Rivendell Set Is Insanely Detailed With 6,167 Pieces - CNET

  07-02-2023 18:33 via cnet.com
  
  For $500, you can assemble your very own Council of Elrond in Lego Middle-earth.
  
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• An Overlooked Threat From Climate Change Puts Millions at Risk Right Now - CNET

  07-02-2023 18:24 via cnet.com
  
  Flooding isn't just something people on the world's coastlines need to worry about.
  
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• Over 400 Food Products Recalled Following Listeria Concerns - CNET

  07-02-2023 18:21 via cnet.com
  
  Hundreds of ready-to-eat sandwiches, salads, yogurts, wraps and more were recalled after a Baltimore-based food company found listeria in its facility.
  
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• OnePlus Unveils OnePlus Pad video - CNET

  07-02-2023 18:19 via cnet.com
  
  At the OnePlus 11 event in New Delhi, India, the company debuts the company's first ever tablet.
  
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• Where's My Tax Refund? How to Track Your IRS Money Into Your Account - CNET

  07-02-2023 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  If you've filed your 2022 tax return and are getting money back, learn how to check on the status of your tax refund.
  
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• The SwitchBot Blind Tilt is the simplest way to automate existing blinds

  07-02-2023 17:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Your mind may be stuck in the '90s but your home doesn't need to be: SwitchBot's new device reliably retrofits to automate your old blinds and comes with a bonus solar panel for only $80.
  
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• 'Money Heist' Spinoff 'Berlin' Set for December Release on Netflix - CNET

  07-02-2023 17:53 via cnet.com
  
  Plan a new heist from the people behind La Casa de Papel.
  
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• Just Two Weeks Left to Get Money From American Airlines' Baggage Fee Settlement - CNET

  07-02-2023 17:49 via cnet.com
  
  American Airlines is repaying some passengers who were charged to check their luggage. See if you're one of them.
  
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• Tech and sustainability: How companies are getting started

  07-02-2023 17:20 via zdnet.com
  
  Sustainability can seem like a very distant goal. But there are ways to make it more achievable.
  
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• Why Direct Deposit Is So Important When You File Your Tax Return - CNET

  07-02-2023 17:15 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS strongly recommends using direct deposit to get your tax refund. Learn why and how to set it up.
  
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• Nintendo Direct to Reveal 2023 Switch Lineup: How to Watch and What to Expect - CNET

  07-02-2023 17:04 via cnet.com
  
  We'll get 40 minutes of details about games coming in the first half of the year, so you can expect to see The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
  
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• Slash Your Electric Bill: Unplug These Appliances Now - CNET

  07-02-2023 16:48 via cnet.com
  
  Your home appliances can suck up energy even if you turn them off. Here's how to save.
  
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• Best DIY Home Security Systems of 2023 - CNET

  07-02-2023 16:45 via cnet.com
  
  Easy to install, simple to use and highly customizable, DIY home security systems are ideal for nearly any home. Here are the ones we'd recommend most.
  
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