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• IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Alabama, California and Georgia Disaster-Area Taxpayers - CNET

  24-02-2023 23:41 via cnet.com
  
  Affected taxpayers in federally declared disaster areas in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have longer to file their taxes.
  
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• Tax Season 2023: When Taxes Are Due and Which States Get Extra Time - CNET

  24-02-2023 23:35 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS has extended the tax day deadline to October for taxpayers in three states impacted by storms this year.
  
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• Out in Space Lies a Mysterious, Massive Planet That Shouldn't Exist - CNET

  24-02-2023 23:29 via cnet.com
  
  Defying our theories of planetary formation, this "forbidden" world orbits a quiet little star.
  
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• The 9 best gaming laptop deals right now: February 2023

  24-02-2023 23:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Gaming laptops offer the best graphics cards around, and are one of the few sure-fire ways to get elusive RTX 30 and 40 series GPU or AMD Radeon 6000 or 7000 cards. These awesome deals include top-notch gaming laptops from Alienware to Acer and more.
  
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• Tax Season 2023: The IRS Has Already Issued More Than $87 Billion in Refunds This Year - CNET

  24-02-2023 22:38 via cnet.com
  
  More than 27 million Americans have received a refund as of Feb. 17, according to the IRS.
  
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• What is Microsoft's new Bing with ChatGPT? Here's everything we know

  24-02-2023 22:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's AI chatbot has been making headlines because of its advanced capabilities and its memorable outbursts. Here's everything you need to know.
  
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• Meta's little LLaMA model comes with big benefits for AI researchers

  24-02-2023 22:05 via zdnet.com
  
  Facebook's parent company has released LLaMA, a relatively small but powerful model that should help researchers address the potentially harmful and sometimes wacky pitfalls of AI.
  
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• Free Over-the-Air TV Keeps Getting Better - CNET

  24-02-2023 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Free over-the-air TV is available in most US cities. Here's why you should check it out.
  
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• Best 1-year CD Rates - CNET

  24-02-2023 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  While inflation remains high, a CD can help offset its impact on your savings.
  
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• The best password managers of 2023: Expert tested

  24-02-2023 21:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's an overview of the best password managers, including 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, Keeper Password Manager & Digital Vault, and NordPass, with suggestions for which one may be right for your needs, and additional runner-ups worth considering.
  
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• Miro Review

  24-02-2023 21:36 via techradar.com
  
  Miro is one of those online tools that aims to bridge the gap between traditional office working and the modern hybrid routine that many of us are familiar with. Its success is measured in its popularity among Fortune 100 companies (99%) and 45 million global users.
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  Miro: Plans and pricing
  Miro is available at a number of different price points to suit organizations of different sizes, but it all starts with a free plan that includes some of the software’s most fundame
  
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• 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 Schedule: When Will Episode 1 Land on Disney Plus? - CNET

  24-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Grogu and Mando make their Star Wars streaming return in just a few days.
  
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• More People Should Watch This Unusual Netflix Sci-Fi Miniseries - CNET

  24-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Check out Jonah Hill and Emma Stone in Maniac, a weird, sad yet ultimately uplifting miniseries.
  
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• If You're Not Using Smart Plugs Yet, You May Be Losing Money. Here's Why - CNET

  24-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Smart plugs really can cut down your energy bills.
  
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• 12 Best Foods for a Healthy Brain and Better Memory - CNET

  24-02-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  These foods will help you maintain a healthy brain and may even prevent conditions like dementia.
  
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• Facebook Parent Meta Wants to Show It's Still a Big Contender in AI Race - CNET

  24-02-2023 20:58 via cnet.com
  
  The social media giant released a new language model on Friday to fuel AI research.
  
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• 'Cocaine Bear' Is a Buzz Kill

  24-02-2023 20:28
  
  The movie seems destined for internet infamy but doesn’t live up to the promise of its viral trailer.
  
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• These Ancient Sea Animal Fossils Aren't What They Seem, Scientists Say - CNET

  24-02-2023 20:22 via cnet.com
  
  At various times, researchers have thought them to be from jellyfish or sea sponges.
  
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• Nintendo Confirms It Won't Be at E3 2023 - CNET

  24-02-2023 20:09 via cnet.com
  
  The Switch-maker has pulled back from the gaming convention in years past.
  
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• Apple Arcade: Every New Game That Arrived in February - CNET

  24-02-2023 20:02 via cnet.com
  
  Here's what was released on Apple Arcade this month.
  
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• Galaxy S23 Plus review: The Goldilocks of Samsung's 2023 smartphone lineup

  24-02-2023 19:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus hits the sweet spot of performance and photography at a price that's just right.
  
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• Lifeline Plus Crash-Lands in Apple Arcade - CNET

  24-02-2023 19:41 via cnet.com
  
  In this game, you're a cosmic crash survivor's only hope of getting out alive.
  
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• I asked ChatGPT to write a short Star Trek episode. It actually succeeded

  24-02-2023 19:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Score another point for things ChatGPT does surprisingly well. But for how long? Not everyone is going to be happy about what ChatGPT can produce, especially the lawyers.
  
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• The best gaming earbuds of 2023

  24-02-2023 19:16 via zdnet.com
  
  The best gaming earbuds feature active noise cancellation, excellent battery life, and built-in mics to optimize gaming.
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy Sales Top 12 Million Units in First 2 Weeks - CNET

  24-02-2023 19:05 via cnet.com
  
  Hogwarts Legacy is the biggest ever global launch for Warner Bros. Games.
  
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• Rishi Sunak faces calls to ban TikTok use by government officials

  24-02-2023 18:40 via theguardian.com
  
  PM under pressure to follow EU and US in taking step over fears Chinese-owned app poses cybersecurity riskRishi Sunak has been urged to ban government officials from using TikTok in line with moves by the EU and US, amid growing cybersecurity fears over China.Officials in Europe and the US have been told to limit the use of the Chinese-owned social video app over concerns that data can be accessed by Beijing. Continue reading...
  
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• 'Succession' Is Ending With Upcoming Season 4: 'I Think This Maybe Should Be It' - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:39 via cnet.com
  
  Creator Jesse Armstrong confirms the next season of the HBO comedy-drama will be its last.
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy Sales Top 12 Million Units In First Two Weeks - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:38 via cnet.com
  
  Hogwarts Legacy is the biggest ever global launch for Warner Bros. Games.
  
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• Bring Fandom Home With Deals on Pop Culture Funko Pops - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:37 via cnet.com
  
  With figures, games and other merch from Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, Disney and more discounted by up to 71%, this Woot sale has a little something for everyone.
  
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• Signal app warns it will quit UK if law weakens end-to-end encryption

  24-02-2023 18:28 via theguardian.com
  
  Boss of messaging app says users’ trust at risk from powers in online safety bill to impose monitoringThe head of the messaging app Signal has warned that it will quit the UK if the forthcoming online safety bill weakens end-to-end encryption.Signal’s president said the organisation would “absolutely, 100% walk” if the legislation undermined its encryption service. Continue reading...
  
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• The best digital picture frames of 2023: Expert reviews

  24-02-2023 18:22 via zdnet.com
  
  There are smart displays, but some prefer digital picture frames for their simplicity. The best digital picture frames bring forgotten digital memories to life and offer compelling design, screen size, and photo storage options.
  
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• Proton VPN review: A very solid VPN with robust leak protection

  24-02-2023 18:21 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested connections to every continent except Antarctica. The big takeaway was how robust Proton VPN is at providing leak protection. But there's more. Read on.
  
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• Best MacBook Deals: Save $150 on M2 MacBook Air and More - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:19 via cnet.com
  
  The first discounts are available on the latest 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros with Apple's new M2 Pro chips, and bigger price breaks are available on the previous M1 Pro models.
  
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• The 32 best Walmart deals right now: February 2023

  24-02-2023 18:16 via zdnet.com
  
  Walmart has a range of great tech deals. You can save big on tech including laptops and gaming consoles while making Walmart your one-stop shop.
  
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• Stop Your Food From Exploding in the Microwave. Here's How - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  Yes, that tomato sauce will splatter everywhere. Here's why it happens and how to prevent it.
  
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• Make Your Boxed Mac and Cheese Taste Like It Came From a Restaurant. Here's How - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  That blue box can offer a golden opportunity to make something delicious.
  
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• Can You Deduct Work Expenses on Your Taxes? Everything You Need to Know - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  There are a few deductions employees and self-employed individuals can take to pay fewer taxes and get a bigger refund. We get into them below.
  
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• Boxed Mac and Cheese Doesn't Have to Be Boring, Try This - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  Easy and budget-friendly upgrades to take your boxed mac and cheese from good to great.
  
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• Galaxy S23 vs. Galaxy S22 Battery Life Compared: Which Phone Lasts Longer? - CNET

  24-02-2023 18:05 via cnet.com
  
  Samsung's new phone gets a boost in battery life compared to its predecessor.
  
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• Here's How to Prevent a Fire in Your Air Fryers - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:59 via cnet.com
  
  Don't let your air fryer become a hazard. Here's how to clean and use it so you don't get burned.
  
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• Here's How to Prevent a Fire in Your Air Fryer - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:59 via cnet.com
  
  Don't let your trusty air fryer become a hazard. Here's how to clean and use it so you don't get burned.
  
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• Here's How to Avoid a Fire in Your Air Fryers - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:59 via cnet.com
  
  Don't let your air fryer become a hazard. Here's how to clean and use it so you don't get burned.
  
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• Popular Cosori Air Fryers Recalled Over Fire and Burn Risk. Check Your Model - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:58 via cnet.com
  
  Owners of the affected models should stop using them right away.
  
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• Cosori Air Fryer Recall: 2M Models Sold Nationwide Pose Fire and Burn Hazards - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:58 via cnet.com
  
  Owners of the affected models should stop using them right away.
  
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• Best Air Fryer for 2023 - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:47 via cnet.com
  
  We tested all the top brands to separate the best air fryers from the rest of the pack.
  
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• Trade Up to a New Galaxy S23 With $0 Out of Pocket for a Limited Time Only - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:45 via cnet.com
  
  You'll need a newer phone in order to get the full trade-in credit here, but it's worth considering either way.
  
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• This Father of Four Just Quit His Job for TikTok. How Much He Saved Before Making the Leap - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:29 via cnet.com
  
  Sal Farzin left a corporate job of 20 years to become a full-time creator, but not before checking these financial boxes.
  
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• Everything We Know About Yellowjackets Season 2 So Far - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:29 via cnet.com
  
  Here's all the buzz, buzz, buzz about season 2.
  
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• InVideo review

  24-02-2023 17:16 via techradar.com
  
  Video editing can be resource-intensive, even running on the best video editing computers, especially when your projects become large and more complex. But there are plenty of online video makers that let you build a short film right in your browser. InVideo is one example, promising to simplify video making using templates  
  InVideo: Pricing & plans
  A free if limited online video maker with two subscription plans with annual billing 
  There are three ways to experience InVideo
  
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• This Simple Appliance Can Save You Hundreds on Groceries - CNET

  24-02-2023 17:14 via cnet.com
  
  This device can make a difference in your weekly grocery budget.
  
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