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• NHS data breach: trusts shared patient details with Facebook without consent

  27-05-2023 19:34
  
  Observer investigation reveals Meta Pixel tool passed on private details of web browsing on medical sitesNHS trusts are sharing intimate details about patients’ medical conditions, appointments and treatments with Facebook without consent and despite promising never to do so.An Observer investigation has uncovered a covert tracking tool in the websites of 20 NHS trusts which has for years collected browsing information and shared it with the tech giant in a major breach of privacy. Continu
  
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• Save $100 On Your First 5 Months With ButcherBox and Get Free Ground Beef for 1 Year - CNET

  27-05-2023 18:56 via cnet.com
  
  Skip the shopping trip and save with this Memorial Day flash sale from one of our favorite meat delivery services.
  
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• Snag Massive Memorial Day Weekend Savings at Amazon - CNET

  27-05-2023 18:39 via cnet.com
  
  You can save up to 68% off home goods, tech, fitness, fashion and more right now.
  
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• Can Hearing Aids Lower the Risk of Dementia? - CNET

  27-05-2023 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Evidence for the link between communication and cognition is only growing stronger.
  
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• Best BBQ Tools and Grilling Gadgets for 2023 - CNET

  27-05-2023 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Only those who aspire to grillmaster greatness need enter here.
  
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• AI will indeed be, but its rise will be mundane not apocalyptic | John Naughton

  27-05-2023 17:00
  
  To understand how ChatGPT will infiltrate the world, cast your mind back to Google’s decision to map the entire planetCheered by the news that OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, had released a free iPhone app for the language model, I went to the Apple app store to download it, only to find that it was nowhere to be found. This is because – as I belatedly discovered – it’s currently only available via the US app store and will be rolled out to other jurisdictions in due
  
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• Relieve Back and Neck Pain With an Extra 10% Off Chirp Wheels - CNET

  27-05-2023 16:34 via cnet.com
  
  CNET readers can get exclusive savings on this popular foam roller to help ease pain and align your spine.
  
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• Twitter pulls out of voluntary EU disinformation code

  27-05-2023 16:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "You can run but you can't hide," commissioner Thierry Breton warns Twitter over upcoming rules.
  
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• I tried smart AR running sunglasses that show me a heads-up-display like Iron Man

  27-05-2023 16:00 via techradar.com
  
  Engo 2: One minute review
  My calves are aching, and sweat is running down my back and soaking my shorts. I can feel my pulse in my neck: I’m not going a mile a minute, but my heart sure is. Or am I? I flick my eyes to the display in the corner of my mirrored sunglasses to check my splits and heart rate. It ain’t great, but I’m on pace still. For now, anyway.The display is the important part of the Engo 2 augmented reality glasses, which resemble Arnie’s shades from the Te
  
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• Memorial Day Deals 2023: Best Discounts on Tech, Home, Mattresses and More - CNET

  27-05-2023 15:23 via cnet.com
  
  Take advantage of some of the biggest sales of the year happening now for Memorial Day weekend.
  
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• How to Know It's Time to Change Your AC Filter (and How to Do It Right) - CNET

  27-05-2023 14:45 via cnet.com
  
  Hint: It needs replacing more often than you think.
  
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• AI could automate 300 million jobs. Here's which are most (and least) at risk

  27-05-2023 14:05 via zdnet.com
  
  In the U.S., 28% of the workforce could be automated. But it's not all bad news.
  
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• Windows Copilot Puts AI in the Heart of Microsoft's Most Important Software - CNET

  27-05-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Some of the most important screen real estate in the world is getting a chatbot that can adjust PC settings, perform searches and suggest music.
  
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• Will Apple's Reality Pro signal the beginning of the immersive internet?

  27-05-2023 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  We can be sure of one thing: If Apple launches a headset, it thinks it has a product that breaks new ground.
  
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• RedMagic 8 Pro Review: What to Know About This Lower-Priced Gaming Phone video - CNET

  27-05-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The RedMagic 8 Pro is one of the cheaper phones right now with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, but it's important to understand the software experience too.
  
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• iOS 17 Could Make Your Locked iPhone Screen an Apple Smart Home Display - CNET

  27-05-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Calendar appointments and weather would reportedly be shown horizontally on your locked phone much like on a smart home display.
  
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• Everything I Hope Apple Adds to iOS 17 for the iPhone - CNET

  27-05-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The next version of iPhone software is expected at WWDC. Hopefully the new iOS has all these features.
  
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• Blue Raven Solar Review: A Strong Reputation for Solar Satisfaction - CNET

  27-05-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  It's now part of one of the oldest solar companies in the country, but still offers a hometown installer's touch.
  
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• Sharing a Netflix account? Here's how much you may have to start paying

  27-05-2023 13:30 via zdnet.com
  
  After the company tested out password-sharing fees in Canada and three other countries worldwide, the ban is finally coming to the U.S.
  
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• Traveling soon? Take these 4 tech essentials on your summer trips

  27-05-2023 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  These indispensable little items can mean the difference between staying pleasantly organized and descending into utter chaos.
  
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• New York Sets New Record for Electricity Generated by Solar Power - CNET

  27-05-2023 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The goal of New York's Climate law is for the state to rely on 100% zero-emission electricity by 2040.
  
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• California Solar Panel Incentives: Tax Credits, Rebates, Financing and More - CNET

  27-05-2023 12:20 via cnet.com
  
  Net metering rules have changed, but the Golden State still offers residents additional motivations for going solar.
  
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• No cellphone? No problem! The vintage radio enthusiasts prepping for disaster

  27-05-2023 12:00
  
  Ham radio users, from teenagers to eightysomethings, are ready to communicate in the next crisis – be it a wildfire, pandemic or ‘the big one’There’s an ancient fable that Glenn Morrison, a pony-tailed, 75-year-old who lives in the California desert, likes to tell to prove a point. As the lesson goes, one industrious ant readies for winter by stocking up on food and supplies, while an aimless grasshopper wastes time and doesn’t plan ahead. When the cold weather fina
  
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• ‘I’d never seen a woman riding a motorcycle in a dress’: Girma Berta’s best phone picture

  27-05-2023 11:00
  
  The Ethiopian photographer on the thrill of taking to the streets“Serendipity plays a major role in street photography,” Girma Berta says. He shot this in Mali, but lives in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, and had never seen a woman in a dress driving a motorcycle. “Not many women in Addis ride motorcycles, and those who do wouldn’t ever do so while wearing a dress.”Berta had headed to Bamako’s outdoor market that afternoon, drawn by its “overwhel
  
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• ‘It’s a massive ask’: is Binance capable of being regulated?

  27-05-2023 07:00
  
  Crypto exchange says it will do everything possible to change UK watchdog’s mind but opacity remains an issue for US as wellIn 2021, the Financial Conduct Authority was adamant: Binance is not capable of being regulated in the UK.Executives at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange are not taking no for an answer. This month, Binance vowed to do “everything” it possibly could to change the City regulator’s mind, against a backdrop of deepening scepticism about
  
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• Netflix Password-Sharing Ban: How to Transfer Your Profile Before It's Too Late - CNET

  27-05-2023 00:15 via cnet.com
  
  Netflix's free password-sharing days are over. If you share an account with someone else, here's what you may need to do.
  
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• Google's new AI Search is rolling out to some users. Here's how to get access

  27-05-2023 00:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Google announced some major generative AI upgrades to its search engine. Here's how you can access them.
  
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• Report: ‘massive’ Tesla leak reveals data breaches, thousands of safety complaints

  27-05-2023 00:08
  
  Whistleblower files reveal customer and employee information plus complaints about driver assistance systemTesla has failed to adequately protect data from customers, employees and business partners and has received thousands of customer complaints regarding the carmaker’s driver assistance system, Germany’s Handelsblatt has reported, citing 100 gigabytes of confidential data leaked by a whistleblower.The Handelsblatt report said customer data could be found “in abundance&rdquo
  
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• The best TV deals for Memorial Day 2023

  27-05-2023 00:00 via zdnet.com
  
  These awesome TV deals make it more affordable than ever to get top brands like Samsung, Sony, LG, and TCL into your home. Shop just in time for Memorial Day weekend to kick off your summer.
  
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• Netflix Password-Sharing Crackdown: What This Means for You - CNET

  27-05-2023 00:00 via cnet.com
  
  Netflix now charges extra if you want to share a password on a standard or premium account.
  
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