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• How FaceTime on Apple TV will work - and more on other tvOS upgrades coming soon

  28-06-2023 23:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Apple announced the new FaceTime for Apple TV feature and other tvOS updates during WWDC. We've gathered everything you can expect from these features this fall.
  
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• Make Sure Your Air Purifier Is Clean So It Works Properly During Wildfire Season - CNET

  28-06-2023 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  Air purifiers can be useful, but only if they're regularly maintained.
  
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• Expert-Approved Ways to Protect Yourself From Canadian Wildfire Smoke - CNET

  28-06-2023 22:27 via cnet.com
  
  Parts of the US are blanketed in smoke from Canadian wildfires. Experts offer tips on how to stay safe.
  
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• ChatGPT App on iOS Now Uses Bing to Bring You More Updated Answers - CNET

  28-06-2023 22:27 via cnet.com
  
  If you ask ChatGPT questions, you'll no longer be stuck with 2021 answers.
  
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• OnePlus Foldable Phone Leaks: Here Are the Reported Specs - CNET

  28-06-2023 22:18 via cnet.com
  
  The OnePlus folding phone could launch in August.
  
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• OTC Hearing Aids: Which Brand Provides the Best Value? We Do the Math - CNET

  28-06-2023 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  We considered price, lifespan and other factors to determine which OTC hearing aids are worth your money.
  
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• Google Pixel phones have a secret button. Here's how to find it (and use it)

  28-06-2023 21:47 via zdnet.com
  
  A double-tap is all it takes to open your favorite apps, call on the Assistant, and more.
  
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• This Is How Many Solar Panels You Need to Power Your House - CNET

  28-06-2023 21:43 via cnet.com
  
  This formula will tell you how many solar panels are needed to meet 100% of your home's energy demand.
  
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• How generative AI is already changing the workplace: Oracle just added it to HR software

  28-06-2023 19:42 via zdnet.com
  
  Generative AI-powered features will improve the job posting, search, and hiring processes for HR pros​ and job applicants alike, the company says.
  
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• Apple Rumored to Drop New Beats Studio Pro Headphones in July - CNET

  28-06-2023 19:36 via cnet.com
  
  If true, the new headphones could come with spatial audio and noise cancellation.
  
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• ChatGPT developer OpenAI to locate first non-US office in London

  28-06-2023 19:33 via theguardian.com
  
  OpenAI’s first international office will boost UK attempts to stay competitive in artificial intelligence raceBusiness live – latest updatesOpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has chosen London as the location for its first international office in a boost to the UK’s attempts to stay competitive in the artificial intelligence race.The San Francisco-based company behind the popular chatbot said on Wednesday that it would start its expansion outside the US in the UK capital. Contin
  
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• How to protect your Thunderbird accounts with a primary password (and why you should)

  28-06-2023 19:15 via zdnet.com
  
  If you don't want others having a peek into your Thunderbird email or using one or more of your email accounts against you, consider setting a primary password to protect that information.
  
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• The 8 Best Weighted Blankets for 2023 - CNET

  28-06-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Weighted blankets can reduce anxious feelings and help you get better sleep. These are the ones that are worth tossing your comforter for.
  
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• 5 Best Multivitamins in 2023 - CNET

  28-06-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you have gaps in your nutrition, you need to ensure you're getting what your body needs. Here are the five best multivitamins out there.
  
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• How to create an auto-reply rule in Apple Mail (and why you should)

  28-06-2023 18:49 via zdnet.com
  
  If you have certain emails that require an immediate response but you don't always have time to reply, Apple Mail has a handy trick that can help.
  
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• How to use Photoshop's Generative Fill AI tool to easily transform your boring photos

  28-06-2023 18:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Join us for a step-by-step guide to using Adobe Photoshop's powerful AI tool to change a simple photograph into an exciting new scene.
  
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• AI arms race: This global index ranks which nations dominate AI development

  28-06-2023 18:44 via zdnet.com
  
  In the wake of last year's generative AI surge, China still trails the US, while Singapore is coming up fast.
  
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• ChatGPT owner OpenAI to open first foreign office in UK

  28-06-2023 18:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Microsoft-backed company says the London office will allow it to 'attract world-class talent'.
  
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• The Location of Your Air Purifier Does Actually Matter During Wildfire Season - CNET

  28-06-2023 18:35 via cnet.com
  
  Whether you're filtering out allergens or wildfire smoke particulate, you'll need to know where to put your air purifier first.
  
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• Can an Air Purifier Protect You From Canadian Wildfire Smoke? - CNET

  28-06-2023 18:35 via cnet.com
  
  Yes, but you'll need a purifier with a HEPA filter to effectively remove smoke particulate from the air.
  
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• The Arctic Sea Could Be 'Ice-Free' Within Decades. What That Means for Us - CNET

  28-06-2023 18:17 via cnet.com
  
  Scientists say we need to act with greater urgency to understand the changes that are happening at the North and South Poles.
  
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• ChatGPT can now access the internet on mobile. Here's how

  28-06-2023 17:46 via zdnet.com
  
  If you want to do some internet browsing via ChatGPT on mobile, now you can.
  
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• Google Reportedly Scraps Its Next AR Glasses Project - CNET

  28-06-2023 17:43 via cnet.com
  
  The company is reportedly moving in a different direction when it comes to augmented reality.
  
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• 7 Expert Tips to Try if You Have Trouble Putting in Contact Lenses - CNET

  28-06-2023 17:10 via cnet.com
  
  If you're like me, you know the struggle of inserting contact lenses. These game-changing tips will help you level up your contact lens routine.
  
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• Nvidia sweeps AI benchmarks, but Intel brings meaningful competition

  28-06-2023 17:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Intel is building a mutli-thousand-chip cluster internally based on its Gaudi AI accelerator, the company said, which could be even bigger competition for Nvidia down the road.
  
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• Google Pixel Fold Will Have Replacement Parts on iFixit. How to Get Them - CNET

  28-06-2023 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  The new foldable phone from Google will have replacement parts available soon.
  
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• Best Solar Panels for Your Home, June 2023 - CNET

  28-06-2023 16:55 via cnet.com
  
  Choosing the best solar panel can be difficult. CNET did the legwork for you and ranked the best solar panels on the market. Here's how they stacked up against each other and where to find them.
  
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• The best Amazon tablets of 2023

  28-06-2023 16:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon's best Fire tablets have displays built for productivity and entertainment, expandable storage options, long battery life, and more.
  
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• Tired of Monthly Bank Fees? These Savings Accounts Earn Up to 5% APY, Without Recurring Fees - CNET

  28-06-2023 16:33 via cnet.com
  
  These accounts can help put more money in your pocket but you may still have to pay a few fees.
  
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• Apple is limiting Vision Pro's safety range for VR, and it's smaller than Meta Quests'

  28-06-2023 16:29 via zdnet.com
  
  For fitness, gaming, and other high-movement applications, using the Vision Pro won't be as free rein as you'd wish.
  
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• These over-ear headphones sound like full-on speakers, and you can't beat the price

  28-06-2023 16:04 via zdnet.com
  
  If high-quality audio is what you're after, the V-Moda Crossfade 3 can fill your ears with premium sound at an accessible price.
  
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• Illegal trade in AI child sex abuse images exposed

  28-06-2023 16:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Paedophiles are using the technology to create and sell life-like abuse material, the BBC finds.
  
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• The End of the Ice at the Ends of the World - CNET

  28-06-2023 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  What are the consequences of an Arctic summer without sea ice?
  
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• Can Noise-Canceling Headphones Stop Hearing Loss? What to Know - CNET

  28-06-2023 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  Noise-canceling headphones block out outside sound while you enjoy what you're listening to. They can also protect your hearing. Somewhat.
  
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• $15 Prime Member Discount Drops the 2023 Echo Buds to New All-Time Low - CNET

  28-06-2023 15:49 via cnet.com
  
  Prime subscribers can get their hands on a pair of these third-gen wireless earbuds for just $35 right now, and save $55 on previous-gen buds.
  
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• Battery bad after installing iOS 16.5.1? Try these 7 tips

  28-06-2023 15:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Some iPhone users are experiencing battery issues after the iOS 16.5.1 update. Here's what you can do if that includes you.
  
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• The Wells Fargo Active Cash Card Kickstarted My Credit Card Rewards Journey. Here's How I Make the Most of It - CNET

  28-06-2023 15:21 via cnet.com
  
  I don't use it daily anymore, but it still packs a punch compared to other cash-back cards.
  
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• Exclusive Early Prime Day Deal Brings Record-Low Prices on Fire HD 10 Tablets - CNET

  28-06-2023 15:06 via cnet.com
  
  This sleek, Alexa-powered tablet is one of our favorites of 2023, and you can snag one for up to $100 off if you're a Prime member.
  
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• Project Loki Wants to Be Your Next Gaming Obsession: Play Test This Week - CNET

  28-06-2023 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  A new battle arena game from ex-League of Legends exec Joe Tung promises creativity and freedom in combat.
  
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• Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060: the best midrange graphics card for the masses

  28-06-2023 15:00 via techradar.com
  
  Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060: Two-minute review
  Nvidia really wants you to know that the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 is a card for those who are still running a GTX 1060 or RTX 2060, and it's really Team Green's best marketing strategy for this card.To be clear, the Nvidia RTX 4060 is respectably better than the Nvidia RTX 3060 it replaces, and comes in at a lower launch MSRP of $299 (about £240/AU$450) than its predecessor. Its 1080p gaming performance is the best you're going to find under $300,
  
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• GeForce RTX 4060 Review: A Top Budget GPU Buy for 1080p - CNET

  28-06-2023 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  The $299 Asus Dual GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card is an excellent representative of its upper-entry-level class.
  
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• Grab the Anker Soundcore Motion Boom for Just $80 (Save $30) - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:38 via cnet.com
  
  Save on one of our favorite Bluetooth speakers -- it's waterproof, delivers solid sound quality and it can last up to 24 hours.
  
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• Shokz OpenFit Earbuds Aren't Bone-Conduction Headphones -- and They're Better for It - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:28 via cnet.com
  
  Shokz' first true-wireless earbuds, the OpenFit, eschew the company's trademark bone-conduction technology.
  
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• The Most Affordable Electric Cars for 2023 - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:04 via cnet.com
  
  Going electric doesn't have to mean breaking the bank. We've rounded up the 10 EVs with the lowest cost of entry.
  
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• Nintendo's Everybody 1-2 Switch Feels Like 100-Player Organized Chaos - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  I played Nintendo's new massively multiplayer phone-connected Switch game -- it's a blast.
  
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• New Shokz OpenFit Earbuds Aren't Bone-Conduction Headphones -- and They're Better for It - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Shokz' first true-wireless earbuds, the OpenFit, eschew the company's trademark bone-conduction technology.
  
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• Mortgage Refinance Rates on June 28, 2023: Rates Rise - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Several benchmark refinance rates climbed this week. If you're in the market for a refi, now's a good time to assess your options.
  
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• I Played Nintendo's New Massively Multiplayer Phone-Connected Switch Game -- It's a Blast - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Nintendo's Everybody 1-2 Switch feels like 100-player organized chaos.
  
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• Current Mortgage Interest Rates on June 28, 2023: Rates Move Higher - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  This week, a handful of important mortgage rates inched up. As interest rates surge, it's getting more expensive to buy a house.
  
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• Compare Electricity Rates in Pennsylvania - CNET

  28-06-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Pennsylvania has had a deregulated energy market for about two decades, but does that really save you money? It's vital to do your homework.
  
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