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• The best TV antennas of 2023

  05-07-2023 23:13 via zdnet.com
  
  The best TV antennas give you access to local programming so you can save on cable or streaming costs. The top picks have generous signal ranges, LTE filters, and an easy setup process.
  
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• The best early Prime Day 2023 Echo device deals

  05-07-2023 23:13 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon Prime Day 2023 is just days away, but the deals are already here -- and at up to 65% off, you don't have to wait to save on Echo devices.
  
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• Firefox Latest Update Is Last One for MacOS Sierra, Mojave - CNET

  05-07-2023 22:38 via cnet.com
  
  Time for some holdouts to upgrade their Macs.
  
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• The Time for Sky-High Savings Rates Is Winding Down, Experts Say - CNET

  05-07-2023 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  A savings account is still a good place to stash cash you may need on a whim. Here’s why this account can still come in handy.
  
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• WiiM Pro Review: Best Music Streamer for Most People - CNET

  05-07-2023 22:19 via cnet.com
  
  With tons of functionality and enjoyable performance, the WiiM Pro is the best way to stream Wi-Fi music to an existing system.
  
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• ChatGPT's App on iOS Now Uses Bing to Bring You More Updated Answers - CNET

  05-07-2023 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you ask ChatGPT questions, you'll no longer be stuck with 2021 answers.
  
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• The Most Efficient Solar Panels of July 2023 - CNET

  05-07-2023 21:57 via cnet.com
  
  Solar panels generate slightly different amounts of electricity from the same sunlight. These are the most efficient solar panels that make the most power.
  
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• This rugged satellite-enabled Android phone somehow looks as sleek as an iPhone

  05-07-2023 21:36 via zdnet.com
  
  The Cat S75 supports satellite communications and proves that rugged smartphones don't have to look like rubberized house bricks.
  
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• This rugged satellite-enabled Android phone looks nearly as sleek as an iPhone

  05-07-2023 21:36 via zdnet.com
  
  The Cat S75 supports satellite communications and proves that rugged smartphones don't have to look like tanks.
  
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• Canada stops advertising with Facebook and Instagram in news row

  05-07-2023 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It's the latest move over a new bill that will force tech giants to pay Canadian media for news content.
  
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• Solar Panels vs. Tesla Solar Roof: Here's the Difference - CNET

  05-07-2023 21:32 via cnet.com
  
  The Tesla Solar Roof looks more seamless on top of your house than conventional solar panels do. That sleek design will cost you.
  
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• iOS 17 Beta 3 for Developers Is Out Right Now for the iPhone - CNET

  05-07-2023 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  The third developer beta for iOS 17 is available for download.
  
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• The best early Prime Day 2023 headphones deals

  05-07-2023 20:56 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for a new pair of headphones for Amazon Prime Day? Here are some of the best deals you can find.
  
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• I found the ultimate battery station, and it can power your home for two weeks

  05-07-2023 20:56 via zdnet.com
  
  The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus can pull in sunlight and distribute power across all of your electronics, including your home.
  
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• Best early Amazon Prime Day Samsung deals: Galaxy phones, tablets, TVs, more

  05-07-2023 20:46 via zdnet.com
  
  If you live and die by Samsung products, these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals on the brand's appliances, phones, wearables, and more.
  
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• Stamp Prices Are Going Up Again. Here's How to Avoid the Increase - CNET

  05-07-2023 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  The price of stamps is going up for the second time this year. Other services are slated to get more expensive, too.
  
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• 10 Easy Ways to Improve Your Eye Health Every Day - CNET

  05-07-2023 20:22 via cnet.com
  
  When it comes to eye health, daily habits can go a long way. Here's how to keep your eyes in top shape.
  
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• Upgrade your Apple Watch for summer adventures: Ultra or Series 8?

  05-07-2023 19:53 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're traveling, swimming, hiking, or having other summer adventures, which of the top two Apple Watch models should you get? Here's how to decide.
  
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• Twitter launches new version of TweetDeck, but there's a catch

  05-07-2023 19:52 via zdnet.com
  
  For TweetDeck fans, there's good news and bad news this week.
  
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• Need more storage? How to quickly set up a Synology DS223j NAS

  05-07-2023 19:43 via zdnet.com
  
  Need more storage at home or in the office? No problem! A Synology DS223j is the perfect low-cost, scalable solution.
  
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• The Sphere promises a 'VR without goggles' concert experience - starting with U2

  05-07-2023 19:42 via zdnet.com
  
  This giant, spherical LED dome aims to change the concert experience forever. Will it?
  
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• Optoma UHD38x Projector Review: 4K, High Brightness for Less - CNET

  05-07-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you want a ton of light, 4K resolution and you don't want to spend a lot, check out the UHD38x.
  
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• Best Portable Power Stations for July 2023 - CNET

  05-07-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  A portable power station lets you bring power anywhere you need it. CNET tested the top power stations to find the right one for you.
  
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• Employee skills gap and trust are biggest impediments to business adoption of generative AI

  05-07-2023 18:53 via zdnet.com
  
  More than 50% of sales and service teams don't know how to get the most value out of generative AI, according to a survey of over 2,000 sales and service professionals.
  
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• Enable this Google Calendar feature and you'll never miss a thing

  05-07-2023 18:28 via zdnet.com
  
  If you want to stay on top of your Google Calendar events, getting a daily agenda email might be just the thing to keep you apprised of what's going on during your day.
  
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• 1-Year CD Rates Reach 5%, But Not for Long. Why You Shouldn't Wait - CNET

  05-07-2023 18:02 via cnet.com
  
  This week in CDs: Long-term rates are starting to dip, so if you're considering a CD, experts suggest acting fast.
  
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• Big tech vows to fight climate crisis but employs fossil fuel-linked lobbyists

  05-07-2023 18:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The biggest players in tech have contracted with lobbyists that also represent some of the biggest fossil fuel companiesApple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon – some of the largest technology firms in the world – have all vowed to confront the climate crisis and have each set goals to slash planet-heating emissions. But they have also hired US lobbyists that work with the fossil fuel companies that are worsening global heating.Apple has contracted lobbyists who also work for the Koch In
  
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• Best Debit Cards for Kids and Teens in July 2023: GoHenry, BusyKid and More - CNET

  05-07-2023 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Teach your kids important financial literacy skills early on with one of these specially designed debit cards.
  
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• How to Find the Right Pair of Hearing Aids - CNET

  05-07-2023 17:53 via cnet.com
  
  There are more options for hearing aids these days than there have ever been. Here's what to consider.
  
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• This wireless microphone fixed my biggest video-making problem, and it's worth every penny

  05-07-2023 17:45 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're looking to up your video content, this wireless lavalier from Sony is a great place to start.
  
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• The Apple products you shouldn't buy this month: July 2023 edition

  05-07-2023 17:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Don't waste your money. Check this list before you shop.
  
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• Early Prime Day Deal Offers Discounts On Cync Smart Home Tech - CNET

  05-07-2023 17:28 via cnet.com
  
  Make you home smarter without paying top dollar on smart lights, switches, plugs and more with this deal for Prime members.
  
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• ChatGPT browsing feature deactivated only a week after roll out - here's why

  05-07-2023 17:19 via zdnet.com
  
  OpenAI didn't see this one coming.
  
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• Amazon Echo Pop review: a fun and basic Echo speaker

  05-07-2023 17:18 via techradar.com
  
  Amazon Echo Pop: One-minute review
  The Amazon Echo Pop is the new entry-level Echo model in Amazon’s lineup of smart speakers, replacing the now ever-so-slightly more sophisticated Echo Dot. It joins the leagues of the best Alexa speakers as a decent, budget-friendly alternative to some of the brand’s more expensive models; but, I’d say it isn’t among the best smart speakers overall. The Echo Pop’s sound is passable, the mic pickup is decent, and its new semi-s
  
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• Facebook and Instagram owner is launching Twitter rival called Threads

  05-07-2023 17:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Expected to debut on Thursday, Meta's new discussion-based Threads app is certainly a response to Twitter's current turmoil and user exodus.
  
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• Apple just quietly future-proofed last year's 13-inch MacBook Air, and it's a big deal

  05-07-2023 16:50 via zdnet.com
  
  One of the best laptops last year sees across-the-board improvements thanks to a shift in connection standards.
  
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• Authors file a lawsuit against OpenAI for unlawfully ‘ingesting’ their books

  05-07-2023 16:33 via theguardian.com
  
  Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay allege that their books, which are copyrighted, were ‘used to train’ ChatGPT because the chatbot generated ‘very accurate summaries’ of the worksTwo authors have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the company behind the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, claiming that the organisation breached copyright law by “training” its model on novels without the permission of authors.Mona Awad, whose books include Bunny and 13 Ways of Looking
  
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• iPhone 15 could be getting a big battery boost, and it really needs it

  05-07-2023 16:31 via zdnet.com
  
  What does almost every iPhone owner want? Yes, that's right, a bigger battery.
  
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• This Coupon Code Saves You 50% on Exotic Coffees Shipped to Your Front Door - CNET

  05-07-2023 16:16 via cnet.com
  
  Atlas Coffee Club is getting in on the summer savings with big discounts on subscriptions and gifts.
  
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• Upgrade Your Prime Video With This Early Prime Day Deal - CNET

  05-07-2023 16:13 via cnet.com
  
  Deal of the day: Save big on Prime Video channels to add on and for access to Paramount Plus, Starz and more.
  
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• Get On-the-Go Entertainment Starting at $20 With Refurb Tablets and E-Readers at Woot - CNET

  05-07-2023 16:11 via cnet.com
  
  You can score big savings on an Amazon Fire tablet or Kindle e-reader -- as long as you can live with some dings and scrapes.
  
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• Will AI take programming jobs or turn programmers into AI managers?

  05-07-2023 15:56 via zdnet.com
  
  With programming, you code. With AI, you haggle.
  
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• Expert Advice for Borrowers After the Fall of Student Loan Forgiveness. What Should You Do Next? - CNET

  05-07-2023 15:32 via cnet.com
  
  With student loan payments resuming in the fall, here's what experts suggest you do now.
  
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• Organize Your Fridge Like the Viral TikTok Videos: What You'll Need and What It'll Cost You - CNET

  05-07-2023 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  Obsessed with those viral fridge organization videos? Here's how you can achieve the same look.
  
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• Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus review: packing some serious upgrades

  05-07-2023 14:00 via techradar.com
  
  One-minute review
  Breaking with the line’s numerical naming convention, the Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus is the newest addition to Ring’s range of video doorbells since the Ring Video Doorbell 4 was released in 2021. The Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus easily earns its spot among our picks of the best video doorbells. It’s only the second Ring device to introduce head-to-toe visibility (the other being the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2), and the first wireless Ring device
  
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• Mortgage Refinance Rates on July 5, 2023: Rates Increase - CNET

  05-07-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Multiple important refinance rates climbed this week. The Fed's interest rate hikes have affected the refinance market.
  
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• Current Mortgage Rates for July 5, 2023: Rates Trend Upward - CNET

  05-07-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  This week, some major mortgage rates inched up. If you're in the market for a home loan, see how your payments might be affected by inflation.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day 2023 Tips: Invite-Only Deals and More video - CNET

  05-07-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The annual summer sale includes a few new twists in 2023, including invite-only deals. We have some advice for shopping smart (even if you don't shop on Amazon).
  
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• Meta delays EU launch of Twitter rival Threads amid uncertainty over personal data use

  05-07-2023 13:52 via theguardian.com
  
  New app developed by Facebook and WhatsApp owner is due to launch in the UK and US on ThursdayMark Zuckerberg’s rival to Twitter will not launch in the EU on Thursday amid regulatory uncertainty about the service’s use of personal data.Sources at Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, pointed to regulations as the reason for the postponement of an EU launch, amid a series of clashes between the social media group and the bloc. Continue reading...
  
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• Brinno TLC 2020 Timelapse Camera review

  05-07-2023 13:36 via techradar.com
  
  Two-minute review
   An easy-to-use professional time-lapse camera, the Brinno TLC 2020 is versatile, with several capture and exposure modes for different times of the day, and tough when seated in its waterproof housing. The camera has a minimum focusing distance of 60cm, so with the stock lens, it’s most suitable for shooting wider scenes. There are also more advanced zoom lenses available separately, with improved image quality, which can be used to shoot more intimate scenes. I tes
  
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