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• Disney to Crack Down on Password-Sharing Too - CNET

  09-08-2023 23:52 via cnet.com
  
  Thank Netflix for pioneering another movement in streaming.
  
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• Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) Rates for August 2023 - CNET

  09-08-2023 23:23 via cnet.com
  
  Homeowners can get access to a revolving line of credit through a HELOC, but your home serves as collateral to secure the loan.
  
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• YouTube Will Display a Blank Home Feed if Your Watch History Is Turned Off - CNET

  09-08-2023 23:10 via cnet.com
  
  You can choose to turn on your watch history to get recommended videos, or stick with a simpler home page.
  
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• Disney Plus Will Add a New Ad-Free Streaming Bundle Next Month - CNET

  09-08-2023 23:06 via cnet.com
  
  Streaming customers will have another choice when it comes to Disney Plus and Hulu.
  
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• Credit Card Debt in the US Hits $1 Trillion for the First Time Ever - CNET

  09-08-2023 22:51 via cnet.com
  
  Total bank card balances shot up $45 billion in the second quarter of 2023, according to a new report from theNew York Fed.
  
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• This New Greenlight Card Feature Can Help Your Kids Get a Head Start on Building Credit - CNET

  09-08-2023 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  You can build your child's credit early by adding them to your Greenlight Family Cash Card account.
  
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• CD Rates Hold Steady for Another Week. Have Rates Reached the Peak? - CNET

  09-08-2023 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  Rates have been holding steady between 4% and 5% for weeks now.
  
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• A Clever Honeypot Tricked Hackers Into Revealing Their Secrets

  09-08-2023 22:30
  
  Security researchers set up a remote machine and recorded every move cybercriminals made—including their login details.
  
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• Get a Babbel subscription for 50% off to learn a new language

  09-08-2023 22:00 via zdnet.com
  
  This back-to-school Babbel deal gets you lifetime access to lessons for 14 languages.
  
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• DBS Bank uncovers big data challenges with AI use - and solutions, too

  09-08-2023 21:52 via zdnet.com
  
  The Singapore bank opens up about the hurdles it had to overcome applying artificial intelligence to its operations and why success goes beyond getting the models right.
  
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• The best Bluetooth turntables of 2023: Audio-Technica, Sony, and more compared

  09-08-2023 21:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Bluetooth turntables offer a wireless listening experience. ZDNET spoke to experts and tested some of the best Bluetooth turntables available to help you find the best one for you.
  
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• The best TV and accessories deals in August 2023: Sony, Samsung, LG, and more

  09-08-2023 21:18 via zdnet.com
  
  These awesome TV and TV accessories deals make it more affordable than ever to upgrade to top brands like Samsung, Sony, LG, and TCL in your home.
  
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• Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump's Twitter account

  09-08-2023 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal.
  
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• When Are Student Loan Payments Restarting? Here's What Borrowers Need to Know - CNET

  09-08-2023 21:10 via cnet.com
  
  The pause on student loan payments and interest, which began at the start of the pandemic, is coming to an end. Are you ready?
  
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• Google is using AI to make multiplatform programming easier with Project IDX

  09-08-2023 21:10 via zdnet.com
  
  Google built Project IDX to make multiplatform software development as accessible as going to Google Docs on your web browser.
  
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• 9 Ways to Keep Your Kitchen Cool During Extreme Heat - CNET

  09-08-2023 21:09 via cnet.com
  
  These not-so-hot tips will keep the temps down and your spirits up.
  
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• Best 3D-Printing Accessories: Level Up Your 3D Printer - CNET

  09-08-2023 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  From tiny 3D-printer scrapers to webcams that look like dogs, we have everything you need to level up your 3D-printing experience.
  
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• Baldur's Gate 3 Review: RPG Gaming Hits New Level on Steam Deck - CNET

  09-08-2023 20:55 via cnet.com
  
  Take the Dungeons & Dragons goodness wherever you go.
  
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• 'The Little Mermaid': Streaming Release Date and How to Watch From Anywhere - CNET

  09-08-2023 20:54 via cnet.com
  
  The musical fantasy is coming to Disney Plus.
  
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• Best Ellipticals for Your Home in 2023 - CNET

  09-08-2023 20:53 via cnet.com
  
  Get an effective and low-impact workout with our favorite ellipticals in the comfort of your home.
  
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• Zoom adds an asynchronous video tool to help you avoid unnecessary meetings

  09-08-2023 20:41 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're over video meetings at work, Zoom Clips lets you send short video clips instead.
  
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• Best Solar Inverters of August 2023 - CNET

  09-08-2023 20:31 via cnet.com
  
  Inverters turn the electricity generated by your solar panels into something your home can use. These are our picks for the best.
  
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• GM Says Bidirectional Charging Will Come Standard Across Its EV Lineup - CNET

  09-08-2023 20:26 via cnet.com
  
  Vehicle-to-home, or V2H, technology allows a parked EV to power your house during a power outage.
  
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• Learn to create a ChatGPT AI bot with this course bundle

  09-08-2023 20:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Level up your AI skills with this back-to-school ChatGPT and Python coding bundle deal.
  
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• You May Lose Apple Support on Your iPhone Next Month. Find Out Here - CNET

  09-08-2023 20:15 via cnet.com
  
  Some iPhone users won't get to download the new iOS 17 update on their phones.
  
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• Atlas Fallen review - a game built on sand

  09-08-2023 20:00 via techradar.com
  
  Review InformationPlatform reviewed: PS5Available on: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PCRelease date: August 10, 2023
  The traversal in Atlas Fallen is one of the best in years. Skimming and gliding across its vast sandy landscapes with supreme elegance, ease, and smoothness is a mastery that’s a joy to control, while airborne dashes and double-jumps make crossing chasms and cliffs a breeze. However, while getting around is undoubtedly the highlight, the rest of the game fails to offer a similar high
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra review: it does more than everything

  09-08-2023 19:55 via techradar.com
  
  Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra: one-minute review
  If you need a big tablet, you won’t find anything better than the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, and that’s by design. Samsung has been polishing and refining its tablets and productivity software longer than any other tablet maker, even Apple. There are some limitations that keep this from being a total laptop replacement – those are mostly Android’s fault – and the accessories should be much more polished. Still, the tablet itself is a
  
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• The best home EV chargers of 2023: Top picks compared

  09-08-2023 19:50 via zdnet.com
  
  If you own an electric vehicle, you're going to need a home EV charger. We compared the top Level 2 EV charger models based on amperage, durability, and smart features.
  
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• Brace yourself for Slack's biggest ever redesign

  09-08-2023 19:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's what to expect and when you might see it.
  
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• How safe is my data after a hack or leak?

  09-08-2023 19:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After various cases of private data being leaked or stolen, what can you do to keep your info secure?
  
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• Gmail's Mobile App Is Finally Translating Emails. Here's How It Works - CNET

  09-08-2023 19:23 via cnet.com
  
  Google will be deploying the option this month for Android and iOS.
  
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• Gmail's Mobile App Is Finally Adding Translations. Here's How to Use It - CNET

  09-08-2023 19:23 via cnet.com
  
  Google will be deploying the option this month for Android and iOS.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 breaks records, accounts for 70% of preorders

  09-08-2023 19:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Foldable phones are hotter than ever. Are they here to stay?
  
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• Hacked UK voter data could be used to target disinformation, warn experts

  09-08-2023 19:21
  
  Data from Electoral Commission breach could allow rogue actors to create AI-generated messages in effort to manipulate electionsData accessed in the Electoral Commission hack could help state-backed actors target voters with AI-generated disinformation, experts have warned.The UK elections watchdog revealed on Tuesday that a hostile cyber-attack had been able to access the names and addresses of all voters registered between 2014 and 2022. Continue reading...
  
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• The Twitch-Fueled Catastrophe of Kai Cenat's New York City Giveaway

  09-08-2023 19:00
  
  The internet celebrity is the first Twitch streamer to be charged with inciting a riot. It joins a long legacy of disastrous internet meetups.
  
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• Hands-On With Insta360 X3 and Invisible Dive Case - CNET

  09-08-2023 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Insta360's new Invisible Dive Case allows for a full 360-degree view and an invisible selfie stick underwater for the first time.
  
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• Tempur-Pedic Mattress Review: New Breeze Models video - CNET

  09-08-2023 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Owen Poole, a certified sleep science coach, reviews Tempur-Pedic's new high-end Breeze models. The new models include the LuxeBreeze and the ProBreeze mattress. Owen explains the construction, firmness and feel of each bed. At the end, he gives his impressions of who might be interested in the Breeze mattress models.
  
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• I tested a water-resistant power station, and it's as game-changing as it sounds

  09-08-2023 18:26 via zdnet.com
  
  I've tended to keep power stations, which are essentially boxes filled with electricity, away from water and moisture. The Bluetti AC60 changes that.
  
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• The Best Back-to-School Appliances and Devices - CNET

  09-08-2023 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Whether you're moving into your freshman dorm or senior year apartment, here are the essential back-to-school appliances and devices.
  
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• Hyper's new hubs, docks, and SSD enclosures aim to help creative pros 'go beyond'

  09-08-2023 17:54 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're looking for professional accessories that won't break the bank, the HyperDrive Next line is worth exploring.
  
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• You Can Pick Up Samsung's Rugged and Portable T7 Shield SSD for 50% Off - CNET

  09-08-2023 17:47 via cnet.com
  
  This Amazon discount drops it down to $80 -- just $7 more than the all-time best price we've seen.
  
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• Timberline Solar Shingles, Jumper Modules Recalled By GAF Energy for Fire Hazard - CNET

  09-08-2023 17:24 via cnet.com
  
  The company says 80% of the needed repairs and replacements are already done. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• HP's Compact and Powerful Spectre x360 2-in-1 Is $500 Off at Best Buy - CNET

  09-08-2023 17:20 via cnet.com
  
  This two-in-one laptop is equipped with powerful hardware, and a stunning touchscreen display. Right now it's on sale for $1,000.
  
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• Google Messages just got a major security upgrade

  09-08-2023 17:16 via zdnet.com
  
  End-to-end encryption is now enabled by default on your Google Messages conversations between Android devices. Here's what that means for you.
  
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• Everything you need to start a podcast: The best microphones, headphones, and software

  09-08-2023 17:12 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're ready to start a podcast, ZDNET has rounded up all the equipment you'll need.
  
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• iPhone 14 Owners Can Take 50% Off a New Case From Case-Mate - CNET

  09-08-2023 17:09 via cnet.com
  
  Upgrade your phone case for half price -- including MagSafe options -- with this CNET-exclusive deal.
  
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• These are my go-to headphones for all-day listening, and they're not AirPods

  09-08-2023 17:06 via zdnet.com
  
  The Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones feature superior audio quality, a clean design, and all-day comfort, and are on sale right now.
  
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• The 5 best cheap laptops of 2023: Lenovo, HP, Asus, and more

  09-08-2023 17:02 via zdnet.com
  
  Buying a new laptop for work, home, or school doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune -- get features like long battery life, a high-resolution display, and more for less with our picks.
  
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• Extreme Heat and Mental Health: Effective Ways to Safeguard Your Mental Well-Being - CNET

  09-08-2023 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Extreme heat can take a significant toll on your mental health. Here's how to take control and nourish your mental wellness while it's hot outside.
  
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• ‘Even closing my eyes is an intense movement’: the VR experience that simulates a serious neurological condition

  09-08-2023 17:00
  
  Ben Joseph Andrews’ chronic vestibular condition leaves him with migraines and dizziness – which he’s transformed into a VR experience. Luke Buckmaster gives it a goGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailYou would’ve heard of déjà vu: the surreal sensation of having previously experienced the present, or something like it. You may not have heard of jamais vu: the sensation of being unfamiliar with things that should be recognisable. Like your house, your
  
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