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• Moccamaster KM5 coffee grinder review: consistency is key

  13-08-2023 19:10 via techradar.com
  
  Two-minute review
  For those times that a cup of instant coffee just won’t cut it, coffee grinders can help elevate your at-home caffeine hit. However, if you’ve discovered that your affordable little grinder isn’t up to the job, then this Moccamaster model might just be the answer.The Moccamaster KM5 coffee grinder offers far greater control over the quality of your morning brew. Hailing from the Netherlands, Technivorm’s Moccamaster line of coffee-related gadgets have be
  
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• Amazon delays rule change for some UK sellers who warned they could go bust

  13-08-2023 19:08 via theguardian.com
  
  One marketplace firm says Amazon is only ‘delaying the pain’ of having to wait a week for their proceedsAmazon has partially relented following a row about new rules affecting thousands of marketplace sellers and is now releasing some of their sale proceeds.The online retailer had told many of its sellers in the UK and continental Europe that it would now hold on to the proceeds of sales for more than a week, rather than crediting their accounts immediately a sale was made. Some smal
  
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• The Sense 2 Is Fitbit's Most Advanced Smartwatch, and It's $70 Off at Amazon - CNET

  13-08-2023 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  This smartwatch is packed full of helpful fitness and health monitoring features, and right now you can snag one on sale for $230.
  
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• $40 Amazon Discount Knocks the JBL Flip 6 Down to All-Time Low Price - CNET

  13-08-2023 17:30 via cnet.com
  
  This rugged Bluetooth speaker is one of our favorites of 2023, and you can snag one on sale for $90 right now.
  
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• Best Exercise Bikes for 2023 - CNET

  13-08-2023 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Find the best stationary bike to suit your needs. We've reviewed the best exercise bikes on the market so you can find the perfect one for your fitness goals.
  
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• 6 Vision Problems That Get More Common As You Get Older - CNET

  13-08-2023 16:11 via cnet.com
  
  Take care of your eye health as you age by watching for these common problems.
  
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• Premier League Soccer Livestream: How to Watch Chelsea vs. Liverpool From Anywhere - CNET

  13-08-2023 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino begins his reign as Blues boss with a tough opening Premier League fixture at home to Jurgen Klopp's Reds.
  
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• Experts Discuss Whether Your Dog Can Actually Prevent Home Break-Ins - CNET

  13-08-2023 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  We talked to canine and security experts to find out if your furry companion can deter burglars.
  
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• Leesa Sapira mattress review 2023: a clear win for lightweight side and combination sleepers

  13-08-2023 15:00 via techradar.com
  
  Leesa Sapira mattress: two-minute review
  The Leesa Sapira is the bestselling mattress from the Phoenix-based brand. It’s a premium hybrid mattress with six layers: from a soft, zip cover through dense foam layers, then coils in the support layer and a base layer for durability. While the brand cites it as medium to medium-firm (6 to 8 out of 10)—which, per the official product page, 86 percent of customers agree with—I believe it’s a solid 6 out 10, i.e., leaning closer t
  
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• UltraHuman Ring Air review: it’s lighter than the Oura Ring, but is it better?

  13-08-2023 14:00 via techradar.com
  
  UltraHuman Ring Air: One minute review
  The UltraHuman Ring Air is a smart ring. It’s lined with sensors that sit against your skin and measure your biometric data 24/7. Like other activity trackers, you can view this data whenever you like, but there’s a focus on recovery within the UltraHuman app. I found this incredibly helpful as I’m very active, but often have a tough time regulating my energy levels.The UltraHuman Ring Air isn’t the only smart ring you can buy. Over
  
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• No Time to Cook? Try One of These Baby Meal Delivery Services Instead - CNET

  13-08-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  These are my favorite meal delivery services for babies.
  
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• How to Change These Spotify Settings for the Best Listening Experience - CNET

  13-08-2023 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Make listening to your favorite playlist even better with these tips.
  
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• Is a 'water-resistant' power station too good to be true? I tested one to find out

  13-08-2023 13:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Power stations, which are essentially boxes filled with electricity, are usually kept away from water and moisture. The Bluetti AC60 may be the start of something new.
  
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• NuPhy Air96 Keyboard Review: Brings Style and Functionality to Any Setup - CNET

  13-08-2023 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  This mechanical keyboard can go with you anywhere, work with any setup -- Windows and MacOS -- and has a battery that can last almost an entire workweek.
  
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• LG G3 OLED TV Review: The New Picture Quality Champ - CNET

  13-08-2023 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The G3 is the best-performing TV I've ever reviewed, but it's not worth the price for most high-end TV shoppers.
  
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• How to Use Focus Mode to Get Work Done in Windows

  13-08-2023 13:00
  
  Windows comes with its own productivity-boosting tool—here's how it works.
  
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• ‘Only AI made it possible’: scientists hail breakthrough in tracking British wildlife

  13-08-2023 11:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Technology proves able to identify dozens of species in thousands of hours of recordingsResearchers have developed arrays of AI-controlled cameras and microphones to identify animals and birds and to monitor their movements in the wild – technology, they say, that should help tackle Britain’s growing biodiversity problem.The robot monitors have been tested at three sites and have captured sounds and images from which computers were able to identify specific species and map their loca
  
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• ‘Into brain and the heart’: how China is using apps to woo Taiwan’s teenagers

  13-08-2023 10:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Lifestyle and shopping apps are the latest weapons in Beijing’s information war against its neighbourAriel Lo spends a couple of hours most weeks sharing anime art and memes on Chinese apps, often chatting with friends in China in a Mandarin slightly different from the one she uses at home in Taiwan.“People use English on Instagram, and for Chinese apps they use Chinese phrases. If I am talking to friends in China, I would use them,” Lo said as she picked up a bubble tea at a s
  
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• Bryan Johnson: Meet the multi-millionaire trying to reverse ageing

  13-08-2023 09:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With a team of 30 scientists, tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson spends millions on his body every year.
  
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• Gran Turismo review – game boy turned real-life motor-sport whiz kid pushes the right button

  13-08-2023 09:00 via theguardian.com
  
  District 9 director Neill Blomkamp’s true-life tale is unable to swerve the cliches yet delivers pedal-to-the-metal entertainmentSouth African-Canadian director Neill Blomkamp arrived with a bang in 2009 thanks to District 9, an urgent sci-fi fable that used modern fears of extraterrestrial invaders to tell an old-as-time story of racism and segregation. Blomkamp’s interest in wryly satirical socioeconomic sci-fi continued through the big-budget ecocide parable Elysium (2013) and the
  
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• ‘There’s no such thing as a neutral algorithm’: the existential AI exhibition confronting Sydney

  13-08-2023 03:13 via theguardian.com
  
  Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Atmospheric Memory allows visitors to interact with generative tech – and become part of the show in unexpected waysGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailWhen Y2K seemed like the world’s most pressing technological concern, the Mexican-Canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer was using a dictionary and a set of grammatical rules to teach a computer how to write questions. The program he built can make enquiries in Spanish, English, German and Fren
  
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• Why US tech giants are threatening to quit the UK

  13-08-2023 02:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some tech giants feel they might have reached a "tipping point" due to new legislation.
  
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• Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints

  13-08-2023 00:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amazon withheld some seller takings temporarily but is releasing them after some businesses came close to collapse.
  
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