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• At 35, the web is broken, but its inventor hasn't given up hope of fixing it yet

  12-03-2024 23:28 via zdnet.com
  
  Back to the future: Sir Tim Berners-Lee thinks the rise of AI has made things worse than ever, but he continues to find solutions in the internet's earliest days.
  
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• Don't Forget Grandma! She Deserves a Great Mother's Day Gift Too - CNET

  12-03-2024 23:05 via cnet.com
  
  Throw a little love your grandmother's way on Mother's Day with these thoughtful gifts.
  
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• Workplace AI, robots and trackers are bad for quality of life, study finds

  12-03-2024 23:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Tech such as laptops, tablets and instant messaging has more positive effect on wellbeing, says thinktankExposure to new technologies including trackers, robots and AI-based software at work is bad for people’s quality of life, according to a groundbreaking study from the Institute for the Future of Work.Based on a survey of more than 6,000 people, the thinktank analysed the impact on wellbeing of four groups of technologies that are becoming increasingly prevalent across the economy. Cont
  
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• Best California King Mattresses for 2024 - CNET

  12-03-2024 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  A longer bed may be your answer to better and more restful sleep. Learn about the top California king beds for 2024, tested and rated by our experts.
  
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• Google restricts AI chatbot Gemini from answering questions on 2024 elections

  12-03-2024 22:50 via theguardian.com
  
  Change, made out of ‘abundance of caution’, now applies to US and India and will roll out in nations where elections are held this yearGoogle is restricting its Gemini AI chatbot from answering election-related questions in countries where voting is taking place this year, limiting users from receiving information about candidates, political parties and other elements of politics.“Out of an abundance of caution on such an important topic, we have begun to roll out restrictions
  
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• Airbnb Bans the Use of Indoor Security Cameras in Rentals - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:46 via cnet.com
  
  If you're still concerned about your privacy, there are some things you can do to detect cameras.
  
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• Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in San Diego - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:35 via cnet.com
  
  Aside from the residential clean energy credit, California has many state-level incentives for going solar. Here's how to make the clean energy switch in San Diego.
  
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• New Google Messages Feature Lets You Turn Blue Chat Bubbles Green (or Orange, or Purple) - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:29 via cnet.com
  
  Themed messages are already popular on other apps, so now Google's joining the fun.
  
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• Roku Data Breach: What to Know if You Have an Account - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:22 via cnet.com
  
  The breach impacted thousands of users. Here's how to update your Roku password.
  
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• Apple Arcade's Not Fooling Around With These Upcoming Games for April - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:13 via cnet.com
  
  You'll be able to play these games with an Apple Arcade subscription soon.
  
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• You Don't Have to Spend a Lot to Create an Epic Easter Basket - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:05 via cnet.com
  
  Pull off the perfect Easter egg hunt with these tried-and-true basket fillers.
  
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• Expert Advice on How to Shop for ISPs That Meet Your Household’s Needs - CNET

  12-03-2024 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Switching internet providers can be a headache, but you can often save hundreds of dollars a year once you rip the band-aid off.
  
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• The best Samsung phones of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

  12-03-2024 21:49 via zdnet.com
  
  I've gone hands-on with all the Samsung Galaxy phones currently available, including the newest Galaxy S24 models. Here are my picks for the best Samsung phones right now.
  
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• No Sound in One AirPod? Try These Easy Steps - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:44 via cnet.com
  
  All it usually takes is a quick reset, but here are some troubleshooting tips.
  
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• This wearable improved my fitness performance by tracking an often-overlooked metric

  12-03-2024 21:40 via zdnet.com
  
  The Core Sensor captures a highly accurate reading of your body temperature, but the value comes with how that data informs your training.
  
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• Best Laptop Deals: Big Savings on Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Acer and More - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:40 via cnet.com
  
  If you've been wanting to pick up a new gaming laptop for a while but have been waiting for some good deals, then these deals will be perfect for you.
  
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• 5 Android productivity apps that I can't live - or work - without

  12-03-2024 21:34 via zdnet.com
  
  Away from my desk? It's never a problem! With these five essential Android apps, I'm always productive, connected, and organized on the go.
  
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• Tech Life

  12-03-2024 21:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We look at some of the reasons you choose your mobile phone handset
  
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• Best Ring Video Doorbells of 2024 - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:30 via cnet.com
  
  These smart video doorbells from Amazon Ring will keep your family, home, and deliveries safe.
  
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• Fed Rate Cuts Unlikely in March: Inflation Trends Upward in February, Defying Expert Predictions - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:29 via cnet.com
  
  Inflation rises to 3.2%, jeopardizing the chances for interest rates to fall in 2024.
  
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• Bag a $100 Amazon Gift Card With Your New OnePlus 12R Today - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:27 via cnet.com
  
  The OnePlus 12R is already a solid buy at $500, but getting a $100 gift card thrown in really sweetens the deal.
  
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• Our Favorite Robot Vacuum Is $100 Off at Amazon Right Now - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:21 via cnet.com
  
  Snag the already affordable DreamBot D10 Plus for just $300 and sit back while it cleans your floors for you.
  
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• The best AirPods in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

  12-03-2024 21:15 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested every pair of AirPods, from the AirPods Pro 2 to the AirPods Max. Here are the best ones you can buy.
  
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• Smart home starter pack: Top 5 devices you need

  12-03-2024 21:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking to start building out a smart home setup? We've got all the best products and devices you'll need for a smart home.
  
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• March Madness TV Deals: Savings on Top Models Are a Slam Dunk - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Upgrade your entertainment space and get a courtside view from the comfort of your couch with one of these great TV deals.
  
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• Best Mattress for Guest Rooms of 2024 - CNET

  12-03-2024 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are the best comfortable and affordable beds for your spare room. Tested and reviewed, our experts reveal the best mattress for guest rooms.
  
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• Best Gaming PC Deals: Big Savings on Dell, Lenovo, Thermaltake and More - CNET

  12-03-2024 20:30 via cnet.com
  
  There are a lot of excellent gaming PC deals you can take advantage of if you're considering upgrading or buying a new one.
  
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• These are the Vision Pro apps Apple says will transform healthcare

  12-03-2024 20:29 via zdnet.com
  
  From surgical planning and medical training to mental health support, Apple showcases interactive apps that deliver immersive experiences for professionals and patients alike.
  
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• Best Soundbar Under $300 in 2024 - CNET

  12-03-2024 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Soundbars under $300 can offer great sound and must-have features, including HDMI and Bluetooth.
  
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• Best Card Games in 2024 - CNET

  12-03-2024 19:56 via cnet.com
  
  Say goodbye to basic playing cards and upgrade your family game night with some of the most exciting card games around.
  
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• Last year's 15-inch MacBook Air just hit an all-time low price, and I highly recommend it

  12-03-2024 19:38 via zdnet.com
  
  While all the buzz is surrounding the new M3 model, last year's 15-inch MacBook Air remains a formidable pickup at this new low cost.
  
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• How I optimized the cheapest 98-inch TV right now to look and sound amazing

  12-03-2024 19:10 via zdnet.com
  
  A bit of fine-tuning made the monster TCL S55 TV that replaced my 65-inch LG a life-changing entertainment set.
  
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• Purple Mattress Review: A Unique Feel for Every Sleeper - CNET

  12-03-2024 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Purple has a feel you can't get anywhere else. Our experts have vetted this mattress and the gel-like Purple Grid so you can decide if it's right for you.
  
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• Labor rights? Whatever. TikTok frenzy over Trader Joe’s mini tote bags

  12-03-2024 19:00 via theguardian.com
  
  High prices, mega mergers and union busting are just water under the bridge judging from the scramble for a new bagWhat’s so special about Trader Joe’s new mini totes? Aesthetics-wise, nothing: the canvas bag resembles LL Bean’s ubiquitous totes. The only difference is that these come stamped with the name of a supermarket chain known for its fancy cheeses, frozen dinners – and the fact that it’s currently one of the corporations lobbying to declare the Nationa
  
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• I Cried During Yoga: Can Yoga 'Unlock' Your Emotions? - CNET

  12-03-2024 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The mind-body connection can be confusing. Here's what wellness experts say about yoga and how it all connects.
  
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• Ransomware groups warned there is no money in attacking British state

  12-03-2024 18:39 via theguardian.com
  
  British Library says in review it weathered cyber-attack without paying hackers behind itRansomware gangs have been warned that there is no money in attacking the British state, after the British Library revealed that it weathered a damaging cyber-attack without paying – or even speaking to – the hackers behind it.The library, which was hit by a ransomware attack in October 2023, issued the warning as part a review of its response to the incident. Continue reading...
  
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• Get an Impressive $250 Off a New Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro - CNET

  12-03-2024 18:33 via cnet.com
  
  This rugged wearable is one of our favorite Android smartwatches and right now, you can snag one for just $200.
  
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• How AI firewalls will secure your new business applications

  12-03-2024 18:29 via zdnet.com
  
  IT has always been an arms race. AI just brings a new class of arms to deploy and defend. How soon before AI-powered protection is ready for deployment?
  
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• These Anker sleep earbuds are our favorite for a silent night -- and they're $80 off

  12-03-2024 18:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Catch up on the sleep you lost from daylight savings by putting the Anker Soundcore Sleep A10 earbuds in your ears. They're less than $100 right now.
  
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• Watch Champions League Soccer: Livestream Barcelona vs. Napoli From Anywhere - CNET

  12-03-2024 18:17 via cnet.com
  
  Catalan giants take on the Neapolitans after the two sides played out a 1-1 draw last month.
  
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• Amazon Is Knocking $30 Off Some of Our Favorite Running Earbuds - CNET

  12-03-2024 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  These ear hook earbuds are among the best options for workout enthusiasts, and they're down to an all-time low right now.
  
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• 16 States Are Sending Child Tax Credit Checks In 2024. Is Yours? - CNET

  12-03-2024 18:15 via cnet.com
  
  You could be getting an additional child tax credit payment on top of the federal amount.
  
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• The best laptops of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

  12-03-2024 18:07 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested the best laptops from Apple, Dell, and more to help you compare battery lives, displays, and storage.
  
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• The best Android phones to buy in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

  12-03-2024 18:04 via zdnet.com
  
  I've tested every major Android phone released over the last year and rounded up my favorites, including ones from Google, Samsung, OnePlus, and more.
  
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• Watch Champions League Soccer: Livestream Arsenal vs. FC Porto From Anywhere - CNET

  12-03-2024 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Gunners look to reach the UCL quarterfinal stage for the first time since 2010.
  
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• Get discounts on flights and hotels with a OneAir Elite subscription, on sale now

  12-03-2024 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Travel more for less with this lifetime subscription to OneAir Elite.
  
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• This Deal Knocks the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Down to Just $85 - CNET

  12-03-2024 17:40 via cnet.com
  
  If you need a budget-friendly and simple tablet, then this deal on the Tab A7 Lite is perfect.
  
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• Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses can identify landmarks now and tell you about them

  12-03-2024 17:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Traveling to a new city? Meta's Ray-Bans can be your AI-powered tour guide.
  
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• Microsoft Office Professional Can Be Yours for Just $45 Today - CNET

  12-03-2024 17:37 via cnet.com
  
  Nab a lifetime access to Microsoft's popular productivity apps without the monthly fee through this StackSocial deal.
  
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• Women's March Madness 2024: How to Watch Caitlin Clark, Selection Sunday and More - CNET

  12-03-2024 17:34 via cnet.com
  
  Find out when the women's tournament starts and the best way to watch or stream all the games.
  
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