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• Wordle Celebrates 1,000 Games. Here Are the Best Starter Words to Use - CNET

  16-03-2024 22:46 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: I still can't say adieu or get off a certain starter word train. Yes, that's a hint.
  
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• 5 Best Tea Clubs and Subscriptions for 2024, Tested and Reviewed - CNET

  16-03-2024 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Want to take your tea time experience to a new level? One of these tea-of-the-month clubs can help you do just that.
  
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• Best Mattress Deals: Celebrate Sleep Awareness Month – Save Hundreds on Bedding and a New Mattress - CNET

  16-03-2024 21:29 via cnet.com
  
  You can upgrade the quality of your sleep with a new and better mattress, and these deals will save you money.
  
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• Best Deals on Smart Thermostats: Save Over $62 on Emerson, Honeywell, Google Nest and More - CNET

  16-03-2024 20:05 via cnet.com
  
  Worried about spending too much on utility bills with your normal thermostat? A smart thermostat can be a solid investment.
  
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• Google Fiber Review: Great for Gigabit Internet - CNET

  16-03-2024 20:02 via cnet.com
  
  Google Fiber's starting price is higher than most providers, but so are its speeds. Here's all you need to know about the ISP, including plans and pricing.
  
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• Expert Tips to Transform Your Bedroom Into an Allergy-Free Sleep Haven - CNET

  16-03-2024 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Allergies have no place in your bedroom as they can take a toll on your sleep. Here's how to clear them out.
  
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• Epic Games takes on Apple and Google in Australia over alleged misuse of market power

  16-03-2024 20:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Maker of Fortnite says in lawsuit that by controlling in-app purchases, the tech companies are restricting competition and innovationFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWhen Apple’s first iPhone launched in 2007, all its apps were made by Apple.Steve Jobs was reluctant to allow the apps of third-party developers on the iPhone, according to his biography by Walter Isaacson. He ultimately caved to pres
  
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• Brain chips: the Sydney researchers ‘miles ahead’ of Elon Musk’s Neuralink

  16-03-2024 20:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Multiple Australian projects are on the cutting edge of neurotech breakthroughs and man-machine interfaces – raising questions of security and privacy for human mindsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBrain-computer interface technology is at the core of movies such as Ready Player One, The Matrix and Avatar. But outside the realm of science fiction, BCI is being used on Earth to help paralysed peop
  
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• Best Smart Thermostat Deals: Saver Over $62 on Emmerson, Honeywell, Google Nest, and More - CNET

  16-03-2024 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you're worried about spending too much with your normal thermostat, then a smart thermostat can help you keep track of your expenditure and even learn your schedule.
  
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• Best MacBook Deals: Save Up to $400 on the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air - CNET

  16-03-2024 19:07 via cnet.com
  
  Save some greenies on a MacBook.
  
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• Stock Up On Lavazza Coffee During This St. Patrick's Day Sale - CNET

  16-03-2024 19:02 via cnet.com
  
  Save up to 17% off all Lavazza's coffee plus, get some amazing free samples.
  
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• Best Amazon Deals: Big Savings on Smart Scales, Sony Headphones, Coffee Capsules and More - CNET

  16-03-2024 18:57 via cnet.com
  
  Take advantage of a bunch of excellent Amazon deals right now.
  
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• Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers of 2024 - CNET

  16-03-2024 18:08 via cnet.com
  
  You'll need a Wi-Fi 6 router for your smart home to take advantage of the fastest speeds and newest features. Here are CNET's recommendations.
  
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• France vs. England: How to Watch 2024 Six Nations Rugby Live From Anywhere - CNET

  16-03-2024 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  It's Le Crunch at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon.
  
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• Trouble Falling Asleep? Use These 6 Simple Tips to Drift Off Easier - CNET

  16-03-2024 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  We all want to fall asleep fast, but it can be easier said than done. Try using these six tips to get better sleep tonight.
  
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• Save Up to $599 During X-Chair's Latest Sale - CNET

  16-03-2024 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Upgrade your workspace and improve your posture with a new ergonomic chair.
  
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• Invisible Braces 2024: These Companies Offer Them at Home, So You Can Skip a Dentist Visit - CNET

  16-03-2024 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  These braces promise straight teeth in a matter of months, and they're invisible.
  
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• Amazon Big Spring Sale: Get Prime Perks Without Paying for a Subscription - CNET

  16-03-2024 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Amazon's first ever Big Spring Sale event is for all shoppers, but you get extra perks as a Prime member. Here's how to get them without signing up.
  
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• On my radar: Nicole Flattery’s cultural highlights

  16-03-2024 16:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The Irish writer on a sumptuous Francis Ford Coppola film, swimming in winter and the thrill of using a dumb phoneWriter Nicole Flattery was born in Kinnegad, County Westmeath, in 1989. She studied theatre and film at Trinity College Dublin, followed by a master’s in creative writing, and won the White Review short story prize in 2017. Her award-winning short story collection Show Them a Good Time was published in 2019, and her writing has appeared in publications including the Stinging Fl
  
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• Apple to pay $490m to settle claims it misled investors over sales in China

  16-03-2024 15:44 via theguardian.com
  
  Company denies that Tim Cook deceived investors when he said iPhone sales were strong weeks before revenue warningApple has agreed to pay $490m to settle a class-action lawsuit led by the UK’s Norfolk county council.The class action alleged chief executive Tim Cook misled investors about a steep downturn in iPhone sales in China that culminated in a jarring revision to the company’s revenue forecast. Continue reading...
  
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• Watch FA Cup Soccer: Livestream Man City vs. Newcastle From Anywhere - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Premier League sides battle it out at the Etihad for a place in the semifinals.
  
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• This Coupon Will Get You $110 Off the Ninja Foodi Double Oven for Today Only - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  This excellent 12-in-1, double oven from Ninja is perfect if you need to cook for a big family or often find yourself wishing you had a smaller oven for smaller items.
  
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• This Coupon Will Get You $110 Off a Ninja Double Oven – Today Only - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  This excellent 12-in-1 double oven from Ninja is worth a look if you need to cook for a big family or often find yourself wishing you had a smaller oven for smaller items.
  
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• Why the Scandinavian Sleep Method Might Be the Key to Saving Your Relationship - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Are you living with a blanket hog? Try the Scandinavian sleeping method tonight and watch your sleep quality improve.
  
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• Why I Need Apple to Make a Foldable iPhone - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: A folding iPhone could help Apple dominate the flexible phone category. I need this to happen.
  
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• 'Oppenheimer': How to Watch the Oscar Winner From Anywhere - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Stream the best picture winner on Peacock.
  
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• Grill, Bye. Make Your Next Burger in an Air Fryer and Thank Me Later - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Air fryer burgers are cleaner, faster and just as juicy.
  
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• Get discounts on flights and hotels with a OneAir Elite subscription: Last chance

  16-03-2024 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Travel more for less with this lifetime subscription to OneAir Elite.
  
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• Child Tax Credit 2024: Is It OK to File Your Tax Return Now? - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  A bill to expand the child tax credit still hasn't been passed, and those claiming the child tax credit may wonder if they should wait to file their taxes. We'll explain.
  
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• Best AV Receivers for 2024 - CNET

  16-03-2024 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Our picks of the best AV receivers from Onkyo, Sony, Yamaha, Denon and Marantz.
  
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• As AI tools get smarter, they’re growing more covertly racist, experts find

  16-03-2024 15:00 via theguardian.com
  
  ChatGPT and Gemini discriminate against those who speak African American Vernacular English, report showsPopular artificial intelligence tools are becoming more covertly racist as they advance, says an alarming new report.A team of technology and linguistics researchers revealed this week that large language models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini hold racist stereotypes about speakers of African American Vernacular English, or AAVE, an English dialect created and spoken by
  
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• Ireland vs. Scotland: How to Watch 2024 Six Nations Rugby Live From Anywhere - CNET

  16-03-2024 14:45 via cnet.com
  
  Can the Boys in Green wrap up the title in Dublin?
  
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• This Is Your Last Chance to Grab an AncestryDNA Kit for Just $59 - CNET

  16-03-2024 14:30 via cnet.com
  
  If you want to learn more about yourself, you can grab this AncestryDNA for the reduced price of $59 instead of $100, but the deal ends this weekend.
  
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• Traveling Abroad? Here's How to Avoid Mobile Roaming Charges - CNET

  16-03-2024 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Going outside the country doesn't mean you need to pay more with your phone.
  
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• Microsoft Copilot Is Offering GPT-4 Turbo for Free: What to Know - CNET

  16-03-2024 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Until now, the advanced artificial intelligence model powering Copilot's Pro tier wasn't free to all.
  
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• Gomatic McKinnon Camera Pack 35L review: one for the road

  16-03-2024 14:00 via techradar.com
  
  Gomatic McKinnon Camera Pack 35L: two-minute review
  If you need a high-quality bag that can be worn comfortably and can hold lots of modern camera gear, clothes, a large laptop plus everyday essentials, then Gomatic believes it has the answer – the Gomatic McKinnon camera pack 35L. Combining forces with YouTube influencer Peter McKinnon, Gomatic (under the site Nomatic , in the US) has created a large camera pack that presents plenty of neat design features such as magnetic clasps and
  
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• 'Dune 2' Has Arrived, and You Can Stream the First Film From Anywhere - CNET

  16-03-2024 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Catch up by streaming Part One before you go to the theater to see the sequel.
  
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• 48 Best Mother's Day Gifts for 2024 - CNET

  16-03-2024 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Our gifting experts share their favorite Mother's Day gift ideas for the queen of the castle.
  
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• Shark Stratos Corded Ultralight review: Light but powerful

  16-03-2024 13:20 via techradar.com
  
  Shark Stratos Corded Ultralight: one-minute review
  I was excited to put the Shark Stratos Corded vacuum to the test. While it isn’t the most future-proof model on the market – there’s no accompanying app loaded with smart features, nor is it cordless – it does its job very well. In fact, my initial thoughts were that it would make a great in-between option for those who want more robust cleaning than a robot vacuum can deliver, or more convenience than a canister vac
  
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• Shark Stratos Corded stick vacuum review

  16-03-2024 13:20 via techradar.com
  
  This model has slightly different names and product codes in different territories:US: Shark Stratos Corded Stick Vacuum HZ3002
  UK: Shark Stratos Corded Stick Pet Pro Model HZ3000UKTI tested the US version. There may be minor differences between different countries' models.
  I was excited to put the Shark Stratos Corded Stick vacuum (known as the Shark Stratos Corded Stick Pet Pro in the UK) to the test, and was impressed with what I found. The fact that it's not cordless might put some off, but
  
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• You're Making Bacon Wrong. Here's How to Nail the Crown Jewel of Breakfast - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Put down the skillet, there's a better way to bacon.
  
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• We Are Tech Experts. Here's How We Really Feel About Our Home Internet - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Choosing between fiber, cable, DSL, satellite and 5G internet? We share our personal experiences with our home internet setups and how they stand up against our household needs.
  
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• This powerful Android tablet doubles as a car mechanic. Here's how it works

  16-03-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Topdon Phoenix Lite 2 is a powerful automotive scanner that does a lot more than just read and clear trouble codes.
  
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• The Best Horror Movies to Watch on Netflix Right Now - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  These titles will haunt you in all the best ways.
  
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• Social Security March Payment: When Is Your Check Coming? - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Social Security Administration will send out another round of March checks this coming week.
  
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• I Replaced My iPhone With a Nokia Flip Phone. It Made Me Anxious - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Commentary: I'm more attached to my iPhone 15 Pro Max than ever.
  
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• Dell's latest gaming laptop is an ultraportable machine I wouldn't mind bringing to work

  16-03-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Alienware m16 R2 balances powerful hardware while also being low-key enough to bring to the office.
  
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• Can I Live With a Nokia Flip Phone in 2024? video - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  I abandoned my iPhone 15 Pro Max and spent a full week with the Nokia 2780 Flip to see if I could survive, and perhaps even thrive, with a feature phone in 2024.
  
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• Buy Microsoft Office Professional for Windows for $45 right now: Last chance

  16-03-2024 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Pay just once and get a lifetime license to the Microsoft Office 2021 app suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) on your PC.
  
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• Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Dallas - CNET

  16-03-2024 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Scratching your head over all the solar installers available in Texas? Here's how to find the best fit for you.
  
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