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• Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 24, #1374

  23-03-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,374 for March 24.
  
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• This compact smart heater can easily warm up your living room without breaking the bank (and it just got cheaper)

  23-03-2025 21:34 via zdnet.com
  
  The Dreo Smart Wall Heater is efficient and affordable, and has been keeping my family warm without taking up too much space.
  
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• My favorite video doorbell guards my packages with no monthly fees (and it's $80 off for a limited time)

  23-03-2025 21:16 via zdnet.com
  
  The Eufy Security E340 dual-camera video doorbell can help protect deliveries from porch pirates with no subscription fees required.
  
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• Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for March 24, #386

  23-03-2025 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and answers for NYT Strands puzzle No. 386, for March 24.
  
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• Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for March 24, #652

  23-03-2025 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Hints and answers for Connections for March 24, No. 652.
  
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• The AirPods we recommend the most are on major sale before Amazon's Spring Sale

  23-03-2025 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The AirPods Pro 2 are our pick for the best AirPods you can buy -- and they're on sale for the lowest price we've seen in several months.
  
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• Frankenstein Fraud: How to Protect Yourself Against Synthetic Identity Fraud

  23-03-2025 19:30 via cnet.com
  
  Criminals can stitch together pieces of your personal data to create an entirely new identity. Here's how to stop them.
  
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• My Secrets to a Fresh and Clean Refrigerator

  23-03-2025 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  Check out these cleaning hacks that can help keep your refrigerator pristine and hygienic all year long.
  
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• Apple's newest AirPods dropped to their lowest price yet, even before Amazon's Spring Sale starts

  23-03-2025 18:51 via zdnet.com
  
  The 22% off first-time discount on Apple's AirPods 4 is back, just days before Amazon's Spring Sale kicks off.
  
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• Apple Watches May Get Built-In Cameras to Support AI Features

  23-03-2025 18:37 via cnet.com
  
  The wearables could hit the market in the next two years, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
  
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• Avoid Grease Fires With These Essential Air Fryer Safety Tips

  23-03-2025 18:30 via cnet.com
  
  Follow these expert care tips to keep your air fryer running safely and efficiently for every meal.
  
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• My favorite Apple Watch is finally back down to $169, even before Amazon's Spring Sale kicks off

  23-03-2025 18:27 via zdnet.com
  
  I love the Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) for its basic features and fair price, and it's 32% off at several major retailers now.
  
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• The Apple Watch Series 10 is on sale for its lowest price ever ahead of Amazon's Spring Sale

  23-03-2025 18:14 via zdnet.com
  
  Every major retailer is selling the Apple Watch Series 10 for 25% right now -- better savings than those offered during Black Friday.
  
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• Cocoon Chill Mattress Review 2025: Budget-Friendly Memory Foam With a Cooling Edge

  23-03-2025 18:07 via cnet.com
  
  Looking for cooling comfort without spending too much? The Cocoon Chill mattress offers temperature-regulating memory foam at a price that won't keep you up at night.
  
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• Magnesium Supplements Can Help You Sleep Better. Top Benefits to Know

  23-03-2025 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Trouble sleeping? Magnesium supplements might be able to help.
  
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• Amazon's Spring Sale returns Tuesday, but I found the 90+ best early deals already live

  23-03-2025 17:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon's Big Spring Sale starts Tuesday, March 25, but you can already score savings, including the lowest-ever prices on select Apple, Roborock, and more.
  
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• I swapped my old workout earbuds for these Sony LinkBuds Fit - and I'm never going back

  23-03-2025 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Sony's latest earbuds, the LinkBuds Fit, will keep you in the zone thanks to their comfortable silicone design and self-optimizing active noise cancelling.
  
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• Don't Miss Out on the 7 Hidden Health Benefits of Ginger

  23-03-2025 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  You might be surprised by how much ginger packs a punch for your health. Here's what to know before adding it to your diet.
  
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• Verizon will give you a free Samsung TV or Meta Quest 3S when you sign up for 5G home internet - Here's how it works

  23-03-2025 16:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Verizon's 5G Home Plus plans start at $55 per month and, for a limited time, come with huge perks, including a Samsung TV or Meta Quest 3S.
  
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• I've Been Running for Over 15 Years. Here Are the Best Treadmills of 2025

  23-03-2025 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  You don't have to step out of your house to work those muscles, thanks to these tried and tested treadmills.
  
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• Amazon's early Spring Sale just matched the lowest price ever on the M4 Mac Mini

  23-03-2025 16:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon matched B&H Photo's best price on the M4 Mac Mini ahead of the Big Spring Sale, and this deal won't last.
  
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• Apple's Passwords App Security Flaw Was Potentially There 'For Years'

  23-03-2025 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  But the chances of someone being affected by this bug are relatively low.
  
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• Samsung One UI 7 Will Arrive Next Month With Smarter AI

  23-03-2025 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  The phone software uses artificial intelligence to help you edit videos, write messages and get recommendations on where to go for dinner.
  
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• I tested the Branch Ergonomic Chair Pro, and while it's a great chair for the price, it comes with one flaw I can't overlook

  23-03-2025 15:03 via techradar.com
  
  Branch is a company I have grown to appreciate over the years. I looked at the Branch Duo Standing Desk in 2023, and elsewhere, we've reviewed the Branch Ergonomic Chair around the same time.Since then, I've had the Branch Softside Chair in my rotation of personal chairs I keep in my home. Branch may not be the most prominent and flashiest of companies, which may play to their advantage. They have fewer options, yet their quality is fantastic. Little wonder the company's Verve is our pick for be
  
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• If your kitchen is as small as mine, the De'Longhi La Specialista Touch is one of the best espresso machines you can buy

  23-03-2025 15:00 via techradar.com
  
  De'Longhi La Specialista Touch: two-minute review
  The De'Longhi La Specialista Touch is one of the best espresso machines for those taking their first steps into the world of coffee and wanting a guiding hand along the way. It's one of the most affordable models around with a built-in grinder, and is surprisingly compact considering just how many features are on offer. Don't let its small plastic chassis fool you – this is a seriously good coffee machine.De'Longhi's Smart Bean system helps
  
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• How I Failed to Convince My Parents to Get a Heat Pump

  23-03-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  It's not as simple as having a tree-hugging son. Making the switch to a heat pump takes a little more forethought.
  
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• Experts Explain the Health Benefits of a Lymphatic Drainage Massage

  23-03-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Wondering if lymphatic drainage massages actually work? Here are the benefits, risks and techniques, according to a licensed specialist.
  
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• Could you walk across the UK in a perfectly straight line? Inside YouTube’s strangest challenge

  23-03-2025 15:00
  
  On straight line missions, YouTubers jump fences, wade through rivers, and almost die in peat bogs. It’s completely pointless – and weirdly beautifulSpending too much time on YouTube can be a dangerous game for men my age. Algorithmic gyres can pull you rightwards – towards misogynistic extremes and away from the parts of the internet that build connections and foster consensus.Thankfully the rabbit hole I fell down led me – in a perfectly straight line – towards a
  
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• Check Out These Contact Lens Travel Hacks for Sharp Vision on Your Trip

  23-03-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Don't let your contact lenses ruin your next vacation -- follow these dos and don'ts of traveling with contact lenses.
  
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• 10 Surprising Foods That Aren't Always Vegetarian or Vegan

  23-03-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you're trying to go plant-based, beware of these sneaky foods and drinks that aren't always vegetarian.
  
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• The Fed Holds Rates Steady So Don't Expect Changes to Your Credit Cards

  23-03-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  The decision won't impact the interest rate on your card now but if you have credit card debt, these tips can put you on a path to paying it down.
  
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• The Costly Consequences of Pouring Grease Down the Drain

  23-03-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Don't pour cooking grease into your sink! Dispose of it in these expert-approved ways instead.
  
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• Tariffs Explained: How Costs Might Rise and What It Means for You

  23-03-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  President Donald Trump's tariff plans have been messy and uncertain and have caused widespread market volatility. And a lot more things than you might expect could be getting more expensive soon.
  
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• Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Sánchez Are Going to Space Soon

  23-03-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Along with a NASA rocket scientist, a bioastronautics research scientist and a film producer, Katy Perry will "shoot across the sky" with Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez.
  
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• A Surprising Amount of People Hide Cash at Home. Here's Where They Should Be Putting It

  23-03-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Mattresses, floorboards and freezers are awful places to stash cash. Here's how to actually keep your money safe.
  
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• T-Mobile 5G Home Internet Review: Plans, Pricing, Speed and Availability

  23-03-2025 13:30 via cnet.com
  
  The cellular provider aims to change the game with its home broadband product. Is it right for your household? CNET has the details.
  
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• A 5-Minute Charge for This EV Battery Gives You 250 Miles of Range, China's BYD Says

  23-03-2025 13:05 via cnet.com
  
  This battery breakthrough would be good news for the EV industry.
  
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• What to Stream on TV This Week: 'The Studio,' 'Holland' and More

  23-03-2025 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Don't miss the latest on Apple TV Plus, Prime Video and other streaming services. Here's what's coming the week of March 24 to 30.
  
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• The Acer Nitro NGR300 is hard to recommend today thanks to its reliance on AA batteries and complete lack of console compatibility

  23-03-2025 13:00 via techradar.com
  
  Acer Nitro NGR300: One-minute review
  This is going to be a quick one because there just isn’t much to say about the Acer Nitro NGR300. As a PC and mobile controller, it probably would’ve made a decent purchase had it been released close to a decade ago. Around that time, there was much less in the way of wireless controller options, and they didn’t nearly have the feature sets we take for granted today.At face value, it isn’t a horrible controller. I quite like its aesthe
  
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• Prosecutors told to do more to strip ‘revenge porn’ abusers of victim images

  23-03-2025 13:00
  New CPS guidance aims to boost use of deletion orders after Observer revealed systemic failingsThe Crown Prosecution Service is to update its guidance on so-called “revenge porn” crimes to stop perpetrators being allowed to keep explicit photos of their victims.The Observer revealed last month that magistrates courts were routinely failing to make orders for the deletion of content linked to intimate-image abuse cases – and that prosecutors were failing to request them. Continu
  
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• Best Point-and-Shoot Camera for 2025

  23-03-2025 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Point-and-shoots are on the rise again. I tested the current crop of pocket-size cameras for travel, wildlife, underwater, better-than-your-phone shots, and more.
  
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• Best DSL Internet Providers for March 2025

  23-03-2025 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  DSL service may not be the fastest, but it’s a decent alternative in areas where cable or fiber is absent. Check out our top picks for the best DSL internet.
  
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• I tested the pricey full-frame Leica SL3-S, and I've never seen 24MP images look so good

  23-03-2025 12:48 via techradar.com
  
  Leica SL3-S: two-minute review
  Leica has taken the same product approach as other mirrorless camera makers, offering a high-resolution model in the 60MP Leica SL3 and a lower-resolution but more effective hybrid camera in the 24MP SL3-S.Leica has had a long technology partnership with Panasonic, and the SL3-S has a lot (no, really, a lot) in common with the Lumix S5 IIx on a technical level. Physically, though, it’s very different. The SL3-S has a bigger, heavier body but with a super-stre
  
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• Finally, a Linux laptop with a brilliant display and performance that rivals my MacBook

  23-03-2025 12:30 via zdnet.com
  
  For a laptop with Linux pre-installed, the Tuxedo Computers Infinity Book Pro 14 (Gen 9) offers a stunning display and strong performance.
  
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• My Favorite Film Is a Historical Drama Packed With Modern Themes (and It's Free to Stream)

  23-03-2025 12:05 via cnet.com
  
  Mesmerizing, passionate and cerebral, this French historical drama is my very favorite.
  
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• Are You Consuming Microplastics? 10 Foods Secretly Hiding Them

  23-03-2025 12:04 via cnet.com
  
  Concerned about microplastics? Here's what to know about how they affect our food.
  
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• I’m an open-ear headphones naysayer, but the Honor Earbuds Open won me over for sound

  23-03-2025 12:00 via techradar.com
  
  Honor Earbuds Open: One minute review
  I’ve long been a naysayer of open-ear earbuds, despite (or probably because of) testing a huge number of them. However the first few months of 2025 brought a slew of impressive such buds to make me change my mind, and the Honor Earbuds Open is one of the ringleaders of the operation. While making it onto our list of the best open-ear earbuds is a relatively low bar, the Honors hurdle over it with ease.Open-ear earbuds, for those of you who don’t
  
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• Google's latest Pixel phone is so close to being my perfect budget phone - here's why

  23-03-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Pixel 9a debuts with a refreshed design and subtle but meaningful upgrades. It also achieves a new milestone for Google phones.
  
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• Best Rural Internet Providers

  23-03-2025 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  Reliable home internet connections can be hard to come by in rural areas. Here are our top picks for rural ISPs with good speeds for good prices.
  
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• 5 ways to escape middle management and fast-track your journey to the top

  23-03-2025 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Five senior professionals share their secrets to climbing the business ladder.
  
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