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• What Happens If You Don't File Your Taxes or an Extension by April 15?

  12-04-2025 22:30 via cnet.com
  
  Will you be penalized for filing late? Here's what we know.
  
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• Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 13, #1394

  12-04-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,394 for April 13.
  
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• Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 13, #406

  12-04-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 406 for April 13.
  
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• Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 13, #202

  12-04-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 202, for April 13.
  
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• Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 13, #672

  12-04-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Connections for April 13, #672.
  
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• New White House tariff exemptions for electronics could offer temporary break for tech

  12-04-2025 20:27 via zdnet.com
  
  The White House announced a temporary exemption for smartphones, laptops, and other consumer electronics from the steep tariffs that would hike up prices for many products.
  
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• How Much Protein Do You Really Need? This Visual Guide Makes It Simple

  12-04-2025 20:22 via cnet.com
  
  If you're struggling to meet your daily protein needs, this visual guide makes understanding your requirements easy.
  
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• Tariff Surprise: Smartphones and Computers Get Exempted in Late-Night Reversal

  12-04-2025 20:14 via cnet.com
  
  The Trump administration has spared iPhones, laptops and other electronics from its reciprocal tariffs, but it's unclear if that'll last.
  
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• How to Join Bungie's Marathon Alpha Test Ahead of Its September Launch

  12-04-2025 19:48 via cnet.com
  
  Discover the fortune and secrets of Tau Ceti IV.
  
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• Yes, Walking Counts as Exercise. A Personal Trainer Shares the Biggest Benefits

  12-04-2025 19:00 via cnet.com
  
  The "hot girl walk" trend may be fun, but does walking really count as exercise? We get a personal trainer's take.
  
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• Sonu Sleep System Review 2025: A Unique Mattress Designed for Side Sleepers

  12-04-2025 18:34 via cnet.com
  
  The Sonu Sleep System is a mattress for side sleepers, but is it the right fit for you? Our sleep experts tested it to help you find out.
  
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• 'Black Mirror' Season 7 Episodes: Ranking the Satisfying New Sci-Fi Entries

  12-04-2025 18:07 via cnet.com
  
  All six of the Netflix series' installments are worth watching.
  
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• When to Watch Episode 8 of Stephen Amell's Legal Spinoff 'Suits LA'

  12-04-2025 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Gabriel Macht reprises his fan-favorite role of Harvey Specter in the new episode of Suits LA.
  
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• 'The Righteous Gemstones' Is Ending: When to Watch Episode 6 of the Final Season

  12-04-2025 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  Catch up on the first five episodes of Season 4 now.
  
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• The 12 Best Sheets of 2025: The Top Choices For Your Sleep Preferences

  12-04-2025 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  From cotton and linen to bamboo and sateen, CNET's sleep experts have the best sheet picks for you.
  
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• Nintendo Switch 2 Hands-On: My Verdict After Playing All the Games

  12-04-2025 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  I got to spend a day playing all the new games for Nintendo's upcoming $450 Switch 2 and came away with plenty of opinions.
  
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• What Is the Best Motor Oil for Your Car in 2025

  12-04-2025 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  A good motor oil can make the difference between a long-lasting engine and a sputtery ride. Here's what you should look for when picking the best synthetic engine oil.
  
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• Searching for Better Sleep? Magnesium May Be Your Key

  12-04-2025 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  Forget melatonin. Here's why magnesium supplements are another top choice for quality sleep.
  
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• Reddit's AI Answers Are About to Get Faster and More Accurate

  12-04-2025 16:33 via cnet.com
  
  The AI-powered Reddit Answers service will be using Google Cloud, including Gemini for search.
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Stream Arsenal vs. Brentford From Anywhere

  12-04-2025 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  The Gunners look to maintain second spot as they take on London rivals at the Emirates.
  
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• Is Your Internet as Fast as It Should Be? Here’s How to Find Out and Fix Lagging Speeds

  12-04-2025 16:30 via cnet.com
  
  The first step to boosting your internet connection starts with figuring out how much speed you're actually getting.
  
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• Best King-Size Mattresses for 2025, Tested by CNET’s Sleep Experts

  12-04-2025 16:10 via cnet.com
  
  A king-size bed offers plenty of space for couples or anyone who wants extra room. Our sleep experts tested the top models to help you find the perfect fit.
  
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• ‘It’s going to be messy’: Americans on how Trump’s tariffs are shaping their spending

  12-04-2025 16:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Fallout from Trump’s trade war is forcing some Guardian readers to cut back or stock up on items from food to carsA few weeks ago, Dane began stocking up on “paper products”, “cases of paper towels, toilet paper”, “piddle-pads” for their shih-tzu, and his wife upgraded from an iPhone 8 to 14.The 73-year-old in South Carolina said the purchases – which were made to get ahead of Donald Trump’s trade policies – reminded him of the early we
  
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• Where's My State Tax Refund? How to Track Them in Each State

  12-04-2025 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  Still waiting on that state tax return, even with days left till April 15? We're here to help you track it down.
  
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• New Google Maps AI Tool Could Help Congestion and Fix Roads Near You

  12-04-2025 15:15 via cnet.com
  
  The next time a carrier needs to check on a utility pole, they might not need to send an actual person.
  
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• Zelle App Is No More. But You Can Still Send Money Digitally With These Banks

  12-04-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  More than 2,000 banks belong to the Zelle network so there's a good chance you can still use the service.
  
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• Best Mobile VPN of 2025: Stream on the Go and Avoid Mobile Traffic-Shaping

  12-04-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Protect your privacy on the go with the best mobile VPNs for Android and iOS, so you can stream foreign Netflix and Disney Plus libraries, hide your browsing activity and avoid mobile traffic-shaping.
  
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• AT&T Assistant VP Shares the Travel Advantages of an In-Car Wi-Fi Hotspot

  12-04-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Turn your next road trip into a streaming party on wheels (for your passengers) by harnessing the Wi-Fi hotspot in your vehicle.
  
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• 45 K-Cups Later, These Are the Pods With the Boldest Flavor

  12-04-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  If you've been searching for the best-tasting coffee pods available, we're here to help you out.
  
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• Wi-Fi vs. Ethernet: What I Learned While Testing Them Out at Home

  12-04-2025 14:30 via cnet.com
  
  What's the difference between Ethernet and Wi-Fi? It was all new to me, so I made it my mission to learn firsthand.
  
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• iPhone 20th-Anniversary Edition Could Bring Major Design Overhaul

  12-04-2025 14:04 via cnet.com
  
  Apple's iPhone will turn 20 in 2027. Bold changes may be ahead.
  
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• The Definitive Internet Speed Guide: Here's How Much Speed You Really Need

  12-04-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Is faster always a good thing? Follow this guide to determine your household's actual requirements.
  
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• Should You Buy Now or Wait? Our Experts Weigh In on Tariffs video

  12-04-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  CNET's experts discuss how the new tariffs will affect US consumers and offer advice on how to save when prices start to climb.
  
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• Pro-Palestinian protester’s lawyer stopped and searched at US border: ‘They were going to take my device’

  12-04-2025 14:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Amir Makled says immigration officials questioned him about his phone’s contents. Experts warn fourth amendment rights have been weakened at the borderAmir Makled thought he was being racially profiled. A Lebanese American who was born and raised in Detroit, the attorney was returning home from a family vacation in the Dominican Republic when he said an immigration official at the Detroit Metro airport asked for a “TTRT” agent after scanning his passport on Sunday. Makled said
  
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• I found the smartest (and cheapest) way to protect your laptop's charging port

  12-04-2025 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  I've always appreciated these simple accessories, and this new feature makes them more useful than ever. Right now, these Magnetic Adapters are just $13.
  
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• I compared two of the best Roborock models on the market - and it came down to the wire

  12-04-2025 14:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Roborock Saros 10 is a flagship 2-in-1 robot vacuum and mop, but here's how it did during testing and compares to the Saros 10R.
  
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• Can I Claim the Dependent Care Credit? What It's Worth in 2025

  12-04-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  With just a few days left to file your taxes, make sure you know how to claim the dependent care credit.
  
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• Boost Your Wi-Fi Speed With These 5 Easy Tweaks

  12-04-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Slow Wi-Fi got you down? These tried-and-true methods will get you back online in no time.
  
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• Best Soft Mattresses of 2025, Tested by CNET's Well-Rested Sleep Expert

  12-04-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Side sleepers need beds that cradle their curves without creating pressure points. The best soft mattresses offer the perfect balance.
  
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• Best Multidevice VPNs: Cover All Your Devices at Once

  12-04-2025 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  With wide app support and generous device limits, the best multidevice VPNs make it easy to stay private on your phone, laptop or smart TV.
  
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• 32 Best Mother's Day Gifts for Every Kind of Mom in 2025

  12-04-2025 13:31 via cnet.com
  
  Mother's Day is edging closer but shopping for the perfect gift doesn't have to be stressful. Check out these outstanding gifts for the queen of the castle.
  
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• I discovered the hidden benefit of E Ink tablets, and this study proves it

  12-04-2025 13:30 via zdnet.com
  
  A study commissioned by Remarkable discovered that E Ink users experience lower stress levels, greater creativity, and improved focus. I can't argue with those findings.
  
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• A crucial tech race is happening on your wrist - and you need to watch closely

  12-04-2025 13:15 via zdnet.com
  
  It was a big week for smartwatch news, with major updates from Google, Samsung, and Apple making waves. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• Why I still recommend the AirPods Pro after testing dozens of earbuds - especially at this price

  12-04-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Spring brings in more than just pollen - it also brings in sales. Right now, you can get a $50 discount on the AirPods Pro 2.
  
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• What the Post-Credits Scene in 'A Minecraft Movie' Means for a Potential Sequel

  12-04-2025 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  Is this the beginning of an all-new MCU (Minecraft Cinematic Universe)?
  
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• This Ring Spotlight camera won me over in the best way (and it just hit its lowest price)

  12-04-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The battery-powered Ring Spotlight Cam Pro - currently $160 - has a wide field of view, HDR video support, and an extra impressive feature.
  
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• My kid wanted a phone - here's why I got her this smartwatch instead

  12-04-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Google's Fitbit Ace LTE is a whimsical smartwatch designed for kids with fitness-centric games and useful security features. Right now, it's on sale for $150.
  
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• Love 'Black Mirror'? You Can Play the Actual Game From the Episode 'Plaything' Now

  12-04-2025 13:00 via cnet.com
  
  The throng needs you.
  
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• I paid $20 for an AI marketing agent - and here's what it got me

  12-04-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Think AI agents are a shortcut? Here's where the real magic comes from.
  
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• Best iPhone 2025: I tested the top models and found your perfect fit

  12-04-2025 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  We've tested every iPhone model in recent years, including the latest iPhone 16e, and we found the right option for you to buy. These are the best options for enthusiasts, budget shoppers, and more.
  
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