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• NBA Playoffs 2025: TV Channel, Game Times and How to Watch or Stream Today's Games

  09-05-2025 23:34 via cnet.com
  
  Here's everything you need to know to watch or stream tonight's game and the rest of the NBA playoffs without cable.
  
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• The best AI image generators of 2025: Gemini, ChatGPT, Midjourney, and more

  09-05-2025 23:29 via zdnet.com
  
  These 10 best AI text-to-image generators create more realistic images than ever (and most of them are free).
  
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• I've yet to find a retro stereo amp that delivers sound as accurately for various genres than this

  09-05-2025 23:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Outlaw Audio's RR 2160 Mk 11 retro stereo receiver nails it with high-quality sound without breaking the bank.
  
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• Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 10, #229

  09-05-2025 23:19 via cnet.com
  
  Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 229, for Saturday, May 10.
  
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• Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 10, #699

  09-05-2025 23:09 via cnet.com
  
  Hints and answers for Connections for May 10, #699.
  
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• 'Love Island USA' Season 7: When and Where to Watch

  09-05-2025 23:02 via cnet.com
  
  This season's Islanders haven't been announced, but there is a premiere date set.
  
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• TikTok Blocks Searches for Dangerous Chromebook Challenge

  09-05-2025 22:47 via cnet.com
  
  Well, this is a bad idea: Kids are jamming metal into their school computer USB ports.
  
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• You Can Now Use LegoGPT to Turn Your Text Inputs Into Lego Designs

  09-05-2025 22:27 via cnet.com
  
  This free AI tool will help you create Lego designs that actually work.
  
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• Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders: The Latest on Availability in the US, Canada and UK

  09-05-2025 22:20 via cnet.com
  
  You can currently find the Nintendo Switch 2 through the UK Nintendo storefront, but US customers will have to wait a little longer.
  
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• Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 10, #1421

  09-05-2025 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle, No. 1,421, for Saturday, May 10.
  
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• Use AI at work? You might be ruining your reputation, a new study finds

  09-05-2025 22:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Employees using generative AI tools might not want to talk about it. There are some exceptions, however.
  
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• Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 10, #433

  09-05-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 433 for May 10.
  
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• 5 Tips to Make Your Memory Foam Mattress Sleep Cooler This Summer

  09-05-2025 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Memory foam mattresses are comfortable, but they can get warm at night during the summer. Try these tips to stay cool and get a better night's rest.
  
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• Another Outage Strikes Newark Airport. How to Avoid Getting Stuck if Your Flight Is Delayed or Cancelled

  09-05-2025 21:53 via cnet.com
  
  Newark airport has been experiencing communications issues that have led to 20% of its controllers taking leave. Here's what to do if you're flying in or out of EWR.
  
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• ESPN Reportedly Settles on a Super Simple Name for its New Streaming App

  09-05-2025 21:51 via cnet.com
  
  The new all-access ESPN app will be different from the ESPN Plus app and include live sports and more.
  
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• The Best White Noise Machines to Help You Sleep in 2025

  09-05-2025 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  Enjoy a quiet, peaceful sleep with the best white noise machines CNET chose based on our testing experience.
  
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• Why Whoop's policy change has fans fuming

  09-05-2025 20:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Plus, Oura moves into meal-tracking and Apple shows Pride.
  
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• Apple now sells refurbished iPhone 15 models at discounted prices (including the Pro Max)

  09-05-2025 20:46 via zdnet.com
  
  A refreshed storefront features last-generation iPhones for up to $230 off. Here's what you should know before buying one.
  
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• The best no-log VPNs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

  09-05-2025 20:29 via zdnet.com
  
  No-log VPNs claim to not keep records of their customers' online activities. We tested the best no-log VPNs to protect your privacy to help you choose the right one.
  
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• NordVPN Has a Linux GUI App, And Now It May Be My Primary VPN

  09-05-2025 20:13 via cnet.com
  
  NordVPN’s recently released Linux GUI app makes improving privacy on Linux easier and more accessible, especially for beginners.
  
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• Here's how to get a free iPhone 16 Pro from T-Mobile with no trade-in required

  09-05-2025 20:09 via zdnet.com
  
  For the first time, T-Mobile is offering a free iPhone 16 Pro (no trade-in required) when you sign up for their Experience Beyond plan.
  
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• The Whoop 5.0 Is Here for Your Health and Longevity: What's New?

  09-05-2025 20:03 via cnet.com
  
  In addition to the Whoop 5.0, there is now the Whoop MG. With these releases, you can track your pace of aging, heartbeat, blood pressure and more.
  
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• Championship Playoff Semifinal: Stream Coventry vs. Sunderland Live From Anywhere

  09-05-2025 20:00 via cnet.com
  
  Can Frank Lampard guide the Sky Blues to Wembley?
  
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• ESPN's Flagship Streaming App Reportedly Has a Super Simple Name

  09-05-2025 19:55 via cnet.com
  
  The all-access streaming service should arrive this fall, and will include live sports and more -- with an interactive betting element.
  
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• Everything You Need to Know About Superfoods

  09-05-2025 19:13 via cnet.com
  
  Superfoods are nutrient-dense foods that offer various health benefits. Here is everything you need to know about incorporating them into your diet.
  
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• This premium Lenovo laptop nearly checks all the boxes for me - including battery life

  09-05-2025 19:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Lenovo's Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition is a solid, long-lasting work machine with a vibrant OLED display.
  
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• CTA warns of tariff-fueled price hikes on consumer tech - but it's not all bad news

  09-05-2025 19:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Depending on how, when, and where Trump's tariffs play out, you could pay anywhere from 11% to 69% more for many electronic devices.
  
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• T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

  09-05-2025 18:42 via zdnet.com
  
  Here's the deal on the free perk, and the fineprint that you should be aware of.
  
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• A couple of weeks thoroughly testing the CMF Phone 2 Pro showed me it's not just a bargain, it's in a class of its own

  09-05-2025 18:42 via techradar.com
  
  CMF Phone 2 Pro: Two-minute review
  With the CMF Phone 2 Pro, Nothing has delivered a truly remarkable bargain phone, treating you, the user with endearing respect, rather than sticking you with a watered-down version of the device you really want.This phone has one of the most distinct and recognizable designs I’ve seen, but that design is also practical and extensible. I can’t imagine buying a CMF Phone 2 Pro without thinking of all the accessories I might make for it.For less than
  
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• The best Linux laptops you can buy: Expert tested for students, hobbyists, and pros

  09-05-2025 18:34 via zdnet.com
  
  We tested some of the best Linux-compatible laptops from Lenovo, Dell, and more, as Linux continues to grow as a popular alternative to Windows and macOS. Here are our favorites.
  
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• I wore the Whoop 5.0 - it gave me the best of Oura Ring, Apple Watch, and more

  09-05-2025 18:24 via zdnet.com
  
  The health tracker brand has unveiled several medical-minded features, like ECG and blood pressure monitoring, for its Whoop 5.0 and Whoop MG launch.
  
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• 4 Money Moves You Should Make Now While the Fed Holds Rates High

  09-05-2025 18:10 via cnet.com
  
  Do these things ASAP to use the latest rate decision to your advantage.
  
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• This Movie Feels Like It Escaped a VHS Tape and It's Free on Tubi

  09-05-2025 18:00 via cnet.com
  
  This Tubi horror film is a time machine to the goriest decade.
  
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• I switched to an E Ink dumbphone to test my limits - here's my buying advice now

  09-05-2025 17:50 via zdnet.com
  
  The Mudita Kompakt is a European E Ink phone with only a handful of essential apps and a refreshingly simple UI.
  
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• Palworld Developer Has Removed Game Features Due to Nintendo Legal Pressure

  09-05-2025 17:49 via cnet.com
  
  Pocketpair says it's continuing to evolve its monster-collecting game, even as it strips out features that may be too similar to the Pokemon franchise it parodies.
  
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• I invested in a premium multitool, and it's made all the difference to my workflow

  09-05-2025 17:38 via zdnet.com
  
  This Leatherman multitool is a great investment for any DIY enthusiast, promising reliability for years to come.
  
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• Factor Meals Review: Hits, Misses and the Must-Try Dishes

  09-05-2025 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  See how Factor's prepared meal delivery fared in a taste test at our New York office.
  
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• Google Maps can identify and save places in your screenshots - here's how

  09-05-2025 16:42 via zdnet.com
  
  It's now easier than ever to find and add destinations to your travel itinerary.
  
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• This Motorola Razr deal at Best Buy is the top offer I've seen on the flip phone

  09-05-2025 16:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Motorola's 2025 Razr series is officially available for preorders, and Best Buy will give you a free $139 Clicks keyboard when you purchase any new model.
  
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• Have You Updated to iOS 18? Make Sure to Clear Your Cache

  09-05-2025 16:15 via cnet.com
  
  It's time for spring cleaning, and that includes your iPhone cache.
  
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• I spent 18 hours ripping and tearing through Doom: The Dark Ages and it left me yearning for a return to Eternal’s movement

  09-05-2025 16:00 via techradar.com
  
  Id Software’s Doom series made a hell of a comeback in Doom (2016) with one of the best FPS campaigns of all time. This was followed up by 2020’s Doom Eternal, which turned every element of the series to an extreme level with a faster pace, enhanced weapons, and some of the most satisfying movement in any shooter; it was Doom by way of Devil May Cry. However, rather than go even more extreme, Doom: The Dark Ages takes on a medieval theme where instead of a Formula One killing machine
  
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• Doom: The Dark Ages review – id Software gets medieval in a dramatic rewrite of the shooter’s rules

  09-05-2025 16:00 via theguardian.com
  PC, PS5, Xbox; id Software/Bethesda Softworks
  This prequel takes a blunt force trauma approach to problem-solving and demon-killing, with a slower pace but more spectacular weaponryBilled as a prequel to id Software’s 2016 revival of Doom, The Dark Ages is about as different as it could be from its predecessors while remaining recognisably part of the series. Where 2020’s Doom Eternal was about speed and evasion, The Dark Ages emphasises standing your ground. Where Eternal involved p
  
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• Doom The Dark Ages Review: Blood, Steel and Burnout

  09-05-2025 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  Guns and heavy metal weren't enough this time around.
  
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• 5 Tips for Starting Doom: The Dark Ages

  09-05-2025 16:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Dark Ages switches up some of the fundamental mechanics from Doom 2016 and Doom Eternal. Here's how to get your footing in the latest installment.
  
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• This premium Lenovo laptop is nearly checks all the boxes for me - including battery life

  09-05-2025 15:47 via zdnet.com
  
  Lenovo's Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition is a solid, long-lasting work machine with a vibrant OLED display.
  
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• Refinance Rates on May 9, 2025: Refi Rates Move Up for Homeowners

  09-05-2025 15:30 via cnet.com
  
  As long as economic uncertainty is the word on the street, expect mortgage rates to stay high.
  
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• Meet two Apple Swift Student Challenge champs building apps that solve real-world problems

  09-05-2025 15:22 via zdnet.com
  
  These students are already putting their coding chops to work on apps that make a difference.
  
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• Current Mortgage Rates for May 9, 2025: Rates Ride High on Economic Uncertainty

  09-05-2025 15:22 via cnet.com
  
  The outlook for both the housing market and the broader economy is hazy. Here's what to know.
  
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• You're Probably Missing the Easiest Way to Cut Your Electric Bill

  09-05-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  Your ceiling fan's secret setting for a cooler, cheaper summer.
  
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• Student Loan Borrowers, You Have Until Summer to Prevent Your Wages From Being Garnished

  09-05-2025 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  If your loans are in default and you received a letter that your account will be transferred to collections, here's what to do.
  
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