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• AT&T Is Paying Out Its $177 Million Data Breach Settlement. You Might Get a Check Soon

  27-10-2026 23:56 via CNET
  
  If you filed a claim by Dec. 18, 2025, a check for up to $7,500 could be on its way within the next few months.
  
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• Battle of the Smart Rings: Oura Sues Ultrahuman for Patent Infringement — Again

  27-10-2026 23:30 via CNET
  
  The smart ring maker wants to ban the Ultrahuman Ring Pro.
  
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• Ukraine spots Russia deploying a mystery new petrol-powered drone that could fly further than ever before

  27-10-2026 23:20 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Ukraine identifies a mysterious Russian drone powered by gasolineRed-starred wings distinguish the unfamiliar aircraft in photographsRussia's new drone resembles the Lancet with different propulsionUkrainian defense specialists have identified a previously unknown Russian aircraft powered by gasoline, which adds to Moscow's growing range of unmanned weapons.The drone reportedly resembles Russia's Lancet loitering munition, although its combustion engine sets it apart from the electrically powere
  
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• CNET Group 2027 TechPulse Report

  27-10-2026 23:06 via CNET
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• It’s cheaper to buy the iPhone 18 Pro and new iPad mini than it is to buy a single iPhone Duo — but the money misses the point

  27-10-2026 23:00 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  It’s been an exceptionally busy few months for Apple. In just seven weeks, the Cupertino giant has refreshed its store shelves with the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo, HomePod mini 2, HomeView, OLED iPad mini, iMac M6, and MacBook Pro M6.That’s eight new products for your perusal, but by offering more choice than ever, Apple has also thrown up some unique new buying conundrums.For instance, if it’s cheaper to buy an iPhone 18 Pro and Apple’s new iPad mini than it is to buy
  
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• Halloween Candy Prices Take a Scary Bite Out of Shoppers’ Budgets

  27-10-2026 22:58 via CNET
  
  Americans could spend over $4 billion on Halloween candy this year.
  
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• Anthropic, Suno Sued for Unlawfully Using Songs by Madonna, Johnny Cash, Joni Mitchell

  27-10-2026 22:22 via CNET
  
  Companies are accused of training their AI models using copyrighted music and lyrics.
  
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• PrivacyHawk data removal service review

  27-10-2026 22:10 via TechRadar: Technology reviews
  
  Any personal information posted online could be harvested by data broker sites and remain in their databases for a long time. These sites pose privacy risks that need to be mitigated. A data removal service like PrivacyHawk is an effective mitigation strategy: it scans data broker sites for your data and sends deletion requests where it’s discovered.PrivacyHawk is one of many data removal services and identity theft protection tools out there. And you’re probably wondering, “Why should I c
  
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• The US Navy is turning to a portable nuclear microreactor to power a key military base even if the lights go out

  27-10-2026 22:05 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  The US Navy has picked Radiant's 1MW Kaleidos microreactor for a prototype plant at Naval Weapons Station Crane in IndianaThe Pentagon wants it running by September 2028 to keep critical systems powered through potential grid outagesKaleidos has not publicly gone critical yet, and one unit will back critical loads, not the whole baseThe US Navy wants one of its most important weapons installations to keep running if the commercial grid goes down, so it chose a nuclear reactor that can be trucked
  
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• Ace Combat 8 Elevates High-Voltage Dogfights With Wistful Melodrama

  27-10-2026 21:37 via CNET
  
  The latest Ace Combat game feels like a polished, punchy airborne adventure — unapologetically anime in its storytelling and a joy to play.
  
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• This Japanese brand solves the 2-in-1 laptop dilemma with a 989g frame — offering 28.5 hours of battery life and a stylus charging inside the body

  27-10-2026 21:10 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Dynabook V83/PA packs a rechargeable stylus inside a convertible laptop weighing 989gThe 13.3-inch touchscreen delivers WUXGA resolution in a lightweight convertible designBattery estimates reach 28.5 idle hours and 16 hours during video playbackDynabook has introduced the V83/PA, a 989g convertible laptop which offers the portability of conventional notebooks.The device incorporates a stylus that fits into a dedicated compartment within its chassis, allowing users to store and recharge it inter
  
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• Meet the TechRadar Product of the Year 2026 winners

  27-10-2026 21:05 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Though 2026 has been a tumultuous time for technology when it comes to price hikes and shortages, the tech that's reached us has been excellent — in fact, it's been a banner year in most areas, just with some downsides for your wallet.We've already crowned the best tech of the year as chosen by you in our TechRadar Readers' Choice Awards 2026 — but this is where we let our experts have their say.Our writers and editors chose their favorite products in nearly 100 categories, ranging across al
  
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• Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Wednesday, Oct. 28, #1957

  27-10-2026 21:00 via CNET
  
  Need a Wordle hint today? Get spoiler-free hints for NYT Wordle No. 1,957 on Wednesday, Oct. 28, then the answer, plus yesterday’s word.
  
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• Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Wednesday, Oct. 28, #969

  27-10-2026 21:00 via CNET
  
  Need a Strands hint today? Get the theme hint, the spangram and every answer for NYT Strands No. 969 on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 28 #765

  27-10-2026 21:00 via CNET
  
  Need a Connections: Sports Edition hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT Connections: Sports Edition No. 765 on Wednesday, Oct. 28, then all four answers.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Wednesday, Oct. 28, #1235

  27-10-2026 21:00 via CNET
  
  Need a Connections hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT ConnectionsNo. 1,235 on Wednesday, Oct. 28, then all four answers.
  
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• Sennheiser Accentum Clip review: impressive debut clip-style open earbuds, but they're not without snags

  27-10-2026 21:00 via TechRadar: Technology reviews
  
  Sennhesier Accentum Clip: two-minute reviewClip-on (or cuff-style) examples in our best open earbuds guide once felt like a niche trend alongside the more sensible shape — the one that arcs behind your ear. But these ear cuff-esque offerings may now be the next major personal audio craze. The first ones to hit were Huawei’s FreeClip, and they were followed soon after by the premium Bose Ultra Open Earbuds. That was in early 2024, and they’re still among the best options you can buy today.T
  
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• BYD's Rolls-Royce rival could be the first EV with solid-state battery tech

  27-10-2026 21:00 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  High-end electric sedan aims to rival Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz and BMWQuad-motor platform and solid-state battery tech rumoredFlagship model is due to be unveiled in Dubai in NovemberChinese EV maker BYD has been teasing a number of photos in the lead up to the launch of one of its most luxurious and technologically accomplished model to date.It is understood that BYD’s luxury sub-brand, Yangwang, will be the badge on the hood of the upcoming vehicle, codenamed “Project Hu” that, even in
  
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• Apple Creator Studio Brings MotionVFX and AI Assistants to Subscribers

  27-10-2026 20:54 via CNET
  
  It isn’t just new hardware dropping this week in Apple’s “Pro and Tell” event.
  
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• This LG 55-Inch Class C6 TV Is a Door-Busting $1,000 Off at Best Buy Right Now

  27-10-2026 20:51 via CNET
  
  You don’t have to wait until Black Friday to save 50% off an excellent LG TV upgrade.
  
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• Ford’s Most Affordable EV Will Offer Built-in Bidirectional Home Charging

  27-10-2026 20:31 via CNET
  
  The Fathom’s built-in inverter can keep the lights on in your home during an outage — not bad for under $30,000.
  
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• "AI threats are real - it's not some kind of urban myth": Microsoft UK security head on why your business should be prepared for a new generation of AI cyber threats

  27-10-2026 20:05 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  As AI becomes an increasingly important part of our everyday lives, the role it plays in cybersecurity for both attackers and defenders is coming under rising scrutiny.Microsoft recently released its Digital Defense Report (DDR) highlighting the role that AI is playing in crafting new and more devious cyberattacks, with businesses being hit with more threats than ever before.But Microsoft is also using its own AI tools such a Copilot to help support its digital crimes unit, showing that the atta
  
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• Fleetwood Town vs. Arsenal Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Soccer From Anywhere

  27-10-2026 19:51 via CNET
  
  The Premier League champions head to the Lancashire coast to face the League Two strugglers.
  
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• Unleash Your Creativity With a New 3D Printer. Bambu Lab Is Slashing Prices With These Early Black Friday Deals

  27-10-2026 19:47 via CNET
  
  Shop Bambu Lab 3D printers at Black Friday-level prices with this limited-time sale.
  
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• Microsoft and others scramble to patch 'HTTP2Shell' flaw which could be the next PHP-level issue — Node.js problem may also affect millions of sites

  27-10-2026 19:45 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  A critical Brotli compression flaw, dubbed HTTP2Shell, could enable memory corruption and remote code executionThe vulnerability affects widely used software including Node.js, Python packages, and .NET applicationsVendors released patches, and administrators are urged to update immediately despite no confirmed in-the-wild exploitationMultiple tech companies and projects have recently pushed patches for a vulnerability called “HTTP2Shell” which could enable remote code execution (RCE) attack
  
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• Last Week’s Critical PHP Warning Was the Tip of the Web Vulnerability Iceberg

  27-10-2026 19:39 via CNET
  
  AI is finding new holes in the infrastructure of the internet. Is anyone around to patch them?
  
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• What Is An All-in-One Printer, and Do You Need One?

  27-10-2026 19:28 via CNET
  
  These are the features, specs and terms you need to know when comparing all-in-one printer models for small or home offices.
  
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• Anthropic says it will be burning lots of natural gas to feed the AI boom

  27-10-2026 19:05 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Anthropic is becoming increasingly reliant on fossil fuels as the queue to join the power grid growsCompeting with other hyperscalers and conflict in the Middle East is increasing fuel costsTrump is trying to increase fossil fuel energy production while simultaneously killing renewable energy projectsIn order to meet the massive power demands of AI data centers, Anthropic is becoming increasingly reliant on natural gas to fuel its buildout.The United States power grid is lagging behind on the de
  
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• This Early Black Friday Deal Knocks Over $400 Off the World’s First Personal UV Printer

  27-10-2026 18:57 via CNET
  
  The Anker EufyMake E1 can open up a whole new world of prints and projects, and you can pick it up for $1,999 with this offer.
  
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• Keep Your Home Spotless With This Dreame X60 Ultra for a Whopping $337 Off

  27-10-2026 18:47 via CNET
  
  Our exclusive coupon code gets you a massive 25% off this state-of-the-art self-cleaning robot vacuum and mop from Dreame.
  
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• The Google Pixel 11 has hit a new record low at Mint Mobile — get up to $900 off plus a cheap plan

  27-10-2026 18:38 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  The Google Pixel 11 series has been a great deal at Mint Mobile since it launched a few months ago, but the well-known prepaid carrier has just taken it up a notch.Right now, you can get any device in the Pixel 11 series with an impressive $500 upfront price cut on a new line at Mint. That's up $50 from the previous deal, and like previously, you'll also get a full year of unlimited data for just $180. That's half the usual price, or just $15/mo on average. Another addition with this particular
  
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• The GMKtec M6 Ultra is our favorite mini PC overall — now Amazon has it on a limited-time deal for $500

  27-10-2026 18:37 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  The GMKtec M6 Ultra is the mini PC we recommend for most people who want a compact desktop for everyday work and general office tasks. For me, it's the daily driver of the mini PC world. What we particularly like about this mini computer, which scored 4.5 stars in our review, is the value you get here. The M6 Ultra is currently on sale for $500 (was $700) at Amazon, coming equipped with 16GB DDR5 and 1TB SSD. Both can be upgraded, too. • Best for: home and office users who want an affordable,
  
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• Disney+ to add Channel 4 content in the UK and Ireland starting in 2027

  27-10-2026 18:28 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Disney+ will be bringing Channel 4 content to its streaming platform in early 2027 The collaboration aims to expand Channel 4's content on Disney+, while enhancing the British broadcaster's audience reach ITV joined forces with Disney+ in 2025 for a similar partnershipThe Walt Disney Company has announced a new Disney+ content agreement that will bring Channel 4 into its roster of broadcasting partners in early 2027. The partnership, which a press release claimed is a "first-of-its-kind collabor
  
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• 'This is a wow moment': T-Mobile has made the world's first AI-RAN call, and it could mean huge changes for the next generation of staying in touch

  27-10-2026 18:05 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  T-Mobile, Nokia, and Nvidia claim the first AI-RAN call through a commercial cell site in Bellevue, WashingtonThe call ran Nokia's radio software on Nvidia GPUs, but no AI performance data was providedCommercial AI-RAN gear is due in 2027, with 6G networks expected around 2030T-Mobile, Nokia, and Nvidia say they have completed the world's first AI-RAN (Artificial Intelligence - Radio Access Network) call, routed through a commercial cell site in Bellevue, Washington.The call ran over T-Mobile's
  
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• Phantom Blade Zero review: S-Game makes its debut in style with one of the year's best action games

  27-10-2026 18:00 via TechRadar: Technology reviews
  
  Surprises are rare in gaming. At first glance, Phantom Blade Zero had all the hallmarks of a solid, if middle-of-the-road, release. Now that I’ve sunk almost 20 hours into this wuxia- and martial arts-inspired roleplaying game (RPG), it’s clear S-Game has delivered one of the most thrilling action games in a long time.A blistering opening sets the tone, with bombastic battles, dramatic visuals, and gorgeous cinematics that introduce wandering warrior Soul and the reason he’s on a battle-fi
  
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• CD players are back, and this new Musical Fidelity buy has an 'incredibly attractive price': the same as an Oppo A7 Pro Max smartphone

  27-10-2026 17:33 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Musical Fidelity launches the B1xcd compact disc playerOffers audiophile-level audio and some handy featuresIt's not cheap, but it costs less than certain alternativesPhysical media is officially back; just look to the fact that we're covering new turntables, cassette players and CD players every week. And sometimes there are options that marry all three, then allow you to put it all vertically on your wall. OK, most of the new propositions are affordable and often portable, but high-end SACD-sp
  
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• Anthropic’s huge IPO warns of ‘catastrophic’ AI risk as China’s bubble pops

  27-10-2026 17:16 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Anthropic has outlined the risks to its business in its $2 trillion IPO filingAI may ‘pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity,’ the firm warnsChina’s AI bubble has reportedly burst, with $480 billion wiped outAs AI firm Anthropic gears up for an enormous $2 trillion initial public offering (IPO) that could be the largest in stock market history, the company's prospectus has just warned that AI could “pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity.” Yet there might be a v
  
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• How to watch The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 for free online from anywhere

  27-10-2026 16:59 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Fans of Celebrity Traitors star Hannah Fry's work in the UK can finally watch the second season of her intriguing docuseries, The Future With Hannah Fry thanks to the BBC. Interestingly, the series has already aired in the US, Canada, and Australia back in 2024 (we'll tell you how to find the show in those territories, too).Across six episodes in season 2, the mathematician/author/presenter/genius explains different aspects of our world, including superintelligence, how animals communicate, the
  
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• De'Longhi shrinks its all-in-one coffee maker, while extending its menu with cold-foam recipes

  27-10-2026 16:41 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  De'Longhi has updated its All-in-One Combination Coffee & Espresso MachineThe new coffee maker has a smaller footprint and a cold milk frotherIt's on sale now in the US for $349.95 (about £260 / AU$500) De'Longhi has released a new, smaller version of its multi-functional coffee maker, with a 20% smaller footprint and built-in cold-milk frother. The updated De'Longhi All-in-One Combination Coffee & Espresso Machine can make espresso, drip coffee, and cold brew, and is available to buy n
  
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• Proton is ‘re-interviewing’ staff about how they use AI — and their jobs could depend on the answers

  27-10-2026 16:36 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Proton will ‘re-interview’ some employees about how they use AI at work between November 4 and 11.A leaked email says the results could affect roles, responsibilities, and “continued employment.”Proton denies it is using AI as an excuse for layoffs, but the move mirrors a growing trend of AI-first workplace mandates.Proton, the Swiss company behind Proton Mail and one of the best VPN services around, has told staff it will ‘re-interview’ employees about how they use AI in their jobs.
  
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• 7 of the coolest retro cameras of 2026 — from monochrome models to no-fuss film cameras

  27-10-2026 16:35 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  Way back in January, we wrote about how retro cameras were making an unexpected resurgence. Now we're nearing the end of the year, and that trend is showing no signs of slowing — and I've rounded up some of our favorite old-school styled cameras of 2026.'Retro' is a broad term, and these cameras span a wide spectrum too. Leica and Ricoh's dedicated black-and-white cameras are serious snappers optimized for monochrome photography, while the OM System PEN and Fujifilm X-T30 III have retro design
  
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• Critical Microsoft Authenticator flaw let malicious Android apps steal access to your precious accounts

  27-10-2026 16:20 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  A critical Microsoft Authenticator flaw let rogue Android apps steal Microsoft session tokens without user interactionAttackers could impersonate trusted Microsoft apps and access emails, Teams data, calendars, and filesMicrosoft patched the bug and urges Android users to update Authenticator immediatelyA critical vulnerability in the Microsoft Authenticator app for Android allowed malicious apps to obtain session tokens for pretty much any Microsoft app and hand them over to the attackers. Unli
  
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• How to watch Love Island Australia season 8 online – FREE STREAM new episodes of dating show

  27-10-2026 15:40 via Latest from TechRadar
  
  New episodes: Monday - ThursdayFREE stream: 9Now (AU) | TVNZ+ (NZ)US stream: HuluUse NordVPN to watch BBC iPlayer from abroadIt may be spooky season for many of us, but Down Under the summer is in full swing, and that can only mean one thing — the return of Love Island Australia!After spending the last few years in Spain, the show moves back to its original home of Fiji, with the Islanders checking in to a villa that might look familiar to fans of Love Island USA. Sophie Monk returns as host,
  
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• Apple Brings M6 Updates to MacBook Pro and iMac Lines

  27-10-2026 15:32 via CNET
  
  Designs and pricing stay the same.
  
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• Halloween Streaming Guide: Where to Watch All Your Favorite Horror Hits

  27-10-2026 14:55 via CNET
  
  Dive into all the creepiness you can handle in a movie or TV show — even titles you can stream for free.
  
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• Instax Mini Evo 2 Review: Retro Vibes, Analog Photos, Digital Camera

  27-10-2026 13:38 via CNET
  
  This thing is delightful.
  
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• Bissell CrossWave Reach Plus review: brilliant simultaneous vacuuming and mopping on a budget

  27-10-2026 13:14 via TechRadar: Technology reviews
  
  Bissell CrossWave Reach Plus Cordless Wet-Dry Vacuum: two-minute reviewThe Bissell CrossWave Reach Plus looks like an almost mid-range vacuum. And it largely is. It has an all plastic build, doesn’t come with a bunch of attachments, and really does one thing. But, it does that one thing really well and that is be a wet-dry vac. In fact, when using it to simultaneously vacuum and mop, it picks up anything and everything smaller than a Cheerio. Crumbs of all sorts. Dog hair. Spilled parmesan. Co
  
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• Logitech Yeti 2: A worthy successor to a legendary mic

  27-10-2026 13:10 via TechRadar: Technology reviews
  
  Logitech Yeti 2 two-minute reviewIt’s been 17 years since Blue launched the original Yeti, and it didn’t take long for it to become fan a favorite in the world of consumer desktop mics. There have been tweaks and touch-ups here and there, but few major changes, even after Logitech bought Blue in 2018. Until now, that is. I’ve been using the first Yeti for years, so I was intrigued to know how the new model compared. The good news is that while there’s plenty to love about the original Ye
  
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• EventVPN Review 2026: Pay a Little to See Ads, Pay a Lot for No Features

  27-10-2026 12:00 via CNET
  
  EventVPN’s free plan isn’t truly free, plus its sluggish speeds, limited device support and lack of privacy features make the paid plan a poor choice.
  
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• CNET’s Gifts of the Year: Add These Must-Haves to Your Holiday Wish List

  27-10-2026 12:00 via CNET
  
  CNET’s holiday gift roundup has something for everyone — whether you’re looking for a stocking stuffer or want to splurge on an eco-friendly coffee maker.
  
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