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• Alienware 15 R3

  31-05-2017 19:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Over the years, the 15-inch gaming laptop has become the sweet spot for gamers, and the Alienware 15 has been a top choice for its design and powerful specs. The 15-inch size is big enough to enjoy games on a built-in display while not being too cumbersome to carry around. With the latest third-generation model, the Alienware 15 R3 offers incremental bumps in specs with relatively unchanged design. New for this year’s model are Intel’s latest Kaby Lake processors and Nvidia&rsqu
  
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• You can snag this Insignia Fire TV for under $200 at Amazon

  04-02-2026 21:49 via zdnet.com
  Looking to upgrade or replace your TV before the big game, but are working with a tight budget? Right now at Amazon, you can get the 55-inch Insignia F50 for just $180.
  
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• This handy kitchen gadget put an end to cooking anxiety for me - and it's seriously spoiled me

  04-02-2026 21:45 via zdnet.com
  The Meater Pro is a precision thermometer that makes cooking meat perfectly so much easier. Here's how I use mine.
  
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• Half of Chrome's AI extensions are harvesting your data - see the surprising worst offenders

  04-02-2026 20:02 via zdnet.com
  Coding, transcription, and other productivity tools proved the most invasive, though several other categories are worth watching as well.
  
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• Half of Chrome AI extensions are harvesting your data - see the surprising worst offenders

  04-02-2026 20:02 via zdnet.com
  New research shows coding, transcription, and other productivity tools proved the most invasive, though several other categories are worth watching as well.
  
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• This $20 gadget lets you watch the Super Bowl for free (and the 2026 Olympics)

  04-02-2026 19:51 via zdnet.com
  Over-the-air TV antennas give you access to local news, sports, and entertainment channels for no cost, making them a great choice for enjoying the big game without paying high subscription fees.
  
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• Overwatch's New Season 1 Is What the Game Was Always Meant to Be

  04-02-2026 19:46 via cnet.com
  A commitment to an ongoing story and more frequent new heroes, including five right now, move the game in the direction it always seemed to promise.
  
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• AI Predicted Which Teams Would Be in the 2026 Super Bowl. Can It Pick the Winner?

  04-02-2026 19:40 via cnet.com
  AI also has predictions on the coin toss, halftime show, most expensive ads, national anthem and viewership numbers.
  
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• Lowering Your Utility Bills This Winter Is Easy With These 8 Expert Approved Tips

  04-02-2026 19:30 via cnet.com
  These tricks can keep your utility bills under control all winter long.
  
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• Google Pixel 10A Rumors: Announcement Date Revealed

  04-02-2026 19:29 via cnet.com
  While last year's Pixel 9A went on sale in April, the latest in Google's cheaper A series may be coming much sooner.
  
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• Anker's whole-home backup is the power outage solution of my dreams - and it's on sale now

  04-02-2026 19:11 via zdnet.com
  Split between solar, battery, or generator backup for your home? Anker Solix E10 promises to do all three for you.
  
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• Anker's Versatile Home Battery Backup Hybrid System Is Now Available to Buy

  04-02-2026 19:00 via cnet.com
  The Anker Solix E10 competes with the Powerwall and other home battery backups. It offers three ways to keep your home powered during an outage. You can buy it now.
  
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• 7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

  04-02-2026 18:59 via zdnet.com
  If you want to keep the documents and files on your PC extra secure, there apps will do the trick.
  
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• Ubuntu 26.04 surprised me - this upcoming release is seriously secure

  04-02-2026 18:58 via zdnet.com
  The next release of Ubuntu desktop Linux is on the horizon, so I dove into the latest daily build to see what was what, and came away nodding my head in approval at the heightened security.
  
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• Want Alexa+ today? Everyone in the US can finally try it now - here's how

  04-02-2026 18:27 via zdnet.com
  There's no longer a waitlist to try the generative AI-powered Alexa+. Check if your device supports it.
  
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• When to Watch Figure Skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics

  04-02-2026 18:01 via cnet.com
  Will Ilia Malinin's signature quadruple axel earn him gold in Italy?
  
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• Knowing Your Blood Type Is Crucial. Use These 3 Methods to Find Yours

  04-02-2026 18:01 via cnet.com
  These three methods can help you identify or confirm your blood type.
  
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• This Phone Stays Charged for Almost a Week by Keeping Your Data Secure

  04-02-2026 18:00 via cnet.com
  Plugging up data-leaking apps extends your phone's battery life. Who would have guessed?
  
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• The Big Game and the Tech Behind the Broadcast | Tech Today video

  04-02-2026 18:00 via cnet.com
  Wes Ott covers today's biggest story, Super Bowl 60. Plus, CNET's Senior Technology Reporter Abrar Al-Heeti takes you inside the site of the big game to see the technology behind the broadcast.
  
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• Is your AI model secretly poisoned? 3 warning signs

  04-02-2026 18:00 via zdnet.com
  Microsoft said it's built a new scanner to help detect compromised models.
  
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• Anthropic Pinky Promises It Won't Add Ads to Claude

  04-02-2026 18:00 via cnet.com
  Anthropic's Super Bowl ads are funny, but can we really trust them?
  
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• You can buy TurboTax for nearly 50% off right now - here's how

  04-02-2026 17:06 via zdnet.com
  Tax season is once again underway. Save $35 on TurboTax's software and do it yourself.
  
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• Is your Roku TV tracking you? It's likely, but here's how to put an end to it

  04-02-2026 16:42 via zdnet.com
  Streaming devices, such as Fire TV Sticks and Chromecasts, collect personal data for various purposes. Here's how to regain some control.
  
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• You can turn off Firefox's new AI features with one simple switch - here's how

  04-02-2026 16:10 via zdnet.com
  Mozilla heard your complaints, and now Firefox 148 gives you an AI opt-out.
  
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• Best Buy is basically giving away free Samsung TVs right now - here's the deal I'd redeem

  04-02-2026 16:06 via zdnet.com
  Ahead of the Super Bowl, you can get $1,100 off the 65-inch Samsung S84F and get a 32-inch Samsung smart TV for free. The offer applies to other models, too.
  
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• Demand for AI skills surged by over 100% in 2025, Upwork finds - here's how it could affect your job search

  04-02-2026 16:04 via zdnet.com
  A new report from Upwork found that businesses are investing more in professionals who can help them to incorporate new AI tools into existing workflows.
  
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• I stopped leaving these 7 common household devices plugged in, and my energy bill noticed

  04-02-2026 16:00 via zdnet.com
  You'll be surprised to learn how many 'vampire devices' could be silently draining power in your home. Here are the most popular culprits.
  
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• Artemis II Is Shooting for the Moon: All the Details About NASA's Historic Mission

  04-02-2026 15:24 via cnet.com
  This will be the first time humans have traveled all the way to the moon since the early 1970s.
  
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• Stop gambling with your food: This $130 gadget put an end to cooking anxiety for me

  04-02-2026 15:21 via zdnet.com
  The Meater Pro is a precision thermometer that makes cooking meat perfectly so much easier. Here's how I use mine.
  
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• Winter Olympics 2026: How to Watch Ice Hockey Events

  04-02-2026 15:15 via cnet.com
  Can Team USA's NHL-packed lineup stop tournament favorites on Team Canada?
  
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